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.

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A marquee with the name "Orpheum" and a list of dates and events.
Photo by Christian Canterbury
Open Photo by Christian Canterbury

Orpheum Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theatre during your stay in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

NZ$240
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

NZ$467
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tickets with Priority Pass

Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tickets with Priority Pass

NZ$778
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tickets with Priority Pass
3 Hour Los Angeles Tour

3 Hour Los Angeles Tour with 3 Stops

NZ$86
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
3 Hour Los Angeles Tour with 3 Stops
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

NZ$50
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$178
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package
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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$246 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$246
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 ...
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$283 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$283
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,556 reviews)
"Amazing rooftop - highly suggest getting a room with a balcony. There they are doing everything right."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

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$268 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$268
7 Sept - 8 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 ...
Reside Craftsman Los Angeles, a Wyndham Residence
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$217 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$217
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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
Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

3 out of 5
150 E Angeleno Ave Burbank CA
The price is NZ$297 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$297
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Burbank. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Hotel Burbank
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

4 out of 5
1755 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles CA
The price is NZ$433 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$433
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 white church with a bell tower and arched windows.
Photo by Zhou You
Open Photo by Zhou You

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. HHLA 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.

The Hollywood sign on a hill with a clear blue sky.
Photo by Paco Garzón
Open Photo by Paco Garzón

Hollywood Hills

You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Hollywood Bowl or Runyon Canyon Park.

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