Los Angeles, California, United States

Trendy dorms & rooms in a funky lodging with dining & breakfast, plus a rooftop pool & bar.

4.1(2599 reviews)

416 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014

(213) 612-0021

Brand: Freehand Hotels (Freehand Hotels)

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Freehand Los Angeles

Basic Information

Freehand Los Angeles is a 4-star hotel located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Situated in the fashion district, this unique property combines the social culture of a hostel with innovative design and premium amenities.

Unique Features

Freehand Los Angeles stands out for its blend of hostel-style accommodations and upscale hotel rooms, all designed by Roman & Williams. The hotel is housed in the historic Commercial Exchange building, offering a one-of-a-kind experience that caters to both budget-conscious travelers and those seeking premium accommodations.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different needs:

  • King Rooms: Private rooms with king beds, 43″ LED HDTVs, work desks, and city views
  • Studio Rooms: Larger rooms with king beds, seating areas, and apartment-style layouts
  • Loft Suites: Top-floor suites with sweeping views of Downtown LA, king beds, and oversized bathrooms
  • Shared Rooms: Hostel-style accommodations with custom cedar bunk beds, privacy screens, and en-suite bathrooms

Amenities and Services

Freehand Los Angeles offers a range of amenities to enhance guests’ stays:

  • Outdoor heated swimming pool with sun terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Laundry and dry cleaning services
  • Bicycle and car rental
  • Valet parking

Dining Options

The hotel boasts several dining venues:

  • The Exchange Restaurant: Offering local cuisine
  • Broken Shaker: Award-winning rooftop bar
  • Café Integral: For coffee enthusiasts
  • Rudolph’s Bar & Tea: Unique tea and cocktail experience

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in the restaurant.

Recreation and Leisure

Guests can enjoy the outdoor heated swimming pool with a sun terrace, perfect for relaxing or socializing. The fitness center is available for those who wish to maintain their workout routine while traveling.

Business Facilities

Freehand Los Angeles caters to business travelers with a business center and meeting/banquet facilities available on-site.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel’s central location puts guests within easy reach of popular attractions:

  • LA Fashion District (walking distance)
  • The Broad Modern Art Museum (10-minute walk)
  • STAPLES Center (15-minute walk)
  • Grand Park (2 km)
  • Pershing Square (10-minute walk)

Transportation

Freehand Los Angeles is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the 7th Street Center underground station. The Hollywood/Vine train station is a 20-minute ride away, providing easy access to other parts of the city.

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