Standard King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Los Angeles · California
Metro Plaza Hotel
A straightforward 2-star stay in downtown Los Angeles, a short walk from Union Station and Olvera Street.
- 24-hour reception and security
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- On-site public parking available
7.5
Very good
1796 reviews
Booking.com 7.5 · 1796 reviews
About
Metro Plaza Hotel
Metro Plaza Hotel sits on North Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, a 6-minute walk from Olvera Street and close to Union Station and Chinatown. It is a 2-star property with a 7.5 guest rating from 1,796 reviews, positioning it as a practical choice for travellers who want easy access to transit and historic districts without spending on frills.
Rooms are simple and carpeted, with air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. The hotel keeps things functional: 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a tour desk, an ATM, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Parking is available on site for a fee, and the front desk can assist with tours and local advice.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent location near transit and landmarks — A 6-minute walk from Olvera Street and about 5 minutes from Union Station, with Chinatown and the historic Pueblo nearby. Many guests highlight this convenience.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews mention welcoming front desk service, including assistance for an elderly couple and returning forgotten items.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Several guests note spotless and tidy rooms, with a comfortable bed and good amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities are basic — Rated 6.5, the lowest category. Expect standard amenities rather than luxury extras; no pool or fitness center.
- Value rating is below average — Guest score for value is 6.9, suggesting some travellers find the price-to-experience ratio could be better, possibly due to extra charges for parking or simple breakfast.
- No pets allowed — The policy strictly prohibits pets, so travellers with animals should look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Suite Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basics
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
Convenience
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- ATM/Cash machine
- Tour desk
In-room
- Flat-screen TV
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Fax/Photocopying
- Shops/Commercial services
- Cots
Safety
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 1,796 reviews
Booking.com · 7.5 · 1796 reviews
7.5Verified guest“Everything worked well, and the Wi-Fi was speedy.”
7.5Verified guest“Breakfast had fruit and toast, and seating was open 24 hours.”
7.5Verified guest“We booked a standard queen room at short notice and liked how tidy it was. The central location near the Chinese American Museum was a bonus.”
7.5Verified guest“I spent one night and loved the clean, budget-friendly room. Staff were helpful and welcoming, and the central location was a big plus. The restaurant served excellent dishes. A really great stay.”
7.5Verified guest“We arrived late and check-in was quick. The room was spacious and comfortable, giving us a restful night. Breakfast was good but a bit busy. The front desk staff were courteous and helped us as an elderly couple. Close to Union Station and an easy walk to Chinatown. I'd recommend it to travellers of any age.”
7.5Verified guest“Spotless room, friendly and accommodating staff, and a great location near Union Station, Chinatown, and Olvera Street. Easy access to the city.”
04 — Location
Getting around Los Angeles
The property sits in Los Angeles.
Olvera Street: A 6-minute walk from the hotel, this historic marketplace is a good spot to explore Mexican culture, shops, and food.
Union Station: About a 5-minute walk away, giving easy access to metro lines and long-distance trains throughout the region.
Chinatown: A short walk from the hotel, with restaurants, markets, and cultural sites worth a visit.
711 North Main Street, Los Angeles, California, United States
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 80 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does the hotel offer parking?
Yes, public parking is available on site, but it likely incurs a fee. Guests mention it is easy to use.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a breakfast with fruit and toast, with seating available 24 hours. It is not clear if it is complimentary, so it's best to check with the hotel.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is free.
The bottom line
A no-nonsense downtown LA hotel with a prime location near Union Station and Olvera Street. If you value convenience and cleanliness over luxury, it delivers; just keep expectations in check regarding facilities.
7.5Best for transit-savvy travellers who want a clean, central base.
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