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USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,275 reviews)
"Everything was really nice"
United States
Ulises
The price is ¥22,451
¥26,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
USC Hotel

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, (1,208 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and centrally located. Staff very nice and friendly"
United States
Crispin
The price is ¥27,326
¥38,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel

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, (2,222 reviews)
"Nice spot will stay here again"
United States
Christopher
The price is ¥23,207
¥33,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Property was very clean and bed very comfortable, the gentleman they helped me check in was very nice and helpful"
United States
Coco
The price is ¥16,713
¥19,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
1.4 km from University of Southern California
7.2 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"It was a cozy place - one big bed and bathroom and huge closets. BUT - great full sticked kitchen on its own floor. Absolutely great for the price!"
United States
Lydia
The price is ¥10,873
¥12,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Solo Motel - Broadway

Solo Motel - Broadway
2.5 star property
2.4 km from University of Southern California
7.2 out of 10, Good, (182 reviews)
"Really nice😍"
United States
Amando
The price is ¥18,380
¥20,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Solo Motel - Broadway

BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown

BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown
2.5 star property
South Park, 2.5 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Friendly Staff"
United States
richard
The price is ¥33,229
¥65,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
BP Stay Serviced Apartment Downtown

Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
3.2 km from University of Southern California
6.0 out of 10, (144 reviews)
"Definitely a budget place good for emergencies for sure."
United States
Dalana
The price is ¥5,496
¥6,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Boutique HomeStay

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, (1,208 reviews)
"Great staff & great location"
United States
David
The price is ¥36,995
¥52,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"Amazing Hotel, Highly Reccomend. "
United States
Emily
The price is ¥50,727
¥58,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Aventura Hotel

Aventura Hotel
3.5 star property
3.7 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,547 reviews)
"Loved this hotel! Would definitely stay here again if in the area. Everything was great."
United States
Lauren
The price is ¥19,211
¥22,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Aventura Hotel

The Hoxton, Downtown LA

The Hoxton, Downtown LA
4.0 star property
South Park, 3.3 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great location, large room, helpful staff"
Australia
athena
The price is ¥20,551
¥32,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Hoxton, Downtown LA

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, (1,228 reviews)
"Good location and the remodeled Hotel is overall well kept."
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥20,549
¥30,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Figueroa, Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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, (2,816 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Josue
The price is ¥19,337
¥28,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE
3.0 star property
South Park, 3.4 km from University of Southern California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay inn"
United States
Marvin
The price is ¥28,756
¥39,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence

Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence
3.0 star property
3.9 km from University of Southern California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms. Very clean and well maintained."
United States
Edwardo
The price is ¥24,732
¥28,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence

The Ivory

The Ivory
4.5 star property
Koreatown, 5.2 km from University of Southern California
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Super nice staff & rooms were clean."
United States
Juliet
The price is ¥45,074
¥51,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
The Ivory

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, (2,544 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Downtown."
United States
Brenda
The price is ¥38,934
¥54,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG

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, (4,567 reviews)
"Perfect for the single traveler, clean, great part of town."
United States
Jessica johnson
The price is ¥21,648
¥25,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

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, (1,171 reviews)
"Great gym, swimming pool and overall historic property."
United States
John
The price is ¥24,879
¥35,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
USC Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
2,275 reviews
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AC Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,208 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Moxy Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
2,222 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
1,004 reviews
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Townhome, Multiple Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
7.2
Good
135 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 18 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. Another good option is Vagabond Inn Los Angeles at USC, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
How many hotels are there near University of Southern California?
Expedia has 18 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 United Artists Theater Building, Eastern Columbia Building, and The Bloc. You can check out the local talent at Peacock Theater, Orpheum Theatre, and Globe 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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