Burbank, CA

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Known for its film industry origins, this city features some of California’s best shopping areas, award-winning restaurants and studio tours.

Burbank is home to many of the biggest media companies in the world. Take a studio tour and see costumes, props and sets from famous Hollywood films. Watch a play in a historic theater or discover the city’s bar and nightlife.

Tour the Walt Disney Studios and learn about this significant animation company. Visit a museum dedicated to the history of martial arts. Burbank is close to many Los Angeles attractions, including Warner Bros. Studios, the San Fernando Valley and Downtown Los Angeles.

Visit Burbank Town Center mall for some of the city’s best shopping. On San Fernando Boulevard find numerous retail shops, including record stores, fashion retailers and bookstores. Shop in independent boutiques and vintage stores in Magnolia Park, an upmarket residential and retail district.

Find Warner Bros. Studios just a short drive from Downtown Burbank. Tour the soundstages and backlots where many famous Hollywood films and television shows were made, including Rebel Without a Cause and Pretty Little Liars. Visit the archives, the prop department and many other exclusive areas on a studio tour.

Discover renowned theaters and comedy clubs, including the Victory Theatre Center and the Flappers Comedy Club. Many of these venues are regarded as important parts of the cultural community in Los Angeles. See a new play being developed or watch comedians in an intimate setting. 

Dine in celebrity hangouts, including the well-known Bob’s Big Boy Restaurant. Find hip independent cafés in Magnolia Park and upmarket restaurants in the downtown district. You’ll easily find somewhere to relax with the range of bars and wine-tasting rooms on offer.

This famous city is located about 29 miles (47 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. Alternatively, fly to Bob Hope Airport, just 3 miles (5 kilometers) from Burbank.

With its proximity to some of the world’s most famous film and television studios, you’ll see why Burbank is known as the Media Capital of the World.

Where to stay in Burbank

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Downtown Burbank

4.5/5(350 area reviews)

Downtown Burbank is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colony Theater or rA Organic Spa.

Downtown Burbank
Pastries. Long line. Worth it!

Magnolia Park

4/5(49 area reviews)

While Magnolia Park isn't home to many top sights, The Burbank Studios and Warner Brothers Studio are some notable places to visit nearby.

Magnolia Park
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Media District

If you're spending some time in Media District, Warner Brothers Studio and The Burbank Studios are top sights worth seeing.

Media District
Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

3 out of 5
150 E Angeleno Ave, Burbank, CA
The price is NT$4,443 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
NT$4,443
NT$4,954 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,116 reviews)
"Beautiful place"

Reviewed on 2025/10/16

Hotel Burbank
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport

2 out of 5
2900 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA
The price is NT$3,612 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
NT$3,612
NT$4,012 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,886 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Everyone was pleasant. The location for foor and stores is a couple .iles away and not walking distance so that was the only downfall."

Reviewed on 2025/10/14

Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
Coast Burbank Hotel

Coast Burbank Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2011 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA
The price is NT$7,015 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
NT$7,015
NT$7,793 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"The hotel was so nice, very clean, nice staff, good food at the Bistro, nice little lounge,...and best of all, access to the famous Safari Inn pool. I would stay there again. Location is great. 20 minutes from Universal Studios. It's well maintained to keep its original old charm. We seriously loved ..."

Reviewed on 2025/10/12

Coast Burbank Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

3 out of 5
5825 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood ...
9/10 Wonderful! (220 reviews)
"I can’t express enough how wonderful my stay was. Kasa Sunset was the perfect loft experience, by far the best place I’ve stayed in LA for work. Everything was thoughtfully arranged, from parking to check-in, and it truly felt like having my own little apartment. The space was beautifully designed, ..."

Reviewed on 2025/10/16

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Fenix Hotel Hollywood

Fenix Hotel Hollywood

4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (215 reviews)
"Overall it’s a good place to stay. Good location"

Reviewed on 2025/10/10

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
219 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (731 reviews)
"Unique property size, could benefit from security"

Reviewed on 2025/10/11

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Burbank

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
428
5 - Excellent 38%
4 - Good
536
4 - Good 48%
3 - Okay
131
3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We requested a change of room for our second night and the staff were so helpful in making that happen. The room given to us was more quiet and we got the rest we needed after helping my daughter move out of her apartment.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

its amazing on how many stars came or travel through this town and its very clean too.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was ok. The hotel was kinda far to walk anywhere

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Will steer clear of Portifino next time. But overall we had a blast cause we made the best of it. I highly advise people to steer clear from Portifino Inn

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I LOVE Burbank, and always look forward to my next trip back.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We stayed there to visit universal studios

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