Los Angeles: Where to Stay: Overview

Virtually every major international hotel chain at every price point can be found in Los Angeles, including Hilton, InterContinental, Sofitel, Westin, Hyatt, Marriott, Loews, Ritz-Carlton, Raffles and W. Here is a rundown of some of the most distinctive properties. Word of warning: January and February constitute “awards season” here, as in Grammys, Golden Globes, Directors Guild awards and Academy Awards, which means that the best hotels are booked far in advance.