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A warm and inviting interior features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden desk and chair are placed beside a mirror, while plants add a touch of greenery. A cozy bed can be seen through the glass door, creating a connected feel.
Home in Los Angeles
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,254 reviews

Rustic Space Perched in the Hollywood Hills

Drink in panoramic city views from Hollywood to the ocean from the freestanding bathtub at a private guest unit nestled in the wooded hillside. Wake up in the cabin-like bedroom and step out onto the sun-drenched terrace for a cup of coffee or tea. Listed in Time Out “Top Airbnb’s in LA” https://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/hotels/best-airbnbs-in-los-angeles An extremely well designed open plan guest unit: complete with queen bed, bathtub & sink, private toilet, small fridge, with inside and outside hang out space and a strong bluetooth speaker for music. Also included is a hot plate, all cooking utensils necessary, a Nespresso machine with pods and an American standard coffee pot with coffee and sugar, a microwave, and filtered drinking water. (the iMac and screen are removed from the desk, and the unit will be delivered with no clutter of any kind. Bring your devices as they will be happy with the blazing fast internet and power ports all over the house, inside and out.) Toilet and sink are located 1 step from the French doors, behind the antler of the main picture of the listing. Fridge also located outside the unit by one step from the opposite french door. Guest unit requires your ability to climb many stairs from the street level, so it is best as a guest you are comfortable with stairs. You may access the exterior day bed shown in the photos and outdoor shower on the walkway up to the guest unit. The guest unit is at the rear of my home with complete privacy. The outdoor shower is shared with the main house. Guests have their own private entrance and exit to the shower from the guest unit. Stairs! It is required you walk up three sets of stairs from the street to access the guest unit in the back of the home. Guests that are comfortable with stairs will have no issues. I am happy to help any guests with their plans while here in the city on their arrival. Afterward I am reachable via email or text throughout your stay to offer any more guidance or help. The guest suite sits on a quiet street, near Franklin Village, restaurants, and the lovely Griffith Park. The neighborhood’s dramatic hills are great for walking, and it’s convenient to Hollywood, Los Feliz, and Silver Lake. Parking is always available on the street in front of the house (and it's FREE) and the local DASH bus is available in a matter of minutes after a short walk down the hill that goes straight to the metro. Renting a car while in LA however is recommended as the city is very large. Many of my guests use Uber as well for its convenience. No Smoking inside the unit. No pets. Outdoor shower is shared with the main house. Location is not conducive for guests with young children.

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Apartment in Los Angeles
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

⁎ArtDeco ⁎ Condo⁎ pool⁎ Gym⁎Free Parking⁎Jacuzzi

➤ Our building is Airbnb legal and has a registration process that 100% has to be followed, that includes providing a photo ID prior checkin. No sneaking in or get kicked out a building like other listings. Welcome to my 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in Downtown Los Angeles. This unit is the only one in the building with soundproof windows installed for a comfortable sleep. ➜ Rooftop Pool, hot tub, cabana and gym ➜ Secured free parking for 1 vehicle (Hotels charge $50 a night) ➜ 740ft²/68m² space

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A spacious living area features large glass windows showcasing a sunset view over the city. Comfortable seating is provided by a sectional sofa with a woven rug beneath. A telescope is positioned near the glass doors, while greenery adds a natural touch.
Home in Los Angeles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Architectural Wonder Above Sunset-WeHo w/ Big View

Midcentury modern 2bed/2bath stilt home with spectacular views above Sunset Strip (2 blocks up from Hollywood + Fairfax). Only blocks from the action, but very private and quiet. Recent renovations from roof to foundation, heat/AC system, 1 Giga/sec wifi, wired in + out with 11 speakers, movie projector + two 4k TVs (free Netflix, HBOMax and AppleTV+), 2-car parking with level 2 electric charger. Please note: No social gatherings or late, loud nights. Interior = 1015 sq ft. Deck = 300 sq ft.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable light-colored couch paired with a wooden coffee table. A subtle rug covers the floor, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A small dining table with chairs is set up, accompanied by decorative plants.
Home in Los Angeles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Willow -Luxury 3 Bed/2.5 Bath In Los Angeles

Welcome to our luxury home; designed with immense attention to detail and created for your comfort. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath suite includes a washer/dryer, Chemex pour-over, T3 hair dryer, non-toxic mattress, and high quality, eco-friendly bath products. It can also be equipped with family necessities, from a travel crib to toys and a potty. Centrally located close to all that LA has to offer, this home also features private and communal outdoor areas, making it perfect for exploring and downtime.

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A vibrant living area is highlighted by bold orange walls and an eclectic mix of decor. A comfortable red sofa sits alongside a patterned chair, while a colorful area rug brings warmth to the space. A television is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment options.
Guest house in Los Angeles
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Sheek and Shabby In L.A.

This adorable, private, backyard oasis is a must see! It's sheek, shabby, funky and fun! The interior is full of exotic colors and the decorations are eclectic and fascinating. Want to experience something different and yet have tons of privacy, stay with us a night or two. Guesthouse is centrally located, minutes from USC, LAX, Downtown L.A, and Museums. Public transportation is easily accessible and can have you at the beach within 30 minutes! Tickle and tingle your senses by staying here!

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A serene entrance is framed by lush greenery, featuring a set of wooden stairs leading up to a wooden fence. Tropical plants and shrubs are visible on either side, creating a naturally inviting pathway to the property.
Home in West Hollywood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Modern Balinese Zen Spa Retreat in Hollywood Hills

Serene retreat, nestled in the Hollywood Hills; spiritual zen, private oasis. Sensuous & cool with a modern Asian/Balinese influence, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Every bathroom offers peace & relaxation. Spacious master bedroom with fireplace and en-suite bathroom, soaking tub, and rain shower. Lounge in the outdoor heated spa. This home evokes an emotional response. Also, we are pet friendly. Our home can only accommodate up to 8 people, no additional guests or visitors allowed.

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Flat in Vernon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

LA Penthouse Suite 2bd/3ba [Pool | Hollywood Sign]

⭐️ PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN LOS ANGELES! ⭐️ PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR ACCURATE LOCATION. THANK YOU! Breathtaking, sweeping panoramic penthouse views of Hollywood Hills from your corner suite. Luxuriously appointed Italian and Miami design. - Free parking for 1 vehicle - Dual-king master suites rivaling any 5-star hotel - Conveniently located in Koreatown, between Hollywood / Downtown LA Crypto Arena Perfect for vacation or business travel. Enjoy the beautiful sunset every day Travel in style

Guest favourite
A comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows is positioned in a cozy living area. A projector is mounted above, with a decorative wall art piece behind the sofa. Warm wood flooring enhances the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Los Angeles
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Private Studio/USC/Coliseum/BMO/ Science Center

Conveniently located in an urban area, our studio is within walking distance of the LA Coliseum, USC, BMO stadium, and the metro station ( Expo/USC station.) Just a 15-minute drive to Crypto AKA Staples Center and LA Live. Downtown LA is easily accessible in 5-15 minutes, with the Arts District, Chinatown, and Korea Town all within a short distance. Angelenos often use Uber or Lyft for transportation, or you can utilize public transportation. We offer one free parking space on the premises.

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Guest suite in Los Angeles
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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.

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The two-story guest house features a combination of modern and classic architectural elements. A welcoming entrance is flanked by brick columns and adorned with a porch that extends across the front, providing ample outdoor seating space. Lush greenery surrounds the building.
Guest house in Los Angeles
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Charming New Craftsman Studio w/off-street parking

Welcome to the urban heart of LA! Suite Clara (upstairs) is located close to Hollywood, USC, Downtown, museums (Natural History, Science Center, MOCA, LACMA), and Culver City. We are also close to major transportation lines including the Metro Expo Line, and 25 minutes from LAX. Our guest house location is ideal for the business traveler, couples and families. It provides the ideal jumping-off point to explore all areas of the city, and a comfortable place to come home to each night.

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Apartment in Vernon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

DTLA Skyscraper With City Views

Experience Downtown Los Angeles from the top of its skyline. Whether you're in town for a convention, show, sporting event or weekend away, you'll love the luxurious amenities and incredible view this listing has to offer. With absolutely stunning views of downtown, watch the organized chaos from high above in our tranquil condo.

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A light-filled living area features a spacious L-shaped couch with orange and neutral cushions. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, complemented by a patterned area rug below. Two windows provide views of greenery, enhancing the room's bright atmosphere.
Home in Los Angeles
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Calm mid-century Silver Lake garden apartment

A tranquil, stylish apartment set in a traditional 1940's Californian bungalow. This is a perfect spot to enjoy everything Silver Lake has to offer or to use as a quiet base for remote working. We are located right by the reservoir and dog park: the ideal place for a morning coffee and stroll while soaking up that LA sunshine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is University of Southern California located?

    University of Southern California sits in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, bordered by Exposition Park and major city streets. Its central location makes nearby cultural and entertainment venues easily accessible.

  • When is the best time to visit University of Southern California?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for lighter crowds and pleasant temperatures around 60–75°F (15–24°C). Summer has warm, dry days, while winter brings cooler weather and occasional rain.

  • How old is University of Southern California?

    University of Southern California was founded in the late nineteenth century, making it more than one hundred years old. Its historic roots are reflected in some of its original campus buildings.

  • Why was University of Southern California built?

    University of Southern California was established to provide higher education for the growing Los Angeles community. Its founding reflects the region’s expanding cultural and academic ambitions in the nineteenth century.

  • What are some things to do near University of Southern California?

    You can explore the vibrant Exposition Park area, which has cultural museums, sports venues, and gardens. The neighborhood also has diverse dining, art spaces, and entertainment options frequently celebrated by locals.

  • How is the weather near University of Southern California?

    The area has mild winters with temperatures around 49–66°F (10–19°C), and warm, dry summers near 64–77°F (18–25°C). Occasional rain appears mostly in winter and early spring, while late spring through autumn is often sunny.

  • How was University of Southern California built?

    University of Southern California began as a private institution, constructed with community support and evolving architectural styles. Its campus has expanded over time to include academic buildings, sports facilities, and green spaces.

  • What is the history of University of Southern California?

    University of Southern California was founded in the late nineteenth century and has since grown into a prominent research institution. Its history reflects the city’s diverse development, contributions to education, and evolving campus environment.