Historic Core Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A large, historic building with classical architecture, including columns and decorative elements.
A spacious indoor market with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, and string lights.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a building with a Wells Fargo sign.
Two tall buildings with 'ROSSLYN' and 'NEW MONTAGE HOTEL' signs.
A tall, ornate building with intricate architectural details and multiple windows.

Stay near popular Historic Core attractions

A bustling indoor market with neon signs, food stalls, and a variety of items for sale.

Grand Central Market

8.6/10 (51 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Grand Central Market during your stay in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

NZ$184
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

NZ$368
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

NZ$49
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Warner Bros. Studio & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

NZ$172
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

NZ$30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour

Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour

NZ$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Mulholland Trail Horseback Riding Tour
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Our pick of the best Historic Core Hotel Deals

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

4 out of 5
361 South Spring Street Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$254 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$254
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,695 reviews)
"My recent stay at Citizen M in LA was fantastic. It has been my best experience with a hotel yet. Everything was superb to the staff, building and rooms. Very modern and cozy, perfect for one or two people. The only thing I would recommended is a bin shoot in the corridor as the bin inside the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
STILE Downtown Los Angeles

STILE Downtown Los Angeles

4 out of 5
929 South Broadway Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$295 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$295
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
STILE Downtown Los Angeles
Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence

Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence

3 out of 5
208 West 8th Street Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$253 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$253
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a 24-hour business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,035 reviews)
"Really good property, highly recommend and well located. Only minor problem is noise, depending on the floor you are you can hear some noise coming from the street."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

4 out of 5
404 S Figueroa St Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$387 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$387
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,175 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$248 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$248
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 5 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

4 out of 5
1755 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$543 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$543
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Loews Hollywood Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Core

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A bustling Las Vegas street with illuminated signs, palm trees, and historic architecture.

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 Sunset Strip and Hollywood Palladium.

A city skyline with tall buildings and palm trees.

Downtown Los Angeles

Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live 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.

A row of tall, ornate street lamps with white globes, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a clear blue sky.

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.

A green sign with 'KOREATOWN' in white letters, a red lantern, and a traditional roof.

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.

A crowded beach with people and umbrellas, and waves crashing onto the shore.

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Lucky Strike 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.

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