Visit Historic South Central
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Go behind the scenes of one of Hollywood’s oldest studios and give yourself a starring role in the action adventure of a lifetime!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Top hotels in Historic South Central
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
I was really impressed. This was my first Citizen M experience and as a solo traveler here for business, this was perfect! Really happy with the selection.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Everything was great. I will stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Perfect spot for crypto arena. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
The room is very clean and pleasant with everything ai needed.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Courteous staff in every department of the hotel. The room was clean and spacious with comfy beds.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Freehand Los Angeles
Great price great employees
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Central
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.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Palace Theater 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.
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.
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.
Echo Park
If you're spending some time in Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Echo Park Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Silver Lake
Lake views, live music and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.
Historic South Central
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Santa Monica Beach
- Knott's Berry Farm
- Venice Beach
- World Cruise Center
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- SoFi Stadium
- Hollywood Boulevard
- The Grove
- Rodeo Drive
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Hollywood Bowl
- Sunset Strip
- Port of Long Beach
- Universal CityWalk
- Melrose Avenue
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
