"Rooms are large, very heigh ceilings, very roomy."
Tobias from United Kingdom
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"Amenities like a washer/dryer, oven, kitchen were provided."
Crystal
"It's about a 5 to 10mins walk to the metro, Ross, Grand Central Market, Whole Foods Market."
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4-star urban escape in Downtown LA
Accommodations
The Craftsman Apartments offers contemporary living spaces that include fully equipped kitchens and Roku TVs for streaming. Each apartment is designed to enhance guest experience and comfort during their stay. The notable original tile masterpiece by local artist Ernest Batchelder greets visitors in the lobby, adding a distinctive touch to the hotel.
Location
Situated at 208 West 8th Street, The Craftsman Apartments places guests within walking distance of key attractions. The Orpheum Theatre is around the corner, providing access to top live entertainment options. Sports enthusiasts can relish close proximity to the Staples Center, where they can catch Lakers games and more.
Dining
Guests can enjoy drinks and social experiences at the nearby Spring St Bar, known for offerings like the Bee's Knees cocktail. The hotel's kitchen amenities allow for self-catering, encouraging culinary exploration within the comfort of each apartment. Local eateries and markets also provide ample choices for dining in Downtown LA.
Technology and Service
The Sonder app allows guests to manage their stay efficiently, from check-in to requesting various amenities. An on-site team is available for assistance, ensuring that guests have access to everything they need. Each living space also includes technology like Roku for entertainment, catering to modern guest preferences.
Accessibility
The Craftsman Apartments emphasizes accessibility with elevators throughout the building for convenience. Paid street parking is available nearby, making it easier for guests traveling by car. Wheelchair access is also ensured to accommodate all guests.
Highlights
Location: 208 West 8th Street, Los Angeles
Accommodations: Fully equipped kitchens and Roku TVs
Dining: Spring St Bar for cocktails
Accessibility: Elevators and wheelchair access
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Studio Apartment Non-Smoking
2 persons
585 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
King Studio Apartment Roll Shower Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
585 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Studio Apartment Non-Smoking
2 persons
575 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, A Wyndham Residence Location
208 West 8Th Street, Los Angeles, 90014,
Map view
City landmarks
Stadium
STAPLES Center
5000 ft
Museum
The Broad
1.0 mi
Theatre
Walt Disney Concert Hall
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bradbury Building
3800 ft
Landmark
Grammy Museum
4200 ft
Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art
4900 ft
Landmark
Pershing Square
2500 ft
Event hall
Microsoft Theater
5100 ft
Market
Grand Central Market
3700 ft
Mall
Macy's Plaza
2700 ft
Mall
Calle Olvera
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Mayan Theater
2400 ft
Landmark
California Plaza Amphitheater
4400 ft
Stadium
Dodger Stadium
2.2 mi
Landmark
Little Tokyo
1.4 mi
Landmark
LA Live
4400 ft
Nearby
Theatre
Orpheum Theatre
700 ft
Night club
LA Fashion District
1200 ft
Theatre
Los Angeles Theatre
1600 ft
Los Angeles
Downtown Historic District
400 ft
Broadway 3rd and 9th Streets
Broadway Theatre
1400 ft
617 S Olive St
James Oviatt Building
1800 ft
Restaurants
Little Damage
900 ft
700 S Spring St
LA Cafe
1100 ft
639 S Spring St
Tierra Mia Coffee
1200 ft
653 S Spring St
The Dolly Llama
1200 ft
611 S Spring St
Chicas Tacos
1500 ft
800 S La Brea Ave
Joe's Pizza
1300 ft
613 S Spring St
Bronzed Aussie
1400 ft
1437 S Robertson Blvd
Explore Los Angeles
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
STAPLES Center
19 minutes walking
STAPLES Center hosts sporting events and concerts, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and iconic Los Angeles culture.
The Broad
20 minutes walking
The Broad is a contemporary art museum with free admission, showcasing an impressive collection of postwar art.
Walt Disney Concert Hall
25 minutes walking
Walt Disney Concert Hall features stunning architecture and hosts orchestral performances by the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Bradbury Building
14 minutes walking
Bradbury Building is known for its unique Victorian architecture and is a historic landmark in downtown L.A.
Vista Hermosa Natural Park
25 minutes driving
Vista Hermosa offers trails and picnic areas for relaxing outdoor experiences amidst lush scenery.
LA Fashion District
5 minutes walking
LA Fashion District features local markets and unique shopping opportunities, perfect for fashion enthusiasts.
Biking at Grand Park
10 minutes driving
Biking in Grand Park provides thrilling rides through a large urban park with scenic paths and events.
Little Damage
4 minutes walking
Little Damage offers unique soft-serve ice cream in imaginative flavors, perfect for a quick sweet treat.
LA Cafe
4 minutes walking
LA Cafe serves casual dining with locally sourced ingredients and delicious coffee options in a relaxed setting.
Tierra Mia Coffee
5 minutes walking
Tierra Mia Coffee specializes in coffee with Latin flavors, providing a cozy atmosphere for coffee lovers.
LA Live
17 minutes walking
LA Live features a lively atmosphere with restaurants, bars, and events, making it a must-visit nightlife spot.
Broadway Theatre
5 minutes walking
Broadway Theatre hosts various performances and events, ideal for families and couples looking for entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Los Angeles 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 36 min · 14.8 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 44 min · 17.9 mi
Train
7th St/Metro Center 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Pershing Square (LACMTA station) 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Sonder The Craftsman
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
8.7/10
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