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The Langham, Huntington Hotel & Spa invites you to explore the wonderland of Pasadena, which is a haven of historical architecture, world-renowned museums, distinguished performing arts venues, award-winning dining and unique retail experiences.
Shopping & Dining
Old Town Pasadena / One Colorado
This historic 22-block area offers more than 120 specialty shops, retail stores and boutiques, 80 restaurants and an array of entertainment.
www.oldpasadena.org
www.onecolorado.net
Paseo Colorado
Pasadena's three-block, open-air urban village features 65 street-front retail shops, a 14-screen movie complex, Gelson's gourmet market and eight restaurants and outdoor cafes.
Paseo Colorado is located on Colorado Boulevard between Marengo & Los Robles Avenues.
www.paseocoloradopasadena.com
South Lake District
South Lake is a 10-block tree-lined avenue featuring 700 top retailers, boutiques, major department stores and European-style restaurants.
South Lake Avenue is bordered by California and Colorado Boulevards.
www.southlakeavenue.com
Sports & Recreation
Angeles National Golf Club
The only Nicklaus Design golf course in Los Angeles County, Angeles National offers an 18 hole, par 72 championship golf course and has been ranked by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine as one of the Top 30 Best New Courses Worldwide and one of the Top Ten Best New Public/Resort courses in the United States.
9401 Foothill Boulevard, Sunland
www.angelesnational.com
Dodger Stadium
Home to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the stadium was built in 1962 and has seen more than 125 million fans over its years. Baseball season runs from April to October and tickets can be purchased at the ballpark box office or online.
1000 Elysian Park Avenue, Los Angeles
www.dodgers.com
Rose Bowl
The Rose Bowl stadium is the proud home of the Tournament of Roses Football Game and UCLA Bruins Football, and is a National Historic Landmark built in 1922. The Rose Bowl Stadium has also earned its world-class reputation by hosting five NFL Super Bowl games, the 1984 Olympic Soccer Matches, the 1994 Men's World Cup, the 1999 Women's World Cup, the 2002 and 2006 BCS National College Football Championship Games and numerous other memorable events over the past 80+ years.
1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena
www.rosebowl.com
Santa Anita Park
Santa Anita Park is known for the best in Thoroughbred racing. Free guided tram tours through the stable areas are available weekend mornings from 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. during the racing seasons, which runs from October to mid-November and from late December to April.
285 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia
www.santaanita.com
Entertainment
Boston Court Theatre
The intimate, 99-seat theater and 60-seat performance space features events ranging from jazz concerts and world premieres to classic Shakespeare plays.
70 N. Mentor Avenue, Pasadena
www.bostoncourt.com
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
The renowned 3,029-seat Pasadena Civic Auditorium was built in 1931 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As one of the most revered performance halls in the nation, The Civic has played host to the People's Choice Awards and is the home of the Pasadena Symphony. The theatre also hosts musicals, world-class ballet and other cultural events year-round.
300 East Green Street, Pasadena
www.thepasadenacivic.com
Pasadena Playhouse
The Pasadena Playhouse is the official State Theatre of California and a national historic landmark. Built in 1917, the theatre offers year-round productions, many of which have successfully moved on to Broadway.
39 South El Molino Avenue, Pasadena
www.pasadenaplayhouse.org
Museums & Attractions
Kidspace Children’s Museum
This one-of-a-kind museum is the only Los Angeles-based museum committed to creating exhibits and programs in the arts, sciences and humanities that promote exploration, investigation and expression.The museum features 20 interactive exhibits, two acres of gardens, waterways and outdoor learning environments.
480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena
www.kidspacemuseum.org
Norton Simon Museum
The Norton Simon features permanent collections consisting of Western and Asian art from a period spanning more than 2,000 years, including works byPicasso, Rembrandt and Goya. The museum also features an extensive collection of South Asian sculptures and a sculpture garden with works of Rodin.
411 West Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena
www.nortonsimon.org
Pacific Asia Museum
The Pacific Asia museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is dedicated to the preservation, promotion and understanding of the arts and culture of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Its collection of more than 14,000 works of art include paintings, prints, sculptures, ceramics, jades and textiles, and a research library containing more than 7,000 reference volumes relating to Asian and Pacific art and culture.
46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena
www.pacificasiamuseum.org
Pasadena Museum of History
The museum is housed in the 18-room Fenyes Estate. Built in 1905, this landmarkcontains its original furnishings and paintings. The Finnish Folk Art Museum, Research Library and History Center Galleries are also open to the public.
470 West Walnut Street, Pasadena
www.pasadenahistory.org
The Gamble House
Built in 1908 during the American Arts and Crafts movement, this masterpiece is the best preserved example of work from internationally recognized architects Charles and Henry Greene. The home was built for David and Mary Gamble of Procter & Gamble and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
4 Westmoreland Place, Pasadena
www.gamblehouse.org
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
The Huntington is a research and educational center set amidst 120 acres of breathtaking gardens. Three art galleries and a library showcase magnificent collections of paintings, sculptures, rare books, manuscripts, and decorative arts. Highlights of the collection include the Ellesmere manuscript of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and a Gutenberg Bible. Fifteen gardens feature over 14,000 different species of plants.
1151 Oxford Road, San Marino
www.huntington.org
Surrounding Areas & Attractions
Disneyland
Experience the magic of Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure, located just 30 miles from the hotel.
1313 South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim
www.disneyland.com
Hollywood
Explore the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Mann's Chinese Theater, the Hollywood Sign - 15 miles from the hotel.
Los Angeles County Museum of Arts (LACMA)
Explore a collection with more than 100,000 works of art at LACMA, the largest encyclopedic museum west of Chicago, located 18 miles from the hotel.
5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
www.lacma.org
Los Angeles Zoo
Explore lush green pathways to discover more than 1,200 rare and exotic animals from around the world, located 13 miles from the hotel.
5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles
www.lazoo.org
Rodeo Drive / Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills is known for its mansions and shopping along Rodeo Drive. The famous street features designer boutiques, including Gucci, Armani, Chanel, Hermes and Prada.Rodeo Drive is located 21 miles from the hotel.
www.beverlyhills.org
www.tworodeo.com
Santa Monica / The Beach
Santa Monica is known for its sandy coastline and the historic Santa Monica Pier, which dates back to 1909. The closest beach to Pasadena, Santa Monica is located 24 miles from the hotel.
www.santamonica.com
www.santamonicapier.org
STAPLES Center
Home to five professional sports franchises including the Los Angeles Lakers, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Los Angeles Kings, the Los Angeles Avengers and the Los Angeles Sparks, the STAPLES Center also houses concerts and other entertainment events year-round. The STAPLES Center is located 11 miles from the hotel.
1111 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles
www.staplescenter.com
The Getty Center
The Getty Center is dedicated to understanding, enjoying and preserving the world's artistic and cultural heritage, and presents its collection of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views. European paintings, drawings, manuscripts, sculpture and decorative arts, and European and American photographs can also be found at this museum, which is located 25 miles from the hotel.
1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles
www.getty.edu
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood, the world's largest movie studio and theme park, is the only park to offer guests the authenticity of a working movie studio, and is located 16 miles from the hotel.
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City
www.universalstudioshollywood.com
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