The Ivory · Los Angeles
Journal Entries
A boutique hotel located in Koreatown with a rich history. Stories about The Ivory that will make each of your stays more enjoyable, and much more interesting.
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Map a Koreatown-to-venue transit strategy for busy fall concert nights, including rideshare timing, metro considerations, and a quiet café to pause if you arrive early
Fall in Los Angeles arrives with cooler evenings, clear city views, and a packed concert calendar. Staying in Koreatown places you at the center of it all, especially if you’re heading to venues like Crypto.com Arena, The Wiltern, Hollywood Bowl.
Read the Story → Map a Koreatown-to-venue transit strategy for busy fall concert nights, including rideshare timing, metro considerations, and a quiet café to pause if you arrive early
Fall in Los Angeles arrives with cooler evenings, clear city views, and a packed concert calendar. Staying in Koreatown places you at the center of it all, especially if you’re heading to venues like Crypto.com Arena, The Wiltern, Hollywood Bowl.
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Matcha dessert vs matcha latte near The Ivory—what’s your pick, and where do you find the version that feels worth the detour
A good matcha moment in Los Angeles rarely happens by accident. It’s usually the result of a small detour—a side street café, a quiet patisserie, a local recommendation that didn’t show up on your first Google search.
Read the Story → Matcha dessert vs matcha latte near The Ivory—what’s your pick, and where do you find the version that feels worth the detour
A good matcha moment in Los Angeles rarely happens by accident. It’s usually the result of a small detour—a side street café, a quiet patisserie, a local recommendation that didn’t show up on your first Google search.
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Your ideal pool playlist at a design hotel: mellow, modern classics, or near-silent with just the sound of water—what sets the tone
In a city known for its energy, leaving space for quiet can feel radical. A nearly silent pool—just the sound of water, a page turning, distant city hum—lets Los Angeles feel expansive instead of loud.
Read the Story → Your ideal pool playlist at a design hotel: mellow, modern classics, or near-silent with just the sound of water—what sets the tone
In a city known for its energy, leaving space for quiet can feel radical. A nearly silent pool—just the sound of water, a page turning, distant city hum—lets Los Angeles feel expansive instead of loud.
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Koreatown through our front door: a chef-led walking map to late-night barbecue, bakeries, and hidden speakeasies within 10 minutes of the lobby
Step outside The Ivory and you’re in the heart of one of Los Angeles’ most compelling food neighborhoods. Koreatown is where late-night barbecue, European-style bakeries, and hidden speakeasies coexist on the same block, often in the same building.
Read the Story → Koreatown through our front door: a chef-led walking map to late-night barbecue, bakeries, and hidden speakeasies within 10 minutes of the lobby
Step outside The Ivory and you’re in the heart of one of Los Angeles’ most compelling food neighborhoods. Koreatown is where late-night barbecue, European-style bakeries, and hidden speakeasies coexist on the same block, often in the same building.
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You have one hour between check-in and sunset—best matcha in K-Town, then rooftop terrace or heated courtyard pool first
There’s a special kind of magic in that slim window between check-in and sunset. Bags dropped, key in hand, the light turning honey-gold over Los Angeles—you have just one hour before the city lights take over.
Read the Story → You have one hour between check-in and sunset—best matcha in K-Town, then rooftop terrace or heated courtyard pool first
There’s a special kind of magic in that slim window between check-in and sunset. Bags dropped, key in hand, the light turning honey-gold over Los Angeles—you have just one hour before the city lights take over.
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Travelers who’ve tried matcha across LA, how does Koreatown compare—and which shop becomes your reliable go-to when staying at The Ivory
Los Angeles is full of excellent matcha—from minimal Japanese tea bars on the Westside to bright, creative lattes in Silver Lake. But when travelers check into The Ivory and start exploring Koreatown, something shifts.
Read the Story → Travelers who’ve tried matcha across LA, how does Koreatown compare—and which shop becomes your reliable go-to when staying at The Ivory
Los Angeles is full of excellent matcha—from minimal Japanese tea bars on the Westside to bright, creative lattes in Silver Lake. But when travelers check into The Ivory and start exploring Koreatown, something shifts.
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Design deep dive: how The Ivory’s residential interiors, curated artwork, and tactile materials invite you to slow down
Set in the heart of Koreatown, The Ivory was imagined less as a traditional boutique hotel and more as a beautifully considered home for travelers. Every surface, texture, and view has been designed to help you exhale
Read the Story → Design deep dive: how The Ivory’s residential interiors, curated artwork, and tactile materials invite you to slow down
Set in the heart of Koreatown, The Ivory was imagined less as a traditional boutique hotel and more as a beautifully considered home for travelers. Every surface, texture, and view has been designed to help you exhale
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