Freehand Los Angeles
4.1(3,346)
Hotel
About
Freehand Los Angeles occupies the historic Commercial Exchange building in downtown LA, blending vintage charm with modern design by Roman & Williams. The hotel offers a range of accommodations from shared dorms to premium suites, all featuring custom artwork and comfortable bedding to support productive stays.
Event spaces complement the vibrant hospitality, with on-site dining at The Exchange serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes that reflect LA’s multicultural flavors. The rooftop pool deck hosts Broken Shaker, a James Beard Award finalist bar known for handcrafted cocktails and city views, ideal for networking receptions or casual client gatherings.
Best for
- Creative team offsites with city views
- Client dinners in a design-forward setting
- Multi-night group stays downtown LA
Standout features
Outdoor Amenities
Rooftop pool and bar with city vibe
The rooftop features a pool and the Broken Shaker bar, known for handcrafted cocktails infused with homemade elixirs. It offers a lively setting for gatherings with a beach-inspired atmosphere in downtown Los Angeles.
Design and Atmosphere
Historic building with interiors by Roman & Williams
Located in the historic Commercial Exchange building, the hotel’s interiors are designed by Roman & Williams, featuring custom artwork and a blend of vintage charm with modern comfort, creating a distinctive urban environment.
Food & Beverage
Multi-concept dining with local culinary influences
The Exchange restaurant offers a Mediterranean lens on LA’s multicultural flavors, led by chef Alex Chang. Additional venues include Rudolph’s Bar & Tea with tea-infused cocktails and The Exchange Coffee Co., a noted local coffee spot.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12am – 11:59pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
Rated 4.1 on Google · 3,346 reviews