Avalon Hotel Beverly Hills
9400 W Olympic Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, Los Angeles, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Overview
Avalon Hotel Beverly Hills is a 4-star, 1950s-style boutique hotel in Beverly Hills at 9400 W Olympic Blvd. It’s positioned as a design-forward, “quirky” stay with mid-century touches and a central pool setting. Public ratings sit at 4.1/5 from 766 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are styled in a muted palette with mid-century art and retro furnishings, plus flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. Some rooms add private patios or work desks. Suites add extra space with kitchenettes and/or living areas with pull-out sofas.
Dining
The on-site Italian restaurant offers both indoor seating—described with plush couches and marble tables—and pool-adjacent service near the cabanas. In-room dining is available for meals in your room.
Fitness & Pool
Recreation centers around a heated, hourglass-shaped pool with cabanas. Guests also have access to a 24-hour gym and weekly poolside yoga classes. Complimentary morning coffee and tea are included.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a short drive from the Museum of Tolerance and about 1.7 miles from the Saban Theatre. Major Los Angeles attractions are within reach, including LACMA (~3.5 km), the Petersen Automotive Museum (~3.3 km), the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (~3.4 km), and The Grove (~3.9 km). Farther afield are the Hollywood Walk of Fame (~7.8 km), TCL Chinese Theatre (~7.1 km), The Getty (~7.3 km), Universal Studios Hollywood (~9.6 km), and Santa Monica Pier (~10.9 km).
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who value boutique, mid-century design and want a Beverly Hills base with quick access to museum-heavy Mid-City (LACMA, Petersen, Academy Museum) and Hollywood sights. It’s also a strong fit for guests who prioritize pool time and light wellness, thanks to a heated pool, cabanas, a 24-hour gym, and weekly poolside yoga.
Travel tips
If you’re planning museum visits, several major stops cluster within roughly 3–4 km (LACMA, Petersen, Academy Museum, La Brea Tar Pits, and The Grove), making it easy to combine in a single day. Wi-Fi is available for a fee, so factor that into your trip budget if you need reliable connectivity. Some guests mention noise around the pool area at night, so consider requesting a quieter room location if you’re a light sleeper.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the property’s distinctive mid-century/boutique vibe and design-forward decor, even while noting that some rooms feel small. Service is often described as warm and welcoming, contributing to a comfortable, home-like stay. The pool and on-site restaurant are recurring positives for atmosphere and food/drinks. On the negative side, some reviews mention noise around the pool area at night. A more serious complaint raised by at least one guest involves mismatched expectations about room/building assignment versus listing photos and dissatisfaction with refund handling.
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