East Pasadena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Pasadena
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
University of Southern California
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Our pick of the best East Pasadena Hotel Deals
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The LINE Hotel
The hotel was clean and was close to my business function that brought me to town. Interesting neighborhood and I don’t know if I would return for a pleasure trip. Nice staff and ok menu at the lounge.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Freehand Los Angeles
The front desk ppl were very nice and professional. The room could be a lil dark even u turn all the lights on. There was individual bathroom comes with the four person dorm, which is really nice
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Biltmore Los Angeles
Great Decor, lovely food. Very helpful staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Langham Huntington, Pasadena, Los Angeles
Nice front deak
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
The Hollywood Franklin Hotel near Universal Studios
Everything was great
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Pasadena
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Eagle Rock Plaza.
Silver Lake
Lake views, live music and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Flower District are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
Los Feliz
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and architecture in Los Feliz. You might want to make time for a stop at Pohono Bridge or John Marshall High School.
South Park
While you're in South Park, take in top sights like Crypto.com Arena and jump on the metro at Pico Station to see more of the city.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
