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The shortest walks to Griffith Observatory are from Cara Hotel (about 26 minutes, 1.4 miles), Hollywood western hotel (about 28 minutes, 1.4 miles) and Omni Hotels & Resorts (about 28 minutes, 1.5 miles). Of the 24 hotels with a walking route to Griffith Observatory on record, 0 are within a 10 minute walk, 0 are within a 20 minute walk and 12 are within a 30 minute walk.
24 hotels within 1.5 straight-line miles of Griffith Observatory have a walking route on record. Checked October 4, 2026.
Walking times on this page are estimates, not measured times: each is the route along OpenStreetMap streets and paths from the hotel's map location to the landmark's map point, at a normal walking pace of about 3 miles an hour. Map data of October 2, 2026, computed October 3, 2026.
| Hotel | Walk time | Walk distance | Straight line | Parking | Class or award | Facts verified | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Cara Hotel | about 26 min | 1.4 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 8 | Early profile |
| 2. Hollywood western hotel | about 28 min | 1.4 mi | 1.3 mi | not stated | not stated | 1 | Early profile |
| 3. Omni Hotels & Resorts | about 28 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | Upper upscale | 3 | Early profile |
| 4. Hollywood Inn Express North | about 29 min | 1.5 mi | 1.1 mi | not stated | not stated | 13 | Growing profile |
| 5. Hollywood Pensione | about 29 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 6. Suites of the World | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 7. The Dixie Hollywood Hotel | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | $25 per night | not stated | 25 | Detailed profile |
| 8. Hollywood Premiere Motel | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | on site, price not stated | not stated | 11 | Growing profile |
| 9. Harvard House Motel | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 10. Roxy Hotel | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.3 mi | free | not stated | 8 | Growing profile |
| 11. Hollywood City Inn | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.3 mi | not stated | not stated | 2 | Early profile |
| 12. Hollywood Downtowner Motel | about 30 min | 1.5 mi | 1.3 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 13. Super 8 | about 31 min | 1.6 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | Economy | 3 | Early profile |
| 14. Republic Inn | about 33 min | 1.7 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 1 | Early profile |
| 15. Hollywood Stars Inn | about 33 min | 1.7 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 16. Chateau Elysee | about 35 min | 1.8 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 2 | Early profile |
| 17. The Manor Hotel | about 35 min | 1.8 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 18. Americas Best Value Inn Hollywood Los Angeles | about 36 min | 1.8 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | Economy | 3 | Early profile |
| 19. Value Inn Hollywood | about 36 min | 1.8 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 20. Economy Inn Hollywood | about 36 min | 1.9 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 21. LA Extended Stay | about 39 min | 2.0 mi | 1.4 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 22. Beachwood Canyon Retreat | about 45 min | 2.3 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 23. Besant Lodge | about 46 min | 2.4 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 3 | Early profile |
| 24. Hollywood Guest Suite | about 47 min | 2.4 mi | 1.2 mi | not stated | not stated | 2 | Early profile |
Ordered by estimated walking time to Griffith Observatory, shortest first, never by payment. Each hotel shows its walk, sourced facts and its straight-line distance.
Los Angeles · 1.4 mi walk, about 26 min
Backed by 6 facts from the hotel's own website (checked October 3, 2026), 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.4 mi walk, about 28 min
Backed by 1 contact detail from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 28 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 29 min
Backed by 11 facts from the hotel's own website (checked October 3, 2026), 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 29 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 24 facts from the hotel's own website (checked October 3, 2026), 1 contact detail from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 9 facts from the hotel's own website (checked October 3, 2026), 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 7 facts from the hotel's own website (checked October 3, 2026), 1 contact detail from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.5 mi walk, about 30 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.6 mi walk, about 31 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.7 mi walk, about 33 min
Backed by 1 contact detail from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.7 mi walk, about 33 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.8 mi walk, about 35 min
Backed by 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Hollywood · 1.8 mi walk, about 35 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.8 mi walk, about 36 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.8 mi walk, about 36 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 1.9 mi walk, about 36 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 2.0 mi walk, about 39 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 2.3 mi walk, about 45 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 2.4 mi walk, about 46 min
Backed by 3 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Los Angeles · 2.4 mi walk, about 47 min
Backed by 2 contact details from open place records and distances from open map data.
Walking and driving distances follow OpenStreetMap streets and paths from the hotel's map location to the landmark's map point (through its main entrance where one is on record). Walking times are estimates at about 3 miles an hour, not measured times; a drive is a distance only. Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, routed with GraphHopper (GraphHopper 11.0, map data of ), computed .
Walking route on OpenStreetMap streets and paths (GraphHopper foot profile) from the hotel's map location to the landmark's map point: the shortest total of the route to a walkable way near the point plus the straight gap from each end to the network. A landmark with one main entrance on record is routed to that entrance, and the straight distance from the entrance to the map point is added. Computed for hotels within 1.5 straight-line miles. The time is the engine's estimate, not a measured time.
Cara Hotel is the shortest walk on record: 1.4 miles, about 26 minutes on foot (1.2 miles in a straight line).
None on record: the shortest walk is about 26 minutes, from Cara Hotel.
24 hotels within 1.5 straight-line miles have a walking route on record: 0 within 10 minutes, 0 within 20 minutes and 12 within 30 minutes.
Roxy Hotel (about a 30 minute walk) states free self parking on its own website.
Walking times on this page are estimates, not measured times: each is the route along OpenStreetMap streets and paths from the hotel's map location to the landmark's map point, at a normal walking pace of about 3 miles an hour. Map data of October 2, 2026, computed October 3, 2026.
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