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Iconic luxury
The Beverly Hills Hotel - Dorchester Collection ★★★★★
Los Angeles
Historic 5-star glamour with bungalows, a legendary pool, and staff who remember your name.
Family Friendly hotels · California · United States
We assessed 167 family-friendly hotels across Los Angeles and selected the 50 best for your next trip.
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Iconic luxury
Los Angeles
Historic 5-star glamour with bungalows, a legendary pool, and staff who remember your name.
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Hollywood Icon
Los Angeles
A legendary Hollywood hideaway with a secluded garden, outdoor pool, and a guest list that might include a celebrity or two.
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Luxury Retreat
Los Angeles
Lush gardens, a heated pool with underwater music, and a renowned restaurant – a secluded Los Angeles retreat.
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Beverly Hills icon
Los Angeles
A grand Beverly Hills landmark with a prime Rodeo Drive location, spacious rooms and a well-loved pool.
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Pool & Breakfast
Los Angeles
A friendly stay near Hollywood with a heated pool and a breakfast guests rave about.
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Downtown smart stay
Los Angeles
Smart, compact rooms with iPad controls and a vibrant lobby, steps from Grand Central Market and OUE Skyspace.
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Downtown icon
Los Angeles
Book a room with a view and a rooftop pool in the heart of downtown LA.
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City Views
Los Angeles
A 73-story tower in downtown LA with skyline views, club floor, and a location that puts you next to the Staples Center.
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Five-star luxury
Los Angeles
Five-star Beverly Hills luxury with a saltwater pool, a standout Italian restaurant, and service that makes families feel like VIPs.
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Airport convenience
Los Angeles
A reliable airport hotel with a free 24-hour shuttle, comfortable rooms, and a pool—ideal for layovers or early flights.
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Universal Studios access
Los Angeles
Right across from Universal Studios with a free shuttle, spacious rooms, and high guest ratings for service and location.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
Designer rooms, a rooftop pool, and a vibrant artsy vibe in the heart of Downtown LA.
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Rooftop bar
Los Angeles
A rooftop bar and a prime spot near Crypto.com Arena make this modern downtown stay a solid pick.
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Historic Hollywood
Los Angeles
Stay on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at this historic 4-star hotel with a heated pool and vibrant dining.
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Universal City
Los Angeles
Steps from Universal Studios with a heated pool, multiple dining options, and high guest ratings for service and location.
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Airport convenience
Los Angeles
A free 24-hour airport shuttle, an outdoor pool, and soundproofed rooms make this a stress-free LAX stopover.
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Downtown comfort
Los Angeles
Downtown LA hotel with rooftop pool, spa, and club lounge—walk to Grand Central Market and The Broad.
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Beverly Hills luxury
Los Angeles
A 5-star Beverly Hills address with a rooftop pool, a full spa, and a dining scene that gets guests talking.
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Downtown convenience
Los Angeles
A downtown base with a rooftop pool, spa, and a location that puts you steps from Crypto.com Arena.
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Historic 5-star
Los Angeles
Historic 5-star hotel near the LA Convention Center with a pool, yoga, and a standout restaurant scene.
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Airport convenience
Los Angeles
A reliable airport stay with a free shuttle, outdoor pool, and comfortable rooms.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
A 5-star Sunset Boulevard stay with a rooftop pool, spa, and multiple dining outlets.
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Prime location
Los Angeles
A 4-star Hollywood stay with a rooftop pool, steps from the Walk of Fame.
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Downtown LA 5-star
Los Angeles
A 5-star Downtown LA hotel with rooftop pool and spa, steps from the Civic Center and Grand Park.
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Design-forward
Los Angeles
Chic design, rooftop pool, and celebrated dining at The Bazaar, steps from West 3rd Street.
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Century City Staple
Los Angeles
Book for balconies on every room, a rooftop pool, and a walkable Century City location near the mall.
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Universal Studios shuttle
Los Angeles
A 4-star Los Angeles hotel with a heated pool, free shuttle to Universal Studios, and family-friendly rooms.
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Rooftop Views
Los Angeles
A stylish Hollywood stay with rooftop views, a heated pool, and easy walks to Space 15 Twenty and more.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
A rooftop pool, nightclub, and prime Hollywood Boulevard location — with a caveat about dining.
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Rodeo Drive adjacent
Los Angeles
A polished five-star base moments from Rodeo Drive, with rooftop dining and a saltwater pool.
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Refined
Los Angeles Resort
Quiet luxury with a heated pool, spa, and staff guests praise for warmth and efficiency.
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Hollywood classic
Los Angeles
A Hollywood landmark with an effortlessly cool bar, a small but stylish pool terrace, and service that makes you feel like a star.
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Downtown Design
Los Angeles
A design-forward downtown LA hotel with a rooftop saltwater pool, courtyard views, and valet parking.
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Rooftop Pool & Spa
Los Angeles
A stylish Beverly Hills base with a rooftop pool, spa, and a walkable location across from the Beverly Center.
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Rooftop Pool
Los Angeles
A stylish Hollywood stay with a rooftop pool, free morning coffee, and nightly social hour, steps from the metro.
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Pet-friendly central
Los Angeles
A central LA pick with a heated pool, pet-friendly rooms, and strong location scores.
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Pool & Location
Los Angeles
A reliable Beverly Hills base with a heated pool, on-site dining, and a walkable location near Rodeo Drive.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
A polished Hollywood stay with a rooftop pool, on-site parking, and service that guests consistently praise.
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Downtown classic
Los Angeles
A Downtown LA stay with a rooftop terrace, central location, and helpful staff.
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Beverly Hills Luxury
Los Angeles
A Beverly Hills classic with a rooftop pool, spa, and impeccable service, steps from Rodeo Drive.
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Great Staff
Los Angeles Motel
A charming Hollywood motel with a pool, glowing staff reviews, and a metro stop just steps away.
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Garden Hideaway
Los Angeles
A garden hideaway in West Hollywood with a rock 'n' roll soul and a seriously comfortable bed.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
Contemporary rooms, rooftop pool, and a Culver City location near the metro.
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USC Adjacent
Los Angeles
Spacious rooms, a heated pool, and a location steps from USC's Galen Center make this a smart base for exploring LA.
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Rooftop pool
Los Angeles
A design-led stay with a heated rooftop pool, rooftop dining, and a prime Downtown LA location.
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Beachside Style
Los Angeles
A stylish, well-located LA hotel with gorgeous rooms and an unbeatable beach proximity.
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Functional & Central
Los Angeles
A reliable 4-star pick with a rooftop restaurant, pool, and easy freeway access – a solid launchpad for exploring LA.
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Airport convenience
Los Angeles
A convenient airport hotel with a free shuttle, outdoor pool, and solid dining—ideal for early flights or layovers.
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Well-located
Los Angeles
Downtown Little Tokyo base with a well-rated location and free Wi-Fi.
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Beachfront Stay
Los Angeles
Steps from the sand and boardwalk, this Venice Beach hotel earns high marks for location and service.
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Los Angeles family hotels are as diverse as the city's neighborhoods, offering everything from airport convenience to Hollywood glamour. In the downtown area, the Citizenm Los Angeles Downtown presents a smart, tech-forward stay near Grand Central Market, while the Omni Los Angeles Hotel offers a rooftop pool and easy access to The Broad museum. For families planning a Universal Studios visit, the Hilton Los Angeles-Universal City and Sheraton Universal provide unbeatable proximity and shuttle services. The average rating across our picks is an excellent 8.4, with the best-rated properties like the Hotel Bel-Air and Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills scoring 8.9. With 24 of the 50 listed hotels rated 8.5 or higher, you can trust the quality. Prices range from a budget-friendly $28 at the Freehand to luxurious $831 at the Four Seasons, with a median nightly rate of $212, ensuring there's a fit for every family budget.
Santa Monica's family-friendly charm is famous, but our list focuses on the broader Los Angeles area. While none of the properties on this page are located directly in Santa Monica, several in the westside and beach-adjacent neighborhoods offer easy access to its famous pier and beaches. For families set on staying near Santa Monica, consider the Fairmont Century Plaza in Century City, which features balconies on every room and a rooftop pool, providing a comfortable base with convenient access. The Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, a short drive from Santa Monica, offers five-star luxury with a saltwater pool, perfect for a splurge. These options provide the comfort and amenities families need while exploring the coastal attractions.
A typical night in a family friendly hotel in Los Angeles costs around $212, with options from budget-friendly $28 at the Freehand to luxury $831 at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.
For a first visit, Hollywood or Downtown are great bases. Hollywood puts you near the Walk of Fame and attractions like the Loews Hollywood Hotel, while Downtown offers cultural spots like The Broad and easy access to arenas. If you're hitting Universal Studios, staying near Universal City is the smartest choice.
Many airport hotels offer free shuttles, like the Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport and Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX. If you're staying elsewhere, ride-sharing services are widely available and convenient.
Booking during the off-peak season, typically from September to February, can find lower rates. Always check for family discounts and consider booking a few months in advance if you're visiting during popular holidays like summer or spring break.
Los Angeles is a city of neighborhoods, and your family's perfect base depends on what you want to see. For theme park adventures, the Universal City area is unbeatable, with hotels like the Hilton Los Angeles-Universal City and Sheraton Universal sitting right across from the park, offering shuttles and family-friendly amenities. If you prefer the glitz of Hollywood, the Loews Hollywood Hotel and The Hollywood Roosevelt place you steps from the Walk of Fame, while downtown properties like the Intercontinental and Omni put you near museums, arenas, and dining.
The price spectrum is as wide as the city itself. Budget-conscious families can find excellent value at the Freehand Los Angeles, with rooms starting at $28, while those seeking five-star indulgence might consider the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, where a night costs from $831. The typical price across our selection is around $212, and with an average rating of 8.4, quality is consistently high. Whether you're looking for a pool, a great location, or simply a comfortable bed after a day of adventure, this list has a family-friendly option that fits.
This selection is ideal for families who value comfort, location, and the convenience of amenities like pools and shuttles, with a wide range of prices to suit various budgets. If you're driving, you might also want to explore 'Hotels with parking in Los Angeles' for dedicated parking solutions. For more budget-conscious trips, check out 'Cheap and budget hotels in Los Angeles', or if you're traveling with a furry friend, see 'Pet-friendly hotels in Los Angeles'. Those seeking a specific indoor pool for year-round swimming can look at 'Hotels with indoor pool in Los Angeles'.