Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard featuring signage
Hollywood Boulevard featuring a square or plaza, street scenes and a city
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood Boulevard showing a square or plaza and a city as well as a large group of people
Hollywood Walk of Fame showing skyline, a city and street scenes


Some of the world’s most famous theatres, 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 honouring 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 theatre’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 theatre.

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 kilometres) from Los Angeles International Airport.

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

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Things to do near Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard offers an array of exciting activities, including vibrant entertainment options, captivating theatre performances, and stunning opera shows. Visitors can immerse themselves in the bustling atmosphere while exploring iconic landmarks and enjoying the diverse cultural experiences that this famous street has to offer.

Shopping

The Grove, located 1.2km from Hollywood Boulevard, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. Nearby, the Farmers Market, also 1.2km away, presents a charming atmosphere perfect for city vibes. Hollywood and Vine, another nearby store, adds to the eclectic shopping scene.

Recreation

At Dodger Stadium, enjoy an energetic atmosphere while catching a thrilling baseball game, just a short drive from Hollywood Boulevard. Experience live music and vibrant entertainment at the Hollywood Palladium, or indulge in luxury at the Los Angeles Country Club, offering exclusive amenities and a serene environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tennis at La Cienega Tennis Center, located 1.9km from Hollywood Boulevard. For a high-speed adventure, head to Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, 3.7km away. Dive into excitement with Eco Dive Center's underwater activities, situated 4.3km from the boulevard.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Hollywood Boulevard is vibrant and diverse. The TCL Chinese Theatre offers cinematic magic 1.6km away, while the Dolby Theatre showcases cultural events nearby. For a unique experience, the Griffith Observatory provides stunning night views just four miles away, perfect for families and couples alike.

Find the best attractions near Hollywood Boulevard

Whether you're keen on culture, seeking family fun, or craving a vibrant city experience, Hollywood Boulevard offers a variety of attractions. You can explore iconic sites such as the Hollywood Sign and the Hollywood Bowl, or take a bus tour to immerse yourself in the local film history. With a blend of urban parks and famous film studios nearby, your visit promises to be both entertaining and enriching.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience the thrill of a world-class theme park, located 1.9km from Hollywood Boulevard. Enjoy captivating rides, immersive attractions, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of film-making magic, all set in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this iconic street, situated 621m from Hollywood Boulevard, and admire over 2,600 brass stars embedded in the sidewalks, celebrating the entertainment industry's biggest names. The lively city vibes make it a perfect spot for photos and people-watching.
  • Hollywood Bowl: Just 1.2km away, this famous outdoor amphitheatre hosts concerts and events in a stunning setting. With its unique design and family-friendly environment, it’s a must-visit for music lovers and those seeking a memorable night out.

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 average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Hollywood Boulevard falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hollywood Boulevard

To save money on your visit to Hollywood Boulevard, consider travelling during the off-peak months of November to January, when accommodation rates are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates, find special offers, and book package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area, and utilise public transport options for budget-friendly travel around Los Angeles.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, 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 through an Expedia package deal.