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Property overview

115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90036
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Steps from The Grove
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Rooms

Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove provides rooms with herringbone wood floors or parquet wood flooring, Kenton Nelson artwork, and custom furnishings. Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms feature Terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. Available room types include standard double rooms with two double beds, premium double rooms with two double beds, and junior suites with a king bed. Junior Suites are located in the South Stories building and include a Carrara marble table/desk and a spacious sitting area for three. Egyptian cotton sheets are provided.

Dining Experience

Guests can dine at Short Stories Restaurant, offering a menu influenced by California's cultural diversity, including flavors from the Far East, Latin America, and the Mediterranean. Signature dishes include Cornbread Poppers, Masala Hummus, and the Shmutz Burger. Classic craft cocktails with global flavors, such as the Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita, are available. An outdoor courtyard serves locally inspired dishes and cocktails. The hotel also includes Tart Restaurant, specializing in American comfort food with a Southern twist. The Stories Bar offers a selection of cocktails.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck, Adirondack chairs, and a foosball table. Live music and events occur under the stars. A specialty gift shop is in the main lobby of the Farmer's Daughter Hotel. Short Stories offers a membership for individuals looking for a place to work and socialize. Fitness classes are taught by instructors.

Location and Access

Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove is a 2-minute walk from shopping and entertainment at The Grove in Los Angeles and 1 km from Urban Light. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum are 2 km away. It is 11 km from 7th St/Metro Center and 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport. Beverly Hills and West Hollywood are about 20 minutes away, while downtown LA and Santa Monica beach are about an hour away.

Services

The property hosts spaces for dinners, corporate meetings, and large events. An experienced events team assists in planning. The Farmer's Suite accommodates parents traveling with children.

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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, California, United States, 90036
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115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90036
Nearby
Market
The Original Farmers Market
1800 ft
Museum
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
1900 ft
Store
American Girl
2000 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 230
Light My Fire
1600 ft
6333 West 3rd Street
Huntington Meats & Sausages
1900 ft
6301 W 3rd St
Dancing Fountain at the Grove
1900 ft
Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
1900 ft
110 S Fairfax Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
1700 ft
110 S Fairfax Ave Ste A12
Pampas Grill
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 618
Moishe's
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 336
The French Crepe Company
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Farmers Market #318
Bob's Coffee & Doughnuts
1800 ft
6333 W 3rd St Ste 450
Phil s Deli & Grill
1700 ft
6333 W 3rd St Farmers Market
Deanos Gourmet Pizza
1500 ft
6333 W 3rd St
Littlejohn's Candies
1600 ft
6333 W 3rd St Stall 432
Explore Los Angeles
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 Angeles24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland6 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 USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
farmer's daughter
FAQs
About Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove
What are the check-in and check-out times at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport, taking about 21 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Short Stories Restaurant offers a vibrant seasonal menu celebrating California's cultural diversity, along with an outdoor dining courtyard.
What are the hotel amenities at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby attractions can visitors find close to Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Nearby attractions include The Grove (0.5 km), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (2 km), and Petersen Automotive Museum (2 km).
Which restaurants are located near Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Nearby restaurants include Tart (0.5 km), Pampas Grill (0.5 km), and Du-par's Restaurant & Bakery (0.5 km).
Does Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel provides access to outdoor swimming pool facilities and social sun deck.
What types of room amenities are available at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Rooms feature amenities such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and custom décor.
Are there any business services offered at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
The hotel has an events team available to assist with meetings and gatherings.

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