West Hollywood City Overview
West Hollywood (WeHo) is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the center of LGBTQ+ culture in Los Angeles and is known for its nightlife on the Sunset Strip, design district, and vibrant community.
Location and Climate
West Hollywood is surrounded by Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. It has a Mediterranean climate.
Best Time to Visit
June is peak season for Pride Month. The weather is great year-round.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is convenient, but the city is very walkable. The Cityline shuttle is free.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Experience the Sunset Strip: Visit legendary music venues like The Roxy and Whisky a Go Go, and see the billboards.
- Walk Santa Monica Boulevard: Explore the heart of the LGBTQ+ district with its bars, restaurants, and shops.
- Visit the Pacific Design Center: See the striking architecture ("The Blue Whale") and design showrooms.
- Dine at Trendy Restaurants: West Hollywood is a culinary hotspot (e.g., Craig's, Catch LA).
- Visit the Schindler House: Tour the historic modernist home and architecture center.