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Guest house · Los Angeles · California

The Village

A 3-star stay in a quiet Los Angeles neighborhood, about 7 km from Universal Studios Hollywood, with free parking and garden access.

  • Free on-site parking
  • Garden and BBQ facilities
  • Quiet neighborhood near Universal Studios
9.1 Perfect 119 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 119 reviews

About

The Village

The Village sits in a calm Los Angeles neighborhood, roughly 7 km from Universal Studios Hollywood. The property offers free parking and Wi-Fi throughout, making it a straightforward base for exploring the city by car.

The rooms are set up for self-catering: each comes with tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and kitchen utensils, while the shared garden area includes BBQ facilities and a children's play area. The host, Avi, is noted for being responsive and attentive.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Quiet, convenient location — Guests repeatedly praise the peaceful neighborhood and easy access to Universal Studios and Griffith Park, with several noting it's just a short drive away.
  • Garden and outdoor space — The shared backyard with patio furniture, BBQ facilities, and a children's play area is a highlight, especially for families and relaxing after outings.
  • Helpful and responsive host — Avi, the host, is frequently mentioned as communicative and attentive, ensuring guests have what they need during their stay.
  • Self-catering convenience — Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and kitchen utensils, allowing guests to prepare simple meals and enjoy breakfast in the garden.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No air conditioning relief at night — One guest noted that the room could feel stuffy at night and suggested fans would help, implying that the air conditioning might not be sufficient or wasn't used.
  • Check-in window is strict — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. Plan accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so those traveling with animals will need to make other arrangements.
  • Breakfast isn't a full spread — While guests appreciated breakfast, it's described as a 'variety of goodies' rather than a full hot meal; the self-catering setup suggests it's a continental-style offering or self-prepared.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Suite Garden View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Two-Bedroom House

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Key access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Outdoor

  • Garden area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • BBQ facilities
  • Children's play area

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor dining area

Room

  • Sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor
  • Fireplace

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Parking

  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 119 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 119 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 119 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service8.0
9.1Verified guest

“There was a good selection of breakfast items.”

9.1Verified guest

“I had no complaints; the place exceeded my high expectations and I'd recommend it. The location in a quiet neighborhood was excellent.”

9.1Verified guest

“Everything was perfect, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The suite overlooked the garden and had a microwave, kettle, and fridge. Thanks for a great stay, highly recommended.”

9.1Verified guest

“The backyard was a lovely spot to relax after a long day. The location made it easy to visit attractions around the city.”

9.1Verified guest

“The huge backyard with patio furniture was ideal—kids could run around while we relaxed. Plus, it was very close to Universal Studios, just a short drive.”

9.1Verified guest

“We loved going to Griffith Park and Universal Studios. The place was neat and perfect. Just a heads up: it could get a bit stuffy at night, so fans would be helpful. We'd definitely return.”

04 — Location

Getting around Los Angeles

The property sits in Los Angeles.

Universal Studios Hollywood: About 7 km away, this amusement park is a short drive and a frequent highlight for guests, with one noting a 12-minute drive.

Griffith Park: Guests mention visiting Griffith Park, a large public park with hiking trails and views, conveniently accessible from the hotel.

12619 Emelita Street, Los Angeles, California, 91607, United States

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available on site, and there is also an off-site car park.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel provide breakfast?

Guests have mentioned a variety of breakfast items available, though it may be a self-catering setup with kitchen facilities in the rooms.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity, but one guest mentioned that rooms could get stuffy at night, suggesting fans might be useful.

The bottom line

The Village is a solid choice for travelers who want a quiet, self-catering base near Universal Studios without the noise of the city. The garden and host attention are standout perks, though the limited check-in window and pet restrictions are practical drawbacks.

9.1A calm stay with a personal touch, best for self-sufficient explorers.

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