Chateau Marmont

Perched on Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, opened in 1929 and was modeled after a French castle to evoke the glamour of old -world Europe. Originally conceived as a home-away-from-home for traveling actors, its walls have quietly witnessed Hollywood’s most notorious parties and creative breakthroughs. Over the decades it has housed Hollywood stars including James Dean, Jim Morrison, Elizabeth Taylor and Marilyn Monroe. It’s aura of glamour and discretion has made it a timeless su,bol of Los Angeles allure.