Travel to and from LAX
The Westwood Flyaway shuttle departs from LAX toward Westwood once every full hour, give or take. This shuttle costs $10 each way – credit card only. Drop/off is near Kinross Ave/Gayley Blvd.
From there, you can
- take the BruinBus
- call a taxi (physical address has to be provided, closest one: Elysee French bakery at the corner of Kinross and Gayley is 1099 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024)
- or walk approximately 20 minutes to campus
Ground Transportation
Flyaway Shuttle: http://www.lawa.org/welcome_lax.aspx?id=4698
BruinBus: https://main.transportation.ucla.edu/getting-around-campus/bruinbus-schedules
Yellow Cab Los Angeles: (866) 777-7213
Interactive UCLA Campus Map
Accommodations near UCLA
Hotel Angeleno: http://www.hotelangeleno.com/
The Claremont Hotel: http://www.claremonthotel.net/
The Hilgard House: http://www.hilgardhouse.com/
Royal Palace Westwood Hotel: http://royalpalacewestwood.room-ez.com/
The W Hotel: http://www.starwoodhotels.com/whotels/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=97518
On a budget*
Wilshire Motel: http://wilshiremotel.com/
Azul Inn West Los Angeles: http://www.azulinnwestlosangeles.com/
*We are also happy to broker room-shares. Please send us an e-mail titled “conference room share” and include your gender preference in the e-mail. We will be happy to establish contact with fellow graduate student attendees.
Restaurants
The Glendon - 1071 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, Phone: (310) 208-2023
Palomino - 10877 Wilshire Blvd Ste 150, Los Angeles, CA 90024, Phone: (310) 208-1960
Napa Valley Grille - 1100 Glendon Ave #100, Los Angeles, CA 90024, Phone: (310) 824-3322
Skylight Gardens - 1139 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, Phone: (310) 824-1818
Eateries for thinner wallets
Native Foods Cafe (vegan) - 1114 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 209-1055
BJ’s - 939 Broxton Avenue, Westwood, CA 90024
(310) 209-7475
Barney’s Beanery (sports bar) - 1037 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 443-7777
Bibigo (Korean) - 1091 Broxton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 824-0011
Corner Bakery Cafe - 1019 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 824-1314
Elysee Bakery - 1099 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 208-6505
Le Pain Quotidien - 1122 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024,
(310) 824-7900
Veggie Grill (vegan) - 10916 Lindbrook Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 209-6070
TLT Food - 1116 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 443-4433
Museums
The Fowler Museum
on campus
The Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 443-7000
The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone: (310) 440-7300
LACMA
Address: 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone: (323) 857-6000
Wende Museum
Address: 5741 Buckingham Parkway, Suite E; Culver City, CA 90230
Phone: (310) 216-1600