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The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios

3.0 star property
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A cozy living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A room with a green sofa, a wall-mounted mirror, and a black and white portrait.
A building with a large sign advertising 'LAST CAPPUCINO BEFORE THE 101 PARK HERE'.
An indoor pool area with a blue water surface, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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6141 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
  • Place, Hollywood Walk of Fame
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hollywood Boulevard
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pantages Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬
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Room options

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A bedroom with a floral headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a radio.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large poster on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(139 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall with a large poster.

Basic Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a poster on the wall.

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a floral wall, a nightstand with lamps, and a window with blinds.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall with a large poster.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a mirror.

Star Wars Double Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a green sofa, a wall-mounted mirror, and a black and white portrait.

Star Wars King Sign View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hill with the Hollywood sign and a radio tower in the background.

King Hollywood Sign View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

King Massive TV

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a green sofa, a white bed with floral pillows, a small table, and a large floral-patterned wall mural.

King Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Los Angeles

Located in Hollywood within a 5-minute walk of Hollywood Walk of Fame, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Hollywood Bowl. This 86-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Hollywood Walk of Fame - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Capitol Records Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hollywood Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hollywood and Vine - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pantages Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Hollywood - Vine Station - 7 min walk
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Clark Street Diner - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Totoyama Sushi & Ramen Hollywood - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Frolic Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios

Guests staying at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 35.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 85-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds sport Frette Italian sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free newspapers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured, covered extended parking on site (USD 38.50 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite valet parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Clark Street Diner

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 1926
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 85-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Late-night room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 10.00
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 30.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Covered extended parking fee: USD 38.50 per day
  • Early check-in fee: USD 10.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers valet parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Best Western Hollywood
Best Western Hollywood Hills Hotel
Best Western Hotel Hollywood Hills
Best Western Plus Hills Hotel
Best Western Plus Hollywood
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills Hotel
Hollywood Best Western Hotel
Hollywood Best Western Plus
Hollywood Hills Best Western
Best Western Plus Hills
The Adler A Hollywood Hills
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills Hotel
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Los Angeles
The Adler a Hollywood Hills Hotel Hotel Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

As of Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios on Aug 25, 2026 start from $183, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

This hotel is situated in Hollywood within a 10-minute walk of Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, and Pantages Theatre. You'll also find Hollywood Bowl and Universal Studios Hollywood within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 35 per day with in/out privileges and extended parking is available for USD 38.50 per day. Though parking is limited parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available. You'll find a max of 2 spaces per unit.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios include a casino at the property?

No, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Clark Street Diner.

Does The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

The closest major airport to The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), which is 10 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is located 22.1 mi away (62-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios.

The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1170 out of 1840 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 403 out of 1840 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1840 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1840 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1840 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location! So close to Hollywood hot spots. We went to see a concert at the Greek Theater and this was the perfect place nearby to stay. The decor was iconic and the room was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eleasalo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff such a cute vibe we will be back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Great location, enjoyed the diner located in hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SIRIWAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conve
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was an amazing experience and the bar is the perfect spot to take some pictures.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amyslen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very nice, and very well located. The staff was also incredibly friendly. And the pool was heated which was great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The attached restaurant and bar are excellent pluses. Each had style and delicious offers…wonderful breakfast and cocktails on site.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a cute, quirky hotel!! Well placed, very "Hollywood" decor, sweet pool. Overall, we enjoyed our stay very much. We had breakfast at the diner, also very good. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a wonderful stay! Bathroom was big and clean. We loved the cafe downstairs and was easy to get around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to many attractions! Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, unique, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was verry nice i enjoy the view of room looks very clean staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with Hollywood memorabilia in walking distance to Holeoid Blvd! Great onsite diver too!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel at a great price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Great place
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivana M.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly welcoming staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are great. Room is nice and clean. Location is great to the places we went in.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here. Charming and convenient location. It was a great base for us in LA!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the old Hollywood feel and all the photos furniture and paraphernalia. The downstairs Diner was convenient and reasonable as was the hotel. If I’m ever in Hollywood I would definitely stay here again.
Lamp in the room
Mystery Stairs
Elevator
Room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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