SAFARI INN BURBANK-UNIVERSAL, A COAST HOTEL | Stay in Burbank from 149$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

1911 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, California, United States, 91506

Close to the Martial Arts History Museum

Great

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9.2

/10

4.4

Loved by Safari Inn Burbank-Universal, A Coast Hotel guests

Free shuttle service
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Convenient location

"Loved retro feel, like stepping back in time."

David from United States

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"The inclusive shuttle was brilliant and really simple to book - we used it both ways for two days and had no trouble reserving the times we wanted."

4livingourbestlife from United Kingdom

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"After weeks of spending money on ubers, the free shuttle was a blessed relief."

Alison

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Rooms

Safari Inn Burbank-Universal offers a range of guest rooms, including Coast Accessible King and Coast Accessible Junior Suite options. The spacious accommodations include features like accessible bathtubs, grab bars, and lowered fixtures for added comfort. All rooms come equipped with 49' LED televisions, large desks, and complimentary local phone calls.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Olive's Bistro & Lounge, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a variety of menu options, alongside a cocktail selection crafted by skilled mixologists during Happy Hour from 6 PM to 8 PM. The restaurant's commitment to accommodating guests with visual impairments further enhances the dining experience.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located 12 miles east of Los Angeles in Burbank, California. Its proximity to major attractions includes easy access to Universal Studios Hollywood and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour. The Hollywood Burbank Airport is a short drive away, facilitating travel to and from the area.

Accessibility

Safari Inn offers multiple accessible room options tailored to meet diverse needs, featuring mobility and hearing accessible amenities. The hotel includes accessible routes throughout the property, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Additional services, like portable ADA hearing kits, further enhance accessibility.

Attractions & Activities

Guests can easily explore local attractions with partnerships offering tours at Universal Studios Hollywood and Warner Bros. Studio. The Safari Inn provides shuttle services to facilitate travel around town, with request reservations recommended in advance. Parking for accessible vehicles is available on-site, ensuring all guests can enjoy their visit.

Highlights

Location: 12 miles from Los Angeles

Rooms: Coast Accessible King and Junior Suite

Dining: Olive's Bistro & Lounge

Attractions: Tours to Universal Studios Hollywood and Warner Bros.

Accessibility: Portable ADA hearing kits available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Griffith Park and hike to the iconic Hollywood Sign.
Savor the famous pastrami sandwich at Langer's Delicatessen.
Visit the Los Angeles Zoo for a fun day with family or friends.
Explore the unique shops at the Burbank Farmers Market on Sundays.
Catch a live taping of a show at the nearby Warner Bros. Studio.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun!

The heated pool thrilled my kids! The hotel even provides booster seats on the free shuttle to Universal Studios.

Charise L from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Included!

Free parking was a huge bonus! Also, the location is close to everything we wanted to visit.

Julie M from United States

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Room FeaturesKitchen Included!

The full kitchen was useful. We were able to benefit from takeaway food options nearby

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureWonderful Pool!

The pool was warm and clean! It was great to spend time there in the evening after a long day.

Naomi Shimizu from Japan

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Safari Inn, A Coast Hotel, dining reaches new heights with Olive Bistro, where classic American flavors meet accommodating options for every dietary need. Whether enjoying breakfast with family or a cozy dinner for two, guests can indulge in a delightful array of choices in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Olive Bistro

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Offers an array of meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it a versatile choice for all diners. Features an inviting setting perfect for every occasion, from breakfast to evening cocktails.

Reservation

not needed

Daily from 08:00 - 21:00

Hotel Location

1911 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, California, United States, 91506

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1911 West Olive Avenue, Burbank, California, United States, 91506

City landmarks

Theme Park

Universal Studios Hollywood

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Walt Disney Studios

3000 ft

Museum

Martial Arts History Museum

3700 ft

Park

Verdugo Park & Recreation Center

4800 ft

Landmark

Olive Recreation Center

3100 ft

Museum

Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Magnolia Park

4300 ft

Landmark

Travel Town

1.2 mi

Museum

Gordon R. Howard Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Los Angeles Equestrian Center

1.1 mi

Museum

Travel Town Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Blizzard Arena

4900 ft

Cemetery

Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery

1.2 mi

Mall

Burbank Town Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Forest Lawn Museum of Mexican and American History

1.1 mi

Gallery

Mindfulnest

1.1 mi

Landmark

Iconic Vintage

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hollywood Sign

2.2 mi

Landmark

Travel Town Railroad

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chandler Bikeway

1.3 mi

Museum

Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Burbank Empire Center

1.7 mi

Church

St Ephraim Syrian Orthodox Church

1.8 mi

Cinema

Universal CityWalk

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cahuenga Peak

2.0 mi

Mountain

Mount Lee

2.2 mi

Event hall

Gibson Amphitheatre

2.5 mi

Landmark

Wisdom Tree

2.1 mi

Zoo

Los Angeles Zoo

2.6 mi

Nearby

Church

Saint Finbar Catholic Church

500 ft

Restaurants

Olive's Bistro

300 ft

2011 W Olive Ave

Frontier Wok

700 ft

1816 West Olive Avenue

Tallyrand

1400 ft

1700 W Olive Ave

Tallyrand Restaurant

1400 ft

1700 West Olive Avenue

McDonald's

900 ft

1701 West Olive Avenue

7-Eleven

1200 ft

1611 W Olive Ave

Domino's Pizza

1600 ft

1600 W Olive Ave

Saraya Thai Cuisine

2100 ft

1439 W Olive Ave

Sotta

2300 ft

2009 W Alameda Ave

Otto's Import Delicatessen

3100 ft

2320 W Clark Ave

Backstage Cafe

2800 ft

2520 W Olive Ave Ste 120

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Activities Around Safari Inn

The Walt Disney Studios

11 minutes' walk

Home to iconic animation and film history, offers guided tours revealing its legacy and behind-the-scenes insights.

Martial Arts History Museum

15 minutes' walk

Showcases the evolution of martial arts through exhibitions and artifacts. Engaging for enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Verdugo Park & Recreation Center

18 minutes' walk

A scenic park featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and walking trails, perfect for family outings and relaxation.

Burbank Town Center

25 minutes' walk

A premier shopping and dining destination boasting a variety of stores and eateries for a complete day of leisure.

Chandler Bikeway

25 minutes' walk

Biking and walking path ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, providing a healthy escape into nature.

LA Zoo

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife. Enjoy educational programs and seasonal events for all ages.

Olive's Bistro

2 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere with farm-to-table dishes and a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining.

Tallyrand Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Classic American diner known for hearty breakfasts and home-style comfort food. Casual vibe; reservations not needed.

Blizzard Arena

20 minutes' walk

Modern venue hosting esports events and competitions. Exciting atmosphere for gaming enthusiasts.

Gordon R. Howard Museum

15 minutes' walk

Features exhibits on local history and culture. Offers engaging family-friendly programming.

Navigating city

City Centre

Burbank28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)15 min · 6.1 mi

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)45 min · 18.6 mi

Train

Downtown Burbank Metrolink Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Burbank-Bob Hope Airport Metrolink Station6 min · 2.5 mi

Underground

Universal City Station7 min · 2.9 mi

North Hollywood Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Armenian, Tagalog / Filipino

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Former name

Safari Inn Burbank

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 536 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid WiFi

5.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Convenient shuttle

Spotless place

Helpful staff

Cute hotel

Cons

Small beds

Lumpy pillows

Strong smell

Blocked toilet

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Questions of the users

About Safari Inn Burbank-Universal, A Coast Hotel

Is there a complimentary shuttle service to Universal Studios available for guests?

5 January 2024

Yes, there is a free shuttle service to Universal Studios, but reservations are required in advance.

What locations are included in the shuttle service provided by the hotel?

12 February 2024

The shuttle operates within Burbank and covers destinations like Burbank Airport, Universal Studios, Warner Bros. Studios, and Downtown Burbank. Reservations must be made ahead of time.

Is breakfast included with my stay at the hotel?

20 March 2024

Unfortunately, there is no complimentary breakfast offered at the hotel.

Can guests use the shuttle service to reach Warner Bros. Studio Tour?

8 April 2024

Yes, there is a shuttle available to Warner Bros. Studio, but guests need to book their spots in advance.

What is the time window during which the shuttle operates?

15 May 2024

The shuttle service is available from 6 AM to 10 PM, depending on availability. It's advisable to call ahead to schedule your shuttle.

Are pets allowed in the hotel and what fees apply?

22 June 2024

Pets are welcome, with a fee of $25 per pet per night. A refundable security deposit of $300 will also be required at check-in.

What is the check-out time for guests at the hotel?

30 July 2024

The check-out time is set for noon. For any additional questions, it is advisable to contact the hotel directly.

Is there laundry service available on the premises?

8 August 2024

Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry facility available for guests to use.

How far is the hotel from Universal Studios?

14 September 2024

The hotel is located approximately 4.2 kilometers from Universal Studios, which is about a 10-minute drive.

What accessible features are available at the hotel for guests with disabilities?

23 October 2024

The hotel offers accessible rooms equipped with features such as grab bars, lowered amenities, visual alarms, and accessible routes throughout the property.