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About the Hotel

327 1/2 E 1St St, Los Angeles, California, United States, CA 90012
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Steps from the Japanese American National Museum
Very good
7.0
7.2
/10
4.5
3.6
/5

Little Tokyo Hotel - A budget-friendly stay in Downtown Los Angeles with shared amenities and multilingual staff

Little Tokyo Hotel offers budget accommodations in Downtown Los Angeles, featuring twin and double rooms with shared bathrooms, heating, and work desks. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or dine at nearby Japanese restaurants like Sushi Enya and Chinchikurin, located within 0.5 km. The hotel provides free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk with staff fluent in English, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. A free shuttle runs between Union Station and Pico/Aliso Station, while the Metro Red/Purple Lines are accessible at Civic Center/Grand Park Station. Little Tokyo is within walking distance of landmarks like the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels (0.7 mi) and City Hall (0.5 km). Haunted Little Tokyo events, including scavenger hunts and block parties, are hosted annually in October.

Pros

Multilingual staff at reception enhance communication for international guests.

Free shuttle service to Union Station and Pico/Aliso Station simplifies transportation.

Shared kitchen offers flexibility for guests preparing their own meals.

Proximity to Little Tokyo's cultural sites and dining options adds convenience.

Annual events like Haunted Little Tokyo provide unique local experiences.

Cons

Shared bathrooms may lack privacy for some guests.

No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby but not within the hotel.

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Little Tokyo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Heating

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Facilities

Little Tokyo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Little Tokyo Hotel Location

327 1/2 E 1St St, Los Angeles, California, United States, CA 90012
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327 1/2 E 1St St, Los Angeles, California, United States, CA 90012
Nearby
Museum
Japanese American National Museum
100 ft
Downtown Southeast of the Civic Center; bounded by 1st
Little Tokyo
100 ft
Public Building
City Hall
100 ft
Restaurants
Daikokuya
1100 ft
327 E 1st St Little Tokyo
Yamazaki Bakery
500 ft
123 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Frying Fish Restaurant
400 ft
120 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Mikawaya
500 ft
118 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Mitsuru Cafe
600 ft
117 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Sushi and Teri
500 ft
116 Japanese Village Plaza Mall
Koraku Restaurant
1000 ft
314 E 2nd St
Korea BBQ House
1300 ft
123 S. Onizuka St. #302
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Little Tokyo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Little Tokyo
1-minute walk
A vibrant district rich in Japanese culture, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural events throughout the year.
Japanese American National Museum
1-minute walk
This museum showcases the history, culture, and experiences of Japanese Americans, with inspiring exhibits and programs.
Olvera Street
18-minute walk
A historic street lined with colorful shops and restaurants celebrating Mexican culture, offering food and artisan crafts.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
20-minute walk
An architectural marvel, home to the LA Philharmonic, featuring guided tours and stunning acoustics for concerts.
James Irvine Japanese Garden
1-minute walk
A serene garden ideal for relaxation, with beautiful landscaping, koi ponds, and walking paths.
Los Angeles State Historic Park
19-minute walk
This park offers hiking and biking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore L.A.'s green spaces.
Karaoke Bars in Little Tokyo
5-minute walk
Exciting karaoke bars provide a fun night out for couples or solo travelers seeking lively entertainment.
Daikokuya
4-minute walk
Famous for its tonkotsu ramen, Daikokuya offers a cozy spot to enjoy authentic Japanese comfort food.
Mikawaya
2-minute walk
A popular dessert shop known for its mochi ice cream, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring Little Tokyo.
Yamazaki Bakery
2-minute walk
A casual bakery offering delicious pastries, bread, and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a snack on-the-go.
The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
10-minute walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions in a dynamic space, attracting art lovers and offering public programs.
California Plaza Amphitheater
16-minute walk
An outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, ideal for families and music enthusiasts seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Train
Union Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Union Station LA11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Civic Center/Grand Park10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Little Tokyo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Nice staff
Mini fridge
Shared kitchen
Well kept bathrooms
Cons
No air conditioning
Shared bathrooms
Bed bugs
Public hazard
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Little Tokyo Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Little Tokyo Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Little Tokyo Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Hawthorne Municipal Airport, located approximately 18 km away.
Are there any attractions close to Little Tokyo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles Buddhist Temple (0.5 km), City Hall (0.5 km), and Dodger Stadium (3 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Little Tokyo Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a desk, and some feature a shared bathroom.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Little Tokyo Hotel?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean.
How accessible is Little Tokyo Hotel via public transport?
The hotel is located approximately 800 m from Civic Center/Grand Park metro station and 2.4 km from 7th St/Metro Center train station.
Is there a communal space for guests at Little Tokyo Hotel?
Guests have access to a shared lounge within the hotel.
Are there any laundry facilities available at Little Tokyo Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, including dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.

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