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About this property

Situated 800 metres from LA Live in Downtown Los Angeles, the Freehand Los Angeles boasts a rooftop pool & bar with 360-degree views of the city. Guests can also enjoy a meal at The Exchange Restaurant & take advantage of the complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Private rooms offer a flat-screen 49" cable TV and a work desk. Many offer city views and seats by the window. Shared rooms offer bunk beds with sheets, a shared en-suite bathroom, and a locker(locks not provided). The Exchange Restaurant offers Israeli cuisine in a setting that pays homage to the old Owl Pharmacy that used to inhabit the building. The property also boasts the lobby bar, Rudolphs, and Cafe Integral, which offers coffee in the mornings. You will find a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre. Los Angeles Convention Centre is 5 minutes' drive away, while Pershing Square is 3 minutes' drive away. Microsoft Theater is 900 metres from Freehand Los Angeles, while Staples Center is 1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Los Angeles International Airport, 17 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)


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1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
4 single beds
6 single beds
8 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
4 single beds
4 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gero
    Germany Germany
    Staff was super nice, building was safe, even though it is DTLA.
  • Ross
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location and a real bonus to have access to the roof bar. Would certainly stay again.
  • Tarina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved the building and the staff and the pool was awesome with dj vibes
  • Tanmay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean and new. Rooftop lounge area and bar are great. No strong upselling.
  • Aurelia
    Italy Italy
    I liked the lobby and the building. The rooms was nothing special but well maintaned and clean enough.
  • Sheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Roof top pool amazing food and drinks awesome, Location perfect, staff friendly and helpful perfect for solo travellers
  • Zhouyi
    France France
    Good location with a pool. Staff really nice and helpful.
  • Ivy
    South Africa South Africa
    Close to public transport and walking distance to lots of attractions.
  • Elvis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    staff were all great , polite and helpful , great ambiance , rooftop is great with amazing views . dorms are clean and the best ive seen .... 10/10
  • Jodie
    Australia Australia
    Pool was great, front desk staff were very helpful

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

4 restaurants on site
  • The Exchange
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Local • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • Rudolph's Bar & Tea
    • Open for
      Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
  • Broken Shaker
    • Cuisine
      American • Middle Eastern • Latin American • Grill/BBQ
  • Café Integral
    • Cuisine
      American • Latin American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch

House rules

Freehand Los Angeles takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

GROUP POLICY: Any reservation of 10 people or more per night will be considered a group with different terms and conditions. Groups reservations can only be made through our reservations team, and Generator reserves the right to cancel it otherwise.

PAYMENT: There is a USD 50 deposit per day for incidentals and is fully refundable for the individual beds and USD 150 deposit per day for private rooms.

PET POLICY: We would welcome a dog on property but only when staying in a private room, and subject to a fee per dog per Stay. Only Dog under 75lbs./ 34kg.

PAYMENT: For Advance Purchase rates/Non Refundable rates, we require the payment card used for booking to be presented upon check in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of US$150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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