Gay Los Angeles

What’s attractive about Los Angeles for most gay travelers? Boystown USA, AKA West Hollywood! West Hollywood is such a great gay wonderland unto itself, that it deserves its own city page. However, the entertainment capital of the world has much more to offer to the gay traveler, than just WeHo. Gay Los Angeles is known for its diversity, and there are a variety of communities that can fit any traveler’ interests. Click here for a list of gay friendly accommodations.

The place to start out at is Olvera St. Going to Olvera St. will take you on a cultural experience that will take you back to when California was governed by Mexico. LA is predominantly a Latino city, and to understand LA this would be a great start. It’s great fun walking from store to store seeing all the Mexican knick knacks, and there is nothing more delicious than fine Mexican dining found here.

Then of course, how could you not stop at Tinsel Town when making a trip to LA? The main attractions here are the Kodak Theater, where the Oscars are currently held, and Grauman’s Chinese Theater, the famous theater where celebrities imprint their hands in cement. Up and down the streets, you will see the sidewalks lined with famous stars, good eats, and swanky clubs.

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WEST HOLLYWOOD

Part os Los Angeles County, West Hollywood is proud to be the hip and happening center of gay and lesbian life in Los Angeles. Since its incorporation in 1984, the City of West Hollywood has continued to be recognized as a leading community in gay and lesbian rights.
All of WeHo hotels are open and inviting to gay and lesbian travelers. Visitors will find upscale, yet quaint gay friendly accommodations that are steps from all the action. On the world-famous Sunset Strip, discover the chic hotels made famous on the big screen.

For more information on the HOT places to go, eat, stay and see in Los Angeles, check out EDGE Los Angeles, the city’s premier LGBT publication.