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About the Hotel

11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
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Close to Universal Studios Hollywood
Very good
7.0
7.0
/10
2.6
3.2
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Rooms & Amenities

El Patio Inn offers 16 rooms with exterior corridor access. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries. Standard rooms feature a queen-size bed, HD cable TV, microwave, refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas. The Jacuzzi Room adds a jetted bathtub. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing. An ice machine and water dispenser are available in the lobby.

Dining Nearby

The Front Yard, located nearby, serves fresh salads, hearty sandwiches, and seasonal entrees. Studio City offers diverse dining options, including cafes and restaurants. Universal CityWalk, a 5-minute drive away, has multiple eateries and bars.

Leisure & Attractions

Universal Studios Hollywood is 1.5 miles away, featuring rides, shows, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Griffith Observatory provides city and star views. Nearby parks include Fryman Canyon and Wilacre Park. Golf courses and outlet shopping are within driving distance.

Location & Transport

El Patio Inn is in Studio City, 1.3 miles from Universal City Station (Metro Red Line). LAX is 24.2 miles away. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Universal CityWalk and close to CBS Studio Center, Brady Bunch House, and Studio City Farmers Market.

Services & Convenience

The hotel provides free parking, 24-hour front desk service, and multilingual staff. Concierge services assist with tours, including Universal Studios and Hollywood attractions. Express check-out is available. Safety features include smoke detectors and window guards.

Must-do experiences

  • Grab breakfast burritos at Tacos Guadalajara, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Hollywood Bowl for an iconic outdoor concert experience.
  • Explore the secret gardens at the Getty Center, stunning views await.
  • Taste gourmet donuts at SK Donuts, a beloved local spot since 1979.
  • Stroll through the Universal CityWalk for unique shops and eateries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Two Doubles Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
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11466 Ventura Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 91604
Nearby
11502 Ventura Blvd
Oil Can Harry's
70 m
Close UP Theatre
430 m
Restaurants
Reno's Pizzeria & Restaurant
200 m
11412 Ventura Blvd
Kazu Sushi
190 m
11440 Ventura Blvd
Coffee Source
190 m
11400 Ventura Blvd
The Sushi House
230 m
11388 Ventura Blvd
TERE's MEXICAN GRILL #2
260 m
11548 Ventura Blvd Studio City
Raphael
410 m
11616 Ventura Boulevard
Jalapeno Pete's
410 m
11618 Ventura Blvd
Stout burgers and beers
590 m
11262 Ventura Blvd
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal Studios Hollywood
10-minute drive
A world-renowned theme park featuring thrilling rides, immersive experiences, and entertainment from blockbuster films.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
15-minute drive
A famous sidewalk honoring stars of the entertainment industry, perfect for fans and casual walkers alike.
Studio City Farmers Market
15 minutes walking
A local market offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and delicious treats every Sunday morning.
Gibson Amphitheatre
10-minute drive
A popular venue for live performances featuring big-name artists in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Fryman Canyon Hiking
15 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail with beautiful views and a chance to see local wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Runyon Canyon
25-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes with breathtaking park views, providing a peaceful escape from the busy city.
Reno's Pizzeria & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Italian eatery known for its delicious pizzas and casual atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Kazu Sushi
3 minutes walking
A cozy sushi spot offering fresh sashimi and rolls, perfect for a quick bite or a casual dinner.
TERE's MEXICAN GRILL #2
4 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors and a friendly environment, great for casual dining.
Oil Can Harry's
1 minute walking
A lively local bar featuring themed nights and drag performances, perfect for a fun night out.
Close UP Theatre
6 minutes walking
An intimate venue showcasing local plays and performances, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles9 min  ·  6.0 km
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)14 min  ·  9.0 km
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)55 min  ·  36.3 km
Train
Burbank Bob Hope Airport Amtrak10 min  ·  6.5 km
Burbank-Bob Hope Airport Metrolink Station10 min  ·  6.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
El Patio Inn Studio City
Questions of the users
About El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood
Is a deposit required for a one-night stay?
2 January 2024
Yes, a security deposit of $100 is required for all room types, except for the Jacuzzi room, which requires a $150 deposit.
Are there any ADA accessible rooms available, and are they located on the first floor?
10 March 2024
There is one ADA approved room with a queen bed available. It's advisable to check its availability for your preferred dates.
What is the distance to the nearest Metrolink station from the inn?
12 April 2024
The Universal Studios Metro station is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the inn.
How far is El Patio Inn from Universal Studios Hollywood?
25 May 2024
Universal Studios Hollywood is just about 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
Is parking included in the room rate?
18 June 2024
Yes, parking is included in the room rate, with one parking space allocated per room.
Is there a shuttle service to Universal Studios?
16 July 2024
There is no shuttle service available. However, a bus stop directly in front of the inn provides access to Universal Studios.
Can guests check in after 1 AM?
5 August 2024
Check-in can be arranged until 1 AM, but a prepaid reservation is necessary for arrivals past 11 PM.
Are smoking and vaping allowed in the rooms or on the property?
13 September 2024
All guest rooms and the property are strictly nonsmoking.
Is a debit card accepted for payment?
22 October 2024
Yes, debit cards are accepted as long as they are Visa or Mastercard, have a chip, and match the guest's name.
Are there nearby dining options for guests?
3 November 2024
Yes, the location offers a variety of dining options including cafes and restaurants to cater to different preferences.
What is the pet policy at the inn?
17 December 2024
Some rooms are pet-friendly with an additional fee of $35 per night per pet. Guests should inform the staff when booking if traveling with a pet.
Can luggage be stored if arriving before check-in time?
21 January 2025
Luggage storage is available during front desk hours for guests arriving early, although the hotel does not operate a 24-hour front desk.

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