Southwood Travel Guide
Los Angeles


Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

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.

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.

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.

Santa Monica Pier
You'll find beachside kitsch, boardwalk ambiance and carnival fun at this sunbaked LA attraction that’s more than a hundred years old.
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

Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Southwood

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"It was cool"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
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Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
"This is a beautiful hotel with a wonderful staff. No issues there. There were a couple things I didn’t like about my stay here though. For some reason the lobby floor has a strong perfume smell which made my stomach turn. The pool was very far away from our room. The restaurant has an amazing view ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Loews Hollywood Hotel
"Nice easy check-in process and check-out too for that matter! The win with this hotel is the location - that's if you're looking for somewhere central to Hollywood... the walk of fame (and many more iconic sights) is just a few steps away. The room was clean and comfortable, but we did feel it looked ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

The Biltmore Los Angeles
"Not worth"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwood

South Redondo
If you're spending some time in South Redondo, Redondo Beach Pier and Seaside Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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 Santa Monica Beach and Venice 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.

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.


