Visit Historic South Central
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.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
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.
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 great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University of Southern California
Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
Top hotels in Historic South Central
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Noisy but everything else was perfect. Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Very nice hotel, rooms are small but they’re nice!
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Clean room, accessible entrance
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Hotel Burbank
The room was clean and spacious. Hotel staff are attentive. The parking is great. The location is very convenient with lots of eating options within two minutes walk.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Great staff, clean rooms & airport shuttle service.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Biltmore Los Angeles
Bed was comfortable, the room was a good size. The street noise was minimal & didn't bother me. Great location to walk everywhere. Bar was great. Classic hotel & beautiful lobby. I stayed by myself & felt safe.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic South Central
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.
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.
Silver Lake
Lake views, live music, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Virgil Avenue while you're exploring the area.
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.
Historic South Central
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Knott's Berry Farm
- Crypto.com Arena
- SoFi Stadium
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- World Cruise Center
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Bowl
- University of California
- Rodeo Drive
- The Grove
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Sunset Strip
- Aquarium of the Pacific
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- Melrose Avenue
- Universal CityWalk
