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Where to stay in Downtown LA: arena nights, convention days

154 hotels sit within 2 miles of Downtown LA in our records. Here is how they compare on what we can check at the source: score, parking, the small print and how far everything is.

By The Journeyed LA desk · Published · Updated · 4 min read

Downtown Los AngelesPhoto: Basil D Soufi, CC BY-SA 3.0

The short answer

6 hotels from this guide, compared

The 6 hotels under "Where should I stay in Downtown Los Angeles?" in Los Angeles, in the order of the list below: parking, check-in, pets, class or award and facts verified. Checked October 4, 2026. Source: each hotel's own website; class and awards from the published lists. "Not stated" means the hotel's website does not say, never that the answer is no.
HotelParkingCheck-inPetsClass or awardFacts verified
1. Downtown LA Proper Hotelon site, price not stated3:00 PMallowed, $100 feeForbes Travel Guide Recommended (2026)42
2. Hotel Figueroapaid, price not stated4:00 PMallowed, $50 feenot stated27
3. The Delphi Downtown LA$50 per night3:00 PMallowed, $100 feenot stated23
4. The Lexmar - Dodger Stadium/hollywoodfree3:00 PMservice animals onlynot stated21
5. The Live Hotelon site, price not stated3:00 PMallowed, $35 feenot stated24
6. Hotel Per La, Autograph Collectionnot stated4:00 PMallowed, $125 feeUpper upscale29

Where should I stay in Downtown Los Angeles?

By the Journeyed Score, Downtown LA Proper Hotel, Hotel Figueroa and The Delphi Downtown LA are the highest scored of the 154 hotels within 2 miles of Downtown LA.

The Journeyed Score runs from 0 to 100, is built from sourced facts and distance with one published formula for every hotel, and never moves for payment. Source: Journeyed methodology, checked

Start here if you want the short list, then open any hotel for every detail we hold.

  1. Downtown LA Proper Hotel

    0.7 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 89.2 · Full profile

  2. Hotel Figueroa, Los AngelesPhoto: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Hotel Figueroa

    0.7 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 80.0 · Full profile

  3. The Delphi Downtown LA, Los AngelesPhoto: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0

    The Delphi Downtown LA

    0.3 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 79.9 · Detailed profile

  4. The Lexmar - Dodger Stadium/hollywood

    2.0 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 74.7 · Detailed profile

  5. The Live Hotel

    1.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 74.2 · Detailed profile

  6. Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

    0.2 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 70.4 · Detailed profile

Distances are straight-line miles from each hotel's map location (Overture Maps Places, checked ).

What is Downtown LA like for a hotel stay?

Crypto.com Arena, home of the Lakers and the Kings, opened in Downtown Los Angeles in 1999 as Staples Center. Source: Wikipedia: Crypto.com Arena, checked

The Los Angeles Convention Center, next to Crypto.com Arena, hosts the Los Angeles Auto Show and Anime Expo. Source: Wikipedia: Los Angeles Convention Center, checked

Our records hold 154 hotels within 2 miles of the center of Downtown LA. The nearest places we track are Crypto.com Arena (0.9 mi), Los Angeles Convention Center (1.0 mi) and Los Angeles Union Station (1.1 mi). Source: OpenStreetMap map point, checked

Is parking free at hotels in Downtown LA?

6 hotels near Downtown LA state a self-parking price: 2 of them list it as free, and the stated fees run from $35 to $50 a night.

Where valet is stated, it runs from $50 to $60 a night.

Driving in? This is the line to check before you book, and each price below links to the page the hotel states it on.

  1. My Sunshine Hotel

    1.1 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 64.7 · Growing profile

  2. The Lexmar - Dodger Stadium/hollywood

    2.0 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 74.7 · Detailed profile

  3. Hotel Clark

    0.2 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 70.4 · Detailed profile

  4. The Delphi Downtown LA, Los AngelesPhoto: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0

    The Delphi Downtown LA

    0.3 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 79.9 · Detailed profile

  5. The Audemar Hotel

    0.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 60.3 · Growing profile

  6. Kawada Hotel

    0.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 55.4 · Growing profile

Distances are straight-line miles from each hotel's map location (Overture Maps Places, checked ).

Do hotels near Downtown LA have free Wi-Fi?

16 of the 17 hotels near Downtown LA that state their Wi-Fi terms offer it free.

  1. Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

    0.2 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 70.4 · Detailed profile

  2. The Delphi Downtown LA, Los AngelesPhoto: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0

    The Delphi Downtown LA

    0.3 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 79.9 · Detailed profile

  3. Kawada Hotel

    0.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 55.4 · Growing profile

  4. The Wayfarer Downtown LA, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

    0.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 60.2 · Growing profile

  5. Hotel Figueroa, Los AngelesPhoto: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Hotel Figueroa

    0.7 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 80.0 · Full profile

Distances are straight-line miles from each hotel's map location (Overture Maps Places, checked ).

Do hotels near Downtown LA allow pets?

8 of the 15 hotels near Downtown LA that state a pet policy allow pets; the other 7 do not.

  1. Hotel Clark

    0.2 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 70.4 · Detailed profile

  2. Hotel Per La, Autograph Collection

    0.2 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 70.4 · Detailed profile

  3. The Delphi Downtown LA, Los AngelesPhoto: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0

    The Delphi Downtown LA

    0.3 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 79.9 · Detailed profile

  4. Vector Travel

    0.3 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 60.5 · Growing profile

  5. Kawada Hotel

    0.4 mi from Downtown LAJourneyed Score 55.4 · Growing profile

Distances are straight-line miles from each hotel's map location (Overture Maps Places, checked ).

How far is Downtown LA from Los Angeles International Airport, Santa Monica Pier and Hollywood?

In a straight line, Downtown LA is 11.5 miles from Los Angeles International Airport, 14.3 miles from Santa Monica Pier and 5.6 miles from Hollywood. Source: OpenStreetMap map point, checked

The closest places we track are Crypto.com Arena (0.9 mi), Los Angeles Convention Center (1.0 mi) and Los Angeles Union Station (1.1 mi). Source: OpenStreetMap map point, checked

Straight-line miles, not drive times: on a weekday afternoon the freeway decides the rest.

Straight-line miles between map points (OpenStreetMap map point for Downtown Los Angeles, checked ).

What else do people ask about hotels near Downtown LA?

Each question below has its own page: a ranked list, every fact with its source, and the date we last checked it.

How can I help rate the beds at hotels near Downtown LA?

Every hotel page here carries Every detail, rated: one plain statement per detail, such as "The mattresses are on the firm side", that travelers agree or disagree with. A rating appears once 5 people have voted, or starts from what the hotel itself states. Source: Journeyed methodology, checked

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  1. Downtown LA Proper Hotel

    Journeyed Score 89.2 · Full profile

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  2. Hotel Figueroa, Los AngelesPhoto: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Hotel Figueroa

    Journeyed Score 80.0 · Full profile

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  3. The Delphi Downtown LA, Los AngelesPhoto: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0

    The Delphi Downtown LA

    Journeyed Score 79.9 · Detailed profile

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How we know this

The Journeyed LA desk built this guide from the sources below. Every hotel fact links to the page that states it, with the date we checked it; places, distances and scores come from our own records and published method. No hotel paid to appear, and nothing here is a review.

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