Modern Retreat in Koreatown

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Independent
4 (3 reviews)
689 South Catalina Street, Los Angeles, California, 90005 , Los Angeles , US
1-7786500334

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Facilities

Elevator
Smoke-free property
Wheelchair accessible

Review Highlights

Pros:
Nearby restaurants
Good access
Cons:
Property reported as a scam / does not exist
Non-refundable charge and no refund
Incorrect check-in address / redirected to different city

Categories

Cleanliness
4.5
Standard quality for this hotel tier
Service
1.5
Negative reports of fraudulent check-in instructions and a non-refundable charge; guests warn there is no support or refund.
Location
6.5
Many nearby restaurants and good access noted, but reports that guests were directed to a different city indicate serious location/address misinformation.
Room Quality
5
Standard quality for this hotel tier
Amenities
5.5
Standard quality for this hotel tier
Value for Money
1
Reported as a scam where guests are charged a non-refundable fee and unable to get refunds; very poor value for money.
Food and Beverage
6.5
Many nearby restaurants; dining options cited positively in reviews.
Overall Experience
1.5
Strongly negative overall — multiple reviewers warn the property does not exist and advise not to book.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:36

Property Description

Experience the vibrant charm of Modern Retreat in Koreatown, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Los Angeles.

Luxurious Guestrooms: Unwind in one of our two tastefully designed guestrooms, offering the perfect blend of style and comfort. Each room is a cozy haven, ready to cater to your every need.

Connected Amenities: Stay connected throughout your stay with complimentary wireless internet access. Catch up on work or share your incredible LA moments with friends and family with ease.

Prime Location: Situated just minutes from LA’s top attractions, including the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena, Modern Retreat places you in the epicenter of entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences.

Book your stay today at Modern Retreat in Koreatown and indulge in the perfect blend of luxury and convenience!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

Location

Guest Reviews

4
Based on 3 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.5
Service: 1.5
Location: 6.5
Room Quality: 5
Amenities: 5.5
Value for Money: 1
Food and Beverage: 6.5
Overall Experience: 1.5
Y
Yongchang • family
8
Pros:

Lots of restaurants, good, access...etc.

2025-08-11 • via Nuitee
S
Steven
2
Pros:

The property doesn't exist. You will be charged a non-fundable fee and then given "check-in" instructions to a different address in another city, and you will not get a refund under any circumstances. You have been warned: DO NOT BOOK HERE, YOU WILL LOSE YOUR MONEY.

2025-01-31 • via Nuitee
L
Lionel
2
SCAM ALERT!
Pros:

This hotel does not exist! It is a scam! Do not book here!

2025-01-16 • via Nuitee