The Biltmore Los Angeles, Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles - A historic 4-star downtown hotel with ornate architecture, indoor pool, and multiple dining venues

This 4-star hotel features 1923 Beaux-Arts architecture with soaring painted ceilings, marble fountains, and hand-painted murals throughout public spaces. Guest rooms include private bathrooms with bathtubs and showers, tea/coffee makers, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. The Biltmore Los Angeles offers multiple dining options: Smeraldi's Restaurant serves Italian and Californian cuisine including a weekday seafood buffet, while the Gallery Bar and Grill provides cocktails and light fare. The indoor swimming pool maintains original 1920s blue tiles and brass railings, open daily from 6 AM to 10 PM. Located in Downtown Los Angeles facing Pershing Square, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Pershing Square Metro Station and within walking distance of The Broad Museum (9 minutes), Walt Disney Concert Hall (11 minutes), and Grand Central Market (10 minutes). Business amenities include 60000 square feet of meeting space with five ballrooms and a business center. Afternoon tea is served Saturdays and Sundays in the Rendezvous Court at The Biltmore Los Angeles, featuring a tiered tower of sweets and savories.

Pros

Historic 1923 architecture with ornate details featured in Hollywood films

Central downtown location within walking distance of cultural attractions and public transportation

Multiple dining options including Italian restaurant and historic bar

Spacious accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab rails

Indoor swimming pool with original 1920s design elements

Cons

No airport shuttle service available

Additional fee for self-parking ($50) and valet parking ($70)