USC Hotel

Convenient Comfort Steps from the Stage

Modern and welcoming, USC Hotel is a smart choice for concert-goers looking to stay close to the action in Los Angeles. Located just a 3-minute walk from the USC campus, this hotel pairs a relaxed atmosphere with practical perks like an outdoor pool, hot tub, and free WiFi. With a restaurant and bar right on site and major venues like the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and LA Convention Center just a few minutes’ drive away, it’s a comfy place to recharge between shows.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel’s location is a win for music lovers—it's within a quick ride or walk to some of LA’s biggest venues. Late check-in at 3:00 PM and a relaxing 11:00 AM check-out give you plenty of flexibility around your show schedule. The rooms are quiet and comfortable, ideal for winding down after a loud night out, and the 24-hour fitness center is perfect for early risers or night owls. Plus, easy access to rideshares and public transit means you’ll never miss an encore.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a convenient base near downtown LA
• Solo travelers catching a long-awaited show
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans who want to chill out in a quieter, more relaxed setting after the show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want value and convenience

Food and Drink Options

McKay’s Restaurant serves a daily breakfast buffet from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM—perfect after a late night. Room service runs daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, and Rosso Oro’s Pizzeria offers quick bites Monday through Friday until 7:00 PM. While there’s no 24/7 food option, you’ll find plenty of local spots within walking or delivery distance.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, the on-site bar is a great spot for a pre-show drink. Nearby, you’ll find a range of bars, lounges, and late-night hangouts, especially around downtown and Koreatown, just a short drive away.

What People Say

Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and great location for campus and events. Many appreciate the balance between affordability and quality, and the convenience of on-site dining. The outdoor pool and hot tub are also crowd favorites for post-show relaxation.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the pizzeria has limited hours, especially on weekends, and that parking can be pricey. A few rooms may feel slightly dated, but overall, comfort and cleanliness win out.

The Bottom Line

If you're headed to a concert in LA and want a comfortable, convenient, and affordable place to crash, USC Hotel hits all the right notes.