Short Stories Hotel

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
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Junior Suite King (JSK) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is $363
$313 nightly
$363 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9

Explore the area

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115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90036
  • Place, Farmers Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Grove
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Signature King (SGK)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double (SGD)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite King (JSK)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Los Angeles

With a stay at Short Stories Hotel in Los Angeles (Beverly Grove), you'll be steps from Farmers Market and 5 minutes by foot from CBS Television City. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from The Grove and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

What's nearby

  • Farmers Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • CBS Television City - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Grove - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Petersen Automotive Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hollywood - Highland Station - 6 min drive
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 17 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Win~Dow at The Grove - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Monsieur Marcel Gourmet Market & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gott’s - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Short Stories Hotel

Short Stories Hotel offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 49-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at The Bar at Short Stories, a bar/lounge which specializes in American cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.
The Bar at Short Stories - This tapas bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Bar at Short Stories

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1961
  • Renovated entire property - February 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 25 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Processing and handling fees apply when 4 or more packages are received for a guest prior to arrival or during their stay. The hotel cannot be held responsible for lost or damaged goods, or unclaimed packages.

We should mention

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Farmer's Daughter Los Angeles
Farmer's Daughter Hotel
Farmer's Daughter Hotel Los Angeles
Farmers Daughter Hotel
Farmers Daughter Los Angeles
Farmers Daughter Motel
Farmer's Daughter
Short Stories Hotel Hotel
Short Stories Hotel Los Angeles
Short Stories Hotel Hotel Los Angeles

Short Stories Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
One of the best places to stay. It’s clean , it’s close to everything and the staff is incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were informative and helpful and the location was excellent for all we wished to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fun location, comfortable beds, would love to visit again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and location is excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Haider

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place fabulous location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location across the street from the farmers market and the grove Very clean rooms and great restaurant downstairs Very vintage LA hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the hotel is in a fantastic location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, nice reception area, welcome drink, beautiful outdoor space and pool, lovely large clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and fun little hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Adorable hotel, great location, friendly staff. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rut Noemi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, Friendly staff, early check in was available and the location is unmatched
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was lovely!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay. I like the smaller, boutique atmosphere at this hotel. Staff is very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nikolce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Renovated hotel full of character in a top location.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the decor of the room and all the amenities. Clean room and helpful front desk and valet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great Location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was lovely and clean. The staff were so friendly. It's such a central location and great value!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darius

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, room was very very clean, great location. Didn’t use the amenities as I had other things on my itinerary but they looked very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing - hotel was clean and beautiful! Thank tou
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Regan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous Staff, room looks exactly as pictured, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

Amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness
staff was very nice and helpful
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025