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Value Stay
San Vicente Bungalows - Los Angeles ★★
Los Angeles
A solid 2-star base near Universal Studios with private parking and a sauna – rated 7.5 by guests.
2 star hotels · California · United States
We reviewed 169 two-star properties across Los Angeles and selected the 50 best-rated for your stay.
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Value Stay
Los Angeles
A solid 2-star base near Universal Studios with private parking and a sauna – rated 7.5 by guests.
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Great Staff
Los Angeles Motel
A charming Hollywood motel with a pool, glowing staff reviews, and a metro stop just steps away.
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Central & Simple
Los Angeles Motel
A straightforward base near Hollywood Boulevard with free parking and in-room fridges and microwaves.
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Adults-only music hotel
Los Angeles
A music-minded adults-only hotel in Los Angeles with live entertainment, a night club, and free parking.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles Motel
Clean, affordable rooms with hill views and a location that puts you steps from Eagle Rock's eateries.
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Central & Friendly
Los Angeles
Steps from Hollywood's Walk of Fame, this 2-star hotel wins on location and staff, with free Wi-Fi and valet parking.
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Central Hollywood
Los Angeles
A friendly, well-located base for exploring Hollywood, with clean rooms and a Metro station nearby.
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Downtown value
Los Angeles
A budget-friendly downtown LA base steps from Union Station and Olvera Street, with clean rooms and a helpful team.
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Budget Pick
Los Angeles Motel
A clean, budget-friendly stay with a seasonal pool and easy Metro access.
Los Angeles
Guest-favorite simple stay in Los Angeles with a strong 8.7 rating from 355 reviews.
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Central & Simple
Los Angeles Motel
A walkable Hollywood base with free Wi-Fi, pets welcome, and a 24-hour desk.
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Beachfront value
Los Angeles
On the Venice Beach boardwalk with ocean views, remodeled rooms, and a rooftop terrace — a solid base for beach days.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles
Right on Venice Beach with a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, and staff who genuinely care.
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Good value
Los Angeles
An adults-only hotel with a pool and parking, offering good value in a convenient Los Angeles location.
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Gated & central
Los Angeles
A calm, gated 2-star stay a short walk from Hollywood Boulevard, with friendly staff and clean, simple rooms.
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Downtown LA Value
Los Angeles Motel
A practical Downtown LA base near Dodger Stadium, with spacious rooms and on-site parking.
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Great location
Los Angeles
Well-reviewed Hollywood inn steps from the Walk of Fame, with modern rooms and helpful staff.
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Budget & central
Los Angeles Motel
A budget-friendly Hollywood inn with an outdoor pool, free parking, and a location close to restaurants and the stadium.
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Budget & central
Los Angeles
A budget-friendly LA stay with a standout location near the Arts District and metro, plus a staff that guests consistently praise.
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Universal Studios base
Los Angeles Inn
A practical North Hollywood inn with free parking and easy access to Universal Studios.
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Pool & Location
Los Angeles
A retro Hollywood hotel with two pools, kitchenettes and a location a block off Hollywood Boulevard.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles Motel
A budget-friendly Hollywood base with free parking and a 7.3 guest rating, steps from Sunset Boulevard.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles Motel
Spacious rooms and a helpful team near downtown LA, with free Wi-Fi and parking.
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Adults Only
Los Angeles
Koreatown base with free parking and a 24-hour front desk, steps from Korean BBQ and shops.
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Budget Hollywood base
Los Angeles Motel
A wallet-friendly base two blocks from the Hollywood Walk of Fame with free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour desk.
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Free Parking
Los Angeles Motel
Free parking, a metro station 200m away, and a 25-minute stroll to the Walk of Fame—this is a no-frills base for exploring LA without a car.
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Central Hollywood
Los Angeles
Walk to Dolby Theatre and the Hollywood Bowl from this straightforward 2-star stay with free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour desk.
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Downtown Value
Los Angeles
A budget-friendly base in the heart of Little Tokyo, steps from metro and local ramen spots.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles Motel
A practical Hollywood base with free parking, a pool, and quick metro access.
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Free breakfast & shuttle
Los Angeles
Free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and a shuttle service make this a practical Downtown LA base—though the surrounding area can feel rough.
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Central & budget-friendly
Los Angeles
A practical base on Hollywood Boulevard with an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and easy subway access to explore LA.
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Guest favourite
Los Angeles
An 8.9-rated Chatsworth hotel with a pool, gym, and free breakfast — close to business venues and local parks.
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Central & Budget
Los Angeles
A well-located, no-frills Hollywood base with friendly service and easy access to metro and theaters.
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Budget Friendly
Los Angeles Motel
A budget-friendly base with free Wi-Fi, parking, and a spot near MacArthur Park station.
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Budget Stay
Los Angeles
Budget-friendly stay in central LA with free Wi-Fi and parking, just minutes from Downtown.
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Budget Stay
Los Angeles Motel
A compact 7-room inn on Sunset Boulevard, two blocks from Hollywood Boulevard, with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
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Cruise-port pick
Los Angeles
Free shuttle to the LA cruise port, spotless rooms, and a helpful staff make this a smart pre-cruise base.
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Compact & Friendly
Los Angeles Motel
A no-frills inn with spacious rooms, in-room conveniences, and genuinely helpful staff in a convenient Los Angeles location.
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Great value
Los Angeles Motel
A clean, functional base near Dodger Stadium and Sunset Blvd with daily housekeeping and friendly staff.
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Budget Friendly
Los Angeles Inn
Close to the cruise port and Ken Malloy park, this no‑frills inn scores with spotless rooms and genuinely warm staff.
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Vintage Hollywood
Los Angeles
A short walk from Hollywood & Highland Center, this 2-star hotel pairs vintage decor with free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
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Central & economical
Los Angeles Motel
Simple, well-priced rooms in the heart of Hollywood, a 5-minute walk from the Walk of Fame.
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Walk to Stadium
Los Angeles Motel
Walk to Dodger Stadium from this budget-friendly motel with spacious rooms and solid value.
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Budget Hollywood
Los Angeles Motel
A no-frills Hollywood base with fast Wi-Fi and on-site parking, close to the Sunset Strip and a short drive from Universal Studios.
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Value Stay
Los Angeles Motel
Budget-friendly LA stay with free Wi-Fi, pools, and on-site parking.
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Budget Stay
Los Angeles
A budget-friendly motel with clean, modern rooms and a location handy for quick stops near highways and local eateries.
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Free Parking
Los Angeles
Free parking, helpful staff, and large rooms in a central LA location.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles Motel
A no-frills North Hollywood motel with free Wi-Fi, parking, and 24-hour reception—rated 7.2 by 882 guests.
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Budget-friendly
Los Angeles
A budget-friendly Beverly Hills-area hotel with a garden, veranda, and EV charging — a handy base for exploring LA.
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Good value
Los Angeles
Clean, cozy rooms near the Metro and local eats, with free Wi-Fi and parking — a practical base for exploring LA.
Map & live prices by our partner
The 50 two-star properties on this page range from valley motels to Hollywood landmarks and Venice Beach boardwalk stays. Ratings run from 6.0 up to 9.2, with an average of 7.5, and nightly prices typically span $49 to $284, though the typical rate is around $105. The best-value options cluster in Chatsworth and central LA, where you can find strong ratings alongside free parking and breakfast — like the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chatsworth (rated 8.9 from $76) or the Knights Inn near the Convention Center (rated 8.0 from $69).
The cheapest 2-star stay on this page is Melrose Hostel (Adults Only), with rooms from $49. It offers a rooftop terrace and breakfast in Hollywood, though it’s worth noting it’s a hostel-style property.
For beach access, Cadillac Hotel sits right on the Venice Beach boardwalk with ocean views and a rooftop terrace (from $275). If you prefer Hollywood, Hollywood Celebrity Hotel is steps from the Walk of Fame and has free Wi-Fi and valet parking (from $109).
Yes, several. Travelodge By Wyndham Culver City offers free parking and easy access to the 405 and LAX, while Knights Inn Los Angeles Central includes free parking and Wi-Fi near Downtown. Rotex Western Inn in Koreatown also provides free parking.
The highest-rated 2-star property on this page is a 9.2-rated hotel, but among the listed hotels the top rated are Gold-Diggers (8.9) and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chatsworth (8.9). Both are excellent choices depending on whether you prefer a lively music scene or a practical business stay.
Two-star hotels in Los Angeles are scattered across the city, from the boardwalk at Venice Beach to the foothills of Sylmar and the bustle of Downtown. What they share is practicality: free parking in the valley suburbs, central locations near transit hubs like Union Station, and a no-frills attitude that keeps rates low. At this level you’ll find both classic roadside motels and modern boutique-style spots, often with surprising amenities like pools or included breakfast.
At the budget end, you can book a bed in an adults-only hostel for $49 or stay in a straightforward motel for around $65. At the upper end, a music-themed adults-only hotel near Hollywood and a beachfront property on Venice Beach both sit around $280 a night. The real value, though, tends to land in the middle — places like a Chatsworth Holiday Inn Express with free breakfast and a gym for $76, or a Downtown base steps from Union Station for $88.
This collection of 2-star hotels suits budget-conscious travellers who prioritise location and value over luxury. Pick a beachfront spot like Venice On The Beach Hotel if you want ocean steps, or a Downtown base like Metro Plaza Hotel for transit access. If free parking is essential, consider browsing Hotels with parking in Los Angeles; for extra amenities like pools or pet-friendly policies, check Pet-friendly hotels in Los Angeles or Hotels with indoor pool. Those seeking more comfort should look at the 3 star hotels or 4 star hotels pages.