Los Angeles Journals

Los Angeles from an Asian's Eyes

A November 2006 trip to Los Angeles by shammiyap

Mayfair Hotel Photo - The Mayfair Hotel, Los Angeles, California

Quote: My California Dream became a reality when I touched down at LAX Airport in November 2006. It was like a dream indeed.

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Los Angeles from an Asian's Eyes

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Hollywood Photo - Los Angeles, California

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Los Angeles has been a BIG city to an Asian like me. It sounds so far away yet familiar as most of the American movies involve a lot of settings in this big city. Besides the famous Disneyland, Universal Studios, and Hollywood, which most of the tourists visit, Los Angeles has more to offer. Putting aside all the tourist crowded places above, try to take a stroll along Santa Monica's Palisades Park and shop around 3rd Street Promenade; or walk aroung Little Tokyo to experience the Japanese community. Go beyond Hollywood and Sunset Boulevard to explore the Farmers Market, which offers a great shopping experience and various foods. Or, you may just spend a day at Long Beach and relax....Read More

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The Mayfair Hotel

Hotel | "Mayfair Hotel"

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Mayfair Hotel is strategically located at the west of 7th Street, 10 minutes walk to the financial district of Los Angeles. At a moderate price, the location and conveniency of the hotel is a winning point. There is a Dash Bus stand right opposite of the hotel which brings you to the nearby financial district, which you can connenct to Metro Red Line underground train. Or, simply hop on a Dash bus for only 25 cents to Little Tokyo, China Townm Jewelry District, Garment District or even Union Station, the gateway for many transportation.Putting the strategic location aside, the hotel offers quite a number of cafes and restaurants nearby, with a laundry mart and a few convenient stor...Read More

Member Rating 4 out of 5 on January 13, 2007

The Mayfair Hotel
1256 West Seventh Street
Los Angeles, California 90017
(213) 484-9789

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See Hollywood with a CityPass

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Hollywood Wax Museum Photo - Los Angeles, California

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The best way to see Hollywood in depth with minimal cost is definitely by purchasing the 9 days validity Hollywood CityPass (www.citypass.com). The $49.95 Hollywood CityPass offers one-time admission to the following attractions with total value of $87.95:1) 2 hours Starline Movie Stars' Homes TourTour departs every half an hour at the Walk of Fame, at the forecourt of Grauman's Chinese Theatre.The 2 hours tour covers more than 50 breathtaking massions in Beverly Hills, Hollywood Hills and Bel-Air which includes the mansions of Jackie Chan, Nicholas Cage, Tom Cruise, Robbie Williams to name just a few. Our guide even showed us houses and streets that have been featur...Read More