The Biltmore Hotel hosted the Academy Awards eight times from 1931 to 1942. The hotel has multiple ballrooms tied to Oscar history, including the Crystal Ballroom where the Academy was established in 1927. The Oscar statuette design was created by Cedric Gibbons at this location. Luise Rainer made history at the Biltmore by winning consecutive Oscars.
Every hotel guest room is adorned with the presence of renowned actors and actresses who have previously stayed.
The hotel is conveniently situated in a prime location with easy access to various modes of transportation including the metro, buses, and taxi services. These transportation options will take you to popular attractions such as Hollywood Boulevard (15 minutes by metro), Universal Studios (20 minutes by metro), Beverly Hills (22 minutes by car), and Santa Monica (18 minutes by car). Additionally, you'll find supermarkets like Walgreens and CVS within walking distance. There are also plenty of late-night dining options nearby. The hotel staff is known for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Moreover, the hotel offers on-site bars and gyms for your convenience.