2019 SAG-AFTRA Convention

#UNCONVENT!ONAL

Neighborhood Information

 

 
 

 

GETTING AROUND

Wilshire/Whittier Bus Stop is the closest bus stop to the hotel. Exit the hotel on Merv Griffin Way and proceed north to the corner of Wilshire/Whittier.

The City of Beverly Hills offers free trolley service between Civic Center and Rodeo Drive on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed holidays*). Additional trolley service days are added during the Summer and Winter seasons. THIS IS NOT A NARRATED TOUR.

The Civic Center Trolley Stop is temporarily located in front of the Beverly Hills Courthouse at 9355 Burton Way.

The Rodeo/Dayton Trolley Stop is located on the southeast corner of Rodeo Drive and Dayton Way (adjacent to Two Rodeo shopping plaza). The trolley departs the Rodeo/Dayton Trolley Stop on the half-hour starting at 11:30 a.m. The last departure is at 4:30 p.m.

 

THINGS TO DO

Westfield Century City (1 mile)

Shopping mall, AMC Movie Theater, virtual reality experience and restaurants such as Blue Bottle Coffee, Shake Shack, Wexler’s Deli, Din Tai Fung and Eataly! 

10250 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90067

Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday – Saturday, 10 a.m. -10 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Paley Center for Media (1 mile)

An international collection of more than 140,000 programs covering almost 100 years of television and radio history, including news, public affairs programs and documentaries, performing arts programs, children's programming, sports, comedy and variety shows, and commercial advertising. In their library you choose a program from the collection. Then you go to watch or listen to it at a console—individually, or with up to four people at a family console.

465 North Beverly Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

(310) 786.1091

Wednesday – Sunday, Noon – 5 p.m.

Free Admission with suggested $10 donation

Annenberg Space for Photography (1 mile)

The Annenberg Space for Photography is a cultural destination dedicated to exhibiting both digital and print photography in an intimate environment. The space features state-of-the-art, 4K digital technology as well as traditional prints by some of the world’s most renowned photographers and a selection of emerging photographic talents as well.

2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067

Wednesday – Sunday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Free Admission

Special Exhibit Opening October 5th: WALLS: DEFEND, DIVIDE, AND THE DIVINE Exploring Barriers, Real and Perceived

Doheny Greystone Park (2.5 miles)

Founded in 2001 and comprised solely of volunteers, the Friends of Greystone is a non-profit organization whose mission is to raise funds to restore, preserve and protect Doheny Greystone Estate, owned by the City of Beverly Hills and considered to be among California’s most luxurious residences south of Hearst Castle.

905 Loma Vista Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Park grounds are usually open to the public daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., but may occasionally be closed for holidays, filming or special events.

No fee for parking or park admission on open park days.

Doheny Greystone Mansion is open only for special events.

Beverly Hills Farmers Market (1.5 miles)

Beverly Hills Farmers' Market is open Sundays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. rain or shine. 9300 block of Civic Center Drive between Third Street and Santa Monica Boulevard.

Museum of Tolerance (1.6 miles)

The only museum of its kind in the world, the Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is dedicated to challenging visitors to understand the Holocaust in both historic and contemporary contexts and confront all forms of prejudice and discrimination in our world today.

9786 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90035

Monday – Friday & Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Closed Saturdays

Admission: Adults $15.50/Seniors $12.50

The Hammer Museum at UCLA (2.1 miles)

The Hammer Museum champions the art and artists who challenge us to see the world in a new light, to experience the unexpected, to ignite our imaginations, and inspire change.

10899 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Tuesday – Sunday, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Free Admission

Runyon Canyon Hike (6 miles)

3 mile hike of moderate difficulty, takes approx. 90 minutes.

Open 7 days a week, dawn to dusk.

2000 N. Fuller Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90046

 

RESTAURANTS (all within 1 mile)

The Farm Beverly Hills

Go Greek Yogurt

Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt $$

452 N Bedford Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

The Honor Bar

Bars, Sandwiches, Burgers $$

122 S Beverly Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Joss Cuisine

La Dolce Vita

Italian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar $$$

9785 Santa Monica Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Le Pain Quotidien

Otro Dia Tacos Barra De Tacos En LA

Sharky’s Woodfired

Thai Vegan – Beverly Hills

Tuscan Son

Breakfast & Brunch, Sandwiches, Bakeries $$

10700 Santa Monica Blvd. Ste. 150
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Sprinkles Cupcakes

 

BANKS

SAG-AFTRA Credit Union
(4.3 miles)

5757 Wilshire Blvd. 1st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90036

Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Bank of America Financial Center
(0.9 mile)

468 N Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Wells Fargo
(0.7 mile)

9600 Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

 

PHARMACIES

Rite-Aid
(0.6 miles)

Walgreens
(1 mile)

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