Downtown Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
Manhattan Beach Pier
Manhattan Beach Pier is just one of the places to see in Manhattan Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
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 fascinating museums 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.
Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
Top hotels in Downtown
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Clean room, good staff service.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Room was clean, comfortable and had a great view. Staff was efficient and friendly
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
room was quiet, clean and comnfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Room was spotless. Front desk staff were excellent
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Biltmore Los Angeles
Room was beautiful and clean. Food at breakfast buffet was good, bagels were not soft. But ok. Staff is pleasant and professional. I love the building!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
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 LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.
Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mar Vista
While visiting Mar Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Lucky Strike Mar Vista and Airport Park.
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.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
