Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 11 miles.

Driving directions from LAX: Follow signs to take SR 1 (Sepulveda Blvd) north to I-405 north. Exit to National Blvd and turn right on National. Turn left on Sepulveda Blvd, then turn right on W Pico Blvd. After about 2 miles, turn right on Beverwil Dr.

Getting there: The best option from the airport is a taxi ($26–35), or a rental car. Airport shuttles ($16–25) are also available. (All fees subject to change without notice.)

Getting around: There are Beverly Hills shops and restaurants within walking distance, and the Metro subway (less than $5) has a stop nearby. The best way to get around in LA, however, is by car. Parking ($16–25) is available at the hotel. (All fees subject to change without notice.)

Amenity highlights: A splash pool and cabana area with Internet access (fee charged), and a fitness center with treadmills, exercise bike, and free weights are some of the amenities available at this 12-story hotel. The hotel also maintains a “Did You Forget” closet containing items such as exercise wear, formal clothes, and computer accessories. Pets are welcomed with their own room service menu, beds, and toys.

Insider tip: Located one mile north of the hotel on Beverly Drive, the Museum of Television and Radio offers daily screenings and presentations from its television and radio archives, special collections, exhibitions, and seminars. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 5 PM.