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Historic hotel offers stunning ocean views and a cozy rooftop lounge with live music and cocktails. Spacious rooms create a romantic, homey atmosphere near a beach popular for surfing. The setting combines quiet charm with easy access to vibrant coastal energy.

Rooftop lounge offers spectacular ocean views and a friendly, attentive staff. It provides a clear, open space to enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset.

The rooftop offers an amazing ocean view, especially at sunset. The bar serves great food and killer drinks, and the staff is friendly and attentive.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has killer drinks and amazing sunset views."

"The Night Lounge has epic ocean views and friendly staff."

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The rooftop bar closes at 7 pm on weekdays during winter.

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There is no on-site parking; guests must park 1-2 blocks away.

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The hotel charges an unannounced resort fee.

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Boutique hotel offers panoramic ocean views from a breathtaking rooftop deck just steps from the beach. Spaces feel modern and stylish with high-end amenities and a quiet, cozy atmosphere that fits the laid-back local spirit.

Rooftop lounge offers incredible ocean views and a relaxed vibe with sunset over the Pacific. Often quiet, it provides a great spot to enjoy a drink surrounded by palm trees.

A private rooftop terrace offers an amazing ocean view right in front of the beach. The rooftop space stands out as a magical spot for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.

People are saying

"The rooftop views here are excellent, perfect for sunrise or sunset."

"The Night Lounge is steps from the beach and restaurants."

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The hotel is located right off the Venice boardwalk and beach.

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Parking is easy to find and access, with secured options available.

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The place is secure, providing a safe environment for guests.

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Rooftop lounge offers breathtaking city views and a gorgeous fire pit for warmth. Music varies with a DJ playing old-school and lively jams, creating a chill atmosphere. Space is open with no designated dance floor, attracting crowds especially on weekend nights.

Rooftop lounge offers amazing views of the city skyline, Petco Park, and ocean from the 22nd floor. It features a full bar menu with happy hour prices and bottle service, plus comfy deck furniture for relaxing.

Spectacular city views stretch southwest and northeast from the rooftop bar on the 22nd floor. Plenty of seating and a counter along the edge make it easy to admire the skyline almost year-round.

People are saying

"The Rooftop offers stunning views of the city lights and stadium."

"The views from this rooftop lounge are iconic, especially for Petco Park."

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Altitude Sky Lounge is for 21 and older only.

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Happy hour offers drinks as low as $5 from 5 pm to 7 pm.

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Parking costs $10 for around 4 hours, with valet available for $25.

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Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.

A rooftop lounge offers fantastic views of DTLA and a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks. Live music plays upstairs, creating a great vibe for conversation.

Offers an irreplaceable rooftop view with a rooftop bar where drinks from the restaurant can be enjoyed upstairs. Provides a memorable dining experience with exciting and enjoyable rooftop vibes.

People are saying

"The rooftop views of downtown at sunset are stunning."

"The rooftop lounge has spectacular views and a lively atmosphere."

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Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Skyscraper hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views from its upper floors and lobby. Spacious rooms and an outdoor pool oasis create a relaxing atmosphere amid city noise. A well-equipped gym and a lounge with a steady flow of laptop users add to the dynamic yet comfortable vibe.

The lounge sits on the 70th floor with great food and unlimited drinks from 5:30 to 7:30. Staff from valet to lounge provide exceptional service throughout the visit.

A rooftop bar on the 73rd floor offers a magical night view with plenty of seating to relax. The space includes a rooftop pool with a bar and delivers magnificent sunset views.

People are saying

"The rooftop views are breathtaking and some of the best in the city."

"The Night Lounge has spectacular views."

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Access to the Club Lounge on the 70th floor includes breakfast, happy hour, and all-day snacks.

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Breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10:30 am daily.

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Happy hour in the Club Lounge runs from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

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Rooftop dining space offers gorgeous city views and a stylish, cozy atmosphere with good music at a comfortable volume. The venue features hookah service alongside a non-smoking area, attracting a mix of diners seeking drinks, food, and a relaxed vibe.

Amazing views and a clean, chill vibe set the tone. Drinks are great and the staff stays very accommodating.

Offers stunning city views and a beautiful rooftop ambiance. Features hookahs, drinks, and cigars with accommodating staff for special events.

People are saying

"The Rooftop staff made planning my event so easy and seamless."

"The Night Lounge has amazing city views and great vibes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking costs $15, while street parking is free but limited.

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An 18% service charge is added to all bills, not just tips.

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Building repurposed from an early 1900s bank features elegant 1920s decor and a visible vault near the restaurant. Rooftop offers a heated pool, bar, and courtyard with city views. Atmosphere feels cinematic and romantic, suited for intimate stays.

Rooftop lounge offers a beautiful view and a relaxed vibe. Breakfast served there stands out as a highlight.

A rooftop bar features a beautiful pool, sun loungers, and potted lemon trees. A fireplace adds warmth, while drinks and atmosphere keep the vibe relaxed and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The rooftop decor is beautiful and feels very homey."

"The rooftop lounge is beautiful and chill at night."

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Parking costs $60 per night, not including tip.

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A $450 deposit is required at check-in, returned upon departure.

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The hotel charges an $81 resort fee that is not disclosed upfront.

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Rooftop setting offers stunning ocean views with a laid-back beachy vibe that shifts from peaceful mornings to lively, crowded evenings. Comfortable seating with heaters and blankets enhances the experience during cooler times. Music plays softly, complementing the relaxed atmosphere.

Panoramic vistas and a fun atmosphere define the rooftop lounge. It offers attentive service, a menu blending fresh, local ingredients with innovative techniques, and a nice ocean view.

A quaint and intimate rooftop offers panoramic ocean views with a peaceful vibe in the morning and a fun atmosphere later. The lounge serves a fusion menu with attentive service and stunning city and ocean vistas.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers stunning ocean views and a fun atmosphere."

"The Night Lounge has breathtaking panoramic vistas, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 5 pm, offering discounted drinks.

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The brunch menu changes around 3pm, so plan accordingly.

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Parking is not provided; nearby lots charge $20.

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Hotel offers expansive rooms with high-tech controls and breathtaking rooftop views including fireworks over a nearby park. Atmosphere balances luxurious yet relaxed vibes with lively spots like a rooftop bar and a busy pool area. Guests find a mix of quiet relaxation and energetic social spaces within the resort.

A friendly host remembers everyone and adds a personal touch. The lounge offers a great view of Disney California Adventure Park and serves good food and coffee.

Views from the rooftop include an incredible overlook of California Adventure Park and a great vantage point for fireworks starting around 9:30. A rooftop bar adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The Night Lounge has amazing views of Disneyland fireworks."

"The rooftop bar has an amazing view and great drinks."

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Check-in time is at 3 PM; early arrivals may need to wait.

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The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Downtown Disney.

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Access to the rooftop event area is available until 10:30 PM.

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Rooftop bar offers breathtaking city views and a luxurious atmosphere with fireplaces and blankets to keep warm. It fills up quickly, creating a crowded yet vibrant energy. The elevator ride to the 70th floor is notably fast.

A chill lounge with a cocktail lounge ambiance sits atop the highest rooftop, offering a beautiful view. Some elevators to the lounge are out of service, but the vibe stays relaxed and inviting.

Tallest rooftop bar west of the Mississippi offers an amazing city view and a romantic evening atmosphere. Outdoor seating creates a memorable dining experience with a cool vibe despite the cost.

People are saying

"The rooftop views of the entire city are spectacular."

"The view from this Night Lounge is breathtaking."

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Spire 73 is the tallest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere.

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There is a minimum consumption requirement of $40 per guest.

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Happy hour offers drink specials, making it a great time to visit.

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Rooms are modern, spacious, and clean with high-tech doorbell systems for service. Rooftop bar and restaurant offer indoor/outdoor seating and great views, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Noise levels vary, with some loud events impacting quietness at times.

Multiple lounges offer different vibes, including a rooftop cocktail lounge and an indoor/outdoor AC Lounge. The lobby features a bar and fireplace, and an outdoor lounge area serves snacks and drinks.

A rooftop bar called Flora offers a city view and heaters for chilly nights. Service is prompt, making the rooftop space a surprise gem.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has an amazing vibe and beautiful ambiance."

"The Night Lounge rooms were clean and comfortable."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar hosts events that can be loud and last until after 10pm.

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Happy hour pricing is available at the on-site restaurant.

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The hotel charges $30 for airport shuttle service.

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Rooftop lounge offers gorgeous skyline views and a chill, energetic vibe with live jazz and DJ performances. The space fills with people enjoying late-night drinks and music in a lively atmosphere. Seating is limited away from the dance floor, encouraging a social, party-focused experience.

Rooftop lounge features a retractable roof offering fresh air and views of the Hollywood Hills and Downtown LA. Around 10 PM, the vibe shifts to a lively lounge with a live DJ.

Unbeatable city views and a retractable roof create a fresh air vibe on the rooftop. The space features a beautiful lounge and outside area perfect for evening drinks.

People are saying

"The rooftop has amazing views and a really cool vibe."

"The Night Lounge has stunning views of Hollywood and the hills."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for table service, especially on busy nights.

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Jazz nights occur every Tuesday, featuring live music.

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The venue shifts to bottle service after 10 PM.

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Classic early 1900s theater offers an intimate and cozy setting with beautiful vintage decor and historic artwork. The venue features a lively rooftop lounge and a prohibition-era speakeasy with a unique tunnel for drink delivery. Sound is powerful with heavy bass, creating a bold live music experience.

Rooftop patio offers a view of Hollywood Blvd and a place to lounge away from the crowd. A smoking lounge sits on the roof, but the screens in the lounge lack clarity for watching the show.

A rooftop patio offers a chill spot with a view of Hollywood Blvd and the Pantages. The outdoor lounge, called the speakeasy, lets you watch shows on a big screen away from the crowd.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers a great view and a place to hang out."

"The rooftop lounge has a great view of Hollywood Blvd."

Good to know

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Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early for the best spots.

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Parking next door costs $25, while on-site parking is $40.

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The venue does not have a gender-neutral bathroom available.

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Luxury hotel with stunning architecture and spectacular city views creates an urban oasis atmosphere. Spaces feel quiet and sophisticated, featuring plush furnishings, a serene spa, and a pristine rooftop pool. Multiple bars and fine dining options add to the refined, relaxed energy.

Beautiful spaces include a lobby lounge and a rooftop pool with cabanas. The lounge offers excellent bar food and drinks for a relaxed night out.

Heated rooftop pool offers stunning city views and rented cabanas. Rooftop garden and seating area provide ample outdoor space for relaxing.

People are saying

"The Rooftop staff were warm and professional throughout my stay."

"The Night Lounge at Conrad Los Angeles was excellent."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $63 per day, with no alternative options available.

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A $38 per night destination fee is charged at check-in without prior notice.

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Reservations are recommended for dining at the hotel restaurant.

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Hotel combines historic retro style with modern room setups and spacious, well-appointed interiors. Ambiance feels elegant and peaceful, with quiet rooms at night and a welcoming, secure atmosphere. Amenities include a large gym, rooftop pool with views, and a notable ballroom for events.

Cozy and peaceful with a respectful and engaging team of servers, including Alex. The lounge features a well-appointed room with a comfortable bed, robes, and a relaxing lounge area, complemented by a stylish, modern design.

A small rooftop pool offers plenty of seating and shade with ice water available. The rooftop space also includes a nice gym.

People are saying

"The rooftop pool is a nice amenity with plenty of seating and shade."

"The staff at the Night Lounge were fantastic and went the extra mile."

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The hotel offers business WiFi for reliable internet access.

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Parking is available at the hotel, but check for fees.

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The hotel is connected to the Westfield shopping center for shopping convenience.

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Rooftop bar and pool offer stunning views and a sophisticated jazz atmosphere. Spacious rooms feature unique layouts with large windows and modern interiors. Nighttime noise from nearby parties and street activity creates a lively downtown energy.

Downstairs offers a comfortable lounge with great cocktails and accommodating male staff. The rooftop lounge is chill and provides amazing views of Downtown LA.

A rooftop pool offers great views and a chill atmosphere. The space includes a rooftop bar and restaurant with downtown vibes and modern design.

People are saying

"The rooftop pool has amazing city views."

"The Night Lounge staff were so welcoming and accommodating."

Good to know

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Jazz Night happens every Thursday with live performances starting at 8pm.

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The hotel transforms into a nightclub on Friday nights after 9pm.

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Brunch is lively on Saturdays and Sundays, attracting a crowd.

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Hotel offers modern decor with a western theme and spacious, clean rooms. Atmosphere is quiet and peaceful on sides away from train tracks, with shared patios providing comfortable outdoor spaces. Amenities include 24-hour coffee machines and free garage parking.

Rooftop and second-floor areas offer quiet, peaceful lounges ideal for drinks or meetings. Comfortable seating makes these spaces easy to relax in.

A rooftop bar and lounge area offers a relaxing spot with a nice vibe. The third floor patio and rooftop terrace provide great spaces for gatherings and enjoying summer evenings.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar is nice on summer evenings."

"The second-floor Night Lounge is peaceful and perfect for drinks."

Good to know

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Guests should be aware that there is a train nearby that can cause noise late at night.

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If you're noise sensitive, call the hotel to ensure you get a quieter room.

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If you book when the hotel is sold out, be prepared for limited parking.

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Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views with a chic and charming ambiance. Outdoor seating includes lounge groups with fire pits that create a chill atmosphere by the water. Music plays at a comfortable level, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Lounge areas feature fire pits along the waterfront for warmth and ambiance. Group seatings fill quickly, so reserving a spot is common during busy times.

Rooftop spots offer incredible views of the bay and ocean. Outdoor seating includes tables with some partially obstructed views due to the downstairs roof.

People are saying

"The Night Lounge has beautiful views and a chill atmosphere right on the water."

"The rooftop offers a great ocean and bay view."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cocktails and small plates, but food specials are limited.

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The rooftop bar provides stunning views, ideal for sunset dining.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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Stunning historical building combines old-school glamour with modern amenities. Athletic facilities include best-in-class gym, basketball court, pool, sauna, and spa areas. Rooftop patio offers expansive city views and a welcoming atmosphere.

An elegant lounge sits on the 3rd floor, offering separate spaces for reading, working, and relaxing. The club features Duke's Sports Bar and the Olympic Lounge, plus a restaurant lounge with jazz music.

Views from the rooftop feel like being up in the clouds with skyscrapers in every direction. The expansive patio offers a beautiful panoramic view of the city skyline.

People are saying

"The rooftop view is amazing and expansive."

"The gym amenities here are amazing and included for free."

Good to know

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Access to the gym costs $25 per room per night without prior notice.

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The doors lock at 9 PM, requiring guests to be buzzed in.

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Jazz night occurs every Thursday at Invention, perfect for unwinding after a workout.

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Modern hotel with clean, upper-class decor and a quiet, comfortable atmosphere. Rooftop features a small pool and impeccable city views, including the Hollywood sign. Fitness room offers a variety of equipment, and service includes robotic delivery.

Rooftop lounge offers nice views including the Hollywood sign and features a full bar with small food menus. Staff at the bar are attentive and personable, making excellent drinks.

Views from the rooftop include the Hollywood sign and city skyline, especially striking at night. The 11th floor features a small pool with comfortable lounge chairs and a sunrise view.

People are saying

"The rooftop views are amazing, especially at night."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $60 per day, with no self-parking option available.

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The elevator is often out of service, which can be inconvenient for guests.

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Expect additional 'junk fees' that are not government-related.

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Upscale hotel offers spacious rooms with quiet ambiance despite downtown surroundings. Outdoor dining spaces provide stunning harbor views and a classy atmosphere. Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, and convenient valet parking.

Staff like Mike and Michael Chacon create a welcoming vibe in the lounge. The Club Lounge serves all-day beer and wine, and bartenders like Nick keep the drinks flowing smoothly.

An iconic spot with a perfect view from the rooftop pool and bar. The rooftop features a warm pool and exquisite dining at Seneca Trattoria, creating a refreshing escape.

People are saying

"The Night Lounge staff's warm smiles and joyful spirits made every visit memorable."

"The rooftop bar was an iconic spot with amazing ocean views."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $50 per day resort fee, which may not provide clear benefits.

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Happy hour prices at Vistal start at 12:30pm, offering good deals.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, accommodating pets during your stay.

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Hotel combines art deco and brutalist styles with a modern art flair in its design. Rooftop features a heated swimming pool, bar, and lounge area with excellent city views. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful during the day to loud with music late at night.

A rooftop area features a pool, bar, and lounge with a cute vibe. The lobby has an attached coffee shop and lounge, while downstairs offers a nice cafe and bar lounge.

Sunset views draw crowds to the rooftop with a lively bar scene. Staff and guests create a friendly atmosphere while the bartender known as Suits (Ryan) adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar here has a great vibe."

"The rooftop lounge and bar is really cool and worth visiting."

Good to know

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Parking is not available on site.

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The area around the hotel can be unsafe, especially at night.

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Rooftop parties occur Thursday to Sunday, often with loud music until 3 a.m.

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