The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Burbank

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Burbank

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Burbank, California? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Burbank, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Burbank to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Burbank, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Burbank for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Burbank for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Holiday Inn Burbank-Media Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $178 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Burbank
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at 150 E Angeleno Ave, Holiday Inn Burbank-Media Center has great rooms from $178 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love parking, mountain views, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Coast Anabelle Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $268 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Coast Anabelle Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $268. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2011 West Olive Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kitchen, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a child pool which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 miles from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Safari Inn a Coast Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $180 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

We found Safari Inn a Coast Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $180. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1911 West Olive Avenue. You'll also find a kitchen, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a child pool which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.4 miles from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Kid-friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Amarano Burbank

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $290 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Burbank
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $290, Hotel Amarano Burbank, at 322 North Pass Avenue provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It's located just 2.7 miles from the city center, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Portofino Inn Burbank

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

Portofino Inn Burbank has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. The great rooms here start at $160 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 924 W. Olive Ave. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, city views, free parking, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.7 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard Los Angeles Burbank Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Burbank
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Courtyard Los Angeles Burbank Airport is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $177, and it's located at 2100 Empire Avenue. We also love the parking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.6 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Los Angeles Burbank/Downtown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $276 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Residence Inn Los Angeles Burbank/Downtown because it has great rooms that start at $276. It has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 321 S. First Street. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Garden Inn Burbank Downtown CA

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $288 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Burbank

Hilton Garden Inn Burbank Downtown CA offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $288 (before taxes). It's located at 401 S. SAN FERNANDO BLVD and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, and family rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 miles from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank/Downtown

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $249 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

Located at 549 S San Fernando Blvd, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Los Angeles Burbank/Downtown has great rooms from $249 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, mountain views, laundry services, and a free breakfast which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.3 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave


The Tangerine Burbank

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $199 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Tangerine Burbank which has nice rooms starting at $199. Offering an outdoor pool, hiking, mountain views, golf, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3901 W. Riverside Drive. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, family rooms, a heated pool, and a beauty salon. It's located just 2.7 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Los Angeles, Anaheim, Long Beach, Santa Monica, and Ontario.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Burbank, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Burbank, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Burbank, Best Hotels for One Week in Burbank, or Best Hotels for One Night in Burbank.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Burbank?

Burbank Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$225

Travelers to Burbank, California will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 11 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $225. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Burbank.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $290
  • 3-star hotels: $231
  • 2-star hotels: $190


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