West Los Angeles Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 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.
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
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets
Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour
Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour
Top hotels in West Los Angeles
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
The room was spotless and the location was perfect.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Clean room, courteous and accommodating staff. Airport shuttle was plus. Great location to SoFi Stadium, and near many other attractions. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hotel Burbank
My ONLY complaint is, IF you have a car, in their parking garage, and your checking out, TAKE YOUR Room keys with YOU… You Need your room keys, to leave garage! Front desk NEEDS to Advise clients
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Great location for an early flight. Nice staff, clean room, free shuttle to LAX. Restaurant was okay but dinner service slow (looked like they were understaffed and it was crowded).
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Clean, nice staff, shuttle service... Great! Nice place to just get a sandwich at the little deli, price reasonable.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Los Angeles
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.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.
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.
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.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
