Freehand Los Angeles

4.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel with 3 restaurants, near L.A. Live

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2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar, lobby lounge
Sundeck
Lobby sitting area
Coffee service
Deluxe King - Corner Studio | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Located near L.A. Live, Freehand Los Angeles offers a vibrant retreat with shopping on site, 3 restaurants serving local and international cuisine, and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy the poolside bar and rooftop terrace while taking in the city views or relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers; guests rave about this hotel's central location, helpful staff, and refreshing pool.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
$132 nightly
The total price is $154
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Premium King - City View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King

7.2 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Private Female Quad

Highlights

Air conditioning
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bedroom
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 229 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Bed in 6 bed room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 329 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8 bed room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 559 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe King - Corner Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bed in Quad

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium King - Skyline View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bed in Female Quad

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Private 8 bed room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
  • 559 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Private Quad

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 229 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Private 6 bed room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Pillowtop bed
  • 329 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
416 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90014

What's nearby

  • L.A. Live - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Crypto.com Arena - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Los Angeles Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Walt Disney Concert Hall - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Dodger Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 23 min drive
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) - 27 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 33 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 34 min drive
  • Los Angeles Cal State Station - 8 min drive
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 10 min drive
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 12 min drive
  • 7th Street - Metro Center Station - 8 min walk
  • Pershing Square Station - 9 min walk
  • Pico Station - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Broken Shaker - ‬1 min walk
  • Joyce
  • ‪Cognoscenti Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • Andante Coffee Roasters
  • ‪Golden Gopher - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Freehand Los Angeles

Freehand Los Angeles features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 15-minute walk of L.A. Live and Crypto.com Arena. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Exchange Restaurant, one of 3 restaurants, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a 24-hour fitness center. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 7th Street - Metro Center Station is 8 minutes and Pershing Square Station is 9 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 226 rooms
    • Arranged over 12 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • One child (17 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 61.05 per night)
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1924
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

The Exchange Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Broken Shaker - This poolside rooftop bar specializes in local cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Rudolph's Bar & Tea - This lobby lounge specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Cafe Integral - This café specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 61.05 per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Freehand Los Angeles Hotel
The Freehand Los Angeles
Freehand Los Angeles Hotel
Freehand Los Angeles Los Angeles
Freehand Los Angeles Hotel Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Does Freehand Los Angeles offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Freehand Los Angeles does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Freehand Los Angeles?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Freehand Los Angeles?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Freehand Los Angeles?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 61.05 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Freehand Los Angeles?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Freehand Los Angeles?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Commerce Casino (10-min drive) and Parkwest Bicycle Casino (12-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Freehand Los Angeles and nearby?

Freehand Los Angeles has 2 bars and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Freehand Los Angeles?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, local and international cuisine, and pool views.

What's the area around Freehand Los Angeles like?

Freehand Los Angeles is in Downtown Los Angeles, a short 8-minute walk from 7th Street - Metro Center Station and 11 minutes' walk from L.A. Live. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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Freehand Los Angeles Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Bed
Bar
Rooftop bar
Bathroom
Lobby
Restaurant
Rooftop pool

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great stay, lots of restaurants and bars nearby. Would stay here again.
Cristina, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Would stay again
cody, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely love this place! It will forever be a spot I stay when I come to LA
YANELY, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I like it because the place is convenient and walkable it is great for solo travelers like me
SELFY SUSANA, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location in downtown LA beautiful rooftop pool and bar. Very friendly reception and valet parking.
Peng, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love the location. I have stayed here several times it is definitely one of my favorite places to stay!
Monica, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is a good choice if you want to stay at somewhere cheap and convenient.
Sin-ron, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hotel was nice I would recommend coming back here.
Daniel, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hotel was beautiful. The staff was very friendly easy parking very convenient near a lot of shops and restaurants, and I love my view from my room.
Courtney, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great rooftop bar
Matt, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is the ideal place for the traveler on a budget or the business person needing to lock in and focus on work. This is a great place, and centralized to all the shopping and entertainment DTLA has to offer.
Marcus, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

super cute and amazing staff and cleaning crew
Miguel, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

very clean and a nice area
Emery Rose, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing staff, front lobby & Rooftop Bar staff. Room was Nicely decorated and very clean. Rooms very private and Secure.
Kristy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I like the place
Takaki, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

The location is walking distance of a lot of places
Ashley, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It's always a pleasure staying at the Freehand. The staff are friendly and helpful. It's a great base location to visit other areas from.
Trevor, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

The property has an old Hollywood feel in it's art deco design, very cool looking.
Carollynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I always like stay
Jack, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It's a great place if you want to stay in dtla for cheap but it's a great place
ethel, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff, great location, quiet
Selina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Old world charm. An absolutely beautiful hotel. The roof top pool has amazing views and a fun atmosphere. Great vibes here along with attentive and friendly staff. There is a gift shop and a coffee bar in the lobby. I highly recommend this hotel.
Steve, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place, love the location, clean and safe!!!
William, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved the property, and the roof top pool. Food was good, location was good. I will definitely book again.
Samantha, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Rooftop inkl bar was really nice - I can recommend this hotel, also for the good reachable area
MARTIN, 3-night trip