Altadena, CA

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A mountain range with rugged terrain and sparse vegetation.
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A mountainous landscape with a dense forest, a highway, and a distant city skyline.
A mountainous landscape with a clear sky, a prominent cloud formation, and power lines on the hills.
A dirt path flanked by yellow flowers and green shrubs, leading towards a mountainous backdrop.
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

4 out of 5
404 S Figueroa St Los Angeles CA
$191 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$222 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,165 reviews)
"Very cool lobby area. I felt like I was in the middle of all the action they gave me a nice voucher that covered my whole meal. Love the vibe here, beautiful views."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

4 out of 5
1755 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles CA
$267 nightly
The price is $311 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$311 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Loews Hollywood Hotel
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

4 out of 5
1020 S Figueroa Street Los Angeles CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$164 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$191 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,885 reviews)
"Very old building, renovation is way overdue, wrinkly carpet, restroom with little, poor lighting, leaky water faucet. Very loud window AC unit, difficult to sleep. Saggy mattress. Can’t believe I paid so much for a five-day stay."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
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Fenix Hotel Hollywood

Fenix Hotel Hollywood

4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Bowl ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (473 reviews)
"Room was"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

3 out of 5
5825 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (408 reviews)
"Smooth and easy check-in clean and spacious room. Will be staying here again."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
219 W 7th St Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (923 reviews)
"Me encantó hospedarme aqui,"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Altadena attractions

Mountain View Mortuary and Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Mountain View Mortuary and Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Altadena. Discover the area's sunsets and mountain views.
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Things to do

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Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

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Frequently asked questions

Is Altadena worth visiting?
Altadena is worth visiting for its scenic Mount Lowe Railway trail, offering travelers a unique outdoor experience. The area also boasts a diverse dining scene, with options for Latin American dishes like tacos and burritos, and Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza.
What is Altadena known for?
Altadena is known for the Mount Lowe Railway trail, a popular spot for outdoor activities where travelers can enjoy exploring scenic routes. The area also offers a diverse Latin American food culture, providing many culinary experiences to discover.
What is a good itinerary length for Altadena?
A good itinerary length for Altadena is one to two days to explore the Mount Lowe Railway trail and experience the El Prieto Downhill Electric Mountain Bike Tour. For a more relaxed trip, three to four days lets travelers fully enjoy these activities and sample the local Latin American, Italian, and North American cuisine. See Altadena Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Altadena?
In Altadena, travelers can enjoy outdoor activities and explore a historic landmark:

  • Explore the Mount Lowe Railway trail.
  • Take an El Prieto Downhill Electric Mountain Bike Tour.

What cuisines can you find in Altadena?
In Altadena you can find Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes like hummus, falafel, gyros, and kebabs. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options, including Mexican food, as well as Italian, North American, Asian, and other European choices.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Altadena?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Altadena by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Altadena?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Altadena can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Altadena trip?
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