Eastside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

4th Street Retro Row
Packed with boutiques, vintage stores, varied restaurants and other independent businesses, this is the beating heart of the creative spirit of Long Beach.

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.

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.

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.

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

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry

Long Beach: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Shared 8-Hour Los Angeles City Sightseeing Tour from Long Beach

Catalina Island Day Trip from LAX area hotels with Undersea Adventure
Our pick of the best Eastside Hotel Deals

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
we received a room upgrade due to a mistake with the first room allocation. this was perfect, a beautiful room with lots of space
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Stayed for 7 nights and room was only cleaned once they did change the towels and take out the garbage
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Great room
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Everything was great they leave out there is only valet parking for 75$
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Staff was always attentive and welcoming
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Huntington Beach
The hotel was dated looking like it hadn't been renovated in over a decade or two, and the pool was under maintenance for most our stay frustrating our daughter, but the room was clean and for the location the price was exceptionally good. We were visiting family in the area so we were at the hotel ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside

Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Mid City
While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont 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.

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.
