"Great spooky hotel, very traditional and great little bar attached."
Helen B from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was built in 1927 and has a classic feel to it."
Odyssey260857 from United States
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"The room was spacious with plenty of natural light from two sides."
Luca from Germany
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"The hotel had a great vibe about it and was so clean too."
Ross from United Kingdom
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3-star historic hotel in Hollywood with original 1927 fixtures and Art Deco architecture
Amenities & Services
The Hollywood Historic Hotel offers complimentary daily water service for all guests. Flexible parking facilities with in-and-out privileges are available in the secure rear lot. Eco-friendly practices are incorporated throughout the hotel, and high-speed wireless internet is accessible in every room.
Guest Rooms
Rooms retain the original fixtures from when the hotel was built in 1927, including vintage light fixtures and bathroom tile. Each room has a pillow-top mattress, blackout drapes, a refrigerator, and a work desk. Some rooms on the third floor offer views of the Hollywood Sign.
Dining & Evening Entertainment
The Edmon, an Old Hollywood 1920's bar on site, serves craft cocktails in a vintage setting. Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7PM, and the bar stays open until 1AM. Adjacent to the hotel, Sweet Corner Coffee & Cakes provides breakfast sandwiches and coffee from 7AM.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Paramount Pictures and 2 miles from the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Griffith Observatory and TCL Chinese Theatre are within a short drive, and the Melrose Strip is 1 mile away. Public buses stop outside the hotel, offering easy access to Beverly Hills and downtown Los Angeles.
Guest Services & Staff
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and local recommendations from knowledgeable staff. Daily housekeeping ensures clean rooms, and dry cleaning is available upon request. Safety deposit boxes and a fax/photocopying service are also offered.
Highlights
Building: 1927 original fixtures & Art Deco architecture
Location: 5 min walk to Paramount Studios
Dining: The Edmon bar with daily happy hour
Parking: Secure lot with in-and-out privileges
Staff: Local insights & recommendations
Must-do experiences
Catch a show at the historic Hollywood Palladium nearby.
Savor the tacos at Guelaguetza, a hidden gem in K-Town.
Stroll through the Hollywood Farmers Market on Sundays.
Visit the quirky Museum of Jurassic Technology for unique exhibits.
Explore the vibrant street art scene in the Arts District.
Select your room type
Hollywood Historic Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Hollywood Historic Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hollywood Historic Hotel Location
5162 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles,
Map view
City landmarks
Planetarium
Griffith Observatory
2.5 mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
2.1 mi
Stadium
Dodger Stadium
4.2 mi
Stadium
STAPLES Center
3.8 mi
Museum
Museum of Death
1.4 mi
Landmark
Paramount Studios
2700 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Wax Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Boulevard
2.0 mi
Museum
TCL Chinese Theatre
2.1 mi
Museum
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
2.9 mi
Event hall
Hollywood Bowl
2.5 mi
Landmark
Hollywood and Vine
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lemon Grove Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Robert Burns Park
3900 ft
Museum
The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
2.8 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Sign
3.5 mi
Landmark
Wilton Historic District
4500 ft
Museum
Los Angeles Fire Department Museum and Memorial
1.3 mi
Museum
Hollyhock House
1.6 mi
Market
Larchmont Village Wine
4400 ft
Parking area
Lemon Grove Parking Structure
2000 ft
Landmark
Twentysixth Church of Christ Scientist
2100 ft
Landmark
Sokol Office
2500 ft
Landmark
Hollywood Playground
1.6 mi
Nearby
Paramount Theater
1400 ft
Raleigh Studio Hollywood
1500 ft
Bronson Gate
1600 ft
5555 Melrose Ave
Paramount Pictures
1900 ft
Restaurants
Castle Korean BBQ
2400 ft
3600 Wilshire Blvd Suite 100C
Dave's Hot Chicken
2900 ft
970 N Western Ave
Coffee + Food
3100 ft
5630 Melrose Avenue
Explore Los Angeles
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paramount Pictures
7-minute walk
Paramount Pictures offers studio tours showcasing iconic film sets and behind-the-scenes insights into Hollywood's history.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
30-minute walk
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features over 2,600 brass stars honoring celebrities, each with unique stories and contributions.
Griffith Observatory
10-minute drive
Griffith Observatory provides stunning views of the city and the stars, along with exhibits on space and science, and free admission.
Hollywood Bowl
10-minute drive
Hollywood Bowl is an outdoor amphitheater known for concerts and film screenings, set against the backdrop of stunning Hollywood Hills.
Runyon Canyon Park
10-minute drive
Runyon Canyon Park features scenic hiking trails with panoramic city views, ideal for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga at YogaWorks
5-minute drive
YogaWorks offers various yoga classes in a relaxing environment, perfect for travelers seeking stress relief and rejuvenation.
Studio Tours at Paramount Pictures
7-minute walk
Studio tours at Paramount Pictures allow guests to see famous film locations and learn about Hollywood's filmmaking process.
Castle Korean BBQ
9-minute walk
Castle Korean BBQ offers a lively atmosphere and authentic Korean dishes with options for grilling at your table.
Coffee + Food
12-minute walk
Coffee + Food serves gourmet coffee and fresh meals, ideal for a quick bite or relaxed brunch in a cozy setting.
Dave's Hot Chicken
11-minute walk
Dave's Hot Chicken specializes in spicy fried chicken served with classic sides, attracting casual diners seeking delicious comfort food.
Paramount Theater
5-minute walk
Paramount Theater hosts a variety of live performances and film screenings, offering a rich cultural experience in a historic setting.
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
20-minute walk
Hollywood Forever Cemetery features live music events in a unique setting, providing an intriguing blend of history and entertainment.
The Hollywood Improv
10-minute drive
The Hollywood Improv is a renowned comedy club offering nightly shows featuring top and upcoming comedians in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around California
City Centre
Los Angeles 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 5 min · 1.9 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Western 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
61
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hollywood Historic Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Vintage aesthetic
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Traffic noise
Old bathroom facilities
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
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8.1/10
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