Mar Vista Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums 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.
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
Private Jewelry Making Class at Los Angeles
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour
Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory
LA Ghosts: Terrors of Tinseltown Tour
Los Angeles: Petersen Automotive Museum Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Mar Vista Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
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citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
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The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
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Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
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Freehand Los Angeles
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Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Mar Vista
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Dodger Stadium
- Crypto.com Arena
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- University of Southern California
- SoFi Stadium
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- L.A. Live
- Hollywood Bowl
- Rodeo Drive
- The Grove
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Sunset Strip
- BMO Stadium
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- Melrose Avenue
- Universal CityWalk
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Echo Park Lake
- Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
- Citadel Outlets
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Walt Disney Studios
- Dolby Theater
- Venice Beach Boardwalk