This laid-back hotel is a mile from the UCLA campus, 7 miles from Santa Monica Pier, and 6 miles from the Getty Center museum and gardens.

Accessed by exterior corridors, the bright, cozy rooms with pillow-top mattresses feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus soaking tubs, minifridges and microwaves.

Continental breakfast is complimentary. There's also an outdoor pool with a sundeck.