Los Angeles City Hall

Los Angeles City Hall
Completed in the early 20th century, this building houses the mayor’s office and meeting chambers of the Los Angeles City Council.

The Los Angeles City Hall is a historic building located in downtown Los Angeles. It has been featured in a number of famous Hollywood films and television shows, including The War of the Worlds and Speed. Take a self-guided walking tour of the downtown area and discover the city hall and other significant buildings.

Picnic in Grand Park, a beautiful public park located just a short walk from City Hall. Los Angeles City Hall is also close to a large contemporary cathedral and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the official home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.

Discover a stunning view of downtown Los Angeles from the 27th-floor observation deck inside the City Hall. The deck gives a panoramic view of the city and is free to access. See the famous Hollywood Sign northwest of the tower. Notice the Griffith Observatory east of the sign and many other historic Los Angeles buildings nearby.

See a range of artifacts on the third floor of Los Angeles City Hall. Many of these items have been given to the city as gifts from other countries. Observe the beautiful patterned rotunda on the third floor.

Take a short walk from the city hall to the Japanese American National Museum. This facility houses a number of exhibits, chronicling Japan’s history with the United States. See exhibits focusing on Japanese-American alternative pop culture and World War II history.

Hear some of the world’s finest classical and contemporary music in the Walt Disney Concert Hall located on the opposite side of Grand Park from Los Angeles City Hall. Take a self-guided or complimentary group tour of the concert hall given by the Los Angeles Music Center.

Find Los Angeles City Hall about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. City Hall is a great place to begin a day exploring the downtown area.

Visit Los Angeles City Hall for spectacular panoramic views of the city and explore other historic Los Angeles attractions nearby.

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