Los Angeles County is one of the largest lodging submarkets in the United States. A revitalizing downtown area, one of the nation's largest international airports, a diverse local economy, and a significant entertainment presence have contributed to a strong lodging demand rebound following the recent economic recession. The following article provides an overview of three Los Angeles County lodging submarkets that may present short-term and long-term opportunities for hotel development.

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