The Standard Downtown LA vs The Hollywood Roosevelt
Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Hollywood Roosevelt ranks significantly higher than The Standard Downtown. The Hollywood Roosevelt is ranked #3 in Los Angeles with recommendations from 20 reviewers like goop, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
The Standard Downtown LA
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550 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
From $220 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"An affordable bastion of cool aimed at the business traveler, the Standard is nothing if not amusing."
Fodor's
"Built in 1955 as Standard Oil's company's headquarters, the building was completely revamped under the sharp eye of owner André Balazs, giving it a sleeky, cutting-edge feel."
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Insight Guides
"One of the hippest places is the poolside bar on the roof."
Jetsetter
"Downtown LA’s original party palace with a retro-style diner, killer pool scene and high-design rooms."
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Be sure to locate the complimentary ear plugs before bed as the rooftop party goes on until the wee hours.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The poolside view is still hard to beat, the design is still striking, and the prices can dip way low."
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The Hollywood Roosevelt
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7000 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 90028
From $149 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The nightlife scene has cooled; while Teddy's is still filled with young Hollywood starlets, the Tropicana has quieted into a romantic, relaxed place for drinks."
Fodor's
"Think hip bachelor pad when considering the Roosevelt."
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Insight Guides
"Legendary landmark hotel with lots of Art Deco trimmings, but its palm-shaded pool and sleek steakhouse make this a modern-day, happening scene."
Oyster
Upscale
"A terrific casual restaurant is open 24 hours, and service is surprisingly good."
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DK Eyewitness
"A stone’s throw away from Hollywood and Highland is this famous Hollywood hotel."