Elevate your family holiday festivities and traditions with a visit to the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles, Calif. Sneak away before the holidays or schedule a visit just in time for the season. Between the foodie menu and seasonal activities for families, there will be plenty of reasons to head to LA for a few nights this holiday season.
The Family Time stay is specifically designed for families with little ones. This luxury stay includes a complimentary bottle of Champagne for parents, welcome gifts for the kids and a free stay for up to two dogs. Stay with the whole family in a suite for $875 per night, or opt for a guestroom at $795 a night with 50 percent off an adjoining room for the kids. Have your family and your space, too.
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Visit Swan Lake and introduce the kids to the Bel-Air’s most famous guests, the hotel swans. Use your $150 breakfast credit for a family meal or check out the Little Royals, a menu for afternoon tea with the kids. Play in the lush gardens and enjoy the beautiful grounds before heading out into the city or breaking off for spa appointments.
Stick around for dinner at Wolfgang Puck’s, or plan your holiday meal for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve or Christmas Day at the hotel’s outdoor lounge or impressive dining area. Enjoy festive, seasonal menu items curated perfectly for the season and enjoy a stress-free holiday on the West Coast.
For those looking for a quick visit during the holiday season, make sure you make time for the Gingerbread Masterclass. On Dec. 13, learn gingerbread designs and building techniques from the experts for $55 per person. The hotel provides everything your family will need, from gingerbread supplies to snacks, drinks and small sandwiches.
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