Drinks Cahuenga Corridor, Hollywood
The Hotel Cafe
A place for a drink in Cahuenga Corridor, Hollywood, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Night.
Why go
Intimate singer-songwriter venue that launched many acoustic careers.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Hollywood, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Amoeba Music and Musso & Frank Grill.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Cahuenga Corridor
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Night
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Hollywood. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Amoeba Music
Enormous independent record store for vinyl, CDs and films.
Shopping · 0.3 mi straight-line - 2Musso & Frank Grill
Hollywood's oldest restaurant (1919), with red booths and famously strong martinis.
Food · 0.3 mi straight-line - 3Musso & Frank Grill
Hollywood's oldest restaurant (1919), known for its martinis.
Drinks · Los Angeles · 0.3 mi straight-line - 4Good Times at Davey Wayne's
1970s-themed bar entered through a fridge door, with a backyard patio.
Drinks · 0.3 mi straight-line - 5TCL Chinese Theatre
1927 movie palace with stars' handprints in the forecourt.
Sight · 0.6 mi straight-line - 6Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Resting place of film stars that hosts summer outdoor movie screenings.
Sight · 0.9 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Hotel Cafe is a stop on our Los Angeles After Dark route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Hollywood
The Hotel Cafe is our only drinks pick in Hollywood; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Hollywood guide.
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Griffith Observatory
Free observatory with planetarium shows and views of the Hollywood Sign and city lights.
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Lake Hollywood Park
Grassy park with one of the closest street-level views of the Hollywood Sign.
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Hollywood Bowl
Open-air amphitheater under the hills; picnicking before shows is a tradition.
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Pink's Hot Dogs
Hot dog stand since 1939, open late and lined with celebrity photos.
When to go
Average daily highs in Hollywood run from 65°F in December to 89°F in August; February is usually the wettest month. For The Hotel Cafe itself, we suggest: Night.
Modelled monthly averages for Hollywood from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hollywood weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for The Hotel Cafe, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 1623 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Coordinates
- 34.10040, -118.32983
- Destination
- Hollywood, California
The Hotel Cafe: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Hotel Cafe?
Plan on about 2 hours at The Hotel Cafe. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Hotel Cafe?
Our pick: Night.
Where is The Hotel Cafe?
The Hotel Cafe is at 1623 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA, in Cahuenga Corridor. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Hotel Cafe?
The Hotel Cafe appears on Los Angeles After Dark, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Hotel Cafe to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Hollywood.
Plan Hollywood
- Hollywood travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Hollywood weather by month
- Downtown LA to Hollywood 6.2 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Hollywood
- Hollywood Bowl Activity
- Pink's Hot Dogs Food
- Lake Hollywood Park Outdoors
- Griffith Observatory Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.