Waterfront Travel Guide
Los Angeles





Popular places to visit

Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
Learn about the events happening in Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center during your trip to Long Beach. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Aquarium of the Pacific
Immerse yourself in the world under the sea and come nose to nose with sharks, eels and the giant Pacific octopus.

Shoreline Village
You can enjoy retail therapy at Shoreline Village during your stay in Long Beach. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

The Pike Outlets
You can do some window-shopping at The Pike Outlets during your trip to Long Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon

Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket

Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour

Los Angeles: Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cruise
Top hotels in Waterfront

Hilton Anaheim
Great hotel to stay at!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
We stayed for four nights. The rooms are spacious but in need of updating.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Very clean rooms, very good breakfast with fresh fruit and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
The bar was the best feature. Since the pool was out of order, Not advertised as such, was disappointing! Thank goodness for the bartender and the chef.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The security box was broken. So I had to change the room.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
It was fine for the budget
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront

South Redondo
If you're spending some time in South Redondo, Redondo Beach Pier and King Harbor Marina 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.

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.

Little Tokyo
Visitors often come to Little Tokyo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Los Angeles City Hall and Japanese Village Plaza. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.

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.

Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
