Southwood Riviera Travel Guide
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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.

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.

Santa Monica Pier
Head to this century-old sun-baked attraction which has plenty of quirky beachside kitsch, a boardwalk ambience and a heady carnival atmosphere.

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.
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 Southwood Riviera Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
"Great hotel"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"Seemed to be very well managed"
Reviewed on 11 June 2026

The LINE Hotel
"Good"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Freehand Los Angeles
"The hotel had a nice vibe, it was clean and all the employees were nice. The location was perfect for our needs"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
"Breakfast fantastic!!!"
Reviewed on 11 June 2026

The Biltmore Los Angeles
"We stayed at the Biltmore Los Angeles for two nights. I chose the hotel because of its proximity to 1) a subway station and 2) good restaurants. We did request no room cleaning, which was fine. Our room had a king bed, as requested, and it was comfortable. Even though we were on the eighth floor, ..."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
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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.






















