7025 Franklin Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90028,
California
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Steps from TCL Chinese Theatre
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.7
4.7
/5
Loved by Magic Castle Hotel guests
Free snacks
Friendly service
Quiet room
Superb location
"The amenities, free food, snacks, and beverages."
Anonymous from United States
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"There's a red phone in the pool area ~ pick up the receiver and you're instantly connected to someone who brings popsicles poolside, white glove service style!"
jenday1027 from New York
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"All the little freebies and perks they have that are not typical of most hotels like free snacks and a "popsicle hotline" at the pool where you pick up the phone and ask for a popsicle and someone comes and hands you a one."
Anita from United States
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Amenities
Magic Castle Hotel offers a heated outdoor pool maintained at 88°F (31°C) and complimentary laundry service, including washing, folding, and delivery. Guests can enjoy free snacks and the unique Popsicle Hotline, a playful option for quick refreshments. The hotel is conveniently located just an 8-minute car ride from Universal Studios, providing easy access to popular attractions.
Rooms
The accommodations at Magic Castle Hotel include spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, where families can prepare meals and dine together. Two-bedroom suites can accommodate up to six guests, offering a king-size bed, a queen bed, and a pullout sofa in the living room for convenience. Single rooms feature a queen-size bed and a desk area, providing essential comforts for solo travelers or couples.
Location
Magic Castle Hotel is located a short 4-minute walk from the historic Chinese Theater, known for its iconic film premieres since 1927. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is also nearby, with 2,600 stars honoring contributions to the entertainment industry. The hotel's close proximity to the Metro Redline allows easy transportation to various attractions throughout Los Angeles.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, with options including rollaway beds and a pullout sofa to accommodate larger groups. Kids can enjoy the heated swimming pool available 24 hours and the fun of the Popsicle Hotline, where popsicles arrive with just a phone call. Complimentary continental breakfast is offered, and on weekends, guests can experience a performance by an in-house magician.
Dining Options
Magic Castle Hotel serves complimentary continental breakfast daily, offering a variety of breakfast items. For other meals, menus from local restaurants are available for delivery to the courtyard, allowing families to enjoy dining outside. Guests can also explore nearby eateries like Yamashiro, known for its Japanese-fusion dining and beautiful views.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute car ride from Universal Studios
Amenities: Free snacks and Popsicle Hotline
Rooms: Two-bedroom Suites accommodating up to six guests
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
“This family-friendly hotel understands what makes a Hollywood visit memorable. Direct access to the Magic Castle next door offers unique entertainment, and the popsicle hotline adds a dash of fun. With no resort fees and complimentary laundry, the focus remains on guest experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Apartment
2 persons
800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
CD player
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Magic Castle Hotel Location
7025 Franklin Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90028,
California
Map view
7025 Franklin Avenue,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90028,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Hollywood Walk of Fame
1.3
mi
Event hall
Hollywood Bowl
3100 ft
Theme Park
Universal Studios Hollywood
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Wax Museum
2000 ft
Park
Runyon Canyon Park
2700 ft
Theatre
Dolby Theatre
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Death
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Bowl Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Guitar Center
3600 ft
Museum
Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial
4900 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Heritage Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Hollywood and Vine
1.6
mi
Landmark
Frederick's of Hollywood Lingerie Museum
2900 ft
Park
Wattles Garden Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Psychiatry
3500 ft
Gallery
Hollywood Murals-You Are the Star
3600 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Hills
3800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
1100 ft
Museum
TCL Chinese Theatre
1400 ft
The Magic Castle
300 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2000 ft
Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard
1600 ft
Los Angeles
Hollywood
1600 ft
Church
Hollywood United Methodist Church
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Failure
1100 ft
Museum
Guinness World Records Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Selfies
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Broken Relationships
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions
1800 ft
Market
Yamashiro Night Market
700 ft
Restaurants
Johnny Rockets
1700 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd Ste 325
Whealthy
2400 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd Ste 309
Starbucks
1700 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood & Highland
Baja Fresh
1100 ft
6922 Hollywood Blvd
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
1200 ft
6922 Hollywood Blvd
Andre's Pizza
1300 ft
7038 Hollywood Blvd
Auntie Anne's Pretzel
1600 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd
Street Churros
1600 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd
Kelly's coffee and fudge
2500 ft
6895 Hollywood Blvd
Jinya Ramen Express
1700 ft
6801 Hollywood Blvd. Suite 317
Cantaloop Frozen Yogurt
1800 ft
7095 Hollywood Blvd Ste 106
Explore Los Angeles
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magic Castle
1-minute walk
A private clubhouse for magicians, featuring daily magic performances and stunning architecture that enchants visitors.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
5-minute walk
Famous wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities, offering an engaging experience for all ages with themed exhibits.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
25 minutes walking
Iconic sidewalk tribute to stars of the entertainment industry, with over 2,600 brass stars to find along the boulevard.
Hollywood Bowl
12-minute walk
Renowned amphitheater offering world-class concerts and performances in a stunning outdoor setting, perfect for music lovers.
Runyon Canyon Park
10-minute walk
Popular hiking destination with scenic trails offering views of the Hollywood sign, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at YogaWorks
8-minute drive
Centrally located studio offering a variety of yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and a break from sightseeing.
Biking on Hollywood Boulevard
6-minute walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the famous boulevard, making it fun to check out local sights at your own pace.
Baja Fresh
5-minute walk
Casual spot for fresh Mexican food, known for its vibrant tacos and burritos made from locally sourced ingredients.
Whealthy
9-minute walk
Health-focused eatery serving nutritious bowls and smoothies, perfect for those seeking healthy dining options.
Johnny Rockets
6-minute walk
80s-themed diner famous for burgers and milkshakes, offering a nostalgic vibe for families and couples alike.
Dolby Theatre
8-minute walk
Iconic venue hosting the Academy Awards, offering guided tours that showcase its spectacular architecture and history.
Hollywood Bowl
12-minute walk
Open-air concert venue with a vibrant atmosphere featuring live music events, from classical to contemporary genres.
Comedy Shows at The Comedy Store
10-minute drive
Legendary comedy club showcasing top stand-up comedians, offering a lively night out for guests seeking laughs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Los Angeles6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30.80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free snacks
Heated pool
Popsicle hotline
Cons
Thin walls
Run-down rooms
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.8/10
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About Magic Castle Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Magic Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational facilities does Magic Castle Hotel offer?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool that is open all year.
Which services are available for children at Magic Castle Hotel?
Babysitting and child services are provided for guest convenience.
What dining options are located near Magic Castle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Hooters, Yamashiro, and 25 Degrees, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Magic Castle Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, mini-fridge, coffee-making facilities, and plush bathrobes.
What attractions are located near Magic Castle Hotel?
Attractions within walking distance include the Hollywood Walk of Fame (~1 km) and Grauman's Chinese Theater (~0.5 km).
Does Magic Castle Hotel have an on-site fitness facility?
A fitness centre is available for guest use at the hotel.
What unique features does Magic Castle Hotel offer?
Guests enjoy direct access to the Magic Castle Club and complimentary snacks throughout their stay.
What is the distance from Magic Castle Hotel to Universal Studios Hollywood?
Magic Castle Hotel is approximately 5 km from Universal Studios Hollywood.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Magic Castle Hotel?