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1. Arroyo Vista Inn

Arroyo Vista Inn
South Pasadena
United States
Lisa
฿5,537
฿5,537 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Arroyo Vista Inn

2. Alhambra Hotel

Alhambra Hotel
Alhambra
United States
Maxim
฿3,851
฿4,313 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Alhambra Hotel

3. Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel
South of San Gabriel Village
United States
Souphong
฿4,536
฿5,134 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

4. Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
Pasadena
United States
Martha
฿3,700
฿4,329 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

5. Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool
South Lake Avenue District
United States
Karen
฿4,516
฿5,816 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

6. Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG
Monterey Park
United States
Ruth Allan
฿4,665
฿5,280 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Monterey Park Los Angeles by IHG

7. Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles
Monterey Park
Canada
Jakobi
฿4,165
฿4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

8. Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
Arcadia
United States
Richard
฿4,491
฿5,049 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

9. Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello

Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello
Montebello
United States
Curtis
฿4,375
฿4,909 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Montebello

10. Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles
Monterey Park
United States
Sharon
฿3,286
฿3,713 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendale Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendale Downtown by IHG
Citrus Grove
United States
Michael
฿5,403
฿6,051 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendale Downtown by IHG

12. Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center
Los Angeles
United States
Priscilla
฿5,705
฿6,631 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt House LA - University Medical Center

13. Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park

Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park
Monterey Park
United States
Maria
฿3,680
฿4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park

14. Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel
Somerset
United States
Raquel
฿2,779
฿3,112 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Glendale Hotel

15. Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles

Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles
Downtown Glendale
Canada
Fernando
฿5,974
฿6,702 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Glendale / Los Angeles

16. Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG
El Monte
United States
peter andrew
฿3,725
฿4,105 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

17. Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
Burbank
United States
Joel
฿3,896
฿4,354 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood

Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood
Hollywood
United States
Ryan
฿6,302
฿7,324 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles/Hollywood

19. Best Western Plus Commerce Hotel

Best Western Plus Commerce Hotel
Commerce
United States
Veselin
฿4,564
฿5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Commerce Hotel

20. The Commerce Casino & Hotel

The Commerce Casino & Hotel
Commerce
Canada
Dino
฿3,680
฿5,135 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Commerce Casino & Hotel
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Stay near popular South Pasadena attractions

1020 Mission St

After visiting 1020 Mission St, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in South Pasadena. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Fremont Centre Theatre

8.0/10 (1 review)
This intimate 75-seat venue showcases diverse performances from world premieres to classic adaptations. Experience the charm of its patio garden before enjoying a show at the home of Young Stars Theatre.
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Happy Feet Massage

8.0/10 (1 review)
This tranquil spa offers skilled therapists and a serene atmosphere with a water fountain. Indulge in their signature foot reflexology or full-body massage while reclining in plush chairs with privacy curtains.
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Sid The Cat Auditorium

You can enjoy a show at Sid The Cat Auditorium on your trip to South Pasadena. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Learn more about South Pasadena

Stroll down charming Mission Street, where local shops and eateries capture small-town Americana. Catch a show at the intimate Fremont Centre Theatre or unwind with a relaxing session at Happy Feet Massage.

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Top South Pasadena Hotel Reviews

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

8/10 Good
"Great hotel stay and cable options. Staff was friendly and helpful. Only downside was the food from Bistro. It wasn't tasty. I wish I had the chance to try the real restaurant there, as I'm optimistic it would have been good."
Tairsha 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The Westin Los Angeles Airport

The Westin Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
Patricia E. 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay. Clean, convenient and good people"
Abraham 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"N"
Russell 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

10/10 Excellent
"I love how the airport shuttle and breakfast was included. Checking in was easy and the stay amazing would recommend for solo travel and any other travel . I wish there was a microwave."
Julia Christina 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good shuttle service to airport, room was clean and quiet."
Bryce 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and is so close to the theme park we had no trouble getting there and back"
Mayra 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect"
Ian 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Stay was enjoyable and pleasant"
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

More cheap stays in South Pasadena

Motel 6 Carson, CA

Motel 6 Carson, CA

888 E Dominguez Street Carson CA
฿2,541
฿2,770 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,713 reviews)
Motel 6 Carson, CA
Bokai Garden Hotel

Bokai Garden Hotel

3633 Rosemead Blvd Rosemead CA
฿2,537
฿2,791 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Bokai Garden Hotel
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
฿2,453
฿2,838 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (8,993 reviews)
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Studio City Court Yard Hotel

Studio City Court Yard Hotel

12933 Ventura Blvd Studio City CA
฿2,920
฿3,393 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Monrovia

Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Monrovia

930 S 5th Ave Monrovia CA
฿3,503
฿3,930 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Monrovia
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

2900 N San Fernando Blvd Burbank CA
฿3,896
฿4,354 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,464 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Find out more about South Pasadena

Top reasons to visit South Pasadena

  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Pasadena offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through events like the South Pasadena MusicFest and various art museums.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the picturesque streets of South Pasadena and nearby Downtown Pasadena for unique shopping and dining.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beauty of urban parks, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from inviting hotels to charming guesthouses, caters to different preferences.

Find great hotels near South Pasadena

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South Pasadena, California, tailored to suit both leisure and business travellers. From inviting hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming environments to enhance your stay. Whether you seek the convenience of Pasadena hotels or the quaint charm of South Pasadena hotels, you are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant community.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Located in the heart of Los Angeles, the 4-star Loews Hollywood Hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience suitable for families. With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and engaging games. Guests can also enjoy breakfast options tailored for children. Its prime location, just 18km from South Pasadena, makes it an excellent base for exploring the city while enjoying family-oriented comforts.
  • Hotel Burbank: This 3-star property, situated 16km from South Pasadena, boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Hotel Burbank is designed for both families and business travellers, offering essential amenities such as free cribs and a pool gate for added security. Guests can also savour breakfast options specifically for children. The hotel’s blend of convenience and family-friendly features ensures a pleasant stay for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • The Biltmore Los Angeles: A distinguished 4-star hotel located 13km from South Pasadena, The Biltmore Los Angeles is steeped in history and character. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this hotel resides in a national historic building and is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including massages and facial treatments, alongside access to an indoor pool. The hotel’s unique blend of historic elegance and modern relaxation facilities makes for an unforgettable experience.

Where to stay in South Pasadena

South Pasadena offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Explore the charming streets of South Pasadena, venture into nearby Downtown Pasadena for vibrant shopping and dining, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Southern California's local beaches. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse neighbourhoods, your stay promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Located adjacent to South Pasadena, this city offers a myriad of experiences year-round, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months and October. Travellers flock to LA for its family-friendly attractions, iconic landmarks, and diverse entertainment options. From thrilling theme parks to renowned film studios, the city boasts an array of activities that cater to all interests. Visitors can explore the impressive theatre scene or enjoy the excitement of arena events, making Los Angeles a must-visit destination.
  • Pasadena: Situated a mere 3km from South Pasadena, Pasadena is a charming city known for its cultural richness and historic significance. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant arts scene, family attractions, and sporting events, with peak travel times occurring in April, July, and December. The city offers a delightful mix of shopping centres, educational venues, and local landmarks, including a historic sports stadium and engaging theme parks. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or soaking up the local culture, Pasadena promises an enjoyable experience for every visitor.
  • South Arroyo: Just 2km from South Pasadena, South Arroyo is a charming neighbourhood that appeals to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With travel numbers consistently steady throughout the year, this area sees peaks in the summer and autumn months. South Arroyo offers a delightful blend of shopping centres and educational venues, alongside exciting local attractions such as a historic sports stadium and film studios. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences in this welcoming neighbourhood.

Things to do near South Pasadena

Shopping

In South Pasadena, explore the charming local shops along Mission Street, where you'll find unique gifts and artisanal souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to The Shops on Lake Avenue in Pasadena, about 16km away, featuring a mix of boutiques and well-known retailers.

Recreation

In South Pasadena, the Yoga House offers serene classes amidst a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Nearby, the South Pasadena Wellness Centre provides holistic treatments and fitness classes, promoting well-being through a blend of traditional and modern methods.

Adventure

The Porsche Experience Center offers thrilling motor racing experiences about 32km from South Pasadena, where adrenaline meets elegance on the track. Alternatively, the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, located 35km away, combines high-speed racing with a classic Californian burger experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and nostalgia.

Nightlife

In South Pasadena, explore the lively ambience at the South Pasadena Farmers Market, where local food vendors create a vibrant atmosphere. For a relaxed evening, visit The Black Boar for craft beers or enjoy live music at The Ice House Comedy Club, offering a mix of laughter and entertainment.

*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 ideal for family, culture, and sports-themed holidays, offering a range of attractions such as urban parks, art museums, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy cultural and outdoor experiences, with highlights including the Pasadena Rose, Pasadena Convention Center, Old Town Pasadena, and Pasadena Playhouse. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, South Pasadena has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Hollywood Sign: Nestled in the Hollywood Hills, the iconic Hollywood Sign offers a glimpse into the glamour of the film industry. A hike to this historic site rewards visitors with panoramic views of Los Angeles and a chance to capture memorable photographs against a backdrop of culture and history.
  • Descanso Gardens: This enchanting botanical garden invites guests to explore its lush landscapes, featuring beautiful flora and serene pathways. Ideal for family outings, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying nature, Descanso Gardens provides a tranquil escape just a short drive away.
  • Sepulveda House: A charming historic house, Sepulveda House showcases the architectural heritage of the area. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural history while appreciating the stunning design and surrounding gardens, making it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to South Pasadena

The best time to visit South Pasadena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Accessing South Pasadena is convenient, with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located 31km away, with luxurious options like the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, both offering easy access to the airport. Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) is 34km away, featuring hotels such as Parkwest Bicycle Casino and Hyatt Regency Long Beach, which provide transportation services. Lastly, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 55km distant, with upscale accommodations like The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort, ensuring seamless airport access for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in South Pasadena?
Located 7.4 mi (12 km) from the heart of South Pasadena, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Hilton Los Angeles Airport and Loews Hollywood Hotel. 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 hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Pasadena.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in South Pasadena?
Arroyo Vista Inn is a top B&B for people travelling 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?
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Walt Disney Concert Hall. Features 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Hilton Los Angeles Airport and Loews Hollywood Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South Pasadena.
How is it to stay in South Pasadena?
Visitors to South Pasadena will definitely 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 25 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Pasadena.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Pasadena guide.
How should I get around South Pasadena?
Make your way to South Pasadena Station to catch the 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 temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for South Pasadena is 336 mm.

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