Andaz West Hollywood
Best for a lively, design-forward stay on the Sunset Strip with a rooftop pool and walkable nightlife.
Hotel comparison guide
Andaz West Hollywood vs Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Andaz West Hollywood is a modern 4-star boutique hotel on the Sunset Strip with a heated rooftop pool and music-history design; read this if you want a social, central West Hollywood base. Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is a 5-star, full-service Four Seasons city-resort near Beverly Hills; read this if you want polished, high-service luxury with a spa and larger property amenities.
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Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Best for travelers who want traditional Four Seasons service, a full spa and broader on-site facilities near Beverly Hills.
Quick Verdict: Andaz West Hollywood vs Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
When Andaz West Hollywood wins: choose Andaz if you want a smaller, trend-forward hotel steps from clubs and comedy venues, a heated rooftop pool with city views, and an energetic bar/restaurant scene.
When Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills wins: choose the Four Seasons for a larger, service-focused stay with an on-site full-service spa, more dining outlets, extensive meeting/event facilities, and polished family-friendly amenities.
Bottom line: both sit between West Hollywood and Beverly Hills and work well as refined bases; pick Andaz for boutique social energy on Sunset Strip and Four Seasons for classic luxury, space and spa services.
Andaz West Hollywood vs Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – At a Glance
| Category | Andaz West Hollywood | Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Boutique, music/history-forward, social rooftop scene | Upscale, polished city-resort with formal service |
| Location | On Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip; steps from comedy and nightlife | 300 S Doheny Dr, centrally located near Beverly Hills and Melrose Avenue |
| Size | About 239–240 rooms (boutique mid-rise) | 285 rooms |
| Ages / audience | All ages; family-friendly (two-queen rooms, connecting rooms available) | Family-friendly; children stay free when using existing bedding |
| Pools | Heated rooftop pool open year-round with The Sundeck pool bar | Outdoor pool, hot tub and wheelchair-accessible pool; pool cabanas (surcharge) |
| Restaurants & bars | Riot House Restaurant, Riot House Bar, The Sundeck rooftop pool bar, Riot House Market | Three restaurants including Culina Modern Italian, a bar/lounge and poolside bar; 24-hour room service |
| Spa & wellness | No full-service on-site spa; in-room massages and partner treatments available | Full-service spa with treatment rooms, sauna and steam room |
| Meetings & events | Extensive event space (Panorama Ballroom, rooftop deck, ~13,000 sq ft total) | Conference space, meeting rooms and ballroom facilities |
| Notable features | Rock ’n’ roll heritage, rooftop views of Hollywood Hills and Sunset Strip | Complimentary shuttle within 2 mi, limo/town car service, valet |
| Free WiFi | Yes, property-wide | |
Location: Sunset Strip boutique vs central Beverly Hills access
Andaz West Hollywood – Location
Andaz sits directly on Sunset Boulevard, a short walk to comedy clubs, music venues and nightlife.
- Steps from The Comedy Store and the Sunset Strip entertainment corridor.
- Easy access to nightlife, boutique shopping and short drives to Hollywood attractions.
- No complimentary airport shuttle; front desk can arrange transfers.
Pick Andaz for walkable nightlife and an on-the-strip West Hollywood experience.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Location
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is positioned for easy access to Beverly Hills shopping and Melrose Avenue.
- Centrally located near Melrose Avenue, Wilshire Boulevard and the Beverly Center.
- Preferred airport LAX listed; complimentary area shuttle within 2 miles.
- Address: 300 S Doheny Dr in an upscale Beverly Hills-adjacent neighborhood.
Choose the Four Seasons for a quieter, Beverly Hills–adjacent base with hotel transport options for nearby sightseeing.
Rooms: boutique suites and views vs polished Four Seasons rooms
Andaz West Hollywood – Rooms
Andaz offers roughly 240 guestrooms and suites with city or Hollywood Hills views and modern design.
- Room types include Room (Sunset Boulevard View), Room (Hollywood Hills View), suites and a Penthouse (Suite).
- Complimentary property-wide WiFi, in-room minibars with some free items, and two-queen options for families.
- Rooms emphasize contemporary design and skyline views rather than large clubby footprints.
Andaz’s rooms favor design, views and a boutique feel — good for couples and groups who want a central, stylish stay.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Rooms
Four Seasons has 285 air-conditioned rooms, many with private balconies and premium bedding.
- Room types include Superior Room, Deluxe Room, multiple Premier and Executive Room options, Wellness rooms and many suites up to a Royal Suite.
- Rooms feature tablet computers, minibars, flat-screen TVs and designer toiletries.
- Complimentary WiFi and 24-hour room service available.
The Four Seasons delivers larger inventory of room types, suites and polished in-room amenities for a classic luxury stay.
Dining & drinks: local-market California at Andaz vs multiple on-site restaurants at Four Seasons
Andaz West Hollywood – Dining & drinks
Andaz centers its food and drink around Riot House Restaurant, rooftop Sundeck and an in-lobby market.
- Riot House Restaurant serves market-fresh California cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner (reservations accepted).
- Riot House Bar and The Sundeck rooftop bar provide cocktails and city views; Riot House Market offers grab-and-go options.
- Breakfast is cooked-to-order but not complimentary.
Andaz is compact but social—good if you want a single cohesive dining scene tied to the hotel’s music identity.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Dining & drinks
Four Seasons offers a broader on-site dining program across three restaurants, a coffee shop and bars.
- Featured restaurant: Culina Modern Italian, plus additional dining outlets and a poolside bar.
- 24-hour room service and a coffee shop/cafe for snacks.
- Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge.
Four Seasons suits travelers who want multiple restaurant choices and round-the-clock room service on property.
Pools & signature amenity: rooftop pool and skyline views vs resort-style pool and cabanas
Andaz West Hollywood – Pools & signature amenity
Andaz’s headline amenity is a heated rooftop pool with panoramic views and The Sundeck pool bar.
- Heated rooftop pool open year-round; pool hours typically 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.
- Rooftop cabanas and pool seating operate seasonally; loungers are first-come, first-served.
- No on-site full-service spa to pair with pool facilities.
Choose Andaz for a high-elevation pool experience and skyline views tied to Sunset Strip energy.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Pools & signature amenity
Four Seasons provides a more traditional city-resort pool area with cabanas and a hot tub.
- Outdoor pool, hot tub and poolside bar; pool cabanas available for a surcharge.
- Wheelchair-accessible pool and pool sun loungers; one outdoor pool listed.
- Complementary shuttle within 2 miles and poolside service options augment the pool experience.
The Four Seasons delivers a wider range of poolside services and a conventional city-resort pool environment.
Wellness & nightlife: fitness and in-room treatments vs full-service spa and town-car options
Andaz West Hollywood – Wellness & nightlife
Andaz has a 24-hour fitness center and arranges in-room massages through partners, with an active nightlife neighborhood outside the hotel.
- 24-hour gym includes Peloton bikes, cardio and strength equipment and is complimentary for guests.
- No dedicated full-service spa on site; in-room treatments use OLEHENRIKSEN products by arrangement.
- The hotel’s Sunset Strip location puts live music and comedy venues within walking distance.
Andaz is strong on fitness and nightlife access but relies on partners for spa treatments.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills – Wellness & nightlife
Four Seasons includes a full-service spa and 24-hour fitness facilities, plus ground transport services.
- Spa offers massages, body treatments and facials, plus sauna and steam facilities.
- 24-hour fitness facilities and multilingual staff; limo/town car service available (surcharge).
- Concierge and childcare/babysitting (surcharge) support family stays.
Pick Four Seasons if you want a complete on-site spa program, formal wellness facilities and transport services.
Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style
Andaz West Hollywood
Andaz West Hollywood — steps from The Comedy Store and Sunset Strip venues.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills — full-service spa, multiple restaurants and polished service.
Andaz West Hollywood
Andaz West Hollywood — heated rooftop pool with panoramic views and The Sundeck bar.
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills — larger property with more room types, childcare options and family-friendly policies.
Frequently asked questions
See all FAQs →Andaz West Hollywood vs Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills: FAQs
Which hotel is better for nightlife on foot?
Andaz West Hollywood — it sits on the Sunset Strip within steps of comedy clubs and music venues.
Which hotel has a full spa on site?
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills operates a full-service spa; Andaz arranges in-room treatments through partners but does not have a traditional on-site spa.
Are either property’s pools open year-round?
Andaz’s rooftop pool is heated and open year-round; Four Seasons lists an outdoor pool and a hot tub (seasonality not specified).
Are both hotels family-friendly?
Yes. Andaz welcomes families with two-queen rooms and connecting options; Four Seasons explicitly allows children and notes up to 2 children 18 and younger stay free in a parent’s room using existing bedding.
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