Hotel Short Stories Hotel

115 South Fairfax Avenue, Fairfax District, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States of America – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 156 reviews)

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8.7
Excellent
156 reviews

This property is a funky boutique hotel with a lot of character in a great location of LA near shopping, restaurants and a farmers’ market.

John United States of America

The staff were friendly and it was right across from the Farmers market in the Grove. Great Resteraunt close by and the coffee in the room was fabulous.

Mark United States of America

I liked the outdoor room entry and available stairs being we are in a pandemic. We felt very comfortable and safe staying at the hotel.

Michael United States of America

Very cool boutique hotel with fun amenities. Pool is a fun bonus for kids. Staff were all very nice and helpful. Location is good - Whole Foods and CVS as well as restaurants and LACMA nearby.

Miriam United States of America

Room was comfortable and very cute. On site restaurant was nice. Staff was amazing/

Martha United States of America

the mimosa bucket was great! location is perfect for my work visits, shopping and eating out.

Glenn United States of America

Great location for access to museums, the LA Farmers Market, the Grove shopping center and a TV studio right across the street. The property is charming. Happy hour in the restaurant is great.

Janet United States of America

Nespresso in room Table and banquet seating in room made working easy Huge mirror Comfy bed and bedding

James United States of America

Great rooms and fun atmosphere as a hotel with excellent staff.

Niket United States of America

Nice decor, chocolate chip cookies in the room, nice outdoor area.

Vanessa United States of America
8.7
Excellent
156 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “This property is a funky boutique hotel with a lot of character in a great location of LA near shopping, restaurants and a farmers’ market.”
    John John United States of America United States of America
  • “The staff were friendly and it was right across from the Farmers market in the Grove. Great Resteraunt close by and the coffee in the room was fabulous.”
    Mark Mark United States of America United States of America
  • “I liked the outdoor room entry and available stairs being we are in a pandemic. We felt very comfortable and safe staying at the hotel.”
    Michael Michael United States of America United States of America
  • “Very cool boutique hotel with fun amenities. Pool is a fun bonus for kids. Staff were all very nice and helpful. Location is good - Whole Foods and CVS as well as restaurants and LACMA nearby.”
    Miriam Miriam United States of America United States of America
  • “Room was comfortable and very cute. On site restaurant was nice. Staff was amazing/”
    Martha Martha United States of America United States of America
  • “the mimosa bucket was great! location is perfect for my work visits, shopping and eating out.”
    Glenn Glenn United States of America United States of America
  • “Great location for access to museums, the LA Farmers Market, the Grove shopping center and a TV studio right across the street. The property is charming. Happy hour in the restaurant is great.”
    Janet Janet United States of America United States of America
  • “Nespresso in room Table and banquet seating in room made working easy Huge mirror Comfy bed and bedding”
    James James United States of America United States of America
  • “Great rooms and fun atmosphere as a hotel with excellent staff.”
    Niket Niket United States of America United States of America
  • “Nice decor, chocolate chip cookies in the room, nice outdoor area.”
    Vanessa Vanessa United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money7.8
  • Location 9.4
  • Free WiFi8.2
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Just 2 minutes' walk from shopping and entertainment at The Grove in Los Angeles, this boutique California hotel offers on-site dining and a year-round outdoor pool. All non-smoking guest accommodations include free WiFi.

Featuring a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator and a minibar, the country-inspired rooms at the Farmer’s Daughter Hotel offer rustic denim bed spreads, plaid curtains and farm animal figurines. Tea and coffee making facilities and a modern private bathroom with a hairdryer and rain shower heads are featured in each guest room.

Using fresh ingredients, Tart Restaurant at Los Angeles Farmer’s Daughter Hotel serves Southern-style comfort food. Dishes include truffle mac and cheese and drunken prawns. Specialty cocktails are offered.

A specialty gift shop is located in the main lobby of the Farmer’s Daughter Hotel. The multilingual reception staff is available 24/7.

CBS Television City is 2 minutes’ walk from the hotel. Los Angeles County Museum of Art is 2 minutes’ drive away. TCL Chinese Theatre is 3 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Short Stories Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Dec 7, 2011

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Pet friendly
Bar

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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8.7
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Categories:
  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money7.8
  • Location 9.4
  • Free WiFi8.2
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  • John United States of America

    “This property is a funky boutique hotel with a lot of character in a great location of LA near shopping, restaurants and a farmers’ market.”

  • Mark United States of America

    “The staff were friendly and it was right across from the Farmers market in the Grove. Great Resteraunt close by and the coffee in the room was fabulous.”

  • Michael United States of America

    “I liked the outdoor room entry and available stairs being we are in a pandemic. We felt very comfortable and safe staying at the hotel.”

  • Miriam United States of America

    “Very cool boutique hotel with fun amenities. Pool is a fun bonus for kids. Staff were all very nice and helpful. Location is good - Whole Foods and CVS as well as restaurants and LACMA nearby.”

  • Martha United States of America

    “Room was comfortable and very cute. On site restaurant was nice. Staff was amazing/”

  • Glenn United States of America

    “the mimosa bucket was great! location is perfect for my work visits, shopping and eating out.”

  • Janet United States of America

    “Great location for access to museums, the LA Farmers Market, the Grove shopping center and a TV studio right across the street. The property is charming. Happy hour in the restaurant is great.”

  • James United States of America

    “Nespresso in room Table and banquet seating in room made working easy Huge mirror Comfy bed and bedding”

  • Niket United States of America

    “Great rooms and fun atmosphere as a hotel with excellent staff.”

  • Vanessa United States of America

    “Nice decor, chocolate chip cookies in the room, nice outdoor area.”

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  • Does the room have an iron?

    yes every room is equipped with iron and ironboard saif

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  • Is this Hotel across the street from CBS studios? stayed there, I believe, several years ago when and went to the Price Is Right. loved it.

    yes we are located across the street from CBS studios Saif

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    Answered on June 2, 2020
  • I see that the property is pet friendly. I'm traveling with a cat. What's the charge for the pet?

    no charge for pet waiver must be signed accepting damages caused by pet (ie: scratched wall or bed frame or desk, feces, etc)

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    Answered on December 24, 2020
  • Are pets allowed? Balcony’s?

    1 pet up to 35 pounds per room no balconies

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Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Farmers' Market Los Angeles
    0.2 miles
  • CBS Television City
    0.2 miles
  • Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
    0.3 miles
  • The Grove
    0.4 miles
  • Los Angeles County Museum Of Art (LACMA)
    0.7 miles
  • Petersen Automotive Museum
    0.8 miles
  • Zimmer Children's Museum
    0.8 miles
  • La Brea Tar Pits
    0.9 miles
  • Beverly Center
    0.9 miles
  • Macy's Beverly Center
    1 miles
Top attractions
  • Melrose Avenue
    1.5 miles
  • Dolby Theater
    2.3 miles
  • Capitol Records Building
    2.9 miles
  • Universal Studios Hollywood
    4.3 miles
  • Griffith Observatory
    4.7 miles
  • Hollywood Sign
    4.8 miles
  • Microsoft Theater
    5.8 miles
  • L.A. Live
    5.8 miles
  • California Science Center
    5.9 miles
  • LA Memorial Coliseum
    5.9 miles
Closest Airports
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport
    8.8 miles
  • Los Angeles International Airport
    9.3 miles
  • Long Beach Airport
    21.4 miles
How to get to Short Stories Hotel from Hollywood Burbank Airport
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    Parking available
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Short Stories Restaurant

    Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Short Stories Hotel

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Pet friendly
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Happy hour Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 45 per day.
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
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House rules
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Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Extra bed by request
$40 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed by request
$40 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Short Stories Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that the elevator in the building where "Tack Room with Two Double Beds" and "Tack Room with King Bed" are located will not be available from 08 March until 30 April.

The hotel only accepts credit cards with chips in them. Cash is not accepted.

The service fee includes:
- Free bike rentals
- A free whiskey reception for adults 21 years of age and older
- Fitness and yoga classes
- Access to the lending library and business center
- Free access to Easton Gym.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Short Stories Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Short Stories Hotel

  • Room options at Short Stories Hotel include:

    • Quad
    • Double

  • Short Stories Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Short Stories Restaurant

  • The prices at Short Stories Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Short Stories Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Happy hour

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Short Stories Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Short Stories Hotel by:

    • Car 45min

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Short Stories Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Short Stories Hotel is 6.8 miles from the center of Los Angeles.