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Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles
5.0 star property
Pasadena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean elegance meets upscale comfort at this 5-star Pasadena hotel with a full-service spa, poolside bar, and lush gardens.
The price is £382
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

The Patrician Hollywood Universal

The Patrician Hollywood Universal
4.0 star property
North Arroyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Patrician Hollywood Universal

The Westin Pasadena

The Westin Pasadena
4.0 star property
Pasadena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,837 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury in Pasadena offers poolside relaxation, pillowtop beds, 24-hour service near attractions.
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Westin Pasadena

Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia

Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia
4.0 star property
Arcadia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Majestic mountains backdrop this refined Arcadia retreat offering luxury pool, stylish dining, and art gallery.
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia

Pasadena Hotel & Pool

Pasadena Hotel & Pool
4.0 star property
South Lake Avenue District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,508 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sophisticated luxury blends with art deco design at this Pasadena hotel with rooftop pool.
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Pasadena Hotel & Pool

AC Hotel Pasadena

AC Hotel Pasadena
4.0 star property
Playhouse Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
AC Hotel Pasadena

Hilton Pasadena

Hilton Pasadena
4.0 star property
Pasadena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hilton Pasadena

Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town
4.0 star property
Old Pasadena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,067 reviews)
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles

Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles
4.5 star property
Arcadia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles

DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area
4.0 star property
Monrovia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,119 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mountain views, outdoor pool, and attentive service elevate stays at this peaceful Monrovia retreat.
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Monrovia - Pasadena Area
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Pasadenaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Pasadena, California, is a paradise for luxury travellers seeking a blend of culture, elegance, and adventure. Begin your exploration at the stunning Norton Simon Museum, home to an impressive collection of European art, where you can enjoy private tours and exclusive exhibitions. Just a short stroll away, the historic Gamble House showcases exquisite Arts and Crafts architecture, offering guided visits that provide a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the early 20th century. After that, indulge in a shopping spree along Colorado Boulevard, where high-end boutiques and artisanal shops promise unique finds, perfect for those looking to take home a piece of Pasadena's charm. For a moment of relaxation, the beautiful Pasadena City Hall is a must-see, with its stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for a leisurely afternoon stroll. Finally, don't miss the chance to dine at the acclaimed Union restaurant, known for its seasonal menu and refined atmosphere, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. The upscale areas surrounding Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Avenue are particularly suited for luxury hotels, featuring hotels that offer personalised service, plush amenities, and easy access to these attractions, allowing you to explore the city's sophisticated side while unwinding in style.

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For travellers seeking a touch of opulence in Pasadena, these top hotels offer luxurious amenities and exceptional services that guarantee a memorable stay.

Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Langham Huntington is a pinnacle of luxury, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. This exquisite hotel offers a range of exceptional amenities, including a private chef service and a stunning poolside bar where guests can unwind in style. The club-level rooms feature a lounge with refreshments, and luxurious touches like premium bedding and designer toiletries ensure an indulgent experience for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub, explore treatment options at the full-service spa, or take in breathtaking mountain views from their rooms. The hotel also features a fireplace for those cooler evenings, valet parking for straightforward arrivals, and a concierge service to assist with every need. With a rich historical background, the hotel's charming architecture adds to the overall allure, while daily housekeeping and complimentary bathrobes enhance the comfort of each stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Playhouse - 3.7 km, California Institute of Technology - 2.1 km, Pasadena Convention Center - 3.8 km

Hilton Pasadena

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hilton Pasadena offers a refined escape with a strong guest review rating of 8.8. This elegant hotel features premium bedding and valet parking, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. With stunning mountain views and a dedicated concierge service, guests can indulge in a truly luxurious experience in the heart of Pasadena.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre, allowing travellers to maintain their fitness regime during their stay. Guests can enjoy outdoor relaxation by the pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for added comfort. The hotel is also situated near shopping and golf locations, providing entertainment options for all. The covered valet parking adds to the convenience, while complimentary toiletries ensure a pleasant experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 0.7 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 0.7 km, Pasadena City Hall - 0.8 km

Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town provides an upscale experience with a guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel features luxurious amenities such as designer toiletries and premium bedding, ensuring that guests enjoy a restful and sophisticated stay. With its prime location in the Old Pasadena area, guests have easy access to an array of shopping and dining options.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a welcoming terrace and patio area for guests to unwind, while the outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape. A fitness centre is available 24 hours a day for those wanting to stay active, and the hotel provides convenient self-parking options. With an inviting atmosphere and modern design, guests will find themselves immersed in comfort and luxury throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Old Pasadena
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena City Hall - 0.9 km, Pasadena Convention Center - 1.2 km, Norton Simon Museum - 1.3 km

Pasadena Hotel & Pool

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Pasadena Hotel & Pool is a luxurious retreat with a guest review rating of 8.8, perfectly situated in the vibrant South Lake Avenue District. This chic hotel features a stunning outdoor pool and a poolside bar, inviting guests to relax in a sophisticated atmosphere. With elegant touches like deep soaking bathtubs and Egyptian cotton sheets, every detail is designed to provide an indulgent experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of climate control for personalised comfort and enjoy the historic charm of the hotel. The hotel also boasts a terrace for al fresco dining, self-parking options, and nearby renowned shopping districts. Premium bedding ensures a restful night, while a fitness centre is available for those looking to keep active during their stay. The hotel also features a furnished balcony or patio, enhancing the luxurious experience.
  • Neighborhood: South Lake Avenue District
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 0.9 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 0.6 km, California Institute of Technology - 1 km

The Westin Pasadena

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: A luxurious stay awaits at The Westin Pasadena, which proudly holds a guest review rating of 8.6. This elegant hotel offers 24-hour room service and a premium bedding experience, making it ideal for guests who appreciate comfort and convenience. With its sophisticated ambiance and attentive concierge service, guests will feel pampered throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for leisurely afternoons, alongside a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. Guests can also benefit from valet parking and a stunning garden area for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located in Playhouse Village, providing easy access to local attractions. Fitness facilities are available around the clock, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines while enjoying their luxurious getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Playhouse Village
  • Nearby attractions: Pasadena Museum of California Art - 0.7 km, Pasadena Playhouse - 0.9 km, Pasadena City Hall - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Pasadena?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Pasadena, the Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, AC Hotel Pasadena, and Pasadena Hotel & Pool are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, with a 9.2 rating, offers an array of premium amenities including designer toiletries, club-level rooms with lounge access, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, excellent service, and beautiful rooms.

The 4-star AC Hotel Pasadena, with a 9.0 rating, provides evening entertainment and couples dining options. It also features an onsite art gallery for cultural enrichment.

The 4-star Pasadena Hotel & Pool, rated 8.8, boasts an art deco design and amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, deep soaking bathtubs, and a poolside bar. Reviewers often highlight its fantastic pool, great bar, and convenient location in a shopping district.
Which area of Pasadena is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Pasadena for luxury hotels is Old Pasadena.

Old Pasadena is the city's historic commercial centre, known for its beautifully preserved late 19th and early 20th-century architecture. It's a highly walkable district with brick-lined alleyways, numerous upscale boutiques, art galleries, and a wide variety of restaurants and cafes. Colorado Boulevard runs through the heart of Old Pasadena, offering a central point for exploration.

Couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient stay will find Old Pasadena ideal. The area offers a refined dining scene, with many restaurants great for a special evening out. Its proximity to cultural institutions like the Pasadena Playhouse and the Norton Simon Museum means there's always something engaging to do within a short walk or drive.

For travellers seeking a luxurious and comfortable experience, hotels in Old Pasadena often feature high-end amenities, including spas, gourmet dining options, and premium rooms, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring.
How much does a luxury hotel in Pasadena cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Pasadena vary, but you can find a great deal from £113 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Pasadena are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Pasadena, the Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, and Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, are excellent choices.

The 5-star Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its exceptional service, with customers frequently describing the staff as friendly and great. Its amenities include a poolside bar and premium bedding, and guests often comment on the beautiful rooms.

The 4-star Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, rated 8.8, offers spacious and clean rooms. Reviewers frequently highlight the helpful staff and the convenience of its parking. The hotel also provides an outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas.
What are the best luxury hotels in Pasadena with a pool?
In Pasadena, several luxury hotels offer excellent pool facilities, including the Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, the Pasadena Hotel & Pool, and The Westin Pasadena.

The 5-star Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles, with a 9.2 rating, provides a luxurious experience with its poolside bar and a restaurant offering alfresco dining. Guests frequently praise the friendly and exceptional service from the staff.

The 4-star Pasadena Hotel & Pool, rated 8.8, is known for its fantastic and beautiful pool. Its prime location in a shopping district makes it convenient for guests, and the hotel's Art Deco design adds a distinctive character.

The Westin Pasadena, a 4-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, features an outdoor pool and offers 24-hour room service. Reviewers consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent service.
Which luxury hotels in Pasadena are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Pasadena, Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and AC Hotel Pasadena are both highly regarded.

The 4-star Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient parking and desirable outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas.

The 4-star AC Hotel Pasadena, rated 9.0, provides a great experience with its onsite art gallery and evening entertainment. Its valet parking service is a practical amenity, and the hotel also offers couples dining options.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Paseo Colorado?
Near Paseo Colorado, several top luxury hotels offer exceptional amenities and service, including Pasadena Hotel & Pool, Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, and AC Hotel Pasadena.

The 4-star Pasadena Hotel & Pool, with an 8.8 rating, offers rooms with mountain views and fireplaces, alongside Egyptian cotton sheets for elevated comfort. Its poolside bar and deep soaking bathtubs are frequently praised by guests.

Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, also 4-star with an 8.8 rating, provides premium bedding and designer toiletries. Customers often highlight the outdoor pool with sun loungers and cabanas as a significant draw.

The 4-star AC Hotel Pasadena, rated 9.0, features covered valet parking and air conditioning. It also offers evening entertainment and has an onsite art gallery, providing a unique cultural experience for guests.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Pasadena?
For luxury activities and experiences in Pasadena, you'll find a range of refined options focusing on culture, relaxation, and fine dining.

For those interested in art and architecture, a visit to the Norton Simon Museum is a must. It houses an impressive collection of European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century, as well as South Asian art. Another highlight is the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, offering stunning themed gardens, a significant art collection, and rare books. You could also explore the Gamble House, an iconic example of American Arts and Crafts architecture.

If relaxation is what you're after, consider a spa day at one of Pasadena's upscale hotels, many of which offer a full menu of treatments, from massages to facials. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, private golf lessons at a local championship course or a guided horseback riding experience in the nearby San Gabriel Mountains provide a luxurious escape.

Dining in Pasadena offers several high-end choices. Old Pasadena, in particular, has a concentration of restaurants with sophisticated menus and wine lists, superb for a special evening out. You might also find exclusive tasting menus or private chef experiences available upon request.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Pasadena hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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