Eastside Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
4th Street Retro Row
Packed with boutiques, vintage stores, varied restaurants and other independent businesses, this is the beating heart of the creative spirit of Long Beach.
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.
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
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
Top hotels in Eastside
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 Anaheim
"Everything perfect, we’ll come back again!"
Reviewed on 1 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
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"Always a pleasure to stay here. This is the second time we’ve stayed and both times were so enjoyable! Wonderful staff, convenient location (close to Disney and within walking distance), delicious breakfast, and great room that is clean and has everything we need. Will be returning next time I’m ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"Very convenient and close to the disney hotel. Offers shuttle services to and from the park."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
"Not really sure why everybody's complaining for the price. This place is pretty good. I've got no complaints. What do you guys expect to get 5 star hotel amenities for the price? people are off, but I will be back."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
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.
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.
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 Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. 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.
