The new Sunset Tower Hotel formerly The Argyle introduces a refined new alternative for travelers. This landmark 1929 tower the crown jew... more »
The new Sunset Tower Hotel formerly The Argyle introduces a refined new alternative for travelers. This landmark 1929 tower the crown jewel of the Sunset Strip has reopened after an extensive renovation by internationally renowned designer Paul Fortune. Located in the heart of the famed Sunset Strip, adjacent to Beverly Hills and minutes from all of the major studios and downtown Los Angeles.
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Location. The Sunset Tower Hotel's address on Sunset Strip, its elegant Art Deco styling, and its dramatic position near famous restaurants, nightclubs, shops and museums contributes to its 21st century appeal as equally as it did when the 1930s-era building served as home to John Wayne and Howard Hughes. This West Hollywood hotel is one mile from glamorous Beverly Hills, three miles from Hollywood, and 10 miles from Santa Monica Beach and downtown Los Angeles. Los Angeles International Airport is 15 miles from this property. Hotel Features. This hotel features period furnishings, fixtures and artworks. An exhaustive renovation meticulously maintained many of the building's original details while incorporating space for the Tower Bar and Grill, a highly regarded restaurant that specializes in creative French bistro cuisine. Additional hotel amenities include butler and 24-hour room service, wireless Internet access, sauna, a steam room and use of the hotel fitness center and seasonal pool. Guests receive a $25 spa services credit. Guestrooms. The 16-story Sunset Tower features 64 guestrooms with Art Deco décor. Selected guestrooms feature panoramic floor-to-ceiling city views and beautifully carved moldings. Additional amemnities include plush bathrobes, minibars, wireless Internet access, VCR and CD players, and nightly turndown service. Expert Tip. Offering the ultimate in wellness, the onsite Argyle Salon & Spa offers countless body treatments, such as the Evian Rejuvination Bath, where guests surrender their bodies to 89 gallons of natural spring water from the French Alps and 24k Tahitian gold dust. While bathing, guests will enjoy a magnum of Veuve Clicquot and Riviera pears with warmed dark chocolate fondue.
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45 year old with a moderate budget, traveling for leisure
John Wayne reportedly brought a dairy cow to the balcony of his penthouse at the Sunset Tower Hotel, a 1929 Art Deco landmark, so that he would always have fresh milk.
Depending on where you are and what
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Posted Oct 08, 2007
by pamela p.
Excellent
Depending on where you are and what you're doing, LA can be either congested and characterless, or charming and historic. The Sunset Tower captures the beauty and the agelessness of Hollywood. My...
The Sunset Tower was the ideal
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Posted Oct 18, 2006
Excellent
The Sunset Tower was the ideal combination of an elegant, tastefully decorated quality boutique hotel in the middle of the most active boulevard in LA -the custom made beds and pillows are to die for - my sleep was heavenly - my wife and i almost...
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