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1. Arroyo Vista Inn

Arroyo Vista Inn
4.0 star property
South Pasadena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Couldn’t have picked a better place to stay nice little bed and breakfast room was spacious and clean staff was very helpful"
United States
Anthony
The price is ā‚©251,168
ā‚©251,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Arroyo Vista Inn

2. GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra
2.5 star property
Alhambra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,200 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast with lots of delicious foods!"
United States
SHARON
The price is ā‚©178,283
ā‚©207,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

3. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park
3.5 star property
Monterey Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,778 reviews)
"Beautiful and well maintained hotel."
United States
Alicia
The price is ā‚©229,846
ā‚©260,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

4. Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center
3.0 star property
Los Angeles
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,077 reviews)
"Amazing hotel definitely will stay there again"
United States
Krystal
The price is ā‚©233,603
ā‚©271,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

5. Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
2.5 star property
Pasadena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,565 reviews)
"Location was great and close to everything"
United States
Lorena
The price is ā‚©166,109
ā‚©194,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

6. Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel
3.5 star property
San Gabriel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,541 reviews)
"Love the Hiltons. Very enjoyable staying."
United States
Fei
The price is ā‚©192,741
ā‚©218,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

7. Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
2.5 star property
Arcadia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
"Great environment with nice breakfast service. I will choose this hotel again"
United States
Haoyang
The price is ā‚©168,180
ā‚©189,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

8. Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello

Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello
3.0 star property
Montebello
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Cesar
The price is ā‚©192,767
ā‚©216,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello

9. Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool
4.0 star property
South Lake Avenue District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,557 reviews)
"Pool was fantastic.. beautiful hotel"
Canada
loretta
The price is ā‚©158,620
ā‚©208,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

10. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4.0 star property
Westchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,823 reviews)
"Great hotel, very close to the airport."
United States
Trieva
The price is ā‚©224,954
ā‚©261,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

11. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
3.5 star property
Westchester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8,714 reviews)
"Good for stay"
Japan
Yuji
The price is ā‚©224,732
ā‚©261,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

12. Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank
3.0 star property
Downtown Burbank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,072 reviews)
"Love staying here, hotel and staff are awesome!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ā‚©225,530
ā‚©252,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Burbank

13. Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG
3.0 star property
El Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Tram
The price is ā‚©155,902
ā‚©171,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area
4.0 star property
Monrovia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,176 reviews)
"Stay was pleasant staff was friendly and bed was very comfortable!"
United States
Lisette
The price is ā‚©187,917
ā‚©210,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area

15. Sakura Inn

Sakura Inn
2.5 star property
Somerset
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,155 reviews)
"Nice property and will come back."
United States
Porsha
The price is ā‚©131,717
ā‚©147,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Sakura Inn

16. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
4.0 star property
Westchester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8,127 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!!!"
United States
Joaquin
The price is ā‚©211,426
ā‚©245,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

17. Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles

Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles
3.0 star property
Downtown Glendale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great location and the staff was great!"
United States
Rizwan
The price is ā‚©313,400
ā‚©351,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles

18. Parkwest Bicycle Casino

Parkwest Bicycle Casino
4.5 star property
Bell Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,356 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay"
United States
Carlos
The price is ā‚©226,777
ā‚©282,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Parkwest Bicycle Casino

19. Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2.0 star property
Burbank
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,356 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Lloyd
The price is ā‚©196,936
ā‚©220,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

20. Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles
2.5 star property
Monterey Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was cleaned by staff during our travel, and the breakfast is enough to start your day."
United States
In
The price is ā‚©187,227
ā‚©211,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles
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Top reasons to visit South Pasadena

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: South Pasadena offers a variety of urban parks, art museums, and history museums perfect for families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Local Events: Enjoy the annual South Pasadena MusicFest and engaging city tours that showcase the area's rich culture.
  • Charming Streets: Explore the picturesque streets of South Pasadena and nearby downtown Pasadena, filled with unique shops and eateries.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Take a short trip to Southern California's stunning beaches for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels near South Pasadena

Discover a variety of welcoming accommodations in South Pasadena, California, perfect for every traveler. From modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to business needs, pet-friendly policies, and LGBTQIA inclusivity. Whether you're searching for Pasadena hotels or specifically South Pasadena options, enjoy a memorable stay in this charming community.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: This 4-star hotel is a vibrant family-friendly destination located 18km from South Pasadena. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it caters to both leisure and business travelers. Loews Hollywood Hotel features amenities specifically designed for children, including complimentary cribs and engaging games. The hotel also offers a delicious breakfast option for kids, ensuring a delightful start to each day. Its prime location allows easy access to Hollywood attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the entertainment capital of the world.
  • Hotel Burbank: Located 16km from South Pasadena, Hotel Burbank is a cozy 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is well-suited for families and pet owners, featuring a range of kid-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and a secure pool area. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions with certain policies in place. With its relaxed atmosphere and convenient location, Hotel Burbank offers a comfortable stay while you explore the nearby attractions.
  • The Biltmore Los Angeles: Situated 13km from South Pasadena, The Biltmore Los Angeles is a historic 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Housed in a national historic building, this hotel combines timeless elegance with modern comforts. It is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the property. Guests appreciate the unique ambiance and rich history, along with amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. The Biltmore is an excellent choice for those seeking a sophisticated stay infused with character.

Where to stay in South Pasadena

South Pasadena offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and cultural experiences. Explore the charming streets of South Pasadena and venture into nearby downtown Pasadena for vibrant shops and eateries. Don't miss the beautiful local beaches in Southern California, perfect for a day of relaxation. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, this area promises an unforgettable vacation filled with friendly people and a warm atmosphere.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Located adjacent to South Pasadena, this dynamic city welcomes millions of visitors year-round, with peak travel seasons in the summer and fall. LA is renowned for its iconic attractions, including world-famous theme parks and film studios. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from arena entertainment to captivating theater performances. Don't miss the chance to explore the city's symbolic landmarks, which offer a glimpse into its rich history and diverse culture.
  • Pasadena: Just 3km from South Pasadena, Pasadena is a charming city that combines family-friendly activities with a strong cultural presence. This city attracts visitors year-round, especially in April and July when events and festivals abound. Pasadena is known for its historic sports stadium and vibrant shopping centers, making it a great destination for both entertainment and retail therapy. The city's unique blend of culture and recreation ensures that there is something for everyone, whether you're exploring its beautiful gardens or enjoying a day out at a local theme park.
  • Alhambra: Also located 3km from South Pasadena, Alhambra is a lively city that is rich in culture and entertainment. Like its neighbors, Alhambra experiences steady visitor traffic throughout the year, peaking in the summer and fall. The city offers a variety of educational and entertainment venues, including shopping centers and arena facilities. Notable landmarks like theme parks and historic sports stadiums enhance the travel experience, making Alhambra a perfect spot for families looking to enjoy a mix of fun and culture during their stay.

Things to do near South Pasadena

Shopping

In South Pasadena, you'll find unique shops along Mission Street, offering handcrafted gifts and local art. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Shops at South Pasadena for a variety of stores and a cozy atmosphere, or visit the larger Paseo Colorado for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

In South Pasadena, The Wellness Center offers yoga classes and holistic therapies to rejuvenate your mind and body. Nearby, Descanso Gardens features serene walking paths and beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and peaceful reflection amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience high-speed excitement at the Porsche Experience Center, located 32km from South Pasadena. Test your driving skills on their dynamic track while soaking in the thrilling atmosphere. Alternatively, head to In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, 35km away, for exhilarating drag racing and an energetic sports vibe.

Nightlife

Visit the iconic South Pasadena Farmers Market for evening food stalls and local treats. For a cozy vibe, check out the Fair Oaks Pharmacy & Soda Fountain for classic sundaes. Don’t miss the live performances at the South Pasadena Arts Council to enjoy local talent.

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

Find the best attractions near South Pasadena

South Pasadena is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, art museums, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences and family activities while exploring nearby Pasadena highlights like the Pasadena Rose, Pasadena Playhouse, Old Town Pasadena, and the Pasadena Convention Center. This charming city provides a delightful mix of culture and recreation for an enjoyable vacation.

  • Rose Bowl Stadium: Located 5km from South Pasadena, this historic stadium is a hub of sports culture. Attending a game or event here immerses you in the lively atmosphere, filled with passionate fans and rich history. Don’t miss the chance to explore the surrounding area, which features beautiful views of the San Gabriel Mountains.
  • Dorothy Chandler Pavilion: Just 11km away, this renowned arts center showcases stunning performances and exhibits. Its elegant architecture and vibrant cultural offerings make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Check the schedule for concerts or ballet performances during your stay.
  • Descanso Gardens: A 11km drive leads you to this enchanting botanical garden that offers serene outdoor spaces perfect for families and couples alike. Stroll through themed gardens, enjoy seasonal blooms, and find a romantic spot for a picnic amidst the tranquil scenery.

Best time to go to South Pasadena

The best time to visit South Pasadena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Pasadena falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in South Pasadena 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
January55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Pasadena

Traveling to South Pasadena is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 31km away, featuring upscale hotels like the 5-star Fairmont Miramar Hotel 13km from the airport and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6km away. Orange County Airport (SNA) is 55km from South Pasadena, with luxury options like The Resort at Pelican Hill, located 10km from the airport. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 51km away, offering nearby accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, only 2km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in South Pasadena?
Located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the heart of South Pasadena, Hilton Los Angeles Airport is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Loews Hollywood Hotel and The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Pasadena.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Pasadena, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Pasadena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Pasadena?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to South Pasadena, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in South Pasadena?
Arroyo Vista Inn is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers free wired internet for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Pasadena.
What are some hotels with pools in South Pasadena?
Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Hotel located near SoFi Stadium. Features 5 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Loews Hollywood Hotel and The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in South Pasadena.
What is the best hotel near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Angeles Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham LAX and Crowne Plaza Los Angeles - International Airport.
How is it to stay in South Pasadena?
Visitors to South Pasadena are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games, shopping, and entertainment choices. Around the area, top sights include Dodger Stadium, Crypto.com Arena, and Universal Studios Hollywood. In South Pasadena, there are 26 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about South Pasadena.
What are the top places to visit in South Pasadena?
Cultural venues include Fremont Centre Theatre and Sid The Cat Auditorium. Additionally, you'll find Dodger Stadium and Crypto.com Arena in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's South Pasadena guide.
How can I get around South Pasadena?
Head to South Pasadena Station to catch metro. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in South Pasadena for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Pasadena?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for South Pasadena is 13 inches.