What's West Los Angeles Like?
There's a lot visitors like about West Los Angeles, especially its restaurants. Enjoy the neighborhood's entertainment venues and beach views, as well as its shops. Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Universal Studios Hollywood and Santa Monica Pier.
How to Get to West Los Angeles
Flying to:
- Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from West Los Angeles
- Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from West Los Angeles
- Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from West Los Angeles
Getting to West Los Angeles on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Expo/SepulvedStation
- Expo/Bundy Station
- Westwood/Rancho Park Station
Things to See and Do in and around West Los Angeles
Things to See near West Los Angeles:
- Santa Monica Beach (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Venice Beach (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)
- University of California, Los Angeles (2 mi/3.2 km away)
- Santa Monica College (2.1 mi/3.5 km away)
- Rodeo Drive (3.1 mi/5 km away)
Things to Do near West Los Angeles:
- Santa Monica Pier (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- Hammer Museum (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Westwood Village (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Westfield Century City (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame (2 mi/3.2 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Los Angeles?
- Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 74°F)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 57°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, March, February (average 3 inches of rainfall)