Magic Castle Hotel Los Angeles | Magic Club & Pool Rated 9.0

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About the Hotel

7025 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, 90028

Near the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Perfect

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Loved by Magic Castle Hotel guests

Amazing staff

Free snacks

Heated pool

Free parking

Convenient location

"Kids loved the popsicle hotline and complimentary snacks and ice cream."

Lana from Australia

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"The free snacks were a big hit, particularly the ice cream."

Matthew from New Zealand

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"We got a full apartment suite for the price of a single room elsewhere."

Fosteraloha from United States

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Rooms & Suites

Magic Castle Hotel offers 40-plus rooms and suites in three-story sunshine-yellow buildings surrounded by palm trees. Single rooms include a queen-size bed, desk, mini-fridge, and free coffee. One-bedroom suites feature a separate TV, king or two full-size beds, and a sleeper sofa for up to five guests. Two-bedroom suites sleep six, with a king bed, queen bed, pullout sofa, and full kitchen. All rooms have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and access to the 88°F heated pool.

Dining & Snacks

The hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast with pastries, yogurt, and coffee. A 24-hour coffee machine, Coca-Cola vending, and soft-serve ice cream are available. The Popsicle Hotline delivers free popsicles poolside. Nearby, Yamashiro restaurant serves Japanese-fusion cuisine with hilltop city views. Magic Castle Club, next door, offers dinner and brunch with magic shows (21+, dress code enforced).

Entertainment & Magic

Guests booking directly can visit the Magic Castle Club, a private magician's venue with multiple theaters and five bars. The hotel hosts occasional magic performances, like weekend breakfast shows. Universal Studios is a 7-minute drive, featuring Harry Potter attractions and studio tours. The Hollywood Walk of Fame, Chinese Theater, and Madame Tussauds are within a 5-minute walk.

Location & Transport

The hotel is on Orange Drive, 4 minutes from the Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL Chinese Theatre. The MTA Red Line (Hollywood/Highland Station) is a 5-minute walk, with direct service to Universal Studios. Santa Monica Beach is 30 minutes by car or an hour via bus. Freeway access to downtown LA is under 15 minutes.

Unique Services

Free laundry service includes folding and delivery with lavender sprigs. Staff assist with restaurant deliveries for courtyard dining. No resort fees apply. Rollaway beds and turndown service are complimentary. The front desk provides Universal Studios transport tips and Magic Castle Club reservations for eligible guests.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Griffith Observatory for stunning views and free exhibits.
Try the delicious tacos from Korra's Tacos food truck just down the street.
Stroll through The Grove, a vibrant outdoor shopping and dining experience.
Explore the unique art at the Getty Center, featuring breathtaking gardens.
Catch a live show at the Hollywood Bowl for a memorable night out.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

One Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
51 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Apartment
2 persons
74 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

CD player

Magic Castle Hotel Location

7025 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, 90028

Explore Los Angeles

Local Highlights

The Magic Castle

1 minute walking

A private clubhouse for magicians, offering world-class magic shows and fine dining in a historic Victorian mansion.

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

5 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, with interactive experiences for fans of all ages.

Hollywood Wax Museum

8 minutes walking

Home to famous wax figures and interactive exhibits, perfect for capturing memorable photos with Hollywood icons.

Dolby Theatre

8 minutes walking

Iconic venue for the Academy Awards, offering backstage tours and hosting live performances year-round.

Runyon Canyon Park

10 minutes walking

Popular hiking spot with scenic views of the Hollywood sign; great for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at Runyon Canyon

10 minutes walking

Seasonal outdoor yoga classes; suitable for all levels and perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.

Baja Fresh

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery offering fresh Mexican favorites with a focus on healthy ingredients; a great stop for quick bites.

Johnny Rockets

6 minutes walking

Classic American diner featuring burgers and milkshakes, in a nostalgic setting reminiscent of the 1950s.

Whealthy

9 minutes walking

Healthy eatery with a focus on fresh, organic dishes; perfect for health-conscious diners, offering vegetarian options.

Hollywood Bowl

12 minutes walking

Famous outdoor amphitheater known for concerts and performances, with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.

TCL Chinese Theatre

5 minutes walking

Historic movie palace known for its celebrity handprints and premieres, offering a glimpse into Hollywood's history.

Getting around

City Centre
Los Angeles 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 484 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Customer service

Free snacks

Popsicle hotline

Cons

Run-down bathroom

Sketchy neighborhood

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Questions of the users

About Magic Castle Hotel

Are there televisions available in both the bedrooms and the living room of the suites?

10 December 2024

All suites, regardless of size, feature a TV in the bedroom(s) and the living room for your entertainment.

The description mentions only one king bed and one sofa bed in the quadruple room. Can you clarify how it accommodates five guests?

5 January 2025

The quadruple room actually includes two beds, and there's also the option to add a rollaway bed, allowing it to sleep up to five people comfortably.

Is it possible to enjoy the complimentary breakfast if the booking was made through a third-party site?

20 January 2025

Yes, breakfast remains complimentary for all guests, including those who reserve through third-party platforms.

What are the parking options available at the hotel?

15 February 2025

Parking is available for $15 plus tax, providing unlimited in-and-out privileges during your stay.

Can guests access public transportation nearby?

7 March 2025

Public transportation options are readily available, with informational maps on train routes provided for convenience.

Is the pool available for use around the clock?

18 March 2025

Yes, the pool is open 24 hours a day and is maintained at a pleasant heated temperature of 88°F (31°C).

How are additional incidental charges managed during check-in?

25 April 2025

Upon check-in, an authorization hold will be placed for the total cost of your stay plus $50 for incidentals, which will be adjusted based on your hotel expenses.

Are there connecting rooms available for families or groups?

10 May 2025

There are a few connecting room options available, allowing for more spacious arrangements for families or larger groups.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checkout while exploring the area?

15 June 2025

Luggage can be securely stored after checkout; simply bring it to the front desk, and enjoy the hotel amenities while waiting for your departure.

Is there a kitchen facility in the rooms for preparing meals?

19 July 2025

Certain suites come equipped with full kitchens, including cooking essentials and dining areas, allowing you to prepare and enjoy meals at your convenience.