Universal City

Go behind the scenes to experience movie magic and walk through The Simpsons’ town of Springfield in the ever-dynamic Universal Studios Hollywood.

Universal Pictures has created its own fantasy city in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County. At its core lies the Universal CityWalk, a dazzling promenade dedicated to shopping, family entertainment, dining, and nightlife. Ever tried indoor skydiving? You can have a go at Universal City. See where Hollywood blockbusters are made during the Studio Tour, an exhilarating ride through the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park. To go out with a splash, dive into WaterWorld.

Attractions and Neighbourhoods near Universal City

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Tinseltown’s star-studded tribute to the artists, global icons, producers and directors who’ve made significant contributions to entertainment.

Griffith Observatory

Discover a star-studded hangout and marvel at the art deco splendor of one of LA’s stellar attractions.

West Hollywood

Lying directly west of the heart of Hollywood is this hip community, referred to affectionately as “WeHo” by locals.

Burbank

Hollywood’s modest neighbour, Burbank is where the real magic happens. This is where many of the movie industry’s biggest players are based.

Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood, California! Does this place really need any introduction?

Melrose Avenue

As the home of Paramount Pictures and the set for many a TV show, LA’s classy shopping boulevard may look familiar.

Griffith Park

One of the largest urban parks in the United States is renowned for its exceptional observatory and large zoo.

Greystone Mansion & Park

Beautifully landscaped grounds surround this historic mansion in glamorous Beverly Hills, where visitors sneak peeks at the opulence that hides an intriguing past.

Where to stay in Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

555 Universal Hollywood Dr

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal CityWalk. Warner Brothers Studio and Hollywood Bowl are also within 3 mi (5 km). Universal City Station is 9 minutes by foot.

Sheraton Universal Hotel

333 Universal Hollywood Drive

Rated 3.8 / 5 by Guests

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Universal Studios Hollywood and within 3 mi (5 km) of Warner Brothers Studio and Hollywood Bowl. Capitol Records Tower and Hollywood Walk of Fame are also within 6 mi (10 km). Universal City Station is only a 5-minute walk.

Hotel Amarano Burbank - Hollywood

322 N Pass Ave

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

Situated near the airport, this romantic hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Warner Brothers Studio and within 3 mi (5 km) of Walt Disney Studios and Los Angeles Equestrian Center. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and Universal CityWalk are also within 3 mi (5 km).

The Garland

4222 Vineland Ave

Rated 4.3 / 5 by Guests

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Universal CityWalk, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Warner Brothers Studio is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. Universal City Station is 15 minutes by foot.

BLVD Hotel & Spa

10730 Ventura Blvd

Rated 4.0 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Studio City, this romantic hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal CityWalk, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Warner Brothers Studio and Hollywood Bowl are also within 3 mi (5 km). Universal City Station is only a 5-minute walk.

The Tangerine

3901 W Riverside Dr

Rated 4.4 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Burbank, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Warner Brothers Studio and Walt Disney Studios. Universal CityWalk and Los Angeles Equestrian Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Nite Inn

10612 Ventura Blvd

Rated 3.6 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Studio City, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal CityWalk, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Warner Brothers Studio and Hollywood Bowl are also within 3 mi (5 km). Universal City Station is only a 3-minute walk.

El Patio Inn

11466 Ventura Blvd

Rated 3.3 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Studio City, this motel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Universal CityWalk and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Universal Studios Hollywood. Walt Disney Studios and Hollywood Walk of Fame are also within 6 mi (10 km). Universal City Station is 23 minutes by foot.

Tilt Hotel Universal/Hollywood, Ascend Hotel Collection

3241 Cahuenga Blvd

Rated 3.6 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Los Angeles, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Universal CityWalk, Universal Studios Hollywood, and Warner Brothers Studio. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and Hollywood Bowl are also within 2 mi (3 km). Universal City Station is 23 minutes by foot.

Colony Inn

4917 Vineland Ave

Rated 3.3 / 5 by Guests

Located in NoHo Arts District, this motel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Warner Brothers Studio and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Universal Studios Hollywood. Hollywood Bowl and TCL Chinese Theatre are also within 6 mi (10 km). North Hollywood Station is 15 minutes by foot.

Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites

3910 W Riverside Drive

Rated 4.2 / 5 by Guests

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Warner Brothers Studio, Universal CityWalk, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Walt Disney Studios and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are also within 3 mi (5 km).

El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios Hollywood

11117 Ventura Blvd.

Rated 4.6 / 5 by Guests

Located in the heart of Studio City, this golf motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Universal CityWalk, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Warner Brothers Studio is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. Universal City Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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