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7000 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, 90028

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Gay and Lesbian Review of Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

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Site of the first Academy Awards in 1929, this Hollywood landmark (right across the street from Mann's Chinese Theater) is one of the most famous hotels in L.A. Once a derelict eye-sore, the Roosevelt has gone through a radical transformation in the last few years and is now one of Hollywood's A-list hot spots (try to avoid eye contact with Paris Hilton by the pool!). Queer icon Marilyn Monroe shot her first commercial on the diving board, and closet case Montgomery Clift spent three months in a room on the ninth floor of the hotel while shooting From Here to Eternity (both are said to have ghosts still hanging out here). Gay pianist Michael Feinstein has a clubroom named here in his honor: Feinstein's at the Cinegrill, hosting famous Broadway singers. The impressive public spaces, including a two-story Spanish-colonial lobby with the original tiles and ornate ceilings, may give a false impression that the 300-plus rooms are as classically elaborate; they actually tend to be

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The Hollywood Roosevelt opened in 1927 as the center of all excitement and elegance of early days Hollywood. Recently restored, the reinvention has delivered the hotel back to glamour and is once again the popular destination of the scene-makers of Hollywood.

A Hollywood landmark since 1927, The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is reborn with the passion and style of the 1920's, honoring the hotel's past while embracing its future in the new world of Hollywood. Keeping in style with the hotel's Spanish Colonial Revivalist architecture, Dakota, the new Bar and Lounge will take you back to the decadent glamour and style of Hollywood's famed "Golden Era." Centrally located on Hollywood Boulevard and 35 minutes away from LA's beaches, the Hollywood Roosevelt is the perfect place to get your Hollywood fix and base from which to explore Tinseltown.

Guests can choose from among 300 standard rooms, studio suites and newly renovated cabana rooms , which are located just off

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