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Highest rated hotelArroyo Vista Inn – 4.3

How to find the best hotel deals in South Pasadena

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How to find the best hotel deal in South Pasadena

  • Our search engine is a whiz at spotting flight deals. The awesome news? It's every bit as clever at tracking down bargains on South Pasadena hotels. Book smarter and pay less with these tips.

  • Lock in some of the best South Pasadena hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels often offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms before the busy season starts.

  • That said, booking at the last minute can work in your favor. Some places lower their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid having empty rooms.

  • Flexible with your dates? You could land a better rate. Move your travel window around to discover what deals pop up. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.

  • Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can amend or cancel your stay without fees if your plans shift or you spot a better deal.

Where to stay in South Pasadena

Central South Pasadena

  • Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the most-visited attractions in central South Pasadena.

  • If you'd like to be nice and close to Fremont Centre Theatre, you're going to love The Langham Huntington Pasadena, Los Angeles. This South Pasadena hotel is around 2 kilometres from this major sight.

  • Thinking of staying near Michael Myers’ House? Hilton Pasadena is roughly 3 kilometres away. This hotel in South Pasadena hits that just-right mix of cosy and convenient.

  • Or check current rates for hotels near Meridian Iron Works Museum. Casa Luan Motel is 3 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes a good base for exploring both this area and the wider city.

Best hotels in South Pasadena

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With at least 160 budget South Pasadena hotels available, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on the place you sleep. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.

  • Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Downtown serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and more at this 2-star accommodation option in Westlake.

  • Set within the neighbourhood of Highland Park, York Motel offers 3-star value. Practical perks such as air conditioning and parking are there to make your South Pasadena hotel stay more enjoyable.

  • Another dependable find is Downtown Cosmopolitan Residences. This 3-star stay is located in Downtown and features a laundry and a fitness centre.

Best 4-star hotels in South Pasadena

  • When you want a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in South Pasadena deliver. With around 40 choices, they generally feature well-appointed rooms, attentive service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.

  • Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles offers everything you'd expect from a 4-star stay. A pool and an executive lounge help make this option a favourite for many.

  • Another South Pasadena hotel to consider is Kins Hotel. It features thoughtful amenities such as valet parking and room service. You'll find it in the Koreatown area.

  • Searching for something else? Silver Lake Pool & Inn in Silver Lake proves you don't need five stars to feel spoiled. Take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, a pool bar and other extras at this stay.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • When nothing but the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in South Pasadena ready to welcome you like a VIP. These types of stays generally come with next-level offerings like signature restaurants, spa treatments, and exclusive lounges.

  • Escape the everyday at Downtown Los Angeles Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels. Valet parking and room service add to the sense of indulgence at this Downtown hotel.

  • Alternatively, enjoy the stay you deserve at InterContinental Hotels LOS Angeles Downtown by IHG. This 5-star South Pasadena hotel is located in Downtown and features bathrobes, a fireplace and much more.

  • If you haven't stayed at Level Olympic in Downtown yet, you're in for a treat. Get the most out of your visit with amenities like an outdoor swimming pool and a sauna.

Best hotels in South Pasadena for families

  • Finding the right hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like playgrounds, activity programmes, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in South Pasadena are packed with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around 30 of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.

  • Regency Inn in Los Angeles lets you enjoy family time for less. This affordable 2-star option comes with internet access, air conditioning and plenty more.

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles L.A. Live takes the standard family trip up a notch. This 5-star stay in Downtown offers baby-sitting and Wi-Fi.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Plan for more than just sightseeing. Book one of the 30 or so South Pasadena hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Hot tubs, saunas, and wellness programmes are the types of features they come with.

  • Escape to The O Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham and then forget the outside world. Massage services, a steam room and a host of other perks await you at this 3-star option in Downtown.

  • You'll also feel well taken care of at Tuscan Garden Inn. This 2-star hotel in South Pasadena offers a lounge, a spa and more. It's located in Westlake.

  • Once you've checked in to Travelodge by Wyndham Pasadena Central, you'll wonder how you'll ever settle for anything less. This Pasadena option has a 2-star rating and features amenities like room service and a spa.

Best hotels with a pool

  • Add some extra fun to your trip with a pool. If you pick a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with sprawling outdoor layouts and the occasional swim-up bar. There are at least 100 pool hotels in South Pasadena ready to put you in holiday mode.

  • Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles offers an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk. Get in a swim or simply kick back by the water at this South Pasadena hotel.

  • Slip on your swimsuit and chill by the water at Downtown Cosmopolitan Residences. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a kitchen and express check-out, this Downtown stay is rated 3 stars.

  • Or find your fun at Hotel Figueroa, Unbound Collection by Hyatt in Downtown. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool at this 4-star hotel, which also comes with a bar and a pool bar.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • With around 90 pet-friendly South Pasadena hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails to run around in, and some even offer things like pet-friendly menus or grooming services. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.

  • You pack the squeaky toys, Sonder the Winfield will take care of the rest. Located in Downtown, a laundry and a 24-hour front desk add to the experience of this 3-star hotel in South Pasadena.

  • Hotel Covell is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This 5-star accommodation option in East Hollywood offers parking and Wi-Fi.

  • 4-star rated Sheraton Grand Los Angeles is one more place that gets what pet owners need. It's in the Downtown area and features a garden and internet access.

Finding cheap hotels in South Pasadena: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in South Pasadena with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $199 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $226 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is $342 per night, and the average price on weekends is $383. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in South Pasadena could be Tuesday.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in South Pasadena. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in South Pasadena is September, with an average price of $229 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to $404 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in September is $229 per night, which is around 46% lower than the rest of the year.