Universal City Hilton
AvailableEV charging station in Universal City, California, not on a charging network — 10 Level 2 · 1 Level 1. US DOE AFDC station 7242.
At a glance
Universal City Hilton is a public EV charging station at 555 Universal Hollywood Dr in Universal City, California, not attached to a charging network. It has 11 charging ports (10 Level 2 · 1 Level 1) with J1772 and NEMA 5-20 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since May 30, 1998.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 7242 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | May 30, 1998 |
| Last updated at source | Jun 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- NEMA 5-20 — 20A 120V wall outlet.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 555 Universal Hollywood Dr
- City
- Universal City
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91608
- Coordinates
- 34.13722, -118.35835
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Universal City Hilton offer?
Of its 11 ports, 10 are Level 2 and 1 is Level 1. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. Level 1 ports are standard 120-volt outlets, the slowest way to charge. That is about 2.9 times the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; NEMA 5-20, 20A 120V wall outlet. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Universal City Hilton compare with other stations in Universal City?
Universal City has 62 charging stations in the DOE registry with 157 ports. Universal City Hilton accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Universal City. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates Universal City Hilton?
Universal City Hilton is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. California has 1,389 non-networked stations, 6% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on May 30, 1998, one of 9 stations in California with a 1998 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Jun 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Universal City Hilton have?
Universal City Hilton has 11 charging ports: 10 Level 2 · 1 Level 1.
Does Universal City Hilton have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 11 ports are 10 Level 2 · 1 Level 1.
What connectors does Universal City Hilton have?
Universal City Hilton has J1772 and NEMA 5-20 connectors.
Is charging at Universal City Hilton free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Universal City Hilton open to the public?
Yes. Universal City Hilton is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Universal City Hilton?
Universal City Hilton is at 555 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CA 91608. Its coordinates are 34.13722, -118.35835.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 7242, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Universal City Hilton, Universal City, CA (AFDC station 7242)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/universal-city-hilton-7242 (data as of October 12, 2026).