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Los Angeles Hotel Guide. Hotels in Lake Balboa, Los Angeles, United States of America

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1. Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
3.5 star property
3.4 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,185 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel with a great breakfast!"
United States
Steffanie
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

2. The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks

The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,513 reviews)
"Very conveniently located to shops and restaurants."
United States
William A
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks

3. Valley Inn

Valley Inn
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Lake Balboa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,823 reviews)
"Very nice place we love it"
United States
Jossue
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Valley Inn

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel to stay at! Friendly staff, the Bar & Lounge area was very inviting, with plenty of TV’s to be entertained. The continental Breakfast was very generous & tasteful. Highly recommend this Hotel."
United States
Fernando
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

5. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Lake Balboa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,827 reviews)
"Clean, simple, solid place to stay."
United States
E M
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

6. The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,136 reviews)
"Loved the location, great places to eat nearby, nice place to go for a walk and go shopping"
United States
Vadim
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

7. Sonesta ES Suites Chatsworth

Sonesta ES Suites Chatsworth
3.0 star property
12 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay"
United States
Cesar
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Chatsworth

8. Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
20.1 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,700 reviews)
"Great stay for a day!"
United States
Tolanda
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

9. Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Lake Balboa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,656 reviews)
"amazing friendly staff and great stay"
United States
Roselyn
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

10. Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2.0 star property
14 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,500 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
Joel
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank

Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay at this hotel and the staff and service is excellent as well as the cleanliness of their rooms."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Universal - N. Hollywood - Burbank

12. Hotel Lexen Santa Clarita Valencia Near Six Flags

Hotel Lexen Santa Clarita Valencia Near Six Flags
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Lake Balboa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,084 reviews)
"Loved our stay here!"
United States
Toni
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Lexen Santa Clarita Valencia Near Six Flags

13. Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita
2.5 star property
21.4 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,089 reviews)
"Very nice hotel! Great location, staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Valentin
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita

14. Hotel Angeleno

Hotel Angeleno
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Lake Balboa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,459 reviews)
"Great looking, clean hotel with fantastic service!"
United States
Margarita
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Angeleno

15. Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

Lexen Hotel North Hollywood
3.5 star property
10.9 km from Lake Balboa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"All of the staff were friendly and kind, the rooms were very clean and the hotel was very quiet which was nice."
Canada
Randi
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lexen Hotel North Hollywood

16. The Kinney - Venice Beach

The Kinney - Venice Beach
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Lake Balboa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Cheap & cheerful property for a 2 night stay. Had everything we needed & perfect location for Venice Beach"
United Kingdom
Abbie
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Kinney - Venice Beach

17. Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel
2.5 star property
24.7 km from Lake Balboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,526 reviews)
"It was a nice"
United States
Andrea
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Glendale Hotel

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Lake Balboa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great value for the area."
United States
Maggie
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia
3.0 star property
21.3 km from Lake Balboa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,295 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Korey
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

20. The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood

The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood
4.0 star property
18.5 km from Lake Balboa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,855 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Leticia
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood
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Where to stay in Lake Balboa

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

Hollywood

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Downtown Los Angeles

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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.

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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Find out more about Lake Balboa

Top reasons to visit Lake Balboa

  • Scenic Lake Balboa Park: Enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics in the picturesque Lake Balboa Park, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various recreational activities, including swimming, kayaking, and exploring tranquil parks.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the welcoming atmosphere of Van Nuys, complete with delightful cafes and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels catering to both leisure and business travellers.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Access nearby attractions for a perfect blend of relaxation and urban excitement.

Find great hotels near Lake Balboa

Discover a delightful retreat in Lake Balboa, where a range of accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels, cater to both business and leisure travellers. With pet-friendly facilities and family-oriented amenities, your stay promises to be both comfortable and enjoyable. Embrace the tranquil surroundings of Lake Balboa Park and unwind in this residential haven, perfect for creating lasting memories during your visit.

  • Hotel Burbank: This 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Located 17.7km away from Lake Balboa, Hotel Burbank is well-equipped with family-friendly amenities, including a secure pool area, complimentary cribs, and breakfast options tailored for children. The inviting atmosphere and focus on family comfort make it a suitable option for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • The Garland: A distinguished 4-star hotel, The Garland stands out with its charming mid-century design and a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated 12.9km from Lake Balboa, it caters to business travellers and pet owners, allowing certain pets on the premises with specific policies in place. Guests appreciate the attention to detail in the service and the welcoming environment, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure.
  • Best Western Plus Carriage Inn: Rated at 3.5 stars and featuring a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Best Western Plus Carriage Inn is conveniently located just 3.2km from Lake Balboa, placing you close to the vibrant city centre. This hotel is designed with a city theme, appealing to business travellers seeking a central base. Guests enjoy the practical amenities and the easy access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay in a bustling urban environment.

Where to stay near Lake Balboa

Lake Balboa offers an inviting blend of family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor experiences. As you explore this charming neighbourhood, you'll uncover its tranquil parks and picturesque lake, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Nearby, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Van Nuys, with its welcoming locals and delightful cafes. This area is an excellent base for those seeking a blend of relaxation and city excitement, making it ideal for a memorable holiday.

  • Los Angeles: A bustling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of the entertainment industry and serves as the backdrop for your Lake Balboa adventure. With a year-round influx of visitors, the city experiences peak travel seasons from July to August and in October. Visitors flock for its family-friendly attractions, vibrant city life, and numerous entertainment options. Within reach are iconic landmarks, including renowned theme parks and film studios, as well as a variety of theatres and educational venues. The diverse cultural landscape ensures there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Reseda: Located a mere 4.8km from Lake Balboa, Reseda offers a charming suburban escape with a relaxed atmosphere. Though its visitor numbers peak from April through July, the city is a year-round destination for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Reseda features an array of shopping centres and educational facilities, making it a great spot for leisurely exploration. The local attractions include access to theme parks and film studios, along with beautiful beach areas, promising enjoyable outings for all ages.
  • San Fernando Valley: Nestled just 4.8km from Lake Balboa, San Fernando Valley is a picturesque area characterised by its valley landscape. With seasonal peaks in visitor numbers from March to May, this region caters to families and those seeking entertainment experiences. The valley is home to a variety of shopping centres and educational venues, alongside an abundance of attractions such as theme parks and film studios. Its close proximity to beautiful beaches adds to the allure, making it a perfect stop for those looking to soak up the Californian sun.

Things to do near Lake Balboa

Shopping

Only a short drive from Lake Balboa, the bustling Westfield Topanga boasts a variety of shops, from high-street fashion to unique boutiques. For a more local experience, the nearby Farmers Market offers an array of handcrafted goods and artisanal products, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Lake Balboa Park offers tranquil walking paths, serene picnic spots, and a picturesque lake for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Nearby, wellness centres provide yoga classes and mindfulness sessions, allowing visitors to rejuvenate amid nature’s beauty and enjoy a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 43.5km from Lake Balboa. Engage in high-speed driving on a bespoke track, feel the adrenaline rush, and immerse yourself in the world of performance vehicles. It's an exhilarating adventure for car enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Lake Balboa offers a relaxed nightlife with charming bars and cafes. The nearby Van Nuys area features live music venues and laid-back pubs, perfect for enjoying a pint or a cocktail. Stroll through the parks or explore local eateries for a taste of the evening vibe.

*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 is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of urban parks and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Lake Balboa Park, explore the charming neighbourhoods, and appreciate the area's water quality. Nearby attractions further enhance the experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this vibrant locale. Whether you're interested in a leisurely stroll or a family outing, Lake Balboa has something for everyone.

  • Westwood Village: Located 16.1km from Lake Balboa, Westwood Village boasts a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with shops, cafés, and the historic Fox Theatre. This charming neighbourhood is ideal for a leisurely stroll while soaking up the local culture and enjoying the lively ambiance.
  • CBS Television City: Situated 17.7km from Lake Balboa, CBS Television City offers a peek behind the scenes of television production. Families can enjoy studio tours, learning about the creative process behind popular shows, making it an engaging and educational experience.
  • Hollywood Wax Museum: Also 17.7km away, the Hollywood Wax Museum invites visitors to interact with lifelike figures of celebrities. This unique attraction combines culture and fun, allowing families to capture memorable photos with their favourite stars.

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

Visiting Lake Balboa is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is located 12.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star 1 Hotel West Hollywood and the 4.5-star Sunset Marquis, both 11.3km from the airport. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 29.0km away, offering luxurious stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Orange County’s John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 82.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, a mere 1.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy airport access for a seamless travel experience.

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 Woodley Park and Van Nuys Golf Course 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 44 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.

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