Los Angeles, CaliforniaBeverly Grove
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Theatrical design playground
Beverly Grove Los Angeles, California
Renovated
2018
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Luxe SocialOutside the door
The house
MarriottTheatrical design playground
Whimsical outdoor fireplaces, antler lamps, and playful digital portraits set a theatrical, high-energy tone throughout the common spaces.
“The chic Philippe Starck decor at this L.A. hotspot rockets guests into the future as soon as they walk in.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Philippe Starck interiors accented by whimsical digital portraits, oversized mirrors, Carrara marble vanities, and contemporary artworks.
Notable
Spacious suites with deep soaking tubs, plush bathrobes, rainfall showers, and complimentary local BMW house car service.
Listed
An open-air sixth-floor Altitude pool deck offering daily cocktail rituals, cushioned loungers, and private cabanas overlooking the skyline.
What they say
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
With its opulent but whimsical Philippe Starck design, the hotel’s hip factor continues to reign supreme in Los Angeles.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on La Cienega Boulevard in Beverly Grove, the hotel sits minutes from West Hollywood dining and Rodeo Drive shopping.
The rooms
Bright interiors pair white oak accents with Carrara marble vanities, plush leather finishes, and deep soaking tubs.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
Two reflecting pools sit on the sixth-floor deck among oversized urn planters, teak loungers, and private cabanas.
The gym
The 24-hour fitness center features mirrored walls, Technogym equipment, and a Peloton bike.
Dogs stay too.
At the table
Ground-floor dining sits under glowing display cases, and the rooftop lounge serves drinks around open fire pits.
How it began
Debuting in 2008 as a bold flagship, the property transformed a former corporate Méridien building into a surreal design playground.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.