Los Angeles, CA.

Wilshire Grand Hotel

Rates from $99

The Open View

The Wilshire Grand Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, is a 3-and-one-half star inexpensive hotel. Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "hard", "comfortable", and "great". What travelers said they loved: "the location" and "the room". The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including Water Grill , Patina , and Philippe The Original . Also nearby: The Los Angeles Theater , Department of Water and Power Building , and University of Southern California, Hertha and Walter Klinger Gallery . Other local places to consider are Luxe Hotel Bel-Air / Sunset Blvd and The Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel.

User Reviews of Wilshire Grand Hotel

Yelp.com Review - by Tatyana K.

1.0 of 5 stars. I finally realized what this hotel room is reminding me of - a cruiseship cabin! The bathroom is dead on, with the toilet almost under the sink and no counter space at all. I got the executive double...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John P.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not great but definitely underwhelming. Staff was nice which is always a plus. Room was on exec floor so I didn't feel like I was in a closet. Only complaints were that two mornings in a row the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Carina F.

3.0 of 5 stars. I agree with others- I was expecting something grand. Or at least somewhat impressive. All valet parking but that's typical for Downtown LA. Lobby is boring - I only noticed one nice flower...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Patricia U.

3.0 of 5 stars. Yes, the address is Wilshire but "Grand" might be pushing it. It's not a bad hotel it's just not "Grand". The location is good, the staff is friendly but the room I'm in is very small, the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by RONALD W.

4.0 of 5 stars. 4 stars because it is a bargain, not because it is fancy. 80s kind of look but the rooms are huge (I have two bathrooms in my double), outlets plentiful, wireless fast, cushy towels, first class...
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Stayed a night here. The lobby is very nice. $30 for a night of valet parking. Ouch.No vending machines except in the garage. $2 for a soda.. reasonable.The room looked like a 5 star room from the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by raul z.

1.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those hotels that needs another major renovation... The staff is nice, specially the concierge desk personnel. The front desk staff is nice, depending who you talk to or get to take...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melanie V.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really like this hotel. Maybe I'm a little biased or spoiled because both times I've stayed here it has been on a business trip and I've been on the executive level. This means that if you are in a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Misti L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Holy crap. Grand? Maybe in '86 when they last brought out a swatch book. The rooms are silly. The beadspreads-yes, they still have them are really circa '86. The wood is even that blonde painted...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin K.

2.0 of 5 stars. I agree that the staff here is great. Friendly, courteous, efficient, accommodating. But jeez, the rooms! Everything needs an extreme makeover here. The furniture in my room looked like something out...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by elaine t.

3.0 of 5 stars. I agree with Linnea B. that this hotel is "overpriced and underwhelming". I was here for a friend's wedding about a month ago. The lobby seemed old and very empty. The bar upstairs felt like a high...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick H.

1.0 of 5 stars. OMFG. Rooms are small and outdated. Air conditioning/heater would not shut off, pillows were way to soft, tiny bathrooms with almost no water pressure in the shower. EXPENSIVE gift/snack shop. Staff...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Johnny S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not a bad value hotel. Don't expect too much though. Its in Downtown and theres nothing at all to do Downtown. But if you need a crash pad, this place will do. Note: For those of you unfamiliar with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Bill M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I just checked into the hotel today for a week-long convention. My initial take on the place is based on customer service, excellent customer service. I had my plans changed that resulted in an...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I took my boyfriend to LA for his birthday and we stayed at this hotel. The hotel has a nice location because it is close to the freeway. However, parking is inordinately expensive so it is not a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sophia C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I stayed in this hotel in October 2006. I was going to a concert and need a place nearby to stay. The lobby was very nice and was able to get around easier despite the fact that they were sitcom...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brad H.

1.0 of 5 stars. I've been wanting to try a restaurant with a good breakfast, so one morning before going to the convention center we stopped by the City Grill for the buffet .At $18.75 it was not worth it. I repeat...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kristy e.

4.0 of 5 stars. I stayed here for one night with some friends for a birthday weekend...It was only $108 bucks for the night! And it's not a bad hotel at all. The rooms are kinda small, but who cares, it got the job...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mae C.

3.0 of 5 stars. The whole time I was here, I kept thinking, "Why didn't my boss just choose the Sheraton up the street?" Meh. The Wilshire Grand was decent, but an overall disappointment having had the benefit of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Linnea B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Overpriced for an underwhelming experience! I stayed here because it was one of two convention hotels for the event I was attending. I chose the wrong one evidently! The rooms are run down and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Patricia S.

2.0 of 5 stars. I stayed here over the weekend with my family to attend a wedding.For almost $200 a night, this hotel is over priced.Walking to our room,the decor was dated and run down.There were old paintings...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Vik S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Best place to chill after, or in between, work. The staff is extremely friendly and the drinks are excellent. People usually complain about the drink prices, but I can careless, as long as I get...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Joie P.

2.0 of 5 stars. Went to Point Moorea the other night and the most positive thing that I can say about it was the few people I met there. They were lovely. It baffles to know that a below mediocre venue can be the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Oliver S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Three stars for price and location.Everything else about this hotel blew.The only reason the location bennefited me was because I was spending alot of time at Level(3)'s datacenter across the street....
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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Stay Away!!!!!

Rooms are smaller than most places. Stains on the carpet and chairs. Sheets did not cover the bed. Bed was lumpy. The room stunk of deodorizer after the daily cleaning. I could understand every word of the...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Of of my favorite hotels in LA. And quite the bargain if you know where to shop for deals. Used to get fantastic rates on hotelwiz.com but I don't know if that is still the case. Rooms are decent....
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kevin P.

3.0 of 5 stars. Wilshire Grand is a pretty cheap place to stay for where it's located. The hotel is pretty old though. The rooms are OK but the beds aren't very comfortable.Point Moorea is OK but nothing to rave...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2007
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Nothing Grand About the Wilshire Grand (Except the Prices)

My party tried to go to the Korean barbecue in the Grand for New Year's eve. We got our reservation with no problem, but that was about the only thing that the Grand was able to do right. The website indicates...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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Gorgeous Hotel

We entered this hotel and was in awe of the beauty and size of this property. Valet was efficient and fast. We stopped by the lounge to have a cocktail and the lounge and staff was very friendly. We had plans...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe F.

2.0 of 5 stars. I've stayed in worse but would not choose to again. In a word "dated", think 70's asian design and surroundings. Although this is a location central to most everything in downtown LA, the place is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Fishbits X.

4.0 of 5 stars. Point Moorea is the coolest bar in LA. At least.. cool, with no pretentiousness. They used to have the most amazing bar manager I have ever known. Oh wait I used to work there. Haha... just a fine...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Brad F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Host of the Miss Universe 2006, Superb restaurants, entrance on two sides, great proximity to most places downtown. Deluxe rooms can have great city views or courtyard/pool views with 5 large windows...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah B.

3.0 of 5 stars. This hotel is OLD. The lobby is in decent shape but the rooms are falling apart. I was lucky to be upgraded to a Junior Suite by way of a comment about how I always get a room with a terrible view. My...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie B.

5.0 of 5 stars. A couple of years ago I went on tour to L.A. with my friend's band Fojimoto. After a night of heavy drinking, we visited the Wilshire Grand Hotel restaurant. The booths were old and cozy and we were...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2005
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Center of It All!

Great service great door men, great price! Hotel has 4 award winning restaurants and bar so you really don't even have to go out if you want too.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2002
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TravelPost.com

I would like the price to be less.
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Yahoo! Travel

Upon entering the Wilshire Grand, you are immediately under the impression that this is an elaborate hotel. Service was excellent. Once exiting the elevator, on the 8th floor, I felt like I was...
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Yahoo! Travel

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Hotels.com

The Wilshire Grand is an exclusive downtown hotel located at Wilshire and Figueroa Street, four blocks from the Convention Center. Guests will find that the amenities are as grand as the surroundings and...
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Yahoo! Travel

This hotel was great. Very imaculate, the room was big and spacious. The location was close to a mall (in which I loved the shopping). People were very nice aswell. I do have to admit though that...
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ThisisTravel

Well-equipped convenient central business-orientated option.
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Fodor's

Wedged in among the other high-rises at the start of Wilshire Boulevard, the 16-story Wilshire Grand Hotel is just two blocks from the Staples Center and the convention center. Independently operated, the...
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Yahoo! Travel

Stayed 02/12 to 02/14, 2005 Really enjoyed my stay at the Wilshire Grand. The room was spotless, the bed comfortable, no intrusive noises, good choice of channels on the tv, free wireless internet...
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Travelocity

This hotel was very nice and clean. I was very impressed. With some work it has the potential to be a four star. The inside of the hotel looks basic but I bet back in the hey day it was probably a four star...
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Orbitz

The Wilshire Grand Los Angeles is just twenty minutes from the Los Angeles international airport and provides 900 of the most spacious, well-appointed guest rooms conveniently located in the heart of downtown...
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