Los Angeles Athletic Club
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Vibe
Wood-paneled private club traditions meet active daily routines, where overnight guests share historic lounges and court access with longtime members.
“Historic athletic redoubt”
A 1912 Beaux-Arts landmark clubhouse designated a Historic-Cultural Monument, where Charlie Chaplin once resided.
Expansive athletic facilities featuring an elevated indoor track, regulation basketball courts, saunas, and a skylit pool.
An unbroken private athletic institution established in 1880, hosting the annual collegiate John R. Wooden Award.
On West 7th Street in Downtown Los Angeles, a short walk from Broadway theaters and Grand Central Market.
Rooms
Upper-floor guest rooms blend tailored classic touches with private club privileges, offering quiet retreats above the busy athletic floors.
Wellness
A vintage skylit pool sits beneath an elevated running track, flanked by regulation basketball courts, squash facilities, and cold plunge pools.
Backstory
Opened in 1912 as the city's premier private club, the Beaux-Arts landmark once counted Charlie Chaplin as a long-term resident.
Eat & drink
Sip pre-Prohibition recipes at Invention, catch games over billiards in Duke's, or find the tucked-away Blue Room lined with archival lockers.
The neighborhood
Set in Downtown's Financial District, the club sits within an easy walk of Broadway's historic theaters and the food stalls of Grand Central Market.
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