Car Rental Beverly – La Brea HLE

Parking in Los Angeles

• The Original Farmers Market (90036) has two parking lots and there are different parking rates for those with and without validation from merchants.
• La Brea Tar Pits Lot (90036) is an uncovered lot for those visiting the pits and museum on Wilshire Boulevard.
• Ava Hollywood (90038) on Santa Monica Boulevard is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It’s ideal for Hollywood Forever Cemetery and close to Paramount Pictures and TCL Chinese Theatre.

Key roads in Los Angeles

• La Brea Avenue is the north-south road where you’ll find our rental office. Follow it north for the Hollywood Hills, crossing Sunset and Hollywood Boulevards on the way. South it leads to La Brea.
• Interstate 10 (I-10) runs east to west in LA. Head west for Santa Monica Airport and the coast, or east for the heart of Los Angeles, then on to San Bernardino.
• Interstate 5 (I-5) can be joined just to the northeast and will carry you northwest to San Jose and Sacramento, or while south it leads to San Diego and the Mexican border.

How to get from Beverly – La Brea HLE to LAX Airport

Depending on traffic, it should take 30-40 minutes to make the drive from our Beverly – La Brea rental office to Los Angeles International Airport:

1. From the office, turn right onto N La Brea Avenue.
2. Stay on as it becomes S La Brea Avenue.
3. Take a right on to S Redondo Boulevard.
4. Turn right for Washington Boulevard.
5. After another mile, go left to S Fairfax Avenue.
6. Left on to La Cienega Boulevard then right for S la Tijera Boulevard.
7. Then left on to Airport Boulevard and follow the signs for the airport.

How to get from Beverly – La Brea HLE to Los Angeles

It’s only a 20-minute drive from our Beverly – La Brea rental office to the heart of LA. Turn left from the office onto Beverly Boulevard for three miles. Merge onto US-101 S for three more miles and take Exit 2C for Broadway.

Best hotels in Los Angeles

AC Hotel by Marriott Beverly Hills

6388 Wilshire Boulevard, CA, 90048

A modern hotel with a distinct air of sophistication, this is the perfect Beverly Hills crash pad. From the rooftop patio, you can take in the hills and the Hollywood sign, while back on terra firma you’re close to Rodeo Drive. Rooms are stylish with high-end bedding and mini fridges.

Park Plaza Lodge

6001 W 3^rd Street, CA, 90036

Given a recent refresh, the Park Plaza Lodge is a cool and brilliantly located hotel that’s just to the east of The Grove and well situated for LACMA and shops aplenty. Rooms are simple but bright, clean, and chic, some boasting private patios and others leading you straight to the pool.

Rodeway Inn Near Melrose Avenue

777 Vine Street, CA, 90036

Cheerily dressed in flamingo pink, the Rodeway Inn provided a no-frills base that’s only a mile from landmarks such as Grauman’s Chinese Theater, and the Walk of Fame. All of the rooms have refrigerators and microwaves, while you get a small breakfast to set you up for the day.

Best restaurants in Los Angeles

Pink’s Hot Dogs

709 N La Brea Avenue, CA, 90038

At Pink’s you’ll spot the lines at the same time you spot the garish building that serves up famously good hot dogs. There’s a sprinkle of Hollywood magic on the menu, with the likes of the Rosie O’Donnell dog and the Lord of the Rings dog – topped with onion rings. 

Bludso’s Bar & Que

609 N La Brea Avenue, CA, 90036

Kevin Bludso’s way with BBQ has catapulted him from the streets of Compton to television and several outposts of his own ‘Que’ joints. They take inspiration from his family back in Texas, and this is the place for dry-rubbed, slow and low brisket, pulled pork, beef ribs, and sensational sides.

Angelini Osteria

7313 Beverly Boulevard, CA, 90036

Stylish, sleek, and seductive, this is very much a superior Italian trattoria. The basics are all handled with aplomb, while seasonality is reflected in the likes of a wood-fired pizza with generous shavings of black summer truffle. The pasta is house-made and made the most of in dishes such as the signature dish of linguine with sea urchin.

What to do in Los Angeles

La Brea Tar Pits

5801 Wilshire Boulevard, CA, 90036

One of the more singular tourist attractions in LA, these pits are where natural tar has seeped up from the ground over tens of thousands of years. Since the Ice Age, it has been capturing and preserving the bodies of animals and is a site of ongoing excavations.

The Grove

189 The Grove Drive, CA, 90036

If you want to shop, eat and enjoy the Californian climate, head to The Grove. Rather than a faceless mall, this is a charming open-air place packed with superb stores and places to eat, drink and play.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

5905 Wilshire Boulevard, CA, 90036

Recently and extensively renovated, LACMA grabs from the second you arrive. Chris Burden’s exterior installation, Urban Light, finds new life for hundreds of vintage streetlamps and sets the tone for what’s inside. Inside you’ll be entranced by galleries that take you from ancient Greece through to the Old Masters and modern times.