Universal City Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Our Take on Universal City, California


Located in San Fernando Valley at the heart of Los Angeles, you can expect this 415 acre property from Universal Studios to provide unparalleled fun and entertainment for the whole family. Universal City is the home of Universal Studios - one of the world's leading entertainment studios that produces a variety of top Hollywood movies. Aside from its Hollywood connection though, there are also a variety of activities that travelers can enjoy on their Universal City vacations.

For example, Universal City also houses Sheraton Universal, Universal Hilton, Gibson Amphitheatre and Universal CityWalk.  A lot of couples particularly enjoy going to Universal CityWalk because it provides a fun but intimate atmosphere that encourages a couple to bond in their favorite restaurant or over coffee.

Families will not be left out in Universal City as well; after all, Universal is geared to provide entertainment for the whole family.  You can expect the Universal CityWalk to have wholesome entertainment and fun activities for the kids and the parents. Jillian's has great bowling facilities, while Howl at the Moon is a piano bar that encourages audience participation. NASCAR fans can also join in virtual racing where they will pit their skills against other racecar enthusiast.

The City Walk Website has detailed information about dining, entertainment, and shopping in Universal City.  You never know what celebrities or mascots you just may see during your Universal City vacation!

Universal City, California Lodging

  1. Universal City Hotels555 Universal Hollywood Dr
    Universal City, CA 91608

    "you are mainly in the room for sleep and relaxing between going out but this hotel exceeded our expectations" more on Yahoo! Travel

  2. Universal City Hotels333 Universal Hollywood Dr
    Universal City, CA 91608

    "beware - unless this hotel is refurbished with new carpeting and furniture and a new front desk staff - stay away" more on Yahoo! Travel

  3. Los Angeles Hotels555 Universal Hollywood Dr
    Los Angeles, CA 91608-1001

    "beds were extremely comfortable, the staff polite and friendly and the buffet and champagne brunch were divine" more on Tripadvisor

  1. Sheraton Universal Hotel
  2. Holiday Inn Exp Universal City
  3. Graciela Burbank
  4. Best Western Media Center Inn & Suites
  1. Nite Inn Studio City
  2. Oakwood Toluca Hills
  3. Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn

Universal City, California Things To Do

  1. Universal City Themeparks100 Universal City Plaza
    Los Angeles, CA, 91608

    they are trying to do something about the lines, and it is getting a little better, but still a problem. Overall, staff were very ... more on Yahoo! Travel

  2. Universal City Music And Theater100 Universal City Plaza
    Universal City, CA 91608

    The first time I went to the Gibson Amphitheatre was for an Offspring concert and ... more on yelp.com

  3. Los Angeles LandmarksHollywood Boulevard & Vine Street
    Hollywood, CA 90028

    welcome!!!!!!! the walk of fame is safe and ... more on Yahoo! Travel

  1. iFly Hollywood
  2. Universal City Red Line Station
  3. Halloween Horror Nights
  4. Martin Lawrence Galleries
  1. Universal City Walk
  2. Olvera Street
  3. Warner Brothers Studio Tour

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