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Royal Pagoda Motel

Royal Pagoda Motel
2.5 star property
Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,039 reviews)
"Very clean hotel in great location (China Town)."
United States
Mark
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Royal Pagoda Motel

Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn

Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,211 reviews)
"Located in China Town. Great food choices within walking distance. Close to Dodger Stadium. The staff is always pleasant. "
United States
Shannon
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn

Metro Plaza Hotel

Metro Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,055 reviews)
"Room is very clean. Hotel is old though, but is okay. Located near many great food options in Chinatown, and Phillipe's. Parking is easy. "
United States
Edward
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Metro Plaza Hotel

Hotel Huntington

Hotel Huntington
2.5 star property
24.4 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,557 reviews)
"I stay at the hotel Huntington probably once a month. It's always clean and quiet and close to restaurants. It's my place to go whenever. I'm working in Los Angeles."
United States
Richard
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Huntington

3rd Avenue Inn

3rd Avenue Inn
2.0 star property
31.1 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,470 reviews)
"Centrally located to shops and restaurants. Quiet and clean "
United States
Miguel
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
3rd Avenue Inn

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
2.0 star property
21.2 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Good stay, price was right. Near all the restaurants. Good stay. "
United States
Joseph
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Oak Tree Inn

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,243 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Good breakfast. Lots of parking!"
Canada
Gerald
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG
3.0 star property
16.1 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"the hotel is very clean and nice as well as the staff is very accommodating. Great location = close to major routes"
United States
JOHNNY
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG

Vagabond Inn Whittier

Vagabond Inn Whittier
2.0 star property
22.5 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"I stood in room 216, it was very clean, it looked like the picture on there website. Very clean, also the owner from the place was very helpful and nice. There is many stores around the area, walking distance. I would stay here again. "
United States
Liv
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Vagabond Inn Whittier

DoubleTree by Hilton Buena Park

DoubleTree by Hilton Buena Park
4.0 star property
31.4 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
"Clean room, outdoor pool, hotel staff was great. Location was great, close to freeway and train station "
United States
susan
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Buena Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park
3.0 star property
29.6 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,543 reviews)
"Free breakfast, very good and plentiful, fantastic outdoor pool, and free parking. Quiet location near Disneyland. A wonderful hotel for families."
United States
Hector
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Buena Park

Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Good Nite Inn Buena Park
2.0 star property
30.6 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,743 reviews)
"Rooms are clean; area is quiet. I am a repeat customer, several times over. Thanks!"
United States
Marcelo
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Good Nite Inn Buena Park

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,581 reviews)
"The room was super clean and quiet. This is a great location for shopping in old town Pasadena or a Rose Parade experience. We'd definitely stay here again."
United States
Trina
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel

Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,430 reviews)
"Clean and staff is super friendly. Close to a lot of local food restaurants. I love this place. "
United States
Anthony
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel

Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,503 reviews)
"Great stay. Rooms were very modern and clean, staff was over the top friendly. Perfectly located with restaurants and shops all around."
United States
todd
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,227 reviews)
"It was a comfortable stay. We didn't spend the days there just the nights for that it was very comfortable, quiet and clean. There was hot breakfast with asian style noodles, waffle machine, toast and more. It was well worth the money and I will definitely come back here when I visit LA next time"
United States
Shashanka
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park

Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Easy to find and very clean. Breakfast buffet was good and had many options."
United States
Tilina
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Baymont by Wyndham Monterey Park

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park
3.5 star property
8.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,698 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient location to several Chinese malls, restaurants and shopping. "
United States
Irene
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Monterey Park

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was nice. Is a nostalgic hotel in Chinese district in town. I am sure there are great places to eat but I was only there for a night. "
United States
Michael
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Comfort Inn Monterey Park - Los Angeles

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra

GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra
2.5 star property
8 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
"Wow! Was not expecting such a class act. Alhambra can be a little sketchy. This hotel is a gem. The lobby shows it all. Clean, up-to-date room furnishings, good breakfast, friendly staff. Very quiet and convenient location. I will be making this my go-to for Los Angeles visits."
United States
Joel
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
GreenTree Inn & Suites Alhambra
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chinatown
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Downtown Los Angeles

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Hollywood

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

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.

Hollywood Hills

You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Hollywood Bowl or Runyon Canyon Park.

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Top reasons to visit Chinatown

  • Chinatown Art Walk: Experience local talent and creativity during this vibrant event showcasing artists and their work.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore bustling streets filled with unique shops and markets, offering a diverse range of goods.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Sample authentic Chinese dishes and other culinary delights at various eateries throughout the neighbourhood.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions that define this lively area.

Find great hotels near Chinatown

Chinatown, Los Angeles offers a delightful array of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a pet-friendly establishment, a business-themed environment, or a shopping vacation experience, you'll find options that cater to your preferences. Look for hotels providing essential amenities such as air conditioning and convenient access, including the well-regarded Amber Motel, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this vibrant locale.

  • Loews Hollywood Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, Loews Hollywood Hotel is a 4-star gem that caters to both family and business travellers. Situated 11.3km from Chinatown, it offers a delightful blend of convenience and comfort. The hotel features a comprehensive range of business amenities including a Conference Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, making it ideal for corporate events. Families will appreciate child-friendly services such as complimentary cribs and engaging games for children. With its bustling location, guests are just steps away from premier shopping experiences.
  • InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation located a mere 3.2km from Chinatown, the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown is perfect for discerning travellers seeking a business-friendly and pet-friendly environment. The hotel boasts sophisticated business facilities, including a well-equipped Conference Centre and Meeting Rooms, ensuring all your corporate needs are met. Pet owners will enjoy the thoughtful amenities, including waived fees for service animals and provisions for pets. With its upscale atmosphere and prime location, guests can immerse themselves in luxury while enjoying the best of Los Angeles.
  • The LINE Hotel: Located 6.4km from Chinatown, The LINE Hotel is a trendy 4-star property that seamlessly blends family-friendly amenities with adventure and business offerings. This contemporary hotel provides a vibrant backdrop for travellers seeking both recreation and relaxation. Guests can indulge in nearby hiking and biking adventures, while business facilities, including a dedicated Business Centre, cater to professional needs. Families will find comforting amenities like free cribs and a First Aid Kit, ensuring a safe stay for little ones. The LINE Hotel is a perfect choice for those wanting an exciting yet comfortable getaway.

Where to stay near Chinatown

Chinatown, Los Angeles, offers a vibrant blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy bustling streets filled with markets and eateries, while nearby downtown provides a central location for accommodations. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the scenic beauty of the area, making it perfect for entertainment-themed vacations. Whether you're wandering through the unique shops or sampling delicious cuisine, Chinatown is a delightful destination for every traveller.

  • Los Angeles: As the vibrant heart of Southern California, Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis renowned for its entertainment industry and diverse culture. With a variety of attractions, from iconic theme parks to famous film studios, this city provides an exhilarating experience for families and adventure seekers alike. Year-round, visitors flock to Los Angeles, particularly during the peak seasons of March to April and July. The city offers a plethora of activities, including arena entertainment and theatre, ensuring that there's always something for everyone. Be sure to explore the local landmarks, which include world-famous stadiums and attractions that showcase the city’s rich heritage.
  • Downtown Los Angeles: Located a mere 3.2km from Chinatown, Downtown Los Angeles is a dynamic neighbourhood brimming with energy and excitement. This urban hub draws visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in March to April and July. It offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, business opportunities, and entertainment options. Explore the renowned arena entertainment facilities and the thriving theatre scene, or take in a sporting event at one of the nearby stadiums. Downtown Los Angeles is not just about business; it’s a cultural hotspot filled with diverse dining and shopping experiences, making it a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Lincoln Heights: Just 1.3km away from Chinatown, Lincoln Heights is a charming neighbourhood that offers a familial and sports-oriented atmosphere. Visitors tend to arrive throughout the year, with notable peaks in April, July, and September. This area is perfect for those seeking entertainment and sporting events, featuring several arena facilities and theatres. Lincoln Heights is also close to major stadiums and theme parks, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment. Whether you're enjoying a local game or exploring the vibrant community, Lincoln Heights provides a warm and inviting experience.

Things to do near Chinatown

Chinatown in Los Angeles offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and city-themed entertainment. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping area and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere at the shopping mall centre. A must-do is the Chinatown Art Walk, showcasing local talent and creativity. Experience the rich culture and unique attractions that make this area a fascinating destination for tourists.

Shopping

Just 9.7km from Chinatown, Citadel Outlets offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer at 3.2km, Grand Central Market features local businesses and a bustling city atmosphere. Additionally, Hollywood and Vine, also 9.7km away, provides a unique retail experience.

Recreation

At Dodger Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game. The Walt Disney Concert Hall offers an exquisite musical experience, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, La Cima Golf Club provides a scenic golfing retreat, surrounded by beautiful landscapes just two miles away.

Adventure

Explore the California Aqueduct Bikeway, an invigorating outdoor experience located 1.6km from Chinatown, perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For a family adventure, hop on the Angels Flight Hill Street Station cable car, situated 3.2km away, offering stunning city views. Alternatively, challenge yourself at the Riverside (Griffith) Tennis Center, 6.4km from Chinatown, where thrilling matches await.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Chinatown by visiting Griffith Observatory for stunning views and celestial shows. Enjoy a romantic evening at Peacock Theater, where culture meets entertainment, or catch a film at the charming Palace Theater, perfect for a delightful night out with family or a loved one.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chinatown

To save money on your trip to Chinatown, Los Angeles, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options, including eco-certified hotels, and arrange your bookings for hotels, flights, and activities as a package for extra savings. Additionally, explore free attractions in Chinatown and utilise public transport for economical travel around the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Chinatown are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Chinatown is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Chinatown is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your hotel reservation in Chinatown with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chinatown

Chinatown in Los Angeles is an ideal destination for family and city-themed holidays, offering a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including urban parks, modern colleges, and vibrant streets. The attractions cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience, making it a perfect spot for families and travellers looking to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of this lively neighbourhood.

  • Los Angeles Convention Center: A hub for business and events, this venue is perfect for those looking to experience the professional side of LA. Located 4.8km from Chinatown, its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a significant landmark in the city.
  • University of Southern California: Situated 8.0km from Chinatown, this modern university boasts stunning architecture and a lively campus. Experience the energy of student life and explore its beautiful grounds, all while enjoying the city vibes surrounding the area.
  • L.A. Live: Just 4.8km away, this bustling entertainment district is ideal for families. With outdoor spaces, restaurants, and event venues, L.A. Live offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying a day out in the heart of Los Angeles.

Best time to go to Chinatown

The best time to visit Chinatown is dependant 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chinatown

When visiting Chinatown, Los Angeles, you can fly into several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located 20.9km away, with nearby luxury options like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey (6.4km) and Casa Del Mar (11.3km). Another option is John Wayne Airport (SNA), situated 36.4km away, with The Resort at Pelican Hill (9.7km) as a notable stay. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 39.7km away, featuring hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport (1.6km). Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to each airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chinatown like?
Chinatown is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Chinatown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Chinatown Central Plaza and Olvera Street while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Chinatown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn is the highest ranked property in Chinatown. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Royal Pagoda Motel and Metro Plaza Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Chinatown?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options in Chinatown to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Los Angeles area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Chinatown.
What can I see and do in this Los Angeles neighbourhood?
Some landmarks in Chinatown that you won't want to miss include Olvera Street, Sepulveda House and La Placita. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Chinatown Central Plaza and Pico House are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Dodger Stadium, Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live. San Antonio Winery and Chinese Historical Society are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Los Angeles.
How can I get around Chinatown and the greater Los Angeles area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Chinatown Station and Union Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Los Angeles Union Station.

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