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will be fundamental to your holiday. You will certainly
need to rent a car to get around and you should expect to
stay in relaxed accommodation en-route. Indeed, some of
the classic hotels spotlighted are famed for their relaxed
style and understated luxury.
Where better to start a tour of Southern California than Los
Angeles, the “City of Angels”. Its climate has often been
described as “perfect” and with good reason. Most days
are sunny and warm, with gentle ocean breezes in the
summer. The humidity is lowwith little rain. In fact it would
be fair to say that there are no unpleasant seasons.
Covering an area 20 times the size of Manhattan you can
easily devote a good week to unravelling the sights and
taking in the cosmopolitan buzz. LA is the entertainment
capital of the world, a cultural mecca boasting more than
300 museums. There are “must-see” tourist attractions like
the iconic Chinese Theatre along with the Walk of Fame’s
collection of stars (numbering 2,482, and growing by one
or two amonth), visit a working Hollywood film studio (see
below), strut your stuff on the “hip” boardwalk of Venice
Beach, shop until you drop on Rodeo and Ventura
Boulevards, attend a music concert, take in the city’s
famous street art ...the list goes on and on but with so
Affectionately known as the ‘Pink Palace’,
The Beverly Hills Hotel is famous for
legendary service and legendary guests.
Over the past 100 years, Hollywood stars
have enjoyed the timeless glamour of this
dramatically beautiful setting, attracted
by the relaxed resort-feel and seamless
service. Located on Sunset Boulevard in
the centre of Beverly Hills, the hotel is
surrounded by 12 acres of lush, tropical
gardens and exotic flowers.
Remaining faithful to the original
architecture and interior design, the hotel
has been carefully renovated to preserve
its supreme level of comfort and flair. Stay
in style in a luxurious room, spacious suite
or opt for a secluded private bungalow.
By the palm-tree lined pool, complete
with newly refurbished private cabanas,
enjoy refreshing complimentary poolside
mini ice-cream sundae and mojito pop
treats, or dine at the acclaimed Cabana
Café. For the ultimate in relaxation,
experience a revitalising spa treatment at
The Beverly Hill Hotel Spa by La Prairie.
The famous Polo Lounge restaurant is the
place to be in Beverly Hills, while Bar
Nineteen12 is a must for regular live music
and spectacular views of the colourful
California sunsets.
The Beverly Hills Hotel
, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
The “Pink Palace” that lends its name to the LA’s chicest suburb
Ever wanted to be treated like a movie star?
The Universal Studios VIP Experience lets
you enjoy just that. This unique experience
includes an extensive guided tour of the
immense Universal Studios Hollywood and
its motion picture studio with access to
areas of the studio lot that the general
public never sees.
Your VIP guide will also escort you to the
Park’s most popular rides and attractions,
taking you in via special exclusive VIP
entrances. Afterwards, enjoy time to explore
the vast Park on your own, when you can
skip the queues at every attraction, get the
best seats in the house for every show, enjoy
a delicious gourmet lunch, and more.
Included in the VIP Experience
An exclusive behind-the-scenes experience
led by a specially trained guide.
The opportunity to explore locations and
sets closed to the general public.
Tour of our world-famous multi-story
prop warehouse, foley stages and other
studio facilities.
PLUS enjoy additional VIP privileges
such as:
Front of Line access to ALL Theme Park
rides and attractions
VIP reserved seating at ALL Theme Park
shows
Gourmet Lunch, Valet Parking upon
arrival and so much more!
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