The Hollywood Franklin Hotel Near Universal Studios

6141 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028 US near Exit 141a on I-5 (~3.2mi)
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3.0 Star Property Near Hollywood Walk of Fame
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07/26/2026 - 07/27/2026
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Verified Reviews of The Hollywood Franklin Hotel Near Universal Studios

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"I love the Hollywood Franklin Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
EVERYTIME I come to LA, I stay at the Hollywood Franklin Hotel! I love the rooms, the diner and the lounge. The employees are alway kind and wonderful, it’s reasonably priced and close to everything.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Jan-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 17 to Mon Jan 19 2026 at a $210.34 average nightly rate.
"A delightful stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Everything went well. Check in was easy, bed was comfortable, the restaurant downstairs is one of my favorites.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Jan-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 10 to Tue Jan 13 2026 at a $138.70 average nightly rate.
"Staff accommodating, rooms clean and comfortable."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Same as above.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 09 to Thu Jul 10 2025 at a $215.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Los Angeles (Hollywood), The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios is within a 5-minute walk of Hollywood Walk of Fame and within 2 minutes by car from Hollywood Bowl. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Hollywood Sign and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Greek Theatre.

Enjoy American cuisine at Clark Street Diner, a diner which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the late night room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 86 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Hollywood Walk of Fame - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Pantages Theatre - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Hollywood Boulevard - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Hollywood and Vine - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hollywood Palladium - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Hollywood and Highland Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
TCL Chinese Theatre - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Dolby Theater - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Hollywood Bowl - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Paramount Studios - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles Medical Center - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Griffith Observatory - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Melrose Avenue - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 16.1 km / 10 mi
Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 35.6 km / 22.1 mi
Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 24.8 km / 15.4 mi
Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 30.3 km / 18.8 mi
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 51.3 km / 31.8 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Limited parking is available onsite.

Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area.

Green Sustainability

Hotel is in complacence with the Green Program

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Long-term parking (surcharge)
  • RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Water dispenser
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fitness facilities
  • Secured parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Uncovered parking
  • Covered parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Covered parking
  • Vending machine
  • Uncovered parking
  • Year Built - 1926
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Total number of rooms - 86
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • No elevators
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Fence around pool
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

LAX, is 18 miles, taxi, shuttle bus, or car rental, are the only ways to our property. Burbank is 10 miles, taxi, shuttle bus, or car rental are the only ways to our property

Local Shuttle Info: UBER is the best way to travel in the Hollywood / LA area

Breakfast Information

The 101 Coffee Shop is located on the hotel property. Amazing I conic Hollywood Diner, eat where numerous Hollywood movies have been filmed. Great extensive menu served from 7am till 3am.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets not allowed

Best Western Plus Hollywood Hills has a no pet policy. Please let hotel if you are with a service animal please.

Parking Info

Daily valet parking for $20.00 per day. All Hollywood Hotels have a valet charge .

Internet / WiFI

Full wireless internet.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Essential workers only - NO

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