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Hotels in California

Sun, Sand and Surf: L.A.’s Most Noteworthy Beachfront Hotels

Whether you’re a first-time visitor hoping to experience a true SoCal summer or a landlocked local in need of a seaside escape, these are the best Los Angeles hotels for hitting the beach.
By Allie Lebos

The Most Stunning Hotel Pools in Southern California, From Montecito to Palm Springs

From exclusive cabanas to coastal views and cocktails on call, these are the most elevated poolside experiences in SoCal.
By Allie Lebos

The Best Hotels in Downtown Los Angeles for a Stylish Urban Escape

Downtown Los Angeles has become a destination in its own right, and these hotels are the perfect home base.
By Allie Lebos

The Best Boutique Hotels in Southern California

By Allie Lebos
Antelope Valley, CA

Where to Enjoy Spring Blooms Out West

By Allie Lebos
A suite looking out at the cityscape. There is a balcony with two chairs

The Best Hotels in West Hollywood

By Allie Lebos
A clear pool outside of a wellness resort suite

The Best California Hotels for a Wellness Escape

By Allie Lebos

The Must-Visit Hotel Bars in San Francisco

By Rachel King
A luxurious outdoor pool area at a modern hotel, featuring cozy lounge chairs with white cushions under green umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of palm trees.

California’s Most Noteworthy Luxury Hotel Openings of 2024

By Allie Lebos
Solvang, the most Christmassy town in America as viewed on December 8, 2020, in Solvang, California.

The Most Charming Small Towns for a Holiday Retreat in California

By Allie Lebos

The Most Beautiful NorCal Hotels for a Holiday Escape

By Allie Lebos
An aerial shot of a massive hotel complex completely lit up in twinkle lights, with the sky at dusk.

Spend the Holidays in Style at These Glamorous SoCal Hotels

By Allie Lebos

California’s Most Historic (and Maybe Haunted) Hotels

By Allie Lebos

15 Haunted Hotels for an Elevated Spooky Getaway

By Paul Jebara

An Insider’s Guide to Beverly Hills

By Allie Lebos
The entrance and steps to the Cavatina.

An Elevated Guide to L.A.’s Iconic Sunset Strip

By Allie Lebos

The Ultimate Big Sur Hotel Guide

By Morgan Halberg
DTLA Proper

An Insider’s Guide to the Historic and High-End Side of Downtown Los Angeles

By Allie Lebos

Enjoy a Northern California Summer at These Serene Hotel Pools

By Allie Lebos

The Best Hotel Golf Courses for a Weekend Getaway in California

By Allie Lebos

The Best Weekend Escapes from San Francisco

By Allie Lebos

The Most Indulgent Mother’s Day Spa Getaways in California

By Allie Lebos

The Best California Hotels for Afternoon Tea

By Allie Lebos
outside pool at hotel in palm springs

The Ultimate Palm Springs Luxury Hotel Guide

By Morgan Halberg
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