Universal City, CA

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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 ₩266,035 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
₩266,035
₩309,119 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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! (3,888 reviews)
"Very close to the park. Shuttle bus every 15 min"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩266,644 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
₩266,644
₩322,224 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,554 reviews)
"It was the perfect hotel for visiting Hollywood studios."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 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 ₩310,060 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
₩310,060
₩408,695 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
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! (4,409 reviews)
"Everyone that worked there were soooo helpful and courteous"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 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! (190 reviews)
"We loved this property; the room and city view is gorgeous. Also appreciate the virtual check in. No complaints. Would stay here again. 10/10"

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Fenix Hotel Hollywood

Fenix Hotel Hollywood

4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (180 reviews)
"Location was great closes to touristic attractions. Close to food outlets."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
"The apartment was really clean. There are many shops and restaurants as well as walking distance to the walk of fame. We didn’t like that we could hear people walking above us at all hours, but this is no fault of the owner. The place itself was excellent and we would stay there again."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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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