Eastside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
A star-studded venue which is part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park for three-times the fun.
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.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable 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 acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Activities
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour
Long Beach: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
Catalina Island Day Trip from LAX area hotels with Undersea Adventure
Our pick of the best Eastside Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
I thought it was excellent in terms of distance between the hotel and airport. The service shuttle is very helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hilton Anaheim
Clean, convenient, the bathroom was smaller than expected but overall we were pleased with our stay
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Anaheim Marriott Hotel
Everything was prefect. We will stay here or next trip to Disney.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Clean and great staff.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Room was ok and staff were nice
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Excellent spot. A little noisy because of LA live but overall great place.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
Commerce
Commerce is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Citadel Outlets or Commerce Casino.
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 Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
