Visit Central San Pedro
Popular places to visit
World Cruise Center
Explore the waterfront of World Cruise Center and enjoy other activities such as boating in San Pedro. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Battleship USS Iowa Museum
Climb aboard a floating interactive maritime museum that was once one of the most powerful ships in the world.
Los Angeles Maritime Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Los Angeles Maritime Museum during your travels in San Pedro. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
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 great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Redondo Beach
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
The Escape Game at Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
Top hotels in Central San Pedro
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
Clean room , friendly staff , breakfast was ok . Great stay overall. You had me at cookies ! :)
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Yes. Everything was great
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Clean room, friendly accommodating staff, amenities as expected, good restaurant and bar for ease - perfect stay for what was needed ahead of an early flight
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Close to airport. However shuttle bus is not available after 10pm. Its a very long walk to taxi rank. Also another $30 bucks. Better off paying slightly more for a hotel that has shuttle bus service. I suggest booking another hotel if arriving at LAX after 10pm. I notice many other hotel shuttle ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
we received a room upgrade due to a mistake with the first room allocation. this was perfect, a beautiful room with lots of space
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Very easy check in! Rooms are very clean
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central San Pedro
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.
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 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.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
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.
