Southwood Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
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.
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.
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant 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 Southwood
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
"For starters, when attempting to enter our room, the key didn't work and an individual opened the door from inside the room. Quite a surprise for both of us as were given the wrong room number. We were given the correct room number from the front desk and as we were heading towards the elevators, ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"Staff in restaurants, valet and at desk were all great. Would note that parking is less expensive next door at the park spot."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
"Tt"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
"Great location"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Freehand Los Angeles
"The building is beautiful and remodeled with lots of interesting touches. However, this hotel is by no means family friendly. I was traveling with my 12 year old son. The lobby isn’t really a lobby but a neighboring restaurant that may or may not be open at advertised times. The pool is part of a ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
"I didn't like my stay at Hyatt Place in room 1214, the AC wasn't cold and I was itching on their linens. I called their internal room operator to leave a message on voicemail but they didn't take any action and I don't know if they got my message. I requested an electric kettle on May 28 but nothing ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 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.
