The Charlie West Hollywood Hotel Los Angeles, Los Angeles - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

819 N Sweetzer Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 90069

The Charlie West Hollywood, a 4-star historically designated hotel previously owned by Charlie Chaplin, features English Tudor-style bungalows in West Hollywood's furniture and decor district. The 1924 property showcases storybook architecture with iron gates, English garden landscaping, and a large communal deck for all-day relaxation.

Celebrity-Named Luxury Suites

Each spacious suite at The Charlie West Hollywood is named after a Hollywood star who once resided there. The luxurious suites come with fully equipped modern kitchens, private patios, and weekly fresh flowers. Rooms feature premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and dining spaces.

Complete Kitchen Amenities

All suites include fully-equipped kitchens with refrigerators, ovens, stoves, dishwashers, and complete cookware. Each kitchen features a dining table and bar area.

Outdoor Leisure Spaces

The property offers a rooftop terrace, firepit, and garden areas. A shared courtyard includes fountains, while the sun deck provides lounge chairs and comfortable seating.

Central WeHo Location

The Charlie Hotel lies between Melrose Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard, 20 miles from Los Angeles International Airport. Notable landmarks within 3 miles include Sunset Boulevard, Chateau Marmont, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Duplex Suite

Max:

3 persons

84 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior One-Bedroom King Room

Max:

2 persons

65 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Bungalow

Max:

2 persons

121 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Los Angeles2000 ft

Airports

Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 11.4 mi

Los Angeles International (LAX) 11.9 mi

Train

Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station) 4.8 mi

Metro stations

Hollywood/Highland 2.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 42 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

819 N Sweetzer Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 90069

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819 N Sweetzer Ave, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 90069

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Melrose Avenue

2300 ft

Amusement & Theme Parks

Universal Studios Hollywood

3.7 mi

8439 W Sunset Blvd

Hacienda Arms Apartments

4500 ft

Doheny Drive to Vine Street Beverly Hills and Hollywood

Sunset Boulevard

1.4 mi

Mall

Beverly Center

1.2 mi

Museums

Los Angeles County Museum Of Art

1.7 mi

Museums

The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum

1.8 mi

6060 Wilshire Blvd

Petersen Automotive Museum

1.7 mi

Hollywood Blvd at Vine St

Hollywood Walk of Fame

2.3 mi

8218 W Sunset Blvd

Rocky and Bullwinkle Statue

1.6 mi

8221 W Sunset Blvd

Chateau Marmont

4500 ft

The 8600 Block of Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Plaza

3800 ft

Market

The Original Farmers Market

1.5 mi

Museums

Pacific Design Center

4100 ft

9040 W Sunset Blvd

Sunset Strip

1.4 mi

1635 Woods Dr

Stahl House

1.0 mi

Museums

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust

1.6 mi

Night club

Nightingale Plaza

2200 ft

Shopping Area

The Grove

1.7 mi

Market

Melrose Place Farmers Market

2300 ft

Museums

Zimmer Children's Museum

1.5 mi

Gym

24 Hour Fitness

2700 ft

Gym

West Hollywood

3000 ft

Fairfax Avenue

Fairfax District

4300 ft

Libraries

West Hollywood Library

4400 ft

6767 Hollywood Blvd

The Hollywood Museum

2.1 mi

Nearby

North Sweetzer Ave.

Mansion owned by Johnny Depp

1500 ft

Parks

Plummer Park

1800 ft

835 N Kings Rd

MAK Center for Art and Architecture -- Schindler House

1500 ft

Gallery

Schindler House and Studio

600 ft

Restaurants

Duff's Cakemix

1000 ft

8302 Melrose Ave

Sweet Lady Jane

1600 ft

8360 Melrose Ave

Hamburger Mary's

1700 ft

8288 Santa Monica Blvd

Mauro's Cafe & Ristorante

2200 ft

8112 Melrose Ave

Pura Vita

2000 ft

8274 Santa Monica Blvd

Vito's Pizza

2500 ft

846 North La Cienega Boulevard

Taste on Melrose

2600 ft

8454 Melrose Avenue

Joey's Cafe

1800 ft

8301 Santa Monica Blvd

Hugo's

2500 ft

8401 Santa Monica Blvd

Beach Nation

1900 ft

8289 Santa Monica Boulevard

Basix Cafe

2200 ft

8333 Santa Monica Blvd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

8.8

Dining

8.0

Stephen

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

My stay at The Charlie was like stepping into a peaceful oasis amidst the bustle of West Hollywood. The garden is beautifully landscaped, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation. While I truly enjoyed the cozy charm and comfort of my bungalow, I did notice some areas needing a bit more attention, especially in terms of cleaning. Overall, it felt like a unique retreat that I wouldn't hesitate to recommend.

Rooms

9.0

The bungalow I stayed in was beautifully decorated and spacious, with a cozy atmosphere that immediately made me feel at home. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I slept well each night. There were a couple of minor repair issues, but they were not major enough to detract from my overall experience.

Service

8.0

I found the staff to be friendly and accommodating, which really enhanced the experience. They were always quick to respond to any of my needs, making me feel genuinely looked after. However, I did experience some minor technical glitches with the water pressure during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location of The Charlie is fantastic, nestled in a quiet street that’s just a short walk from Melrose Avenue and all its dining options. This made it really easy to explore the area without needing to use a car. Plus, the easy street parking was a bonus for me.

Dining

7.0

While I appreciated having a kitchenette for home-cooked breakfasts, I wished for some complimentary coffee options. There are plenty of nearby places to grab a bite, which was great for when I wanted to eat out.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers some nice amenities, such as a laundry facility and well-maintained outdoor spaces. It felt like a comfortable setup for longer stays, but I did encounter some issues with the laundry machines; they were quite loud and not very efficient during my use.

Charlie

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

My stay at The Charlie was a good experience, reminiscent of a cozy Cotswolds retreat while being in the heart of West Hollywood. The spacious, uniquely decorated room was a standout feature, making me feel like I was part of old Hollywood. While I loved the charm and friendliness of the staff, I did encounter some noise issues from upstairs, which slightly affected my overall tranquility.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully appointed with a vintage style, spacious, and equipped with a kitchen—perfect for my needs. The comfort of the bed ensured I had a great night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcomed throughout my stay. They were attentive to my needs, although there was a minor glitch with the television during my visit.

Location

10.0

The location in West Hollywood was ideal, with easy access to local eateries, shops, and cultural sites. I enjoyed the feeling of being in a suburban atmosphere despite being close to all the action.

Dining

8.0

I discovered Norms nearby, a quaint diner that added to my LA experience. Though I didn't dine in the hotel, the surrounding dining options were plentiful and convenient.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had lovely gardens and tranquil outdoor spaces that provided a relaxing atmosphere. However, I did face some inconvenience with the laundry facilities, as they were old and not very effective.

John

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.6/10

I had a good stay at The Charlie in West Hollywood. The charming bungalow I stayed in was impeccably clean and featured a full kitchen, which allowed me to prepare meals comfortably. However, I did experience some noise disturbances from upstairs neighbors, which slightly affected my relaxation during the nighttime hours.

Rooms

9.0

My bungalow had a cozy, vintage flair with a full kitchen and a lovely dining area overlooking the garden. It really felt like a home away from home. The comfortable bed and linens were a real treat too.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, which made my experience even more enjoyable. They were responsive to my needs, although there were moments when I didn’t feel as warmly greeted as I hoped.

Location

10.0

The Charlie is tucked away in a serene part of West Hollywood, yet it's conveniently close to so many restaurants and bars. The peaceful surroundings made me forget that I was in the heart of a bustling city.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine on-site, having a full kitchen allowed me to prepare some simple meals. Nearby, I found charming dining options, including Norms, which was a great little diner for breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The gardens added charm to the hotel, and I appreciated the gated security that made me feel safe. The private patio outside my unit offered a lovely space to unwind in solitude.

Isabella

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

My stay at The Charlie was nothing short of good. The beautifully decorated room with a full luxury kitchen made me feel right at home. The only downside was that I had a bit of trouble figuring out the thermostat, which left me a little chilly at times.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Superior King One-Bedroom, which was spacious and charmingly decorated. The many windows let in ample light, and having a private terrace was such a treat! I really appreciated the convenient washer/dryer too.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. I received a lovely text each morning to check in and see if I needed anything, which made my stay feel even more personal.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for exploring West Hollywood. I loved that it felt like a cozy hideaway, yet I was within walking distance of everything I wanted to do—from great restaurants to local shops.

Dining

9.0

While I didn’t dine extensively, the groceries and kitchen facilities made it easy for me to take a meal in. There were plenty of dining options nearby, which I greatly appreciated.

Facilities

10.0

The grounds were beautifully landscaped, offering serene outdoor spaces where I could relax. The gated security provided peace of mind during my stay, especially since I was traveling alone.

Emily

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.8/10

My stay at The Charlie West Hollywood was truly nice! From the moment I arrived, the welcoming atmosphere made me feel at home. The beautifully landscaped gardens created a peaceful escape from the bustling city, although I did find the prices a bit steep. Overall, I enjoyed a cozy experience that I can't wait to repeat! 🌼✨

Rooms

10.0

The one-bedroom suite was spacious, complete with a cozy sitting area and an efficient kitchen. I appreciated the unique decor and found the bed remarkably comfortable, ensuring quality sleep throughout my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and communicated effectively, making check-in a breeze. Their warm demeanor added to the pleasant experience, and any minor issues were quickly addressed.

Location

10.0

Nestled in a tranquil street, the hotel's location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions like Melrose Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard. It felt like a charming village rather than city chaos.

Dining

8.0

While dining options nearby were plentiful, the breakfast offerings could use some improvement as I found the in-room items a bit underwhelming. I enjoyed my meals at local favorites instead.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities, including my suite's full kitchen, were excellent for convenience. The gardens provided beautiful outdoor spaces, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.