Hotel Normandie in Los Angeles, CA

Hotel Normandie is located in downtown Los Angeles and gained notoriety in the 1920s and 1930s. This historical boutique hotel was once home to the English author Malcolm Lowry while writing the famous novel, Under the Volcano.

Hotel Normandie houses Cassell's Hamburgers which opened in 1948. Major renovations have brought this Koreatown hotel up to date, it maintains its original aspects from restored terrazzo floor in the lobby to the rich mahogany doors in the halls. Travelers who are looking to shop may want to visit Melrose Ave and The Grove.

Daily wine reception takes place every evening in the lobby, offering adult guests the chance to unwind with prime pours of whites, reds, and sparkling rosés.

Take a trip back in time at Woody Lovell's classic-style barbershop, located right in Hotel Normandie. Built in the 1920s with the rest of the building, this antique parlor features much more than just a shave, haircut, and shampoo. The well-groomed hipster haven offers tailoring, beer and whiskey, gentleman’s advice, and an overall commitment to manhood.

Woody Lovell is the founder of The Barber Shop Club at Hotel Normandie, as well as a leading innovator in the male grooming industry. With clients ranging from A-List actors, to famous musicians, to top professional athletes, Lovell is a consultant to the best of the best. With The Barbershop Club at Hotel Normandie, Lovell creates a space and safe haven for healthy masculinity, offering not only expert grooming but a place for men’s life advice and expression.

Additional Information:

• Parking - Secure parking, $40 inclusive of city parking tax per night payable to the hotel directly (self park is not available).
• Pet-friendly - $50 pet fee applies, plus taxes. Policies apply.

Distances:
MacArthur Park - 2 min drive
Paramount Studios - 4 min drive
Los Angeles Convention Center - 4 min drive
Staples Center - 5 min drive
Echo Park - 5 min drive