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Our top choices for Universal City family-friendly hotels

1. Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel
4.0 star property
Universal City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,277 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    The ultimate family basecamp near Universal Studios with a sparkling pool and shuttle service that makes visiting the parks a breeze.
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sheraton Universal Hotel

2. Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
4.0 star property
Universal City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,287 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun steps from Universal Studios with a heated pool and playful amenities.
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

3. Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank
3.0 star property
Downtown Burbank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,133 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun thrives poolside and steps from theme parks with outdoor pools, an arcade, and a free shuttle to delight all ages.
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Burbank

4. Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Burbank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,401 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lively family adventures await at Safari Inn, with nearby Universal Studios, free shuttles, and a heated outdoor pool for kids of all ages.
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles Burbank Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles Burbank Airport
2.5 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly paradise with pool cabanas, complimentary breakfast, and a location minutes from Universal Studios Hollywood.
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles Burbank Airport

6. Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood
4.0 star property
Burbank
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,218 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun oasis with pool and spa pool near Universal Studios Hollywood, plus complimentary breakfast and bicycle rentals.
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

7. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
3.5 star property
Valley Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,655 reviews)
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

8. The Garland

The Garland
4.5 star property
North Hollywood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,841 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly oasis near Universal Studios offers poolside fun, outdoor relaxation, and daily shuttles to theme parks.
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Garland

9. Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2.0 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,371 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a family fun zone with cots and premium entertainment, just 10 minutes from Universal Studios Hollywood.
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

10. Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,395 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Hollywood adventures await families with poolside relaxation, fitness centre access, and nearby iconic attractions.
The price is AU$476
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Loews Hollywood Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Universal City

Universal City, California, is a paradise of family-friendly fun, making it an exciting destination for travellers with children. At the heart of it all is Universal Studios Hollywood, where families can enjoy thrilling rides, meet beloved characters, and even explore the behind-the-scenes magic of movie-making. For a more interactive experience, the Universal CityWalk offers an array of dining options, shops, and entertainment that caters to all ages; don’t miss the chance to catch a movie at the state-of-the-art cinema. Just a short stroll away, the Jurassic World – The Ride immerses fans of all ages in a prehistoric adventure, complete with animatronic dinosaurs and water splashes that guarantee a memorable outing. Additionally, the nearby Los Angeles Zoo features over 1,400 animals, providing an educational experience that is both fun and engaging for the little ones. When it comes to accommodation, staying at hotels in the vibrant CityWalk area means easy access to these attractions, ensuring your family can maximise your time together without the hassle of long commutes. Enjoy spacious family suites, exceptional service, and amenities designed to keep everyone entertained, making your trip as stress-free as possible.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Universal City

For families planning a fun-filled adventure in Universal City, these hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City stands out as a family-friendly haven, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a range of amenities designed specifically for families, including free cribs and rollaway beds, plus an outdoor pool that is accessible for everyone. The provision of complimentary breakfast for children further enhances the appeal for families looking to start their day right.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the lush garden and the availability of connecting rooms, which provide added convenience for larger families. Additional features include a 24-hour fitness centre, room service, and a poolside bar. The hotel offers valet and self-parking options, and nearby golf and shopping provide entertainment for the whole family. With a separate living room and deep soaking bathtubs in select suites, families can enjoy additional comfort during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 0.4 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 1.8 km, Universal CityWalk - 1.9 km

Sheraton Universal Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, the Sheraton Universal Hotel boasts an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6 and a wealth of amenities tailored for younger travelers. Guests can enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities, including a pool accessible for all ages, daily housekeeping, and complimentary cribs. With the added benefit of a restaurant offering kids' meals, this hotel ensures that families have everything they need for a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beautiful garden and a snack bar, perfect for quick bites after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers valet parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a hot tub for relaxation. For those needing extra space, connecting rooms are available, while the rooftop garden provides a serene escape. With nearby golf options and shopping opportunities, travelers will find plenty to keep the family entertained.
  • Nearby attractions: Universal Studios Hollywood - 0.6 km, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 1.7 km, Universal CityWalk - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Universal City like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Universal City is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, entertainment and excursions are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), which is the closest airport, or Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Universal City?
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Sheraton Universal Hotel is another good option for your child-friendly holiday.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Universal City?
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 Universal City is 326 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Universal City?
While you are holidaying in Universal City, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Universal Studios Hollywood and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Dodger Stadium, Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

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