What is the check-in and check-out policy at Freehand Los Angeles?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Freehand Los Angeles – A Favorite for Families in Los Angeles
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About the Hotel
416 West 8Th Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
California
- Close to the Fashion District
Great
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3.1
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Loved by Freehand Los Angeles guests
"The highlight is definitely the rooftop bar and pool which open to guest staying and visitor with an extra fee."
"On the flip side you can escape to their scenic rooftop if you want tropical feel with amazing views."
"The hotel was a diamond in the rough..the rooftop bar had yummy drinks and food."
Rooms & Accommodations
Freehand Los Angeles offers a range of rooms, from private studios to shared bunk rooms. Private rooms include 43-inch LED HDTVs, custom work desks, and Bluetooth sound systems. Shared rooms feature cedar bunk beds with privacy screens, reading lights, and lockers. All rooms are designed by Roman & Williams, with handwoven textiles and local artwork. Some rooms have city views and oversized bathrooms with double vanities.
Dining & Drinks
The Exchange serves Israeli cuisine with fresh local ingredients, including seafood and seasonal produce. Broken Shaker, the rooftop bar, offers tropical cocktails and small bites, winner of Tales of the Cocktail's Best American Hotel Bar award. Rudolph's Bar & Tea serves tea-infused cocktails and light bites. Café Integral provides Nicaraguan coffee, fresh juices, and breakfast options.
Leisure & Facilities
The rooftop pool overlooks Downtown LA, open from noon to sundown. A fitness center is available for guests. The lobby includes a workspace and coffee bar. Cultural events and programming are offered regularly. Secure lockers and free Wi-Fi are provided in all rooms.
Location & Transport
Located in Downtown LA, the hotel is 0.5 miles from LA Live and 0.6 miles from Crypto.com Arena. The Museum of Contemporary Art is 0.8 miles away. Valet parking costs $59.40 per night. Taxis from LAX average $40-$70.
Services & Policies
Daily housekeeping, multilingual staff, and 24-hour valet parking are available. Dogs under 75 lbs are permitted for a $75 fee. Shared rooms include lockers and linens. The resort fee is $26 for private rooms and $7 for shared beds, covering Wi-Fi and rooftop access.
“This hotel struck me as a place where community thrives, enhanced by the thoughtful design of shared spaces and rooms. The rooftop bar, a Tales of the Cocktail honoree, promises expertly crafted drinks and sweeping city views. It's a smart blend of social atmosphere and stylish design, right in the heart of downtown.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Private Female Quad
2 persons
270 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Private Quad
2 persons
270 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Private Eight-Bedroom
2 persons
560 sq. feet
8 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Freehand Los Angeles offers a delightful array of dining options that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of the city. From Mediterranean-inspired delights to casual outdoor gatherings, guests can indulge in diverse flavors and unique experiences that resonate with both locals and travelers alike.
The Exchange
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Casual and inviting with a hint of sophistication, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring colorful salads, fresh catch-of-the-day fish with seaweed chermoula, and hearty kebabs. The menu also delights with Nicaragua's finest coffees and vibrant juices.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:30-14:30; Dinner: Tue-Sat 17:00-22:00.
Rudolph's Bar & Tea
Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Traditional bar setting with cozy vibes ideal for relaxing.
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere perfect for cocktail hour, with a selection of handcrafted beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour; specific hours not listed.
Broken Shaker
Grill/BBQ with American, Middle Eastern, and Latin American influences
Ambiance
Charming and vibrant, with a casual outdoor feel, ideal for socializing.
Key Offerings
Wide range of grilled options and unique cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 00:00.
Café Integral
American with Latin American influences
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for morning gatherings.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast and lunch menu alongside specialty coffees.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch: Wed-Sun 07:00-14:00.
Freehand Los Angeles Location
416 West 8Th Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
416 West 8Th Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Stadium
STAPLES Center
4800 ft
Museum
The Broad
4500 ft
Theatre
Walt Disney Concert Hall
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Grammy Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Bradbury Building
4200 ft
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art
4100 ft
Landmark
California Plaza Amphitheater
3500 ft
Night club
LA Fashion District
2500 ft
Mall
Olvera Street
1.4
mi
Landmark
LA Live
3400 ft
Stadium
Dodger Stadium
2.2
mi
Convention Centre
Los Angeles Convention Center
1.1
mi
Library
Los Angeles Central Library
2700 ft
Theatre
Million Dollar Theater
3400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
1.2
mi
Landmark
OUE Skyspace LA
2900 ft
Museum
Japanese American National Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Neon Art
3000 ft
Museum
GRAMMY Museum L.A. LIVE
3300 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
3400 ft
Night club
Exchange LA
2300 ft
Nearby
Boundaries are South Hill St
Pershing Square
2000 ft
Mall
The Bloc
1700 ft
617 S Olive St
James Oviatt Building
1300 ft
Museum
FIDM Museum and Galleries
1500 ft
Broadway 3rd and 9th Streets
Broadway Theatre
1500 ft
Los Angeles
Downtown Historic District
800 ft
Park
Grand Hope Park
1400 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
900 ft
Store
Ralphs
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bottega Louie
1200 ft
700 S Grand Ave
Broken Shaker
0 ft
416 W 8th St
Rudolph's Bar & Tea at Freehand Los Angeles
0 ft
416 W 8th St
The Exchange Restaurant
200 ft
416 W 8th St
Tocaya Organica
300 ft
801 S. Olive St #b
Shake Shack
300 ft
400 W 8th St
Shibumi
400 ft
815 S Hill St
The Dankness Dojo
500 ft
832 S Olive St
Sakana Sushi Lounge
600 ft
321 W 9th St
fundamental DTLA
800 ft
750 S Grand Ave Ste 30
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
1400 ft
600 West 7th Street
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Local Experiences
The Grammy Museum
12 minutes' walk
A must-visit for music lovers, featuring interactive exhibits and memorabilia celebrating music's history.
The Broad
17 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art, this museum offers stunning installations and free general admission timed tickets.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning architecture, this concert hall features incredible acoustics and hosts world-class performances.
Bradbury Building
16 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel known for its ornate ironwork and skylight, often featured in films and photo shoots.
Bottega Louie
5 minutes' walk
An upscale Italian eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious pizzas, and artisan pastries.
Broken Shaker
1 minute' walk
A lively rooftop bar with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding among friends.
LA Live
13 minutes' walk
A dynamic entertainment complex with live music, dining, and the latest movie releases for all ages.
California Plaza Amphitheater
13 minutes' walk
A venue hosting free concerts and events, perfect for family-friendly outings in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 59.40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
230
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Spacious room
Great rooftop bar
Good shower pressure
Cons
Expensive parking
Poor Wi-Fi
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FAQs
About Freehand Los Angeles
What distance is Freehand Los Angeles from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Freehand Los Angeles?
Nearby attractions include LA Live (1 km), Microsoft Theater (1 km), and Staples Center (1 km).
What dining options are available at Freehand Los Angeles?
The hotel features The Exchange serving Israeli cuisine, the rooftop bar Broken Shaker, and the lobby bar Rudolphs.
Is there a pool at Freehand Los Angeles?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city.
What fitness facilities does Freehand Los Angeles offer?
The hotel provides a fitness center available for guest use.
What are the available room amenities at Freehand Los Angeles?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a work desk.
Is parking available at Freehand Los Angeles?
Public parking is available nearby for 61 USD per day, without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are there for children at Freehand Los Angeles?
The hotel offers toys and board games for children.
What attractions are within walking distance from Freehand Los Angeles?
The hotel is 0.5 km from 7th St/Metro Center train station and 1 km from the LA Fashion District.
What types of meals are served at The Exchange restaurant in Freehand Los Angeles?
The menu at The Exchange explores multicultural flavors through an Israeli lens using fresh local ingredients.
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