El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood

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Family Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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11466 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA, 91604
  • Place, Radford Studio Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal Bar & Grill
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Universal Studios Hollywood
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Two Queen Room Plus Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Jacuzzi Room with Two Queen Beds + Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Studio City

Universal Studios Hollywood is within 2 miles (3 km) of El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood while other popular attractions such as Universal CityWalk are within 3 miles (5 km). This 16-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Radford Studio Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Universal Bar & Grill - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Universal Studios Hollywood - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • The Grove - 19 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Universal City Station - 4 min drive
  • Downtown Burbank Station - 10 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Belgian Waffle Haus - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lal Mirch - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Yala - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Amir's Falafel Los Angeles - ‬9 min walk

About this property

El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood

At El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-out. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. A multilingual staff is on hand to help with concierge services, and offer sightseeing advice. This smoke-free motel also has a garden.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and free long-distance calls are also standard.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1966
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM) and Friday - Sunday (1:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [10612 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604]
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service fee: USD 5.00 per accommodation, per night

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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • 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 window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

El Patio Inn
El Patio Inn Studio City
El Patio Studio City
Patio Inn Studio City
El Patio Hotel Los Angeles
El Patio Inn
El Patio Inn Near Universal Studios Hollywood
El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood Motel
El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood Studio City

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood on Jun 29, 2026 start from $141, 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 El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

This motel is located in Studio City, close to Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Bowl, and Hollywood Boulevard. You'll also find Hollywood Walk of Fame and Universal CityWalk within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood feature a casino?

No, El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some guestrooms include a private indoor hot tub and a courtyard view.

Does El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood though service animals are welcome.

Does El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

The closest major airport to El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood is Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), which is 6.2 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is located 11.7 mi away (27-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood that offer a balcony.

El Patio Inn - Near Universal Studios Hollywood Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 731 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 731 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 731 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 105 out of 731 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 110 out of 731 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Fabian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall it was a good stay, staff were friendly and no specific problems.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Muhammad

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was smaller than expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and El Patio Inn was a great choice room was clean and comfortable for our family
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Yes the room was in good condition and she was pleasant..too much money for what you are getting though.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little bungalow style motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were we’ll maintained a bit small for our party of 5 but overall it was enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds are super comfortable, very close to universal studios and very close to restaurants and convenient stores.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for the price. Very cute little motel. Very good Italian restaurant just down Ventura. Reno's Pizzeria.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was okay a little dated. Parking is free thats a plus. Parking is tight though.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rosario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was good rooms were clean and everything was so close to our room which made everything great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

zulema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was close to Universal Studios and we had good restaurants around. It was a good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and nice people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

The hotel is older but charming. The staff is so nice and perfect area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Very comfortable & quiet!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the location is very convenient to Universal Studios.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great place to rest. A lot of restaurants & stores near by. Very quiet & safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Closeness to shopping and universal studios hollywood.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brianda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little hotel. Close to Universal studios
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, and close to Universal Studios and Santa Monica
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Fermin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little spot to stay for brief trips to the city. Good people working here
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed here many times. The rooms are small but they are clean and customer service has always been good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
it was perfect, will goin to universal studios and it was just at 4 min from hotel.. jus PERFECT!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location. Close to universal studios.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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6/10 Okay

Emma

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was dirty, unclear instructions on how to get key card, and holes in the wall.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very unique hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023