Central Los Angeles
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Visit Central Los Angeles
Where to stay in Central Los Angeles

Hollywood
Discover the heart of the U.S. film industry with nearby studios, stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, and visit landmarks like the Dolby Theatre and Hollywood sign. Shop at the Hollywood & Highland Center mall and easily navigate via the Metro Rail B Line.

Koreatown
Vibrant nightlife abounds in this commercially driven area, featuring Korean BBQ restaurants, karaoke bars, and a high concentration of nightclubs. Explore the Korean American National Museum, Korean Cultural Center, and enjoy convenient transport via B and D Line subways.

Hollywood Hills
Nestled within the Santa Monica Mountains, this residential area boasts iconic attractions like the Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Bowl, and John Anson Ford Theater. Easily accessible via US 101, it's also home to the American Film Institute.

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.

Silver Lake
Lake views, live music, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.

West Hollywood
While visiting West Hollywood, you might make a stop by sights like Melrose Avenue and Sunset Strip.

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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.

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.

Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Hollywood Walk of Fame
Tinseltown’s star-studded tribute to the artists, global icons, producers and directors who’ve made significant contributions to entertainment.

Hollywood Boulevard
Some of the world’s most famous theaters, exhibits on cinema history and film artifacts line this historic boulevard in Los Angeles.
Things to do

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- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Dodger Stadium
- Crypto.com Arena
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Hollywood Boulevard
- Hollywood Bowl
- The Grove
- Sunset Strip
- Melrose Avenue
- Universal CityWalk
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Dolby Theater
- Griffith Observatory
- Hollywood Sign
- TCL Chinese Theatre
- Paramount Studios
- Petersen Automotive Museum
- The Wizarding World of Harry PotterTM
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Peacock Theater
- Greek Theatre
- La Brea Tar Pits
- Pantages Theatre
- Los Angeles City Hall
- Pershing Square
- Beverly Center Shopping Mall