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About the Castle Hotel

1529 Colorado Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90041
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Close to Griffith Park
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Rooms

Rose Bowl Motel offers modest rooms with en suite bathrooms and king size beds for maximum comfort. Each room includes a large flat-screen plasma HDTV with free cable and movie channels, ensuring entertainment during stays. Minifridges and microwaves are standard in every room, catering to guests' needs for light refreshments and meal preparation.

Location

This motel is located on Colorado Boulevard, just 1.2 miles from Old Town Pasadena and 6 miles from Griffith Park, where guests can explore the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The Rose Bowl Motel is also conveniently positioned 8.9 miles from the center of Los Angeles and 11 miles from Universal Studios. Guests can easily access major highways, including Highway 5 and Ventura Freeway (134), making travel to local attractions simple.

Amenities

Onsite parking is available for guests at no additional cost, promoting hassle-free travel in the busy city. The motel also provides complimentary Wi-Fi, facilitating easy connectivity during stays. Additional amenities include air conditioning, heating, hair dryers, and ironing facilities to enhance guest convenience.

Pricing

Room rates start at $80 per night for stays from Sunday to Thursday and $90 on weekends. This pricing structure focuses on affordability while ensuring guests have access to essential comforts. Guests can enjoy budget-friendly accommodations without compromising the quality of their stay.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can discover a variety of nearby attractions, such as the Rose Bowl Stadium, located just 1.9 miles away, and Griffith Park, which is only 6 miles from the motel. Culture seekers can explore local shopping and dining options within 3 miles at Old Town Pasadena and the urban village of Paseo Colorado. Iconic sites like the Hollywood Walk of Fame and STAPLES Center are also within reach for guests.

Highlights

Rooms: King Size Bed with en suite bathrooms

Location: 3 miles from Old Pasadena

Amenities: Free parking and Wi-Fi onsite

Pricing: Rates starting at $80 per night

“The Rose Bowl Motel, while compact, sits in a reliably safe area, making it a sensible choice for budget-conscious families or those on vacation. I noted some discrepancies between advertised amenities and reality, particularly around in-room coffee and breakfast availability. However, the friendly reception and the motel's overall charm offer a counterbalance.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • Mobile phone charger
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rose Bowl Motel Location

1529 Colorado Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90041
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1529 Colorado Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90041
Nearby
1611 Colorado Blvd
Acorn Eagle Rock
110 m
Restaurants
Cindy's Eagle Rock
120 m
1500 Colorado Blvd
Colorado Donuts
180 m
1578 Colorado Blvd Ste 14
Eagle Rock Italian Bakery
560 m
1726 Colorado Blvd
Explore Los Angeles
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eagle Rock
10 minutes' walk
Neighborhood charm with unique shops and cafes. Ideal for strolling and enjoying local flavors.
Fowler Museum
5-minute drive
Showcasing global arts and cultures, the museum offers free admission on select days.
Colorado Street Bridge
5-minute drive
A historic bridge with stunning views, perfect for photos and a leisurely walk across historic architecture.
Hiking at Lower Arroyo Park
5-minute drive
Enjoy scenic hiking trails surrounded by nature, with beautiful landscapes and picnic areas.
Yoga at Namaste Highland Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Cindy's Eagle Rock
2 minutes' walk
Cozy diner offering American comfort food. Try their hearty breakfasts and homemade pies.
Eagle Rock Italian Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian pastries and bread in a charming setting. Popular for fresh baked goods.
The Bearded Beagle
10-minute drive
A lively venue with craft beers and live music. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Norton Simon Museum
5-minute drive
Home to an impressive art collection, including works by European masters. Perfect for art lovers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Los Angeles16 min  ·  10.4 km
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR)33 min  ·  21.6 km
Los Angeles International (LAX)58 min  ·  38.3 km
Train
Union Station15 min  ·  9.9 km
Union Station LA15 min  ·  9.9 km
Underground
Vermont/Sunset15 min  ·  9.7 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean grounds
Quiet environment
Good mattress
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Scratching sounds
No breakfast
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Rose Bowl Motel
Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
05 November 2024
Complimentary parking is available for guests at the motel.
What is the amount required for a deposit when booking a room?
12 December 2024
A deposit of $25.00 is required for securing a booking.
What is the starting price for a night's stay at this motel?
18 January 2025
Room rates start at $80 per night from Sunday to Thursday, and $90 on Friday and Saturday, excluding tax.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
22 February 2025
Yes, popular attractions such as Griffith Park, the Los Angeles Zoo, and Old Town Pasadena are all within a short distance.
Do the rooms come with any kitchen appliances?
10 March 2025
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience.
What kind of internet connection is provided at the motel?
15 April 2025
Guests can enjoy free wireless internet access throughout the property.
Is there air conditioning available in the rooms?
20 May 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during your stay.
Can reservations be made online?
25 June 2025
Reservations can be easily made online through the motel's booking system.
How far is the motel from the downtown area of Los Angeles?
30 July 2025
The motel is located approximately 14.3 kilometers northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
Are pets allowed in the motel?
10 August 2025
Currently, the motel does not accommodate pets to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

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