Los Angeles is a city full of energy, where palm-lined streets lead to stunning beaches and world-class restaurants sit next to Hollywood’s most famous landmarks. We stayed at The Line Hotel in Koreatown - a stylish and effortlessly cool spot that perfectly blends modern design with a vibrant cultural scene. Here’s a look at everything we did, saw, and, of course, ate while exploring LA.
March 23, 2025
The Ultimate LA Guide
Where We Stayed: The Line Hotel, Koreatown
Located in the heart of Koreatown, The Line Hotel is the perfect mix of urban sophistication and laid-back LA vibes. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking city views, the hotel’s aesthetic is effortlessly chic. The hotel features a photo booth in the lobby for fun snapshots, an Alfred Coffee location serving up some of LA’s best matcha, and a rooftop pool with incredible city views. Dining options include incredible restaurants right on-site, making it an ideal base for exploring both East and West LA. Pro tip: Order room service at least once!
Things to Do in LA
Hike the Hollywood Sign at Runyon Canyon
A classic LA activity that rewards you with breathtaking views of the skyline and the iconic Hollywood Sign.
Visit Malibu
Amazing beaches, scenic views, and the perfect spot for a relaxing escape from the city buzz.
Spend a Day at Santa Monica Beach
Soak up the sun, walk the pier, and enjoy a classic beach day. Amazing for sunset!
Explore Venice Beach
From its colorful boardwalk to the famous beach, Venice is the epitome of LA’s free-spirited culture.
Drive Through Beverly Hills
Cruise down Rodeo Drive and take in the glamour of one of the world’s most famous neighborhoods.
Stop by the Beverly Hills Hotel
Whether it’s for a quick photo or a luxurious meal at The Polo Lounge, this hotel is an LA icon.
Visit Château Marmont
A legendary Hollywood hotspot that exudes old-school glamour and mystery.
Explore Griffith Observatory
Take in stunning panoramic views of the city, especially at sunset, and learn about the universe at this iconic LA landmark.
Where to Eat & Drink
Los Angeles is a foodie paradise, and these spots are absolute musts:
Breakfast & Coffee
Great White
Coastal-inspired café vibes with incredible breakfast burritos.
Urth Caffé
A staple for organic coffee, matcha, and their famous Spanish latte.
Verve Coffee
The go-to spot for an amazing matcha fix.
Alfred Coffee
An LA favorite for both coffee and matcha lovers.
Community Goods
Their breakfast sliders are a game changer, and their matcha is top-tier.
Maru Coffee
If you love sweet cream foam on your coffee, Maru is a must-visit.
Lunch & Casual Bites
Erewhon
No trip to LA is complete without trying the Hailey Bieber smoothie or grabbing a healthy, organic lunch from this iconic market.
In-N-Out
Because when in LA, you have to order an Animal Style burger and fries from their not-so-secret "secret menu“.
Nobu Malibu
A must-visit for sushi lovers, offering stunning oceanfront views and world-class Japanese cuisine.
Dinner with a Vibe
Delilah
A dinner spot that doubles as a lounge with old Hollywood charm.
Horses
Elevated yet playful dining, where you can even paint on the tables while enjoying incredible food. (Try their off the menu vodka pasta!)
Madeo
A classic Italian spot that serves up authentic, high-quality dishes.
What to Pack
Packing for LA means blending chic city looks with relaxed coastal vibes. Here are a few essentials:
Swimwear
Whether you're lounging at The Line’s rooftop pool or hitting the beaches of Malibu, our Sommer Swim bikinis are a must.
Resort Wear
Lightweight, breezy pieces that transition seamlessly from day to night - perfect for dinner at Delilah or a stroll through Beverly Hills.
Comfy Sneakers
For those Hollywood hikes and long days of exploring.
Sunglasses & Hat
The California sun is no joke! Whether you’re hiking the canyons, indulging in the city’s best eats, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, LA has something for everyone. Our stay at The Line Hotel was the perfect home base to experience it all. Until next time, LA!