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A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating, and a view of an airplane.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a patterned brick floor.
A modern bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a long counter with bar stools, and a clean, contemporary design.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large black pillar, and a patterned floor.

1. Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Marlin
RM465
RM630 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a city view.
A bar area with a menu board, a beer glass, and food items like burgers and tacos.
A modern lounge area with two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A white Holiday Inn LAX Airport shuttle bus parked at a terminal entrance.

2. Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Westchester
United States
John
RM592
RM688 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
A lush garden with a pathway leading to a building with a white fence.
A modern cafe with round tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.
A poolside area with two wicker chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a potted plant.

3. Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank
Downtown Burbank
United States
Jesse
RM660
RM739 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Burbank
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible menu board.
An outdoor patio area with tables draped in golden cloth, surrounded by palm trees and a building in the background.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with balconies.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV screen.

4. Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay

Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Torrance
United States
Wesley
RM426
RM513 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.
A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with a plant, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern hotel with a vertical facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, blue chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

5. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Cathy
RM556
RM646 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a menu display.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble bar, leather bar stools, and a large decorative mirror.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV screen, and a bar area with a menu board.

6. Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Joyce
RM482
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
A restaurant interior with wooden booths, a counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a heart-shaped arrangement of rose petals, a minibar, and a sign offering free chocolate.
A rooftop pool with multiple lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious indoor area with a patterned carpet, ceiling lights, and a glass door entrance.

7. LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area

LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area
Compton
United States
Napoleon
RM342
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area
A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and elliptical machines.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring leather chairs, a glass table, and artwork on the walls.

8. Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
Van Nuys
United States
Steffanie
RM517
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
A hotel with a courtyard entrance, palm trees, and multiple floors.
A well-stocked snack bar with refrigerated and non-refrigerated sections, shelves with packaged goods, and a variety of beverages.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a cabinet.
A modern dining area with glass walls, wooden furniture, and a flat-screen TV.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
Westchester
Canada
Qing
RM566
RM731 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
A modern restaurant with a wooden floor, blue upholstered chairs, and a central island.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.
A well-maintained courtyard with a neatly trimmed lawn, various plants, and a modern building with large windows.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a green office chair, a grey sofa with a red pillow, a large window with a striped blind, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX

Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX
Lennox
United States
Valerie
RM511
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent Sheraton sign, and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, gold chairs, and floral centerpieces.

11. Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
Agoura Hills
United States
Vincent
RM690
RM788 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a large window.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.
A modern indoor space with a dining area featuring round tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a stone pillar.
A modern building with a large glass entrance, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

12. Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
Glendale
United States
Erynn
RM402
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
A modern outdoor patio area with seating and a fire pit, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
A modern lobby with a stone wall, multiple seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a glass railing on the upper level.
A modern hotel with a prominent Hilton Garden Inn sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with multiple bar stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey

Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey
Marina del Rey
United States
Steven
RM800
RM926 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey
A multi-level atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central open space.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, a patterned carpet, a sofa set, a coffee table, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.
A multi-level hotel interior with balconies, a central atrium, and a modern architectural design.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a glass-enclosed area.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
Westchester
United States
Chase
RM532
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a red and beige facade, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern bar area with a long wooden bar, multiple stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A spacious hotel lobby with a geometric patterned carpet, multiple chandeliers, and a central glass railing overlooking a seating area.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles

Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles
Fox Hills
United States
Roseann
RM639
RM729 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles
Courtyard
Pool
Lobby
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and toilet.

16. Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tree Section
United States
Patience
RM603
RM688 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern bar area with wooden tables and benches, a bar counter with various bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a dining area, red leather chairs, a wooden table, and a large window with a city view.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a green planter, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a city view, and a flat-screen TV.

17. USC Hotel

USC Hotel
University Park
United States
ALEJANDRA
RM694
RM807 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
USC Hotel
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a desk.
A distillery interior with copper stills, glassware, and a red velvet rope barrier.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bed in the background.

18. Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood
Canada
tina
RM493
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hollywood Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow and green seating area, and a wooden wall.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a coffee machine.
A modern restaurant with a wooden dining area, a bar, and a kitchen visible in the background.

19. Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance

Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance
Torrance
United States
Geraldine
RM432
RM484 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance
Lobby
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings and a street with cars.
Breakfast area
A beach with people, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

20. Royal Palace Westwood

Royal Palace Westwood
Westwood
United States
dina
RM965
RM1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Royal Palace Westwood
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