Six dated, itemised examples from 2027-01-19 to 2027-01-25: 6 nights and 7 days for two adults sharing one room, which is 14 person-days. Prices are as observed in October 2026, cover ground costs only, and are not multiplied out to other party sizes or trip lengths.
Dated planning illustration for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: seven days and six nights, flights excluded. Hotel prices are public room-table observations from 2 October 2026, not checkout-reconciled quotes. Breakfast allowances, transport, drinks and activities are MTC gross estimates, not supplier quotes or free attractions. Not bookable, not a quote and not an annual or calculator default.
All three are room only (14 breakfasts budgeted). Each carries the hotel tax its room table shows as excluded; included resort fees are not added again. Every total shows the provisional tax reserve and the subtotal before it. Each example is headed by its hotel's name; the listing order follows room price, not quality.
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown · Example A
Total for two adults
2,673.71 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 141.59 USD (16.2% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,532.12 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. A Downtown base. The room table shows 16.2% tax excluded. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
190.98 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 874 USD (stay) = 874 USD ≈ 874.00 USD
Source-backed: citizenM Los Angeles Downtown — King Room; room only. 874.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 141.59 USD (stay) = 141.59 USD ≈ 141.59 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 20.89 USD (person-dinner) = 292.46 USD ≈ 292.46 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: citizenM Los Angeles Downtown — King Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; pay at the property.
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown · Example B
Total for two adults
2,905.27 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 141.59 USD (16.2% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,763.68 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. A Downtown base. The room table shows 16.2% tax excluded. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
207.52 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 874 USD (stay) = 874 USD ≈ 874.00 USD
Source-backed: citizenM Los Angeles Downtown — King Room; room only. 874.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 141.59 USD (stay) = 141.59 USD ≈ 141.59 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 37.43 USD (person-dinner) = 524.02 USD ≈ 524.02 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: citizenM Los Angeles Downtown — King Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; pay at the property.
The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios · Example A
Total for two adults
2,721.84 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 146.72 USD (16% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,575.12 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. Its 10 USD per night resort fee is already included, so 60 USD is not added again. The table shows 14% tax and 2% city tax excluded; both are reserved provisionally as 16% of the displayed amount, pending the exact tax base. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
194.42 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 917 USD (stay) = 917 USD ≈ 917.00 USD
Source-backed: The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios — Double Room with Two Double Beds; room only. 917.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 146.72 USD (stay) = 146.72 USD ≈ 146.72 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 20.89 USD (person-dinner) = 292.46 USD ≈ 292.46 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios — Double Room with Two Double Beds; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation only within 24 hours of BOOKING, not until arrival; pay online.
The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios · Example B
Total for two adults
2,953.40 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 146.72 USD (16% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,806.68 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. Its 10 USD per night resort fee is already included, so 60 USD is not added again. The table shows 14% tax and 2% city tax excluded; both are reserved provisionally as 16% of the displayed amount, pending the exact tax base. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
210.96 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 917 USD (stay) = 917 USD ≈ 917.00 USD
Source-backed: The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios — Double Room with Two Double Beds; room only. 917.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 146.72 USD (stay) = 146.72 USD ≈ 146.72 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 37.43 USD (person-dinner) = 524.02 USD ≈ 524.02 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios — Double Room with Two Double Beds; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation only within 24 hours of BOOKING, not until arrival; pay online.
Loews Hollywood Hotel · Example A
Total for two adults
3,930.99 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 316.87 USD (16.2% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 3,614.12 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. Its 35 USD per night resort fee is already included, so 210 USD is not added again. The table shows 16.2% tax excluded. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
280.79 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 1,956 USD (stay) = 1,956 USD ≈ 1,956.00 USD
Source-backed: Loews Hollywood Hotel — Standard King; room only. 1,956.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 316.87 USD (stay) = 316.87 USD ≈ 316.87 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 20.89 USD (person-dinner) = 292.46 USD ≈ 292.46 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: Loews Hollywood Hotel — Standard King; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 18 January 2027; nothing to pay until 16 January 2027.
Loews Hollywood Hotel · Example B
Total for two adults
4,162.55 USD
Includes a PROVISIONAL tax reserve of 316.87 USD (16.2% hotel tax as displayed for this hotel). Subtotal before the reserve: 3,845.68 USD. The tax is mandatory, not optional, but this is a calculated reserve — not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum; replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations in whole US dollars; deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality. Its 35 USD per night resort fee is already included, so 210 USD is not added again. The table shows 16.2% tax excluded. Room only: all 14 breakfasts use the MTC allowance; optional hotel breakfast prices are not credits.
297.33 USD per person per ground day
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Hotel, six nights — observed room price
1 × 1,956 USD (stay) = 1,956 USD ≈ 1,956.00 USD
Source-backed: Loews Hollywood Hotel — Standard King; room only. 1,956.00 USD as displayed. A dated public room-table price observed 2 October 2026 in whole US dollars; not an exact checkout quote. Converted cents add no supplier precision; deposits, holds and unlisted local charges are unknown, not zero; future availability and discounts are not guaranteed.
Provisional hotel-tax reserve (mandatory tax, calculated)
1 × 316.87 USD (stay) = 316.87 USD ≈ 316.87 USD
Source-backed: Provisional hotel-tax reserve at the percentage this hotel's room table displays as excluded, applied to the displayed amount. It is not a universal Los Angeles rate: the city's verified transient occupancy tax is 14%, and other levies vary by hotel. Any resort fee shown as included is not added again. The tax is mandatory, not optional; this is a calculated reserve, not an observed checkout total or a guaranteed maximum. Replace it with the actual charge and never pay any part twice.
Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)
14 × 20 USD (person-breakfast) = 280 USD ≈ 280.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): 20 USD per person-breakfast for all 14 breakfasts, because no breakfast is credited.
Lunch per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 18.69 USD (person-lunch) = 261.66 USD ≈ 261.66 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Dinner per adult (menu benchmark)
14 × 37.43 USD (person-dinner) = 524.02 USD ≈ 524.02 USD
Source-backed: LALA's Argentine Grill Downtown, 105 W 9th Street — regular menu (not a weekday-only lunch special). Menu prices: lunch vegetable sandwich with fries 16.95 USD; dinner A half roast chicken with one side 18.95; dinner B adds a chicken empanada 4.50 and flan 9.50 = 33.95. A 10.25% Los Angeles sales-tax provision (CDTFA rate checked for 1 October 2026) is added once: 18.69 / 20.89 / 37.43 USD per adult. Voluntary tips are excluded; there is no external-cake fee because the dessert is the restaurant's own. No halal or vegan promise, and not every hotel is within walking distance.
Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you
7 × 12 USD (party-day) = 84 USD ≈ 84.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Optional budget for additional drinks only.
Airport car allowance, each way
2 × 100 USD (direction) = 200 USD ≈ 200.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for one car for two adults between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and a Downtown or Hollywood hotel, each way. Traffic varies widely and no transfer time is promised; FlyAway buses do not stop at Hollywood hotels. An allowance, not a fare.
Local ride allowance for the two of you
12 × 25 USD (ride) = 300 USD ≈ 300.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Planning budget for rides between Downtown and Hollywood; not a quoted fare. Parking, rental cars, Santa Monica and Anaheim trips are excluded, and no one-hour cross-city time is promised.
Optional city activities allowance per adult
2 × 120 USD (adult) = 240 USD ≈ 240.00 USD
MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Discretionary; no named ticket is promised. Theme parks, Disneyland and Santa Monica trips are excluded.
Hotel: Loews Hollywood Hotel — Standard King; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 18 January 2027; nothing to pay until 16 January 2027.
Rate source as recorded in the research: All prices are in US dollars; no currency conversion applies
Use LAX. FlyAway serves Union Station and Van Nuys, not a direct Hollywood hotel stop. Allow a separate final connection, and check transit hours and the immediate hotel block. Menu prices and hotel display prices may not be final payable totals.
Covers the City of Los Angeles — Downtown and Hollywood hotel bases. Santa Monica, Anaheim and Disneyland are excluded. Prices are dated snapshots for 19–25 January 2027, not year-round ranges or calculator defaults; exact checkout totals were not verified.
