by The Beverly Hills Hotel, affectionately known as “The Pink Palace,” is an iconic luxury hotel located at 9641 Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California. Established in 1912, it stands as one of the most renowned and historic hotels in the world, closely associated with Hollywood film stars, rock legends, and global celebrities. The hotel is currently managed by the Dorchester Collection, a luxury hotel group renowned for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations.
Historical Significance
Founded by Margaret J. Anderson and her son Stanley S. Anderson, the hotel was designed by architect Elmer Grey in the Mediterranean Revival style. It opened its doors on May 12, 1912, before the city of Beverly Hills was incorporated. Over the decades, the hotel has been a favorite retreat for Hollywood royalty, including Fred Astaire, Marlene Dietrich, and Howard Hughes. In 2012, it was designated the first historic landmark in Beverly Hills.
Accommodations
The Beverly Hills Hotel offers a total of 210 guest rooms and suites, complemented by 23 private bungalows. Each room is meticulously designed to blend classic glamour with modern amenities, providing guests with a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Dining & Amenities
- Polo Lounge: A legendary dining venue known for its classic American cuisine and as a gathering spot for celebrities and industry elites.
- Bar Nineteen12: Named after the hotel’s opening year, this bar offers a refined selection of cocktails in an elegant setting.
- Cabana Café: An al fresco dining option serving light fare by the poolside.
- Fountain Coffee Room: A vintage-style diner offering classic American breakfast and lunch dishes.
- Spa: Provides a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests.
- Swimming Pool: A heated pool surrounded by lush gardens, offering a tranquil retreat.
Seasonal Cabana Cafe & Pool Server
Assistant Director of Housekeeping & Laundry Operations
Food & Beverage Manager In Training
