The Most Romantic Hotels to Book in Los Angeles
From foggy mountain views and pristine white beaches to candlelit dinners at award-winning eateries, there’s something for every type of couple in LA. Get some much needed one-on-one time with your sweetheart at these romantic hotels in Los Angeles – bookable on Culture Trip.
1. The NoMad Hotel Los Angeles
Luxury
Downtown LA lights up at night, and what better place to admire the glittering skyline than from the rooftop at the NoMad Hotel? You and your partner can cozy up in a private poolside cabana as the sun sinks behind the horizon. Then you can escape to one of the NoMad’s expansive suites, decked out with custom-designed furniture and individualized artworks. Set in the historic Giannini Place building, once the headquarters of the Bank of Italy, the NoMad showcases original architectural details such as the carefully restored gold and blue Italianate lobby ceiling. Beneath this impressive ceiling is the Restaurant, which offers a generous wine list and ample mood lighting.
2. Casa Del Mar
Hotel
3. Terranea – LA’s Oceanfront Resort
Resort, Hotel
5. The Venice Beach House
Bed and Breakfast
Established in 1911 and featured on the National Register of Historic Places, the Venice Beach House is now a nine-room boutique bed and breakfast. Each room is unique – some offer ocean views, while others come with a delightful garden terrace. The bed and breakfast marries contemporary amenities, such as high-speed Wi-Fi, sumptuous down bedding and top-of-the-line toiletries, with the building’s original charisma. The Venice Beach House has long been an essential facet of the neighborhood, once housing famous locals like Charlie Chaplin and the founder of Venice, Abbot Kinney. Today, it offers a home away from home for both residents and tourists.
6. Malibu Beach Inn
Boutique Hotel, Hotel
7. Hotel Bel-Air
Spa Hotel
Known for decades as the epitome of LA exclusivity, Hotel Bel-Air has hosted esteemed guests, including Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford and Paul Newman, and offered a peaceful escape for countless celebrity couples. It features a selection of private, quiet inns and suites all elegantly designed with thoughtful touches such as fragrant bouquets on the nightstands and heated limestone floors. Individual suites are connected by winding paths that curve through the hotel’s impeccably kept grounds (including a peaceful pond with swans making lazy circles in the water).
8. Kimpton La Peer Hotel
Chain Hotel
This West Hollywood destination has everything to make your romantic trip just right, offering an impeccable balance between comfort and class. Kimpton La Peer’s suites feature light oak-wood floors, plenty of natural light and deep soaking tubs – you can even request one of the hotel staff to draw a bath for you at a specific time for the ultimate stress relief. La Peer also offers in-room cocktail service – perfect for when you’d like to enjoy a drink but want a little more privacy. Couples can spend whole afternoons by the pool in curtained cabanas or request a custom-made picnic basket from the hotel’s restaurant, Viale dei Romani. Thoughtful offerings like these ensure an excellent stay for couples.
9. Hotel Covell
Boutique Hotel
Those who want to be in the middle of LA’s hip eastside should look no further than Hotel Covell in Los Feliz. On the ground floor is Bar Covell, a favored haunt of stylish east-siders who are often found conversing over wine and hors d’oeuvres. Despite being within walking distance of some of the most in-demand locales in LA, including acclaimed eateries, guests at Hotel Covell are still afforded a peaceful stay. Couples can retreat to thoughtfully furnished suites, complete with amenities (such as deep standalone bathtubs and cozy seating arrangements) suited to both overnight visits and extended vacations. It’s no wonder Hotel Covell has attracted a loyal following of travelers from across the country.
For inspiration on where to go, discover our guide on weekend trips and getaways from Los Angeles.
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