431 West Seventh Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90014,
California
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Close to the Downtown Historic District
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious suites
World class gym
Multiple dining options
Professional service
"The hotel is beautiful but the athletic club activities are truly the stand outs--AMAZING pool and spa with a great steam, sauna and whirlpool."
Yolanda V from United States
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"From the minute we arrived we we're greeted by friendly staff. Great Gym, Bar and Nostalgic room."
Chris from Australia
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"Imagine you arrive downtown LA, and are are given an enormous, elegantly decorated room with a stunning view, in a fantastic historic building."
MattClaire097 from United States
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Los Angeles Athletic Club offers a historic boutique experience within a 12-story landmark building featuring modern amenities and athletic facilities. This 4-star hotel provides fitness classes, an indoor pool, and several dining options. An award-winning bar enhances the overall experience.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Los Angeles Athletic Club are equipped with modern comforts, such as flat-screen cable TVs, premium bedding, and laptop-compatible safes. A total of 72 rooms blend old-world gentleman's club décor with contemporary touches, offering air conditioning and thoughtful amenities.
Dining Options
Dining options include the moodily lit main dining room, the bright Famous Players bistro, and the Invention Bar/Restaurant, known for its pre-prohibition cocktails. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast on weekdays.
Leisure & Services
Guests can utilize the athletic club, which features an indoor pool, squash courts, and various group fitness classes including yoga and kickboxing. The property also offers a full-service spa with various treatments.
Location & Transportation
Located in the Jewelry District, Los Angeles Athletic Club is conveniently positioned for business travelers and those attending events at nearby venues like the Staples Center and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Public transport options include subway and bus services within a short walk.
“This downtown landmark is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience, granting temporary membership to a historic private club with a full range of athletic facilities and dining options. The unique pre-prohibition cocktails at the Invention Bar and prime location near LA's cultural hubs are particularly compelling. For a traveler seeking a blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, this property stands apart.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
32 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Darts
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Los Angeles Athletic Club offers a diverse dining experience, featuring American cuisine in a captivating setting. Guests can indulge in a lively atmosphere with modern touches, all within the historic charm of one of the city's oldest private clubs.
Invention
American
Ambiance
A moodily lit dining room adorned with mahogany paneling that exudes sophistication.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring nightly specials and an impressive wine list that complements the curated dining experience.
Reservation
No
Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM; Saturday - Sunday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Duke's
American
Ambiance
A chic, late-night venue perfect for unwinding, with a vibrant energy that beckons guests to linger.
Key Offerings
Evening cocktails and an enticing dinner menu served in an inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
No
Friday - Sunday: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Famous Players
American
Ambiance
A bright bistro setting featuring leather banquettes and exposed-brick walls, creating a relaxed yet upscale environment.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on classic comfort food, perfect for casual dining with a touch of elegance.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours may vary.
Location
431 West Seventh Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90014,
California
Map view
431 West Seventh Street,
Los Angeles,
California,
United States,
90014,
California
City landmarks
Stadium
STAPLES Center
1.8
km
Museum
The Broad
1.4
km
Stadium
Dodger Stadium
3.3
km
Theatre
Walt Disney Concert Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Bradbury Building
1.0
km
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art
1.0
km
Landmark
The Grammy Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
California Plaza Amphitheater
880 m
Mall
Olvera Street
2.0
km
Landmark
LA Live
1.4
km
Library
Los Angeles Central Library
680 m
Theatre
Million Dollar Theater
770 m
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
1.7
km
Landmark
OUE Skyspace LA
670 m
Convention Centre
Los Angeles Convention Center
2.0
km
Museum
Japanese American National Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Neon Art
680 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
770 m
Park
Grand Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Bank of America Building
640 m
Museum
GRAMMY Museum L.A. LIVE
1.5
km
Nearby
Night club
LA Fashion District
370 m
Boundaries are South Hill St
Pershing Square
360 m
Mall
The Bloc
480 m
617 S Olive St
James Oviatt Building
110 m
Broadway 3rd and 9th Streets
Broadway Theatre
240 m
Museum
FIDM Museum and Galleries
550 m
Los Angeles
Downtown Historic District
400 m
Square
Bunker Hill Steps
480 m
Park
Grand Hope Park
660 m
Restaurants
Little Sister
120 m
523 W 7th St
So Long, Hi
100 m
518 W 7th St
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
230 m
600 West 7th Street
Seven Bar Lounge
160 m
555 W 7th St corner of 7th St and Grand Ave.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
250 m
600 Wilshire Blvd Suite 100
Perch
520 m
448 S Hill St
Pitchoun
300 m
545 S Olive St
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Los Angeles
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Broad
17 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring works by Jeff Koons and Yayoi Kusama, with free admission on select days.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
16 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its stunning architecture and world-class acoustics, regularly hosting performances.
LA Live
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment complex with theaters, restaurants, and live events, ideal for sports and concerts lovers.
California Plaza Amphitheater
11 minutes' walk
Open-air venue for cultural events and concerts, surrounded by gardens in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.
Hiking at Vista Hermosa Natural Park
23 minutes' drive
Urban park offering scenic trails, picnic areas, and city views, perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.
LA Fashion District
5 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring trendy boutiques and local markets, great for both fashion enthusiasts and explorers.
Guided Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions at nearby studios, ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore downtown on two wheels with rentals available nearby, a fun way to see the city at a leisurely pace.
Little Sister
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving vibrant Southeast Asian dishes; must-try is the grilled fish salad.
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
3 minutes' walk
Sushi restaurant known for its high-quality fish and omakase menu, offering a taste of authenticity.
So Long, Hi
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a funky vibe offering brunch favorites and inventive cocktails; reservations recommended.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
3 minutes' walk
Microbrewery featuring house-brewed beers and pub fare, perfect for casual dining in a laid-back setting.
LA Live
17 minutes' walk
Entertainment district with cinemas and venues hosting live music and sports events, vibrant nightlife for all ages.
The Grammy Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to music history with interactive exhibits and memorabilia, entertaining for families and music lovers.
Broadway Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic theatre presenting live performances; check for upcoming shows suitable for all audiences.
California Plaza Amphitheater
11 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and cultural events surrounded by gardens, offering an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)36 min
·
23.9
km
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)38 min
·
24.9
km
Train
7th St/Metro Center6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Pershing Square (LACMTA station)5 min
·
400 m
7th Street/Metro Center6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 529 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 562 reviews
#35 of 395 hotels in Los Angeles based on Tripadvisor
George
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.8/10
I had a mixed experience at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. The historic charm of the building and the spacious rooms were a highlight, along with the fantastic club facilities. However, I encountered several issues with service and cleanliness that left me frustrated during my stay.
Rooms
8.0
My room was modern and spacious, which I really appreciated. Although the bathroom was a bit smaller than I would have liked, the heavy drapes kept the street noise at bay, and I had a good night's sleep.
Service
6.0
The service was inconsistent. While some staff were friendly, I experienced several issues such as delays in room cleaning and difficulty in resolving billing problems. It felt like they were overwhelmed at times.
Location
8.0
I found the location quite convenient for public transportation, and it's close to many downtown attractions. I enjoyed taking walks in the historic area, surrounded by beautiful Art Deco buildings.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast had good options but was quite limited. The dining area itself had a lovely atmosphere, and everything was properly heated, though I wish there were more choices during the weekends.
Facilities
9.0
The athletic facilities are fantastic! From the Olympic-size pool to the boxing rooms and fitness equipment, it's a sports enthusiast's dream. I didn't get to use everything, but I admire the variety available.
Elijah
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.0/10
I recently stayed at the Los Angeles Athletic Club and found it to be a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome. However, I did encounter some issues with the room's outdated decor and higher-than-expected parking fees.
Rooms
7.0
The room had a traditional club look which I found appealing, yet it also felt a bit dated in terms of modern amenities. Some aspects, like the lighting and plugs, could use improvement.
Service
10.0
The service was genuinely pleasant. I was greeted warmly by staff who even remembered my name during my short stay.
Location
8.0
The location is central, making it easy to access various downtown attractions. However, I did feel the immediate surroundings had some sketchy areas.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed the breakfast buffet which was included in my stay. It offered hearty selections that were well-prepared.
Facilities
8.0
The Athletic Club itself is impressive, offering a range of activities, including a huge gym and a lovely pool. However, be mindful of parking costs if you're driving.
Camila
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.2/10
Staying at the Los Angeles Athletic Club was an absolute delight! The hotel's rich history and unique vibe set it apart from typical downtown LA stays. The modern room was just what I needed, though the bathroom was a tad smaller than I expected. A couple of minor issues with noise and billing popped up, but overall, the experience was well worth it.
Rooms
8.0
My room on the 11th floor was spacious and modern, featuring comfortable beds and quality furnishings. The bathroom was small, but it was okay for what I needed.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel welcome from the moment I checked in. Special shoutout to Raul and Gretchen for their help!
Location
9.0
Tucked away in the Jewelry District, the location was convenient for exploring downtown LA. I loved the historic architecture surrounding the hotel!
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was included and had plenty of hearty options to fuel my day. I also enjoyed dinner at Invention, which was quick and delicious!
Facilities
10.0
The Athletic Club facilities were impressive! I enjoyed access to the gym, indoor pool, and unique sports areas, making my stay even more special.
Scarlett
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.6/10
I had a fantastic stay at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. The historic charm blended beautifully with modern amenities, providing a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. The staff consistently delivered excellent service, but I did encounter some noise issues that detracted from the experience. Overall, the extensive athletic facilities and the inviting dining options made my visit nice.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and comfortable, featuring a lovely view of downtown. It provided all the essentials I needed, though the decor could use a bit of modernization.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. From helpful check-in staff to accommodating room service delivery, their attentiveness truly stood out.
Location
7.0
Nestled in downtown LA, the location offers easy access to public transport and nearby attractions. However, the street scene outside can feel a bit intimidating at times.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast buffet was good, providing a variety of options. I regret that I only dined at the restaurant on my last night; the food was lovely.
Facilities
9.0
The athletic facilities were great, including a fantastic pool and gym. Everything was well-maintained and readily accessible to guests.
Liam
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.2/10
My stay at the Los Angeles Athletic Club was quite the experience, with its unique historic charm and great facilities. The service was very nice, especially from Theresa and Melissa at the front desk, who went above and beyond to assist me. However, I did face some issues with parking and staff communication regarding amenities. Overall, it's definitely a place I'd return to, especially for its luxurious accommodations and rich history.
Rooms
10.0
I loved my Deluxe King Room, which was spacious and recently renovated. The high floor provided a stunning view of downtown LA, and the block-out curtains ensured a good night's sleep.
Service
10.0
The staff were consistently friendly and attentive, especially the front desk team who offered great support during my stay.
Location
9.0
Though I had a car, the location made it easy to explore downtown LA, with many shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were excellent, with hearty selections and properly heated food items at the on-site restaurants.
Facilities
10.0
The recreational facilities were unparalleled, including a gym, pool, and even a basketball court. They felt very upscale and well-maintained.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Los Angeles Athletic Club
What are the check-in and check-out times at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Los Angeles Athletic Club from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Los Angeles International Airport, approximately 24 minutes by car.
What fitness facilities are available at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
The hotel offers a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and volleyball courts.
Is there on-site dining at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
The hotel features several on-site dining options, including the moodily lit main dining room and the Famous Players bistro.
What is included in the breakfast offered at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Are there parking facilities available at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
Which popular attractions are close to Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Nearby attractions include Staples Center (2 km), The Broad Museum (1 km), and Walt Disney Concert Hall (1 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Staff members are fluent in English and Spanish.
What type of amenities are available in the rooms at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and laptop-compatible safes.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
Guests can engage in activities such as billiards, darts, and squash during their stay.
Is there a spa available at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and wellness packages.
What type of hotel experience can guests expect at Los Angeles Athletic Club?
The hotel offers a unique boutique experience in a historic private athletic club building.