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1. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park
3.5 star property
3.2 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,789 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff was polite and restaurant was very good"
United States
Ana
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

2. Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center
3.0 star property
3.1 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,090 reviews)
"Amazing hotel definitely will stay there again"
United States
Krystal
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

3. Alhambra Hotel

Alhambra Hotel
2.0 star property
2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"Extremely friendly staff, nice quiet place, clean, close to everything, lots of restaurants near bye, beds very comfortable"
United States
Leticia
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Alhambra Hotel

4. Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles

Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles
1.4 km from California State University, Los Angeles
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Very friendly and clean loved the stay"
United States
Sylvia
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles

5. After 3 Inn

After 3 Inn
2.5 star property
1.7 km from California State University, Los Angeles
7.4 out of 10, Good, (696 reviews)
"The staff was so great place was nice and very clean. I'd stay again. We were there for a Dodger game. Go Dodgers"
United States
J
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
After 3 Inn

6. Lincoln Park Motel

Lincoln Park Motel
2.5 star property
2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles
7.4 out of 10, Good, (560 reviews)
"Love it"
United States
Emily
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lincoln Park Motel

7. Motel 6 Monterey Park, CA

Motel 6 Monterey Park, CA
2.0 star property
2.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles
6.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Took My friends for a short stay in LA, quiet area, relatively safe"
United States
Damani
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Motel 6 Monterey Park, CA

8. Townhouse Motel

Townhouse Motel
2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Townhouse Motel

9. Rose Bowl Motel

Rose Bowl Motel
2.5 star property
8.4 km from California State University, Los Angeles
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"They were very nice and accommodating, the place was clean and had several security cameras which made us feel safe"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rose Bowl Motel

10. City Center Hotel Downtown Los Angeles

City Center Hotel Downtown Los Angeles
2.5 star property
9.1 km from California State University, Los Angeles
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Hotel sucio, el área del estacionamiento lleno de gente de la calle que no estaba hospedada en la propiedad. Hotel muy sucio. Nos tuvimos que mover de hotel por que no estaba en condiciones para hospedar a mi familia. Falta fe limpieza y muy inseguro."
Mexico
hector
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
City Center Hotel Downtown Los Angeles

11. Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn
2.0 star property
6.5 km from California State University, Los Angeles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a very good experience, clean and spacious rooms, the hotel is located near the historic park."
United States
Kohavit
Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

12. The Patrician Hollywood Universal

The Patrician Hollywood Universal
4.0 star property
9 km from California State University, Los Angeles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"This property is beautiful and immaculate, living up to its description. Our host, TJ, was welcoming, thoughtful, and a trove of helpful tips for getting around and seeing LA. He makes this place truly sparkle compared with a regular hotel, beginning with an awesome breakfast. Highly recommended!"
United States
David
The price is AU$543
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Patrician Hollywood Universal

13. Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel

Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel
4.0 star property
6.8 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This is my fourth times to stay in this hotel. I still like this hotel, I will go back soon"
United States
Garly
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello
3.0 star property
5.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was amazing."
United States
Mariya
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

15. citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
4.0 star property
7.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,633 reviews)
"Great location, hotel is very clean and modern"
United States
Andre
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

16. Hyatt Place Pasadena

Hyatt Place Pasadena
3.0 star property
8.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We loved that it was so close to shops and dining. Staff was friendly, breakfast was great, and everything was clean!"
United States
Michele
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Pasadena

17. GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra
2.5 star property
3.5 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,203 reviews)
"Good breakfast and property was clean. Also ideal location and was next to a bus stop."
United States
Katherine
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

18. Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG
3.0 star property
3.2 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Amazing Will stay here again for sure"
Canada
Sandra Romo
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

19. Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
4.5 star property
7.7 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,785 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
David
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

20. The Metric

The Metric
3.5 star property
8.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"It was such a great experience it was super close to everything and the view was amazing. I definitely would be booking here in the future. They also have gated parking which makes you be more at ease with your vehicle."
United States
Maria
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Metric
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Top reasons to visit California State University, Los Angeles

  • Diverse Activities: Experience exciting sports events, live entertainment, and theatrical performances that showcase student talent and foster community engagement.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore urban parks, art museums, and history museums that provide rich cultural enrichment and family-friendly activities.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Discover friendly locals and the urban charm of Los Angeles, perfect for immersing oneself in the local culture.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from a range of hotel options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly accommodations.
  • Community Engagement: Enjoy a lively campus atmosphere with regular events that welcome both tourists and locals.

Find great hotels near California State University, Los Angeles

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options near California State University, Los Angeles, catering to various needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse or a business-oriented hotel, you'll find suitable choices. The area also offers student housing and campus accommodations, ensuring a welcoming environment for all travellers, including those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant community.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Loews Hollywood Hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 9.2, offers a vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 16km from California State University, Los Angeles, this hotel features thoughtful amenities for children, such as free cribs and engaging games. Its proximity to Hollywood attractions makes it a great base for those wishing to explore the iconic entertainment district, all while enjoying a comfortable and family-friendly setting.
  • The Biltmore Los Angeles: The Biltmore Los Angeles, boasting a guest rating of 8.6, is a charming choice for those seeking a historic-themed stay. Situated 8km from California State University, Los Angeles, this hotel resides in a national historic building, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Pet-friendly policies allow for furry companions, making it an excellent option for animal lovers. Guests can appreciate the elegant architecture and rich history while enjoying modern comforts during their stay.
  • InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG: InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG, with a guest rating of 9.2, presents a sophisticated experience just 8km from California State University, Los Angeles. This hotel caters to families and pet owners, providing amenities like free cribs and food and water bowls for pets. Its contemporary design and business-friendly facilities create a seamless blend of comfort and practicality, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near California State University, Los Angeles

Exploring the vibrant neighbourhoods around California State University, Los Angeles, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly atmospheres and urban charm. Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Los Angeles, where friendly locals share their love for this bustling city. With a variety of budget-friendly options and nearby attractions, including other California colleges, your visit promises to be both enriching and enjoyable. Uncover the unique experiences that await you in this dynamic region.

  • Los Angeles: A vibrant metropolis, Los Angeles is a bustling hub of culture and entertainment. As the home of California State University, Los Angeles, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in July to August and October. Known for its family-friendly attractions and entertainment-themed experiences, travellers can enjoy a variety of activities, including visits to iconic theme parks, renowned film studios, and captivating theatre productions. Key landmarks such as the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory offer stunning views and memorable photo opportunities, making Los Angeles a must-visit destination.
  • El Sereno: Nestled within the city of Los Angeles, El Sereno is a charming neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and October, El Sereno is popular for family-friendly outings and sporting events. This area boasts several educational institutions and vibrant shopping centres, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Local attractions include nearby sports facilities and theme parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking entertainment and recreation close to California State University, Los Angeles.
  • City Terrace: Located a mile from California State University, Los Angeles, City Terrace is a quaint neighbourhood that promises a delightful experience for visitors. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, this area is favoured for its family-oriented atmosphere and business-friendly environment. City Terrace features a range of shopping centres and educational venues, making it a convenient stop for all your needs. Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions, including sports facilities and theme parks, ensuring a fun-filled outing for everyone.

Things to do near California State University, Los Angeles

At California State University, Los Angeles, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including sports events, live entertainment, and theatrical performances. The vibrant campus often hosts upcoming events that showcase student talent and foster community engagement, making it a lively spot for tourists. Whether you're interested in attending a game or a performance, there's always something happening to enhance your visit.

Shopping

Near California State University, Los Angeles, you’ll find the bustling shops of the East Los Angeles Plaza, where vibrant markets offer unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Citadel Outlets for a range of designer outlets and bargains.

Recreation

Nearby wellness venues offer a range of activities for rejuvenation. Explore local yoga studios that provide calming classes, or visit tranquil spas for relaxing treatments. Nature walks in nearby parks allow for peaceful reflection amidst beautiful surroundings, creating an ideal environment for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 26km from California State University, Los Angeles, where you can embrace the adrenaline in a high-performance vehicle. Alternatively, visit In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, 37km away, for an exciting drag racing atmosphere amid sports and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

The nightlife near California State University, Los Angeles, offers vibrant experiences. Enjoy live music at local bars or dance the night away at lively clubs. For a more relaxed evening, consider a cosy café or a trendy lounge to unwind with friends after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for California State University, Los Angeles

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around California State University, Los Angeles are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around California State University, Los Angeles is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around California State University, Los Angeles is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at California State University, Los Angeles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near California State University, Los Angeles

Visitors to California State University, Los Angeles, will find a variety of attractions that cater to diverse interests, including urban parks, art museums, and history museums. Whether you seek cultural enrichment, family-friendly activities, or outdoor experiences, the area offers a rich tapestry of options to explore and enjoy during your stay.

  • L.A. Live: Located 10km from California State University, Los Angeles, L.A. Live is a vibrant tourist precinct that offers a lively atmosphere with family-friendly outdoor spaces, dining options, and entertainment venues, making it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the local culture.
  • Rose Bowl Stadium: Also 10km away, this historic sports stadium is steeped in culture and sporting heritage. It hosts various events throughout the year, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the excitement of American sports.
  • Echo Park Lake: Just 8km from the university, Echo Park Lake boasts picturesque scenery and outdoor spaces perfect for a romantic stroll or a leisurely afternoon by the water, complemented by lush greenery and charming paddle boats.

Best time to go to California State University, Los Angeles

The best time to visit California State University-Los Angeles is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to California State University, Los Angeles

Reaching California State University, Los Angeles is convenient as it is situated near several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 26km away, with nearby hotels such as FairmONT Miramar Hotel, 13km from LAX, and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6km away. Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) is around 51km distant, with good options like The Resort at Pelican Hill, located 10km from SNA. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is about 53km from the university, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, merely 2km away. Each airport provides accessible transport to these hotels for a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University, Los Angeles?
California State University, Los Angeles is located in an area of Los Angeles known for its array of dining options, sporting events and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 34 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near California State University, Los Angeles?
Located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from California State University, Los Angeles, Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center and After 3 Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to California State University, Los Angeles?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from California State University, Los Angeles.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University, Los Angeles, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to California State University, Los Angeles.
What can I see and do near California State University, Los Angeles?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sepulveda House, The Broad or Heritage Square. Explore landmarks like Olvera Street, San Gabriel Mission and La Placita. You can watch performances at Ahmanson Theatre, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and Walt Disney Concert Hall if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to California State University, Los Angeles?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Los Angeles Cal State Station. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near California State University, Los Angeles so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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