Best hotels in Los Angeles

If you’re visiting the City of Angels, you’ll need a place to stay after a busy day of exploring. Whether you’re in the mood for beachfront views along the Gold Coast or a star-studded stay in the heart of Hollywood, our guide to the best hotels in Los Angeles has you covered.

Plan where you’re going to stay on your next visit towith our selection of the best hotels in LA.

Hollywood Hotel

1160 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Situated near the famous Santa Monica Boulevard, the Hollywood Hotel is a 300 square foot haven for a relaxing Los Angeles retreat. There is a laidback aura about the place that embraces a Mediterranean style of living – from the neutral room décor to the sun kissed courtyard. Here you’ll find vintage sofas and comfy lounge chairs where you can rest your feet after a busy day of sightseeing.

Take a swim in the pool to escape the LA heat and top up your tan on the beds outside. There are even hiking excursions arranged by the hotel if you fancy an organized trip to the Hollywood sign.

Wondering where to park up for the night? The hotel has secure parking onsite with electric vehicle charging bays, perfect if you’ve opted for an electric rental car.

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Los Angeles Airport Marriott

5855 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90045,

Based near LAX Airport, the Los Angeles Airport Marriott hotel makes for a convenient stay from the moment you land. It’s an ideal base for picking up or dropping off your rental car and there’s valet parking available too – simply hand your keys to one of the attendees and they’ll take care of finding a spot for you.

The hotel itself offers everything you need for a pleasant stay. No need to worry about extra costs for Wi-Fi, it’s all included in the price of the room. Plus, there’s air conditioning in every room – great for cooling down after a day exploring during the summer months.

Fancy seeing some peak athletic performances in America’s favorite game? You can catch both the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers for some top NFL action, located not too far from the hotel. Just drive 10 minutes down West Century Boulevard to reach the SoFi Stadium.

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Dream Hollywood

6417 Selma Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Nestled under the scenic Hollywood Hills, the Dream Hotel’s 178 rooms reflect the city’s mid-century style with walnut finishes, contemporary furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows. The views are nothing short of mesmerising, with panoramic vistas sure to take your breath away. You can even pick a room with a balcony to enjoy these views in private.

Is security important to you on your travels? There are safes in every room, ideal for storing your passports and other important documents on your travels. If you want to bring your furry friends along, the hotel is also pet friendly.

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is around the corner, in a very literal sense. Go up Cahuenga Boulevard, take a right and you can see the star-studded Hollywood sidewalk. A real Hollywood dream.

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Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City

555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Los Angeles, CA 91608

If you’re planning to visit Universal Studios, it’s only one block away from this stylish Los Angeles hotel. Settle into your spacious suite or guest room, complete with plush bedding and modern amenities – as well as access to the onsite pool and gym.

This hotel is perfect for those travelling for work too, with a 24-hour business center and high-speed internet access. Wanting to get rid of those creases before that all important meeting with clients? The ironing service can easily straighten things out for you.

And you don't have to go far for a taste of classic Claifornian cuisine. The hotel’s Café Sierra restaurant offers cuisine local to the area, as well as continental and Chinese fare in a modern and well-lit environment.

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Century Park Hotel

10330 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90064

The Century Park Hotel is in a great location near the Century City neighborhood, across from Beverly Hills and Westwood – with Fox Studios, MGM and Westside Pavilion all in the hotel’s vicinity. If you want a dip in the crystal-clear blue waters of the Pacific, Santa Monica beach is a short drive away too.

Had a late night? With blackout curtains in the hotel rooms, you can enjoy some shut eye during the day. Each room has a flatscreen television, perfect for catching up on your favorite shows while winding down in the evening, after a long day.

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The Garland

4222 Vineland Avenue North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 91602

A welcoming ambience emanates from this popular LA hotel, with a homely vibe that entrances visitors as soon as they arrive in the lobby. Located in North Hollywood near Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Garland is a perfect place to pique your artistic curiosity and evoke your own creativity. If you’re travelling with the kids, there are even children’s activities available to keep the little ones entertained and stave off any boredom.

The hotel’s housekeeping service ensures that your rooms are fresh during your stay, while first-class room service is on hand to make sure you have everything you need. The rooms even have refrigerators, perfect for storing snacks in case you get hungry during the evening.

There’s an on-demand film service if you fancy watching a movie or two during some downtime – with many of the blockbusters on your screen being created in the film studios nearby.

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Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles

506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071-2602

There’s a real sense of history at the Millennium Biltmore – so it’s no wonder it’s one of the best hotels in Los Angeles. The building oozes class with its elegant Spanish-Italian renaissance style architecture – from the grand staircase in the lobby to the classical guest rooms.

Open since 1923, the legendary Millennium Biltmore Hotel has seen Hollywood royalty stay on its premises. The likes of Clark Gable, Jimmy Stewart and Spencer Tracy have stayed here.

Want to look your best on your LA outing? The hotel’s manicure service ensures your nails are well looked after, perfect for those romantic evenings where you want to feel and look good. The banquet room is perfect is you want to get a crowd together. The founding banquet for the Oscars even took place here in 1927, so you’ll be in good company.

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Freehand Los Angeles

416 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014

Freehand is a unique hotel based in the famous Commercial Exchange building in Downtown Los Angeles. Make the most of first-class accommodation with décor conceived by celebrated architecture firm Roman and Williams.

If you want to work up a sweat and keep in shape even while travelling, there’s an on-site gym where you can blow off some steam. The evenings will delight, as there’s live entertainment, a great way to pass time after sunset.

Enjoy rooftop views from the terrace where you’ll get a glimpse of the L.A skyline. And don’t forget to stop by the GRAMMY Museum nearby if you fancy an interactive and educational tour of the history of the music awards.

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With the glitz and glamour of Tinseltown, the scenic Hollywood Hills and a bustling Downtown area, there’s plenty to embrace in this city. Now that you know about the best hotels in Los Angeles, pick up a rental from one of our many locations around the city and explore the City of Angels for yourself with Hertz.

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