Los Angeles - Beverly Hills - Helpful Travel Information


Beverly Hills and the neighboring cities of West Hollywood, Westwood, Fairfax District, and Bel-Air are all situated in close proximity.

This is the home of luxury shopping, restaurants, hotels, and mansions.

Stroll along famed Rodeo Drive and take a self-guided walking tour.

Take in a screening at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and possibly catch a glimpse of a celebrity.

Wander around the historic estate of Greystone Mansion or drive along the palm tree-lined streets on Sunset Blvd for views of the homes.

If you want to see how the rich and famous live and play, this is it!

Los Angeles Hop-on Hop-off Double Decker Bus Tour

More useful information below in this Beverly Hills travel guide for new visitors to Los Angeles.

 

Address

 

Beverly Hills Sign Address - 9390 N Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

 

Admission Fee and Hours

Beverly Hills Admission :

Free to drive and browse (Please be considerate about local residents)

Beverly Hills Hours :

24 Hours for Beverly Hills Sign and main roads

Rodeo drive shops/stores area - Vary but usually 10 AM - 7 PM (Daily)

 

Getting There

 

By Car from downtown (east) Los Angeles to Beverly Hills :

• Take West I-10/ Santa Monica Fwy

• Exit 7A, Venice Blvd toward La Cienega Blvd

• Stay Straight onto Cadillac Ave

• Right on S. La Cienga Blvd

• Left on W. Pico Blvd.

• Right on S. Beverly Dr

• Park at 345 N. Beverly Dr.- Self Park Structure 2 hour free

By Public Bus from Downtown (east) to Beverly Hills :

• Take the 806 Metro Expo line and exit La Cienega/ Jefferson station

• Transfer to 705 Metro Bus to West Hollywood and exit Beverly/ La Cienega

• Transfer to the 14/37 to route 14 Beverly-Pico

• Exit Santa Monica/ Rexford stop

By Starline Hop-On Hop-off Bus :

Take the Yellow Route to Beverly Hills

 

Recommendations and Tips for visiting Beverly Hills

 

- Plan on spending a few hours in the Beverly Hills area. Take a picture at Beverly Hills sign.

- Take your parking ticket with you as some restaurants and shops will validate.

  Spend time taking pictures around the Spanish Steps and Rodeo Drive.

  Drive along Sunset Blvd or take the trolley tour.

- If you are short on time and don’t plan on luxury shopping, drive through Rodeo Drive and Sunset to get the feeling of this area on the way to other parts of the Westside.

- If you drive west on Sunset, you go to the beach.

  If you drive east, you will head towards Hollywood.

Tip: Avoid driving on Sunset Blvd during commuting time as traffic is very heavy, especially heading west.

Money-Saving tip for LA visit : 

Buy a Go LA Card by Smart Destinations for discounts if you plan on going to 3 or more attractions in Los Angeles.

The Go LA card includes the yellow route for Starline Tours.

 

Website

 

 Visit Beverly Hills Website

 

Los Angeles Hop-on Hop-off Double Decker Bus Tour - $49.00

Explore Los Angeles at your own pace on an extensive hop-on hop-off bus tour through the heart of Los Angeles. The open-top buses allow you to enjoy 360-degree views as you travel through LA. You have the choice of a 24- or 48-hour ticket that you can use at more then 50 stops in the City of Angels, including Hollywood, Beverly Hills, downtown LA and Santa Monica! The tour operates 365 days a year.