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Buffets with nice views

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Lounge offers spacious seating with natural light and high ceilings, creating a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Multiple areas include a self-serve bar, champagne station, and dedicated quiet zones. Showers and business facilities add to the comfort and convenience.

Seating areas offer various views, including spots for watching sports and planes. Large windows provide expansive views over the busy tarmac and adjacent runways, creating a spacious and open feel.

Buffet offers a variety of food and drinks with self-service options. Food is replenished often but tends to be served cold at times.

People are saying

"The food options here are amazing and refreshed often."

"The buffet had tasty food and good selections."

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The American Airlines Flagship Lounge is located in Terminal 4, near Gate 43.

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Access to the lounge is limited to business class passengers or Oneworld elite status holders.

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The lounge offers a variety of food and drink options, but few plant-based choices.

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Korean barbecue restaurant offers self-serve meat and side dish bars that let diners grill their own food at the table. Large glass windows provide a panoramic city view with seating that overlooks the block below. The atmosphere is modern and inviting, with K-pop music playing softly in the background.

Window tables offer a view of the Wiltern and city lights, creating a relaxing dining spot. Most seating overlooks the city block below, combining cleanliness and good ventilation with the scenery.

Offers a semi-buffet style with a self-serve salad and meat bar. The premium buffet option includes up to 45 items for a fixed price, allowing for all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ.

People are saying

"The meat selection at this buffet is amazing, especially the marinated short rib."

"The Korean BBQ here is affordable with an incredible variety."

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Happy hour runs on weekdays until 4 PM with all-you-can-eat options for $25.

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The weekday lunch special starts at $26.99 with 45 items available.

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There is a two-hour limit for the buffet, and last orders are denied 20 minutes before time is up.

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Glass elevators provide exceptional views of the city skyline, enhancing the luxurious high-rise atmosphere. Spacious rooms offer spectacular city views and a tranquil environment with sounds of flowing water. On-site amenities include a pool, gym, multiple restaurants, and a 24-hour Starbucks, creating a convenient and relaxing stay.

Rooms offer great views of the city, including the financial district and Bunker Hill. The 34th floor provides some of the best cityscapes, and the revolving bar adds a unique spot to enjoy the skyline.

People are saying

"The views from the 31st floor are quiet, peaceful, and spectacular."

"The breakfast buffet had limited options and no bread."

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Parking costs $57 per day at the hotel; self-parking is $55 across the street.

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There is a $35 night destination fee for guests.

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The rooftop lounge and restaurant are closed on Monday and Tuesday.

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Open-air seafront restaurant offers beach and sunset views with a lively atmosphere and live music. Outdoor patio includes games like ping pong and corn hole, creating a fun, laidback vibe. High stools and big screen TVs add to the energetic setting.

Tables sit right by the walkway with ocean views. The patio offers a nice spot to enjoy the outside-inside scenery and the overall ambiance.

Weekend brunch offers a wide variety of fresh and creative dishes. Highlights include the breakfast burrito and smoothies, making the buffet both delicious and varied.

People are saying

"The buffet had a great variety of fresh and delicious food options."

"The ocean views from the table are great."

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Happy hour ends at 7 pm daily, not at sunset.

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Daily drink deals include a cocktail of the day and a can of the day.

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Bottomless drinks are available for 1.5 hours only.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with modern, classic design and sophisticated finishes. Atmosphere shifts from busy daytime to peaceful nighttime, with a cozy lobby vibe. Amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, small gym, and business center, enhancing convenience and comfort.

Rooms on the campus view side offer fantastic views over the campus. Staff often provide upgrades to rooms with these pleasant vistas.

Breakfast includes a buffet with applewood smoked bacon and breakfast bites. The buffet runs until 10 am, alongside an a la carte menu starting at 6 am.

People are saying

"I got a nice view of the campus from my room."

"The breakfast buffet was wonderful, especially the bacon."

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Parking at the USC Hotel costs $40 per night.

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The breakfast buffet is open until 10 am, with a la carte options starting at 6 am.

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Reservations are recommended for the breakfast buffet to avoid long waits.

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Hotel offers harbor views and a heated pool suitable for laps. Bar features great music and a lively vibe, attracting many cruise passengers. Rooms feel outdated with worn furnishings and noticeable maintenance issues.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the harbor. Spaces stay clean and quiet, enhancing the overall experience.

Breakfast includes a variety of options like Black Beans and Fried Rice with eggs made to order. Guests can also make their own waffles at the buffet.

People are saying

"The harbor view is really nice and clean."

"The breakfast buffet had a great selection and was very good."

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The hotel has shuttles to the port every half hour starting at 10 am for $6.

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Breakfast and transfers are included in cruise packages.

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers and drinks; check for specific times.

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Hotel rooms offer spacious layouts and airport runway views with large windows. Atmosphere varies from quiet rooms to a loud reception area with music and noisy ventilation. Amenities include a rooftop pool and hot tub, a gym, and a 24/7 airport shuttle service.

Rooms offer a beautiful view of the airport and the Los Angeles area from high floors. The pool area features a great outdoor view and is heated for comfort.

Breakfast includes a complimentary buffet with a huge spread of options. The food quality is better than expected and staff service supports the experience.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of planes landing and taking off."

"The breakfast buffet had a huge spread with many choices."

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Parking costs $50 per night, which is considered expensive.

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The hotel has no designated drop-off area in front of the lobby.

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Checking in before 16:00 costs an additional $75.

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