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Travelers planning evenings around West Hollywood's restaurants and entertainment will appreciate a Sunset Strip base between Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

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A long association with rock musicians gives this Sunset Strip address a sense of place beyond its contemporary guestrooms and city views.

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Compare rooms with a separate sunroom when you want a desk and sitting space beside full-height windows overlooking the Sunset Strip.

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Check The Comedy Store's program before arrival; its nearby Sunset Strip location makes a comedy evening practical without a cross-city transfer.

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Andaz West Hollywood

Andaz West Hollywood is one of the few Los Angeles hotels where the address is part of the story. The hotel stands at 8401 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip, between West Hollywood nightlife, Beverly Hills shopping, Hollywood history, and the wider Los Angeles dining scene. It is a modern Andaz hotel now, but it still carries the memory of the old Riot House era. That gives the stay more character than a standard Sunset Boulevard hotel. 

The property has 239 rooms, including 20 suites, in a 14-story building with wide views over West Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, downtown Los Angeles, and the Strip. Its best features are simple to understand: central West Hollywood location, large rooms, rooftop pool, Riot House Restaurant and Bar, and quick access to restaurants, music venues, clubs, galleries, studios, and shopping. 

This is not a quiet resort. It is an urban Los Angeles hotel for travelers who want Sunset Strip energy nearby, but still want a polished room and a rooftop place to pause. It works for couples, music and nightlife trips, entertainment business, short Los Angeles stays, and guests who want a base between Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood. 

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Hotel Style

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Leisure

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Experiences

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  • City Vibe City Vibe

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
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Rooms & Suites at Andaz West Hollywood

Andaz Room
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Andaz Room

277 sqft
From 407 USD

Modern furniture and natural light shape the room, with a large desk for work. The king layout has extra seating beside the sleeping area. In...

Hollywood Hills View Room
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Hollywood Hills View Room

277 sqft
From 418 USD

The large desk faces out towards the Hollywood Hills, giving the room a view from its work area. Bold colours bring character to the modern...

Sunset Boulevard View Room
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Sunset Boulevard View Room

342 sqft
From 445 USD

A glass-enclosed sunroom puts a desk and sitting area beside the tall windows. A chaise longue and loveseat give the room places to sit away...

Rockstar Room
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Rockstar Room

334 sqft
From 504 USD

Full-height windows look out onto the Sunset Strip, with bespoke details inside giving the room a music theme. The design draws on the hotel's Riot...

Andaz Suite
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Andaz Suite

800 sqft
From 577 USD

A living area apart from the bedroom gives the suite a place for conversation and meals. The king layout includes a dining table and a...

City View Suite
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City View Suite

800 sqft
From 658 USD

A separate sunroom joins the living area, with wide windows looking across the Los Angeles skyline and Sunset Strip. The view stretches over the city...

Presidential Suite
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Presidential Suite

800 sqft
From 1’009 USD

Bold patterns and artwork give the suite its style. Jonathan Adler furnished it with pieces from his Modern American Glamour collection. An upholstered bed stands...

Penthouse Suite
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Penthouse Suite

1,400 sqft
From 1’970 USD

Full-height windows look towards the Hollywood Hills, with a private balcony extending the suite outdoors. Inside, the bedroom is separate from the living and dining...

2 Bedroom Panorama Suite
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2 Bedroom Panorama Suite

1,700 sqft
From 2’474 USD

A kitchen serves the separate dining and living areas, with two full bathrooms and a guest toilet for the suite. The furnished balcony adds a...

 
The Sunset Strip location is the main reason to book. From the hotel, guests can reach famous venues, restaurants, bars, comedy clubs, and nightlife addresses without treating every evening like a cross-city transfer. Beverly Hills is close. Hollywood is nearby. Melrose, Fairfax, design showrooms, galleries, and studio areas are also practical by car.
 
Los Angeles can be difficult when the hotel is in the wrong neighborhood for the trip. Andaz West Hollywood works best when the itinerary is focused on West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, dining, music, shopping, or meetings on the west side. Guests planning beach days or downtown-heavy schedules may prefer a different base. Guests who want Sunset Boulevard access will understand the value immediately.
 
The area is lively, especially at night. That is part of the appeal. The hotel gives guests a comfortable place above the Strip, with enough polish to feel calm when they return, but enough local edge to avoid feeling detached from the neighborhood.
 

 
The rooms at Andaz West Hollywood are generous by Los Angeles boutique-hotel standards. Many have large windows and strong views, which can change the feel of the stay. Hillside rooms look toward the Hollywood Hills. Other rooms look across Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, or toward downtown. The best categories use the building's height well.
 
Standard rooms are useful for short stays and travelers who value location. View rooms are worth considering because the hotel is built for outlook. Suites add more room to relax, work, or entertain before going out. The Andaz Suite categories are especially relevant for guests who want a more residential stay, with separate living space and better proportions.
 
The design is modern and relaxed rather than formal. It nods to the hotel's music history without turning the room into a theme. That restraint matters. The best version of Andaz West Hollywood is not nostalgia. It is a comfortable, current hotel that knows where it is.
 

 
The rooftop pool is the hotel's clearest leisure feature. Set high above West Hollywood, it gives guests sun, views, loungers, cabanas, and a sense of escape from Sunset Boulevard without leaving the building. In Los Angeles, rooftop space matters. It gives the stay a daytime center and a reason to slow down between meetings, shopping, or evening plans.
 
The pool deck looks across the city and the hills. It works for a morning swim, a quiet hour with a book, or a drink before heading out. It is not a sprawling resort pool, but it is one of the hotel's defining assets. Guests booking Andaz West Hollywood should plan to use it.
 
The pool bar adds cocktails, light food, and a relaxed social mood. That makes the rooftop useful beyond swimming. It becomes part of the hotel's rhythm: breakfast or meetings below, the city outside, then rooftop time before dinner.
 

 
Riot House Restaurant and Bar gives the hotel a dining room that connects directly to its history. The name references the building's earlier rock-and-roll reputation, but the current restaurant is more polished than wild. It serves market-fresh California cuisine, cocktails, breakfast, lunch, and social meals in a setting that fits the Sunset Strip.
 
The restaurant is useful because West Hollywood has many dining options, but guests still need a good in-house anchor. Riot House works before a night out, after arrival, for a casual business meal, or when guests want to stay close to the hotel. It has enough personality to feel local, but it is easy to use.
 
For travelers with busy Los Angeles schedules, A reliable restaurant and bar can save time without making the stay feel generic. It also gives the hotel a social heart beyond the rooftop.
 

 
Andaz West Hollywood offers more than 10,000 square feet of flexible event space. The rooftop, ballroom areas, meeting rooms, and social spaces can support corporate gatherings, entertainment events, private dinners, and celebrations. The location helps because guests can connect an event with West Hollywood nightlife, restaurants, and nearby studios.
 
The event spaces have the advantage of views and address recognition. A meeting here feels different from a generic business hotel. It can still function smoothly, but the Sunset Strip setting gives it a stronger memory. For weddings or social gatherings, the rooftop and views are especially useful.
 
Business travelers also benefit from the same setup. The hotel is practical for entertainment industry meetings, agency visits, media trips, and Los Angeles work that sits between Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood.
 

 
Andaz West Hollywood is best for travelers looking for a luxury hotel on the Sunset Strip with city views, large rooms, a rooftop pool, Riot House Restaurant, and easy access to West Hollywood nightlife and dining. It is also a strong choice for guests who want Beverly Hills and Hollywood within easy reach.
 
Book it for a West Hollywood weekend, an entertainment-industry trip, a Sunset Strip stay, or a Los Angeles base with more character than a standard business hotel. The hotel combines 239 rooms and suites, rooftop pool life, Riot House dining, event space, and a location that makes the Strip part of the experience without letting it overwhelm the stay.

Why we love this hotel

Why we love this hotel

The rooftop pool brings Hollywood Hills and Sunset Strip views into your downtime, giving a city stay an outdoor place to pause.

Riot House Restaurant pairs an open-kitchen setting with seasonal California cooking, giving you an informal dining option within the hotel.

Riot House Market's grab-and-go food and vegetarian options make it useful for lighter meals when your Los Angeles plans leave little time.

Location of Andaz West Hollywood - a concept by Hyatt

8401 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, United States

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What to Know About Andaz West Hollywood

What makes Andaz West Hollywood special?

Andaz West Hollywood is a modern Sunset Strip hotel with a famous rock-and-roll past and strong Los Angeles views. Travelers choose it for 239 rooms, Riot House dining, a rooftop pool bar, Hollywood Hills views, and easy West Hollywood nightlife.

How many rooms does Andaz West Hollywood have?

Andaz West Hollywood has 239 rooms and suites on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. Many rooms frame views of the Sunset Strip, Hollywood Hills, or the wider Los Angeles skyline.

Where is Andaz West Hollywood located?

Andaz West Hollywood is at 8401 Sunset Boulevard, in the heart of the Sunset Strip. The location works well for music venues, comedy clubs, restaurants, nightlife, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and design-focused shopping nearby.

Is Andaz West Hollywood good for a first Los Angeles trip?

Yes, it can work well for travelers who want a lively base between Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood. Guests should expect an urban stay with nightlife energy, rooftop views, and car or rideshare access to wider Los Angeles.

What is the history of Andaz West Hollywood?

The hotel was once known as the Continental House and later earned the nickname Riot House. Its Sunset Strip history is closely tied to 1970s rock culture, touring bands, music venues, and Los Angeles nightlife.

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