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A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern interior with a geometric partition, seating areas, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

3.2 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Jenesis

￥24,350

￥27,563 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a flat-screen TV.

A person lying on a striped towel by a pool, with a book and a green water bottle nearby.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

2. Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

3.1 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Amy

￥25,774

￥29,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, framed artwork on the walls, and doors on both sides.

A hotel lobby with a grand piano, sofas, a coffee table, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

A two-story building with a covered entrance and a truck parked outside.

3. Alhambra Hotel

2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Victoria

￥20,125

￥22,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a window with shutters.

A hotel room with a large bed, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a modern design.

A Fountain Inn Motel with a large sign, a gated entrance, and a small tree in the foreground.

A bathroom with a vanity, mirror, and a toilet.

4. Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles

1.4 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Sylvia

￥12,310

￥13,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern bedroom with a large bed, built-in shelving, a small desk, and a TV.

5. After 3 Inn

1.7 km from California State University, Los Angeles

￥15,004

￥16,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window.

A street with a parked car and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

A row of single-story cabins with individual porches, each featuring a small step leading to the entrance.

6. Lincoln Park Motel

2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Colleen

￥14,264

￥16,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A white bathtub with a shower curtain, a showerhead, and a control panel.

7. Townhouse Motel

2.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles

￥9,454

￥10,589 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a swimming pool through a sliding glass door, and a ceiling fan.

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a patterned rug.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a black metal fence.

A motel with a sign reading "LANAI MOTEL LOW RATES" and the number "1749" on the building.

8. Lanai Motel

2.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Elmer

￥30,190

￥33,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A clean, well-lit kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine. There are white tables and chairs, and a large window on the left.

A two-story motel with a tiled roof, a clear entrance, and a sign indicating it is now open.

A hotel room with a bed, two black leather chairs, a small table, and a window with blinds.

A laundry room with two washing machines and a dryer, a tiled floor, and a white door.

9. Motel 6 Monterey Park, CA

2.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Damani

￥17,397

￥19,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hotel atrium with multiple floors, a central staircase, and outdoor seating areas.

A red bull statue on a green platform in a lobby with seating and lamps.

A red door with a metal handle and a decorative metal plate.

A room with a traditional design, featuring a central archway, a dining area with red chairs, and a small table.

10. Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

6.5 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Kohavit

￥21,609

￥25,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

An outdoor patio with a fountain, arches, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

A bedroom with a large ornate mirror, a bed with patterned bedding, and a potted plant.

A sunset over a landscaped garden with a pathway and a building in the background.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a coffee table.

11. The Patrician Hollywood Universal

9 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Robert

￥45,626

￥67,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker furniture, and a view into the building.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, hanging pendant lights, and a modern kitchen with a refrigerator and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern retail space with a central island displaying wine bottles and snacks, surrounded by shelves stocked with various products.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

5.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Amitbir

￥22,185

￥24,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a decorative wall with a blue backdrop.

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a clock on the facade.

A modern living room with a central coffee table, surrounded by sofas and a bookshelf filled with decorative items.

A buffet area with a variety of food items and a seating area with tables and chairs.

13. Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel

6.8 km from California State University, Los Angeles

JOHANNA

￥25,134

￥28,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A rooftop terrace with red seating and a central tree, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

A spacious lobby with a large mural, modern seating, and a bar area.

A modern living room with a yellow sofa, a blue sofa, and a black sofa. There are multiple hanging lights and a large window in the background.

14. citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

7.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Bruno

￥20,011

￥23,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with a flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

15. Hyatt Place Pasadena

8.9 km from California State University, Los Angeles

XUEFEI

￥28,496

￥33,396 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A lobby with wicker furniture, a large potted plant, and framed pictures on the wall.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a small table with a plant, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a TV displaying '10 PIEZAS', a minibar, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a shower.

A poolside dining area with a view of a swimming pool, outdoor chairs, and a table with a vase.

16. GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

3.5 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Oscar

￥19,748

￥22,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A buffet setup with a self-service grill, bowls of sliced fruits, and a beverage dispenser.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight bench.

A living room with a blue sofa, brown ottoman, and a red chair. There is a clock on the wall, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

17. Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

3.4 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Jakobi

￥19,595

￥22,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern building with large windows, a concrete facade, and a small garden area with various plants.

A modern room with large windows offering a city view, a pink chair, and a small table with a plant.

A reception area with a concrete wall, a 'welcome' sign, two wooden benches, a potted plant, and a door.

18. The Metric

8.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Andreas

￥23,498

￥26,788 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A large, multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a central entrance with a staircase.

A landscaped garden with a winding stream, various shrubs, and a palm tree.

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, a piano, and a modern sectional sofa.

19. Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

6.7 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Maral

￥50,268

￥72,046 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall with decorative writing.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a 'Welcome' sign, a framed abstract painting, and a security camera.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a parking lot with several cars.

20. Hartford Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8.6 km from California State University, Los Angeles

Sukmawaty

￥20,623

￥22,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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Top California State University Hotel Reviews

ERTH INN by AGA Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff central for the area safe"

Days Inn by Wyndham Alhambra CA

8/10 Good

"It’s a nice hotel for the price, it could do better when it comes to complimentary breakfast, the only options are oatmeal packets, toast, bread, bananas, yogurt, coffee and box juice. And parking is very limited."

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

8/10 Good

"The room was comfortable, good A/C, the staff were kind, the breakfast meals were tasty, & the swimming pool was clean."

Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"2 take aways the pool was dirty. One of the rooms had ants. Other than that its a nice hotel."

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent

"Mi lugar favorito de hospedaje cuando voy a California muy chiquito en el local, pero tiene todo lo que tiene un grande y atentos muy limpios"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

10/10 Excellent

"Everything ok"

Grand Inn

8/10 Good

"The hotel is very outdated and AC smelled funny, but the room was clean and the house keeping staff was very helpful."

Lincoln Park Motel

10/10 Excellent

"100% recommend"

Historic City view Suites

10/10 Excellent

"It was very well kept and neat. However it doesn’t have AC this is usually not a problem in California. It just happened to be a heatwave other than that it was a great stay!"

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Edison Center for the Performing Arts

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Vincent Price Art Museum

8.0/10 (32 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Vincent Price Art Museum during your trip to Monterey Park. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Candelas Guitar Shop

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Candelas Guitar Shop during your stay in Los Angeles. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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The Paramount Los Angeles

The Paramount Los Angeles is just one of the places to see in Los Angeles, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

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El Mercadito de Los Angeles

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Heritage Square

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Heritage Square during your travels in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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The Airliner

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University, Los Angeles?

California State University, Los Angeles is located in an area of Los Angeles known for its array of dining options, sporting events, and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 33 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near California State University, Los Angeles?

Located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from California State University, Los Angeles, Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices within 5 miles include After 3 Inn and Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to California State University, Los Angeles?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from California State University, Los Angeles.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University, Los Angeles, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near California State University, Los Angeles.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California State University, Los Angeles?

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What can I see and do near California State University, Los Angeles?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sepulveda House, The Broad, or Heritage Square. Explore landmarks like Olvera Street, San Gabriel Mission, and La Placita. You can watch performances at Ahmanson Theatre, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and Walt Disney Concert Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to California State University, Los Angeles?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Los Angeles Cal State Station. There may not be many public transit options to choose from close to California State University, Los Angeles so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for California State University, Los Angeles hotels

1. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

2. Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

3. Alhambra Hotel

4. Fountain Inn Motel - Alhambra, Los Angeles

5. After 3 Inn

6. Lincoln Park Motel

7. Townhouse Motel

8. Lanai Motel

9. Motel 6 Monterey Park, CA

10. Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

11. The Patrician Hollywood Universal

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

13. Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel

14. citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

15. Hyatt Place Pasadena

16. GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

17. Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

18. The Metric

19. Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

20. Hartford Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Top California State University Hotel Reviews

ERTH INN by AGA Los Angeles

Days Inn by Wyndham Alhambra CA

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello

Grand Inn

Lincoln Park Motel

Historic City view Suites

Other attractions near California State University, Los Angeles

Sage Granada Park United Methodist Church

Edison Center for the Performing Arts

Vincent Price Art Museum

Candelas Guitar Shop

The Paramount Los Angeles

El Mercadito de Los Angeles

Heritage Square

The Airliner

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