Where to Stay in LA?
Welcome to LA! You are finally going to this glitzy and modern Southern California city that you’ve seen so many times on TV and in the movies. Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier, Manhattan Beach, and Griffith Park are all places you can’t wait to visit. But first, you need to find yourself somewhere to stay.
If you are looking for where to stay in LA, you must book somewhere fabulous with easy access to the sights and entertainment you will be discovering. LA has an excellent transportation system and you can easily rent a car, but it is a huge city (the second biggest in the USA) so getting from A to B can take time. It will be perfect if your accommodation is in an area you plan to spend a lot of time in.
Here is a handy guide on LA accommodation to get you started.
Best Places to Stay in Los Angeles for Couples
1. Hyatt Regency Long Beach
Located on the waterfront in the heart of downtown, Hyatt Regency is just the perfect hotel for couples. The hotel has 531 guestrooms and suites, all well-equipped and offering harbour views.
2. The Westin Los Angeles Airport
The hotel is located just four blocks from the airport, making it easily accessible. The hotel is a haven of modern wellness and renewal.
3. Beverly Hills Plaza Hotel & Spa
Located in the most prominent location, this boutique hotel is the place for you. The hotel offers exemplary services that redefine boutique lodging.
4. Freehand Los Angeles
The hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its suites, premium rooms, and share accommodation.
5. Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
Situated in the city’s heart, this upscale hotel features a prime downtown location and rooms brimming with style and elegance.
6. Dream Hollywood
Designed by the award-winning firm the Rockwell Group. The hotel and its rooms feature accommodations with unparalleled views and luxurious amenities.
7. Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Sitting atop Bunker Hill, the hotel features luxurious accommodations and modern amenities. You can also enjoy the outdoor pool, spa services, fitness center, etc.
8. Hilton Los Angeles
Adjacent to Universal Studios, the hotel enjoys a great location. The hotel offers fully-equipped rooms with amazing views.
9. Mondrian Los Angeles
The hotel offers 236 spacious, aesthetically designed rooms, keeping in mind sophistication and comfort.
10. The Standard, Downtown, LA
The hotel features 207 rooms with oversized guest rooms, perfect for relaxation and big groups.
Best Los Angeles Hotels for Families
1.Magic Castle Hotel
The spacious hotel is just a 7-minute car ride from Universal Studios. It offers amenities such as a full kitchen, dining area, and comfortable beds, and the suites can sleep up to six people, perfect for a family holiday.
2.InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
The hotel offers spacious, sophisticated rooms with breathtaking views of the city. You can enjoy the newly renovated restaurants, swimming pool, and other facilities.
3.Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles At Beverly Hills
The hotel allows you to soak in the sun at the resort-style pool, savour Italian cuisine, and relax at the spa.
4.The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
Enjoy the serene waterfront setting and luxury amenities at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey. The rooms are well-equipped with all the latest luxuries, perfect for a family stay.
5.Warner Center Marriott Woodland
The Warner Center Marriott Woodland is a great place to re-energize and refresh. Located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, it is an alluring retreat that can be enjoyed when with family.
6.Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Sitting atop Bunker Hill, the hotel features luxurious accommodations and modern amenities. You can also enjoy the outdoor pool, spa services, fitness center, etc.
7.Freehand Los Angeles
The hotel offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its suites, premium rooms, and share accommodation.
8.The Westin Los Angeles Airport
The hotel is located just four blocks from the airport, making it easily accessible. The hotel is a haven of modern wellness and renewal.
9.Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
Situated in the city’s heart, this upscale hotel features a prime downtown location and rooms brimming with style and elegance.
10.Beverly Hills Plaza Hotel & Spa
Located in the most celebrated location, this boutique hotel is the place for you. The hotel offers exemplary services that redefine boutique lodging.
The best Area to Stay in Los Angeles for Tourists
1.Hollywood
Hollywood is a great place for first-timers to LA. There are so many tourist attractions like the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the iconic Hollywood sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Griffith Park. There are also awesome restaurants, bars and shopping and nightlife. You might even spot an A-list celebrity as you explore the glamorous streets of Hollywood.
- Best luxury hotel: The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
- Best mid-range hotel: Hollywood Express Inn and Suites Lexington Park California
- Best budget hotel: Hollywood Guest Inn
2. Beverly Hills
The swank neighborhood of Beverly Hills is home to many rich and famous people who love shopping on Rodeo Drive. After your shopping spree, you can head to the spacious Beverly Gardens Park with pretty fountains and quaint rose gardens.
You will find many wonderful accommodation options in Beverly Hills, and it makes a great base for sighting. You are never far from beaches, mountains and interesting areas. Public transportation is easy to find.
- Best luxury hotel: The Beverly Hills Hotel
- Best mid-range hotel: Sixty Beverly Hills
- Best budget hotel: Century Park Hotel LA
3. Downtown Los Angeles
Don’t miss downtown LA that has Little Tokyo, the arts district and bustling Chinatown. You also have The Broad Museum, Union Station, Grand Central Market and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. It’s a vibrant area with heaps to see and do.
We have to give special mention to the Freehand Hotel in the former Commercial Exchange. The funky hotel is so retro and cool with decor that is unique and colourful. The rooftop swimming pool, surrounded by bright pink sun loungers and umbrellas, makes a refreshing tropical paradise in the inner city.
- Best luxury hotel: LEVEL Downtown Los Angeles
- Best mid-range hotel: InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
- Best budget hotel: Stuart Hotel
4. Venice Beach
Venice Beach is a very hip and happening area of LA. For beach lovers who love a dash of glam, Venice Beach will be your fancy sandy paradise. There are lots of luxury boutique-style accommodation options and small hotels. From there you can easily hit the beach, stroll along the canals and people watch at the boardwalk and Venice Skate Park. Drop by a hip bar and enjoy some cocktails as the sun goes down, then head out for dinner and a night on the town.
We fell in love with The Kinney Venice Beach that is decorated in fresh, fun colors that are chic and cool. The boutique hotel sets the scene for a fun time with an open-air courtyard featuring a fire pit, deck chairs, jacuzzi and ping pong tables. There is a funky bar and modern spa so you could be forgiven for staying in for the whole day. We love funky accommodation options that stand out as being unique and different.
- Best luxury hotel: Ritz Carlton Marina del Ray
- Best mid-range hotel: Su Casa At Venice Beach
- Best budget hotel: Samesun Venice Beach
5. Santa Monica
Santa Monica is a beautiful coastal city with Palisades Park overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Explore the playground of Santa Monica Pier with a fun amusement park and lots of tourist attractions like the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium. In the downtown area, there are lots of great places to eat, art galleries, shops and entertainment options. You will never get bored in Santa Monica and it makes a great base if you love the beach and city life.
- Best luxury hotel: Shutters on the Beach
- Best mid-range hotel: Hotel Shangri-La
- Best budget hotel: Found Hotel Santa Monica
6. Malibu
Malibu has sun, surf and the gorgeous Point Dume with scenic walking trails and sand dunes. When you are not enjoying the stunning natural surroundings, you have plenty of high-quality shopping and delicious eateries. The Shoppes at Westlake Village and The Oaks Shopping Center are great places for a shopping spree Malibu-style.
- Best luxury hotel: Malibu Beach Inn
- Best mid-range hotel: The M Malibu
- Best budget hotel: Good Nite Inn Calabasas Malibu
7.West Hollywood
The place offers a wide variety of attractions, one being houses of celebrities. The area provides cheap accommodations with beautiful views.
8.Shutters on the Beach
The beachfront hotel is just a short walk away from the beach. The hotel offers many features such as a spa, gym, pool and restaurants.
9.Fairmont Miramar
The beachy and elegant hotel is located just across Palisades Park, which offers stunning ocean views. The hotel rooms, suites and bungalows can be upgraded for an ocean view.
10. Silver Lake
Silver Lake and Los Feliz are great places to stay in LA to get more of a local vibe. Here, you can explore the local boutiques, vintage shops, music venues and coffee shops.
As you can tell, every neighborhood in LA has its attractions and appeal. You really will have a fantastic time wherever you go. Modern facilities, great transportation, attractions geared towards tourism and great food and drink are all part of the package when you visit LA.
We hope this info helps you find the right place to rest your head in the City of Angels. You can be sure of a fantastic vacation in the exciting city of LA!
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