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Top 11 Best Hotels in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles has lots of great hotel locations, some of them rated among the best in the world. Sometimes the star ratings don't tell the whole story, though, so we've done the research to find the best Los Angeles hotels, not only known for their amenities but also for great luxury and customer service.

Find out how we choose the best Los Angeles hotels.

They're great, but they don't come cheap. If you'd like a bit of cash leftover for a bottle of champagne, try these tips for minimizing your cost.

Beverly Hills Hotel

Surrounded by 12 acres of gardens and private walkways, the Beverly Hills Hotel has been a place to see and be seen since it opened in 1912.
  • Address: 9641 Sunset Boulevard - Beverly Hills
  • Telephone: 310-276-2251, 800-283-8885, 310-281-2905 fax
  • Rooms: 203 rooms
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Intercontinental Century City

Located in the middle of the Century City business area.
  • Address: 2151 Avenue of the Stars - Los Angeles
  • Telephone: 888-424-6835, 310-284-6500, 310-284-6501 fax
  • Rooms: 363 rooms
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Elan Hotel Modern - West Hollywood

Stylish hotel on the edge of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood
  • Address: 8435 Beverly Blvd. - Los Angeles
  • Telephone: 323-658-6663 , 888-611-0398, 323-658-6640 fax
  • Rooms: 50 rooms
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Montage Beverly Hills

  • Address: 225 North Canon Drive - Beverly Hills
  • Telephone: 310-860-7800, 310-860-7801 fax
  • Rooms: 201 rooms
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Hotel Bel-Air - West Los Angeles

In Bel Air just off Sunset Boulevard, this property is a 12-acre oasis
  • Address: 701 Stone Canyon Boulevard - Los Angeles
  • Telephone: 310-472-1211, 800-648-4097, 310-476-5890 fax
  • Rooms: 92 rooms
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Magic Castle Hotel - Hollywood

The Magic Castle Hotel has lots of amenities and great service, but one of the best things about staying there is that you can visit the Magic Castle, a professional magician's club not open to the general public.
  • Address: 7025 Franklin Avenue - Hollywood
  • Telephone: 323-851-0800, 800-741-4915, 323-851-4926 fax
  • Rooms: 40 rooms, 30 are apartment-style suites
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Mosaic Beverly Hills

A boutique hotel with a nice garden courtyard.
  • Address: 125 Spalding Drive - Beverly Hills
  • Telephone: 310-278.0303, 800-463.4466, 310-278.1728 fax
  • Rooms: 47 rooms
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Hotel Palomar

A boutique hotel owned by the Kimpton chain.
  • Address: 10740 Wilshire Blvd - Los Angeles
  • Telephone: 800-472-8556, 310-475-8711, 310-475-5220 fax
  • Rooms: 268 rooms
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Peninsula Beverly Hills

  • Address: 9882 S. Santa Monica Blvd. - Beverly Hills
  • Telephone: 866-382-8388, 310-551-2888
  • Rooms: 196 rooms
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Omni Los Angeles - Downtown

One of our favorite Los Angeles hotels, the Omni offers superb service and a convenient location, especially for theater-goers.
  • Address: 251 S. Olive St - Los Angeles
  • Telephone: 213-617-3300, 800- 843-6664, 213- 617-3399 fax
  • Rooms: 439 rooms
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Renaissance Hollywood

Located right next to Hollywood at Highland.
  • Address: 1755 N. Highland Ave.
  • Telephone: 800-769-4774, 323-856-1200
  • Rooms: 632 rooms
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