With renovations and new restaurants, LAX hotels are taking off

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The $14 billion in improvements at LAX have stolen the show, but the airport is not the only place that’s getting a face-lift.

Check out the nearby hotels on Century Boulevard for a happy surprise for out-of-town guests or for you if you have an early flight.

There are new hotels and several others undergoing major renovations, adding eye-catching designs inside and out, opening fun restaurants and becoming chic, happening places.

Surprise. Whoever heard of an airport hotel being a happening place? They're adequate for a one-night stay and as a place to stash your car for a few days, but certainly not places you'd want to spend a weekend or a week.

But the hotels near LAX take off, so to speak.

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