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Mature Market Directory

This directory has been brought to you by The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and is a sampling of hotels, attractions, and fun things to do for Senior Groups! There is more activity in Hollywood than ever before, and safety and cleanliness are in the forefront of the Hollywood scene! Hollywood has become the hot spot for the ‘in’ crowd, while still embracing the nostalgia and history that has made Hollywood famous!

MUSEUMS
The Hollywood Museum in the Historic Max Factor Building
1660 N. Highland Av. @ Hollywood Bl. (next to Mel’s Diner) (323) 464-7776 www.thehollywoodmuseum.com
Miracles of motion pictures past & present on 4 floors, over 5,000 displays. Intimate photos, Max Factor’s famous make up rooms, gowns from Hollywood’s glamour girls. Senior rates, wheelchair accessible. Open Thursday–Sunday.

American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 466-FILM Groups: (323) 461-2020 ex. 121 nancy@americancinematheque.com
Learn the history of the Egyptian, watch the chronology of movies in“FOREVER HOLLYWOOD”, screenings most Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00 and 3:30pm. Many golden age classics on the big screen. Sr. discount available.

Ripley’s Believe It or Not!®
6780 Hollywood Blvd. Groups: Sara Grigorian 323-466-6335
In the heart of Hollywood, a place for all ages! For $9.95, you can see many unbelievable things!!!

Hollywood Entertainment Museum
7021 Hollywood Bl. (Lower level of Hollywood Galaxy) (323) 465-7900 www.hollywoodmuseum.com
Exceptional permanent exhibits: GORT in the Special Effects Gallery to the MUTASCOPE in the Innovations Gallery. Beam up to the bridge of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION. See the original CHEERS set and see Mulder’s office from the X-FILES. Take a BACK LOT tour. Admission $12.00, seniors $10.00.

TOURS
Prestige 2000 Limousine Service
Groups: Porshe Synder prestige2000limo@aol.com (888) 708-8889 www.prestige2000limo.com
Treat yourself to beautiful limousines, SUV's, buses. Most services come with fully-stocked bars, including champagne. Skilled drivers handle EVERYTHING: loading/unloading your baggage, (handicap friendly), finding BEST restaurants & hotels, narrating of movie star homes. We cater to your individual needs.

Hollywood Forever Cemetery
6000 Santa Monica Blvd. (323) 769-0195 tours@forevernetwork.com
Pay tribute to Hollywood' s famous pioneers at the most prestigious, notable resting place. Fascinating history of stars whose contributions will live forever. $10 general admission, tour lasts 90 minutes. Private tours and large group tours are available by appointment. Comfortable shoes, and a love of 'old Hollywood', are required.

Architecture Tours L.A.
(323) 464-7868 www.architecturetoursla.com
Driving guided by an architectural historian, driven in luxury and comfort, focusing on the historical aspects of the city. Six different tours that are approximately 2-2 1/2 hours in length. Cost: $65.00 (Senior discount: 10%).

Red Line Tours
6773 Hollywood Blvd. www.redlinetours.com Groups: (323) 402 1074 x31 Tony@redlinetours.com
Sightseeing/historical/architectural tour! Leisurely 75-minute walking tour is the only one offering access INSIDE famous movie palaces/landmarks. Our unique “Live-Audio” hearing system lets everyone hear the entertaining, well-informed guides clearly. Extremely popular with senior groups. Discounts available. Full refund if not thrilled!

Starline Tours
(800) 959-3131 www.starlinetours.com
Offering the best variety of tours: everything from beaches to Beverly Hills! We offer a senior discount (must show ID or AARP card), and best guides. Check in at the world famous Grauman's Chinese Theater, where the tours begin.

Kodak THEATRE Guided Tour

(323) 308-6379 www.kodaktheatre.com
Step inside and revel in the elegance of this state-of-the-art facility in the heart of historic Hollywood. Home of the world famous Academy Awards Ceremony, our tours give you a glimpse beyond the velvet ropes and introduce you to the golden “Oscar”. Senior Rates are available and very affordable. Advance Reservation required for groups.

HOTELS
Holiday Inn Hollywood
2005 N Highland Avenue Tel: 323-876-8600 Groups: Channa Perera cperera@sunstonehotels.com
Walk to all of the Hollywood attractions, or take the complimentary shuttle. Breakfast & dinner are served in an informal restaurant. Adjacent lounge is cozy setting for cocktails and conversation. AARP discounts available.

The Sportsmen’s Lodge
12833 Ventura Blvd. Near Universal Studios (818) 755-5000 www.sportsmenslodge.com
Unique 3 Diamond Hotel is a charming landmark set amidst lush grounds, Olympic pool. Home to celebrities like Loretta Lynn, Naomi Judd, Willie Nelson & Julio Iglesias, who call it “home away from home”. Senior discounts.

Beverly Garland Holiday Inn Universal Studios Hollywood
4222 Vineland Ave. North Hollywood (818) 980-8000 www.BeverlyGarland.com
Praised as "an affordable luxury hotel" by Bus Tour Magazine, Beverly Garland's Holiday Inn has ADA approved rooms, Senior discounts. Free shuttle service to Universal Studios and City Walk, minutes from Hollywood Blvd.

RESTAURANTS
Jillian's at Universal Studios City Walk
Groups: Kristi Schaffter (818) 985-8234
Jillian's retro-upscale Bowling will remind you of days gone by without giving up all the technological advances of today. Incredible entertainment and Dining Universe! Jillian's includes the best in American Cuisine, a retro-"over the top" bowling experience, and all the best videogames from today as well as classic favorites.

Hooters of Hollywood
6922 Hollywood Blvd. (323) 962-3373 Groups: Evan Seals, Manager
Today’s mature adults are silver, sexy, and enjoy upbeat lifestyle! Neighborhood restaurant with great American food, exceptional service, Hooter Girls, relaxed rustic beach atmosphere. Perfect place to channel youthful energy!!

Baja Fresh® Mexican Grill
6922 Hollywood Blvd. Across from the Mann’s Chinese Theater 323-467-4620 Groups: (310) 560-6808
Relax and refresh at Baja Fresh® Mexican Grill for a delicious lunch or dinner. Meals made to order from ingredients prepared fresh each day in our restaurant. Fresh food, casual atmosphere, moderate prices. Dine in or Take Out.

Fabiolus Café
6270 Sunset Blvd. (323) 467-2882 ask for Fabio
Best Italian food in Hollywood, hidden in our quaint neighborhood restaurant. Celebrities & locals enjoy lounging on the patio and reviewing the expansive wine list. Authentic food, relaxed ambiance. Wheelchair / senior friendly!

THEATER
El Capitan Theatre (818) 845-3110 www.elcapitantickets.com
Hollywood's first spoken word theatre. Live Stage Productions, elaborate attractions, and Wall of Fame Exhibit. Disney's theatre staff, the "Mighty Wurlitzer" pipe organ, VIP admission set us apart from all other theaters. Lavishly restored 1926 movie palace offers senior discounts, wheelchair accessibility, and hearing-impaired aides.

Ford Amphitheatre,
2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, Hollywood www.fordamphitheatre.org (323) 461-3673
Intimate outdoor venue - only 1200 seats, none more than 96 feet from the stage. Music, dance, theatre, film and family events run June through October. Terraced picnic area overlooks the Hollywood Hills. Meandering paths (ADA compliant) and an elevator provide no-stairs, low stress entry to the theatre. Discounted group rates available.

Pantages Theater / Broadway L.A.
6233 Hollywood Blvd. Group Sales: (323) 463-4367
Family friendly entertainment in a beautiful setting. Most shows offer deep discounts to groups in the side and sometimes rear orchestra. Best ushers in town who will help you with any special needs you may have.

Fountain Theatre (323) 663-1525 www.fountaintheatre.com
Charming two-story complex is one of the highly acclaimed intimate theatres of LA. Foremost producers of Flamenco on the west coast and full season of theatre. Only 78 seats, so each one is good! Deep discounts to senior groups, wheelchair accessible, and Sunday matinee performances.

TRAVEL SERVICES
Ultimate Hollywood Tour Book / North Ridge Books

(949) 855-0640 www.nrbooks.com/hollywoodtour.htm
Considered the best guide of Hollywood, The Ultimate Hollywood Tour Book provides self-guided tours to celebrity homes, sites where popular motion pictures and TV shows were filmed, and all kinds of sites overlooked by conventional tours. Purchase direct for $13.56 (20% discount and free shipping.)

LAX International Airport
310-417-6490 Ext. 1007 Rose Cote rcote@lawa.org www.lawa.org/lax/traverlersAid.cfm
Travelers Aid Society / LAX Ambassadors assist your groups. Ambassadors located curbside of all 9 terminals in navy blazers, burgundy ties. Travelers Aid booths on arrival levels or 310-646-2270 for Airport Service Center.

MetroRail
Call 1-800-COMMUTE or www.metro.net
Travel in style on the Metro Red Line, which rolls out the red carpet at two famous Hollywood locations: Hollywood/Highland and Hollywood/Vine. Use all day for just $1.50 using the senior Metro Day Pass. Go Metro!

Le Studio Yoga 1639 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood (323) 559-6264
Oasis of calm in midst of urban chaos! Tucked next to Egyptian Theater, informal, yet elegant. Outdoor courtyard, complimentary healthy snacks, bottled water. We also offer area hotel guests “In-room” classes.

SHOPPING AND ATTRACTIONS
Hollywood & Highland Entertainment Complex

(323) 817-0220 www.hollywoodandhighland.com
Shops, movies, bowling, nightclubs, restaurants, Kodak Theatre, Renaissance Hotel. Full service Visitors Center, savings books for seniors, discount for Kodak Tour. Handicap accessible, parking, BEST view of the Hollywood sign!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal City, CA Groups: Sarah Torres, (818) 622-0048 www.UniversalStudios.com
Specially designed senior program includes world famous Backlot Tour. Legendary sets, soundstages of favorite movie memories. Senior Special includes sit down lunch at Universal City Walk. Over 30 one-of-a-kind shops. Program is only offered for the senior market and offers convenient features for groups using bus transportation.

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