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| First opened in 1946, and still popular with Hollywood elite. Good, old-fashioned glamour. |
ROOMS 91, including 39 suites, all with private entrances from gardens or fountain courtyards. French country-house interiors; Kiehl's bathroom products |
FOOD French-Californian
cuisine; Sunday brunch an
LA institution
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SERVICE Benchmark standard set by legendary former general manager Frank Bowling and continued by Carlos Lopes |
FACILITES Palm-fringed oval-shaped swimming pool; gym (in cottage where Marilyn Monroe used to stay); in-room spa services, including yoga tuition |
COST Doubles from US$439 |
701 Stone Canyon Road, Los Angeles, California, USA (00 1 310 472 1211; fax: 476 5890; www.hotelbelair.com) |
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