The Wayfarer Downtown LA, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
813 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90017, Los Angeles, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.7 / 5
Overview
The Wayfarer Downtown LA, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a 4-star, trendy property in an elegant Downtown Los Angeles building at 813 Flower St. It’s positioned a block from a metro station and is geared toward travelers who want a social, design-forward stay near major DTLA venues. Public guest sentiment sits at 3.7/5 from 1,019 reviews.
Rooms & Dorms
Accommodations include hip, contemporary mixed-gender dorms with bunk beds, lockers, en suite bathrooms, Wi‑Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Private rooms add features such as minibars, sitting areas, and in some cases city views. In-room convenience amenities listed include a microwave (and some units are described as having a mini fridge).
On-site Spaces
A rooftop terrace includes a bar and a fire pit, creating a focal point for evening hangouts. The hotel also has a communal kitchen, a cafe/co-working space, and a cocktail lounge with a Victorian-inspired vibe. Breakfast is available.
Amenities
Property basics include free Wi‑Fi and elevator access. The hotel is listed with kitchen facilities and a microwave, supporting longer stays or simple in-room meals. Social and work-friendly common areas (cafe/co-working space) complement the setup.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The hotel is walkable to Downtown attractions: Crypto.com Arena is about 759 m away, and cultural stops like The Broad (1,267 m), Walt Disney Concert Hall (1,352 m), The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1,155 m), and Grand Central Market (1,151 m) are close by. Dodger Stadium is around 3,529 m away, while farther excursions include Griffith Observatory (8,724 m), the Hollywood Walk of Fame (8,765 m), TCL Chinese Theatre (9,582 m), the Hollywood Bowl (10,220 m), the Hollywood Sign (11,172 m), and Universal Studios Hollywood (13,137 m).
Best for
Best for travelers who want Downtown LA walkability and quick transit access, with Crypto.com Arena under 1 km away and multiple major museums and markets roughly 1.1–1.4 km away. It also suits social or solo travelers thanks to mixed-gender dorm options and lounge-style spaces like the rooftop bar/fire pit and cocktail lounge. Guests looking for simple self-serve meal flexibility may appreciate the communal kitchen plus in-room microwave availability.
Travel tips
If you’re sensitive to city noise, request a higher-floor room and consider that rooms facing Flower Street may be louder. The hotel is a block from a metro station, which can be useful for reaching farther sights like Hollywood, Universal Studios, and Griffith Park without driving. With Grand Central Market and the major DTLA museum cluster about a 15-minute walk away, plan time to explore on foot.
What guests say
Reviews frequently highlight standout service, especially from front desk staff, and many guests feel the location and nightly rate offer good value. Positive comments also point to appealing rooms and an overall charming atmosphere that brings repeat visits. Recurring drawbacks include occasional odor issues in rooms and noise for rooms facing Flower Street, though the hotel is noted for providing earplugs. Some guests also mention slower service in the bar/restaurant areas despite friendly staff.
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