Mar Vista 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Los Angeles Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hollywood & Beverly Hills: Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour
Top hotels in Mar Vista
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Super well located
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Friendly and attentive staff. Great bar service!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Such friendly staff - everything walkable. Will only stay here going forward!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Room clean. I had a meal at the restaurant, staff super nice. Hotel Manager greet us once we arrived by the shuttle, we dont see that in Europe, loved it
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
everything was amazing planning on going back already .
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Terrible experience. They charged $250 in hidden, extra charges above the room rate. The water in the shower was not hot even though the sink water was hot, so obviously the shower fixture is broken and has not been properly maintained.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mar Vista
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by Westwood Village or UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
