North Central Travel Guide
Los Angeles


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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 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.

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.
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 North Central

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Loews Hollywood Hotel
Room was clean, comfortable and had a great view. Staff was efficient and friendly
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
The staff was wondering. The only thing I disagree on is the shuttle back to the airport they charged us $10 a person when they said it was a free shuttle
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

The LINE Hotel
The entire hotel was clean and updated. Staff was friendly and helpful. The restaurant on site had excellent food. Love the coffee bar, too! Room was small but adorable.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Hotel Burbank
Easy and quick checkin
Reviewed on 5 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 North Central

Echo Park
If you're spending some time in Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Echo Park Lake are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Los Feliz
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and architecture in Los Feliz. You might want to make time for a stop at Pohono Bridge or John Marshall High School.

Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Palace Theater 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.

Hollywood
Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Palladium and Sunset Gower & Sunset Bronson Studios.

