Hollywood Boulevard Tours

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Some of the world’s most famous theaters, exhibits on cinema history and film artifacts line this historic boulevard in Los Angeles.

Hollywood Boulevard is one of the most recognizable districts in Los Angeles. Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with stars on the sidewalk honoring thousands of celebrities. See the famous TCL Chinese Theatre, the setting for countless major film premieres.

See the home of the Academy Awards and many other celebrated events. Take a guided private or group tour of the boulevard and learn the history of this great street. Find props, costumes and memorabilia from feature films in many unique museums. This street also has a wax museum and a museum of rare oddities.

Discover many unusual artifacts inside Ripley’s Believe It or Not! This museum features modern and interactive displays, with over a dozen galleries spanning two floors. Notice a portrait of Michael Jackson made entirely out of candy and a genuine shrunken head.

Visit the Hollywood Wax Museum and see life-size wax replicas of many timeless celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe and Charlie Chaplin. Get your photograph taken with replicas of Matthew McConaughey and Halle Berry, among many other wax replicas on display.

The TCL Chinese Theatre, formerly Grauman’s and Mann’s, has been the setting for many historic film premieres, including the 1977 launch of George Lucas’ Star Wars. Watch a current-release film on the theater’s IMAX screen, believed to be one of the world’s largest cinema screens.

Find the permanent home of the Academy Awards, the Dolby Theatre. This giant venue seats 3,400 guests and presents live performances and award nights year-round. See a world-class ballet or a touring Broadway musical in this exceptional theater.

Notice the inlaid stars on the sidewalk of the boulevard, know as the Hollywood Walk of Fame. More than 2,300 stars are inscribed with the names and handprints of famous personalities who have excelled in film, television, performance and radio. Reach Hollywood Boulevard about 14 miles (23 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport.

Check with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for upcoming star ceremonies on Hollywood Boulevard.

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Best Western Hollywood Plaza Inn Hotel - Hollywood Walk of Fame LA

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Things to do near Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard offers a vibrant mix of activities, including exploring iconic landmarks, enjoying live theater and opera performances, and indulging in diverse shopping options. Experience the magic of movies with visits to renowned theaters, and take a stroll along the scenic waterside walkway for a taste of the area's rich entertainment culture. It's a perfect destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Hollywood Boulevard at The Grove, a vibrant shopping mall just 2 miles away, featuring entertainment and dining options. The Farmers Market, also 2 miles away, offers a local vibe with fresh produce and unique gifts. Hollywood and Vine, 2 miles away, is perfect for trendy finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Dodger Stadium, a sports venue perfect for catching a game and soaking in the lively atmosphere. For a musical escape, visit the Walt Disney Concert Hall, where world-class performances await. Enjoy luxury and relaxation at the Los Angeles Country Club, offering an upscale retreat and beautiful grounds.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, located 6 miles from Hollywood Boulevard, where you can compete with friends on exciting tracks. For a different adventure, try diving at Eco Dive Center, 7 miles away, or play a match at La Cienega Tennis Center, 3 miles away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at TCL Chinese Theatre, just a mile away, where romance meets entertainment. Head to the Dolby Theater for a family-friendly cultural vibe, also a mile from Hollywood Boulevard. Don't miss the Griffith Observatory, four miles away, for stunning views and engaging entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Hollywood Boulevard

If you're visiting Hollywood Boulevard, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, visit the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, and take a trip to Universal Studios Hollywood for thrilling rides. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Hollywood Sign nearby, making for a memorable experience in this bustling urban park setting.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Located 3 miles from Hollywood Boulevard, this theme park offers an unforgettable experience with thrilling rides, shows, and a behind-the-scenes look at movie-making magic. Perfect for families, it combines entertainment and adventure in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Just 1 mile away, this iconic street features over 2,600 brass stars embedded in the sidewalks, honoring celebrities from film, television, music, and more. It's a lively spot filled with city vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo ops.
  • Hollywood Bowl: Situated 2 miles from Hollywood Boulevard, this famous outdoor amphitheater hosts concerts and events under the stars. With its stunning setting, it’s a family-friendly venue that brings entertainment and culture to life in a unique atmosphere.

Best time to go to Hollywood Boulevard

The best time to visit Hollywood Boulevard can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hollywood Boulevard falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Hollywood Boulevard falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hollywood Boulevard

To save money on your trip to Hollywood Boulevard, consider visiting from November to January, when hotel prices drop, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the highest rates. Utilize Expedia to find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings. Take advantage of free activities along Hollywood Boulevard, such as exploring the Walk of Fame and enjoying street performances.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hollywood Boulevard are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hollywood Boulevard is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hollywood Boulevard is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Hollywood Boulevard with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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