Basic Information
The Andaz West Hollywood is a 4-star boutique hotel located on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California. This stylish property is situated in the heart of the famous Sunset Strip, offering guests a prime location to experience the vibrant energy of Los Angeles.
Unique Selling Points
The Andaz West Hollywood stands out for its rich rock ‘n’ roll history and modern, artistic design:
- Formerly known as the “Riot House” due to its popularity with legendary rock bands in the 1960s and 70s
- Features a hand-painted metal disk 11-foot sculpture by renowned artist Jacob Hashimoto
- Offers panoramic views of the Sunset Strip, Hollywood Hills, and Downtown Los Angeles
- Provides complimentary wine hour in the lobby every evening
Accommodations
The hotel boasts 239 rooms, including 20 suites. Rooms feature:
- Modern, loft-style design with minimalist decor
- Floor-to-ceiling windows, some with stunning city views
- Complimentary minibar with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages
- Spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers
Amenities and Services
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and services:
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Rooftop pool with sundeck and panoramic views
- Fitness center
- Spa services
- 24-hour reception and concierge
- Valet parking
Dining Options
The Andaz West Hollywood offers multiple dining experiences:
- Riot House Restaurant & Bar, specializing in seasonal California cuisine
- The Sundeck Bar by the rooftop pool, serving cocktails and light bites
- Complimentary wine hour in the lobby
Recreation and Leisure
The hotel’s standout recreational feature is its rooftop pool area, offering:
- Heated swimming pool with sun loungers
- Stunning views of Los Angeles
- Cabanas for relaxation and private events
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the Andaz provides:
- 2,200 square meters of conference space
- 700 square meter ballroom
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting rooms with state-of-the-art equipment
Nearby Attractions
The hotel’s central location puts guests within easy reach of popular attractions:
- Sunset Strip (immediate vicinity)
- Beverly Center (1.6 km)
- Hollywood Hills (short drive)
- Universal Studios Hollywood (15-minute drive)
Transportation
The Andaz West Hollywood is conveniently located:
- Approximately 1 hour from New York-JFK airport
- About 30 minutes from LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
- Close to multiple subway lines for easy city exploration
Guest Reviews
Guests consistently praise the Andaz West Hollywood for its excellent service, stylish rooms, and unbeatable location. One recent guest raved:
“Best hotel ever! Amazing interior design and service. Free wifi, minibar and the staff is extremely nice. Ask for an upgrade to a room with a city view! Must: go to the roof pool!”