Guidebook for Pico Rivera
Sightseeing
One of the things you must see when you come to Los Angeles. It is an architectural feat of design and beauty. Go inside and take a free walking tour to learn all about this amazing building.
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand AveOne of the things you must see when you come to Los Angeles. It is an architectural feat of design and beauty. Go inside and take a free walking tour to learn all about this amazing building.
This enchanting beach city at the South end of Long Beach is an ideal spot to watch hundreds of kite surfers. Or rent a kayak and paddle around Alamitos Bay. Watch dogs play at dog beach. Grab a beer.
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Belmont Shore
This enchanting beach city at the South end of Long Beach is an ideal spot to watch hundreds of kite surfers. Or rent a kayak and paddle around Alamitos Bay. Watch dogs play at dog beach. Grab a beer.
One of the Top 10 Things you must do in LA. Enjoy Pacific Park, a full amusement park on the Santa Monica Pier. Then walk up to the 3rd Street Promenade for some shopping or dinner.
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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica PierOne of the Top 10 Things you must do in LA. Enjoy Pacific Park, a full amusement park on the Santa Monica Pier. Then walk up to the 3rd Street Promenade for some shopping or dinner.
One of the Top 10 Things you must do in LA. Hint: If you arrive at LAX early, head straight to nearby Venice Beach. Park in the residential area of the Venice Canals and walk 3 blocks to the Boardwalk
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Venetië kanalen
One of the Top 10 Things you must do in LA. Hint: If you arrive at LAX early, head straight to nearby Venice Beach. Park in the residential area of the Venice Canals and walk 3 blocks to the Boardwalk
One of the Top 10 Things you must see when you come to Los Angeles. Best photo opportunity is from Beachwood Drive. Or if you are feeling adventurous, hike to the top of Mt. Lee and enjoy the view.
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Hollywood Wigs
6530 Hollywood BoulevardOne of the Top 10 Things you must see when you come to Los Angeles. Best photo opportunity is from Beachwood Drive. Or if you are feeling adventurous, hike to the top of Mt. Lee and enjoy the view.
One of the Top 10 things that you must see in Los Angeles. Find your favorite star's star on the Walk of Fame.
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Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
6255 Sunset BlvdOne of the Top 10 things that you must see in Los Angeles. Find your favorite star's star on the Walk of Fame.
Everything Else
This is where the Greyhound bus will drop you off if you are coming to Los Angeles. This area of DTLA is not the safest so arrange a ride in advance from your host or take a taxi.
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Los Angeles Bus Station
1716 E 7th StThis is where the Greyhound bus will drop you off if you are coming to Los Angeles. This area of DTLA is not the safest so arrange a ride in advance from your host or take a taxi.
Not only is Union Station a beautiful and historic building architecturally speaking, but it is also a major public transportation artery for trains and buses. Located next to Olvera Street in DTLA.
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Union Station
800 N Alameda StNot only is Union Station a beautiful and historic building architecturally speaking, but it is also a major public transportation artery for trains and buses. Located next to Olvera Street in DTLA.
To save some money, check flights into John Wayne Airport (SNA). You may find that it is cheaper than LAX and it is a short drive to LA from there.
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John Wayne Airport
18601 Airport WayTo save some money, check flights into John Wayne Airport (SNA). You may find that it is cheaper than LAX and it is a short drive to LA from there.
Long Beach Airport is even closer to our house than LAX. If you arrive early, head to Belmont Shores and the Queen Mary to start enjoying all that LA has to offer before heading to the house.
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Long Beach Airport
4100 Donald Douglas DrLong Beach Airport is even closer to our house than LAX. If you arrive early, head to Belmont Shores and the Queen Mary to start enjoying all that LA has to offer before heading to the house.
LAX is located next to Venice Beach and Santa Monica. If you arrive early, don't wait. Head straight to the beach and start enjoying all that LA has to offer before heading to the house.
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Los Angeles International Airport
1 World WayLAX is located next to Venice Beach and Santa Monica. If you arrive early, don't wait. Head straight to the beach and start enjoying all that LA has to offer before heading to the house.
The Post Office is just steps from the house. Great for mailing your purchases home rather than carrying them on the plane.
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United States Postal Service
11270 Exposition BlvdThe Post Office is just steps from the house. Great for mailing your purchases home rather than carrying them on the plane.
Get a free 3-day pass and enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities with swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, basketball & racquet ball courts, spinning classes and a wide variety of equipment and free weights.
LA Fitness
8909 Washington BlvdGet a free 3-day pass and enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities with swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, basketball & racquet ball courts, spinning classes and a wide variety of equipment and free weights.
Another bank conveniently located just steps from our house. Wells Fargo is just a block down on the same side of the street.
8965 Washington Blvd
Another bank conveniently located just steps from our house. Wells Fargo is just a block down on the same side of the street.
11210 Washington Blvd
Full service bank with easy access to an ATM machine.
Conveniently located just steps from our house. Wells Fargo Bank offers complete banking services, 3 drive through and 2 walk-up ATM machines.
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Wells Fargo Bank
2101 S Atlantic BlvdConveniently located just steps from our house. Wells Fargo Bank offers complete banking services, 3 drive through and 2 walk-up ATM machines.
Gas prices are not the same everywhere, but the Arco gas station in Pico Rivera continues to have the lowest gas prices around. Fuel up and go to make your vacation dollars stretch!
8351 Washington Blvd
Gas prices are not the same everywhere, but the Arco gas station in Pico Rivera continues to have the lowest gas prices around. Fuel up and go to make your vacation dollars stretch!
This hair salon is just minutes from the house. They offer beauty supply products on one side and stylists on the other. A one-stop-shop for all things beauty. Ask for Carmen, tell her Sue sent you.
Kut N Beauty
8822 Washington BoulevardThis hair salon is just minutes from the house. They offer beauty supply products on one side and stylists on the other. A one-stop-shop for all things beauty. Ask for Carmen, tell her Sue sent you.
This popular venue is home to the HARD music festivals throughout the year. Our home is the closest you can get to this huge park at incredibly affordable rates. Come be our guest!
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Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
750 S Santa Anita AveThis popular venue is home to the HARD music festivals throughout the year. Our home is the closest you can get to this huge park at incredibly affordable rates. Come be our guest!
This beautiful movie theater is lavishly decorated with a mosaic tile entry hall, grand staircase and it's own wax museum! Enjoy the latest movies in style.
Cinépolis Pico Rivera
8540 Whittier BlvdThis beautiful movie theater is lavishly decorated with a mosaic tile entry hall, grand staircase and it's own wax museum! Enjoy the latest movies in style.
UCLA is one of the best schools in the best locations with the vibrant college town of Westwood next door that has a wonderful culture all its own. Be a part of it!
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Universiteit van Californië - Los Angeles
UCLA is one of the best schools in the best locations with the vibrant college town of Westwood next door that has a wonderful culture all its own. Be a part of it!
If you're looking for a University to attend, our home is centrally located with easy access to many of the best Southland Schools available. Come and explore.
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University of Southern California
If you're looking for a University to attend, our home is centrally located with easy access to many of the best Southland Schools available. Come and explore.
There is so much to see and do in DTLA: Olvera St,Walt Disney Concert Hall,free walking tours, architecture,Angels Flight,Grand Central Market, Chinatown & Pershing Square farmers market onWednesdays.
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Downtown Los Angeles
There is so much to see and do in DTLA: Olvera St,Walt Disney Concert Hall,free walking tours, architecture,Angels Flight,Grand Central Market, Chinatown & Pershing Square farmers market onWednesdays.
Essentials
9435 Washington Blvd
Liquor store and mini market walking distance from the house.
All of your fresh produce, organic ingredients and healthy ready-to-eat meals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Fresh & Easy
1340 E 7th StAll of your fresh produce, organic ingredients and healthy ready-to-eat meals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
9320 Slauson Ave
9320 Slauson AvenueExcellent organic produce section. A little pricier, but worth it.
Walmart has it all and they never close. What more could you want?!
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Walmart Supercenter
8500 Washington BlvdWalmart has it all and they never close. What more could you want?!
Food Scene
Colorful restaurant with great Colombian food, live music on the weekends, plus an imported foods retail counter where you can buy authentic Columbian foods that are hard to find here in the states.
La Fonda Paisa
Colorful restaurant with great Colombian food, live music on the weekends, plus an imported foods retail counter where you can buy authentic Columbian foods that are hard to find here in the states.
Self-serve frozen yogurt heaven. Mix and match your flavors, add toppings (fruit, candies, chocolate syrup, etc.) and pay by the weight. It's like ice cream but better!
Yogurtland
8756 Washington BlvdSelf-serve frozen yogurt heaven. Mix and match your flavors, add toppings (fruit, candies, chocolate syrup, etc.) and pay by the weight. It's like ice cream but better!
Enjoy their steak and lobster combo along with the all-you-can-eat salad bar. Good food. Good prices.
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Sizzler
1323 N Highland AveEnjoy their steak and lobster combo along with the all-you-can-eat salad bar. Good food. Good prices.
This hidden restaurant serves the best authentic Mexican food. Award-winning chef makes great albondigas, wet burritos, and mole. Fresh tortillas are hand made while you watch.
Zapien's Salsa Grill
6702 Rosemead BlvdThis hidden restaurant serves the best authentic Mexican food. Award-winning chef makes great albondigas, wet burritos, and mole. Fresh tortillas are hand made while you watch.
The best Mexican fast food around. Try a burrito "Al Pastor". This spicy seasoned pork meat adds a kick that you just don't get with a typical carne asada burrito. And try horchata to drink with it.
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King Taco
45 N Arroyo PkwyThe best Mexican fast food around. Try a burrito "Al Pastor". This spicy seasoned pork meat adds a kick that you just don't get with a typical carne asada burrito. And try horchata to drink with it.
To all or our German friends, this is not what you are expecting! We take a hot dog on a stick, dip it in corn batter and deep fry it to make a typical American corn dog. Not bad. Worth a try.
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Wienerschnitzel
6749 Rosemead BlvdTo all or our German friends, this is not what you are expecting! We take a hot dog on a stick, dip it in corn batter and deep fry it to make a typical American corn dog. Not bad. Worth a try.
Everyone knows McDonalds so there's not much to say here. Arguably, they have the best tasting coffee around. If you prefer, Starbucks is right across the street.
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McDonald's
8913 Washington BlvdEveryone knows McDonalds so there's not much to say here. Arguably, they have the best tasting coffee around. If you prefer, Starbucks is right across the street.
Delicious American fast food. My favorite - the Sourdough Jack. This is a hamburger on sourdough bread with a layer of cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sauce. Try it with their seasoned curly fries. Yes!
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Jack in the Box
6407 Sunset BlvdDelicious American fast food. My favorite - the Sourdough Jack. This is a hamburger on sourdough bread with a layer of cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and sauce. Try it with their seasoned curly fries. Yes!
Rubio's
8949 Washington BoulevardFor the best and freshest fish tacos around, try Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill.
Panda Express has the best Chinese food around with delicious food and large portions. Their Orange Chicken is sweet, tender and has a bit of a kick. Come hungry, leave happy.
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Panda Express
1803 N Cahuenga BlvdPanda Express has the best Chinese food around with delicious food and large portions. Their Orange Chicken is sweet, tender and has a bit of a kick. Come hungry, leave happy.
We recommend that our guests grab their healthy foot-long sub sandwiches from Subway before heading out for a long day of sightseeing to help keep them going throughout the day. Open weekdays at 6am.
Subway
8730 Washington BlvdWe recommend that our guests grab their healthy foot-long sub sandwiches from Subway before heading out for a long day of sightseeing to help keep them going throughout the day. Open weekdays at 6am.
Flame Broiler
8748 Washington BlvdHealthy chicken meals flame broiled, not fried.
Healthy fresh fruit juices made to order. To detox and energize, try the Vampire! Named for its blood red color, this juice is made from beets and other healthy ingredients packed with antioxidants.
Aguas Tijuana's Juice Bar
8744 Washington BlvdHealthy fresh fruit juices made to order. To detox and energize, try the Vampire! Named for its blood red color, this juice is made from beets and other healthy ingredients packed with antioxidants.
The Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house and has all of the necessities. At the Zen Buffet you can enjoy the all-you-can-eat Japanese and Chines food buffet at reasonable prices.
Zen Buffet
The Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house and has all of the necessities. At the Zen Buffet you can enjoy the all-you-can-eat Japanese and Chines food buffet at reasonable prices.
The Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house and has all of the necessities. Enjoy your favorite coffee, tea or latte in the open air patio, complete with fountain and fire torches.
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Starbucks
6756 Greenleaf AveThe Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house and has all of the necessities. Enjoy your favorite coffee, tea or latte in the open air patio, complete with fountain and fire torches.
Shopping
Walgreens is a great convenience store with a drive-up pharmacy window to fill prescriptions or buy over-the-counter medicines quickly and easily.
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Walgreens
8900 Washington BlvdWalgreens is a great convenience store with a drive-up pharmacy window to fill prescriptions or buy over-the-counter medicines quickly and easily.
All mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however, we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
AT&T
8988 Washington BoulevardAll mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however, we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
All mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however, we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
Sprint Store
5381 Centinela AveAll mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however, we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
All mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
Verizon Authorized Retailer - Victra
8724 Washington BoulevardAll mobile phone service providers are located in the Pico Rivera Town Center, walking distance from our house, however we recommend T-Mobile across the street next to Fresh and Easy.
This high-end discount clothing store will surprise you with the name brand selection of clothing at amazing low prices. Shopping here feels like a treasure hunt. Have fun and save money.
Marshalls
8880 Washington BlvdThis high-end discount clothing store will surprise you with the name brand selection of clothing at amazing low prices. Shopping here feels like a treasure hunt. Have fun and save money.
This discount clothing store has even better prices than the outlet malls! Enjoy shopping heaven just minutes from our house.
Ross Dress for Less
2505 Via CampoThis discount clothing store has even better prices than the outlet malls! Enjoy shopping heaven just minutes from our house.
We are just 3 miles away from Los Angeles' best shopping at the Citadel Premium Outlet Mall! Ask for a discount coupon booklet at the Customer Service desk to get even deeper discounts!
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Citadel Outlets
100 Citadel DrWe are just 3 miles away from Los Angeles' best shopping at the Citadel Premium Outlet Mall! Ask for a discount coupon booklet at the Customer Service desk to get even deeper discounts!
3rd Street Promenade offers free parking, shops, restaurants, a movie theater, shopping mall and amazing street performers. Enjoy this vibrant heart of downtown Santa Monica.
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Apple Third Street Promenade
1415 3rd Street Promenade3rd Street Promenade offers free parking, shops, restaurants, a movie theater, shopping mall and amazing street performers. Enjoy this vibrant heart of downtown Santa Monica.
Entertainment & Activities
Typical American ice cream shop. Choose from 31 different flavors. Eat your ice cream with a spoon or in an ice cream cone so you can eat the whole thing!
Baskin-Robbins
8750 Washington BlvdTypical American ice cream shop. Choose from 31 different flavors. Eat your ice cream with a spoon or in an ice cream cone so you can eat the whole thing!
Welcome to the home of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. Directly across from the Natural History Museum. Interactive fun the whole family can enjoy.
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Exposition Park
700 Exposition Park DrWelcome to the home of the Space Shuttle Endeavor. Directly across from the Natural History Museum. Interactive fun the whole family can enjoy.
We are located right in the middle between Disneyland to the South and Universal Studios to the West. You can't get more centrally located than that!
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Disneyland Park
1313 Disneyland DrWe are located right in the middle between Disneyland to the South and Universal Studios to the West. You can't get more centrally located than that!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house. Chili's Grill & Bar offers delicious American food and a full bar. I recommend the 2 for $20 special and their signature margaritas.
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Chili's Grill & Bar
8890 Washington BlvdThe Pico Rivera Town Center is just steps from our house. Chili's Grill & Bar offers delicious American food and a full bar. I recommend the 2 for $20 special and their signature margaritas.