Explore Hollywood
It's not just for tourists! Here's a sampling of our favorite sights, activities, and attractions.
Amoeba Records
6200 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 245-6400
Amoeba Music opened its first Hollywood location in November 2001, occupying an entire city block on Sunset Blvd in the heart of the city. They are a critically acclaimed music venue, with a long history of hosting live bands, artist signings, DJs, parades, charity events, and release parties.
Parking: 1654 Argyle Ave
The Montalbán
1615 Vine StreetLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 871-2420
In addition to acting, Ricardo Montalbán sought to improve the portrayal of Latinos in film & TV. In 1970, he helped found NOSOTROS, a Latino arts advocacy organization. He believed that the live stage provided the optimal platform for educational & employment opportunities for aspiring artists. In 1999, the Ricardo Montalbán Foundation was formed to advance his vision by purchasing the theatre property, thus providing a home to stage productions with Latino themes, performers, writers & directors.
Parking: 1709 Vine St.
Bourbon Room
6356 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (213) 667-4233
Kicked off by the global sensation Rock of Ages, The Bourbon Room Hollywood hosts live performances across a variety of genres, ranging from rock n’ roll to stand-up comedy to immersive theatrical experiences. Overlooking the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood Vinyl Disctrict, The Bourbon Room is the absolute best place to eat, drink and listen to legendary musical performances in the heart of Hollywood.
Parking: 1709 Vine St.
Capitol Records
1750 Vine StreetLos Angeles, California 90028
One of the oldest recording studios around, The Capitol Records Building is a landmark in Hollywood. Representing countless talented artists, Capitol Records remains an influential force in pop culture.
Parking: 1749 Vine St.
Funko
6201 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (213) 462-3600
The company that put the Pop! in the pop culture has journeyed to the heart of the entertainment industry. Funko’s second brick-and-mortar location, Funko Hollywood is 40,000 square feet of whimsy, adventure, fun, larger-than-life photo opportunities and immersive sets inspired by your favorite worlds, characters and moments. Treat yourself to a retail experience unlike anything you’ve experienced before.
Parking: 1734 Argyle Ave.
Hollywood Palladium
6215 Sunset BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 962-7600
The world famous music venue, Hollywood Palladium can be found on Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood. Hollywood, California is famous around the world for turning dreams into reality for thousands of dreamers. Amongst the many popular places in Hollywood is Sunset Boulevard which has been referenced in countless movies and books.The Hollywood Palladium is a great indoor entertainment venue that has huge acts and names grace its state throughout the year.
Parking: The venue offers plenty of convenient on-site parking!
TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX
6925 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 461-3331
Reopening after extensive renovations in September 2013, the TCL Chinese Theatre proudly became the first, and currently only, IMAX® theatre in Hollywood, California. Equipped with all of the technological marvels of The IMAX Experience®, including ground-breaking, crystal-clear laser projection, cutting-edge laser-aligned sound technology and an enormous, curved screen spanning both from floor to ceiling and wall to wall, providing moviegoers visiting this historic site with one of the world’s most immersive cinematic experiences.
Parking: 6801 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028
The El Capitan Theatre
6838 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (800) 347-6396
In 1989, the Walt Disney Company joined forces with Pacific Theatres and launched a two-year, museum quality restoration of The El Capitan. The theatre reopened its doors to the public on June 19, 1991 for the world premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' THE ROCKETEER. THE ROCKETEER became the first of many Walt Disney Pictures feature films to premiere at the El Capitan Theatre.
Parking: 1755 N HIGHLAND AVE, HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028
Madame Tussauds
6933 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 798-1670
Wax museum & tourist attraction. Millions and millions of people have flocked through the doors of Madame Tussauds since they first opened over 200 years ago and it remains just as popular as it ever was. There are many reasons for this enduring success, but at the heart of it all is good, old-fashioned curiosity.
Parking: 6801 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028
Japan House
6801 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 638-1777
JAPAN HOUSE seeks to foster awareness and appreciation for Japan around the world by showcasing the emerging art of the very best of Japanese art, design, gastronomy, innovation, technology, and more. An innovative project of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, JAPAN HOUSE is comprised of three hubs—London, Los Angeles and Sao Paulo.
Parking: 6801 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028
The Escape Hotel
6633 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 848-4954
The Escape Hotel opened in Hollywood in early 2016. Escape rooms are best be described as a live puzzle game, utilizing a team (from two-12 people, depending on the size of the room and your ability to get along with others) to figure out clues and puzzles, and that all add up to the ability to unlock a door after a set amount of time (usually 30 minutes to an hour, again depending on your ability to get along with others; if you're super-stuck, there's always someone watching who'll give you a hint... if you want it).
Hollywood Museum
1660 North Highland AvenueLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: (323) 464-7776
The Hollywood Museum, the official museum of Hollywood, has the most extensive collection of Hollywood memorabilia in the world. The museum, featuring four floors of breathtaking exhibits, is home to more than 10,000 authentic show biz treasures– one of a kind costumes, props, photographs, scripts, stars’ car collections and personal artifacts, posters, and vintage memorabilia from favorite films and TV shows. The museum also showcases the history of Hollywood and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Parking: Available parking is located adjacent to The Hollywood Museum. All museum visitors will receive a reduced parking rate validation while attending the museum.
Stay in the area with these suggested hotels!
W Hollywood Hotel
6250 Hollywood BoulevardLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: 323-798-1300
You can find this chic boutique hotel at the intersection of Hollywood and Vine. Hotel guests will enjoy the signature Whatever/Whenever® service that defines W Hotels.
Indulge in fabulous Los Angeles dining at Delphine, then take the lift upstairs and splash around in their rooftop pool, WET. Treat yourself at Bliss Spa Hollywood and then wind down in the comfort of their glamorous rooms such as the Wonderful Room or Cool Corner Suite.
Price: From $219/night
Parking: Valet Parking ($35 per night)
Kimpton Everly
1800 Argyle AvenueLos Angeles, California 90028
Phone: 213-279-3532
The Kimpton Everly Hotel offers a breath of fresh air among the swirl of L.A.'s Hollywood Hills action. Escape into highly interactive social spaces that range from a light-filled café and buzz-worthy bar to a rooftop pool that features incredible city views and a private suite that can rented for VIP-style affairs.