Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Los Angeles · California
818 Hotel + Pool, Ascend Hotel Collection By Choice - Los Angeles
A 3-star stay in the San Fernando Valley with a standout outdoor pool, free parking and a location that works well for exploring Los Angeles.
- Outdoor pool with a clean, private feel
- Free parking on site
- Breakfast included with hot options
6.6
Pleasant
44 reviews
Booking.com 6.6 · 44 reviews
About
818 Hotel + Pool, Ascend Hotel Collection By Choice - Los Angeles
818 Hotel + Pool sits on Ventura Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley, about a 25-minute walk from Chalk Hills. With 99 rooms, a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool, it's a straightforward base for getting around Los Angeles by car or bus.
Rooms come in king and double configurations, all non-smoking. Expect air conditioning, a coffee machine and a shower as standard. The hotel also has a spa and wellness centre, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi throughout.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Laundry
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- A pool that guests consistently praise — The outdoor pool area comes up again and again as clean, private and great for relaxing or sunbathing.
- Free parking — On-site parking at no extra cost – a real advantage in car-dependent Los Angeles.
- Breakfast included with hot options — Guests mention a hot breakfast, homemade waffles and pastries as part of the stay.
- Convenient for Universal Studios and local amenities — One guest notes easy bus access to Universal Studios, another highlights a short walk to Whole Foods, a mall and restaurants.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Overall guest rating is modest — The hotel sits at 6.6/10 from 44 reviews, below the Los Angeles area average of 7.9 – though room cleanliness and location score higher (8 and 9).
- No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so you'll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.
- Check-in window ends just before midnight — Arrivals are only accepted between 15:00 and 23:59. If your flight or drive gets in later, you may need to plan around it.
- No landmark proximity beyond Chalk Hills — The description only references Chalk Hills, about 25 minutes on foot. Major sights like Hollywood or Downtown LA aren't mentioned as nearby.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
Non-Smoking Room One King Bed
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Air conditioning
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Food & Drink
- Coffee machine
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
Wellness & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
In-room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 44 reviews
Booking.com · 6.6 · 44 reviews
6.6Verified guest“Solid value for the money. The staff were welcoming and the pool was clean. Location was handy and the room was spotless.”
6.6Verified guest“The highlight was the hot breakfast and how tidy the dining area was kept.”
6.6Verified guest“Friendly and quick service from the staff. Having breakfast before heading out to meetings was a real plus. The room was nicely equipped, clean and very comfortable. I'd recommend this place to friends and colleagues.”
6.6Verified guest“The neighbourhood was wonderfully quiet.”
6.6Verified guest“The outdoor pool area was brilliant – felt clean and private. My room was quiet and roomy, and the separate mirrored sink was a nice touch. Being able to sunbathe by the pool was an unexpected bonus.”
6.6Verified guest“Very courteous and helpful service. Good location for getting to Universal Studios by bus.”
04 — Location
Getting around Los Angeles
The property sits in Los Angeles.
Chalk Hills: A roughly 25-minute walk from the hotel, Chalk Hills is the one named local landmark in the data – good for a stretch of the legs.
Universal Studios: Reachable by bus according to a guest review – a handy option if you're heading to the theme park.
Shopping and dining: One guest notes a short walk to Whole Foods, a mall, supermarkets and restaurants along Ventura Boulevard.
20157 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, California, 91364, 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
- 99 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking free at 818 Hotel + Pool?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, which guests often praise in reviews.
What is included in the breakfast?
Guests mention a hot breakfast with items like homemade waffles and pastries.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in rooms.
The bottom line
If your LA trip centres on the Valley – Universal Studios, nearby shopping, or simply a quiet base with a pool and free parking – 818 Hotel + Pool delivers honest value. Just keep expectations realistic on the overall rating and check your arrival time against the 11pm check-in cut-off.
6.6For pool-centric stays in the San Fernando Valley
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