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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.

Offers a true five-star stay with outstanding customer service and friendly valet staff. The gym stands out as one of the best seen, suitable for both business trips and city breaks.

Staff go above and beyond to create a fun, relaxed atmosphere. The spot offers a memorable night suitable for both teens and adults.

People are saying

"The hotel's views from the high floors are spectacular."

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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 bar offers incredible ocean views and spectacular sunsets with a large terrace for cocktails. Free amenities include bike rentals and beach gear, enhancing the beachfront experience. Evenings bring lively energy with music and crowds, especially on weekends.

Rooms offer incredible views just steps from the Venice boardwalk and beach. Staff provide wonderful service, including flexible check-in and secure handling of valuables.

Rooms feature games that kids enjoy and have surfboard headboards with graffiti-inspired artwork. The vibe stays fun and relaxed, matching the neighborhood perfectly.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff is so friendly and helpful."

"The views from the rooftop are amazing."

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Breakfast starts at 7 am daily.

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Music plays until 11 pm at the rooftop bar.

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The hotel is located less than a 3-minute walk from Venice Beach.

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Motel-style setup with an interior courtyard creates a laid-back vibe filled with friendly, young energy. Social spaces include a Tiki garden, pool and ping pong tables, and a large TV area that encourage mingling. Organized events and 24/7 coffee add to the fun, communal atmosphere.

Offers good value for money with a cheap price point. Located on Hollywood Boulevard near the Walk of Fame, it suits those wanting to stay in a prime area without high hotel bills. The property feels like a repainted older motel and fits a fun, lively hotel or hostel vibe.

Nighttime brings a mellow and fun atmosphere with a social vibe where guests share a we're all just vibing energy.

People are saying

"It's a fun, social vibe with daily mini-adventures and parties."

"The Hotel staff is so friendly and helpful."

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On Saturday, they have free food and free bar from 8-11.

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The hotel hosts meals and events nearly every night, providing entertainment options.

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Vibe Hotel Hollywood has parking available, but it is paid.

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Hostel occupies an older building with character and a 50โ€™s Tiki theme that extends to the courtyard. It offers large communal spaces including a full kitchen, lounge areas, and outdoor patio with games and social activities. The atmosphere is relaxed and social, with a mix of quiet spots and lively common areas.

Small economy rooms include a microwave and fridge, amenities often missing in higher-end hotels. The hotel serves as a functional base for exploring the area, combining hostel and hotel features.

Social events create a fun environment for meeting new friends. Convenient location offers easy access to popular attractions and various fun activities for travelers.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and always ready with good recommendations."

"The hotel staff are so helpful and accommodating."

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Happy hour on Wednesdays features discounted drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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Karaoke nights are popular, offering free pizza and drinks for participants.

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Parking costs $9 per night in an underground garage.

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Rooms feature Hollywood-themed decor with photos of movie stars and a 1960s style. The hotel includes a courtyard with a swimming pool and an excellent cocktail bar. Noise levels are high due to thin windows, nearby freeway, and an adjoining bar that plays music late into the night.

Offers a Hollywood-themed vibe with lots of celebrity photos and 1960s style decor. Located centrally near major attractions like Hollywood Boulevard and the Walk of Fame, it includes a free parking lot and a lovely swimming pool.

Hollywood-themed decoration and retro classic vibes create a fun atmosphere. The restaurant and bar add to the enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"This hotel is in a great location, close to the Walk of Fame."

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Expect a $10 resort fee per night added to your bill.

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Valet parking is available but can be expensive.

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The hotel is within walking distance of Hollywood Boulevard and other attractions.

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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.

Rooms stay clean and the hotel offers incredible value for extended stays. Downtown location combines comfort with convenience for travelers.

An open and fun vibe invites dancing and socializing. The spot offers easy access to many clubs and places to eat, drink, and shop, making it a quirky but fun hub for activities.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"It's a fun, artsy place, perfect for dancing."

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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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Modern hotel with mid-century modern chic design and a relaxing pool area that feels upscale and adult-friendly. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, influenced by nearby airport sounds and active social spaces. Guests experience a unique, elevated vibe blending beach-inspired decor with a vibrant energy.

Exceptional service and free designated parking for disabled guests stand out. The hotel offers a memorable stay with great amenities and an exceptional dining experience.

A fun pool scene with DJs energizes the daytime atmosphere. The pool bar features laid-back bartenders who craft great drinks.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were the kindest, most helpful people."

"The pool scene here is super fun with DJs and great food."

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Valet parking costs $52 per night with no self-parking option available.

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The hotel is located close to LAX, about a 5-10 minute cab ride.

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The hotel has a cashless policy, making tipping difficult.

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Hostel combines 70s motel style with a social atmosphere featuring evening gatherings and free breakfast. Rooms include private bathrooms and kitchens, while common areas offer spaces to relax with a wide screen TV and games. Loud music and lively energy persist late into the night, attracting a young crowd.

Rooms offer spacious layouts with essentials like towels, soaps, and air conditioning. The hotel features reserved parking behind a gated entry and sits close to major attractions such as the Walk of Fame and theaters.

Lots of group activities and trips keep things lively. Social events add to the adventurous vibe.

People are saying

"You'll make great friends and have fun exploring together."

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

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The hostel hosts free BBQs and karaoke nights several times a week.

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Barbecue parties are held on Thursday for $12 and Saturday for free.

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Happy hour on Wednesdays and Fridays includes free hotdogs and veggie burgers.

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