South Pasadena address boasts a relaxed vibe, yet drops ya within driving distance to Los Angeles’ biggies (win-win, right?).

Modern, Euro-inspired digs with a restful vibe due largely to a sophisticated palette of soothing neutrals.

Splendidly updated 1920s building in the heart of Koreatown, steps from about a bazillion restaurants.

Full of character and art-deco charm, this boutique hotel was originally built in 1927. Now featuring new-age contemporary design, the terrace and hallways are decorated as an homage to the stars.

Location, location, location: mere blocks from the beach and the pier.

Scores you a brag-worthy address in the thick of downtown LA.

Killer location overlooking the PCH with some ocean views to boot.

Built in 1929, this building was formerly the flagship store for Foreman & Clark, a men’s clothing store.

Stay in the heart of Downtown LA at The Craftsman. The lobby features an original tile masterpiece by local artist Ernest Batchelder.

Right off the 405 near shops and restaurants galore.

Located in the thick of Koreatown, with restaurants, shopping and the subway just outside your door.

Only a couple blocks from Redondo Pier restaurants and the beach, the perfect distance to fully shake the sand out of your shoes (or anywhere else).

Decor is all modern elegance in tastefully soothing neutrals, with an emphasis on pure, natural, kind-to-the-earth products.

Free WiFi, so you can brag about your cool trip in real-time.

Drawing inspiration from Los Angeles’s breezy natural aesthetic, this hotel serves as a tranquil retreat in an urban core.

Posh en suite deets abound, ranging from the kitted-out balconies to the 55” flat screens.

Built in 1956, this boutique hotel adds a quintessential California coolness to its mid-century design.

Right in the heart of Hollywood, walking distance to all the touristy spots (bring your headshot just in case).

Lobby’s got a li’l retro-glam flair goin’ on, while the fitness center keeps you looking your casting callback-best.

Fresh, mod décor is dotted with local art, but the real scene is just outside. Head for the beach or explore the iconic downtown.

Tucked in a residential neighborhood and a short walk to LACMA and The Grove.

New nature-inspired gem with gardeny courtyard, outdoor fireplace, waterfall – even a hot tub.

Right in the thick (or, uh, thin) of H’wood.

This lively gem’s a triple threat – it’s a happenin’ bar, boutique lodging and a recording studio(!) with onsite bands and DJs nightly.

Modern rooms, and we don't just mean the furnishings – log in to Netflix, Hulu Plus and other services right on the TV.

Next door to LA Live. Catch a movie, a concert, a basketball game and a hockey game all in one weekend!

Japanese elegance meets lively downtown LA. Two fab onsite dining options leave you needing to make some decisions come dinnertime.

Kick back in the lobby lounge, out on The Quad around the fire pits, or across from an unsuspecting ping pong opponent.

Right at Hollywood & Highland, a buzz-worthy spot with tons of food, shopping and entertainment options from movies to bowling.