Petit Ermitage

8822 Cynthia St, West Hollywood, CA 90069, Los Angeles County, United States

4-star hotel

Guest rating: 4.4 / 5

Overview

Petit Ermitage is a 4-star, Moroccan-inspired all-suite hotel in West Hollywood, located at 8822 Cynthia St. The property emphasizes a boutique, art-forward atmosphere, with original art and antiques incorporated throughout the suite experience. Public guest ratings average 4.4/5 from 756 reviews.

Suites

All accommodations are suites with vividly painted walls and a distinctive, eclectic décor style featuring antiques and original art. Standard in-suite features include free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, fireplaces, and wet bars or kitchenettes. Some upgraded suites add separate sitting areas, balconies, and/or full kitchens.

Dining & In-Suite Services

On-site options include a Mediterranean-themed restaurant with cabana dining and a bohemian bar, both part of the guest-only rooftop experience. In-suite dining is available, and in-room spa treatments can be arranged for a fee. Amenities are not otherwise documented beyond what is provided in the source summary.

Rooftop & Recreation

Rooftop amenities for guests include a heated saltwater pool and space for movie nights on a deck with a fireplace. The hotel also features a hummingbird sanctuary/garden and an on-site gym. Parking is available.

Location & Nearby Highlights

From this West Hollywood base, major Los Angeles attractions are within easy reach, including The Grove (about 3.0 km), Los Angeles County Museum of Art (about 3.4 km), and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (about 3.4 km). Hollywood attractions such as TCL Chinese Theatre (about 4.3 km), the Hollywood Walk of Fame (about 5.3 km), and the Hollywood Bowl (about 5.0 km) are also nearby. Farther afield are Universal Studios Hollywood (about 6.2 km), The Getty (about 8.3 km), Griffith Observatory (about 8.4 km), and Santa Monica Pier (about 13.7 km).

Best for

Petit Ermitage suits couples and leisure travelers who want a boutique, art-filled all-suite stay with a distinctly Moroccan-inspired look and feel. It’s also a strong fit for travelers who plan to spend time on-property, thanks to the guest-only rooftop with heated saltwater pool, bar/restaurant, and movie nights by a fireplace. Its West Hollywood location is convenient for mixing museums (LACMA and the Academy Museum) with Hollywood landmarks (Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Bowl).

Travel tips

Plan at least one evening on-site: the rooftop setup combines dining, drinks, and movie nights around a deck fireplace, and access is guest-only. If you’re doing a museum-heavy day, LACMA, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and the Petersen Automotive Museum cluster within roughly 3.4–3.5 km of the hotel. For bigger-ticket outings like Universal Studios Hollywood (~6.2 km) or Santa Monica Pier (~13.7 km), allow extra time for Los Angeles traffic patterns.

What guests say

Reviews frequently highlight the hotel’s distinctive, cozy suite atmosphere and standout décor, describing it as a comfortable, character-rich getaway. Many guests also call out strong service experiences and praise the food and drinks as a value. Negative feedback, when it appears, focuses on inconsistent front-desk interactions, an older or dated feel in parts of the property, and occasional concerns about room cleanliness. Overall sentiment skews positive, with the ambience and rooftop-oriented experience often central to guest satisfaction.

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