Hotel Xilo Glendale

326 E Colorado St, Glendale, CA 91205, Los Angeles, United States

2-star hotel

Guest rating: 3.4 / 5

Overview

Hotel Xilo Glendale is an unfussy 2-star hotel on a busy street in Glendale, set near shopping centers. It’s about 2 miles from Interstate 5 and a roughly 12-minute walk from the Glendale Galleria mall. The property is positioned for quick access to major Los Angeles attractions while staying just outside the densest tourist core.

Rooms

Rooms are understated and equipped with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus minifridges and microwaves for simple in-room snacks and leftovers. Some upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs, which guests mention as a privacy-focused hot-tub option. Comfort is a recurring positive note in guest feedback, particularly around the beds.

Amenities & Recreation

Complimentary continental breakfast and parking are included. On-site facilities also include an outdoor pool and a fitness room. Other amenities are not documented.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel provides access to Griffith Park (about 4.0 km), the Los Angeles Zoo (about 3.5 km), and the Autry Museum of the American West (about 2.8 km). Popular LA sights are also reachable by car, including the Griffith Observatory (about 5.2 km), the Hollywood Sign (about 6.5 km), Dodger Stadium (about 7.7 km), the Hollywood Walk of Fame (about 8.5 km), and Universal Studios Hollywood (about 9.4 km). Downtown cultural stops such as Walt Disney Concert Hall (about 9.7 km), The Broad (about 9.8 km), and MOCA (about 9.9 km) are within roughly 10 km.

Best for

This hotel suits budget-minded travelers who want a simple base near Glendale shopping and quick access to Griffith Park-area attractions, with free parking to support driving. It can also fit short stays where basics matter most—Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge and microwave, plus a continental breakfast—rather than a full-service hotel experience. Travelers specifically seeking an in-room whirlpool tub may prefer an upgraded room category.

Travel tips

Because the property is on a busy street and many nearby attractions (Hollywood, Griffith Observatory, Universal Studios) are most practical by car, plan for driving and peak-hour traffic around the I-5 corridor. Use the included parking to your advantage for day trips to Griffith Park, the Zoo, and Hollywood sights. If an in-room whirlpool tub is important, confirm you’re booking an upgraded room type.

What guests say

Guests commonly highlight the location as convenient, with some noting strong satisfaction with service and overall overnight stays. Room comfort—especially bed comfort—comes up as a positive. However, there are also complaints indicating serious problems on some stays, including reports of maintenance issues such as leaks and concerns about cleanliness. A subset of feedback raises trust and service-escalation concerns when problems occur, suggesting experiences can be inconsistent.

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