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Axel’s take

It's a strong UCLA base if you can tolerate cramped parking.

Choose it for
Westwood restaurants, included breakfast and parking, and useful in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
Skip it if
You need easy parking, guaranteed quiet or a polished full-service hotel.
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Axel’s rating: 8.5/10 · A practical, independent 3-star hotel in Westwood Village

Royal Palace Westwood is a practical 3-star hotel whose appeal is usefulness rather than polish. It's a strong pick for UCLA visits: restaurants are close, breakfast and parking are included, and rooms have refrigerators and microwaves. Expedia and Booking.com feedback supports the essentials—cleanliness, comfortable beds and a convenient location—though room sizes vary, and the larger suites should not set expectations for every category.

The main compromise is the parking layout, not the parking charge: narrow spaces and awkward maneuvering recur across reviews. Breakfast is a simple continental spread, and the building still draws comments about its age. Alley-facing rooms can pick up restaurant noise and smells. We'd choose it for a straightforward Westwood stay, but not for guaranteed quiet or a polished full-service experience.

Rooms
Refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers are standard; patios or balconies belong to selected rooms. Reviews praise larger rooms, but some queen-room guests find theirs small.
Cleanliness
A clear strength: the cleanliness themes are 93% positive across 90 mentions, supported by strong cleanliness feedback on Expedia and Booking.com.
Service
Helpful staff and prompt problem handling feature in the reviews, although two of the ten displayed reviews describe a poor front-desk interaction or parking-related disruption.
Amenities
Included continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, guest laundry and a 24-hour front desk cover the practical basics. The official dining offer is breakfast, not a full-service hotel restaurant.
Fees and surprises
Self-parking is $0, but spaces are cramped. The hotel requires a credit-card security deposit for prepaid or cash-paid stays; its published terms do not specify the amount.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Trip.com · Kayak. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

The location

1052 Tiverton Ave, Los Angeles

The entrance is on Tiverton Avenue, beside restaurant activity rather than on Wilshire itself. The Hammer Museum is diagonally opposite, 2 minutes on foot; use the junction crossings rather than cutting diagonally across traffic. UCLA lies north, with Village restaurants and supermarkets close enough for everyday errands.

What guests say

  • 4.3/5

    392 reviews on Google

The latest reviews with text, newest first.

Recent reviews

  • Choco

    5/5Oct 6, 2026
    I really like the vibe of the surrounding area; there are lots of restaurants just outside. It's also very safe for girls to come here. And having breakfast is so important!!
  • Erica

    5/5Sep 29, 2026
    We stayed in room 335 at the Royal Palace in Westwood and could not fault a thing. Great room with a large lounge area including kitchenette, a huge bedroom and comfy bed, loads of storage and an adequate bathroom.
  • Peg

    5/5Sep 15, 2026
    I slept really well because of the firm mattress and quiet room. The pillows smelled clean. I enjoyed watching good movies on cable.
  • A guest

    4/5Sep 13, 2026
    The room with two queen beds was perfect, with a very useful dining area. Unfortunately, I can't give it a full score because the room with a small terrace and table faced the alley, where there was a lot of noise and smells…
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Amenities

Included continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, guest laundry and a 24-hour front desk cover the practical basics. The official dining offer is breakfast, not a full-service hotel restaurant.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Public internet workstation
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Vending machines

Good to know

Self-parking
$0 for hotel guests. Spaces are narrow, and maneuvering can be awkward.
Security deposit
A credit-card security deposit is required for prepaid or cash-paid stays.
Check-in
From 3:00 PM; the front desk operates 24 hours.
Check-out
12:00 PM.
Breakfast
Continental breakfast is included.
Pets
Pets are not accepted; ADA-defined service animals are welcome.
Smoking
The property is smoke-free.

Checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Trip.com · Kayak · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Extra bed: $10 per guest per night
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links

Royal Palace Westwood, Los Angeles: from $208 a night

From $208 a night at Royal Palace Westwood, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 17–18, 2026, 2 adults: $208 total. Dec 4–6, 2026, 2 adults: $467 total on Axel; Booking.com listed $611 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.

Royal Palace Westwood is a practical, independent 3-star hotel in Westwood Village in Los Angeles, United States.

Address: 1052 Tiverton Ave, Los Angeles. Property ID: 1292830.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/los-angeles/royal-palace-westwood-1292830

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$467$611 on Booking.com$144 less (24%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights$453$583 on Booking.com$130 less (22%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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Axel private rates

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Total price: $647 USD

2026-11-09 to 2026-11-12 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-07$375 for 1 night · 2 nights $588 · up to 5 nights priced
2026-11-08$213 for 1 night · 2 nights $434 · up to 4 nights priced
2026-11-09$221 for 1 night · 2 nights $434 · up to 3 nights priced
2026-11-10$213 for 1 night · 2 nights $426
2026-11-11$213 for 1 night
2026-11-14$251 for 1 night · 2 nights $474 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$223 for 1 night · 2 nights $437 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$214 for 1 night · 2 nights $422 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$208 for 1 night · 2 nights $422 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$214 for 1 night · 2 nights $437 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$223 for 1 night · 2 nights $448 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$225 for 1 night · 2 nights $456 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$231 for 1 night · 2 nights $461 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$230 for 1 night · 2 nights $452 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$222 for 1 night · 2 nights $442 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$220 for 1 night · 2 nights $471 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$251 for 1 night · 2 nights $494 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$243 for 1 night · 2 nights $478 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$235 for 1 night · 2 nights $459 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$224 for 1 night · 2 nights $438 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$214 for 1 night · 2 nights $430 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$216 for 1 night · 2 nights $443 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$227 for 1 night · 2 nights $455 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$228 for 1 night · 2 nights $451 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$223 for 1 night · 2 nights $454 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$231 for 1 night · 2 nights $467 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-05$236 for 1 night · 2 nights $485 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-06$249 for 1 night · 2 nights $471 · up to 14 nights priced

About Royal Palace Westwood

Axel's take: 8.5/10

It's a strong UCLA base if you can tolerate cramped parking.

  • Choose it for: Westwood restaurants, included breakfast and parking, and useful in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
  • Skip it if: You need easy parking, guaranteed quiet or a polished full-service hotel.

Axel's opinion of Royal Palace Westwood, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Trip.com · Kayak. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Room

Quadruple room

Double room (full double bed)

Twin room (twin beds)

Whirlpool Tub room

Whirlpool Tub Quadruple room

Whirlpool Tub Twin room (twin beds)

1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)

Mini Double Suite (full double bed)

Mini Accessible Double Suite (full double bed)

Location

A useful Westwood Village address for UCLA visits and walkable meals.

  • The block: The entrance is on Tiverton Avenue, beside restaurant activity rather than on Wilshire itself. The Hammer Museum is diagonally opposite, 2 minutes on foot; use the junction crossings rather than cutting diagonally across traffic. UCLA lies north, with Village restaurants and supermarkets close enough for everyday errands.
  • Getting around: Walk for Village meals and UCLA visits; campus destinations can still be spread out. Big Blue Bus serves Westwood, with Rapid 12 connecting toward the E Line. Santa Monica Pier is 42 minutes by transit or 14 by taxi in the routes. For LAX, a taxi or rideshare is the straightforward luggage option; don't build a tight itinerary around road times.
  • After dark: Dinner is easy to reach on foot, but this isn't a nightlife-first base. Restaurant activity can affect alley-facing rooms; the reviews include both quiet nights and noise lasting until late.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Trip.com · Kayak.

Best areas in Los Angeles for luxury travelers

  • Beverly Hills: 8.1/10 for luxury travelers. Joint-leading hotel quality, Rodeo Drive shopping and leisurely dinners make the clearest luxury choice; value is the trade-off.
  • West Hollywood: 7.8/10 for luxury travelers. Equally strong hotel quality meets music clubs and social dining, with buses or road transport needed beyond individual districts.
  • Santa Monica: 7.8/10 for luxury travelers. Strong hotels and oceanfront routines suit coastal luxury, provided long inland journeys do not dominate the trip.
  • Hollywood: 7.7/10 for luxury travelers. Strong hotels, entertainment and useful rail suit travelers who prioritize an active itinerary over polished surroundings.
  • Downtown LA: 7.0/10 for luxury travelers. Choose an urban stay built around museums, concert halls and dining, with stronger value but a lower hotel score.
  • Universal City: 6.7/10 for luxury travelers.
  • Venice & Marina del Rey: 6.2/10 for luxury travelers.
  • Pasadena: 6.0/10 for luxury travelers.
  • Manhattan Beach & Hermosa Beach: 6.0/10 for luxury travelers.
  • Long Beach: 5.9/10 for luxury travelers.
  • LAX & El Segundo: 5.8/10 for luxury travelers. Where to stay in Los Angeles for luxury travelers

Alternatives for the same trip

  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham West Hollywood Hotel & Suites (West Hollywood). Ramada Plaza West Hollywood wins when: Santa Monica Boulevard restaurants and nightlife when West Hollywood is the point of the trip. Keep Royal Palace Westwood when: Keep Royal Palace for UCLA access, included breakfast and parking, rather than accepting the Ramada's dated rooms, sound transfer and advance housekeeping arrangements.
  • The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles (Downtown LA). Westin Bonaventure wins when: Downtown conference stays, landmark architecture, comfortable beds and skyline views. Keep Royal Palace Westwood when: Keep Royal Palace for Westwood errands, UCLA visits and a smaller-scale stay instead of a sprawling Downtown convention hotel.

Getting around from Royal Palace Westwood

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

  • Santa Monica Airport: 14 min by taxi.
  • Los Angeles International Airport: 25 min by taxi.
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport: 33 min by taxi.
  • John Wayne Airport: 55 min by taxi.
  • Ontario International Airport: 66 min by taxi.
  • The Getty: 25 min by transit.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art: 29 min by transit.
  • Santa Monica Pier: 42 min by transit.
  • Hammer Museum: 2 min.
  • Universal Studios Hollywood: 23 min by taxi.
  • Santa Monica State Beach: 42 min by transit.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: 43 min by transit.
  • Griffith Observatory: 38 min by taxi.
  • Hollywood Sign: 37 min by taxi.
  • Petersen Automotive Museum: 26 min by transit.
  • TCL Chinese Theatre: 43 min by transit.
  • Hollywood Bowl: 24 min by taxi.

What guests say

  • Ratings: 4.3/5 (392 reviews).
  • Praised: Location (94% positive); Cleanliness (93% positive); Service (90% positive).
  • Complaints: Parking (47% negative); Sleep quality (32% negative); Room amenities (28% negative). The latest 50 reviews average 4.3/5. Six of the ten displayed reviews award five stars; two flag cramped parking, while praise centers on location, room comfort and included breakfast. Latest reviews, newest first (all reviews):
  • Choco · 5/5 · Oct 6, 2026: “I really like the vibe of the surrounding area; there are lots of restaurants just outside. It's also very safe for girls to come here. And having breakfast is so important!!”
  • Erica · 5/5 · Sep 29, 2026: “We stayed in room 335 at the Royal Palace in Westwood and could not fault a thing. Great room with a large lounge area including kitchenette, a huge bedroom and comfy bed, loads of storage and an adequate bathroom.”
  • Peg · 5/5 · Sep 15, 2026: “I slept really well because of the firm mattress and quiet room. The pillows smelled clean. I enjoyed watching good movies on cable.”
  • A guest · 4/5 · Sep 13, 2026: “The room with two queen beds was perfect, with a very useful dining area. Unfortunately, I can't give it a full score because the room with a small terrace and table faced the alley, where there was a lot of noise and smells…”

Good to know

  • Self-parking: $0 for hotel guests. Spaces are narrow, and maneuvering can be awkward.
  • Security deposit: A credit-card security deposit is required for prepaid or cash-paid stays.
  • Check-in: From 3:00 PM; the front desk operates 24 hours.
  • Check-out: 12:00 PM.
  • Breakfast: Continental breakfast is included.
  • Pets: Pets are not accepted; ADA-defined service animals are welcome.
  • Smoking: The property is smoke-free.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Trip.com · Kayak · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

  • Rooms: Refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers are standard; patios or balconies belong to selected rooms. Reviews praise larger rooms, but some queen-room guests find theirs small.
  • Cleanliness: A clear strength: the cleanliness themes are 93% positive across 90 mentions, supported by strong cleanliness feedback on Expedia and Booking.com.
  • Service: Helpful staff and prompt problem handling feature in the reviews, although two of the ten displayed reviews describe a poor front-desk interaction or parking-related disruption.
  • Amenities: Included continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, guest laundry and a 24-hour front desk cover the practical basics. The official dining offer is breakfast, not a full-service hotel restaurant.
  • Fees and surprises: Self-parking is $0, but spaces are cramped. The hotel requires a credit-card security deposit for prepaid or cash-paid stays; its published terms do not specify the amount.
  • Hotel policies: Extra bed: $10 per guest per night

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