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Hollywood Museum

The Hollywood Museum is a museum located at North Highland Avenue in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, houses a collection of memorabilia from the history of American motion pictures and television. Look also at Hollywood Walk of Fame, 0.4 mi away. Its mildest months, January to December, bring highs of 67–80°F.

Photo: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Los Angeles
841 places to stay
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In brief

A museum inside Los Angeles

You can stay in Los Angeles

Hollywood Museum is inside Los Angeles, which has 841 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 67–80°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR) has airline service, about 7 miles from Hollywood Museum.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The climate here

Here are the months at Hollywood Museum, with their weather.

Jan67° / 49°
Feb67° / 49°
Mar68° / 51°
Apr70° / 53°
May71° / 56°
Jun74° / 60°
Jul78° / 63°
Aug80° / 63°
Sep79° / 62°
Oct76° / 58°
Nov72° / 52°
Dec67° / 48°
Typical highs and lows in Los Angeles. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Los Angeles. Los Angeles’s full climate →
About

Hollywood Museum

The Hollywood Museum is a museum located at North Highland Avenue in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, houses a collection of memorabilia from the history of American motion pictures and television. It is housed in the historic Max Factor Salon on Highland Avenue designed by American architect Simeon Charles Lee.

The collection of the Hollywood Museum contains over 11,000 items, including costumes, props, stop motion figures, photographs, scripts, and other artifacts. Among the exhibits are the original four makeup rooms used by pioneering Hollywood makeup artist Max Factor—one for redheads, one for blondes, one for brownettes, and one for brunettes.

Type
Museum
Opened
2003
Wikipedia readers
5.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

A base for Hollywood Museum

Nearest for a night are Los Angeles (841) and West Hollywood (31).

Hollywood Museum12345678Los Angeles841West Hollywood31Beverly Hills33Santa Monica57Inglewood49Burbank29Glendale32Pasadena39Hollywood Walk of FameSoFi StadiumLucas Museum of Narrative ArtHollywood SignLa Brea Tar PitsLos Angeles Memorial ColiseumUniversal Studios HollywoodHollywood Bowl5 mi
Hollywood Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Hollywood Walk of Fame
  2. 2SoFi Stadium
  3. 3Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
  4. 4Hollywood Sign
  5. 5La Brea Tar Pits
  6. 6Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  7. 7Universal Studios Hollywood
  8. 8Hollywood Bowl
In town

Los Angeles

841 places to stay · 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks

You’re already here.

3,869,089 people

5 min drive

West Hollywood

31 places to stay · 29 hotels · 2 motels

34,231 people

2 mi southwest of Hollywood Museum

5 min drive

Beverly Hills

33 places to stay · 32 hotels · 1 campground

30,764 people

4 mi west of Hollywood Museum

15 min drive

Santa Monica

57 places to stay · 46 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds

90,082 people

11 mi southwest of Hollywood Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Hollywood MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Los Angelesin town—841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks3,869,089$921KD
West Hollywood2 mi southwest5 min31 29 hotels · 2 motels34,231$925KD−
Beverly Hills4 mi west5 min33 32 hotels · 1 campground30,764$2,000KD
Santa Monica11 mi southwest15 min57 46 hotels · 6 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel · 3 campgrounds90,082$1,756KD−
Inglewood10 mi south15 min49 31 hotels · 13 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 hostels · 1 RV park101,662$793KD
Burbank6 mi north10 min29 24 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground102,988$1,089KD
Glendale8 mi northeast10 min32 22 hotels · 6 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins187,160$1,102KC
Pasadena12 mi east20 min39 28 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds135,804$1,093KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope · major hub7 mi
LAXLos Angeles · major hub12 mi
HHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal12 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Hollywood Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

These well-known sights sit within 11 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Hollywood Sign: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · La Brea Tar Pits: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Universal Studios Hollywood: 林振宇, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hollywood Bowl: Matthew Field, http://www.photography.mattfield.com, CC BY-SA 2.5

Common questions

Your questions on Hollywood Museum

Is Hollywood Museum in Los Angeles?

Yes. It’s inside Los Angeles, CA.

When is the best time to visit Hollywood Museum?

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with highs of 67–80°.

How far is Hollywood Museum from Santa Ana?

About 36 miles southeast of Santa Ana, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Hollywood Museum?

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), about 7 miles away.

Where should I stay near Hollywood Museum?

Los Angeles (in town, 841 places to stay), West Hollywood (2 mi, 31 places to stay) and Beverly Hills (4 mi, 33 places to stay).

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.