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818 N Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90012-2395
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Close to Chinatown
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Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn - A Chinese-influenced hotel in Downtown LA's Chinatown with complimentary business services

Located in the heart of Chinatown, this 52-room Los Angeles hotel features distinctive Chinese architectural elements including ornate lanterns, red walls, gold dragon sculptures, and a decorative waterfall. Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn offers air-conditioned rooms with heating, desk space, and cable TV, with some units providing additional seating areas. The property houses two lobby computers and one in the coffee shop for guest use. On-site amenities include a fitness center, beauty salon, and pharmacy. The Hill Street Café serves meals, while the surrounding Hill pedestrian mall hosts Chinese restaurants, gift shops, and a wishing well adorned with red lanterns. Best Western's location provides direct access to Metrolink and Amtrak at Union Station, connecting guests to Santa Monica Beach and San Diego. The hotel stands within 2.5 miles of Dodger Stadium, 2 miles from STAPLES Center, and 1 mile from Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Pros

Daily sightseeing tours depart directly from the hotel

Diverse guest mix includes European tourists, Chinese tourists, and Amtrak travelers

On-site shops include a traditional Chinese herb and acupuncture shop

Surrounded by authentic Chinese restaurants within 0.5 miles

Cons

2 miles from STAPLES Center

Rooms feature basic amenities without luxury additions

“In my opinion, this hotel's unique approach, blending Chinese cultural elements with modern amenities, sets it apart in downtown Los Angeles. The fitness center within a martial arts studio is a distinctive touch. Its location provides easy access to key attractions, while the customer loyalty program adds genuine value.”
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2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
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Double Room Two Double Beds Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
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360 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

818 N Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90012-2395
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818 N Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90012-2395
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
Chinatown
5 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural hub offering shops, restaurants, and stunning architecture reflecting rich Chinese heritage.
Olvera Street
Olvera Street
7 minutes walking
A historic marketplace celebrating Mexican culture through traditional crafts, food, and music.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Walt Disney Concert Hall
20 minutes walking
Iconic concert venue known for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics, hosting world-class performances.
The Broad
The Broad
25 minutes walking
A contemporary art museum featuring an impressive collection of postwar artworks and free admission for general access.
Echo Park Lake
25 minutes walking
Ideal for paddle boating and picnicking, this park offers beautiful views of the city and recreational opportunities.
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
10 minutes walking
A cultural center with art exhibits showcasing Mexican-American history, featuring outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Biking at Los Angeles State Historic Park
10 minutes walking
Perfect for cycling enthusiasts, offering bike rentals and scenic trails with a view of downtown Los Angeles.
Hong Kong B-B-Q Restaurant
Hong Kong B-B-Q Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious roast meats and traditional dishes, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Howlin Ray's
Howlin Ray's
4 minutes walking
Famous for spicy Nashville hot chicken, this spot is a must-visit for comfort food lovers. Longer wait times expected.
Chego
Chego
4 minutes walking
A trendy eatery serving rice bowls with bold flavors and a colorful atmosphere, popular among locals.
California Plaza Amphitheater
California Plaza Amphitheater
25 minutes walking
A stunning outdoor venue hosting live concerts and cultural events, ideal for families and visitors of all ages.
STAPLES Center
STAPLES Center
35 minutes walking
Home to major sporting events and concerts, this venue is lively with a vibrant atmosphere and various entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Los Angeles14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Union Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Union Station LA12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Union11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
best western plus dragon gate inn
FAQs
About Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn from the Los Angeles Convention Center?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from the Los Angeles Convention Center.
What dining options are available at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
The hotel features an on-site café, the Hill Street Café, which serves continental breakfast.
Is parking available at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for $18 per night for the first vehicle.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, and a refrigerator.
Does Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any beauty services available at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
The hotel includes a full-service beauty salon for guest convenience.
Is Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn close to transportation options?
The hotel is located about 800 m from the Civic Center/Grand Park subway station.
What attractions are near Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
Nearby attractions include Union Station (1 km) and Dodger Stadium (4 km).
What fitness options does Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn provide?
The hotel features a fitness center located within a martial arts studio.
What shopping facilities are available near Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
The hotel is close to an array of shops including a pharmacy and a full-service beauty salon.
What is the distance from Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn to Hollywood?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Hollywood.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn?
The hotel offers spacious rooms suitable for families and a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travelers.

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