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A formal dining setup with a table set for six, featuring white tablecloths, lace table runners, and candle centerpieces.
A busy bar with a stage for live performances, tables and chairs for dining, and a DJ booth.
A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring white floral centerpieces and elegant tableware.
A hotel sign for Grand Vista Hotel with a restaurant below it.

1. Grand Vista Hotel

Grand Vista Hotel
Simi Valley
United States
Jimmy
$101 nightly
$113 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Vista Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, gold chairs, and floral centerpieces.
A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent Sheraton sign, and a mountainous backdrop.

2. Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
Agoura Hills
United States
Justine
$169 nightly
$193 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a wine rack.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas, chairs, and tables.
An outdoor seating area with a round table and chairs, a bar area with a counter and stools, and a view of the cityscape at night.
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a fire pit, string lights, and a ceiling fan.

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills
Warner Center
United States
mustafa
$162 nightly
$188 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills
A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, round pendant lights, and a long counter with a floral arrangement.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a tall palm tree.
A coastal landscape with a beach, houses, and hills in the background.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, leather armchairs, a reception desk, and a green wall with plants.

4. Palm Garden Hotel

Palm Garden Hotel
Thousand Oaks
United States
Carlos
$137 nightly
$154 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Garden Hotel
An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, including sofas and a coffee table, under a wooden pergola.
A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs and a built-in bench, under a pergola with wall-mounted lights.
A modern interior with a sectional sofa, wooden slatted walls, and a wooden coffee table.
A building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a sign that reads "SUGARFISH."

5. The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Old Town Calabasas
United States
Sandeep
$151 nightly
$169 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.
A hotel dining area with tables and chairs, a large window, and artwork on the walls.
A sign for Calabasas Park Centre with a landscaped area featuring trees and shrubs.
An outdoor pool area with a fountain, seating, and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
Old Town Calabasas
United States
Slavina
$147 nightly
$164 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
A rooftop terrace with sun loungers and a view of the cityscape.
A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, a squat rack, and weight machines.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden partition.
The Gateway Hotel Santa Monica with a clear view of its exterior signage and architectural design.

7. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Pico
United States
Kymberly
$219 nightly
$255 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living area with a large round coffee table, a sofa set, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.
A balcony with a view of the beach and palm trees, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted mirror.

8. Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
somkait
$237 nightly
$280 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean View Hotel
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature and a glass railing.
A wooden wall with surfboards, a 'TREAT SHOP' sign, and a 'Welcome to Santa Monica' sign.
A modern living room with a TV, a round wooden table, and a sofa.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a glass wall with a view of the night sky.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Philip
$178 nightly
$212 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
A rooftop lounge with a modern design, featuring a long bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a modern design, large glass windows, and outdoor seating area.
A modern lobby with orange seating, a central coffee table, and a mural of a vintage car.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden slats, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Diana
$220 nightly
$260 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
An outdoor patio area with string lights, wicker furniture, and a fire pit.
A hotel lobby with a long hallway, chandeliers, and a large window overlooking greenery.
A hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a central courtyard, palm trees, and a clear view of the sky.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by a lush garden and a building with a tiled roof.

11. Hyatt Regency Westlake

Hyatt Regency Westlake
Westlake Village
United States
Hector
$203 nightly
$228 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Westlake
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL CARMEL." There are potted plants and a red carpet leading to the entrance.
A lobby with a large vase of white flowers, a wooden ceiling, and a tiled floor.
An aerial view of a beach with a pier, a Ferris wheel, and a shipwreck.
A hotel entrance with a red awning, a sign reading "HOTEL GARMEL", and potted plants along the walkway.

12. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
Downtown Santa Monica
Australia
Marisa
$172 nightly
$200 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Carmel
A hotel entrance with a parking lot, trees, and a sunset sky.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, two round tables, and a flat-screen TV.
A fitness center with treadmills, a bench, and a wall with a sun pattern.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wall with artwork.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thousand Oaks-Newbury Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thousand Oaks-Newbury Park
Newbury Park
United States
Elijah
$120 nightly
$135 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thousand Oaks-Newbury Park
A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a sink with a mirror, and a view of the beach.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a beach, wooden bar stools, and a view of palm trees and buildings.
A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, a TV, a guitar, and a view of the beach.
An aerial view of a beach with a skate park, palm trees, and a cityscape in the background.

14. Venice V Hotel

Venice V Hotel
Venice
United States
Pamela
$290 nightly
$331 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Venice V Hotel
A corner room with a bay window overlooking a beach.
A corner room with three large windows overlooking a beach, a glass table with two chairs, and wooden flooring.
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the beach.
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the beach.

15. Air Venice on the Beach

Air Venice on the Beach
Venice
United States
Jhorvi
$132 nightly
$153 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Air Venice on the Beach
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pool table, and a view of the beach.
A wooden table and wicker chairs overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A view through a doorway with a tiled mural depicting a beach scene.
A living room with a yellow wall, a surfboard, a gray sofa, a red pillow, and a TV.

16. Venice Suites

Venice Suites
Venice
United States
Jesse
$203 nightly
$232 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Venice Suites
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a coffee station.
A hotel dining area with a long communal table, individual tables, and a seating area with a sofa.
A patio area with a grill, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.
A kitchen area with a marble countertop, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and shelves with snacks and condiments.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills

Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills
Agoura Hills
United States
Eveline
$135 nightly
$154 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a sign reading "75 W."
A spacious living area with a large brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a kitchen in the background.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn, featuring a pergola and stone pillars.

18. Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
Thousand Oaks
United States
Antonio
$128 nightly
$144 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
A modern outdoor seating area with a central glass coffee table, a wooden log fire pit, and surrounding plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a view of the outdoor garden.
A sign for The Ambrose Hotel in Santa Monica.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

19. The Ambrose

The Ambrose
Mid-City
United States
Carol
$257 nightly
$303 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Ambrose
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small armchair, a desk with a lamp, a fireplace, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a telephone, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television mounted on the wall.
A circular seating area with a fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village
Thousand Oaks
United States
Saba
$175 nightly
$193 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village
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$246 nightly
$290 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
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$401 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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1707 4th St Santa Monica CA
$245 nightly
$290 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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Malibu Country Inn

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Malibu

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