LOS ANGELES THE BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL One day itinerary: Nearby A sprawling, palm-fringed metropolis famous for show business, good living and glamour, Los Angeles is a heady prospect for any visitor, but the helter-skelter layout often belies myriad attractions that lie within easy reach. From luxurious shopping on Two Rodeo Drive to sunset views from the world-renowned Getty Center, the City of Angels remains a captivating place to explore. Enjoy some of the best local sites with this one-day itinerary. Start the day at Greystone Mansion and Gardens, 10 minutes from the hotel by taxi. GREYSTONE MANSION AND GARDENS, THE DOHENY ESTATE T: 0310-285-6830 | The Doheny Estate, 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Both a historic site and a Beverly Hills public park, The Doheny Estate comprises of an early 20th century home of palatial proportions and perfectly manicured gardens. The location for many films and television shows, the gardens on the estate are free to explore daily, with events in the house taking place at various times throughout the year. Then, take a taxi for the 10-minute journey to Gagosian. GAGOSIAN T: 0310 271 9400 | 456 North Camden Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Gagosian has expanded into a formidable art network of 16 galleries worldwide since its first gallery opened in 1980, but the Beverly Hills outpost was the original. With a focus on contemporary and modern art, the LA gallery has hosted exhibitions from the likes of Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, to name but a few, and is a must for any visiting art lover. To get to Spago in time for your lunch reservation, take a 10-minute walk. SPAGO T: 0310 385 0880 | 176 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 The flagship restaurant of the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group, Spago offers diners two Michelin star cuisine from the renowned chef. Choose from the seasonal a la carte menu or select the innovative thirteen-course California Tasting Menu for delights ranging from a Parmigiano Reggiano marshmallow to Wagyu steak with corned beef and horseradish-potato purée. After lunch, the shops of Two Rodeo Drive are just a five-minute walk away. The Dorchester, London | 45 Park Lane, London | Coworth Park, Ascot | Le Meurice, Paris | Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris Hotel Principe di Savoia, Milan | Hotel Eden, Rome | The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills | Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles | Dubai (opening 2020) TWO RODEO DRIVE T: 0310-247-7040 | 9480 Dayton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 The beauty of the designer wares on display in the boutiques is almost matched by the elegant, boulevard-style setting at Two Rodeo Drive. Found in Beverly Hills’ luxury shopping district, Two Rodeo is home to boutiques and stores from the world’s leading designers, including Versace, Jimmy Choo and Tiffany & Co., as well as restaurants and lifestyle stores. Then, take a 15-minute taxi ride from Two Rodeo Drive to The Getty Center. THE GETTY CENTER T: 0310 440 7300 | North Sepulveda Boulevard & Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049 Renowned for its architecture, gardens and spectacular sunset views, The Getty Center draws large numbers of visitors every year with its world-class art exhibitions and its impressive permanent collection, which includes a wide range of works from medieval manuscripts and Renaissance paintings to contemporary sculpture. From The Getty Center, the hotel is around 10 minutes away by taxi. All journey times are approximate and subject to variation. The Dorchester, London | 45 Park Lane, London | Coworth Park, Ascot | Le Meurice, Paris | Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris Hotel Principe di Savoia, Milan | Hotel Eden, Rome | The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills | Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles | Dubai (opening 2020).