Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG — Los Angeles, United States

Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG is a small upscale boutique hotel near Museum Row in Los Angeles, United States.

Address: 6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles. Property ID: 1193605.

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Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

Stay	Axel total	Expedia or Booking.com	Difference	Seen	Links
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights	$569	$653 on Booking.com	$84 less (13%)	Nov 2	Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights	$556	$631 on Booking.com	$75 less (12%)	Nov 2	Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms
Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights	$649	$702 on Booking.com	$53 less (8%)	Nov 2	Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Total price: $825 USD

2026-11-22 to 2026-11-25 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-in	Axel private rates (USD)
2026-11-04	$473 for 1 night · 2 nights $833 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-05	$360 for 1 night · 2 nights $705 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-06	$345 for 1 night · 2 nights $699 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-07	$354 for 1 night · 2 nights $647 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08	$293 for 1 night · 2 nights $691 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09	$398 for 1 night · 2 nights $781.50 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10	$383.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $752.50 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11	$369 for 1 night · 2 nights $831 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12	$462 for 1 night · 2 nights $856 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13	$394 for 1 night · 2 nights $788 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14	$394 for 1 night · 2 nights $769 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15	$375 for 1 night · 2 nights $645 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16	$270 for 1 night · 2 nights $562 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17	$292 for 1 night · 2 nights $615 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18	$323 for 1 night · 2 nights $673 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19	$350 for 1 night · 2 nights $675 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20	$325 for 1 night · 2 nights $622 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21	$297 for 1 night · 2 nights $563 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22	$266 for 1 night · 2 nights $532 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23	$266 for 1 night · 2 nights $559 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24	$293 for 1 night · 2 nights $577 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25	$284 for 1 night · 2 nights $582 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26	$298 for 1 night · 2 nights $623 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27	$325 for 1 night · 2 nights $645 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28	$320 for 1 night · 2 nights $600 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29	$280 for 1 night · 2 nights $552 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30	$272 for 1 night · 2 nights $557 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-in	Axel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01	$285 for 1 night · 2 nights $579 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02	$294 for 1 night · 2 nights $588 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03	$294 for 1 night · 2 nights $574 · up to 14 nights priced

About Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG

Property type: Hotel
4-star hotel
6317 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
City page: Hotels in Los Angeles

Axel's take: 7.9/10

It's a good museum base, not a full-scale luxury retreat.

Choose it for: Museum Row access, rooftop dining and a small-hotel atmosphere.
Skip it if: You need expansive rooms, an on-site gym or evening swims.

Axel's opinion of Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Quadruple room

Mobility Accessible Quadruple room

Mulholland Quadruple Suite

Sunset Double Suite (full double bed)

Beds: full double bed
Sunset Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
Sunset Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
Sunset Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3

Santa Monica Double Suite (full double bed)

Hollywood Double Suite (full double bed)

Beds: full double bed
Hollywood Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
Hollywood Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
Hollywood Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3

Wilshire Double Penthouse (full double bed)

Location

A practical Museum Row base, less compelling for Hollywood-first itineraries.

The block: The door opens onto busy Wilshire Boulevard near Crescent Heights, not a Beverly Hills shopping street. The Academy Museum is 7 minutes on foot; Wilshire / Crescent Heights is 2 minutes away. Videre is upstairs, listed as a 1-minute walk. Use signalized crossings on the boulevard.
Getting around: Walk for museums; use Wilshire buses or the D Line at Wilshire/Fairfax for longer east–west trips. Rideshares make more sense for scattered destinations than treating all of LA as walkable. LAX is listed at 32 minutes by taxi or 90 minutes by transit; road traffic can stretch the taxi journey. Temporary rail disruption is detailed below.
After dark: Think busy boulevard rather than nightlife strip. Videre supplies an easy evening upstairs; going farther usually means a ride. Guest reports on street noise differ, so this isn't an assured silent retreat.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor.

Best areas in Los Angeles for nightlife

Hollywood: 8.3/10 for nightlife. Theaters, bars and clubs keep entertainment streets active, with plenty nearby and the B Line useful for broader plans.
Downtown LA: 7.6/10 for nightlife. Restaurant clusters and L.A. LIVE offer evening options with stronger value; connecting streets can feel quiet after dark.
West Hollywood: 6.8/10 for nightlife. The Sunset Strip and Rainbow District suit dedicated nights out, but weak value and separated districts lower its overall nightlife position.
Santa Monica: 5.9/10 for nightlife. Choose downtown bars and coastal dinners rather than a club-led holiday.
Long Beach: 5.3/10 for nightlife. Pine Avenue and the Promenade support bar-and-dinner evenings; some surrounding streets have reported traffic and nightlife noise.
Venice & Marina del Rey: 4.9/10 for nightlife.
Universal City: 4.6/10 for nightlife.
Manhattan Beach & Hermosa Beach: 4.5/10 for nightlife.
Pasadena: 4.5/10 for nightlife.
Beverly Hills: 3.9/10 for nightlife.
LAX & El Segundo: 2.7/10 for nightlife. Where to stay in Los Angeles for nightlife

Alternatives for the same trip

Hyatt Place Pasadena (Pasadena). Hyatt Place Pasadena wins when: Modern rooms and included breakfast when Pasadena conventions or family plans anchor the trip. Keep Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG when: Keep the Wilshire for Museum Row access and rooftop dining; Pasadena puts those plans across the city.
Loews Hollywood Hotel (Hollywood). Loews Hollywood wins when: Roomier full-service accommodation beside Hollywood's main sightseeing cluster. Keep Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG when: Keep the Wilshire for a smaller hotel and museum-focused days rather than Hollywood sightseeing.

Getting around from Kimpton Hotel Wilshire by IHG

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: 7 min.
Wilshire / Crescent Heights: 2 min.
Los Angeles International Airport: 32 min by taxi.
Videre Rooftop Restaurant & Bar: 1 min.

What guests say

Ratings: 4.1/5 (763 reviews).
Praised: Bar or lounge (76% positive); Pool (76% positive); Service (73% positive).
Complaints: Parking (49% negative); Fitness (37% negative); Food and drink (32% negative). Aggregate feedback: 73% positive across 200 service mentions and 76% positive across 49 pool mentions. Parking is more divisive, with 49% negative across 59 mentions.

Good to know

Valet parking: $66 nightly including tax, with in/out privileges.
Deposit: $150 per room per day.
Arrival and departure: Check-in starts at 3 p.m.; check-out is noon.
Pool hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; this is a dipping pool rather than a lap pool.
Fitness access: No on-site gym. Complimentary passes provide access to a local partner gym.
Pets: Pets stay without an additional pet fee; no size, weight or breed restriction is published.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

Rooms: Booking.com rates comfort 8.9/10. Standard rooms are listed at 280 square feet: comfortable accommodation, not automatically spacious accommodation.
Cleanliness: A clear strength in the aggregate evidence: 9.0/10 on Expedia and 8.7/10 on Booking.com.
Service: 73% of 200 service mentions are positive. Tripadvisor also contains recurring complaints about billing and problem handling.
Amenities: Rooftop Videre restaurant, heated dipping pool, evening wine hour and communal coffee service. Gym passes replace an on-site fitness room.
Fees and surprises: Valet parking is $66 nightly including tax, with in/out privileges. The deposit is $150 per room per day.
Hotel policies: Extra bed: $25 per guest per night

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