Name: The Peninsula Beverly Hills
Address: 133 South Lasky Drive 90212, Beverly Hills, US
Price range: From $983

The Peninsula Beverly Hills, Beverly HillsThe Peninsula Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, United States has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.3 (thin evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 12 of 34 hotels we score in Beverly Hills. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.9 before correction: Booking.com 3.4, Tripadvisor 4.5. Rooms from about $983 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Peninsula Beverly Hills is a five-star hotel at the corner of South Santa Monica Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard, five blocks from Rodeo Drive and walkable to Century City's shops and offices. It has 195 rooms, including 38 suites and 18 private villas set around tropical gardens. Rooms are cream-coloured and spacious, with flat-screen TVs, iPod docks and minibars, and guests can use flexible early arrival and late departure times. On-site facilities cover a full-service spa, swimming pool, gym, gourmet restaurant, room service and valet parking, and pets and children are welcome. It suits travellers wanting a quiet, polished base for Beverly Hills shopping or business, though rates start around $983 a night, so it is a considerable expense.What stands out

Five blocks from Rodeo Drive shopping

Full-service spa, pool and gym

Flexible early check-in and late checkout

Villas set in tropical gardens

Watch out for

Very expensive, from $983 a night

Some guests find the style dated

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