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3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, brewpub
Front of property – evening/night
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

1. Pendry San Diego

Pendry San Diego
Downtown San Diego
Canada
Matthew
£294
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pendry San Diego
Interior entrance
Restaurant
Exterior
Exterior

2. Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach
Waterfront
Canada
Miriam
£227
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairmont Breakers Long Beach
View from property
Lobby
Banquet hall
Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

3. The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego

The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Downtown San Diego
United States
Andres
£186
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
3 bars/lounges, cocktail bar
Lobby
Lobby
3 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

4. Conrad Los Angeles

Conrad Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
United States
Celeste
£349
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Conrad Los Angeles
Exterior
Japanese garden
Bar (on property)
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers

5. Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles
Pasadena
United States
Annika
£385
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles
Property grounds
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Aerial view

6. Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort
Rancho Palos Verdes
United States
Aram
£354
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Terranea Resort
Rooftop terrace
Courtyard
55-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, pay films
Restaurant

7. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Paul
£462
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Couples treatment room(s), steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy
Lobby

8. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Caroline
£393
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Californian
Loft (Suite) | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar
Exterior

9. 1 Hotel West Hollywood

1 Hotel West Hollywood
West Hollywood
United States
tony
£362
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
1 Hotel West Hollywood
3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Garden
Restaurant
5 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar

10. Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach

Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Monarch Beach
United States
Jimmy
£797
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach
Property grounds
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Beach nearby, white sand
Lobby

11. Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Wilshire Montana
United States
Theodric
£397
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Ballroom
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

12. Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Pico - Robertson
United States
Pamela
£270
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, DVD player, pay films
Suite (L'Ermitage Suite) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

13. L'Ermitage Beverly Hills

L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills
United States
Alexandra
£474
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
Free daily buffet breakfast
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Metropolitan) | Living room | Smart TV
Sun deck

14. The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
West Hollywood
United States
Jennifer
£327
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Property entrance
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Property amenity

15. SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills

SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Beverly Grove
United States
Lisa
£308
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Lobby lounge, ocean views
Lobby lounge, ocean views
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey
United States
Catalina
£348
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Food and drink
Food and drink

17. Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Pearl District
United States
Brandon
£774
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Surf & Sand Laguna Beach
Piazza King Room | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Lobby
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

18. The Sun Rose West Hollywood

The Sun Rose West Hollywood
West Hollywood
United States
Trent
£335
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Sun Rose West Hollywood
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room, Turkish bath/hammam
Exterior
Lobby

19. Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Century City
United States
Jayne
£406
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Exterior
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

20. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
Upper Riviera
United States
Dylan
£558
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
El Encanto Santa Barbara
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Southern California?
Conrad Los Angeles is a favourite among Expedia customers. The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles and The Aster also get rave reviews from travellers. All located in Los Angeles, Southern California, these 5-star hotels will immerse you in luxury from the instant you step foot in the lobby.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Southern California?
From fine dining restaurants and all-day gyms to pools and dreamy bedding, the 5-star experience in Southern California is all about indulgence and comfort. But it requires more than just upscale conveniences to receive a 5-star rating. Accommodation must also provide superior guest services like in-room massage treatments, on-site dry cleaning and laundry and 24-hour concierge services.

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