A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of the Arts District
Tucked within the energy of Downtown Los Angeles, kodō hotel offers a serene retreat that blends historic character with contemporary elegance. Housed in a reimagined 1920s firehouse—once known as Engine Company 17—this thoughtfully transformed space, designed by architect Matthew Royce in collaboration with Gry Space, is a sanctuary for spiritual and sensory renewal.
The name “kodō,” meaning heartbeat in Japanese, speaks to the rhythm of life and the cultural fusion that defines the hotel’s spirit.
Within its walls, design, nature, and hospitality come together to create a quiet, soulful connection—an escape from the urban pulse without ever leaving it.
From impeccable service and luxurious rooms to intuitive, high-touch amenities, kodō is more than a place to stay—it’s the heartbeat of L.A.’s Arts District.
We’re glad you’re here.
A Peaceful Escape in the Heart of the Arts District
Tucked within the energy of Downtown Los Angeles, kodō hotel offers a serene retreat that blends historic character with contemporary elegance. Housed in a reimagined 1920s firehouse—once known as Engine Company 17—this thoughtfully transformed space, designed by architect Matthew Royce in collaboration with Gry Space, is a sanctuary for spiritual and sensory renewal.
The name “kodō,” meaning heartbeat in Japanese, speaks to the rhythm of life and the cultural fusion that defines the hotel’s spirit.
Within its walls, design, nature, and hospitality come together to create a quiet, soulful connection—an escape from the urban pulse without ever leaving it.
From impeccable service and luxurious rooms to intuitive, high-touch amenities, kodō is more than a place to stay—it’s the heartbeat of L.A.’s Arts District.
We’re glad you’re here.
