DISCOVER THE
SURROUNDINGS OF THE OVIATT
Welcome to our Surroundings page, where we introduce you to the rich and vibrant neighborhood surrounding The Oviatt. Here, you'll find a mix of architectural marvels, luxurious accommodations, and convenient transportation options, all just a short walk from our venue.
TRANSPORTATION
The Oviatt is easily accessible by various public transportation options, making it convenient for you and your guests to reach the venue. We're just steps away from the Red and Purple Metro Line
stops, allowing easy access to other parts of Los Angeles. Additionally, we offer in-house valet
services for your event. Self-park lots are also available in the immediate area for your convenience.
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DOWNTOWN LA’S GEMS
Downtown Los Angeles is home to some of the finest examples of local historic architecture, and The Oviatt is perfectly situated to give you easy access to these iconic landmarks:
THE LOS ANGELES THEATRE
615 S BROADWAY, 90014
0.2 MI
Located on Broadway, this historic movie palace is an Art Deco masterpiece that opened its doors in 1931. While the theater is not always open to the public, its opulent exteriors—featuring grand staircases, intricate moldings, and lavish chandeliers—are worth admiring.
THE LA CENTRAL LIBRARY
630 W 5TH ST, 90071
0.3 MI
Just a bit farther but still within walking distance, the Los Angeles Central Library is a stunning blend of Art Deco and Egyptian Revival design. Its iconic pyramid roof, intricate murals, and grand rotunda make it a must-see, offering a glimpse into Downtown LA’s rich architectural heritage.
THE EASTERN COLUMBIA LOFTS
849 S BROADWAY, 90014
0.6 MI
A short stroll from The Oviatt, the Eastern Columbia Building is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts. This stunning building features a vibrant turquoise terra cotta façade, gold detailing, and a striking clock tower. It's widely regarded as one of the best examples of Art Deco design in the city.
NEARBY HOTELS
If you're planning to stay in Downtown LA, here are three of the closest hotels that combine history, luxury, and modern comfort:
LOS ANGELES
ATHLETIC CLUB
431 W 7TH ST, 90014
0.3 MI
The Los Angeles Athletic Club Hotel blends history, luxury, and wellness. Established in 1880, this 12-story landmark offers exclusive hotel access to the top floors and exceptional amenities, including a pool, fitness facilities, spa services, and lively social events—all in the heart of Downtown LA.
HOTEL PER LA
LOS ANGELES
649 S Olive St, 90014
300 FT
Just steps from The Oviatt, discover Per La, a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel. With stunning skyline views, vibrant cuisine, and a serene rooftop pool oasis, it’s the perfect retreat. Guests can also effortlessly explore the art, entertainment, and shopping that Los Angeles has to offer.
HILTON
CHECKERS
535 S Grand Ave, 90071
0.2 MI
The Hilton Checkers Los Angeles blends historic charm with modern luxury. The hotel’s unique suites offer a distinctive stay. Enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, working out at the fitness center, or having drinks at the rooftop lounge — all in the heart of Los Angeles.
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