American Hotel Los Angeles, Los Angeles
About the Hotel
The American Hotel is a historic establishment located in the Arts District of Los Angeles. It has maintained its reputation as a cultural landmark since opening in 1905, honoring the vibrant neighborhood around it. Known as a preferred filming location for Hollywood, its exterior resembles a New York City street. Guests are drawn to its rich artistic heritage, showcased by numerous murals created by local artists.
Location
Situated in Downtown Los Angeles, the American Hotel provides easy access to major attractions and businesses. Guests can explore nearby neighborhoods like Little Tokyo and visit iconic sites such as the California Science Center. Although the hotel lacks on-site parking, off-street paid parking options are available nearby. Public transportation is also easily accessible, further enhancing travel convenience.
Rooms
Each room at the American Hotel is designed for comfort with a plush mattress and stunning city views. Guests can choose from a variety of room setups, including singles, doubles with bunk beds, suites, and family-style accommodations. Double rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an iPod dock. Additional conveniences like a closet organizer, towels, and water bottles are provided for a productive stay.
Eat & Drink
The Pie Hole offers a rotating selection of pies, such as Mom's Apple Crumble Pie, made fresh daily. Guests can also find breakfast items, quiches, and an array of coffee and espresso drinks at this on-site cafe. The surrounding area boasts a multitude of dining options for guests looking for diverse cuisine. The convenient location enhances the dining experience with easy access to nearby restaurants.
Leisure & Business
The hotel is adorned with murals by prominent artists, contributing to its artistic ambiance. Guests may enjoy the rotating art exhibits displayed throughout the hotel, fostering a connection with local culture. In addition, there is easy access to local businesses situated on the ground floor for added convenience. A transportation guide is available to assist guests in navigating the city efficiently.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Laundry
- Stores/Commercial services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located in the vibrant art district, offering a great view of downtown. The rooms are equipped with the most comfortable beds and come with complimentary earplugs. The obliging manager ensures a pleasant stay, although the hotel is on the outskirts of Skid Row, known as a less-safe area. Dining includes Dutch products for an authentic taste, while the facilities meet expectations.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were incredibly comfortable and equipped with everything I needed, the service was top-notch, and the location was convenient. However, I was a bit wary of the surrounding area, and the dining experience left a bit to be desired. Overall, it was a great value for money.
The hotel is conveniently located in the vibrant Art District of LA, offering a great view of downtown. The rooms are cozy, complete with a refrigerator. The manager was exceptionally obliging. However, the outskirts of Skid Row nearby may pose safety concerns. The dining experience includes local products, and the facilities are well-maintained.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with great views of downtown and the most comfortable beds ever. The service is top-notch with a very obliging manager ready to assist at all times. The location, within the arts district of Los Angeles, provides a vibrant and convenient base for exploring the city. While the dining experience includes canapes, the presence of a nightclub nearby might affect light sleepers. Overall, a pleasant stay with excellent room comfort and service.
The hotel is ideally situated in the Arts District of Los Angeles, offering a convenient location with proximity to public transport. The rooms provide an excellent view of downtown but come with complimentary earplugs for peaceful sleep; however, some may find the first-level rooms less desirable. The service is top-notch with a very obliging manager, and additional commercial services like laundry enhance the overall experience. The dining experience includes scrambled eggs, and the facilities are well-equipped. Despite the slight downside of being on the outskirts of Skid Row, the hotel's value for money shines through.
The hotel offers a unique stay experience, with complimentary ear plugs in the rooms on the first level showcasing a great view of downtown. However, the proximity to a nightclub and the location on the outskirts of Skid Row may raise safety concerns. The dining experience includes Vienna Beef hot dogs, a simple yet satisfying option, and the facilities cater to basic needs.
This hotel offers a mix of great and not-so-great features. The rooms are incredibly cozy, equipped with the most comfortable beds and complimentary ear plugs, but the view of downtown adds a special touch. The service is excellent with a very obliging manager, but the location just on the outskirts of Skid Row can be a concern, even though it's within the vibrant Arts District. The dining is inclusive with tasty bangers, and the facilities offer convenience, making it a value-for-money stay.
The hotel is conveniently located in the Arts District, offering a strategic area close to downtown. The rooms are modern and spacious, although the nightclub nearby can be a drawback. The obliging manager ensures a pleasant stay, but the potential danger of Skid Row should be considered.
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with some drawbacks. The rooms were cozy with complimentary earplugs, and the service was accommodating. Although the location is convenient for the Art District, being close to Skid Row raises safety concerns. The included dining had crisp salads but lacked variety. The facilities were decent overall.
I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were incredibly comfortable with a refrigerator and offered a fantastic view of downtown from the upper floors. The service was top-notch with a very obliging manager, and they even had shops and laundry services available. The location was superb, located in the Arts District of Los Angeles, which made my experience even better. The dining was included and featured organic products, adding a healthy touch. I was impressed by the facilities provided during my stay.
The hotel is situated in a vibrant Arts District area, close to everything, with really comfortable beds in the rooms. While it's conveniently close to public transport, the nearby nightclub and the dangerous Skid Row vicinity may be concerning. The service is top-notch with an obliging manager, and the dining experience includes white rice. The included facilities are convenient for a pleasant stay.
The hotel offers the most comfortable beds ever on the upper floors with such a comfy bed. The service provided by the very obliging manager and the convenient shops/commercial services make the stay quite pleasant. The location is right in the arts district, allowing easy access to find a decent eating place. The dining experience includes pad thai, adding a unique touch to the stay.
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