Sawtelle Japantown Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood
This part amusement park, part film and TV studio is packed with action and excitement for all the family.

Venice Beach
Escape from the bustle of the city and find respite on the beautiful sun kissed shores on this quirky urban shoreline.

Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Santa Monica Pier
This sun kissed beachside boardwalk boasts a vibrant carnival atmosphere and a history that dates back over century.

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.
Top hotels in Sawtelle Japantown

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
"Great personal, clean, well mentain. Good restaurant and bar. Easy way to airport with the shuttle. We will be back."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
"M Amazing hotel and an excellent stay from start to finish. The check-in experience was outstanding, and the staff went above and beyond to accommodate my request to move to a higher floor while still ensuring I kept a room with a view of the airport. Watching the planes take off and land was one ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

The LINE Hotel
"The best hotel in Koreatown"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Loews Hollywood Hotel
"Loved the location: just off Hollywood Boulevard and next to ovation center with convenient restaurants and pharmacies!"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Freehand Los Angeles
"Since my room faced the street, I was awoken by gunshots, loud music, and cars going over a pothole in the middle of the road."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
"Nice breakfast and very well maintained rooms"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Sawtelle Japantown

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.

Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Flower District are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.

Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.





















