OverviewThis hotel is situated among shops and restaurants on Sunset Boulevard and is within an 8-minute walk of a subway station on Hollywood Boulevard. With no on-site restaurant and no recreational facilities, this property is better suited for guests who are looking to spend their time exploring the area.
All rooms are smoke free and include free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fridge, an iron and ironing board and air conditioning. Accessible rooms are available.
Free parking is available on site and pets are not permitted.
Other on-site amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. This hotel does not have an on-site restaurant.
Access to the Hollywood Freeway is about a 1-minute drive away. The Chinese Theater, the Walk of Fame, the Hollywood Heights Centre, the Hollywood Bowl, Universal Studios, the Wax Museum and Magic Castle are all within a 10-minute drive or a 15-minute trip via public transit.
Downtown Los Angeles is about a 15-minute drive away and includes the Staples Centre, the Grammy Museum, the Walt Disney Music Hall and Dodger Stadium. Beverly Hills and Rodeo Drive are about 20 minutes away by car, while the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a 30- to 35-minute drive away. (All walking, driving and public transit time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests thought that the room rates were reasonable.
Many reviewers found the location convenient for accessing Hollywood attractions and many guests said that they found the subway and restaurants within walking distance.
Several guests complimented the staff for their friendly service.
The rooms were often described as spacious, while some other guests added that their rooms were clean. However, there were some concerns about the condition of the rooms (see below for more details).
The Bad
There were several concerns found for this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this editorial.
Several guests complained that the parking facility and the parking spaces were too small.
A couple of reviewers raised concerns about the safety of the surrounding neighbourhood. One guest mentioned that the receptionist area had bullet-proof glass, while another reviewer described the surrounding neighbourhood as "shady" and "creepy".
As mentioned above, there were some concerns about the quality of the rooms. Several guests noticed unpleasant smells in the rooms, while several other reviewers said that the rooms did not meet their cleanliness expectations. One guest described her room as "dirty, unpleasant, smelly, with stains on the bed sheet".
A couple of guests found the beds uncomfortable, while a couple of other reviewers were disappointed that the rooms were not equipped with a microwave or a coffeemaker.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 3.1 out of 5, with 75% of 206 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #176 out of 313 hotels in Los Angeles, with an average score of 3 out of 5, from 67 reviews.