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Los Angeles Gay Cruising

If you're looking for some action in Los Angeles, California, then there is no shortage of options, from saunas to cruising clubs. GayMapper has useful information about gay cruising spots in and around Los Angeles, California. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

Los Angeles Hotel Deals

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Just steps away from the famous Sunset Boulevard, the Chamberlain West Hollywood offers accommodation in the heart of West Hollywood. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant & rooftop pool that boasts full panoramic views of West Hollywood. Each of The Chamberlain's spacious suites feature separate living spaces, fireplaces, and a wide array of luxury amenities like two 60 inch HD TVs, a mini-bar with refrigerator, & complimentary toiletries from Gilchrist & Soames. A private balcony is also included in every suite. The hotel's modern decor is reflective of an old Hollywood aesthetic with curated art pieces and contemporary furniture. The Chamberlain's restaurant and bar, Fits, offers New American cuisine in a chic yet comfortable atmosphere. The restaurant will also offer a garden patio. Other facilities available to guests include dry cleaning & laundry service, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a 24-hour business centre. The rooftop pool terrace offers panoramic views of West Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, & downtown Los Angeles. The terrace is home to lounge areas & private cabanas available to rent. The hotel is positioned just minutes from some of area's most celebrated attractions, including the Pacific Design Center, the Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood Design District, The Grove and the Beverly Center.
Located on Ocean Avenue Strip, just 4 minutes' walk from Santa Monica Pier and Tongva Park, this hotel features 1950s California beach vintage-style architecture. All guest rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each air-conditioned room at Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Guest rooms include a work desk, a refrigerator, a clock radio and ironing facilities. Select rooms offer ocean or mountain views. Private bathrooms come with a hairdryer. Free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are served all day in the lobby to guests of Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Beach mats are available. A computer for guest use is available. The Venice Beach Boardwalk is 8 minutes' drive from the property. Los Angeles International Airport is 24 km from Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel.
Downtown LA is best experienced with rooftop views. Explore The Delphi's LA hotel complete with on-site dining, entertainment, and rooftop pool. Located in downtown Los Angeles, this unique and minimalistic hotel is 4 blocks from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. It features a rooftop pool and rooms with an iPod docking station. TheDelphi, Downtown LA offers modern rooms with a glass walk-in shower, minibar and air conditioning. Each room has a cable TV, DVD player and free Wi-Fi. The rooftop pool and sundeck boasts waterbed cabanas and a poolside bar with nightly DJs. The Standard Restaurant is open 24/7 and serves American cuisine. Guests of Downtown LA's Delphi Hotel can enjoy an outdoor lounge with fire pit, foosball table and ping pong table. Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art is less than 1.6 km from The Delphi and Dodger Stadium is 6.1 km away. The hotel is 29.3 km from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Montrose in West Hollywood is where upscale meets urban in residential style, with pet-friendly suites full of amenities steps from Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills. Montrose West Hollywood is located in a quiet West Hollywood neighbourhood, just 0.8 km from the famous Sunset Strip. The hotel offers a rooftop pool terrace with a pool, a tennis court, and cabanas. An on-site restaurant is also available. All rooms and suites at The Montrose feature an HDTV, a fireplace, a hairdryer, a refrigerator, and a fully stocked mini-bar. Most suites include a balcony and some offer a kitchenette. Rooftop poolside dining is also available for those looking to eat a lighter meal outside. Other rooftop amenities include a full seasonal bar that overlooks Hollywood and a regulation-sized tennis court. Guests can also enjoy a welcome beverage, two complimentary bottles of welcome water, morning coffee & tea, and a fitness centre. Notable venues such as Whisky A Go Go, The Roxy Theatre, & Soho House are within 10 minutes' walk from the property. Rodeo Drive & Beverly Hills are 5 minutes' drive away.

Cruising Bars in Los Angeles

The Bullet Bar

The Bullet Bar

Bear, Older Crowd, Fetish, Cruising

The Bullet Bar is a no attitude men's leather bar in North Hollywood. It claims to have the longest and best happy hour in the valley, running every day of the week with super cheap draft beers, but the drinks aren't the only things that attract a crowd. The casual atmosphere, good pub food, and lively events make this the place for a fun night out with friends. This dive bar is a popular local hangout and definitely worth visiting.
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Slammer

Slammer

Men Only, Cruising

Gay cruising and socialising club with a playful atmosphere. It offers different playing facilities. The Slammer is a no-nonsense leather bar tucked away from the glossy West Hollywood scene. Dark, gritty, and unapologetically old-school, it draws a loyal crowd that prefers edge over polish. Expect strong drinks, loud energy, and a vibe that feels raw, intimate, and a little rebellious.
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Los Angeles Hotel Deals

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Just steps away from the famous Sunset Boulevard, the Chamberlain West Hollywood offers accommodation in the heart of West Hollywood. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant & rooftop pool that boasts full panoramic views of West Hollywood. Each of The Chamberlain's spacious suites feature separate living spaces, fireplaces, and a wide array of luxury amenities like two 60 inch HD TVs, a mini-bar with refrigerator, & complimentary toiletries from Gilchrist & Soames. A private balcony is also included in every suite. The hotel's modern decor is reflective of an old Hollywood aesthetic with curated art pieces and contemporary furniture. The Chamberlain's restaurant and bar, Fits, offers New American cuisine in a chic yet comfortable atmosphere. The restaurant will also offer a garden patio. Other facilities available to guests include dry cleaning & laundry service, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a 24-hour business centre. The rooftop pool terrace offers panoramic views of West Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, & downtown Los Angeles. The terrace is home to lounge areas & private cabanas available to rent. The hotel is positioned just minutes from some of area's most celebrated attractions, including the Pacific Design Center, the Sunset Strip, Rodeo Drive, West Hollywood Design District, The Grove and the Beverly Center.
Located on Ocean Avenue Strip, just 4 minutes' walk from Santa Monica Pier and Tongva Park, this hotel features 1950s California beach vintage-style architecture. All guest rooms offer free WiFi. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each air-conditioned room at Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Guest rooms include a work desk, a refrigerator, a clock radio and ironing facilities. Select rooms offer ocean or mountain views. Private bathrooms come with a hairdryer. Free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are served all day in the lobby to guests of Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Beach mats are available. A computer for guest use is available. The Venice Beach Boardwalk is 8 minutes' drive from the property. Los Angeles International Airport is 24 km from Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel.
Downtown LA is best experienced with rooftop views. Explore The Delphi's LA hotel complete with on-site dining, entertainment, and rooftop pool. Located in downtown Los Angeles, this unique and minimalistic hotel is 4 blocks from the Walt Disney Concert Hall. It features a rooftop pool and rooms with an iPod docking station. TheDelphi, Downtown LA offers modern rooms with a glass walk-in shower, minibar and air conditioning. Each room has a cable TV, DVD player and free Wi-Fi. The rooftop pool and sundeck boasts waterbed cabanas and a poolside bar with nightly DJs. The Standard Restaurant is open 24/7 and serves American cuisine. Guests of Downtown LA's Delphi Hotel can enjoy an outdoor lounge with fire pit, foosball table and ping pong table. Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art is less than 1.6 km from The Delphi and Dodger Stadium is 6.1 km away. The hotel is 29.3 km from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Montrose in West Hollywood is where upscale meets urban in residential style, with pet-friendly suites full of amenities steps from Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills. Montrose West Hollywood is located in a quiet West Hollywood neighbourhood, just 0.8 km from the famous Sunset Strip. The hotel offers a rooftop pool terrace with a pool, a tennis court, and cabanas. An on-site restaurant is also available. All rooms and suites at The Montrose feature an HDTV, a fireplace, a hairdryer, a refrigerator, and a fully stocked mini-bar. Most suites include a balcony and some offer a kitchenette. Rooftop poolside dining is also available for those looking to eat a lighter meal outside. Other rooftop amenities include a full seasonal bar that overlooks Hollywood and a regulation-sized tennis court. Guests can also enjoy a welcome beverage, two complimentary bottles of welcome water, morning coffee & tea, and a fitness centre. Notable venues such as Whisky A Go Go, The Roxy Theatre, & Soho House are within 10 minutes' walk from the property. Rodeo Drive & Beverly Hills are 5 minutes' drive away.

Other Cruising Spots in Los Angeles

FLEX Spa

FLEX Spa

Men Only, Cruising

Flex is a gay sauna chain with a tropical garden, heated outdoor pool, gym and a large cruising area indoors. Flex Spa is one of Los Angeles’ best-known bathhouse spots, open around the clock and rarely quiet. It draws a steady mix of locals and visitors, with a maze-like layout, private rooms, and social areas that keep things constantly active. The vibe is bold, busy, and openly social.
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Elysian Park

Elysian Park

Mixed Ages, Cruising

Watch out for parked cars on the winding roads. If you're planning on using the park at night, park outside and walk in as gates are locked before 9pm, to avoid getting locked inside.
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Griffith Park

Griffith Park

Mixed Ages, Cruising

Go up the hills and enjoy a beautiful scenery across the city. The area is huge so there is enough space for everyone. Keep a look out for those making eye contact and see what happens.
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Runyon Canyon

Runyon Canyon

Mixed Ages, Cruising

Located right in the heart of Hollywood, is a park where boys seek to get in touch with other boys. Lots of shirtless guy jogging, but be aware of the regular early evening dog walkers who are just there to walk their dogs.
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North Hollywood Spa

North Hollywood Spa

Men Only, Cruising

Welcome to the North Hollywood Spa. A beautiful retreat located in the Valley just minutes from West Hollywood, Silverlake and Downtown. Our club features private rooms and wet area. With over a hundred rooms and lockers, two big screens viewing lounges, and our awesome tropical sundeck, you will find plenty of places to cruise. We embrace the valley laid back attitude, and try to make very visit a friendly and relaxing experience for everyone. Come by and spend the afternoon or an evening with us. Drop in after work or after the club.
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Tours & Experiences in Los Angeles

Make the most of your travels by pre-booking our popular tours and experiences.  There's a whole range of options, from cultural and historical to food, drink and nightlife.  Get under the skin of your destination, and book a tour or experience now.  


Gay friendly hotels in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is such a diverse city with gay life found in many different areas, so it is worth working out where the best hotel location is for your trip. Do you want to be near the nightlife in West Hollywood or out towards to Pacific in Santa Monica? Wherever you choose to stay, perhaps treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Check out GayMapper recommendations for gay friendly hotel deals in Los Angeles, California. You're able to support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

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