10 of the most luxurious hotels in Los Angeles where you can stay like an A-lister

Alesandra DubinOct 26, 2021, 23:14 IST

The pool at Hotel Bel Air is a glam hideaway shaded by leafy palms.Hote Bel Air

The best luxury hotels in LA are beloved by celebrities for top-notch service and pampering perks.
As a luxury travel writer in LA, I'd recommend these upscale hotels for a celebrity-like experience.

As a Los Angeles-based travel writer who often writes about luxury hotels, I've spent substantial time exploring hotels in my city for staycations and spa days, and reporting for celebrity events. So, people ask me all the time for recommendations on the best places to stay, especially hotels where you might spot a star or two.

To visit LA like an A-lister, these are the best luxury hotels with lavish pools and spas, top-notch service, see-and-be-seen drinking and dining, and other pampering perks.

Looking for more LA hotels? Here are my picks for the best overall hotels in LA, the best cheap LA hotels, the best boutique hotels, and the best LA hotels on the beach.

Every room at London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills is an oversized suite.

The sleek rooftop pool is a major perk of staying at this British-infused hotel, as is afternoon tea. The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

West Hollywood Edition is a luxe playground for adults.

Neutral rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows with city views and modern design. Alesandra Dubin

Santa Monica Proper Hotel wows with incredible design, just a few blocks from the ocean.

The Santa Monica Proper is a top pick near the beach for rooms with high design. Santa Monica Proper

Casa Del Mar is our top pick for oceanfront luxury in Santa Monica.

The beachfront Casa Del Mar offers an opulent stay in Santa Monica. Casa Del Mar

Power players know the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is one of the best seen-and-be seen spots in LA.

The Four Seasons Beverly Hills is one of the best places for a power lunch, working visit, or to spot a celeb during awards season. Four Seasons Beverly Hills

The Waldorf Astoria boasts celebrity chef dining, the largest pool deck in Beverly Hills, and a sumptuous spa.

The Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is home to the uber posh Jean-Georges Beverly Hills restaurant. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills

Suites at the Peninsula Beverly Hills come with the use of a BMW for your entire stay.

The rooftop pool is a major draw, as is the recently overhauled five-star spa. Peninsula Beverly Hills

The Maybourne Beverly Hills is an opulent, stately hotel with one of the best spas in the region.

Perks of the Maybourne include a whiskey and cigar lounge, a rooftop pool with private cabanas, and a spa. The Maybourne Beverly Hills

The Beverly Hills Hotel is an icon for glamour and a favorite among Hollywood royalty.

The Beverly Hills Hotel has welcomed guests like John F. Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, and more. The Beverly Hills Hotel

Hotel Bel Air is a legendary estate in an exclusive neighborhood frequented by celebrities.

Frequent former guest Marilyn Monroe did her last Vogue photo shoot at the Hotel Bel Air. Hotel Bel Air

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