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Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
4.0 star property
29 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8,097 reviews)
"Clean room, great bar and staff at the restaurant and at check in and valet 🤗"
United States
Krystal
The price is ฿5,483
฿6,371 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4.0 star property
28.9 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,806 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United States
steven
The price is ฿6,280
฿7,298 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
4.0 star property
29.1 km from Lake Balboa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,409 reviews)
"Very convenient to and from airport, good food options and clean rooms"
United States
Pavithra
The price is ฿4,386
฿6,062 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Lake Balboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,671 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
Gursimran
The price is ฿4,555
฿5,292 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
3.0 star property
28.9 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,290 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Dean
The price is ฿4,493
฿5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

Hotel Lexen - Newhall

Hotel Lexen - Newhall
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Lake Balboa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Tuny
The price is ฿4,020
฿4,510 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Lexen - Newhall

Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

Travelodge by Wyndham LAX
2.0 star property
30.8 km from Lake Balboa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,750 reviews)
"Good location and good value for the price."
United States
Cord
The price is ฿3,798
฿4,262 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,638 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
Canada
Sukunj
The price is ฿4,037
฿4,691 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hollywood Historic Hotel

Tilt Hotel Universal-Hollywood, an AGA Collection Hotel

Tilt Hotel Universal-Hollywood, an AGA Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Lake Balboa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (297 reviews)
"Definitely was a pleasure staying there with my kids also the beds are very comfortable we loved it"
United States
shirley
The price is ฿5,772
฿6,592 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Tilt Hotel Universal-Hollywood, an AGA Collection Hotel

Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel
2.5 star property
24.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,291 reviews)
"Always a great stay when I am in town for business"
United States
Kevin
The price is ฿3,436
฿3,848 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Glendale Hotel

USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
27.5 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,268 reviews)
"Everything was really nice"
United States
Ulises
The price is ฿5,672
฿6,591 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
USC Hotel

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
2.0 star property
29.8 km from Lake Balboa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8,866 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and staff"
United States
Janice
The price is ฿3,244
฿3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

The Westin Los Angeles Airport

The Westin Los Angeles Airport
4.0 star property
29.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,411 reviews)
"Clean, great breakfast and close to the airport."
United States
Stacy
The price is ฿5,350
฿6,991 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Westin Los Angeles Airport

Portofino Inn Burbank

Portofino Inn Burbank
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,034 reviews)
"Nice and Clean rooms, plenty of parking, staff was pleasant"
United States
Rita
The price is ฿2,366
฿2,744 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Portofino Inn Burbank

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,981 reviews)
"Great hotel close to LAX"
United States
Kyle
The price is ฿4,232
฿5,646 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
29.3 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,389 reviews)
"Clean rooms ,great breakfast,awesome staff just beautiful place for the price ."
United States
Vakondja
The price is ฿4,386
฿4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel
2.5 star property
14.6 km from Lake Balboa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
"Clean, affordable, great location and very friendly staff. Would stay again."
United States
Tara
The price is ฿4,612
฿5,164 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,623 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Viviana
The price is ฿4,818
฿5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Hyatt Regency Valencia

Hyatt Regency Valencia
3.5 star property
25.8 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,366 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay!"
United States
Luz
The price is ฿4,951
฿5,555 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hyatt Regency Valencia

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel

Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Lake Balboa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,389 reviews)
"Classic roadside American Hotel but super clean looks very updated and so quaint. Staff is extremely nice. Would stay again"
United States
kevin
The price is ฿4,951
฿5,533 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Safari Inn Burbank/Universal, a Coast Hotel
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Where to stay in Lake Balboa

Find the best Lake Balboa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hollywood

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Downtown Los Angeles

Once a hardworking industrial neighbourhood, today’s Downtown LA is a destination reborn with an emphasis on culture and green spaces.

Mid City

While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.

Koreatown

This trendy neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural heritage, 24-hour nightlife and eclectic entertainment options.

Westwood

Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Find out more about Lake Balboa

Top reasons to visit Lake Balboa

  • Scenic Lake and Parks: Enjoy the picturesque swimming lake and beautifully maintained parks, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in kayaking classes and explore various recreational areas tailored for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local street art, film studios, and vibrant neighbourhoods that reflect the community’s spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Lake Balboa is ideal for families, offering a welcoming environment with plenty of activities for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels that provide warm hospitality and ample amenities.

Find great hotels near Lake Balboa

Welcome to Lake Balboa, where you can experience lakeside living at its finest. Our selection of guesthouses and hotels offers a perfect retreat for business travellers, families, and pet owners alike. With ample amenities and a warm atmosphere, Lake Balboa ensures a memorable stay for all visitors. Discover the charm of this picturesque locale and make the most of your vacation in California.

  • Hotel Burbank: Located in the vibrant city centre, Hotel Burbank is a comfortable 3-star accommodation that appeals to families and city explorers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a safe pool area and complimentary cribs. The inviting atmosphere and family-friendly services make it an ideal choice for those seeking to enjoy the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining close to Lake Balboa, just 18km away.
  • Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills: This elegant 4.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, redefines luxury for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Nestled 18km from Lake Balboa, Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills offers an array of indulgent amenities such as a full-service spa and a pool designed for relaxation. The hotel’s romance packages, complete with room service and champagne offerings, elevate the experience for couples. Additionally, children’s amenities, including window guards and cribs, ensure a safe and enjoyable stay for families in a sophisticated setting.
  • Sheraton Universal Hotel: Situated only 14km from Lake Balboa, Sheraton Universal Hotel is a delightful 4-star option for families, city adventurers, and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property is known for its pet-friendly policies and child-friendly amenities like complimentary cribs. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for those wishing to explore the area while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions.

Where to stay near Lake Balboa

Lake Balboa is a charming neighbourhood ideal for family-oriented and outdoor vacations. Explore the scenic beauty of the lake, unwind in the picturesque parks, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes this area so inviting. Nearby, you’ll find delightful residential areas and vibrant local attractions that reflect the community’s spirit. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll or enjoying a picnic, Lake Balboa promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the vibrant heart of Southern California. With Lake Balboa nestled within its boundaries, this city offers an endless array of attractions catering to family, entertainment, and city-themed experiences. The peak tourist seasons occur from July to August and October, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking a bustling atmosphere. Explore renowned landmarks such as theme parks and film studios, or indulge in dynamic arena entertainment and live theatre. Los Angeles is a city where dreams come to life, promising an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Encino Village: Located a mere 3km from Lake Balboa, Encino Village is a charming neighbourhood known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Unlike some tourist hotspots, Encino Village maintains a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers in March and during the summer months. This area is a haven for shoppers, boasting a variety of shopping malls and centres. Nearby attractions include a delightful theme park and scenic beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Van Nuys: Van Nuys is a lively city that encompasses Lake Balboa, offering a rich blend of family entertainment and urban exploration. This destination draws travelers year-round, with notable peaks in March, April, and the summer months. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of activities, from educational pursuits to expansive shopping centres. Local highlights include access to a renowned theme park, film studios, and picturesque beaches, ensuring that Van Nuys provides a diverse and engaging experience for all.

Things to do near Lake Balboa

Shopping

Located near the park, the Lake Balboa area features the Lake Balboa Plaza, offering a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, the nearby Westfield Fashion Square showcases popular retail brands, making it an ideal stop for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Lake Balboa Park, where you can stroll around the picturesque lake or enjoy a leisurely picnic under the trees. Join a yoga class at a local studio to rejuvenate your mind and body, followed by a peaceful bike ride along the scenic pathways.

Adventure

The Porsche Experience Center offers an exhilarating motor racing adventure located 43km from Lake Balboa. Here, you can immerse yourself in high-speed driving experiences, honing your skills on a variety of tracks while surrounded by a dynamic, sports-oriented atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Lake Balboa, enjoy a laid-back evening at the local bars, or catch live music at nearby venues. For a lively atmosphere, visit the trendy lounges offering craft cocktails. Don’t miss the nearby eateries serving delightful late-night bites that complement your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Balboa

Lake Balboa, nestled in Van Nuys, California, is perfect for family, city-themed, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore diverse attractions such as street art, film studios, and urban parks, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Notable highlights include Lake Balboa Park, scenic neighbourhoods, and insights into local water quality, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Immerse yourself in the magic of cinema at this renowned theme park, located 14km from Lake Balboa. With thrilling rides, live shows, and behind-the-scenes tours, visitors can experience the excitement of their favourite films in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Hollywood Boulevard: A historical treasure, Hollywood Boulevard is situated 16km from Lake Balboa and showcases the heart of the entertainment industry. Stroll along the Walk of Fame, where stars immortalise their names, and soak up the rich history that makes this street iconic.
  • Rodeo Drive: Experience the luxe vibes of Rodeo Drive, located 16km away. This famous shopping street is renowned for its high-end boutiques and designer stores, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate fashion and opulence.

Best time to go to Lake Balboa

The best time to visit Lake Balboa 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 moderately low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Balboa

Reaching Lake Balboa is convenient with several nearby airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 29km away, with luxury hotels like the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey located nearby, offering easy airport access. Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) is 53km from Lake Balboa, with comfortable options such as the Parkwest Bicycle Casino and Hyatt Regency Long Beach. For those considering John Wayne Airport (SNA), 82km away, The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort provide excellent accommodation and transport services. Each airport presents various choices for seamless travel to Lake Balboa.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Lake Balboa?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Van Nuys's Lake Balboa neighbourhood. Are you looking for Lake Balboa travel tips? Make sure that you visit Van Nuys Golf Course and Woodley Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Lake Balboa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Airtel Plaza Hotel is the highest ranked property in Lake Balboa. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Lake Balboa area?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options in Lake Balboa to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Van Nuys area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Balboa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Lake Balboa.
What are the top things to see and do in Lake Balboa?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Woodley Park, Anthony C. Beilenson Park and The Japanese Garden. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Van Nuys Golf Course and Woodley Lakes Golf Course are some other places worth a visit. Los Encinos State Historic Park, Laemmle Theatres Town Center 5 and Sherman Oaks Castle Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Lake Balboa. Iceland Ice Skating Rink and Maui Sugar Mill Saloon are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Van Nuys.