Twin Room Two Twin Beds
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Los Angeles · California
Kawada Hotel
A straightforward, well-run 3-star hotel in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, favored for its comfort, service, and unbeatable location.
- Comfort rated 9.1 by guests
- Staff service rated 8.3
- Central downtown LA location
7.7
Very good
1016 reviews
Booking.com 7.7 · 1016 reviews
About
Kawada Hotel
Kawada Hotel sits on South Hill Street in downtown Los Angeles, putting you within walking distance of landmarks like the Japanese American National Museum and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The hotel keeps things simple but comfortable, with air-conditioned rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and a lift.
Guests consistently praise the bed comfort and the quiet, despite the central setting. The hotel offers practical amenities such as in-room fridges and microwaves, a restaurant and bar, valet parking, and services like laundry and dry cleaning. It's a no-frills choice that focuses on the essentials done well.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Exceptionally comfortable beds — Guests frequently mention the comfortable mattresses, and the hotel's Comfort rating is a standout 9.1 across all categories.
- Attentive and friendly staff — The staff earns consistent praise for being courteous, helpful, and quick to respond, reflected in an 8.3 staff rating.
- Prime downtown LA location — Within easy reach of key sights like Disney Hall, Grand Central Market, and the Red Line metro, and described as quiet despite the central setting.
- Rooms come with practical kitchenettes — Many rooms include a mini fridge and microwave, a convenience guests appreciate for longer stays or simple meals.
- Clean and well-maintained property — Guests repeatedly call the rooms clean and the hotel well-kept.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic facilities — The Facilities rating is 6.7, the lowest at the hotel, suggesting limited on-site extras beyond the essentials.
- Dining options may be limited — Dining scores 7.6, below the hotel's top categories, and reviews rarely mention the restaurant or bar.
- No pets allowed — The hotel's policy is strict on this, so travelers with pets will need to look elsewhere.
- Check-in window is fixed — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 23:59, which could be inconvenient for very early or very late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Snack bar
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Happy hour
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 1,016 reviews
Booking.com · 7.7 · 1016 reviews
7.7Verified guest“Great stay, everything was spot on. The wheelchair-accessible room had AC, a microwave, and a very comfortable mattress, which I really appreciated. The location was convenient, about a 10-15 minute walk from a beautifully restored historic library.”
7.7Verified guest“The room came with a mini fridge and microwave.”
7.7Verified guest“Perfect location for exploring a modern art museum on foot. My standard queen room felt fresh and had a mini fridge and microwave.”
7.7Verified guest“Solid and excellent location in a quiet area near a central market and an art gallery. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, the bathroom clean, and the room had a fridge, microwave, and AC. Check-in was quick and the service good.”
7.7Verified guest“Great access to the Red Line metro and bus stops, and very close to Grand Central Market. Rooms were very affordable and the large shower area was a highlight. The hotel was quiet.”
7.7Verified guest“Pleasant service and a convenient location.”
04 — Location
Getting around Los Angeles
The property sits in Los Angeles.
Cultural Landmarks: About a 5-minute drive from the Japanese American National Museum, and within walking distance of the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The area around the hotel is noted as quiet, yet central.
Food & Markets: Grand Central Market is a short walk away, offering a wide range of food stalls. A local market is also mentioned by guests as being nearby.
Getting Around: The Red Line Metro and several Metro bus stops are convenient, making it easy to explore wider Los Angeles without a car. The hotel is also positioned for easy access to other parts of the city.
200 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, 90012, United States
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 116 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kawada Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Kawada Hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers parking, including valet parking.
Are pets allowed at Kawada Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, and a shower. Many guests note that standard rooms also have a mini fridge and microwave.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, as well as a snack bar and vending machines.
The bottom line
Kawada Hotel delivers solid comfort, a genuinely friendly staff, and a location that puts downtown LA within easy reach — all at a price that makes sense. The limited facilities and set check-in window won't suit everyone, but for a clean, quiet, and comfortable base, it's hard to beat for the money.
7.7A dependable downtown pick for comfort seekers on a budget.
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