MIKADO HOTEL - UNIVERSAL STUDIOS-BURBANK, Los Angeles

The hotel is well placed for Universal Studios Hollywood and other main attractions. Bob Hope Airport is 10 km away, and Los Angeles International Airport is 30 minutes' drive. The Getty Center is 16 km away. The Metro Bus 155 stops nearby, providing access to Hollywood and the Metro B Line. Several restaurants are within walking distance, including American, Thai, Chinese, Mediterranean, and Mexican cuisines. A Whole Foods and Gersons supermarket are also walkable. Rooms near the freeway experience higher traffic noise levels.

All rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and free toiletries in an en suite bathroom. Hair dryers are provided. Some rooms have a balcony, which can be requested but is subject to availability at check-in. Standard rooms have two full-size beds; suites offer separate living and sleeping areas and a private bathroom with a bath. The rooms are spacious, but building maintenance is minimal: carpets can be heavily stained, wallpaper may be peeling, and walls show wear. Windows are single-pane, adjoining rooms are available on request but not guaranteed.

There is no on-site restaurant. A grab-and-go breakfast option is provided in the lobby, featuring coffee, juice, pastries, and breakfast bars. The Kahuna Tiki Tu restaurant next door serves sushi and Polynesian-style food; guests receive a 15% discount. A variety of dining options are within a short walk, including American, Thai, Chinese, Mediterranean, and Mexican cuisine. There is also a vending machine for drinks and snacks.

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub. The pool is not heated, but the hot tub is warm. Pool towels and sun umbrellas are provided. The pool and hot tub are open from 8:00 to 20:00 daily, offering a nice way to unwind after visiting theme parks. The area around the pool has old and less comfortable furniture.

Wi-Fi is free in all areas. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a business centre with free fax and photocopying services. Daily housekeeping is included. Parking costs US$10 per day; reservations are not needed. No laundry service is on site, although there is a laundry nearby. The security includes CCTV, key card access, and smoke alarms. Pets are not allowed; only service animals are accepted.