The Westin Los Angeles Airport
5400 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, Los Angeles, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.1 / 5
Overview
The Westin Los Angeles Airport is a modern, 4-star airport hotel on West Century Boulevard, just off I‑405 and about 2 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). It’s positioned as a full-service property with extensive event facilities and multiple on-site dining options, making it a common choice for short stays around flight schedules.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms are streamlined and designed for practical stays, with flat-screen TVs (cable), free Wi‑Fi, and sitting areas. Suites add private balconies, and some upgraded accommodations include club-lounge access with complimentary breakfast and evening snacks. Room service is available.
Dining
On-site venues include a California-inspired bar and grill, a casual lounge, and a coffee shop. Guest feedback notes mixed impressions of food and beverage value and selection, so expectations may be best set for convenience rather than destination dining.
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel offers a fitness center and a heated outdoor pool, plus an outdoor patio area featuring a fire pit. Additional in-room/outdoor features noted in the amenity list include balconies and patios (in select accommodations), along with a fireplace feature on property. Paid parking is available on-site.
Meetings & Events
With over 50,000 square feet of event space, the property is set up for conferences, corporate gatherings, and large group functions. The scale of facilities aligns with its airport-corridor location and business-travel focus.
What’s Nearby
Beyond the airport area, the hotel provides access to major Los Angeles attractions, including the Venice Canal Historic District (9.66 km), Venice Boardwalk (10.85 km), and Santa Monica Pier (13.52 km). Museums and downtown cultural sites are also within reach, such as LACMA (13.32 km), the Petersen Automotive Museum (13.09 km), Walt Disney Concert Hall (16.79 km), The Broad (16.70 km), and the Hollywood Walk of Fame (17.91 km).
Best for
Best suited to travelers who want a full-service, close-to-LAX base with reliable core comforts like free Wi‑Fi, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool. It also fits conference and group travelers well thanks to its 50,000+ sq ft of event space and multiple on-site dining outlets for convenience between sessions.
Travel tips
If you’re driving, plan for paid parking and allow extra time to find a spot during busy periods, as guests report the garage can feel constrained. For sightseeing, the hotel’s location makes it straightforward to split time between the beach areas (Venice/Santa Monica) and museum/downtown destinations (LACMA, The Broad, Walt Disney Concert Hall), though both require a car or rideshare for practical access. If complimentary breakfast matters to you, note that free breakfast is tied to club-lounge access in some upgraded accommodations rather than being universally included.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight comfortable beds and clean rooms, along with the convenience of being close to the airport terminals. Service feedback is mixed: some guests call out standout front-desk hospitality, while others report long lines and inconsistent service during busy periods. Value-related complaints recur around paid parking costs and the difficulty of finding a space when the garage is full or tight. Dining receives uneven reviews, with some guests feeling food and beverage offerings don’t match expectations for the price.
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