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Universal City Vacation: Coronavirus Information
Most Universal City hotels offer free cancellation. Consider booking refundable hotels rather than non-refundable ones. Just look for the ‘free cancellation’ message during your hotel search. Prices can vary, but right now we believe that flexibility matters.
For more information about the impact of COVID-19 on your Universal City trip, please visit our Coronavirus Information page (opens in new window).
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Does Expedia have vacation package deals to Universal City?
Yes! Expedia has some amazing Universal City package deals Bundling your bookings is one of the simplest ways to save cash and time — and get your journey off to a flying start.
How much can I save with a Universal City vacation package?
Receive savings of as much as $583* when you book a package deal on Expedia.
Can I choose my airline with a Universal City Expedia vacation package?
With more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties to mix and match from on our comprehensive database, you won't have any problems creating your perfect vacation.
Do I lose money if I change my mind after I have booked my Universal City vacation package?
You can postpone your vacation bookings with us because we don't charge cancellation fees for almost all of our bookings.
What are the best places to visit in Universal City?
It's nice to just stroll around the streets when you're in a new destination, but sometimes it's a wise move to come up with a plan. Grab your itinerary — we have some excellent ideas for your impending Universal City vacation.
Universal City is full of things to see and do, but one of its greatest perks is its proximity to Universal Studios Hollywood®. You'll want to spend heaps of time here, so staying in the area is definitely a bonus!
If you and your travel pals are looking for somewhere to regroup and hang out, Universal CityWalk is a good option. Chat over a coffee and browse the stores for that perfect souvenir. There's a fabulous range of things to keep you busy in this destination. The intimacy and accomplishment of theater is hard to deny. Secure tickets to a production at Theatre West and experience the wonder for yourself! Still have some time on your hands? Satisfy your inner child with a wild and wonderful day out at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Fun, games and ample rides — buckle up for a good time!
What are the most popular activities for a Universal City vacation?
Going on a break isn't just about checking off new destinations. It's about the people we encounter and the adventures we have on the way!
Get your Universal City trip off to a running start with a 24 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles or a Full Day Hollywood Film Studios & TMZ Private Tour.
Have a few spare moments? Visit our Universal City things to do page for a full range of options.
What types of accommodations are available in Universal City?
Whatever type of accommodations you're looking for, Universal City has you covered. With 12 listed options to choose from, you're sure to find one that's perfect for your luxury getaway or cheap vacation.
You will be able to experience the neighborhood from a comfortable base should you decide to stay at the Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites (3910 W Riverside Drive) or the Sheraton Universal Hotel (333 Universal Hollywood Drive).
Is convenient access to Universal Studios Hollywood® a key priority? The Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City and the BLVD Hotel & Spa are both practically on the doorstep.
Is there an airport in Universal City?
Need to figure out how to make the trek from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Universal City? Once you've picked up your bags, you'll be 14 miles south of the neighborhood.
*Savings based on all vacation package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Expedia.com from January through December 2020, as compared to price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.
What are the advantages of a road trip to Universal City?
There’s nothing quite like a Universal City road trip. And Expedia makes it easy for you to turn all those road trip ideas into reality. You can find cheap deals on hotels in Universal City or bundle your hotels with car rentals to save even more. With our Universal City packages, you’ll find hitting the highway for that road trip adventure is more affordable than ever.
How to plan a road trip to Universal City?
Planning a road trip can feel daunting, especially when you’ll be making multiple bookings for your itinerary. But you can find car rentals and low rates on hotels all in one place— Expedia. How you plan your road trip depends on what’s important to you. People love to take road trips to experience the great outdoors, bond with friends or family and see more of the world. When planning, bundle your car rental and hotel into one discounted package to maximize savings on both. Or, leave room for spontaneity, booking what you need when you need it with our last-minute deals.
What to do on a road trip to Universal City?
When taking a road trip adventure, it’s best to plan how you want to spend your time on your road trip itinerary. We don’t want you to miss out on any of the best things to do in Universal City. You can book all the road trip activities on your Universal City wishlist, and even plan activities along your route as well.
How to rent a car for a road trip to Universal City?
For an epic road trip, you'll need the perfect car. Renting a car for a road trip is the best option that doesn’t put miles or strain on your vehicle, and especially when it's also so affordable. Because when you book on Expedia, it doesn't need to be expensive. You can pick up a cheap car rental and head out to one of these incredible vacation rentals in Universal City. And when you bundle car rentals with hotel stays, you'll save even more on each part of your journey.
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Best Lodging Options Near Universal City
Per night/room
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
555 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CAThis a great location to stay. Close to everything yet not in the midst of a crowd.
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, CAI had an amazing stay at the Sheraton Universal City. The staff was attentive and accommodating to all my needs during an unexpected health crisis. I came for business, and enjoyed every bit of my stay. No Complaints! -ABM
Per night/room
Aug 10 - Aug 11
BLVD Hotel & Suites-Walking Distance to Hollywood Walk of Fame
2010 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CAAs far as the room goes, it was great! The staff at night who checked me in were wonderful, even though when i showed up they were very busy and there were a number of people causing issues they handled everything with class
Per night/room
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Americas Best Value Inn Hollywood Los Angeles
5265 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CAIt had everything I needed for a small trip. It had enough parking spaces and was close to restaurants and all tourist sites
Per night/room
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Hollywood Roosevelt
7000 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CAI love this hotel and always try to stay here when I'm in LA. The staff are friendly and helpful, the rooms are comfortable, the food is good and the pool area is great. Please bring the voodoo Zapp's back to the mini bar though :-)
Per night/room
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Dream Hollywood
6417 Selma Avenue, Los Angeles, CAGreat location. Felt safe. Hotel staff were courteous! Outside parking is easy.
Per night/room
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport
2500 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CAMy husband and I had a great time staying at this hotel. We got married this weekend and stayed in this hotel and had some drinks at the bar downstairs and they were great. The weather made the night perfect as well. The rooms were nice and clean and the staff that did help us check in and out were ...
Per night/room
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
12933 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CAFriendly clean and on top of their service great place to stay and enjoy the day. Very convenient for shopping and eating around. Great spot.
Top Activities in Universal City
#1Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles
See the best of Los Angeles on a hop-on hop-off tour aboard an authentic, open-air, double-decker bus. Discover LA from downtown to the beaches of Santa Moni...
#23-Hour Private Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and L.A. Tour
This is a fantastic overview of Los Angeles and our most popular tour. It includes all the sights that one must say they’ve seen in our spectacular city. Rit...
#3The Glitterati Tours Golden Age of Hollywood Tour
The Golden Age and Remembering Classic Hollywood From the silent era, through the Golden Age of Hollywood, let Glitterati Tours take you back in time when th...
#4Full Day Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and Beaches Tour
Your knowledgeable local guide will greet you in a luxury black SUV, which is stocked with chilled water and snacks. This full day 7-hour tour includes a won...
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