The back story
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The back story
Century City and Westwood: the back story
Offices, the Getty and UCLA: the business and university heart of the Westside.
Neighbourhood guide · Los Angeles
Century City & Westwood: Our Favourites
Century City’s towers and Westfield, UCLA, the Hammer Museum and the Getty Center above the 405.
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What to see and do
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Art and gardens on a hilltop
Getty Center
The J. Paul Getty Museum’s hilltop home: European art, photography, gardens and views from the ocean to downtown.
1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049Explore View on map
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UCLA’s art museum
Hammer Museum
UCLA’s art museum on Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood.
10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024Explore View on map
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Westwood’s playhouse
Geffen Playhouse
A theatre in Westwood Village presenting plays and new work.
10886 Le Conte Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024Explore View on map
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Hidden behind Wilshire’s towers
Westwood Village Memorial Park
A small walled cemetery behind the office towers of Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood.
Where to eat
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A counter on Pico Boulevard
The Apple Pan
A counter restaurant on Pico Boulevard serving burgers and pies.
10801 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064Explore View on map
Shopping
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Open-air shopping on Santa Monica Blvd
Westfield Century City
A large open-air shopping centre in Century City, across from Fairmont Century Plaza.
10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067Explore View on map
Where to stay
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Between Beverly Hills and Century City
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
A Peninsula hotel on the border of Beverly Hills and Century City.
9882 South Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212Explore View on map
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On Avenue of the Stars
Fairmont Century Plaza
The landmark curved hotel on Avenue of the Stars in Century City, next to Westfield Century City.
2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067Explore View on map
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Been there? Share your experience and tips with other visitors.
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