Beverly Hills Hotel & Bungalows | T+L 500 2008 | Travel + Leisure

Beverly Hills Hotel & Bungalows

Mission-style 1912 hotel on 12 acres of tropical gardens, minutes from Rodeo Drive.

Score 85.09
Stats 182 rooms; 22 bungalows; 3 restaurants; 2 bars.
Competitive Edge An Old Hollywood atmosphere coupled with au courant buzz.
Rooms to Book Superiors, with balconies or gas fireplaces.
Don't Miss Lunch in the clubby Polo Lounge, a celebrity favorite.
Cost Doubles from $450.
Contact 9641 Sunset Boulevard
800/283-8885 or 310/276-2251

www.beverlyhillshotel.com

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“In the beginning, cabana life can be intimidating; there are so many possible missteps. Showing up at an appropriate time and securing a good location; tipping the pool boy; having the right clothes, accessories, reading material; occupying yourself for hour after hour in the hot sun; feeling you are making a worthwhile contribution to the mise-en-scène—there is no school for such things. How many of us naturally have the body image and sense of entitlement so public a performance requires?...” MORE»

—Stephen Drucker
“Cabanarama” in Travel + Leisure, Jun 2004