Eastside
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
4th Street Retro Row
Packed with boutiques, vintage stores, varied restaurants and other independent businesses, this is the beating heart of the creative spirit of Long Beach.
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.
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 theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant 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.
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
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
San Pedro: West Harbor LA Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise
Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket
Battleship Iowa Museum Entry and Guided Tour
Los Angeles: Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cruise
Top hotels in Eastside
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Clean room, good staff service.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Very good
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Hilton Anaheim
pretty good, expensive meals in restaurants and big hotel in general (if you like that sort of thing)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Friendly and helpful staff, clean facility, and good location to Disney Parks! I would stay here again.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Room was great. Disappointed in dining facilities.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Clean hotel, AC didn’t work in our room well.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
Westchester
Westchester is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to explore sights like Bowlero Los Angeles.
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.
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.
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.
Koreatown
Travelers choose Koreatown for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
Echo Park
If you're spending some time in Echo Park, Dodger Stadium and Echo Park Lake are top sights worth seeing.
