
MYTHICAL PLACES

The Alta Cienega Motel - 1005 N. La Cienega Blvd
Jim Morrison is not very materialistic, the life of the latter was often summarized to sleep in many hotels in Los Angeles. Among these places, we can mention the "Alta Cienega Motel" located just a few streets from the famous Sunset Boulevard, Morrison would have stayed there regularly between 1968 and 1970, particularly fond of room 32.
A legend also says that the young singer of the Doors and the famous Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones would have met there.
Known at the time as the "Green Motel" due to the color of its facade, it remains in operation today and has also recently regained its original color after being painted for many years in orange.
Today, room 32 has become a real attraction with the effigy of the Lizard King, the curious and admirers do not hesitate to cover it with graffiti from floor to ceiling, so much so that the owners must completely repaint the piece every year. For those who are thinking of booking a night there, don't be surprised to hear a knock on your door at all hours of the day and night...





