Universal City

Travel Guide

Universal Studios Hollywood® which includes a city, rides and signage
Universal Studios Hollywood® as well as a large group of people
Universal Studios Hollywood® which includes rides as well as a small group of people
Universal Studios Hollywood® showing heritage architecture and street scenes
Universal Studios Hollywood® showing a cascade, a waterpark and rides

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 personalised 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 favourite 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 theatre. Get your thrills at the indoor skydiving centre. 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.

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

4 out of 5
555 Universal Hollywood Dr Universal City CA
The price is RM726 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
RM726
RM877 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Universal City. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,764 reviews)
The room was perfect! Everything was exactly as I had hoped it would be. The bed and pillows were beyond comfortable. The service from the staff is top notch. The location to Univesal Studios is extremely convenient. We can’t wait to stay again.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel

4 out of 5
333 Universal Hollywood Drive Universal City CA
The price is RM731 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
RM731
RM849 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Universal City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,023 reviews)
The staff was very friendly. The room was clean , view was nice, bed was plush. I would recommend this place and stay again. Universal also had a shuttle that took you back and forth so that was a bonus.

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Sheraton Universal Hotel
Sheraton universal

Sheraton universal

2 out of 5
333 Universal Hollywood Dr Universal City CA
Stay at this hotel in Universal City. Popular attractions Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Boulevard are located nearby.
Sheraton universal
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.
Fenix Hotel Hollywood

Fenix Hotel Hollywood

4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Walk ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (254 reviews)
room is spacious, having a sink and full size fridge is awesome. However no parking means I have to park at the mall which is 10 min walk is very inconvenient. We have to plan to go out early and come out late instead of come and go as much as we like.

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles

3 out of 5
5825 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood ...
9/10 Wonderful! (234 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
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 Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Walk ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (74 reviews)
It's in the perfect location for what we were doing. It was very clean and safe. There's a lot to do in walking distance.

Reviewed on 21 Oct 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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