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Best Western Plus La Mid-Town Hotel

A practical Los Angeles base offering spacious rooms with microwaves, huge fridges, and a generous free breakfast.

Strong · Deep coverage · read from 18 sources · 39 traveler insights
74
RoomExpert Score
Strong

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Best Western Plus La Mid-Town Hotel is a reliable, value-focused option for tourists and business travelers wanting easy access to downtown Los Angeles. Guests praise the spacious rooms equipped with big firm beds, microwaves, and huge empty refrigerators, along with the generous free breakfast. Service is consistently polite and checkout is a breeze. However, loud street noise affects some rooms, and bathroom counter space is noticeably lacking. 31512

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What travelers noticed

  • Reviewers agree that the rooms and restrooms are extremely clean and well-kept. 15
  • Guests consistently enjoy the free breakfast, which features a wide variety of items including waffles, eggs, bacon, sausages, and baked goods. 153
  • The staff earn widespread praise for friendly, polite service at the reception desk and speedy checkouts. 8
  • In addition, guests appreciate practical room amenities such as big firm beds, spacious work areas, huge refrigerators, and microwaves. 15

The catch

  • While some guests report minimal outside noise during their stay, others complain that certain rooms suffer from loud street noise. 315
  • Views also vary across the property, with some rooms showcasing the Hollywood Sign and downtown Los Angeles while others face busy streets. 3

Who it's for

  • Travelers wanting in-room microwaves and large fridges
  • Sightseers seeking a hearty complimentary breakfast
  • Budget-conscious visitors needing quick highway access

Skip it if

  • Light sleepers sensitive to loud street noise
  • Guests requiring extensive bathroom counter space

Seen on camera

24 moments · 3 videos · Best Western Plus La Mid-Town Hotel

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the bed was comfortable and the work area was spacious A Perfect Blend of comfort and functionality

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even though we were right on the Sunset Strip there was minimal noise from the outside

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the aesthetic of the room had an old school Hollywood Vibe but could use some upgrades

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the shower head was pretty solid it had two attachments and the pressure was great

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there was a great variety of options from eggs potatoes sausages bacon Bagels cereals yogurt oatmeal and Waffles everyth…

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our encounters here with the staff have been positive but let's quantify that with a rating I would say it was an eight…

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it was a great location on the Sunset Strip and there were plenty of restaurants and stores within walking distance

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we would have to say that the value for money was an absolute 10 since this was the best deal that we could find for the…

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in the next category of cleaniness I would say the hotel was extremely well-kept and clean

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this hotel was very clean and the beds were really big and firm

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the staff were Exceptional from the reception desk with special mentions for enma Vicky Haley Alexis to the catering sta…

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great room keeping and breakfast the rooms are great and the restrooms are fantastic IC

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checkout was a breeze and it took 2 minutes to complete handed in our room keys and we were good to go easy solid 10

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The best thing about these they have the microwave also the huge refrigerator empties for you to put your stuff the litt…

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my cleaning lady alvara made sure my room was always nice and clean and always asked if I needed anything else she was s…

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the check-in process was smooth and fast and the staff were friendly and accommodating overall we give the check-in proc…

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taking a closer look at the bathroom it was spacious but the counter space was lacking

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the Wi-Fi was easy to connect with and we were happy to give us 10 since we had zero issues

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Welcome to the room tour at the Best Western and Midtown in Los Angeles. You can see the room is really spacious. Two qu…

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But yeah, I think this is, you know, good locations even though it's busy outside.

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it has a pretty good location it's pretty close to Veterans Park 250 M Treasure Island Park 950 M Bell Gardens Veterans…

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this hotel is in a great location as it's off the highway love that there was a gas station and 7-Eleven close by we had…

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here are our overall ratings for this hotel H location 7 out of 10 cleanliness 7 out of 10 service 9 out of 10 value for…

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And walking out here, they also have a hair dryers, shoe cleaner, wipes, all of these lotions. Cute. Nice.

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Score breakdown

How the 74/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.

Bathroom

82
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • the shower head was pretty solid it had two attachments and the pressure was great 151:20
  • taking a closer look at the bathroom it was spacious but the counter space was lacking 151:06

Food

92
read from 3 sources · Light coverage
  • great room keeping and breakfast the rooms are great and the restrooms are fantastic IC 81:25
  • Many guests mention the free breakfast -- with waffles, baked goods, cereal, fruit, coffee, and juice -- as a major plus. 3

Location

79
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • Finding the perfect spot is paramount to success, and this hotel close to downtown L.A. deserves an Oscar. 7
  • this hotel is in a great location as it's off the highway love that there was a gas station and 7-Eleven close by we had a rental car so it was convenient to move around to Disney Beverly Hill downtown Santa Monica and Citadel Outlet Mall 81:49

Noise

89
read from 3 sources · Light coverage
  • even though we were right on the Sunset Strip there was minimal noise from the outside 150:37
  • Some rooms have wonderful views of the Hollywood Sign or downtown Los Angeles; however, other rooms suffer loud street noise. There are nicely lit vanities outside the bathrooms, which are simple and mostly white, with shower/tub combos and San Francisco Soap Company toiletries. 3

Room

80
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • great room keeping and breakfast the rooms are great and the restrooms are fantastic IC 81:25
  • Welcome to the room tour at the Best Western and Midtown in Los Angeles. You can see the room is really spacious. Two queen beds and then they have this in the middle, the little couch there, the AC, the all they do have a table for you to work. 120:06

Service

79
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • my cleaning lady alvara made sure my room was always nice and clean and always asked if I needed anything else she was so nice definitely will be coming back 81:30
  • the staff were Exceptional from the reception desk with special mentions for enma Vicky Haley Alexis to the catering staff room maids and the maintenance chaps they were all very polite and pleasant and catered to our requests quickly and with a smile 81:06

Bed & Sleep

79
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • the bed was comfortable and the work area was spacious A Perfect Blend of comfort and functionality 150:32

Value

78
read from 1 source · Deep coverage
  • we would have to say that the value for money was an absolute 10 since this was the best deal that we could find for the area 153:18
  • here are our overall ratings for this hotel H location 7 out of 10 cleanliness 7 out of 10 service 9 out of 10 value for money 9 out of 10 82:27

Where it is, how to reach it

603 S New Hampshire Ave
Los Angeles, California
90005 USA

Details checked 2026-09-10

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Stay value

How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.

Trails its peers

Falls short of what $$ usually buys

Scores 12 points below the mid-range median of 86, across 655 hotels in the same bracket. In Los Angeles it sits 10 points below the local median of 84.

Price bracket
$$
Mid-range
This hotel
74
Bracket median
86
Index median
86

Based on 655 comparable hotels.

Which room to ask for

What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.

No reviewer has yet described a room, floor or aspect specifically enough to act on at this property. Room intelligence appears here the moment they do.

Where travelers agree — and don’t

The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.

Noise
64
Room
53
Bathroom
20
Service
10
Location
9
Value
7
Food
5
View the 26 things travelers said behind this verdict

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Service7 mentions · 6 filmed
  • our encounters here with the staff have been positive but let's quantify that with a rating I would say it was an eight because it met our expectations On camera152:50
  • Guests include tourists and business travelers who tend to grab breakfast and then quickly head out for the day -- the helpful staff and multitude of tourist brochures in the lobby can help guests navigate the city. 3
  • checkout was a breeze and it took 2 minutes to complete handed in our room keys and we were good to go easy solid 10 On camera154:07
  • my cleaning lady alvara made sure my room was always nice and clean and always asked if I needed anything else she was so nice definitely will be coming back On camera81:30
  • the staff were Exceptional from the reception desk with special mentions for enma Vicky Haley Alexis to the catering staff room maids and the maintenance chaps they were all very polite and pleasant and catered to our requests quickly and with a smile On camera81:06
  • the check-in process was smooth and fast and the staff were friendly and accommodating overall we give the check-in process an eight On camera150:23
  • And walking out here, they also have a hair dryers, shoe cleaner, wipes, all of these lotions. Cute. Nice. On camera121:06
Bed & Sleep1 mention · 1 filmed
  • the bed was comfortable and the work area was spacious A Perfect Blend of comfort and functionality On camera150:32
Room4 mentions · 3 filmed
  • great room keeping and breakfast the rooms are great and the restrooms are fantastic IC On camera81:25
  • The room had a slight indoor smell but leftover coffee grounds on the floor helped keep it fresh. 6
  • Welcome to the room tour at the Best Western and Midtown in Los Angeles. You can see the room is really spacious. Two queen beds and then they have this in the middle, the little couch there, the AC, the all they do have a table for you to work. On camera120:06
  • the aesthetic of the room had an old school Hollywood Vibe but could use some upgrades On camera150:50
Value2 mentions · 2 filmed
  • we would have to say that the value for money was an absolute 10 since this was the best deal that we could find for the area On camera153:18
  • here are our overall ratings for this hotel H location 7 out of 10 cleanliness 7 out of 10 service 9 out of 10 value for money 9 out of 10 On camera82:27
Noise4 mentions · 1 filmed
  • Some rooms have wonderful views of the Hollywood Sign or downtown Los Angeles; however, other rooms suffer loud street noise. 3
  • Made for urban explorers, and not for guests requiring consistent elevator access. 6
  • Some rooms have wonderful views of the Hollywood Sign or downtown Los Angeles; however, other rooms suffer loud street noise. There are nicely lit vanities outside the bathrooms, which are simple and mostly white, with shower/tub combos and San Francisco Soap Company toiletries. 3
  • even though we were right on the Sunset Strip there was minimal noise from the outside On camera150:37
Food2 mentions · 1 filmed
  • great room keeping and breakfast the rooms are great and the restrooms are fantastic IC On camera81:25
  • Many guests mention the free breakfast -- with waffles, baked goods, cereal, fruit, coffee, and juice -- as a major plus. 3
Location4 mentions · 3 filmed
  • Finding the perfect spot is paramount to success, and this hotel close to downtown L.A. deserves an Oscar. 7
  • this hotel is in a great location as it's off the highway love that there was a gas station and 7-Eleven close by we had a rental car so it was convenient to move around to Disney Beverly Hill downtown Santa Monica and Citadel Outlet Mall On camera81:49
  • it was a great location on the Sunset Strip and there were plenty of restaurants and stores within walking distance On camera153:03
  • it has a pretty good location it's pretty close to Veterans Park 250 M Treasure Island Park 950 M Bell Gardens Veterans Park 1.8 km and also close to attractions like rough rots dog walking 2.1 km Bell Garden skate park 2.2 km Dennis the MNS Park 2.5 km On camera80:37
Bathroom2 mentions · 2 filmed
  • the shower head was pretty solid it had two attachments and the pressure was great On camera151:20
  • taking a closer look at the bathroom it was spacious but the counter space was lacking On camera151:06

What we still don't know

What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.

  • No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
  • Nothing reliable said about room types.
  • Nothing reliable said about floor level.
  • Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
  • Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
  • Nothing reliable said about view.
  • Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
  • Food rests on 3 sources — too thin to rely on.

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How much we read

Deep coverage · 59/100

We read 18 sources for this property, and pulled 39 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-09-11.

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Editorial
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Blogs & sites
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Video reviews
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Podcast segments
Breadth
50
Depth
49
Freshness
98

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    Guests include tourists and business travelers who tend to grab breakfast and then quickly head out for the day -- the helpful staff and multitude of tourist brochures in the lobby can help guests navigate the city.
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    The room had a slight indoor smell but leftover coffee grounds on the floor helped keep it fresh.
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