Didn't care in which zone I stayed in, so I selected all zones and started with $24 and 4*. Finally nabbed upon selection of 2*. Hotels.com has it for $45/night. Your Offer Price Per Room, Per Night: $24.00 Subtotal: $48.00 Taxes & Fees: $13.72 Total Charges*: $61.72 Used BB PRICELINE link.
First bid accepted. Figured $50 is the magic number. Room Cost (avg. per room, per night): $50.00 (USD) Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Room Subtotal: $50.00 (USD) Taxes and Fees: $12.95 (USD) Total Room Cost: $62.95 (USD) Used BB PRICELINE link.
Bids 1 thru 6: Started out bidding all zones but Lawndale and LAX separately for 4* and 5* for $60. Unsuccessful. Bid 7: Added 3.5*, same price. Unsuccessful. Bid 8 Added LAX and dropped price to $53. Successful. Your Offer Price Per Room, Per Night: $53.00 Subtotal: $53.00 Taxes & Fees: $14.88 Total Charges*: $67.88 Used BB PRICELINE link.
First Bid: Downtown-Harbor Island, 4*, $60, unsuccessful. Second Bid: Added Coronado, 3.5*, raised to $69, accepted. HOTWIRE shows 3.5* in Downtown-Harbor Island for $79. Used BB PRICELINE link.