About Us-Carlton Motor Lodge
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Serving Studio City since 1932, Carlton Motor Lodge is your retro-cool refuge in the heart of LA. Located just around the corner from the legendary CBS Radford Studio Center — one of the oldest working studios in Hollywood — we’ve quietly hosted generations of travelers, road-trippers, and entertainment industry pros for nearly a century.
Our property features a variety of comfortable, drive-up rooms including Jacuzzi suites and extended-stay setups designed with flexibility in mind. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, fresh-brewed coffee each morning, and authentic California charm with none of the hassle or resort fees.
Whether you’re filming nearby, taking a road trip down the 101, or planning a weekend escape, you’ll love our unbeatable location — just minutes from:
CBS Radford & Universal Studios Hollywood
Hollywood Walk of Fame & TCL Chinese Theatre
The Hollywood Bowl
Burbank Bob Hope Airport & The Sunset Strip
Affordable. Authentic. Right in the middle of everything — but with a quiet, throwback vibe you won’t find anywhere else.
Call now or click below to book direct and save. We look forward to having you as our guest.