With so many iconic locations to see, a trip to Los Angeles, California, may feel overwhelming. Refine your itinerary with this neighborhood guide to Hollywood and Griffith Park.
With plenty of accommodations available, consider a stay at The Hollywood Roosevelt, Thompson Hollywood, W Hollywood, Dream Hollywood or Palihotel Hollywood.
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Be sure to check out Hollywood’s iconic attractions. Look at the collection of celebrity hand and foot prints outside TCL Chinese Theatre. Hollywood Forever Cemetery hosts movie screenings and cultural events in addition to serving as the final resting place of Hollywood stars like Judy Garland and Cecil B. Demille.
Griffith Park offers guests 53 miles of hiking trails, the famed Griffith Park Observatory, Los Angeles Zoo and Autry Museum of the American West.
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Check out trendy neighborhoods including Melrose Hill, Vinyl District, Thai Town, Franklin Boulevard, Sycamore Avenue and Larchmont, each home to unique dining, shopping and entertainment options.
“Hollywood is at the heart of Los Angeles, and no visit is complete without seeing its iconic landmarks,” said Adam Burke, president & CEO, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board. “From the world-famous Hollywood Sign to the Vinyl District and star-studded Walk of Fame, every corner offers cinematic and musical history, mouthwatering culinary options and boutique hotels. Also, with the Griffith Observatory celebrating its 90th anniversary, it remains a must-see destination that beautifully blends science, culture, and LA’s stunning views.”
Griffith Observatory © LA Tourism
View LA Tourism’s official guide for more travel inspiration.
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