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Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Pasadena Old Town

180 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, California, 91103

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Newly Renovated Public Areas and Guest Rooms

    Experience the modern charm of our newly renovated public areas and guest rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town. Relax in style and comfort during your stay with us.

  • Convenient Location and Outdoor Swimming Pool

    Ideally situated just off I-210 and only 27 miles from LAX Airport, our hotel offers convenience at its best. Take a refreshing dip in our outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the California sun in our relaxing courtyard.

  • Nearby Attractions and On-Site Fitness Center

    Explore popular attractions like the Pasadena Rose Bowl and Universal Studios, located just a few miles away. Stay active during your trip at our on-site fitness center, perfect for a quick workout session.

Book your stay at Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town for a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern amenities.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Friendly staff

  • Good location

At the hotel

Popular amenities

74 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Bar
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
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Pools & wellness

  • Fence around pool
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Pets allowed

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Games room
  • Happy hour
  • Higher level toilet
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Picnic area
  • Shallow end
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

764 reviews
7/ 10
The hotel did not have our reservation. I used booking.com for my reservation. It took a while, but they had a room for us.
Lee · couple · 2026-10-21

The guest experience

8.0out of 10
764 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Friendly staff
  • Good location

Worth knowing — Cleanliness issues · Overpriced amenities

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.5

    Location is repeatedly praised across multiple reviews.

  • Service8.9

    Some reviews highlight friendly and accommodating staff, although a few mentioned rudeness.

  • Overall Experience8.9

    Some positive overall experiences despite issues noted.

  • Room Quality7.9

    Rooms were described as small and dated in some reviews.

  • Cleanliness7.5

    Multiple mentions of cockroaches and general cleanliness issues have been noted.

  • Amenities7.5

    Amenities fell short of expectations, with added charges and limited offerings mentioned.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

82% of 11 recent stays rated 8+

8.0764 reviews
  • The room was OK, but looked rather cheaply done. I thought Bonvoy should be something special.

    7/10

    Lee · couple · 2026-10-21

    “The hotel did not have our reservation. I used booking.com for my reservation. It took a while, but they had a room for us.”

  • Had a great stay for 11 days here where I felt well taken care of

    8/10

    Sophii · couple · 2026-10-16

    “The common areas are gorgeous, the staff are super friendly, it’s well connected to the main part of old town with restaurants, cafes, and shopping just a short walk down the street.”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Deborah · couple · 2026-10-15

    “Great option and need more staff for breakfast on the weekends.”

  • Great value

    10/10

    Melissa · couple · 2026-10-10

    “Convenience and friendly staff”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Yuko · extended group · 2026-09-11

    “Good location and friendly staff”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Luciano · family with children · 2026-09-11

    “Já havia ficado no hotel outras vezes e sabia exatamente o que esperar. A localização é ótima para quem vai ao Convention Center, e o custo é ok se comparado a outros hotéis da área.”

  • It was a great experience Birthday weekend

    10/10

    MATTHEW · couple · 2026-09-10

    “Loved everything the Breakfast was great pool was amazing staff was great close to the Rose Bowl”

  • OK to poor. Will not return.

    4/10

    Cheryll · couple · 2026-09-08

    “Pool and hot tub were great. Location is very good. Breakfast was OK. Had to be down there by 10am or out of luck. No lunch. Dinner was good.”

  • We were visiting family and the property was perfect

    9/10

    Michele · couple · 2026-09-08

    “Location Pool”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    Jana · extended group · 2026-09-04

    “Convenient”

  • Excellent stay

    10/10

    Arianna · solo traveller · 2026-09-01

    “Very helpful and friendly staff, able to answer any queries and solve any problem. Varied breakfast menu and pool open until late with towels provided and a hot tub with a very nice high water temperature.”

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