Sawtelle Japantown Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
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 great live music in this vibrant area.
University of Southern California
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Los Angeles: Hollywood & Celebrity Homes Open-Air Bus Tour
Hollywood Night Tour with Griffith Observatory
LA Ghosts: Terrors of Tinseltown Tour
Los Angeles: Petersen Automotive Museum Admission Ticket
Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Tour with Beaches plus more
Top hotels in Sawtelle Japantown
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
Loews Hollywood Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sawtelle Japantown
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.
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.
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.
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Dodger Stadium
- Crypto.com Arena
- University of Southern California
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- L.A. Live
- University of California
- Rodeo Drive
- The Grove
- Sunset Strip
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Rose Bowl Stadium
- Melrose Avenue
- Universal CityWalk
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
- Walt Disney Concert Hall
- Walt Disney Studios
- Venice Beach Boardwalk