Ocean View Hotel Santa Monica 

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Centrally located in Hollywood, the Loews is stylish, contemporary and right at the heart of the action.

• Los Angeles
• 4.5 Star

Our fave Santa Monica hotel, Shutters on the Beach is the kind of place you want to retreat to every weekend. Think sun-drunk beach days and Pacific Ocean views at one of the best addresses on the Californian coast.

• Los Angeles
• 3 Star

Laguna Beach House is all light filled rooms, saltwater swells, vintage surfboards and a bohemian crowd.

• Los Angeles
• 3.5 Star

Just a 15-minute walk from Disneyland Resort’s main gate, Hotel Indigo Anaheim is a great stone’s throw away base to rest and relax after blasting through Space Mountain’s cosmos.

• Los Angeles
• 3.5 Star

If the idea of an airport hotel conjures a vision of dated décor and a personality vacuum, Renaissance Los Angeles International Airport stands ready for some myth-busting.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

An aura of endless summer permeates this buzzy boardwalk hotel.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Checking in to Dream Hollywood lets you behind the velvet rope.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Santa Monica’s Shore Hotel is where breezy energy meets sustainable style.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

You get a real sense of The Beverly Hilton just by knowing that the Golden Globes has been hosted here since forever.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

The Garland has a playful indie resort feel that leans towards lawn games, yoga and rosé all day.

• Los Angeles
• 4.5 Star

Situated in LA’s oceanfront burb of Newport Beach, Lido House is everything a dreamy and docile escape on the Californian coast should be. Sandy footprints, Pacific Ocean views and the tinkle of ice in glasses at the rooftop bar.

• Los Angeles
• 4.5 Star

Pasea Hotel & Spa reflects its cool Huntington Beach location with a jazzed up surf shack feel that’s got all the designer touches.

• Los Angeles
• 5 Star

Draped in greenery and rooted in reclaimed timber, 1 Hotel Hollywood gives sustainable design a sexy edge.

• Los Angeles
• 5 Star

The ‘Pretty Woman’ of Hollywood hotels, Beverly Wilshire is a magnet for anyone with a crush on movie star glam.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

This large and modern resort hotel in Surf City USA packs in a ton of facilities for an easy-breezy beach break, LA style.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Oh, how we love Newport Beach. And the Hyatt Regency is a plum place to stay and revel in the SoCal lifestyle epitomised in this enclave of LA.

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Bagging an impressive address on Wilshire Boulevard, Kimpton Palomar brings its so-called ‘SoCal Swank’ to Beverly Hills. It’s modern, stylish, rebellious – maybe, just maybe, everything you could wish for in an LA hotel?

• Los Angeles
• 4 Star

Set back from the beach but still within easy reach of the area’s must-sees, Le Méridien Santa Monica injects colour and verve to its LA address without being as trendy (or lively) as some of its neighbours. So it’s ideal if you fancy staying somewhere a little calmer.

• Los Angeles
• 5 Star

An enclave of style in the lively WeHo area of LA, at the crossroads of Beverly Hills.