
West Hollywood EDITION
Best for late-night socializing and design-forward interiors — the EDITION centers on rooftop moments, a nightclub and cocktail culture.
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West Hollywood EDITION is a design-forward, nightlife-oriented five-star hotel on the Sunset Strip with a rooftop pool and a Forbes Five-Star spa; read this if you want a modern, social West Hollywood base. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is an ultra-luxury Beverly Hills high-rise near Rodeo Drive; read this if you prefer a polished, address-driven stay with full-service hotel amenities.
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Best for late-night socializing and design-forward interiors — the EDITION centers on rooftop moments, a nightclub and cocktail culture.

Best for traditional, high-end Beverly Hills luxury and a strong restaurant lineup — Jean-Georges and formal hotel services define the Waldorf experience.
When West Hollywood EDITION wins: choose EDITION if you want a lively rooftop scene, a modern design hotel near Sunset Strip nightlife, and a Forbes Five-Star spa paired with a hotel nightclub.
When Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills wins: pick Waldorf if you want an ultra-luxury Beverly Hills address, larger on-site event and conference space, multiple formal restaurants (including Jean‑Georges), and a classic high-rise hotel experience.
Bottom line: both are polished five-star hotels with rooftop access and on-site spas; EDITION skews social, younger and design-led, while Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills focuses on traditional ultra-luxury service and a Beverly Hills address.
| Category | West Hollywood EDITION | Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Design-forward, nightlife and rooftop-focused | Ultra-luxury, polished Beverly Hills high-rise |
| Location | On the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, steps from music venues and nightlife | 9850 Wilshire Blvd, in the heart of Beverly Hills near Rodeo Drive |
| Size (rooms) | 190 rooms (including 48 suites and 2 penthouses) | 170 guestrooms |
| Minimum check-in age | 18 | 21 |
| Pools | Guests-only rooftop outdoor pool with cabanas and skyline views | One outdoor pool (wheelchair-accessible); rooftop terrace also available |
| Restaurants & bars | Ardor (vegetable-forward), The Roof (rooftop), Lobby Bar; plus Sunset nightclub | Three restaurants including Jean‑Georges, two bars/lounges, room service |
| Spa & wellness | The Spa at The West Hollywood EDITION — Forbes Five-Star, >6,000 sq ft, saunas and treatment rooms | Full-service spa with treatment rooms, sauna and fitness facilities |
| Event space | About 5,878 sq ft of event space with a 3,445 sq ft Studio 1 ballroom and a private screening room | Large conference center and meeting space (about 67,813 sq ft / 6,300 m²) |
| Parking & transport | Valet-only parking (fee), electric car charging station | Valet parking (surcharge), covered and secured parking, complimentary area shuttle within range |
| Pet policy | Pets allowed (fee) and service animals welcome | Pet fee applies; service animals exempt from fees |
West Hollywood EDITION sits on the Sunset Strip, within easy walking distance of live-music clubs and nightlife.
A best choice if you want to be in the middle of Sunset Strip energy and West Hollywood nightlife.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills occupies a high-rise location close to Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills shopping.
Pick Waldorf for a classic Beverly Hills location and easy access to upscale shopping.
West Hollywood EDITION has modern guest rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and 190 total rooms.
The EDITION leans contemporary and designed for urban views and nightlife convenience.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills offers 170 guestrooms in a high-rise format, many with private furnished balconies.
Waldorf suits travelers who want a traditional, room-forward luxury stay with Beverly Hills views.
West Hollywood EDITION focuses on social dining and late-night venues: Ardor, The Roof and Lobby Bar plus the Sunset nightclub.
Choose EDITION for rooftop cocktails, a modern restaurant focus and an on-site nightclub scene.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills emphasizes formal dining and established chef-driven restaurants.
Waldorf is the pick for upscale, sit-down dining and a classic hotel restaurant program.
The EDITION’s rooftop outdoor pool is guests-only and oriented to city and hill views.
If a social rooftop pool and skyline views are a priority, EDITION delivers that setting.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills has an outdoor pool plus a rooftop terrace and pool cabana options (surcharge applies).
Waldorf offers a more formal pool setting tied to its Beverly Hills high-rise environment.
West Hollywood EDITION pairs a Forbes Five-Star spa and 24-hour gym with a built-in nightclub for late nights.
EDITION is the better fit if you want a high-end spa plus on-site nightlife within the same property.
Waldorf provides full-service spa facilities, a fitness center and quieter hotel evenings compared with the EDITION.
Waldorf suits travelers who prefer traditional hotel wellness offerings and quieter late evenings.

West Hollywood EDITION — rooftop bar, rooftop pool and an on-site nightclub make it the pick for late-night outings.

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — prime proximity to Rodeo Drive and a classic Beverly Hills high-rise setting.

West Hollywood EDITION — Forbes Five-Star spa with signature treatments and specialized wellness programs.

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — multiple restaurants including Jean‑Georges and a large conference/ballroom footprint.
West Hollywood EDITION — it has a lively rooftop bar, an on-site nightclub (Sunset) and late-night Lobby Bar hours.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — it sits in Beverly Hills near Rodeo Drive and Westfield Century City.
Yes. Both properties have full-service spas and outdoor pools; the EDITION’s spa is Forbes Five-Star and its pool is on the rooftop.
West Hollywood EDITION requires the main guest to be at least 18; Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills lists a minimum check-in age of 21.
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