Pico Travel Guide
Los Angeles





Popular places to visit

Santa Monica Place
During your trip to Santa Monica, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Santa Monica Place. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Bergamot Station Arts Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bergamot Station Arts Center in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Tongva Park
Tongva Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Monica, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes

Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour

Hollywood Stars Tour: Walk of Fame, Celebrity Homes, Sunset Strip

Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Open Air Tour (2 Hours)
Top hotels in Pico

Hotel Carmel
Location, cleanliness, Valet parking and friendliness of the staff.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Ocean View Hotel
Amazing, personable, efficient staff, from the front desk, valet and housekeeping! Very clean and well kept. Love that they have bikes for you to use. My husband and I took two and biked up the coast both directions. It’s a great location and you can walk pretty much everywhere in town. We truly ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Loews Hollywood Hotel
The price point was good.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Staff
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Breakfast WAY over priced
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Quick early check in, all staff were friendly and attentive. The breakfast offered a very good assessment to choose from each day. Very convenient location to see all the sites.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pico

Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.

West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.

Mar Vista
While visiting Mar Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Lucky Strike Mar Vista and Airport Park.

Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.


