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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.
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.
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.
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 Historic South Central Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
everything was amazing, definitely will be booking again
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
The room was amazing. My wife loved that there were robes and sluppers.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Burbank
Room view was great and clean.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Biltmore Los Angeles
We had to change room in the night because the room next to us was VERY loudy, with music and some kind of party going on.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Central
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Commerce
Commerce is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Citadel Outlets or Commerce Casino.
