The Hollywood Roosevelt - A Thompson Hotel recently completed a $50 million dollar refurbishment that has brought the glamour of... more »
The Hollywood Roosevelt - A Thompson Hotel recently completed a $50 million dollar refurbishment that has brought the glamour of Hollywood?s fabled past back to Hollywood Boulevard. Home to the town?s hottest Tropicana Bar and Tim & Liza Goodell?s chophouse Dakota, the hotel is buzzing with scene-makers, musicians and the entertainment industry?s glitterati. The most popular destination on property is often the hotel?s heated outdoor swimming pool with depths up to 9ft, one of the largest outdoor hotel pools in Los Angeles; it boasts the only place in the world you can swim in a million dollar piece of art, as original tiles are painted by acclaimed artist David Hockney.
The Hollywood Roosevelt offers 24 hour room service, complimentary wireless access, free shoe shine, the LA Times delivered daily, Frette linens, complimentary state-of-the-art fitness center, and DVD available to be delivered to rooms upon request. For shopping and entertainment we are directly across the street from the Mann?s Chinese Theater, Highland & Hollywood Entertainment complex and the Kodak Theater.
Official Hotel Information
The Hollywood Roosevelt opened in 1927 as the center of all excitement and elegance of early days Hollywood. Recently restored, the reinvention has delivered the hotel back to glamour and is once again the popular destination of the scene-makers of Hollywood. A Hollywood landmark since 1927, The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is reborn with the passion and style of the 1920's, honoring the hotel's past while embracing its future in the new world of Hollywood. Keeping in style with the hotel's Spanish Colonial Revivalist architecture, Dakota, the new Bar and Lounge will take you back to the decadent glamour and style of Hollywood's famed "Golden Era." Centrally located on Hollywood Boulevard and 35 minutes away from LA's beaches, the Hollywood Roosevelt is the perfect place to get your Hollywood fix and base from which to explore Tinseltown.. All 300 rooms and suites and public areas have undergone a complete renovation led by acclaimed LA Designer, Dodd Mitchell. The rooms offer stunning city views and scenic views of the Hollywood Hills.. Parking is available at $28.00 - We do not have a business center that takes credit cards, and all guest must be 21 or older to check-in. .
Orbitz
Location. The renowned Hollywood Roosevelt in Hollywood, Calif. is located along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and is across the street from Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the Hollywood Entertainment Museum. Griffith Park and Universal Studios are less than two miles from the hotel. Hotel Features. The ornate Spanish Colonial lobby of the Hollywood Roosevelt houses a corner bar next to a European-style restaurant. Dining and refreshment highlights include Dakota's serving California and continental cuisine, 25 Degrees, a breakfast, burger and wine venue, and the Tropicana offers poolside service. The heated outdoor pool features an underwater mural by David Hockney. Wireless Internet access (fees apply) and business services are provided in the lobby area. A fitness room is located on site. Guestrooms. The Hollywood Roosevelt's 300 guestrooms feature minimalist décor located in a 12-story tower and two-story poolside cabana. Minimalist décor provides clean, uncluttered appeal. Rooms feature beds with down comforters. Minibars are stocked with Dean and DeLuca brand snacks. Each guestroom includes cable television, and Bose alarm clocks with radios and CD players. Bathrooms offer the Bigelow line of toiletries. Expert Tip. The Hollywood Roosevelt hosted the first Academy Awards in 1929 and select guestrooms feature contemporary celebrities' handprints preserved in cement.
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If you walk into the Hollywood
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Posted Mar 06, 2008
Excellent
If you walk into the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel since the remodeling, you truly feel like you have walked into the past. They have really done a great job with the decor. The food at the restaurant is great. Definitely a Hollywood sight to see.
The staff was great. They upgraded us
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Posted Mar 01, 2008
Excellent
The staff was great. They upgraded us just because they had it open.Nothing. What a great, romantic location. It was very elegant with a Zen like atmosphere. Very modern in decor and definitely had the Hollywood attitude going in a good way. They...
Clean, Classy, Valet, access to lots of
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Posted Feb 22, 2008
Excellent
Clean, Classy, Valet, access to lots of surrounding fun, shopping.Extremely trendy compared to the old Hollywood Charm it used to have. Charged for room coffee. This hotel is very clean and classy. Lots of old charm replaced with trendiest but a...
pros: near by all the entertainmentIt's really hard to believe all these negative comments. My friend and I recently stayed in Roosevelt on Hollywood, and it is one of the best hotels ever! The staff in general are all very nice. This hotel has...
The steakhouse restaurant had great
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Posted Jan 02, 2008
Horrible
The steakhouse restaurant had great food but $.Room was way to small, bar was $. The king room was the size of a closet. The bathroom was so small only 1 person could go in at a time. The bath towels were poor quality and frayed and the tub was all...
My husband and I decided to go to LA
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Posted Dec 12, 2007
Excellent
My husband and I decided to go to LA for his 30th birthday, and we were trying to decide between the Roosevelt and another hotel. I am so glad we chose the Roosevelt! I had mentioned in my reservation that it was my husband's birthday, and they...
I stayed at the Hollywood Roosevelt
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Posted Nov 26, 2007
Excellent
I stayed at the Hollywood Roosevelt over Thanksgiving weekend with my husband and 25 year old daughter. The staff could not have been friendlier. The hotel is VERY clean and the maintenance staff are very visible keeping everything nice. The fitness ...
Unbelievably negative experience
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Posted Nov 05, 2007
by nurfas99
Horrible
pros: The name is prestigious.We should have heeded the past reviews on this website, however, we were set on staying at the "Historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel". How could we go wrong?
Needless to say, our experience was almost identical to...
Dare I say this was likely my worst
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Posted Oct 29, 2007
by coltsfan1977
Horrible
pros: None at allDare I say this was likely my worst hotel-staying experience ever! I can't stress enough how much of a farce the Hotel Roosevelt is. I booked my $335 dollar room at the Roosevelt, looked at the pictures on their website and was so ...
The pool area was wonderful.Smaller
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Posted Oct 14, 2007
Excellent
The pool area was wonderful.Smaller rooms. Hotel was in good location and was very clean. Rooms were on the smaller side, but very tidy. The staff was excellent and took care of all of our requests very quickly.
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