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Budget travelers needing a central base in Downtown LA.
US
Hotel·Historic, Rundown, Character Filled
The Stillwell Hotel is a storied property in Downtown Los Angeles that leans into its historic, slightly weathered charm. While the building shows its age, guests often find the rooms surprisingly clean and the beds comfortable for a short stay. It is an ideal choice for those prioritizing location and affordability over modern amenities or polished decor. The staff is frequently noted for being friendly and helpful, contributing to a laid-back atmosphere. Travelers should expect a vintage experience in a massive, formerly grand venue that remains a functional, if unconventional, choice in the city center.
The Stillwell Hotel is a storied property in Downtown Los Angeles that leans into its historic, slightly weathered charm. While the building shows its age, guests often find the rooms surprisingly clean and the beds comfortable for a short stay. It is an ideal choice for those prioritizing location and affordability over modern amenities or polished decor. The staff is frequently noted for being friendly and helpful, contributing to a laid-back atmosphere. Travelers should expect a vintage experience in a massive, formerly grand venue that remains a functional, if unconventional, choice in the city center.
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Address
838 S Grand Ave,Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
Websitelahoteltravel.com
Phone(213) 627-1151
Highlights
Centrally located in Downtown Los Angeles
Surprisingly comfortable beds
Helpful and relaxed front desk staff
Clean bathrooms and fresh towels
Currency
USD $
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Languages Spoken
English
Occasion Tags
Budget Travel, Solo, Short Stay
Reviews
3.2
Okay312 reviews
Reviews for the Stillwell Hotel are mixed, reflecting its status as a budget, historic property. Many guests appreciate the central Downtown Los Angeles location and report that the rooms are surprisingly clean, with comfortable beds and fresh linens. However, others point to the building's aged condition, noting issues like loud air conditioning and limited desk lighting. While some visitors find the "haunted" or vintage character of the hotel to be an interesting adventure, others have expressed frustration regarding administrative processes and booking policies. The staff is consistently described as chill and helpful, which helps mitigate some of the property's physical shortcomings. Ultimately, it is viewed as a functional, no-frills option for travelers who value location and price over modern luxury.
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Location
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
