(5 of 9) Where the Stars Stay Whether you want to share elevator space with tabloid regulars, rest your head on the same pillow as today's hottest talent, or slink into VIP bars with stars, you can't go wrong with any of the following hotels. Hotel Bel-Air, Bel Air The Bel-Air is one of L.A.'s most discreet temporary addresses, and the lushly landscaped and fabled cottages dotting this property are a top choice for Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, Jim Carrey, Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, and Nancy Reagan. A no-camera policy means what happens at the Bel-Air stays at the Bel-Air, which may be why Marilyn Monroe chose to live here during her heyday.
