Brand Plaza Hotel

Hotels
7.7 (238 reviews)
339 1/2 North Brand Boulevard , Glendale , US

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Business center
Heating
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location / convenient to shopping and restaurants
Quiet and comfortable rooms
Friendly, helpful staff
Comfortable/large beds
Good price / value for some guests
Clean rooms reported by several guests
Historic charm
Cons:
Hallway smell reported by multiple guests
No elevator — inconvenient for luggage
Parking is offsite and a few blocks away
Moldy/poor ventilation and windows that couldn't be opened (reported)
Snacks and some on-site items are overpriced
Deposit/refund handling issues reported
Inconsistent cleanliness and some outdated aspects

Categories

Cleanliness
6.5
Mixed signals: some guests report clean rooms, others note hallway smells, moldy/poorly aired rooms and explicit complaints about cleanliness.
Service
9
Generally positive: multiple mentions of friendly and great service; a few isolated communication/refund failures but overall staff praised.
Location
9.4
Very strong: repeatedly described as central, convenient, great location and close to shopping/restaurants.
Room Quality
7.4
Mixed: many note a comfortable, large bed and historic charm; several report ventilation issues, moldy smell or outdated elements.
Amenities
6
Below average: no elevator, parking is offsite a few blocks away, and on-site snacks are noted (but pricey); basic amenities are limited.
Value for Money
8
Mixed-positive: several guests praise price/price-quality ratio and recommend the hotel, though some find it expensive for what is offered and mention refund/deposit issues.
Food and Beverage
6.5
Limited mentions: only snacks called out and described as highly priced; no strong positive food/beverage feedback.
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall positive: many guests describe a quiet, comfortable stay and plan to return, tempered by the recurring issues above (smell/ventilation, amenities, occasional service refunds).
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:19

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated in historic downtown Glendale, Brand Plaza Hotel offers easy access to popular attractions like Universal Studios and Rose Bowl Stadium.

Comfortable Accommodations
Enjoy elegantly decorated rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and deluxe bathroom essentials.

Business and Leisure Facilities
Take advantage of our business center, concierge services, and proximity to local shops and restaurants for a well-rounded stay.

Experience the charm of downtown Glendale at Brand Plaza Hotel. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

Property Disclosure: Hotel has limited handicap access and is not wheelchair accessible. No elevators are on the property. Please call hotel directly for questions.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BUR

Location

Guest Reviews

7.7
Based on 238 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.5
Service: 9
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 7.4
Amenities: 6
Value for Money: 8
Food and Beverage: 6.5
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Allen S. • couple • us
10
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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rene • solo_traveller • us
7
Quiet, comfortable hotel in a great location.
Pros:

Great location in Glendale. Easy walking distance to shopping and restaurants. Quiet and comfortable.

Cons:

There’s no elevator so pack light!

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Harumi • solo_traveller • pe
7
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Nancy • family_with_children • us
1
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Ahmad Shawky • solo_traveller • sa
9
Pros:

Location and staff

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Regina • couple • de
10
2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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Vahan • couple • am
9
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Vahan • couple • am
9
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Kim • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Martin • couple • us
10
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Zachary • couple • us
10
2026-08-13 • via Nuitee
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Wiktoria • solo_traveller • us
9
Very happy I could stay there, will definitely come again
Pros:

Great location! Price

Cons:

The smell on the hallway

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Wiktoria • solo_traveller • us
9
Great location will definitely come again
Pros:

Great location & price

Cons:

The smell in the hallway

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Anna • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Vagenak • family_with_children • am
10
Проживали в отели с детьми в двух номерах, цена качество супер, рекомендую!
Pros:

Приветливый персонал, чистые номера.

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Bella • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-07-15 • via Nuitee
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C B • couple • us
8
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • couple • us
7
The location was convenient to all our needs.
Pros:

The room was quiet and the bed was comfortable.

Cons:

The snacks were highly priced.

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Mariorquis • solo_traveller • do
5
Pros:

Solo la ubicación

Cons:

Me cobraron un deposito de 150 dolares y al momento de check out no me devolvieron el crédito en mi tarjeta, ya tengo 24 horas que salí del hotel y aún no tengo el crédito.

2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Daniela • solo_traveller • mx
3
No fue buena opción para quedarse
Pros:

NO ME AGRADO NADA

Cons:

Limpieza, comodidad, precio, instalaciones

2026-07-06 • via Nuitee