Ashley Gochnauer appointed GM of Kimpton's upcoming Hollywood hotel, The Everly

Ashley Gochnauer has been named GM of the newest Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants property in Los Angeles, The Everly, slated to open April 2017. Gochnauer, previously GM of Kimpton’s Hotel Wilshire, will be responsible for the management, operations and marketing of the new 216-room hotel.

Ashley Gochnauer

Gochnauer has an extensive hospitality background, including seven years with the Kimpton brand across three Los Angeles properties. Prior to joining Kimpton, she worked for W Hotels & Resorts and Viceroy Hotels and Resorts. In Gochnauer’s most recent position at Hotel Wilshire, she led the launch of a successful first year under Kimpton ownership while overseeing operations for the boutique hotel.

“Ashley’s many years with Kimpton combined with her extensive knowledge of the Los Angeles market makes her the perfect person to lead the opening of the Everly Hotel,” said Ed Virtue, Kimpton Hotels Area Director of Operations, SoCal – Los Angeles & Orange County. “I look forward to seeing her create the ultimate guest experience with unique programming, exceptional amenities and the dedicated service that Kimpton guests know and love.”

Throughout Gochnauer’s hospitality career, she has been granted various awards and accolades. Most recently, Gochnauer received Kimpton’s Hotel Creativity award in 2014.

The Everly, opening spring 2017, will offer 216 rooms, including 12 suites, all with  views of the Hollywood sign or cityscape from downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast. Jane Q, the property's street-level restaurant, will cater to guests and locals, while the Ever Bar serves as the social center of the hotel. The fifth-floor pool deck offers cocktails and light bites day and night.