The Hotel Assassination is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto V, picked up in Vespucci Beach, Von Crastenburg Hotel, Richman and Whispymound Drive, Vinewood Hills (end) for Lester Crest. The objective: brett Lowrey. This GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.
Key facts
- Location: Vespucci Beach, Von Crastenburg Hotel, Richman and Whispymound Drive, Vinewood Hills (end).
- Given by: Lester Crest.
- Objective: Brett Lowrey.
- Reward: $9,000 and 3671 Whispymound Drive is available.
- Unlocks: Blitz Play (if Trash Truck, Tow Truck, Boiler Suits, Masks, Getaway Vehicle, Did Somebody Say Yoga?, Hood Safari and The Merryweather Heist are completed first) and The Multi Target Assassination.
- Unlocked by: Fame or Shame.
GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination walkthrough
- Go to the hotel.
- Assassinate the target.
- Leave the area.
- Lose the cops. (If they are alerted.).
How GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination fails
The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted, or if any of the following happens:
- Lester was attacked.
- The mission was abandoned.
- Franklin’s cover was blown.
- The vehicle alerted the guards.
- The target escaped.
Tips
- Save before you start. GTA 5 missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
- Want every mission in Los Santos? See all GTA 5 missions.
- Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA 5 cheat codes.
Video walkthrough
Prefer to watch? This video shows it in action.
FAQ
How do you start GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination?
Pick it up in Vespucci Beach, Von Crastenburg Hotel, Richman and Whispymound Drive, Vinewood Hills (end) for Lester Crest.
What do you get for completing GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination?
$9,000 and 3671 Whispymound Drive is available.
What fails GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination?
Getting Wasted or Busted. It also fails if: Lester was attacked; the mission was abandoned; Franklin’s cover was blown; the vehicle alerted the guards; the target escaped.
What does GTA 5 The Hotel Assassination unlock?
Blitz Play (if Trash Truck, Tow Truck, Boiler Suits, Masks, Getaway Vehicle, Did Somebody Say Yoga?, Hood Safari and The Merryweather Heist are completed first) and The Multi Target Assassination.
Which version of GTA 5 is this walkthrough for?
The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and PC releases of GTA V, aside from minor control differences.



