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Nearby Universal Studios Hotels
Quick Facts:
Operating since 1964
Annual Visits: 5,000,000
Location:
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
See directions below:
(800) UNIVERSAL
Come to the place where your favorite movies come to life. Universal Studios Hollywood is “The Entertainment Capital of L.A.” and the only movie and television-based theme park to offer guests the authenticity of a working movie studio. Within its gates, the rich heritage of movies past and all the stars and excitement of today’s Hollywood truly comes alive. Experience authentic movie magic filled with thrilling action heroes.
Universal Studios Hollywood Attraction Information:
Face the action head-on in heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's biggest movies.
Uncover ancient Egyptian mysteries at Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride, share a bite with the 50 foot T-Rex from Jurassic Park - The Ride, flash forward to the future to the chilling, machine-controlled world of the Terminator 2 3D or get rocketed along with the Simpson family on a hysterical, almost unimaginable adventure on The Simpsons Ride. This is a full day of fun, glitz and glamour for the whole family.
Universal Studios Hollywood’s signature attraction, the world-renowned behind-the-scenes “Studio Tour” offers guests a unique opportunity to embark on an even closer journey to the inside workings of one of the
most elusive businesses: Hollywood Entertainment.
Go behind the scenes. See how Hollywood magic really happens. Explore Hollywood's most famous backlot as you go behind the scenes of your favorite movies and TV Shows.
Universal City Walk is the hottest street in town. Whether you're in the mood to dine, shop, catch a movie or discover something completely new and exciting, - there is no place like CityWalk with over 65 cool things to do.
Over 30 Unique shops
32 Great places to eat
6 Cool Clubs
19 theatres to choose from, including an 8-story IMAX theatre. Catch today's blockbuster movies in a completely remodeled, state-of-the-art venue.
Official Website: Universal Studios Hollywood
(800) UNIVERSAL
Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
Park Hours: click here
Location:
Universal City, CA 91608
Just north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101) in Universal City. See directions below:
Less than an hour from Disneyland
Universal City is located just north of downtown Los Angeles.
From The Los Angeles International Airport:
Follow signs from the terminal to the 105 Freeway. Take the 105 Freeway East to the 110 Harbor Freeway North. After passing through the downtown area, get on the 101 Hollywood Freeway North. Follow the 101 Freeway to the Universal Studios Blvd. exit. Turn right on to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow the signs to Universal Studios and our parking areas.
From Hollywood:
Take the 101 Hollywood Freeway North to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow signs to Universal Studios Hollywood.
From Santa Monica:
Take the 10 Santa Monica Freeway East to the 405 Freeway North. Exit to the 101 Ventura Freeway East/South. (Signs to Los Angeles.) Continue on the 101 Freeway and exit on Lankershim Blvd. Turn right and follow the signs to Universal Studios Hollywood.
From Anaheim:
Take the 5 Golden State Freeway North. Exit to the 101 Hollywood Freeway North. Continue on the 101 Freeway and exit at Universal Studios Blvd.. Turn right on to Universal Studios Blvd. and follow the signs to Universal Studios and our parking areas.
Address:
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
For additional information and hours of operation, please visit www.universalstudioshollywood.com
Download a coupon for $8 OFF General Admission; $15 OFF Non-Peak period Front-of-Line Pass;
and $8 OFF peak-period Front-of-Line Pass. Expires 12/31/2008
$5 off admission to Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour. Expires 12/31/2008
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