Car Rental Culver City

Parking in Culver City

• Cardiff Parking Structure (90232) has more than 300 spaces close to the city's best hotels, shops and restaurants. You'll also find 200 spaces a couple of blocks away in the Watseka Garage.
• INCE Parking Structure (90232) is located between Media Park, The Culver Studios and Amazon Studios. It has about 900 spaces spread across six stories.
• On-street metered parking is available throughout Downtown. Just make sure you check the signs for any time restrictions.

Key roads in Culver City

• Interstate 10 (I-10) starts in Santa Monica and runs along the north of Culver City to Los Angeles and Palm Springs, before crossing into Arizona.
• Interstate 405 (I-405) is a north-south highway through southern California which connects Culver City to Van Nuys and Long Beach.
• California State Route 187 (CA-187) follows the Venice Boulevard between I-10 and Lincoln Boulevard, along the northwestern edge of Culver City and Downtown.

How to get from Los Angeles International Airport to Culver City

It takes about 15 minutes to drive from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Downtown Culver City:

1. Leaving the Hertz car rental parking lot, head north along Airport Boulevard.
2. Use the right two lanes to turn right on to South La Tijera Boulevard.
3. Turn left to merge on to I-405 North.
4. After about three miles, take Exit 51 and turn right on to Culver Boulevard.
5. Continue straight into Downtown.

How to get from Culver City to Venice Beach

Venice Beach is a 15-minute drive from Downtown Culver City. Just head southwest on Washington Boulevard and use the right two lanes to take a slight right on to Washington Place. Follow this for about four miles until you reach the sandy shores of Venice Beach.

Best hotels in Culver City

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Westside

6333 Bristol Parkway, CA, 90230

This stylish hotel is conveniently located halfway between Los Angeles International Airport and downtown Culver City. Spacious rooms and suites offer free Wi-Fi, flat screen TVs and ergonomic desks.

The Culver Hotel

9400 Culver Boulevard, CA, 90232

This National Historic Landmark offers old world elegance. Luxury guest rooms feature vintage furniture, marble bathrooms and views across Downtown. Start your morning with coffee on Le Jardin patio and indulge in afternoon tea under the chandeliers of the Crystal Dining Room.

Palihotel Culver City

3927 Van Buren Place, CA, 90232

This boutique - and pet-friendly - hotel celebrates its Art Deco roots with colorful d?cor, wood panels and shuttered windows. Rooms come with modern amenities such as 43-inch TVs and custom bath products. Enjoy classic French delicacies for breakfast, lunch or dinner at Simonette - the hotel's caf? and bistro.

Best restaurants in Culver City

Lukshon

3239 Helms Avenue, CA, 90232

The brainchild of celebrity chef Sang Yoon, Lukshon adds a creative twist to authentic Southeast Asian cooking. Beautifully plated dishes include sesame noodles, Thai clam chowder and fragrant Sichuan dumplings. Dine al fresco on the patio in the lively Helms Bakery District or watch the chefs at work in the open kitchen from communal tables.

Destroyer

3578 Hayden Avenue, CA, 90232

Destroyer's laid back, urban vibe complements an innovative menu of brunch favorites, including a reworked avocado on toast, pretty pastries and homemade oat milk lattes. Head here for futuristic daytime dining and an unforgettable slow-roast belly pork sandwich.

The Wallace

3833 Main Street, CA, 90232

The Wallace's focus on sustainable cooking means you'll find plenty of fresh seafood and local produce on the menu. Sample seared scallops, homemade pasta and fried chicken in the house hot sauce. Low lighting and industrial decor creates a cozy atmosphere for romantic dinners.

What to do in Culver City

Sony Pictures Studios

4080 Overland Avenue, CA, 90232

The Museum of Jurassic Technology

9341 Venice Boulevard, CA, 90232

Challenge your mind with a trip to David Fowler's eclectic museum. Follow the dimly lit maze of corridors through the exhibits, featuring micro-sculptures, a portrait of Russian space dogs and a collection on trailer parks. Mull over this unique 'Cabinet of Wonder' with complimentary tea and cookies in the Tula Tea Room.

Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook

6300 Hetzler Road, CA, 90232

Hike to the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook to take in a stunning view over Los Angeles. At 500 feet high, this urban park offers a breathtaking vista across the Los Angeles Basin and beyond to the San Gabriel Mountain and Pacific Ocean. Admire native wildflowers along the trails and spot local wildlife such as grey foxes and desert cottontail rabbits.