Places to stay near California Science Center

Craftsman-Style Studio in Historic Area w/parking

Relax on a front porch with views of a leafy, century-old neighborhood. Have evening drinks and a BBQ in a garden setting. Find a cozy and welcoming space inside to kick back in total privacy, cook in a full kitchen, and sleep in a comfortable bed. Suite Mary is a newly build small 375 square foot downstairs studio with your own private entrance. If safety is your concern the structure was built with all the latest Los Angeles City Code requirements as of 2016. Some of these features include; fire alarm system connect with ceiling sprinklers, green building requirements as well as an electric vehicle charging station available to all our guests. The studio is a separate structure from our 1906 owner-occupied main house, set in a lush backyard behind a gated entrance. You can come and go as you please. Inside you will find a fully stocked kitchen with a fridge/freezer, stove-top, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster (coffee, tea, milk, creamer, and sugar complimentary). Pots, pans, cutlery, and flatware are all included. Cooks ourselves, should you find you need spices or cooking ingredients, let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate. Gather around the guesthouse table, outside at the bistro table or around the fire pit. The living area features heat and air conditioning, and a 30" flat screen tv with access to Amazon Instant Video and Netflix. The ultra-clean full bathroom with tub and shower, is stocked with towels, hand soap, shampoo and conditioner and a hairdryer. It’s equipped with a tank-less water heater, which provides endless hot water. At the end of your day, crawl into crisp sheets atop a new memory foam mattress queen size bed. In addition there is a sofa that converts to a queen size bed for additional guests and a pack-n-play is available for any small children. Always thrilled by the convenience of our location, we are 20 minutes or less to USC, Downtown, the Grove, LACMA, La Brea Tar Pits, Beverly Hills, Culver City and Hollywood. We're 20-25 minutes away from UCLA, Universal Studios, several beach cities (including, Santa Monica, Venice, and Marina Del Rey), and the Getty. Times are approximate and pending traffic, and we are happy to advise best routes and travel times to your desired destination. The bus stop is two blocks away and has a direct line to the Metro. There is ample free street parking directly in front of the main house. We are located three+ blocks walking distance is Starbucks, a library, a grocery store, restaurants and a bakery. You can come and go from the guesthouse at any time but please note if our charming, overly extraverted daughters are home, they will want to great you with a friendly welcome as they are often playing in the shared space in our yard. Have no fear, once inside the guesthouse you will have all the privacy you need when we host Airbnb guests. However, if you travel with children they will enjoy the treehouse (with adult supervision), the swings and slide. Our guests will have access to all of our back yard space. This includes play structures and swings, bbq and fire pits, and picnic table. We will be present during our guest's stay. We are also available to answer questions and guide our guests to the many tourist destinations. The guest apartment is located in West Adams, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Most of the houses here were built between 1880 and 1925, and many have architectural significance. It's close to Hollywood, USC, Downtown, and several museums. We are close to major transportation lines including short Uber ride (or longer walk) to the Metro Expo line. This train will transport you in minutes to downtown LA, Hollywood, Culver City and now Santa Monica (the extension opened in May 2016). Also major bus lines that we use ourselves and are happy to assist our guest in using it. All parking for the guest is on the street. There is plenty of free street parking but watch the posted signs for street cleaning days.

Casa Carmona, a Mid-City Garden Oasis near Museums

Casa Carmona is a little oasis in the big city. It's convenient to just about anywhere you would want to visit while in Los Angeles. Private entrance allows you to come and go as you please. Very diverse selection of restaurants and there is a 7-11 as well as a small grocery store (that delivers) less than a block away if you would rather eat in. Laundromat and dry cleaners are one block away which is helpful for longer stays. Street parking is available. Convenient to public transportation. Full access to the guest house and the backyard area including lounge chairs and dining table. I live in the adjacent house so am able to offer help during guest's stay. I love meeting my guests from all over the world but respect your privacy and comfort! Casa Carmona sits behind a charming Spanish house in Wilshire Vista, a neighborhood created in the 1920s. This is a diverse and safe area, within walking distance of Museum Row and the Grove. Plenty of free parking is available. Approximately half my guests rent a car and there is unrestricted street parking available except for street cleaning on Tuesday afternoons. The other half of my guests rely on Uber and Lyft which are always available within minutes. There is plentiful public transportation within walking distance. One bus stop is less than a block away on one major street and another the opposite direction a block and a half from the house. There is also a Zip Car location less than a block away. The main bed is full size. The pullout sofa is twin bed. There is a small fridge/freezer, microwave oven, 2 burner electric cooktop, and George Forman grill for cooking. Also have a Keurig for coffee and electric tea kettle and assortment of teas. There is a end table that is gate-leg so can be used for in-room dining. Folding chairs in closet as well as extra folding table in closet. Hair dryer in bathroom. Plenty of closet space. Two luggage racks. Iron is provided. I also provide a beach blanket, tote and towels for excursions to the beach. For relaxation time at the Casa there are plentiful entertainment options including Amazon Echo, TV with Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, many movies, PlayStation and several board games with even more available upon request!

Whimsical Studio, LAX Close, cute, helps others

A portion goes to Airbnb "Open Homes" program to help people in need Central location. Gorgeous stately home in Historic neighborhood, with unbelievable views Lovely, quiet, and safe. All the amenities you would need Private Studio- comfy full bed + hide-a-bed, 3/4 bath 24 hr self check-in + free gift upscale l neighborhood, nice gardens. See reviews! Fun, Cute & Quirky TINY kitchenette, fridge, microwave, coffee, tea, water, plates, etc NOTE: Clean but NOT spotless...no bad reviews pleeease!!

The Tiny Surfer's Ocean-Inspired Mountain Cabana

A healing retreat, in mountainous cloud forest setting, just above the Pacific Ocean. Hugged by marine layer clouds and mountains, our tiny cabana and sauna offers the healing serenity of nature. A quiet resting place for all; tiny house living removes distractions. With little more than what you truly need, you can reconnect to your heart and find balance. A respite for surfers, spiritual seekers, nature lovers, and city folks, our aim is for you to connect with that which matters most to you.

Private Entry Guest Bungalow HSR#19-004239

It's a private guest suite located at a residential single family home community where you'll hear quiet nights and the morning birds sing. It's centrally located and approx. 30-45 mins. by car in any direction to tourist attractions. It is 4½ miles from Sofi Stadium, the Forum and near metro train lines. If you're looking for a convenient, cozy, clean and private home share this is the place! Smoking is allowed only outside, there's ample street parking and host and guest share backyard patio.

Cool Serene Studio

Hello! Welcome to my cool, serene, sweet space! It is centrally located in a long standing, socioeconomically diverse neighborhood with a lovely sense of community. The studio is very close to so many venues that you never have to go too far to get to your destination! If you are looking for a peaceful private place to unwind after a busy day, then look no further! Here you will find a cozy little hideaway, just for you! It is for couples or singles only. It is too small for families.

Industrial Modern Guest House Cottage

NOTICE: AIR PURIFYING SYSTEM WITH HEPA FILTRATION and UV-C LIGHT PROVIDED Newly renovated, bright, one bedroom cottage guest house in Historic West Adams. Close to Exposition Park & USC, Downtown, and Hollywood, and Crenshaw/Leimert Park. In addition to being in the center of endless world-class restaurants, the cottage itself has a produce garden. You may help yourself to fresh herbs and seasonal fruits, including mulberries, blueberries, passionfruit, nectarines, citrus, and more.

Organic Garden Oasis

You will stay in a tranquil suite with a private entrance at the rear of our home. There is a shared wall with a secure door with locks on both sides for complete privacy. The 1-bedroom 1-bath suite features a kitchen with air fryer/toaster oven, electric skillet, 2 hot plates, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Sofa full size converts to sleep two. This sofa bed in the living room provides additional sleeping. We can provide a twin size aero bed as well.

Los Angeles Cozy guest suite with free parking

Welcome to our comfortable guest suite! Enjoy a good night's sleep on the queen bed or use the full size sofa bed for extra flexibility. Stay cozy with the full control air conditioner or heater. The suite includes a bedroom, full supplied kitchen, and spotless bathroom. Benefit from a private entrance and free parking. Enjoy your favorite streaming service with a reliable internet. Conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown and 25 minutes from LAX airport.

Historic LA Oasis with outdoor courtyard

This is a private, detached casita, steps from the famed Hollywood Bowl. It sleeps up to 3 people max - 1 queen bed upstairs and twin couch that converts into single bed in first floor living room. The casita is 2-stories, 780 sq. ft with AC, full bath & kitchen, living room and outdoor patio area. This historic home dates back to the early 1900s and sits within a larger compound that consists of a main house that is occupied by your Hosts.

Private Guest Suite, Pets OK!

Private guest suite in South LA. Central to everything (USC, DTLA, the West Side, beaches, SoFi, Crypto, BMO Stadium, etc.) Features: -separate entrance -parking -wifi -50" smart TV -microwave, fridge, toaster oven, coffee maker, Brita water filter -queen bed -full sized sofa bed -laundry -spa like bathroom with jets in tub -accessible to E and K metro lines -use of outdoor space -pet friendly (fully gated yard)

Adorable Hillside Cabin

Charming detached, private, Guest Cabin available in Boyle Heights/City Terrace/near freeways. It's 7 minutes to the Arts District in DTLA, and adjacent to USC Medical Ctr and Cal State LA. This is an autonomous space on a large hillside property. Wifi and cable! The cabin is already sparkling clean, but in addition I will adhere strictly to the sanitizing and safety guidelines provided by Airbnb and the CDC.