Burbank, CA

Travel Guide
Burbank featuring signage
Known for its film industry origins, this city features some of California’s best shopping areas, award-winning restaurants and studio tours.

Burbank is home to many of the biggest media companies in the world. Take a studio tour and see costumes, props and sets from famous Hollywood films. Watch a play in a historic theater or discover the city’s bar and nightlife.

Tour the Walt Disney Studios and learn about this significant animation company. Visit a museum dedicated to the history of martial arts. Burbank is close to many Los Angeles attractions, including Warner Bros. Studios, the San Fernando Valley and Downtown Los Angeles.

Visit Burbank Town Center mall for some of the city’s best shopping. On San Fernando Boulevard find numerous retail shops, including record stores, fashion retailers and bookstores. Shop in independent boutiques and vintage stores in Magnolia Park, an upmarket residential and retail district.

Find Warner Bros. Studios just a short drive from Downtown Burbank. Tour the soundstages and backlots where many famous Hollywood films and television shows were made, including Rebel Without a Cause and Pretty Little Liars. Visit the archives, the prop department and many other exclusive areas on a studio tour.

Discover renowned theaters and comedy clubs, including the Victory Theatre Center and the Flappers Comedy Club. Many of these venues are regarded as important parts of the cultural community in Los Angeles. See a new play being developed or watch comedians in an intimate setting.

Dine in celebrity hangouts, including the well-known Bob’s Big Boy Restaurant. Find hip independent cafés in Magnolia Park and upmarket restaurants in the downtown district. You’ll easily find somewhere to relax with the range of bars and wine-tasting rooms on offer.

This famous city is located about 29 miles (47 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. Alternatively, fly to Bob Hope Airport, just 3 miles (5 kilometers) from Burbank.

With its proximity to some of the world’s most famous film and television studios, you’ll see why Burbank is known as the Media Capital of the World.

Where to stay in Burbank

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Downtown Burbank

4.5/5(350 area reviews)

Downtown Burbank is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colony Theater or rA Organic Spa.

Downtown Burbank
Pastries. Long line. Worth it!

Magnolia Park

4/5(49 area reviews)

While Magnolia Park isn't home to many top sights, Walt Disney Studios and Warner Brothers Studio are some notable places to visit nearby.

Magnolia Park
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La Paco

Though La Paco might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like NBC Studios and Warner Brothers Studio.

La Paco
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
3.5 out of 5
9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is ₩137,178 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
₩137,178
per night
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
6/10 (6,001 reviews)
Close to the airport Free shuttle!
"Good comfortable stay, very close to LAX airport with free shuttle back and forth to the airport."

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Hotel Burbank
Hotel Burbank
3 out of 5
150 E Angeleno Ave, Burbank, CA
The price is ₩200,878 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
₩200,878
per night
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Stay at this hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,907 reviews)
"I loved it without a doubt I will stay there again"

Reviewed on May 29, 2024

Hotel Burbank
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2 out of 5
2900 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩192,253 per night from May 30 to May 31
₩192,253
per night
May 30 - May 31
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,268 reviews)
"Nice but needs update"

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
219 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (334 reviews)
"There was a loud fight in our hallway on the last night that we stayed, the front desk person was fast to respond but it was very unsettling. Window’s don’t seal properly so there was a lot of noise pollution from outside. Otherwise, we very much enjoyed our stay! Great location with walkable food ..."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Venice Breeze Suites
Venice Breeze Suites
3.5 out of 5
2 Breeze Avenue, Venice, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Venice. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,507 reviews)
"This hotel is the ultimate place to stay, when you want to be moments from the beach and all the crazy fun things on the boardwalk!!! Danielle at reception is fabulous and makes the stay so enjoyable!"

Reviewed on May 12, 2024

Venice Breeze Suites
GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
3.5 out of 5
900 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (150 reviews)
"Very spacious, great service and value here! Loved that there was a washing machine and underground parking!"

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
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Reviews of Burbank

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
May 31, 2020

We requested a change of room for our second night and the staff were so helpful in making that happen. The room given to us was more quiet and we got the rest we needed after helping my daughter move out of her apartment.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
May 23, 2020

its amazing on how many stars came or travel through this town and its very clean too.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Mar 14, 2020

It was ok. The hotel was kinda far to walk anywhere

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 3, 2020

Will steer clear of Portifino next time. But overall we had a blast cause we made the best of it. I highly advise people to steer clear from Portifino Inn

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Mar 2, 2020

I LOVE Burbank, and always look forward to my next trip back.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Feb 28, 2020

We stayed there to visit universal studios

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