West Hollywood Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
West Hollywood
Recognized as a creative and artistic hub, this historic Californian city has many famous areas, including the Sunset Strip.

Visit West Hollywood for art galleries and iconic nightspots. Admire public artworks as you shop in a large outdoor mall. This area is also known for its famous bars and music venues, including The Viper Room and the House of Blues, which closed after 21 years on the Strip.

Attend a range of festivals and events throughout the year, including One City One Pride in May. Visit the hangouts of Hollywood celebrities, such as Formosa Café.

Admire the bright colorful billboards on the Sunset Strip. This iconic 1.5-mile (2.4-kilometer) section of Sunset Boulevard stretches between West Hollywood’s east and west borders. People-watch in famous bars and restaurants and wander along the strip and enjoy the atmosphere.

Enjoy alfresco dining at the Sunset Plaza. This area on the Sunset Strip is known for its retail stores, beauty salons and cafés. Shop for fine jewelry and high-end clothing in a boutique fashion store. Treat yourself to a massage or manicure in a salon.

See the Schindler House, a building designed by the famous architect Rudolph Schindler. This house was built as an experiment in communal living and completed in the early 20th century. The building is considered a masterpiece of early modern architecture and now houses the MAK Center for Art and Architecture.

Discover ambitious and thought-provoking artwork in numerous art galleries including De Re Gallery, Gallery Go and 101/exhibit.

Explore the West Hollywood Design District for some of the best shopping in the city. Admire work from international fashion designers in beautiful shopfronts. This tree-lined district is known for its concentration of more than 300 high-end stores and its influence on international design.

Find West Hollywood about 12 miles (19 kilometers) from Los Angeles International airport. The city features a wide range of luxurious boutique hotels and less expensive inns.

If traveling in late October, be sure to attend West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval, one of the largest Halloween street parties in the United States.

Where to stay in West Hollywood

Hotel Ziggy Los Angeles
Hotel Ziggy Los Angeles
4 out of 5
8462 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
The price is ₹17,379 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
₹17,379
per night
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in West Hollywood. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and breakfast. Our guests praise the pool and the property condition in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (276 reviews)
"Hotel ziggy was a fun time. Take with that what you will. The entire staff was awesome. We were there for my daughters 21st and the entire staff made it so special. The bartenders and front desk workers were awesome. The hotel was clean and adorable. We enjoyed our time. They were constantly making ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sep 2023

Hotel Ziggy Los Angeles
Mondrian Los Angeles
Mondrian Los Angeles
4.5 out of 5
8440 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
The price is ₹20,901 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
₹20,901
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in West Hollywood. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi and room service. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Universal Studios ...
7.4/10 Good! (643 reviews)
"Great pool scene! Great for relaxing over the weekend"

Reviewed on 26 Sep 2023

Mondrian Los Angeles
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
5 out of 5
1020 N San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywood, CA
The price is ₹31,883 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
₹31,883
per night
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in West Hollywood. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace and room service. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Outstanding location, lovely service, close to everything that WeHo has to offer, balcony with a view was priceless, even saw a Jewish wedding for the first time from the balcony, valet and concierge were on point, lastly food was damn good"

Reviewed on 20 Sep 2023

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sunset Heights
Sunset Heights
4 out of 5
West Hollywood, CA
Stay at this 4-star villa in West Hollywood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and barbecues. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Universal Studios Hollywood ...
Sunset Heights
St Ives Modern
St Ives Modern
4 out of 5
West Hollywood, CA
Stay at this 4-star holiday home in West Hollywood. Enjoy barbecues, billiards or a pool table and a balcony. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and ...
St Ives Modern
Sunset Plaza
Sunset Plaza
4 out of 5
1464 Sunset Plaza Dr, West Hollywood, CA
Stay at this 4-star golf holiday home in West Hollywood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Universal ...
Sunset Plaza
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of West Hollywood

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
10 Mar 2020

Great place but very spread out. Would not suit someone with walking difficulties

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
8 Sep 2019

Great area (my fifth visit)

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
16 Aug 2019

Hollywood boulevard was a disappointment due to the crowds and tourism...also it’s a bit run down.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
30 Jun 2019

Reminded me of London but with better weather. Seemed safe

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
20 Apr 2019

The property is in-between Sunset Strip and Santa Monica Boulevard. Both are great for bars and restaurants.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller
27 Mar 2019

Nice area but not enough within walking distsnce to make it feel welcoming.

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