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Night lounges with rooftops

Watching the city lights from a high vantage point while tucked away in a lounge is the only way to spend the evening.

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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

"It's just steps from the beach, super convenient!"

"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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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."

"It's an intimate venue that makes every show feel special."

"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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French restaurant

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 view here is amazing, especially at night."

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

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

Good to know

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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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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 cocktails here are classy with a sophisticated, laid-back vibe."

"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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Converted recording studio offers a unique setting with historic decor and a lively rooftop bar featuring great views. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic atmosphere that can make conversation challenging. Weekday visits tend to be more relaxed, while live bands add to the vibrant vibe during events.

Rooftop offers an excellent view with a chill vibe. Bar and lounge seating are nicely set up in a space converted from a historic recording studio.

The rooftop offers an amazing bar with a welcoming vibe where staff greet guests by name. It hosts parties for large groups and creates a memorable atmosphere for celebrations.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and risotto, is amazing."

"I loved the great view from the rooftop."

"The Caesar salad at Night Lounge is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with a variety of pizza options on the rooftop.

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Parking costs $15, and valet service is available for an additional fee.

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Reservations are recommended for rooftop events to secure a spot.

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

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

"The Night Lounge has spectacular views."

Good to know

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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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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 Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"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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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 hotel staff were so accommodating and helpful with my requests."

"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 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 hotel staff was super friendly and professional."

"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."

Good to know

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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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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 hotel rooms are cute with a comfortable bed and neat vibe."

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

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

Good to know

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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 bar offers 360-degree city views and a modern, clean vibe throughout the hotel. Loud music from the rooftop club creates a high-energy atmosphere that carries into late hours. Fitness center is well-equipped and open 24 hours, complementing the lively social spaces.

Stunning views from every floor highlight the night lounge experience, including the rooftop deck and bar. The AC Lounge on the 34th floor offers drinks and appetizers with an amazing skyline backdrop.

360-degree views showcase the DTLA skyline, Hollywood sign, and Crypto Arena from the rooftop bar and patio. Comfortable couches and a friendly server add to the experience, while cocktails and dishes come well executed.

People are saying

"The hotel staff went above and beyond to make me feel valued."

"The rooftop bar has a vibe with fantastic views."

"The Night Lounge is so close to the arena, it's perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The hotel charges a $35 Destination Fee on top of room rates.

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Valet parking is available for $58 plus tax; no self-parking offered.

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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 staff here makes you feel so comfortable and welcomed."

"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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Glass elevators provide exceptional views of the city skyline, enhancing the luxurious high-rise atmosphere. Spacious rooms offer spectacular city views and a tranquil environment with sounds of flowing water. On-site amenities include a pool, gym, multiple restaurants, and a 24-hour Starbucks, creating a convenient and relaxing stay.

A revolving penthouse cocktail lounge offers 360 rotating views of the city skyline every 90 minutes. The BonaVista Lounge combines top-notch service with unforgettable dining while rotating.

A rooftop restaurant with a rotating floor offers spectacular views of all downtown. Amenities include a rooftop pool and a cafe, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"This hotel's accessible design made everything easy to reach."

"The revolving lounge offers amazing city views from high floors."

"The rooftop offers spectacular city views."

Good to know

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Parking costs $57 per day at the hotel; self-parking is $55 across the street.

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There is a $35 night destination fee for guests.

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The rooftop lounge and restaurant are closed on Monday and Tuesday.

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Rooftop venue combines live band, nightclub, and speakeasy with city views and unique architecture. Atmosphere shifts from smooth music to loud bass, creating a vibrant energy. Offers diverse experiences including pool lounging, dining, and dancing all in one space.

Rooftop offers a mix of live bands, lounge music, and fire pits. Multiple bars and lounges create spots to eat, hang by the pool, or dance.

Stunning views of the city skyline set a breathtaking backdrop. The rooftop combines a bar, jazz lounge, and club with seamless access between all areas, offering vibrant entertainment and diverse food options.

People are saying

"It's a whole evening of events with different entertainment without moving far."

"It's like a whole world of unique bars all in one place."

"You can grab a bite, lounge, or dance the night away here."

Good to know

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Expect to pay a cover charge of around $50 CAD or $40 USD for entry.

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All bars add a mandatory 18-20% tip to your bill.

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Drinks at the rooftop bar are notably overpriced, often exceeding $50.

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Hotel offers stunning Hollywood sign views and a huge stylish lobby and bar for socializing. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and peaceful indoors to loud and energetic by the rooftop pool. Amenities include a gym, valet parking, and thoughtful in-room features like yoga mats.

Complimentary wine from 5 to 6 pm adds a relaxed vibe to the lounge. The space includes a pool table and plenty of couches for hanging out, plus a rooftop pool with beautiful views.

A rooftop pool offers clean, relaxing water with city views perfect for catching sunsets. A stylish bar and a pool table with scenic windows add to the lounge vibe.

People are saying

"This Hotel's staff are outstanding and genuinely caring."

"The rooftop pool offers beautiful city views and a relaxing experience."

"The bartender at the Night Lounge was super informative and friendly."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $71, and self-parking is not available.

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An additional $30 daily amenity fee is charged, not disclosed at booking.

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The hotel offers a complimentary social hour with free wine from 5 to 6 pm.

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Rooftop pool and bar offer stunning 360-degree city views and a lively atmosphere during happy hour. Rooms feel spacious and cozy but can suffer from noise pollution due to city sounds and nearby nightlife. Interior design and decor create an attractive, vibrant vibe throughout the hotel.

A rooftop bar offers great views and a pool, creating a chill spot to hang out. The lobby lounge features live music in the evening and a cozy fire area for reading.

Stunning 360-degree views surround the rooftop pool and restaurant/bar. The rooftop area combines a pool, bar, and gym, creating a cool spot to relax and enjoy the city.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar and pool offer nice views and a relaxed energy."

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The Night Lounge staff is so friendly and eager to help."

Good to know

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The rooftop pool is adults-only after 7 PM.

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Jazz night happens every Wednesday with live musicians.

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Expect private events to close the rooftop area at times.

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