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Los Angeles holidays

Latest travel advice update: Qatari citizens can now travel to the US for up to 90 days without requiring a US Visa.

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Imagine cruising down a sun-drenched highway, the iconic Hollywood sign looming in the distance. It's like driving into a movie set, a place where dreams are made, and stars shine brighter than ever.
Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is a dazzling metropolis that offers a fully immersive mix of blockbuster entertainment, culture, and outdoor adventure.
 
From the glamourous streets of Beverly Hills to the bohemian vibes of Venice Beach, the city opens the door to quintessential laid-back living, unlike ever seen before. 
 
And if all your roads lead to Hollywood, you can take a backseat and follow any tried-and-true guide, which usually includes a studio tour, visit to Disneyland, walk the Walk of Fame, and live show on Broadway, all done in one day! – you never know, you might spot your favourite movie star out on a walk.
 
Los Angeles has got something for nature lovers, too! When it comes to breathtaking natural beauty, you can hike through the stunning landscapes of Griffith Park, explore the rugged coastline of Malibu, or simply relax on the pristine beaches of Santa Monica. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
 
The city might not be the capital of food indulgence, but there’s always something cooking around every corner. Indulge in world-class dining, from Michelin-starred or celebrity restaurants, to trendy food trucks serving up the most delicious tacos, burritos, and quesadillas.
 
Los Angeles is the second city that never sleeps, right after New York. So, pack your bags and don’t bother with any sleepwear. Get ready to experience the magic of Hollywood, the sparkle of the city, and the beauty of the Californian coast.
 
Did you know: If you’re a Qatar Airways Privilege Club member, when you book your next holiday to Los Angeles, you will earn Avios on your entire holiday package in addition to those earned on your flight! You can also pay for your booking with Cash + Avios, so you will be spending even less on your Los Angeles adventure. 
 
Holiday Packages

Los Angeles holiday Packages

It's time for your dreams to take flight in the City of Angels! Qatar Airways Holidays offers the best Los Angeles Flight + Hotel packages, from Economy or Business class flights with the world’s best airline to the city’s top luxurious hotels. With convenient flight connections from various departure points, your dream blockbuster Michael Bay-esque vacation awaits.

Los Angeles really is a trip of a lifetime and not because, the movies say so. With Qatar Airways Holidays, it'll be one you'll never want to forget. 

To maximise your experience, consider the various Los Angeles holiday packages:
 
  • Room only: A room only package provides accommodation only, offering travellers complete flexibility in planning their meals and activities. This option is ideal for those who prefer to explore the city at their own pace and discover hidden gems without being tied to a specific meal plan.
  • Bed and breakfast: A bed and breakfast package includes accommodation and a daily breakfast. This option is perfect for travellers who enjoy a leisurely start to their day and prefer a more relaxed pace. Enjoy a delicious and satisfying breakfast each morning, setting you up for a day of exploring the city.
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles
  • 4 nights
  • Check-in: 11 Mar, 2025
  • Room Only
  • Return Flight from Doha - Hamad International
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From
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Hilton Checkers Los Angeles
  • 3 nights
  • Check-in: 5 Mar, 2025
  • Room Only
  • Return Flight from Doha - Hamad International
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From
QAR 7,550PP
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London West Hollywood
  • 7 nights
  • Check-in: 1 Feb, 2025
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Return Flight from Doha - Hamad International
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From
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Good to know

  • Time Zone
    GMT-8 hours
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Dialing Code
    +1
  • Electricity
    120V 60Hz
  • Currency
    United States dollar
  • Experiences

    Los Angeles holiday experiences

    Hollywood glamour:
     

    • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Immortalize your visit with a stroll down the iconic Walk of Fame, lined with stars honoring Hollywood legends.
    • Hollywood sign: Hike to the Hollywood Sign for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
    • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience thrilling rides, immersive movie sets, and character encounters.
    • Warner Bros. studio tour: Go behind the scenes of Hollywood magic and explore iconic sets and props.
       

    City beach paradise:
     

    • Santa Monica Pier: Enjoy thrilling rides, arcade games, and breathtaking ocean views.
    • Venice Beach: Immerse yourself in the bohemian culture, people-watch, and admire street art.
    • Malibu: Relax on pristine beaches, go surfing, or even whale-watching.
       

    Cultural exploration:
     

    • Getty Center: Admire world-class art collections in this stunning museum complex.
    • LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art): Explore a vast collection of art from around the world.
    • The Broad: Discover contemporary art in a stunning architectural setting.
    • Chinatown: Not one of the largest, but certainly one of the sunniest - Immerse yourself in Chinese culture, savor authentic cuisine, and explore ancient temples.
       

    Outdoor adventures:
     

    • Griffith Park: Hike to the Hollywood Sign, visit the Griffith Observatory, or explore the Los Angeles Zoo.
    • Runyon Canyon Park: Enjoy scenic hikes with stunning city views.
    • Santa Monica Mountains: Hike, bike, or horseback ride through breathtaking natural landscapes.

     

    Must-do’s as a traveller:
     

    • Catch a Hollywood show: Experience the magic of live theater or a concert at a world-class venue.
    • Rent a convertible: Cruise down the Pacific Coast Highway with the top down.
    • Explore the arts district: Discover trendy galleries, shops, and restaurants in this vibrant neighbourhood.
    • Visit Disneyland: Relive childhood memories or create new ones at this magical theme park.
    • Go stargazing at Griffith Observatory: Marvel at the clear night sky and learn about astronomy. 
    • Watch the NBA GOAT live: Catch the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James playing at the Crypto.com Arena. 


    Food, culture, & wildlife
     

    Food:
     
    • Michelin-star dining: Indulge in world-class cuisine at restaurants like Spago, Nobu Malibu, Maude, and n/na.
    • Celebrity chef restaurants: Dine at celebrity chef-owned restaurants like Animal, The Bazaar by José Andrés, Gordon Ramsay at The London West Hollywood, and Ludo Lefebvre's Ludo Bites.
    • Coffee culture: Sip on artisanal coffee at Intelligentsia Coffee or Alfred Coffee.
    • The street food scene: Explore the vibrant street food scene, with food trucks offering everything from gourmet tacos to gourmet grilled cheese.
    • The capital of farmers markets: Discover fresh, local produce at the Hollywood Farmers' Market or the Santa Monica Farmers' Market.
       
    Culture:
     
    • Must-visit museums:
      • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA): A world-class museum with a vast collection of art from around the world.
      • The Getty Center: A stunning museum complex featuring European art, photography, and sculpture.
      • The Broad: A contemporary art museum with a focus on postwar and contemporary art.
    • Must-visit landmarks:
      • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Immortalize your visit with a stroll down the iconic Walk of Fame.
      • Hollywood sign: Hike to the Hollywood Sign for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
      • Griffith Observatory: Explore the wonders of the universe at this iconic observatory.
    • Must-visit streets:
      • Rodeo Drive: Experience the epitome of luxury shopping in Beverly Hills or take a celebrity-house tour with most of Hollywood's best living there!
      • Melrose Avenue: Discover trendy boutiques, vintage shops, and art galleries.
      • Abbot Kinney Boulevard: Explore this eclectic street with its unique shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
    • Celebrity-sighting tours: Embark on a celebrity tour to see the homes of famous stars and visit popular filming locations.
    • Watching the Lakers: Catch a thrilling NBA game with LeBron James's Los Angeles Lakers dribbling the ball on the court at the Crypto.com Arena.
       
    Wildlife:
     
    • Hiking trails:
      • Runyon Canyon: A popular hiking spot with stunning views of the city.
      • Griffith Park: Explore diverse trails, from easy to challenging, and encounter wildlife like deer and coyotes.
      • Santa Monica Mountains: Hike through scenic canyons, coastal trails, and mountain peaks.
    • Zoos and wildlife parks:
      • Los Angeles Zoo: Discover a diverse range of animals, from lions and tigers to exotic birds and reptiles.
      • The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens: Experience the unique flora and fauna of the desert.
    • Beach wildlife: Observe sea lions, dolphins, and whales on a boat tour or simply relax on the beach. 
     

    Travel tips
     

    Travel visa information:​
    • From 1 December 2024, citizens of Qatar can travel to the US for up to 90 days without requiring a US Visa - click here for more details. You can also check other need-to-know destination-specific travel information here.

    Currency:
    • The official currency of the United States is the US Dollar (USD).
    Language:
    • English is the primary language.
    Climate:
    • Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterised by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. This means plenty of sunshine year-round, making it a popular destination for travelers.
    Transportation:
    • Car rental: Renting a car provides the most flexibility to explore the city and its surrounding areas. However, be prepared for traffic congestion, especially during rush hour.
    • Public transportation: Los Angeles has a comprehensive public transportation system, including buses and trains.
    • Ride-sharing services: Utilise ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft for convenient and affordable transportation.
    Safety:
    • While the US is generally safe, it's always advisable to take standard precautions, such as being aware of your surroundings, especially in large cities. Pay special attention to cities with high crime rating, taking extra care to not venture out during the late hours of the night. 
    Dress code and alcohol:
    • Dress code: Casual attire is suitable for most occasions. However, dress codes can vary depending on the specific location and activity.
    • Alcohol: The legal drinking age in the US is 21. Alcohol is widely available in bars, restaurants, and liquor stores.

     

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

      When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
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      With sunshine all-year round, any time is a good to visit Los Angeles. Just keep in mind that places near the coast exhibit different weather conditions. 
      What are the latest travel updates for holidays in Los Angeles?
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      From 1 December 2024, citizens of Qatar can travel to the US for up to 90 days without requiring a US Visa - click here for more details. For the other up-to-date travel information, it's advisable to check the official website of the US State Department.
      What are some amazing facts and reasons to visit Los Angeles?
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      Think sun-kissed beaches, star-studded streets, and a vibrant culture that never sleeps. Los Angeles is a city of extremes, where you can dine like royalty, party like a rockstar, and soak up the sun on world-famous beaches. From the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame to the eclectic vibes of Venice Beach, LA has it all.
       
      Why visit?
      • Celebrity spotting: Brush shoulders with the stars or simply gawk at their mansions.
      • Theme park thrills: Experience the magic of Disneyland or the adrenaline rush of Universal Studios.
      • Culinary adventures: Indulge in everything from gourmet cuisine to street food tacos.
      • Endless entertainment: Catch a live show, visit a museum, or explore the city's vibrant nightlife.
      • Outdoor paradise: Hike, bike, surf, or simply relax on the beach.
       
      What are the best Los Angeles travel packages?
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      When it comes to Los Angeles, Qatar Airways Holidays offers the best Flight+Hotel packages to make sure you have an unforgettable time in the City of Angels. Choose between Economy and Business Class flights with the world’s best airline and match your preferences and budget to the city’s top luxurious hotels for your dream trip to Los Angeles. 
       

       

      Will I earn Avios when I book my package for Los Angeles with Qatar Airways Holidays?
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      Yes. You will earn Avios for your entire Flight+Hotel holiday package in addition to Avios you earn from the airline direct with Qatar Airways.
      Why should I go on holiday to Los Angeles with Qatar Airways Holidays?
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      When you travel to Los Angeles with Qatar Airways, you can be sure that no stone is left unturned. We’ll dot the I’s and cross the T’s to guarantee that you have the best holiday. All you need to do is pack a suitcase, get to the airport on time and prepare for holiday heaven.