Hollywood and Highland Center, Los Angeles

Name: Hollywood and Highland Center
Address: Los Angeles, United States
Telephone: +1 323-817-0200

#12 among attractions in Los Angeles

Shopping, Shopping centre

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Hollywood and Highland Center, Los Angeles

Facts and practical information

Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, the Hollywood and Highland Center is a beacon of entertainment and shopping in the city of stars. This bustling retail and entertainment complex, located on the iconic intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, offers a plethora of options for both tourists and locals alike.

The center, which opened its doors in 2001, is not only a hub for shopping enthusiasts but also a prime cultural landmark, housing the Dolby Theatre—home to the annual Academy Awards ceremony. The complex's design pays homage to the glamour of Hollywood's Golden Age, with grandiose architecture and decorative elements that evoke a sense of cinematic splendor.

Spread over 387,000 square feet, the Hollywood and Highland Center comprises over 70 specialty shops where visitors can find everything from high fashion to unique souvenirs. The center's dining options are equally diverse, offering a range of cuisine to satisfy every palate, from casual eateries to fine dining experiences.

One of the center's highlights is the central courtyard, which provides stunning views of the Hollywood sign and has become a popular spot for photo opportunities. The complex also features a multiplex cinema and a nightclub, making it a well-rounded destination for entertainment.

Throughout the year, Hollywood and Highland Center hosts a variety of events and live performances, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the district. It serves as a focal point for tourists embarking on their Hollywood adventure and is easily accessible via public transportation or by car, with ample parking available.

Alternative names: Stores: 60Coordinates: 34°6'7"N, 118°20'20"W

Address

Central Los Angeles (Hollywood Hills West)Los Angeles United States

Contact

+1 323-817-0200

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Day trips

Hollywood and Highland Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Wax Museum, Dolby Theatre, Madame Tussauds Hollywood.

~610 ftW
Landmark cinema and celebrity footprints
Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Los Angeles
3 min walk • Grauman's Chinese Theatre, an iconic landmark nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, embodies the grandeur of Hollywood's golden era. This opulent movie palace, which opened its doors in 1927, was the brainchild of showman Sid Grauman.
~320 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Tourist information
Hollywood Wax Museum, Los Angeles
2 min walk • Stepping into the Hollywood Wax Museum is like entering a star-studded realm where the line between fantasy and reality blurs. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, California, this popular attraction invites tourists to come face-to-face with life-sized wax figures of...
~660 ftW
High-tech home of the Academy Awards
Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles
4 min walk • The Dolby Theatre is a live-performance auditorium in the Ovation Hollywood shopping mall and entertainment complex, on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles.
~610 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Madame Tussauds Hollywood, Los Angeles
3 min walk • Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It is the ninth location for the Tussauds franchise, which was set up by sculptor Marie Tussaud, and is located just west of the TCL Chinese Theatre.
~420 ftSW
Disney-owned historic movie theater
El Capitan Theatre, Los Angeles
3 min walk • El Capitan Theatre is a fully restored movie palace at 6838 Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood. The theater and adjacent Hollywood Masonic Temple is owned by The Walt Disney Company and serves as the venue for a majority of the Walt Disney Studios' film premieres.
~730 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Historical place
Egyptian Theatre, Los Angeles
4 min walk • Grauman's Egyptian Theatre is a historic movie theater located at 6706 Hollywood Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Opened in 1922, it is an early example of a lavish movie palace and is noted as having been the site of the first-ever Hollywood film premiere.
~1650 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Crossroads of the World, Los Angeles
8 min walk • Crossroads of the World is an open-air mall on Sunset Boulevard and Las Palmas in Los Angeles. The mall features a central building designed to resemble an ocean liner surrounded by a small village of cottage-style bungalows. It was designed by Robert V.
~420 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Greek Revival architecture
Hollywood Masonic Temple, Los Angeles
3 min walk • Hollywood Masonic Temple, now known as the El Capitan Entertainment Centre and also formerly known as Masonic Convention Hall, is a building on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death, Los Angeles
11 min walk • Psychiatry: An Industry of Death is a museum in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US, as well as several touring exhibitions. It is owned and operated by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights, an anti-psychiatry organization founded by the Church of Scientology and psychiatrist Thomas Szasz.
~1810 ftSE
Church
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Los Angeles
9 min walk • Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church is a parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles located on Sunset Boulevard in the heart of Hollywood, California.
~320 ftW
34°6'6"N • 118°20'24"W
Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles
2 min walk • Historic walking areas

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Hollywood and Highland Center open?

Hollywood and Highland Center is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Hollywood and Highland Center?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Broken Relationships Los Angeles, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Hollywood Wax Museum, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Hollywood Walk of Fame, Los Angeles (2 min walk), Ripley's Believe it or Not, Los Angeles (2 min walk).

How to get to Hollywood and Highland Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hollywood and Highland Center:

Bus

Highland & Hollywood • Lines: Hollywood (1 min walk)
Los Angeles • Lines: 2000, 2017, N2002 (5 min walk)

Metro

Hollywood/Highland • Lines: B (2 min walk)