People fascinated by astronomy typically head to the Los Angles Griffith Observatory, situated in Griffith Park on Mount Hollywood, overlooking the Los Feliz community. If you plan to tour the observatory building only, admission is free; otherwise, exhibitions and shows cost a small fee. The Griffith Observatory opens Wednesdays through Sundays. The top destination in Hollywood sits within a few miles of a variety of hotels.
You can find Dunes Inn Sunset Café & Bar about two miles from the Griffith Observatory, located on the famed Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Dunes Inn Sunset Café & Bar sits a couple of block from the Metro Station and DASH Bus system. The inn offers standard accommodation, with cable and complimentary wireless Internet. The on-site café opens from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Other dining options within a mile include Starbuck's, Subway, and Ono Hawaiian BBQ. Attractions within five miles include the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Getty Museum, and Dodger Stadium. Places to shop within 10 miles include Sunset Plaza and Melrose Avenue. Clubs within five miles include The Roxy and House of Blues.
Dunes Inn Sunset Café & Bar
5625 W. Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
323-467-5171
dunesla.com
Best Western Hollywood Hills Hotel sits off Route 170, approximately a mile and a half from the Griffith Observatory and under the renowned "HOLLYWOOD" sign. The hotel features standard rooms, luxury executive accommodations, and an outdoor swimming pool. You can dine in the on-site 101 Coffee Shop. Other places within a mile include Raffalo's Pizza and Thai Pepper Restaurant. A place to shop for groceries is the Gelson's Market, less than a mile from the property. Attractions within 10 miles include the Los Angeles Zoo and California Market Center.
Best Western Hollywood Hills Hotel
6141 Franklin Ave.
Hollywood, CA 90028
800-780-7234
bestwesterncalifornia.com
Hollywood Hills Hotel offers a place to stay about three miles from the Griffith Observatory, close to Route 170 in the hill of Hollywood. The hotel is a few blocks from the Los Angles Metro Red Line. You have access to an outdoor pool, courtyard kitchenettes, and a complimentary morning breakfast. Dining options within a mile include Spice Restaurant, Pizza Bella, and Yamashiro Restaurant. A mall within five miles is the Glendale Galleria. Besides the Griffith Observatory, attractions within five miles include Universal Studios, NBC Studios Burbank, and Egyptian Theatre.
Hollywood Hills Hotel
7025 Franklin Ave.
Hollywood, CA 90028
323-851-4926
hollywoodhillshotel.com
