Santa Monica Canyon
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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Love movies? Then don't miss a visit to Universal Studios, a real working film studio and thrilling theme park in one.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Santa Monica Canyon
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Clean room, helpful staff, area decent to walk around, just be aware
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Good hotel
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The room was clean. The hotel is under construction so we didn't have hot water when we first checked in.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Staff was so nice and efficient.
Reviewed on 18 Nov, 2025
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Rooms are spacious and clean. Staff very nice and accommodating.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Great stay
Reviewed on 18 Nov, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Monica Canyon
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk Streets and Santa Monica Beach.
Santa Monica Canyon
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Kia Forum
- SoFi Stadium
- Hollywood Boulevard
- The Grove
- University of California
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Sunset Strip
- Melrose Avenue
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Getty Center
- Venice Beach Boardwalk
- Wilshire Boulevard
- Griffith Observatory
