Queen Room Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Air conditioning
Motel · Los Angeles · California
Empire Inn
A straightforward 2-star stay in South Central Los Angeles, offering free parking and easy access to Hollywood and the airport.
- Free parking on site
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception
7.3
Very good
919 reviews
Booking.com 7.3 · 919 reviews
About
Empire Inn
Empire Inn is a 2-star hotel located in South Los Angeles, an area also known as South Central. It sits on West Florence Avenue, roughly a 15-minute drive from the Beach Boys Monument. The property offers complimentary parking and Wi-Fi, making it a practical base for exploring the city.
The hotel has been reviewed by 919 guests and holds a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, the quality of the housekeeping, and the helpfulness of the staff. The property is well suited for travelers who want a simple, comfortable place to sleep without extra frills.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Air conditioning
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Spacious, clean rooms — Guests consistently note the generous room size and high standard of cleanliness, with several calling out the modern bathrooms and comfortable beds.
- Friendly and efficient staff — Service is a recurring highlight, with reviewers finding the team accommodating and check-in/out smooth.
- Free parking and 24-hour reception — On-site parking at no extra cost is a practical plus in Los Angeles, and the front desk is available around the clock.
- Good value for the price — Several guests mention that the room quality and location exceed expectations given the nightly rate.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Smoking rooms available — While the hotel has non-smoking rooms, some room types are designated for smoking, which may affect air quality for sensitive guests.
- Location in South Central LA — The hotel sits in a neighborhood that some guests may find less familiar, and a car is recommended for getting around.
- No frills beyond basics — The hotel sticks to essentials: rooms come with air conditioning, TV, and a sitting area, but there is no mention of extras like a pool or breakfast.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard King Room Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 919 reviews
Booking.com · 7.3 · 919 reviews
7.3Verified guest“The rooms were comfortable and felt brand new, with working AC, microwave, and fridge. The location was decent, close to the airport, Hollywood, and a mall, and I felt safe. South LA was worth exploring.”
7.3Verified guest“Our room was modern and affordable, and we appreciated the late check-out.”
7.3Verified guest“The room was very spacious.”
7.3Verified guest“Spacious room with a clean bathroom, and the hardwood floors were a nice touch. The large bathroom was well maintained with plenty of space. Free parking and quick, friendly check-in were great.”
7.3Verified guest“The room was clean and well kept, with comfortable bedding and all amenities in working order. The staff made check-in and check-out efficient. The location was convenient for my business meetings within 30 minutes. For the price, it exceeded expectations and I would stay again for work.”
7.3Verified guest“The staff went out of their way to help with our questions. Customer service was prompt and attentive.”
04 — Location
Getting around Los Angeles
The property sits in Los Angeles.
Getting Around: The hotel is about a 15-minute drive from the Beach Boys Monument. A car is the most practical way to explore LA, and the free on-site parking makes that easy.
Nearby Attractions: Guests mention that Hollywood and the airport are within driving distance, and a mall is also close by. The South Central neighborhood itself offers its own character to explore.
3220 West Florence Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90043, United States
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is free on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Empire Inn.
Does the hotel have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms, and there are also smoking room options.
Does the room have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning.
The bottom line
Empire Inn is a dependable, no-frills option in South Los Angeles for travelers who want a clean, spacious room, free parking, and a helpful team without paying for extras they won't use.
7.3Based on 919 guest reviews and a 7.3 rating
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