The hype
Travelers love the aesthetic and the rooftop pool, but the noise levels and nickel-and-diming on fees sour the mood for many.
Kimpton Everly Hotel
$250-400/ noc
Zarezerwuj to, jeśli You want to sip cocktails with a view of the Hollywood Sign and don't mind a soundtrack of faint freeway hum.
Dlaczego ludzie to uwielbiają
- Killer views of the Hollywood Sign or DTLA skyline
- Social rooftop pool scene that feels exclusive but accessible
- Free daily wine hour (5-6pm) that actually encourages mingling
Szybki przegląd: A stylish, high-energy Hollywood basecamp that trades silence for vibes and charges you $75 to park your car.
Przejrzane przez @Dreva1: I spent the weekend here and the vibes were immaculate. From the complimentary champagne at check-in to the secret key left on my pillow for a free drink, every detail felt curated. The rooftop pool view of the Hollywood Sign is something you just have to see for yourself.
Goście, którzy tutaj przebywali, powiedzieli
Reality check
The 'half-glass' shower doors are a design failure that guarantees a flooded bathroom floor after every wash.
- You're here to party or socialize and plan to be out late
- You travel with a dog (no pet fees, very welcoming)
- You want to walk to the Pantages Theatre or Hollywood Walk of Fame
Czystość i Konserwacja
7.5
- Housekeeping: Generally reliable, but recent reviews mention missed spots and 'dusty' corners in closets.
- Bathroom hygiene: Grout is usually clean, but the shower floor often has water stains due to the poor drainage design.
- Maintenance: Some wear and tear visible on furniture (scuffs, dings) due to high guest turnover.
- Linens & towels: Towels are decent but not ultra-plush; linens are crisp Frette sheets.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells amazing (signature scent); rooms are generally fresh but can smell like cleaning chemicals.
Sleepability™
6UMIARKOWANIE
0-4GŁOŚNO
4-7.5UMIARKOWANIE
7.5-10CICHO
- 101 Freeway traffic (constant drone)
- Hallway noise from other guests
- Doors slamming
Zanim zarezerwujesz
Warto wiedzieć
- The 'Guest Amenity Fee' is mandatory and includes a welcome drink—make sure you claim it.
- There is no coffee maker in standard rooms; you have to go downstairs to Jane Q or ask for a kettle.
- The rooftop pool is small; get there by 10am on weekends if you want a lounger.
Co spakować
- High-quality earplugs (essential for freeway-facing rooms)
- A portable steamer (irons are provided but clunky)
- Swimsuit for the rooftop social scene
Room Genie
Najlepsze wybory
- City View rooms (higher floors) for less freeway noise
- Spa King rooms if you absolutely need a soaking tub
Pokoje do uniknięcia
- Hollywood Sign View rooms on lower floors (basically sleeping on the freeway shoulder)
- Rooms near the elevator (thin walls)
Room Request Genie – skopiuj i wklej
“I would love a City View room on a high floor (10+) to minimize the freeway noise. If possible, please avoid rooms directly adjacent to the elevator banks.”
FAQ i ukryte porady
Wszystko, co naprawdę chcesz wiedzieć, zanim zarezerwujesz.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the rooftop pool is heated and open year-round, though it's more for dipping and sipping than swimming laps.
Can I walk to the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
Yes, it's a 5-minute walk to Hollywood & Vine, but the immediate block under the freeway can feel a bit gritty at night.
Is parking really that expensive?
Yes, valet is the only on-site option and costs ~$75/night. There are public lots nearby (like at Argyle/Yucca) for half the price if you don't mind walking.
Do they allow pets?
Yes, Kimpton is famous for this. No fees, no size limits. If your pet fits through the door, they are welcome.
Is breakfast free?
No, unless you have a specific package or high-tier IHG status. Otherwise, expect to pay $20-30 at Jane Q.
What is the 'Social Password'?
It's a secret phrase you say at check-in for a free perk (like parking or a drink). For Winter 2025/26, try saying 'The Life of a Kimpton Guest'.
Porady dla wtajemniczonych
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Mention the 'Social Password' at check-in (currently 'The Life of a Kimpton Guest') for a potential free upgrade or perk.
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You can borrow a bike for free to explore the neighborhood—just ask the front desk.
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The 'Ever Bar' has a happy hour that locals actually go to; it's a great way to save on pricey cocktails.
5 rzeczy, które warto wiedzieć przed wyjazdem
💡The 'Hollywood Sign View' is cool for 5 minutes, but the freeway noise lasts all night.
💡The shower design is flawed; water splashes everywhere because the glass only covers half the stall.
💡You might spot a celebrity, but they are likely just passing through the lobby to the private event space.
💡The elevators can be painfully slow during morning rush hour.
💡The 'Guest Amenity Fee' includes a credit for a 'Written Hand' martini—don't forget to use it.
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