Travel Professional – USA 2019

ONLY IN

GLAMOUR IN THE CITY

West Hollywood is irresistible for its Old Hollywood

charm and modern-day vibe

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

can you stay at The Charlie,

originally built as a farm in

the 1920s and purchased and

remodelled by Charlie Chaplin

in the 1930s. Today, it offers

13 units, each named for past

guests like Marilyn Monroe.

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

can you see the sights with Bikes and Hikes LA, which gets you up close and

personal with the iconic Hollywood sign. An added perk? A drone can capture

the view for your group.

Only in West Hollywood
can you attend the LA Pride
Festival in June. With approximately
a third of its residents identifying as
LGBTQ+, West Hollywood is a city
that celebrates diversity.

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

can you day-drink at Skybar at the Mondrian

Los Angeles, where partying poolside also

means partying inside the pool. Movies are

played by the pool at dusk, and come eve-

nings, bands often take to the stage.

For more information go to VisitWestHollywood.com

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

can you live like an old Hollywood

star at The Sunset Tower Hotel. This

iconic landmark was a former apart-

ment building where Frank Sinatra,

Bugsy Siegel and John Wayne (who

kept his cow on the balcony) once

called home.

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD

can you shop along the West

Hollywood Design District,

home to over 200 art galleries

and boutiques. Here, high-end

retailers like Stella McCartney

sit alongside local favourites

H. Lorenzo and Jenni Kayne.

ONLY IN WEST HOLLYWOOD can you restaurant- and bar-hop to the fullest. The city has

more restaurant and bar liquor licences per square mile than any other city in California.

Only in West Hollywood

can you dine at Dan Tana’s,

founded in 1964 and frequently

visited by film stars like George

Clooney and Drew Barrymore.

Enjoy heaping plates of Italian

fare here, not to mention a

laidback Old Hollywood vibe.

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Only in West Hollywood
can you visit the historic club
Troubador, which played host to
Elton John’s first U.S. concert. It con-
tinues to house indie bands and big-
ger acts like Coldplay and The Cure.

The Charlie

Mondrian LA Skybar Pool

Bikes and Hikes

All photos credit: Visit West Hollywood