Old Pasadena

Los Angeles

Old Pasadena
Old Pasadena
Old Pasadena
Old Pasadena featuring interior views and fashion
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The historic centre of Pasadena in Los Angeles County offers alfresco dining, farmers markets, shopping and arts and crafts events.

Old Pasadena is the first commercial centre of Pasadena. Dine in some of the city’s finest restaurants and shop for handmade jewellery, vintage items and boutique clothing. Old Pasadena also has an energetic nightlife scene, with popular bars and music venues.

See many restored historic buildings in the Old Pasadena Historic District. Explore a Victorian-era castle, built over 100 years ago. Take a short walk to a large park, featuring activities for children and free summer concerts.

Organise a self-guided tour of the Castle Green, a nationally registered historic monument. This castle was built in the late 19th century and is regarded as the historic centerpiece of Old Pasadena. Join the December Holiday Tour to appreciate the fascinating architecture with sounds of carols and tastes of holiday treats.

Shop for high-quality fashionable clothing in Old Pasadena. This area is known for its vintage items, watches, antiques and furnishings. Have your hair done or get a manicure at one of the area’s beauty salons. Dress up for dinner and select from a range of excellent restaurants, serving local and international cuisine.

Book a walking architectural tour and see the old Santa Fe Station, the former Green Hotel and Central Park. Learn about many historic buildings, including St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church. The Old Town is now considered a National Register Historic District.

Explore Old Pasadena’s Central Park, a historic park and popular walking area. Visit nearby Memorial Park where, in the summer, you can listen to free weekly concerts for adults and children in the Levitt Pavilion for Performing Arts.

The Metro Gold Line light rail connects Old Pasadena with downtown Los Angeles. Alternatively, find Old Pasadena about 27 miles (43 kilometres) from Los Angeles International Airport.

Old Pasadena is an important historic centre in the Californian city and highly regarded for its shopping, dining and visitor attractions.



Top hotels in Old Pasadena

Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

4 out of 5
1755 North Highland Avenue Los Angeles CA
The price is S$407 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$407
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,970 reviews)
The room was always spotless. The personnel working in Preston were extraordinary nice, efficient and professional. At the front desk Myla was very nice and see told me about the amenities given to guest, the person who did the initial checkin did not talked about them. I did no have to spend $50 ...

Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026

Loews Hollywood Hotel
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
9901 S La Cienega Blvd Los Angeles CA
The price is S$199 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
S$199
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,594 reviews)
Very convenient location to Sofi and Kia. Location is safe and plenty parking ($45/night). Hotel provide shuttle to and from airport. Staffs are friendly. Room are clean. Hallway just look a little dated. Great location for concert goers.

Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Freehand Los Angeles

Freehand Los Angeles

4 out of 5
416 W 8th St Los Angeles CA
The price is S$207 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$207
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,271 reviews)
Had a good stay.

Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026

Freehand Los Angeles
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

2 out of 5
5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
The price is S$119 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
S$119
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Inglewood. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (8,485 reviews)
Had a nice stay. Checked in late. The representative was very helpful and dealt with heavy check-in. Line.

Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

4 out of 5
404 S Figueroa St Los Angeles CA
The price is S$293 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
S$293
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,023 reviews)
Always a great vacation everything is clean drinks are amazing

Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt

4 out of 5
7000 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles CA
The price is S$425 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
S$425
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 4 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,872 reviews)
Nice staff

Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026

The Hollywood Roosevelt
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