Sawtelle Japantown
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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!

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.

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 theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant 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 great live music and fascinating museums 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.
Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Los Angeles: La Brea Tar Pits Museum Ticket
Top hotels in Sawtelle Japantown

Loews Hollywood Hotel
The room was always spotless. The personnel working in Preston were extraordinary nice, efficient and professional. At the front desk Myla was very nice and see told me about the amenities given to guest, the person who did the initial checkin did not talked about them. I did no have to spend $50 ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Staff
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Breakfast WAY over priced
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Quick early check in, all staff were friendly and attentive. The breakfast offered a very good assessment to choose from each day. Very convenient location to see all the sites.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Nice
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Sawtelle Japantown

West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.

Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Mar Vista
While visiting Mar Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Lucky Strike Mar Vista and Airport Park.

Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

