Budget Inn Hollywood

Budget Inn Hollywood — Los Angeles, United States

Budget Inn Hollywood is a bare-bones 2-star Hollywood motel with serious cleanliness problems in Los Angeles, United States.

Address: 6830 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles. Property ID: 999587.

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Total price: $225 USD

2026-11-08 to 2026-11-11 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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About Budget Inn Hollywood

• Property type: Hotel
• 2-star hotel
• 6830 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
• City page: Hotels in Los Angeles

Axel's take: 4.0/10

We’d skip it: Hollywood access does not outweigh the recurring cleanliness problems.

• Choose it for: Hollywood sightseeing on foot, nearby inexpensive food and minimal accommodation.
• Skip it if: You need dependable cleanliness, quiet sleep or a reassuring setting after dark.

Axel's opinion of Budget Inn Hollywood, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com · cdn.beta.metro.net. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

Room types

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

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Economy room

Economy Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed

Economy Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Standard room

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Standard Single room

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Standard Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Standard Quadruple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Sextuple room

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Comfort room

Comfort Double room with city view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed

Comfort Quadruple room with city view

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with city view

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Single room with city view

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed

Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed

Deluxe Double room with mountain view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed

Deluxe Quadruple room with mountain view

• Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Location

Useful for Hollywood sightseeing, much less convincing as a comfortable base.

• The block: The address puts you on Sunset Boulevard’s north side, just west of Highland Avenue, amid motels and casual food outlets. Use the signalized Highland intersection to cross the main roads. TCL Chinese Theatre is 9 minutes on foot; the Walk of Fame is 12 minutes. Nearby dining is a stronger practical asset than the motel’s facilities.
• Getting around: Head to Hollywood/Highland for the B Line toward Universal City or Downtown. Universal Studios is 24 minutes by transit or 8 minutes by taxi. For LAX, luggage makes a taxi or rideshare the simpler choice. The Getty and other cross-city destinations need a planned journey rather than an extended sightseeing walk.
• After dark: This is a main-road motel setting, not a quiet residential retreat. Guest reports describe nighttime knocking, loud voices and people lingering around rooms. Nearby entertainment is accessible, but dependable sleep is a substantial concern.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com · cdn.beta.metro.net.

Best areas in Los Angeles for travelers on a budget

• LAX & El Segundo: 7.5/10 for travelers on a budget. The strongest value score and lowest typical rates lead this ranking; check transport needs before choosing it for a longer holiday.
• Downtown LA: 7.4/10 for travelers on a budget. Strong value, below-city typical rates and rail connections make a practical alternative when sightseeing fills your days.
• Hollywood: 7.0/10 for travelers on a budget. Typical rates sit near the city median, but useful rail, nearby sights and strong hotels support a practical budget stay.
• Universal City: 5.9/10 for travelers on a budget. Slightly below-city typical rates and useful rail help, especially when staying close to Universal avoids repeated cross-city trips.
• Pasadena: 5.5/10 for travelers on a budget. Below-city typical rates and reasonable value suit northeast-focused visits; savings are less persuasive if most plans lie across LA.
• Long Beach: 5.5/10 for travelers on a budget.
• Venice & Marina del Rey: 5.3/10 for travelers on a budget.
• Manhattan Beach & Hermosa Beach: 4.7/10 for travelers on a budget.
• West Hollywood: 4.1/10 for travelers on a budget.
• Santa Monica: 4.0/10 for travelers on a budget.
• Beverly Hills: 3.1/10 for travelers on a budget. Where to stay in Los Angeles for travelers on a budget

Hotels around Budget Inn Hollywood

• The Hollywood Roosevelt (Hollywood Boulevard by the Chinese Theatre). Hollywood Roosevelt wins when: Film-history character, a lively pool and a hotel that is part of the trip rather than just somewhere to sleep. Keep Budget Inn Hollywood when: Keep Budget Inn for minimal accommodation near the same sights, accepting its condition problems rather than Roosevelt’s pool-event atmosphere and fuller facilities.
• Loews Hollywood Hotel (Hollywood and Highland sightseeing cluster). Loews Hollywood wins when: Roomier, full-service accommodation when comfort and time spent at the hotel matter. Keep Budget Inn Hollywood when: Budget Inn suits travelers wanting only a minimal room near Hollywood; Loews brings destination fees, dated furnishings and restrictive self-parking terms.

Alternatives for the same trip

• Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX (LAX & El Segundo). Motel 6 LAX wins when: A sparse, pet-friendly airport stop when LAX matters more than sightseeing; accept traffic noise and extra parking and shuttle charges. Keep Budget Inn Hollywood when: Budget Inn puts Hollywood sights within walking reach, avoiding an airport-area base for a Hollywood-focused trip.

Getting around from Budget Inn Hollywood

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

• Hollywood Burbank Airport: 22 min by taxi.
• Los Angeles International Airport: 41 min by taxi.
• John Wayne Airport: 63 min by taxi.
• Ontario International Airport: 65 min by taxi.
• Hollywood Walk of Fame: 12 min.
• Universal Studios Hollywood: 24 min by transit.
• Griffith Observatory: 41 min by transit.
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art: 32 min by transit.
• Hollywood Sign: 46 min by transit.
• TCL Chinese Theatre: 9 min.
• Hollywood Bowl: 17 min by transit.
• Griffith Park: 21 min by transit.
• Petersen Automotive Museum: 31 min by transit.
• The Getty: 24 min by taxi.
• The Grove: 31 min by transit.
• Walt Disney Concert Hall: 34 min by transit.

What guests say

• Ratings: 2.6/5 (398 reviews).
• Praised: Service (43% positive); Sleep quality (22% positive); Cleanliness (20% positive).
• Complaints: Bathrooms and toiletries (84% negative); Cleanliness (80% negative); Sleep quality (78% negative). The latest 50 reviews average 2.0/5. Eight of the 10 excerpts give 1 star, repeatedly describing dirt, disrepair, smoke smells and unsettling activity around rooms. Latest reviews, newest first (all reviews):
• James · 5/5 · Oct 15, 2026: “This is the best hotel on the planet. If you don't like it you should get a job and find something better.”
• Laura · 1/5 · Oct 5, 2026: “This is the worst hotel I've ever seen in my life! First of all there is no reception you have to go to the hotel next door, secondly the parking lot is very narrow and you are at risk of vandalizing your car, there are many…”
• Michael · 1/5 · Sep 28, 2026: “Worse place I have ever been in my life, didn’t even used the room.,,absolutely awful”
• Jeanette · 1/5 · Sep 19, 2026: “The rooms aren't nice. There's people who are drugs and smoke some kind of drugs outside of the motel. We left after 1 1/2 hours. And will not return. The parking lot has 6 parking and is filthy. You have to check in at another motel.”

Good to know

• Check-in and checkout: Check-in starts at 3:00 PM; checkout is 11:00 AM.
• Security deposit: A credit-card security deposit is required for prepaid reservations or cash payment. The hotel does not publish an amount on its policy page.
• No elevator: The property has no elevator.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed; ADA-defined service animals are welcome.
• Maximum stay: The hotel limits stays to 14 days.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · en.planetofhotels.com · cdn.beta.metro.net · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

• Rooms: Basic rooms with private bathrooms; guest reports repeatedly describe worn bedding, damaged fittings and missing essentials.
• Cleanliness: The clearest weakness: 80% of 80 cleanliness mentions are negative. Booking.com also records a low cleanliness score of 4.2/10.
• Service: Expedia reviews include praise for friendly, efficient staff, alongside complaints about availability and problem handling.
• Amenities: The hotel lists free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Expedia lists no elevator.
• Fees and surprises: The hotel requires a credit-card security deposit for prepaid or cash stays and advertises paid parking nearby; no published official amounts were established.
• Hotel policies: Early check-in or late check-out: $20

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