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The Hollywood Roosevelt
Los Angeles, California, United States · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Financed by Louis B. Mayer, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Sid Grauman, the Hollywood Roosevelt opened 15 May 1927 across Hollywood Boulevard from today's TCL Chinese Theatre. The first Academy Awards ceremony filled the Blossom Ballroom on 16 May 1929 under Douglas Fairbanks. Marilyn Monroe lived here early in her career; David Hockney painted the Tropicana Pool mural in 1987.
- 300 rooms
- Opened 1927
- Neighborhood: Hollywood
- Rooms from 265 sq ft (25 m²)
About The Hollywood Roosevelt
- About 270 Academy members attended that first ceremony.
- The hotel cost about $2.5 million to build.
- Marilyn Monroe lived at the hotel for two years early in her career and posed for her first commercial photography shoot by the pool.
- Declared Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument No. 545 in 1991 and inducted into Historic Hotels of America in 2016.
- Entry-level rooms start at 265 sq ft (25 m²).
Restaurants and bars
- Osteria Mozza — Restaurant · Italian · Chef Nancy Silverton
- Gable — Restaurant · Contemporary Californian
- Tropicana Café — Café
- The Spare Room — Restaurant
- Library Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Filming and production hosting — Feature films, TV series, music videos, photo shoots and branded content filmed at the hotel.
Amenities
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
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