What’s included at Andaz West Hollywood — and what costs extra
Andaz West Hollywood includes heated rooftop pool access (The Sundeck), free property-wide Wi‑Fi, a 24‑hour fitness center, daily room service, Riot House Restaurant/Bar, a grab‑and‑go market, and basic in‑room amenities. Expect extra mandatory charges like a daily destination fee, paid parking (valet or self), and pet fees for dogs under the hotel pet policy.
In this guide
- What’s included in a stay
- Rooms and suite types (what’s in the rate)
- Dining and drinks — which items cost extra
- Pool, cabanas and day‑passes — what’s included vs. extra
- Fees, parking, and pet policy — budget for extras
- Facilities and services you may want to use (and costs)
- Location, nearby attractions and transport notes
What’s included in a stay
Standard inclusions listed by the hotel are free property‑wide Wi‑Fi, access to the heated rooftop pool (open year‑round 7:00 AM–10:00 PM), a 24‑hour fitness center, a 24‑hour front desk, and a lobby coffee/water station with evening wine hour and complimentary snacks.
Guest rooms include daily housekeeping (standard hours 8:00 AM–4:00 PM), daily room service availability from 6:30 AM–9:00 PM, and in‑room amenities such as minibars (some complimentary items).
- Free: Wi‑Fi property‑wide, fitness center (24‑hour), lobby coffee/water, evening wine hour
- Included access: heated rooftop pool (7:00 AM–10:00 PM daily)
- Room service: available daily 6:30 AM–9:00 PM; standard housekeeping 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
| Included item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Wi‑Fi | Complimentary throughout the property |
| Fitness center | Open 24 hours; Life Fitness machines and Peloton bikes |
| Rooftop pool access | Heated; pool hours 7:00 AM–10:00 PM |
Rooms and suite types (what’s in the rate)
Andaz West Hollywood has several room types; names shown on hotel materials include Andaz, Suite; Room (Sunset Boulevard View); Room; Room (Shower); Room (Hollywood Hills View); Penthouse (Suite); and Suite, City View.
Standard room rates include the booked room type and basic in‑room services listed above. Specific room features (views, balcony, bath type) vary by room name and should be confirmed at booking.
- Room (Sunset Boulevard View) — offered with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
- Room, Room (Shower), Room (Hollywood Hills View) — offered with 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
- Suite options include Andaz, Suite; Suite, City View; and Penthouse (Suite) — typically 1 King Bed
| Room name | Bed options |
|---|---|
| Room (Sunset Boulevard View) | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds |
| Room (Hollywood Hills View) | 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds |
| Penthouse (Suite) | 1 King Bed |
Dining and drinks — which items cost extra
Riot House Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner (breakfast hours listed 7:00 AM–11:00 AM; dinner hours vary by day). Breakfast is not complimentary and is typically charged per person; Riot House Market provides grab‑and‑go options.
The Sundeck rooftop pool bar and Riot House Bar offer cocktails, wines and light fare; these are paid items. Room service is available from the Riot House Market menu and is charged to the room.
- Paid: cooked‑to‑order breakfast (not included in room rate; quoted ranges vary), all cocktails, cocktails at The Sundeck and Riot House Bar
- Grab‑and‑go items at Riot House Market are paid per item
- Reservations are accepted at Riot House Restaurant; dinner hours vary (see hotel for current schedule)
| Venue | Typical paid items |
|---|---|
| Riot House Restaurant | Breakfast, lunch, dinner; à la carte charging |
| Riot House Bar | Cocktails, wine, microbrews |
| The Sundeck (pool bar) | Poolside drinks and light fare (seasonal service) |
Pool, cabanas and day‑passes — what’s included vs. extra
Hotel guests have included access to the heated rooftop pool during posted hours (7:00 AM–10:00 PM). Pool loungers are first‑come, first‑served and the pool has no lifeguard on duty.
Cabanas and reserved seating are extra. Third‑party day‑pass vendors and the hotel restrict most day‑pass purchases to adults (vendors often require guests to be 21+); confirm age and ID rules if you plan a day‑use visit.
- Included for registered guests: pool access during published hours
- Extra: cabana reservations (can be pre‑booked via on‑site QR; recent guest reports show cabana costs noted around $100/day but prices vary)
- Day‑pass visitors: typically 21+ through third‑party vendors and must present ID and confirmation
| Item | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Pool access (registered guest) | Included |
| Cabanas / reserved seating | Extra (pre‑book through on‑site QR or hotel) |
| Pool day‑pass (non‑guests via vendors) | Extra; usually 21+ and requires ID |
Fees, parking, and pet policy — budget for extras
Andaz West Hollywood applies a mandatory daily destination fee; Hyatt lists the destination fee amount as $40 with specific inclusions advised to confirm directly with the hotel. Third‑party listings show variation in how the fee appears at checkout.
Parking is available for a surcharge. Hyatt notes valet parking with in/out privileges and a self‑parking option; third‑party listings show valet rates sometimes listed up to $75/night and self‑parking fees and structures that vary by time parked.
- Destination fee: mandatory (Hyatt lists $40/day; confirm current amount at booking)
- Parking: valet and self‑parking for a surcharge; in/out privileges typically included for overnight guests
- Pets: hotel welcomes dogs up to 50 lbs with a pet fee (Hyatt lists $100 for 1–6 nights and $250 for 7–30 nights); service animals exempt
| Charge | Notes |
|---|---|
| Destination fee | Mandatory; hotel lists $40/day (confirm current inclusions) |
| Valet parking | Available for a surcharge; in/out privileges for overnight guests |
| Pet fee | Dogs up to 50 lbs; $100 (1–6 nights) or $250 (7–30 nights) per Hyatt policy |
Facilities and services you may want to use (and costs)
The fitness center is complimentary for guests and open 24 hours, equipped with Life Fitness machines, Peloton bikes and free weights. There is no full‑service on‑site spa; in‑room massage and treatments can be arranged through spa partners (charges apply).
Other paid or discretionary services include private transfers arranged by the front desk (no complimentary airport shuttle), possible incidental holds or deposits at check‑in, and paid event or catering services for meetings or weddings.
- Fitness center: complimentary for guests (24‑hour access)
- No on‑site full spa: in‑room treatments available through partners (extra charge)
- Airport transfers: not complimentary — front desk can arrange taxis, rideshare or private transfers
| Service | Included or extra |
|---|---|
| Fitness center | Included (complimentary) |
| In‑room spa treatments | Extra; arranged with partners using OLEHENRIKSEN products |
| Airport transfers | Extra; front desk assists with arrangements |
Location, nearby attractions and transport notes
Andaz West Hollywood sits at 8401 W Sunset Blvd on the Sunset Strip with easy walking access to The Comedy Store and nearby nightlife and shops on Sunset Plaza and Melrose Avenue. The hotel is on a 1.6‑mile entertainment corridor between Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
The hotel does not provide a free airport shuttle; LAX is roughly 11–12 miles away and Hollywood Burbank Airport is about 7–8 miles away per hotel information. Public transit and local shuttles serve the area, but West Hollywood has no direct Metro rail line.
- Address: 8401 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
- Nearby: The Comedy Store (about a 1‑minute walk), Sunset Strip nightlife, Melrose Avenue shopping
- Airports: LAX ~11–12 miles; Hollywood Burbank Airport ~7–8 miles (arrange transport via front desk)
| Nearby | Typical time/distance |
|---|---|
| The Comedy Store | About 1‑minute walk |
| Hollywood Walk of Fame | Approximately 2–2.4 miles |
| Griffith Observatory | Roughly 6.9 miles (about a 17‑minute drive) |
