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Our top choices for University of Southern California hotels

1. USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,303 reviews)
"Good clean place to stay for short trip!"
United States
Shriya
The price is ¥28,638
¥33,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
USC Hotel

2. Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC

Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC
2.5 star property
0.8 km from University of Southern California
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ¥16,239
¥18,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC

3. citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
4.0 star property
4.7 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,610 reviews)
"Great location, hotel is very clean and modern"
United States
Andre
The price is ¥22,186
¥25,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

4. The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
4.4 km from University of Southern California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,404 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Anna
The price is ¥22,665
¥33,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Biltmore Los Angeles

5. The Delphi Hotel

The Delphi Hotel
3.5 star property
4.3 km from University of Southern California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,390 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Arrianna
The price is ¥21,579
¥31,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Delphi Hotel

6. The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
4.0 star property
4.6 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,103 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Luz
The price is ¥25,641
¥35,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

7. InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG

InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG
4.5 star property
4 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,580 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Volodymyr
The price is ¥40,860
¥56,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG

8. Moxy Downtown Los Angeles

Moxy Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
South Park, 2.8 km from University of Southern California
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,292 reviews)
"Great location and great restaurants on site."
United States
Karen
The price is ¥24,277
¥34,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles

9. Freehand Los Angeles

Freehand Los Angeles
4.0 star property
South Park, 3.9 km from University of Southern California
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,572 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ¥13,176
¥20,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Freehand Los Angeles

10. The Winfield Lofts, A Wyndham Hotel

The Winfield Lofts, A Wyndham Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles, 4.1 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Wonderful location and great staff!"
Mexico
Erika
The price is ¥31,762
¥36,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Winfield Lofts, A Wyndham Hotel

11. E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
4.0 star property
South Park, 3.4 km from University of Southern California
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,826 reviews)
"Great location and very nice hotel!"
United States
Stacey
The price is ¥19,890
¥28,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

12. Level Los Angeles Downtown - South Olive

Level Los Angeles Downtown - South Olive
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.7 km from University of Southern California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,675 reviews)
"Very welcoming and clean! Nice rooms and views."
United States
Alejandro
The price is ¥25,973
¥36,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Level Los Angeles Downtown - South Olive

13. AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel

AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
South Park, 2.8 km from University of Southern California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,226 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Laneya
The price is ¥28,586
¥39,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel

14. Hotel Figueroa, Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel Figueroa, Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.5 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Amandeep
The price is ¥22,186
¥32,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Figueroa, Unbound Collection by Hyatt

15. JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,238 reviews)
"Great location, Great place to stay."
United States
Erike
The price is ¥34,316
¥49,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

16. Sheraton Grand Los Angeles

Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
4.0 star property
4 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥32,241
¥43,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sheraton Grand Los Angeles

17. Modern Gateway USC

Modern Gateway USC
2.0 star property
1.4 km from University of Southern California
5.6 out of 10, (39 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay and id stay there again. "
United States
Aaron
Modern Gateway USC

18. Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
4.1 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay, highly recommend."
United States
Nicolette
The price is ¥27,453
¥38,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

19. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4.0 star property
Westchester, 12.1 km from University of Southern California
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5,759 reviews)
"Close to the airport, very helpful staff, great room service."
United States
Erick A
The price is ¥20,411
¥23,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

20. Los Angeles Athletic Club

Los Angeles Athletic Club
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles, 4.1 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"Staff were so friendly, parking garage attached and convenient."
United States
Pam
The price is ¥22,122
¥32,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Los Angeles Athletic Club
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Southern California

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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View from property
AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,226 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
2,292 reviews
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Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-In Shower | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
1,000 reviews
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Townhome, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), individually furnished
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
7.2
Good
157 reviews
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Find out more about University of Southern California

Top reasons to visit University of Southern California

  • Stunning Campus Architecture: Explore USC's beautiful campus, showcasing a mix of historic and modern architectural styles.
  • Engaging Athletic Programs: Experience the excitement of USC's athletic events, including football games and other sports.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in the local culture through museums, gardens, and nearby attractions.
  • Daytripper University Program: Participate in this program for a unique insight into student life and local gems.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to guesthouses, for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near University of Southern California

When visiting the University of Southern California, you'll discover a variety of hotel accommodations perfect for any traveler. From top-rated hotels to charming guesthouses, options abound for families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Whether you seek proximity to campus or a comfortable stay with excellent amenities, USC offers an array of lodging choices to enhance your Los Angeles experience.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Located in the vibrant shopping district, Loews Hollywood Hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a 4-star rating. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a fun vacation experience. The property features amenities tailored for children, including games, complimentary cribs, and a special breakfast menu for younger guests. Its proximity to shopping opportunities makes it a great choice for families looking to blend leisure and retail therapy during their stay.
  • InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG: Just 5km from the University of Southern California, the 4.5-star InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown combines luxury with convenience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Children can enjoy amenities like complimentary cribs and a special breakfast, while the hotel also welcomes pets with specific policies. Its downtown location makes it a prime choice for those looking to explore Los Angeles while enjoying upscale accommodations.
  • The Biltmore Los Angeles: Situated in a national historic building, The Biltmore Los Angeles offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers interested in a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including sports massages and accessible pool facilities. Its close proximity to the University of Southern California and rich historical ambiance make it a compelling option for those seeking a memorable stay in Los Angeles.

Where to stay near University of Southern California

Visiting the University of Southern California opens the door to vibrant urban life and family-friendly neighborhoods. Just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, explore the dynamic USC area filled with friendly faces and budget-friendly spots. Enjoy beautiful locations like Exposition Park, home to museums and gardens, or venture to nearby attractions like the iconic Hollywood sign or Santa Monica Beach for a taste of Southern California's charm. This region promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is a vibrant hub for culture, entertainment, and innovation. Located at the heart of the city, the University of Southern California is surrounded by attractions that draw travelers year-round. Families and entertainment enthusiasts flock to the city for its iconic theme parks, world-renowned film studios, and symbolic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities, from thrilling arena events to enriching educational experiences. Whether you're indulging in the diverse culinary scene or exploring the arts in its theaters, Los Angeles is a dynamic destination with something for everyone.
  • Downtown Los Angeles: Just 5km from the University of Southern California, Downtown Los Angeles is an energetic neighborhood that offers a unique blend of culture and commerce. With a steady influx of visitors, it is especially lively during the spring and summer months. This area is ideal for families and business travelers alike, featuring vibrant shopping districts and lively arena entertainment venues. Notable attractions include the iconic sports facilities and tourist precincts that showcase the city's best. Whether you're attending a concert or exploring local shops, Downtown Los Angeles is a captivating place to experience the urban pulse of the city.
  • West Adams: Located a mile from the University of Southern California, West Adams is a charming neighborhood known for its historic architecture and vibrant community. Visitors are drawn to this area for its family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment options, including music concerts and educational venues. The neighborhood boasts proximity to modern college campuses and sports facilities, making it a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. With its rich history and community spirit, West Adams offers a unique perspective on Los Angeles life that is both enjoyable and enriching.

Things to do near University of Southern California

Shopping

At the University of Southern California, explore the nearby University Village, featuring unique shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit The Grove, located about 16km away, a popular outdoor shopping destination with a mix of high-end retailers and charming boutiques.

Recreation

At the University of Southern California, the USC Student Health Center provides a range of wellness services, including mindfulness workshops and fitness classes to promote mental and physical well-being. The campus also features serene green spaces for relaxation and recreational activities like yoga sessions and outdoor sports.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at the Porsche Experience Center, located 19km from the University of Southern California. Engage in high-speed driving on a track designed for performance, while enjoying the sporty atmosphere and adrenaline-pumping activities that cater to motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore The Lab Gastropub on West 34th Street for a vibrant atmosphere and tasty bites. For a lively bar scene, visit The 901 Bar nearby, where you can enjoy craft cocktails and mingle with students, creating a dynamic nightlife experience around the University of Southern California.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near University of Southern California

The University of Southern California and its surroundings offer a vibrant mix of attractions, including lively streets, urban parks, and intriguing museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy family-friendly experiences, and explore the iconic Southern California stadium. A visit to USC is a must for anyone looking to appreciate the university's rich history and dynamic atmosphere.

  • L.A. Live: Located 3km from the University of Southern California, L.A. Live is an energetic entertainment complex that features a variety of restaurants, theaters, and concert venues. Visitors can enjoy outdoor events and family-friendly activities while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Los Angeles.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: About 11km away, this iconic street celebrates the stars of the entertainment industry with over 2,600 brass stars embedded in the sidewalks. Strolling along the Walk of Fame offers a chance to glimpse the names of your favorite celebrities while enjoying the lively city vibes.
  • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Just 483m from USC, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits on the natural world. With its family-friendly environment and cultural significance, it provides an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to University of Southern California

The best time to visit University of Southern California can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Southern California falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Southern California falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Southern California

Traveling to the University of Southern California is easy with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 14km away, with excellent hotel options such as the FairmONT Miramar Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Casa Del Mar, all providing convenient airport access. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 55km from the university, featuring luxurious stays like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 64km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport and Sheraton Ontario Airport Hotel, also offering easy transportation access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Southern California?
University of Southern California is located in an area of Los Angeles known for its popular art scene, top museums, and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near University of Southern California?
Adjacent to University of Southern California, USC Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC and Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel.
How many hotels are there near University of Southern California?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Southern California.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Southern California, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near University of Southern California.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Southern California?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near University of Southern California, click here.
What can I see and do near University of Southern California?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, California Science Center, or Grammy Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Central Avenue, United Artists Theater Building, and The Bloc. You can check out the local talent at Peacock Theater, Orpheum Theatre, and Palace Theater.
How can I get to University of Southern California?
Head to Jefferson/USC Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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