Civic Center Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Civic Center
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
A star-studded venue which is part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park for three-times the fun.
Venice Beach
Top up your tan while you watch body builders and colourful performers doing their stuff along Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a great escape from the city.
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.
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.
Activities
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tickets with Priority Pass
Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills
Our pick of the best Civic Center Hotel Deals
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"Rooms are outdated. Bathroom fixtures and cabinets look old and not maintained. Except for the lobby, the hotel does not deserve 4 stars. Guests have to request room cleaning or towel replacements. We made a request in the morning around 9am, and, to our surprise, it was not done by the time we were ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
"From the time we arrived until our departure, everything was wonderful. The staff was very courteous, answered all my questions, supplied us with bottled water daily upon request. The daily upkeep of the room was excellent. Transportation to the airport was wonderful. I will use this hotel ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
"I didn’t like some of the front desk staff. The keys never work properly. Front desk unhelpful in solving that issue. Bad for cars dropping off people"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
The Biltmore Los Angeles
"Nice hotel."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
"Rad."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
"Nice and clean also very comfortable beds"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Civic Center
Hollywood
Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Palladium and Sunset Gower & Sunset Bronson Studios.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Flower District 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.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
