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Westin Bonaventure

Average Price: $232  
 
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404 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, 90071 View map  
4-Star Hotel Rank: 17 of 45
Average review rating: 3.54
OpinionWell Value Index: 4
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1. The rooms are somewhat small.
"Needs some updating. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/3/2012 Vote      
2. The room itself was nice, with great views of downtown LA, however the beds were really small, bearly bigger than a single which was quite uncomfortable for 2 people.
"Great hotel, small beds tho " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/17/2012 Vote      
3. The rooms are a bit small but nicely adorned with Westin amenities.
"Round and Round you go " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/12/2012 Vote      
4. My room was big, but my bathroom was so small I thought I was in an airplane.
"Huge hotel where you get lost... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/2/2012 Vote      
5. The rooms are a little small.
"Nice Hotel in Downtown LA " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/27/2012 Vote      
6. Room - It was fine, clean, bed was comfortable however the room itself was quite small which doesn't tend to bother me except that there was a door to an adjoining room hence it felt a little intimate being able to hear someone russling about on the other side.
"Centrally located - Good value " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/13/2012 Vote      
7. The rooms themselves were a little on the small side but just fine for our purposes.
"Nice place to stay in LA " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/20/2012 Vote      
8. Yes the pool is a bit small and the rooms are a bit odd shaped but have some imagination.
"you are staying in a sculpture " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/19/2012 Vote      
9. Rooms are small and smelly.
"Disappointing ! Disappointing ! Disappointing ! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/3/2012 Vote      
10. )My room was small, as some reviewers have commented, but the view was magnificent, the bed incredibly comfortable, and the wifi so fast that I almost didn't mind paying for it.
"A City within the City " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/30/2011 Vote      
11. Small room, but decorated nicely.
"Downtown Energy. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/21/2011 Vote      
12. Clean rooms and practical bathrooms (has the essentials)Comfortable bedNice work out/exercise roomHigher floors have nice viewsCons:The hotel is large and very impersonalValet parking expensive at $38/nightAdditional charge for internet serviceRooms are small but efficient for a business tripBathrooms renovated but showerheads were not.
"Just okay- Very large, impersonal hotel. Okay choice if you need to be downtown. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/29/2011 Vote      
13. The rooms were nice a little small book the hotel itself was wonderful great to explore with kids and very easy cab ride down the staples center to see Katy Perry it was a great trip.
"Easy cab ride to staple center. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/28/2011 Vote      
14. We are a family of 4 and at check-in they excused for giving us a suite on the 31st floor, but unfortunately with only a bed-room with two double-bed: the living room was like a small flat, more or less 50 square meters with sofas, table for 6 seats, kicthen and an additional marble bathroom, obviously wi-fi and double tv.
"Four towers in downtown " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/28/2011 Vote      
15. Close to the arena, within walking distance, and close to the Metro, which we used to get to Hollywood etc. Our room was a king bed and we found it to be quite small.
"Walking distance to Staples Centre " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/28/2011 Vote      
16. Other choices were a brewery (mediocre food), a food court with many different choices, the lounge/bar, etc. The room itself is very small- pretty standard.
"Worth the Priceline.com price. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/31/2011 Vote      
17. The rooms are well equipped with a small refrigerator, security box, working desk area, flat screen HD TV and the bed was nice and comfortable.
"It was a wise decision " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/31/2011 Vote      
18. While the room leaves a bit to be desired- rather small for $200 the views and the staff make this hotel a charm when visiting Los Angeles.
"Great place to stay in Downtown- visit the lounge on 35th floor! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/23/2011 Vote      
19. I was on the 30th floor and my room was nice but a little small.
"wish I could give it 3.5 stars " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/28/2011 Vote      
20. The room was very clean, yet a little small.
"Comfortable accommodations in a great location. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/12/2011 Vote      
21. Though the rooms were kind of small, the view was beautiful and the room was beautiful.
"Would Definately go Back!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/11/2011 Vote      
22. Our room (on the 18th floor of the blue tower) was small but clean.
"Happy with our stay! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/1/2011 Vote      
23. The rooms were rather small and valet was very pricy (considering that was the only option available).
"Nice Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/18/2011 Vote      
24. Our basic room was small, but clean and the bed was comfortable.
"Solid value, but nothing special " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/28/2011 Vote      
25. The standard King size room is slightly small compared to others but is definitely worth the price quoted.
"Nice experience for a business visit " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/11/2011 Vote      
26. Only issues1- Pay for parking2- Room very small3- I am not a height person so I was very sick the entrire stay.
"Very elegant but not good if you have heights issues " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/28/2011 Vote      
27. Super low ceilings in the room makes it feel small, prison like.
"Prison Barracks, with lower ceilings " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/13/2011 Vote      
28. The room is a little small, but for one person it was fine.
"Its a nice place, has a few quirks " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/1/2011 Vote      
29. The room was small, but not unreasonable for a downtown hotel in a large city.
"Very comfortable hotel in a good location " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/27/2011 Vote      
30. The rooms are small clean, have nice beds and generally offer nice views of downtown depending on your floor level (35 total).
"Great Location. Average Rooms. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/23/2011 Vote      
31. The room was small but well furnished with an amazing bed and view.
"A Great Adventure at the Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/18/2011 Vote      
32. Room was a little on the small side but it was just me and my sister so it was ok.
"Nice hotel!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/16/2011 Vote      
33. However, unless the rooms with 2 double beds have more square footage, then I would imagine they would feel small.
"Very nice rooms and service. The rest of the hotel is tired, but is being renovated at last. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/24/2011 Vote      
34. Room on the small side and walls are thin.
"Ok Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/18/2011 Vote      
35. The rooms were small.
"It is just an okay stay! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/11/2011 Vote      
36. We stayed at the Westin Bonaventure in December 2010 for six nights in a twin room with two small children (4 and nearly 2 at the time).
"Blame it on the bellboy... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/16/2011 Vote      
37. Third, the rooms are small -- even the double beds seem to be large twin beds.
"Inquire about reconstruction progress " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/16/2011 Vote      
38. Rooms are small, but have a nice Westin elegance.
"Get a good deal, since ground floor is currently a construction zone " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/15/2011 Vote      
39. Room was large, clean with WiFi,desk and small empty refrigerator.
"when the renovations to the lobby are finished, this should be an excellent hotel. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/7/2011 Vote      
40. The room was small, but the hotel is older and most rooms were smaller back then.
"Some of the reviews are unfair " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/21/2011 Vote      
41. I wouldn't have stayed here if I hadn't been attending an event here but I was perfectly satisfied with my stay apart from the room rate (I had to share with a colleague in what are quite small rooms) and the layout.
"Bizarre 70s hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/5/2010 Vote      
42. The front desk was always helpful for any need I had (including accommodating me with a late check out with out a problem or extra cost) and the day i left I had dropped one of my diamond earrings in my room and I was already at the airport when I noticed it was missing!its a very small stud, but the sentimental value was higher then the actual value.
"ok Hotel, but fantastic customer service " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/1/2010 Vote      
43. The rooms are fine, but for US standards on the small side.
"Gloomy atmosphere in monster hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/28/2010 Vote      
44. The rooms were definitely on the small size for a Westin, but the bed was still Heavenly.
"Disappointed... Not Up To Westin Standards " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/10/2010 Vote      
45. the rooms are small but the bedding was fantastic.
"Bonaventure LA might be old but still very OK " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/9/2010 Vote      
46. Room was small/needs brighter carpeting.
"4 stars, not for the room " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/27/2010 Vote      
47. Room was small/needs brighter carpeting.
"4 stars, not for the room " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/27/2010 Vote      
48. Yes, room was small on American standards.
"Good Enough " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/18/2010 Vote      
49. Yes, room was small on American standards.
"Good Enough " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/18/2010 Vote      
50. If you are staying in a room with two double beds, make sure that you all get along really well because these rooms are really small.
"Small rooms! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/10/2010 Vote      
51. If you are staying in a room with two double beds, make sure that you all get along really well because these rooms are really small.
"Small rooms! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/10/2010 Vote      
52. The room, though a little small was well-appointed, comfortable, and quiet.
"Nice stay - " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/8/2010 Vote      
53. The room, though a little small was well-appointed, comfortable, and quiet.
"Nice stay - " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/8/2010 Vote      
54. I got the feeling from other reviews that some people got small rooms, most are segment shaped as the building is made up of circular towers.
"Worth it - if you get a cheap rate " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/24/2010 Vote      
55. The pie shaped rooms are small and according to the desk clerk who checked me in, mine had recently been 'refurbished'.
"Renovate Me Please! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/12/2010 Vote      
56. My room was on the small side, but nicely done and the bed was awesome.
"Great downtown hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/29/2010 Vote      
57. The room was not large, and these beds, 'full' size as they are called, is small if you are sharing a bed.
"worth staying at the Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/10/2010 Vote      
58. The room was not small, clean and had a big flat TV.
"Very good stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/22/2010 Vote      
59. The room is small, but nicely decorated.
"This Westin deserves a poor review! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/22/2010 Vote      
60. The rug in the small room was stained or burned in many places.
"If it weren't for linens I would never guess I was in a Westin " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/11/2010 Vote      
61. Although the rooms were small, they were acceptable.
"This hotel exceeded my expectations. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/10/2010 Vote      
62. The rooms aren't quite as bad, they are cleaner, however they are small, oddly shaped, and noisy.
"One of the worst hotels! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/8/2010 Vote      
63. The rooms are extreamly small with great views.
"A different Era " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/19/2010 Vote      
64. The guest rooms are small and oddly shaped based on the tower design.
"Past its prime! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/5/2010 Vote      
65. The TV had very limited channels, over all the room felt very small.
"Not family or handicapped friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/2/2010 Vote      
66. Found the room was too small, but were told that the room was big enough for 4.
"Room cater for 4 people? Sure... four kids under 5, maybe. Get real! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/8/2010 Vote      
67. Be sure to ask for a renovated room - they are pretty nice, although the basic rooms are small.
"Convenient but walls are paper thin " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/8/2010 Vote      
68. If you're expecting a massive suite you'll be disappointed, but the small modern rooms are well appointed and very clean.
"Wonderful beds! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/23/2009 Vote      
69. The rooms were small and their idea of a double bed leaves a lot to be desired.
"Very dissappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/19/2009 Vote      
70. The room was small and not stocked properly, requiring a call to housekeeping.
"What a disappointment " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/13/2009 Vote      
71. The room is a tiny bit small, but was clean and efficient (with a huge bathroom).
"A Grand Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/13/2009 Vote      
72. The room had small flaws, burned out lightbulb, internet not accessible on day one, only one chair for two people, coffee maker but no coffee.
"Westin Bonaventure " Read full review on Expedia   10/1/2009 Vote      
73. well my nightt at this hotel was straight 'i mean thee ' room was lowkey kinda small but.
"wow " Read full review on YahooTravel   9/10/2009 Vote      
74. I was surprised based off of other reviews I read that the rooms would be small and less that satisfactory.
"Quick overnight stay " Read full review on Expedia   9/3/2009 Vote      
75. Once we got into the room, it was small, but ok.
"Not Impressed " Read full review on Expedia   8/7/2009 Vote      
76. The room is on the small side, but not as tiny as some claimed.
"Poor management " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/22/2009 Vote      
77. The rooms are very unconfortable, very impersonal and small; tiny Tv and tiny beds.
"Worst hotel I've ever stayed at... seriously " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/17/2009 Vote      
78. The rooms are a little small and the bathroom extractor fans don't appear to work (if they in fact even exist).
"Very comfortable and convenient. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/15/2009 Vote      
79. The room was small as are all the rooms in this hotel and when we asked for two beds the clerk told us the hotel didn't have rooms with two beds- weird.
"We're done with this hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/15/2009 Vote      
80. Each time we have been unimpressed with the rooms - which are small and outdated (orange striped wallpaper, old green carpet, blue and gold upholstered chairs) - and on two visits have had ripped or very faded, mismatched furniture.
"We're done with this hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/15/2009 Vote      
81. i'm from nyc and i know rooms hotels in nyc are small but this one is only smaller.
"Good location -- that's the only good part about it " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/31/2009 Vote      
82. Oh, and very small rooms.
"Hotel needs upgrades... badly " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/22/2009 Vote      
83. The room had a bathrobe and small refrigerator but I didn't see anything else that stood out as such.
"Interesting architecture " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/24/2009 Vote      
84. I understood the rooms may be on the small side since it was in downtown but the smell was intolerable.
"Not what it used to be! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/11/2009 Vote      
85. Standard Renovated Room: On the small side, especially for the price.
"Not Up To Par for Westin Brand, but Okay for Downtown LA " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/31/2009 Vote      
86. Room are small and I think the price for 199.00 + tax is totally unacceptable for this kind of room.
"Disappointed and sure will not be back " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/27/2009 Vote      
87. Room very small.
"Urgh. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/14/2009 Vote      
88. Room I had was very small and right next to the elevators.
"Dated and expensive " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/16/2008 Vote      
89. The room itself was a little small, especially the bathroom.
"Bonaventure Paradox " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/15/2008 Vote      
90. The beds, although too small, had comfortable bedding and the room included a desk, old TV, six drawers for clothing, mini fridge, mirrored closet and bathroom with a small tub but nice amount of counter space by the sink.
"Great Downtown Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/4/2008 Vote      
91. Overall the room was small, but very comfortable and everything appeared to be new.
"Westin was perfect. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/13/2008 Vote      
92. Small rooms, older televisions, dirty carpet and no desk area.
"USC Parent Weekend " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/12/2008 Vote      
93. The rooms were dark and small, the once nice thing was the shower (that was it).
"BLAH...Bonaventure! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/25/2008 Vote      
94. The rooms were small.
"So-So at the Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/3/2008 Vote      
95. The room was small, close to the elevator (which is still fine), the carpet is disgusting (I almost didn`t want to walk with bare feet on it), really really old, I felt like I was staying in a motel.
"Outdated room, horrible front guest, especially for priceline people " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/1/2008 Vote      
96. But that`s about it, any frequent Westin visitor will be disappointed with the dirty small outdated rooms, the thin walls (we could hear the person in the room beside us going to the bathroom) and the valet parking priced well above the nearby competition.
"Pretty hotel....pretty bad! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/3/2008 Vote      
97. Then, they found some small room that was VERY small with a small bed.
"This place sucks. Avoid at all costs. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/2/2008 Vote      
98. The room was small for the price.
"Bad expierence " Read full review on Travelocity   7/1/2008 Vote      
99. The rooms are small and shaped funny that in order to open the refrigerator, I have to push the chair to the desk all the way in or remove it to be able to use the refrigerator.
"Stained and dirty carpet and oddly shaped rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2008 Vote      
100. )Room was nice and clean but a bit small.
"Close to the freeway! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/27/2008 Vote      
101. The room wasn`t very large at all, some comment it was kinda small, I`d say maybe slightly smaller than average for this price range.
"Not bad, better bring your own food though " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/19/2008 Vote      
102. The room was still very nice, very clean, small fridge, the armoire was kinda falling apart, but who cares.
"Not bad, better bring your own food though " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/19/2008 Vote      
103. The rooms are small, but cozy with decent views.
"Really liked it... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/23/2008 Vote      
104. they have a basket that includes snacks that are pretty good+ Views from this hotel can be amazingNegatives:- Parking is expensive- There is no self park so you need to ring the valet service before you leave your room to avoid a wait- TVs are small - maybe 26 inch.
"Good Business Class Hotel - Great Upgrade for Platinum Starwood " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/19/2008 Vote      
105. The rooms are extremely small.
"I would probably NEVER go back. " Read full review on YahooTravel   3/13/2008 Vote      
106. which we could not keep because the room was so small there was NO floor space.
"Dissapointed! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/28/2008 Vote      
107. Room was nice but a bit small.
"Grew to dislike the Westin Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/18/2008 Vote      
108. The rooms can be small and we had one of the smaller rooms; two double beds up against the wall and the windows.
"Don't let the name fool you " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/17/2008 Vote      
109. The rooms can be small and we had one of the smaller rooms; two double beds up against the wall and the windows.
"Don`t let the name fool you " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/17/2008 Vote      
110. I expected noise to be a problem because the rooms doors are all tightly clustered around a small circular hallway.
"Great deal if you can find one " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/13/2007 Vote      
111. The rooms, because of their wedge shape, are quite small and strangely designed.
"Great deal if you can find one " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/13/2007 Vote      
112. Rooms are small and could be updated, dbl queen good for 2 people, baths could use an update as well, but are acceptable.
"Good Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/3/2007 Vote      
113. The rooms are small, but clean.
"Enjoyable " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/16/2007 Vote      
114. The room is small but clean, showing some wear.
"Poorly managed hotel " Read full review on YahooTravel   9/7/2007 Vote      
115. \n\nThe rooms are badly in need of renovation and are small by U.
"Indifferent " Read full review on Travelocity   9/1/2007 Vote      
116. The room itself was very small but well equipped.
"Reasonable value for a Westin Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/20/2007 Vote      
117. The rooms are small and retrofitted -- there aren`t plugs in convenient locations, the nightstands are in weird locations, and the bathroom is small.
"Not a Westin Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/20/2007 Vote      
118. The rooms are small and retrofitted -- there aren't plugs in convenient locations, the nightstands are in weird locations, and the bathroom is small.
"Not a Westin Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/20/2007 Vote      
119. The room was small for 2 queen beds, but yet comfortable, heavenly shower, heavely bed as they had named it did mean all that.
"Great Place, but not if you care about your wallet. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/14/2007 Vote      
120. The rooms are small, bed are perfect, great shower with the double head -- basicly the same Westin room at most Westins just smaller.
"Great Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/7/2007 Vote      
121. Rooms are small.
"It's okay, good eating places. " Read full review on Travelocity   8/1/2007 Vote      
122. In addition to a small room with a small tube TV (and a non-working remote control), the carpets were stained and the guest directory had not been refreshed.
"Pretty disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/16/2007 Vote      
123. The room itself was very small, just enough room for the bed, TV, and a small table.
"Met my expectations... That`s all " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/2/2007 Vote      
124. Our 'upgraded' 'Starwood Preferred Guest' room was pretty small, but I was very thankful that the air con/heater unit had a nice loud fan, which helps me to sleep.
"In the very heart of L.A. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2007 Vote      
125. The rooms are smaller than a 'normal' city hotel room due to the circular architecture, but the beds are comfortable and each room has a coffee maker with Starbucks and a small refrigerator, which comes in handy.
"Always Good " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/20/2007 Vote      
126. The room was small but everything in it was fine.
"good rooms, but nothing to do in the neighborhood " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/17/2007 Vote      
127. The rooms are terribly out of date, small, and have poor sound control.
"Avoid like the plague " Read full review on YahooTravel   6/7/2007 Vote      
128. Rooms are small and feel tired, furniture is dull, bathrooms have low quality fittings - no style or interest to this hotel.
"Wierd lobby layout, tired rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/28/2007 Vote      
129. Rooms are small and feel tired, furniture is dull, bathrooms have low quality fittings - no style or interest to this hotel.
"Wierd lobby layout, tired rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/28/2007 Vote      
130. Room was small, but in very, very fine condition.
"No Disapointments @ The Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/26/2007 Vote      
131. Room was small, but in very, very fine condition.
"No Disapointments @ The Bonaventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/26/2007 Vote      
   
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