La Brea Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
The Grove
If you want to shop and dine in one convenient location, but still enjoy the sunny weather of Los Angeles, visit this outdoor mall and entertainment center.
Farmers Market
This historic shopping complex attracts locals and tourists, who come to snack, browse and people-watch among the stalls.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
San Pedro: West Harbor LA Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in La Brea
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
"Very nice property and perfect for an overnight between flights!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"It was great took advantage of the gym."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Loews Hollywood Hotel
"Great location, great room. The only issue we had was the room was a little dusty around the TV area and some of the furniture."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
"What can I say?…we will definitely be back! Such a great experience. Everyone was super helpful. Nice bar, Starbucks handy, great breakfast buffet, and a nice little night menu if you choose to stay in. The pool was very enjoyable also. Looking forward to next time."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
"Adequate for just a one night stay for an early flight"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Biltmore Los Angeles
"For a 4-5 star hotel, it was disappointing that to see the lack of amenities in the bathroom. Only a small tube of moisturiser provided, not even a shower cap. Yes, shampoo and body wash in the bath. The air conditioning in our room didn’t cool the room and issue wasn’t resolved until Day 2 of a ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Brea
Beverly Grove
While visiting Beverly Grove, you might make a stop by sights like Beverly Center Shopping Mall and Melrose Avenue.
West Hollywood
If you're spending some time in West Hollywood, The Comedy Store and Melrose Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Hollywood
Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Palladium and Sunset Gower & Sunset Bronson Studios.
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.
Hollywood Hills
You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Runyon Canyon Park or Hollywood Bowl.
