About the Venue
Motel 503 is a historic motel-style production location in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District with two floors, 42 motel rooms, natural light, varied wall textures, and a gritty lived-in look that can support music videos, editorial shoots, film scenes, character-driven portraits, and period-inspired content. The address gives productions a strong industrial neighborhood setting while still keeping the shoot contained inside a controlled private location.
The space is useful when a production needs multiple room looks, holding areas, texture, and simple movement between setups without changing locations. Additional rooms can support cast and crew holding, video village, wardrobe, or gear staging when arranged through the host, making it a practical choice for teams that need more than one compact motel room backdrop.
Highlights
Natural Light
Easy Load-in
Not Allowed
Not Provided
Good to Know
Location
Hours of Operation
| Mon-Sun |
5:00 AM
–
2:00 AM
|
This is a VenueMagnet review based on onboarding experience, host communication, and listing presentation, not a guest booking review.
Hourly
4 hours minimum for booking requests.
| Guests |
Production |
| Up to 15 guests |
$135 / hr |
| Up to 35 guests |
$185 / hr |
| Up to 55 guests |
$230 / hr |
| Up to 75 guests |
$280 / hr |
Productions
from
$135
/ hr