Visit Downtown Gardena
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.
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.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices 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.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Game at Crypto.com Arena
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Top hotels in Downtown Gardena
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Great stay
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Great stay good place!
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Nice linen. Got a text asking if i needed anything, and someone brought some bottled water to the room. Very comfortable overall
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Great staff and room was amazing Extremely comfortable
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Great staff, wonderful room and hotel! Convenient location.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Gardena
Westchester
Westchester is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to explore sights like Bowlero Los Angeles.
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
Enjoy the great live music in Downtown Los Angeles. Crypto.com Arena is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more of Los Angeles.
Mar Vista
While Mar Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Walk Streets and Santa Monica Beach.
Commerce
Travelers come to Commerce for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Citadel Outlets and Commerce Casino while you're in town.
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.
Downtown Gardena
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Santa Monica Beach
- Knott's Berry Farm
- Venice Beach
- Santa Monica Pier
- World Cruise Center
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Kia Forum
- SoFi Stadium
- The Grove
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Hollywood Bowl
- Rodeo Drive
- Sunset Strip
- Universal CityWalk
- University of California
- Medieval Times
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Melrose Avenue
- Aquarium of the Pacific
