‘Welcome to the Hotel California’ – Beverly Wilshire named top hotel in Los Angeles

Beverly Wilshire was named the number one hotel in Los Angeles
The property earned a reader score of 99.53 out of 100
Nearly 800,000 votes were cast in the 39th annual survey
The hotel received Two Michelin Keys in September 2026
The 395-room property opened in 1928

Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, a Four Seasons Hotel has been recognised as the number one hotel in Los Angeles in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. The property stood out among more than 1,000 hotels in the area.

The Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel has taken the number one spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards for the best hotels in Los Angeles. The historic property earned a reader score of 99.53 out of 100, placing it at the head of one of the most competitive luxury hotel markets in the world. Nearly 800,000 votes were cast globally in the 39th annual survey. The Maybourne Beverly Hills followed closely in second place with a score of 99.2, and the Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills claimed third at 98.93.

This milestone adds to a standout year for the landmark hotel. In September 2026, the hotel was awarded Two Michelin Keys under the Historic Houses, Inns and Deeply Storied Hotels category, acknowledging its rich design pedigree and service. The hotel’s flagship steakhouse, CUT by Wolfgang Puck, celebrated its 20th anniversary in August 2026 with a special international tasting menu. Opened in 1928, the 395-room property is gearing up for its 100-year anniversary in 2028.