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SHORT STORIES HOTEL NEAR THE GROVE, Los Angeles

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From$189 /night
Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, 90036
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Steps from The Grove
Great
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Rooms with unique features

The country-inspired rooms at the Farmer's Daughter Hotel feature rustic denim bed spreads, plaid curtains, and farm animal figurines. Each room has a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and a minibar. Premium Double and Junior Suite King rooms are in the South Stories building and include parquet wood flooring and Kenton Nelson artwork. Junior Suite King bathrooms feature Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures, along with a Carrara marble table/desk and a sitting area for three. The Premium Double bathrooms have Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures, plus a large vanity. Standard Double rooms, located in the North Stories building, include herringbone wood floors, a custom rounded wooden armoire, and Kenton Nelson artwork. Bathrooms feature Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks plumbing fixtures. All rooms feature Egyptian cotton sheets.

Dining: stories and TART

Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove features Short Stories Restaurant, offering a menu influenced by California's cultural diversity via the Far East, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. Signature dishes include Cornbread Poppers, Masala Hummus, Berbere Spiced Wings, Kofta Pita, Israeli Wedge Salad, Shmutz Burger, and Clay Pot Chicken. The bar offers classic craft cocktails with global flavors, including a Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita. The hotel's indoor/outdoor Tart Restaurant specializes in classic American comfort food, sometimes with a Southern twist, using fresh ingredients. You'll find an outdoor collection of casual restaurants and take-away shops serving everything from Mexican tacos to seafood gumbo.

Leisure and social spaces

Short Stories features a collection of dining areas with an indoor/outdoor experience. Guests may find live music or other events while relaxing under the stars. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool includes a social sun deck with Adirondack chairs and a foosball table. Short Stories also offers membership to individuals looking for a place to work and socialize. A specialty gift shop is in the main lobby of the Farmer's Daughter Hotel. The property hosts a variety of spaces accommodating intimate dinners to corporate meetings to large-scale events. Classes are taught by some of the best fitness instructors in the city.

Location and transport details

Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove is a 2-minute walk from shopping and entertainment at The Grove in Los Angeles. Nearby landmarks include the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust (0.5 km), Petersen Automotive Museum (1 km), and Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1 km). It is about 20 minutes to Beverly Hills or West Hollywood, and about an hour to downtown LA or the beach at Santa Monica. The hotel is 11 km from 7th St/Metro Center and 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport.

Hotel services overview

Short Stories Hotel offers services for the comfort and convenience of your stay. An experienced events team is available to assist in planning whatever you may have in mind.

“I think this is a revamped motel with a great location close to The Grove and other attractions. The diverse culinary offerings and outdoor dining make it a gem for those seeking a social and culinary stay, and I appreciate the pet-friendly attitude. However, the coffee service needs some improvement.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Signature King
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Junior Suite King
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Signature Double
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove, the dining experience unfolds at The Bar, a cozy haven for craft cocktails and elegant yet approachable American cuisine. Guests can indulge in a warm, romantic atmosphere that evokes the charm of a friendly dinner invitation, offering a delightful blend of culinary creations and global influences.
Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove Los Angeles Restaurant photo
Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove Los Angeles Restaurant photo
Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove Los Angeles Restaurant photo

The Bar at Short Stories Hotel

American with Vegetarian and Vegan options
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic setting, softly lit for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Cornbread Poppers, Berbere Spiced Wings, and the Shmutz Burger, complemented by craft cocktails like the Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Tuesday to Thursday from 4 PM to 10 PM; Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM; Sunday from 4 PM to 9 PM.

Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove Location

115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, 90036
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Nearby Adventures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Grove
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor shopping and entertainment complex featuring boutiques, dining, and a farmers market.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
16 minutes' walking
The largest art museum in the west, showcasing a vast collection across various cultures and time periods.
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
25 minutes' walking
Fossil site with rich specimens from the Ice Age, with a museum displaying exciting prehistoric exhibits.
Petersen Automotive Museum
16 minutes' walking
A must-visit for car enthusiasts, featuring an impressive collection of automobiles and engaging exhibitions.
Runyon Canyon Park Hike
10 minutes driving
Popular hiking destination offering scenic views of the city and trails suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Collective
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding or rejuvenating your spirit.
Pampas Grill
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious Brazilian grilled meats and a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The French Crepe Company
6 minutes' walk
Charming creperie serving sweet and savory crepes, ideal for a light meal or delightful dessert.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
7 minutes driving
Iconic sidewalk honoring stars of the entertainment industry, making for a fun stroll and photo opportunities.
Live Jazz Nights at The Baked Potato
10 minutes driving
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music and a unique vibe, with local musicians performing nightly.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Los Angeles 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 26 min  ·  10.5 mi
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
  • Train
    Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
  • Underground
    Hollywood/Highland 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of true.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
farmer's daughter

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Charming courtyard
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Loud music
Gnat problem
Lighting issues
Guest reviews
based on 646 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove
How far is the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove from the city centre?
Los Angeles city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove.
What popular attractions are closest to Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Guests of Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove can visit Light My Fire Novelty Store (a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or the sprawling historic Original Farmers Market placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Los Angeles hotel?
Guests of the Los Angeles hotel can take advantage of a car park.
How much does it cost to stay at the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
The price for a room in the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove starts at $189.
What payment methods are available in Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
At Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.
What room types are available at the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Standard Queen Room, Standard King Room, and Signature King Room are among the room types available at the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove.
Does Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove offer facilities for business travellers?
Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove conveniently features banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier as well as meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre on-site.
Which facilities are available in the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Top locations of the lovely Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.
Is there a swimming pool in Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Yes, Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove features an outdoor swimming pool.
Which children services are provided at the Los Angeles hotel?
For guests staying at the Los Angeles hotel with their children, child care services will be extremely useful.

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