Universal City

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Universal Studios Hollywood® featuring signage, a city and rides
Universal Studios Hollywood® as well as a large group of people
Universal Studios Hollywood® featuring rides as well as a small group of people
Universal Studios Hollywood® featuring street scenes and heritage architecture
Universal Studios Hollywood® showing a garden, a waterpark and rides
Tour film sets, get chased by dinosaurs, cast magical spells and enjoy many other activities in the home of a major film studio in Los Angeles.

Discover Hollywood glamour, film history and endless entertainment in Universal City. Located in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, this area is home to one of the world’s major film studios.

See movie magic come to life at Universal Studios Hollywood®Opens in a new window. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of Hollywood’s longest operating film studios. On a Studio Tour, visit 13 blocks of studio lots where some of the world’s most famous movies were made. Dodge King Kong in 3-D, check out the eerie Bates Motel from Psycho, explore Wisteria Lane from Desperate Housewives and watch for Jaws under the water. Films and television shows may be filming during your visit. See moviemaking in the moonlight during a Nighttime Studio Tour.

Immerse yourself in the magic of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Discover the secrets of Hogwarts™ castle or purchase a personalized wand in Hogsmeade™ village. See the mythical hippogriff and join it for a thrilling ride.

Enjoy movie-themed thrills at the many rides in Universal Studios. Sit in the splash zone at WaterWorld®. See unbelievable stunts on Jet Skis and even a seaplane crash landing. Escape from dinosaurs in Jurassic Park® - The Ride, including a massive Tyrannosaurus rex. See stuntmen in action and meet favorite movie characters in the park’s many other features.

Within the three-block radius of Universal CityWalk Hollywood, enjoy myriad shopping, dining and entertainment options. See an IMAX® film at the large movie theater. Get your thrills at the indoor skydiving center. Enjoy the sunny California weather as you browse the shops or have a meal along the promenade.

Visit Universal City throughout the year. Save money and ensure speedy entry to some Universal Studios Hollywood’s star attractions, like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, by purchasing tickets in advance. Plenty of parking is available along with city Metro access. Hop on the complimentary Universal Studios shuttle to safely and conveniently travel between CityWalk and Universal Studios.

Sheraton Universal Hotel
Sheraton Universal Hotel
4 out of 5
333 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, CA
The price is P11,370 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P11,370
P13,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Universal City. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,813 reviews)
"Room service only changed the sheets, didn’t wipe down services."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2025

Sheraton Universal Hotel
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
4 out of 5
555 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CA
The price is P10,739 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P10,739
P13,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Universal City. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,481 reviews)
Great stay at the Hilton.
"Quick service checking in. Parking was a bit pricy at 50 dollars a night. Room service was available which was great after a long day traveling. The room was inviting and clean. The bed was comfortable. Overall a nice place to stay for a few nights."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2025

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Loews Hollywood Hotel
4 out of 5
1755 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
The price is P13,447 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
P13,447
P17,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,213 reviews)
"It didn't get any Hollywood than this. View. Room size. Hospitality."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Loews Hollywood Hotel
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.
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
3 out of 5
5825 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood ...
9/10 Wonderful! (151 reviews)
"amazing"

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2025

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
 StaysPro - Hollywood Homes Minutes to Everything
StaysPro - Hollywood Homes Minutes to Everything
4 out of 5
837 N Ridgewood Pl, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
"I like everything, the house was clean and great place to stay for vacations, I love it , I highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2025

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Quintessence ApartHotel
Quintessence ApartHotel
2 out of 5
1730 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Walk ...
9/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)
Wonderful one night getaway
"Everything about our stay was wonderful. It was clean, comfortable, spacious, and had wonderful amenities within the room. The location can’t be beat (we were headed to the Hollywood Bowl) and the parking garage underneath the complex was perfect!"

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2024

Quintessence ApartHotel
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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