Unlock access to Hollywood and Downtown LA on the Metro Red Line

Metro Rail is an excellent option for those looking for an affordable way to get around the city.

The Hollywood Downtowner Motel is a 3-minute walk from the Hollywood/ Western Metro station. The station runs on the Red Line between Hollywood and downtown Los Angeles.

When traveling on public transit in Los Angeles, it’s best to stay aware of your surroundings and keep valuables out of sight. 

The Red Line between Hollywood and downtown LA is generally considered safe.

Just a 6-minute ride away on the Red Line, you will arrive at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It’s one Metro stop away. If you don’t feel like walking for 15 minutes, hop on the Metro just steps away from our motel door.

Universal Studios is just a 23-minute ride away from the nearby Hollywood/Western Metro Station. Trains leave every 20 minutes, which is a cheap and convenient way to get there.

From our nearby metro station, it takes 17 minutes to get to Downtown Los Angeles on the Metro. Trains run every 20 minutes, and it’s easy to avoid traffic and explore downtown easily and on a budget from our Motel.

Take the nearby red line to the Hollywood Highland stop and walk just a mile to the Hollywood Bowl. This is a cheap and eco-friendly way to get to the iconic venue. It will take you just 24 minutes to get there.

Take the Metro Red Line to the Hollywood-Highland stop in a 4-minute subway ride. The Metro Rail Station is under the Ovation mall, so make your way up to get the best shopping, dining, and nightlife options. You can also get a great view of the Hollywood sign from the Ovation.

Getting to the Capital Records building is a snap. With its distinctive round shape, it’s a true LA landmark. Hop on the Metro Rail at Hollywood/ Western / Hollywood and get off at the next stop—Hollywood/Vine station. Then just walk 5 minutes to reach the building.

The regular fare is $1.75 and allows unlimited transfers in one direction for 2 hours.