Locationthe landmark phoenix hotel a joie de vivre boutique hotel is known as the renowned rocknroll hotel located at the edge of the hardscrabble tenderloin neighborhood the phoenix is within walking distance of the citys hottest nightclubs and the civic centers opera house symphony hall civic auditorium main library and asian art museum hotel features a popular destination for rock and film stars with its tropical 1950s motor court architecture and thatched roof bungalows