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Our top choices for Studio City cheap hotels

1. El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios

El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios
Studio City
United States
JAIME
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios

2. Studio City Court Yard Hotel

Studio City Court Yard Hotel
Studio City
United States
Joy
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Studio City Court Yard Hotel

3. BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Studio City
United States
Stacy
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4. Nox Hotel - Studio City

Nox Hotel - Studio City
Studio City
United States
Socorro
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Nox Hotel - Studio City

5. Carlton Motor lodge

Carlton Motor lodge
Studio City
United States
Mariana
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Carlton Motor lodge

6. Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood

Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood
Studio City
United States
Livier
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood

7. El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood

El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood
Studio City
United States
Lidia
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood

8. El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios

El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios
Studio City
United States
Claudia
AU$314
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios

9. Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

Lexen Hotel North Hollywood
NoHo Arts District
United States
Jose
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

10. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
Valley Village
United States
Shawn
AU$282
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
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Discover cheap things to do in Studio City

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore Studio City, California, there are plenty of affordable activities that promise a delightful experience. Start your adventure at the iconic Universal Studios Hollywood, where you can find discounted tickets if you book in advance, allowing your family to experience thrilling rides and behind-the-scenes tours without breaking the bank. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Ventura Boulevard, lined with quirky shops and charming cafes; don’t miss the chance to grab a delicious meal at one of the local diners that offer hearty breakfasts and lunch specials at reasonable prices. Nature enthusiasts can rejoice at the nearby Fryman Canyon Park, where you can hike scenic trails with breathtaking views of the Hollywood Hills at no cost. For a spot of culture, visit the Studio City Farmers Market on Sundays, where you can sample local produce and artisanal goods while soaking up the vibrant community atmosphere. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Studio City, where you'll find a range of affordable hotels that offer convenient access to these attractions, ensuring you can explore without the hassle of long commutes. Enjoy the sense of community and the charming ambiance, where each evening invites you to discover more of what this delightful area has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Studio City

For travellers seeking budget-friendly options in Studio City, California, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Enjoy a range of amenities designed to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios stands out as an excellent budget option with a stellar review rating of 9.6. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have all the essentials for a comfortable stay. With self-parking available, it's an ideal spot for those planning to explore the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful experience, and air conditioning for comfort. The hotel features a lovely garden, perfect for relaxation. A concierge service is available to help plan outings, while nearby golf courses cater to golf enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the free amenities for children, making it a welcoming choice for all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 1.7 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 1.7 km, Universal CityWalk - 3.2 km

El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. With self-parking available at no extra cost, visitors can easily explore the nearby attractions without worrying about parking fees.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping for added convenience, premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and air conditioning to keep travelers comfortable. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby mountain climbing and hiking opportunities await. Additional features include a microwave and mini-refrigerator in each room, alongside a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and plans, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 1.7 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 1.7 km, Universal CityWalk - 3.2 km

Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nite Inn offers a budget-friendly stay with a solid review rating of 8.2, making it a great choice for travellers on a budget. With free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and self-parking at no cost, travelers can enjoy a carefree visit to the vibrant city of Los Angeles.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, alongside daily housekeeping services. Guests will find a variety of room options, including those with kitchen facilities and separate living rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near fitness facilities and golf courses, perfect for those looking to stay active. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and the welcoming garden space.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 1 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 1 km, Universal CityWalk - 2.3 km

Studio City Court Yard Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Studio City Court Yard Hotel is a practical choice for budget travellers, offering a review rating of 7.2. Guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring their basic needs are met during their stay. The hotel provides a comfortable atmosphere for travelers looking to explore the area without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. A kitchen in each room allows for convenient meal preparation, while air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment. Self-parking is available, making it easy for travelers to come and go as they please.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 5.9 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 6.3 km, Universal CityWalk - 7.4 km

El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Patio Inn is a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 6.6, making it accessible for travellers watching their spending. With free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, travelers can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to popular attractions, including Universal Studios.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers late check-out and early check-in options for added flexibility. Guests will appreciate daily housekeeping services, a kitchen for self-catering, and a private hot tub for relaxation. The hotel features a lovely garden, along with self-parking and concierge services to assist with local insights and recommendations.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 2.6 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 3 km, Universal CityWalk - 4.1 km

Top Studio City Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms were clean and the staff was truly helpful!"
Antoinette 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"Sl"
Eric 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Beautiful view"
Remigio 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Burbank
The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, good location close to K town . Little expensive, but then it is LA"
Reza 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The LINE Hotel
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

8/10 Good
"Breakfast buffet was terrible"
Maritza 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

8/10 Good
"This place was super clean and staff was very friendly. The only thing I don’t like is that we still had to pay for parking I understand that if we didn’t reserve a room then yes but we paid for our stay. This is the bad part of this stay"
Ofelia 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel for a stay in Hollywood. Short walk to the Hollywood Bowl, and several eating options near by. The staff was excellent, and our room was clean, roomy, and comfortable. Will definitely be back!"
Colin 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Jerry was amazing very helpful and made our day amazing. We didn’t have plans to stay there again but because of his hospitality we will be going back with our kids. He’s super knowledgeable and welcoming Sheraton is very lucky to have him. Thank you Jerry for going above and beyond we are very grateful for you!!"
Maria 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sheraton Universal Hotel
BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was amazing and the staff was very kind."
Stacy 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BLVD Hotel and Studios Universal-Hollywood, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Studio City like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Studio City?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Studio City, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Studio City is 326 mm.
What is there to see and do in Studio City?
Studio City attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Universal Studios Hollywood and Dodger Stadium, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Rose Bowl Stadium, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Santa Monica Pier and Sunset Strip.
How can I get to Studio City and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Studio City is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the centre in Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) away. Head over to Universal City Station for metro travel.

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