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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Westwood?
If your trip to Westwood is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.When planning your road trip to Westwood, make sure you make a stop at University of California, Los Angeles. Have your camera ready to grab some fantastic pics to show all your buddies back home.Give that rental car a break and stretch those legs. Not far from the center of this neighborhood, Westfield Century City is worth a look. Hammer Museum and Holmby Park are two other nearby attractions that lure loads of travelers like yourself.
What are the best road trip destinations near Westwood?
Be sure to swing by Brentwood and Westwood during your time here. Give yourself enough time to explore — there’s plenty to keep you occupied. Head 3 miles from Westwood and you’ll be in Brentwood. Alternatively, Westwood is 0.1 miles away.
Where are the best beaches near Westwood?
Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and heading to the coast. Westwood has some terrific beaches close by, so bring along a good book (and a kite if the wind’s blowing) and set off to one of these beautiful options:

  • Original Muscle Beach (5 miles away).
  • Santa Monica Beach (5 miles away).
  • Venice Beach (6 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Westwood?
If you’re planning to do some serious business networking in the convention centers of Westwood, it’d be wise to get some wheels. That way, you’ll be able to go for a spin, take a look at the surrounding area and be sure that you’ll make it there on time. You’ll most likely be heading to one of these buildings:

  • Los Angeles Convention Center (10 miles away).
  • Pasadena Convention Center (18 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Westwood?
Whether you’re hitting the road solo or with the whole family, we can help find a great set of wheels for you in Westwood. If you’d rather something small, why not pick up the keys to a mini or compact? These nifty cars are easy to drive and cheap to run. Can’t wait to check out the surrounding areas? An SUV might be just what you need. If you’d prefer to go all out on this vacation, turn some heads with a feature-packed premium car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Westwood?
For some people, owning a high-end vehicle may be somewhat out of reach. But renting your dream ride is far more achievable than you might think! Imagine the feeling of cruising around town in a swanky convertible, even if it’s only for a few days. Or perhaps all you’re after is a dependable set of wheels to bring you from point A to point B. Affordable or flashy? Either way, one thing’s for sure — there’s a rental car to suit you in Westwood.
What side of the road do they drive on in Westwood?
You’ll need to keep to the right when driving in Westwood. Also, exercise some extra caution if it’s your first time behind the wheel here. Once you’ve got the hang of how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the scenery!
Does Westwood have peak-hour traffic?
With a population of roughly 3,971,900, you’re likely to run into heavy traffic in Los Angeles and neighborhoods like Westwood. Peak times are generally just before and after work hours. Consider staying off the road then if you’re not a fan of gridlock.
Is it difficult to park in Westwood?
Getting a parking spot in Westwood is easy. There’s no need to keep driving around the block in dense traffic here — and that’s what the locals love about it. There’s plenty of off and on-street parking to take your pick of.
Are there speed limits in Westwood?
If you plan on driving around Westwood, a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles, speed limits range from 15mph to 70mph. It’s worth noting that most residential zones usually have a maximum speed limit of 25mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Los Angeles?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Otherwise, it may supply your contact details to local authorities so the fine is issued straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Los Angeles?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Los Angeles.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Westwood?
It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Westwood, and you could also be issued a fine for just holding a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Westwood?
When driving in Westwood, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.08%. Planning to have a drink or two while you’re out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Westwood?
Yes you can. However, before you turn you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only move on if the lane is free of traffic.