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Eating a meal on a rooftop changes the perspective of the entire day.

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Rooftop space offers breathtaking city views with both indoor and outdoor seating equipped with heaters. The atmosphere stays chill yet energetic, driven by live DJs and craft cocktails that showcase creativity and quality. Guests enjoy Mediterranean-inspired small bites and artisanal pizzas while soaking in the vibrant vibe.

Food platters come out pretty and delicious with a mix of flavors. The menu pairs well with great drinks in a lively setting.

A stunning rooftop setting offers a lively atmosphere with top-tier cocktails and vibrant vibes. The space provides a beautiful view perfect for unwinding or celebrating special moments.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were amazing and divine."

"The food here is pretty and delicious, especially the pizzas."

"The drinks at this Rooftop are amazing."

Good to know

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Entry is through a parking lot in the alley, which can be tricky to find.

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Expect a DJ on weekends after 9 pm for a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6 pm on weekdays.

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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.

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 Hotel staff's service was warm and helpful."

"The food here is delicious and outstanding."

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

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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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers beautiful city views with a cool atmosphere enhanced by heated lamps and fire pits. Cocktails stand out as phenomenal, complementing the relaxed yet vibrant vibe. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, comfortable setting.

Food offers delicious and flavorful dishes with attention to dietary needs like garlic allergies. The rooftop patio adds a cool ambiance with views of the skyline, enhancing the dining experience.

Fire pits and covered outdoor seating create a cozy vibe on the rooftop. It offers direct views of the DTLA skyline with music and drinks enhancing the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The views here are amazing and breathtaking."

"The food here is amazing, with a view that cannot be described."

"The rooftop atmosphere here is amazing and breathtaking."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Valet parking is available for guests.

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Restaurant

Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city skyline views and a relaxed but lively atmosphere with live music enhancing the vibe. The space features a pool area and a bar with creative agave-based cocktails. Lighting is dim, creating a cozy mood but sometimes making menus hard to read.

Torta burger and steak tacos stand out as tasty options. Food pairs well with amazing cocktails and attentive service.

Stunning skyline views and a gorgeous rooftop space create a memorable setting. The area includes a rooftop pool with food and offers decent prices for a downtown rooftop bar.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing city views from up high."

"The food here was amazing and outstanding."

"The rooftop ambiance here is fun and tropical."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended, especially for Thursday jazz nights.

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Parking is available at the Delphi hotel, which may validate valet parking.

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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.

Food features superb quality and perfect execution with dishes that impress consistently. The menu pairs well with good drinks in an elegant setting.

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 food here is flavorful and well-prepared."

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

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 pool and bar offer stunning skyline views and a vibrant party atmosphere with loud music in the evenings. Rooms feel cozy and comfortable with stylish, modern design. The place attracts a chill, welcoming crowd enjoying both daytime relaxation and lively nights.

Great food shines in the hotel's restaurants, especially upstairs and at the rooftop spot called La Cabra. The rooftop offers amazing views alongside its food.

Rooftop features a pool with an indescribable view. The space keeps an antique look reflecting the building's past as a train station.

People are saying

"This hotel is so clean and comfortable."

"The rooftop bar was elegant and the cocktails were yummy."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $155 daily destination fee, which is not disclosed upfront.

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Valet parking costs $52.00 per day.

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Guests can access a local gym for $25.00 by showing their room key.

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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.

Several upscale dining options include Spire 73, the highest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere. The club lounge offers great food, and the Food and Beverage Manager shows clear passion for his work.

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 food here was delicious and amazing."

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

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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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.

Three on-site restaurants serve amazing food with reasonable prices. The cafe offers delicious coffees, teas, and a chia parfait with protein and granola.

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 food here was great and available at all times."

"The rooftop view is amazing and expansive."

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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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.

Food here is consistently very good and affordable. Meals leave you feeling full and relaxed with excellent value through rates and discounts.

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 food here has an elegant, sophisticated, sophisticated, and grown-and-sexy vibe."

"The rooftop pool has amazing city views."

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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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.

Food comes with delicious flavors and a relaxed environment. The onsite restaurant offers tasty dishes and zero-proof cocktails.

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 food here is fantastic and scrumptious."

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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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.

Cold water, napkins, and disposable cutlery sit in the foyer for easy access. Food pop-ups offer excellent options, and nearby spots plus a CVS add to the convenience.

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 food pop-ups here were excellent and delicious."

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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Restaurant

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.

Food offers a variety of cuisines including South American dishes and Shabu Shabu experiences. The hibachi restaurant stands out as a high-end dining option with amazing aroma and taste.

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."

"The food here is amazing and second to none."

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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Rooftop bar with heated pool and Downtown views offers a laid-back atmosphere with live DJs setting a relaxed vibe. Space feels modern and colorful with plenty of plants, creating a clean and inviting outdoor area. Poolside seating is limited and can get crowded, but the overall energy stays calm and enjoyable.

Tempura Fries and Wings come cooked to perfection and pair well with a good selection of drinks. Food can be enjoyed poolside or on a nice rooftop with attentive service keeping everything flowing smoothly.

Spacious rooftop pool with cabana space offers a relaxing spot on hot days. The rooftop terrace and bar feature an interesting drinks list and a totally vibey atmosphere with good views.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the french fries."

"I loved relaxing by the spacious rooftop pool on a hot summer day."

"The DJ really elevated the experience, making it so welcoming."

Good to know

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Expect drink prices around $20 per cocktail.

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The pool is often closed for special events, so check ahead.

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Seating is usually available early in the evening before it gets crowded.

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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.

Rooftop bar and poolside dining offer great drinks and food. Truck food outside the hotel adds a casual, tasty option.

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."

"I thought the food here was very, very nice."

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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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.

Multiple unique restaurants and bars offer a variety of food and drinks on the 8th floor. The food and drink program is spectacular, with extraordinary service and ambience.

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 food here is delicious, with plenty of dining options."

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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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.

Numerous restaurants offer a range from casual to fine dining across different floors. LaPrime serves amazing food with attentive staff in a beautiful setting with a strong wow factor.

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."

"I thought the food and bar were good."

"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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Boutique hotel offers a stylish rooftop bar with live DJ and city views, creating a romantic chic atmosphere at night. Rooms feel comfortable and modern, though noise from nearby streets and rooftop activity is noticeable. The lobby and lounge spaces add to a lively, urban vibe.

Rooftop dining features excellent food with flavorful dishes. Breakfast offers delicious meals served by awesome staff.

Rooftop offers amazing views of the Financial District with a nice bar serving good drinks and excellent food. Staff provide top notch service and the decor creates great vibes.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar has amazing views and great cocktails."

"The breakfast burrito was delicious and the coffee was great."

"The food and drinks at the rooftop restaurant were good."

Good to know

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There is no on-site parking available at the hotel.

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The area around the hotel has many homeless people at night, making it unsafe.

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The hotel operates without hot water, which is a serious issue.

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