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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Los Angeles?
If your trip to Los Angeles is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.You might need to ask your boss for an extra week off, because Los Angeles is bursting at the seams with famous sights and landmarks. Get started at University of Southern California and California State University-Los Angeles. Don’t miss Hollywood Walk of Fame and Dolby Theater either.You’ll need to rise and shine if you want to see all the great sights that this place has to offer. Walt Disney Concert Hall and Staples Center are must-sees. Microsoft Theater and Los Angeles Convention Center shouldn’t be missed either.Stop by L.A. Live. It’s one sight you’ll find on most visitors’ to-do lists. If you still have room on your travel schedule, Shrine Auditorium and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will keep you amused too.
What are the best road trip destinations near Los Angeles?
If you’ve checked off all the major attractions in Los Angeles, don’t put away your comfy sightseeing shoes just yet. You’ll find some landmark attractions a short commute away. Brown’s Park Beach is only 45 miles away and the home of Main Beach Park. It’s worth paying a visit.
Where are the best beaches near Los Angeles?
There’s nothing quite as nice as opening the car window and feeling the cool, salty breeze on your face while you’re driving by the sea. Pack a picnic hamper and spend a couple of hours soaking up the sun at one of the magnificent beaches near Los Angeles. Popular options include:

  • Marina Beach (13 miles away).
  • Dockweiler State Beach (13 miles away).
  • Muscle Beach Venice (13 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Los Angeles?
If you’re going to a work conference in Los Angeles, you might want to follow up with your new connections over a drink or two. Luckily, these convention centers have some wonderful restaurants and cafés close by:

  • Los Angeles Convention Center (1 mile away).
  • Pasadena Convention Center (9 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Los Angeles?
If you’ve never visited Los Angeles, get ready for a good time. With bucket-list sights like Universal Studios Hollywood and Santa Monica Pier, you’ll ask yourself why you didn’t book your trip sooner. But like all busy cities, getting behind the wheel can be a bit of a challenge — so why not reserve a compact car? Parking is a breeze and maneuverability is about as effortless as it gets. Alternatively, if you’re planning to avoid downtown and marvel at the farther-flung sandy shores in Los Angeles County, you can’t beat an SUV or a four-wheel drive.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Los Angeles?
There’s more than enough choice when it comes to renting a car in Los Angeles. From people-movers with plenty of room to spare to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you’ll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on how much you want to spend and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need much more than four wheels and a gas pedal. What type of car will it be this time?
Is it difficult to park in Los Angeles?
Getting a parking spot in Los Angeles is simple. You won’t need to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plenty of on and off-street parking available.
Does Los Angeles have peak-hour traffic?
Los Angeles has a population of approximately 3,971,900, so you’re likely to hit heavy traffic at some stage. For a hassle-free journey, avoid driving in the peak hours before and after work — especially on major roads.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Los Angeles County?
Generally, your rental car company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Alternatively, they may forward your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then send a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Los Angeles?
Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, you are able to use your phone while driving in Los Angeles. But make sure you keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Los Angeles?
When operating a vehicle in Los Angeles, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. Planning to have a drink or two while you’re out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Los Angeles?
Yes. But before you turn, you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only continue if the lane is clear.
Are seat belts compulsory in Los Angeles County?
Although there are a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Los Angeles County.

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Lowest price
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