What is the distance from Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove to Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Los Angeles International Airport, approximately a 21-minute drive.
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Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove – A Favorite for Families in Los Angeles
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About the Hotel
115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, 90036,
- Steps from The Original Farmers Market
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Accommodation Options
Short Stories Hotel offers Standard Double rooms with herringbone wood floors and custom wooden armoires. Premium Double and Junior Suite King rooms feature parquet wood flooring, Kenton Nelson artwork, and Carrara marble tables. All rooms include flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, free Wi-Fi, and bathrooms with terrazzo floors and Lefroy Brooks fixtures. Beds have 300 thread count Egyptian cotton sheets.
Dining Experiences
Short Stories Restaurant serves a seasonal menu with multicultural dishes by Executive Chef Ariel Malone. Signature items include Cornbread Poppers, Masala Hummus, Berbere Spiced Wings, and Clay Pot Chicken. The bar offers craft cocktails like Tahini Old Fashioned and Mezcal Margarita. An outdoor collection serves Mexican tacos and seafood gumbo. Tart restaurant specializes in American comfort food with Southern influences.
Recreation & Events
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a sun deck and foosball table. The courtyard hosts live music under Sumac Trees. The property accommodates corporate meetings and events with planning assistance. Short Stories offers a membership for those seeking workspace and social opportunities.
Location & Access
Located in the Fairfax District, the hotel is a 2-minute walk from The Grove shopping and entertainment. It's 1 km from Petersen Automotive Museum, 1.5 km from Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Urban Light installation, and 2 km from Beverly Center. Beverly Hills and West Hollywood are 20 minutes by car, while downtown LA and Santa Monica beach are approximately one hour away. Los Angeles International Airport is 20 km from the property.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides an events team for meeting planning. A specialty gift shop is located in the main lobby. Room service is available with the full restaurant menu. The property offers multiple dining areas with indoor/outdoor experiences, including the Stories Bar with softly lit counter seating.
“Short Stories Hotel intrigues me; it's a boutique property near The Grove that seems to genuinely care about culinary experiences and a social atmosphere, not just a convenient location. The whiskey tastings and landscaped outdoor dining hint at a deeper engagement, a place trying to create memories beyond the usual hotel stay. I get the feeling this is a relaxed spot with an elevated touch.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Signature King2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Junior Suite King2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Signature Double2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Indulge in delightful culinary offerings at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove, where a charming blend of traditional and innovative dining awaits. Experience the inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully curated menu, transforming each meal into a warm gathering reminiscent of a dinner at a friend's house.
Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove Location
115 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, 90036,
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Local Delights
The Grove
9 minutes' walk
A popular outdoor shopping and entertainment hub featuring diverse dining, shops, and a picturesque setting.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
A premier art museum showcasing an extensive collection, with engaging exhibitions and free admission days.
Petersen Automotive Museum
16 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest automotive museums, featuring stunning exhibits on car history and design.
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Fascinating prehistoric site with ongoing excavation of fossils and a museum showcasing Ice Age artifacts.
Runyon Canyon Park
10 minutes' drive
Popular hiking destination offering stunning city views, well-maintained trails, and ample wildlife.
California Yoga Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in a serene environment close to the hotel, perfect for unwinding.
Melrose Avenue
30 minutes' walk
Trendy street boasting unique shops, street art, and local culture. Great for leisurely strolls or shopping.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
45 minutes' walk
Famous sidewalk featuring over 2,600 brass stars honoring stars of the entertainment industry.
Blaze Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering customizable, artisanal pizzas made with fresh ingredients and quick service.
Pampas Grill
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian BBQ experience with a lively atmosphere and an extensive selection of grilled meats.
Moishe's
6 minutes' walk
Cozy deli serving a variety of Jewish comfort foods, including bagels and deli sandwiches.
The French Crepe Company
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in both sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
Iconic comedy club featuring stand-up performances by renowned comedians and up-and-coming talent. Nightly shows.
The Wiltern
15 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting live music concerts and performances in a stunning Art Deco setting.
Pan Pacific Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and walking paths, ideal for relaxing afternoons.
Hollywood Bowl
20 minutes driving
Famous outdoor venue featuring summer concerts and events. A great experience for families and music lovers.
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Courteous staff
Lovely ambiance
Cons
Leaky shower
Unanswered messages
Pricey parking
Sad coffee
Guest reviewsbased on 706 reviews
Greg from United Kingdom
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Signature King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
6/10
The location was quite convenient (I could walk to a few shops and restaurants).
The soundproofing was subpar. I constantly heard noise from the hallway and nearby rooms, so sleep was difficult.
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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 by 11:00.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
There is an on-site restaurant serving a seasonal California-inspired menu, along with a bar/lounge area for drinks and light snacks.
What wellness facilities does Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with a social sun deck equipped with loungers and a foosball table.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Nearby attractions include The Grove (0.5 km), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) (1 km), and Petersen Automotive Museum (2 km).
What other amenities does Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a picnic area.
What dining options are available nearby 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 provide any business services?
The hotel has meeting spaces available, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.
Is there an outdoor dining option at Short Stories Hotel Near The Grove?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor dining area set beneath a canopy of trees.
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