Downtown Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
Manhattan Beach Pier
Manhattan Beach Pier is just one of the places to see in Manhattan Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
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
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Downtown
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
The staff was so nice, rooms are so clean. The restaurant was fun watching football, so close to the airport. I will honestly recommend this place
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
yes
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
No complaints
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Amazing check in experience. Happy that we also got a great starlink tour included with our stay. No complaints about this property at all. 10/10. Great pool!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
I would definitely come back. It's a small-ish hotel in the heart of the LA Live district. The lobby is modest, but the second floor outdoor patio is great. It's a good size, overlooks Figuero at Olympic (roads), has comfortable seating, and a nice long fountain. The room was tidy, the towels were ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Didn’t even give us room we bought room service didn’t come to our room once but was at room next door my whole trip so I just went to front desk .. nothing is included even after doing bundle so it’s best to pay separately lots of hidden fees had to pay $400 in order for me to check in
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
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.
Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Venice Beach and Santa Monica 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.
