this list has a great mix of iconic, historic, trendy, affordable, and luxurious hotels and resorts. It covers downtown, Malibu, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and more!
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I stayed here once when I worked for Hilton and loved it
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
famously known for being featured in Pretty Woman! I've also stayed here once and loved it.
Luxury Hotels in Beverly Hills | Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel
a great place for brunch
Luxury Rooms & Suites | Beverly Hilton Hotel - Official Site
a great place for brunch and celebrity sightings
The Beverly Hills Hotel | Luxury 5-Star Hotel in Los Angeles
some scenes from The Parent Trap were filmed here!
Luxury Hotel | The Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles
the pool scene from The Parent Trap was filmed here!
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
a celebrity favorite for decades
Chateau Marmont
another celebrity fave
Sunset Tower Hotel
they hosted the first ever Oscars and they're still popular for celebrities
The Hollywood Roosevelt
new and trendy!
The West Hollywood EDITION | Luxury Boutique Hotel in Los Angeles
a review from when I stayed here on New Year's Day!
Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel Review
Beverly Wilshire Room Tour Video
Beverly Wilshire Hotel King Room Tour - Beverly Hills, CA
conveniently located near 3rd Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
a round up of some popular hotels around LA
The 10 Best Los Angeles Hotels (From $105)
these are all near the beach!
THE 10 BEST Hotels in Santa Monica, CA 2025 (from $113) - Tripadvisor
here are some more relatively cheap hotels around Beverly Hills
THE BEST Cheap Hotels in Beverly Hills 2025 (with Prices)
here are a variety of hotels around Hollywood
Hollywood Hotels - Los Angeles - Tripadvisor
here are some hotels in and around Malibu
THE 10 BEST Hotels in Malibu, CA 2025 (from $227) - Tripadvisor
