Los Angeles Airport Hints And Tips For Airport Hotels, Transfers And General Tourism Information
Los Angeles Airport Hints and tips for airport hotels
, transfers and general Los Angeles tourism information.Los Angeles airport, also known as LAX, is situated in Westchester, in the South West of the city. It is the sixth busiest airport in the world and is served by direct flights to and from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Oceania and the Middle East.
In 1928 the fields of wheat, barley and lima beans was selected as the site of a new airport and opened in 1930. It officially became known as Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in 1949. The airport has 9 terminals that are shaped in a 'U' or horseshoe and are serviced by a shuttle bus for ease of transport between the different terminals.
Easily accessible by many direct flights from Europe, the airport is serviced by many airlines such as Air New Zealand from London en route to Auckland, Air Berlin, KLM, Air France, Alitalia, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss International Airlines and Virgin, all bringing tourists, businessmen and entertainers to this great city. There are also wonderful airport lounges in each terminal which allow for you to sit and relax while waiting for your flight. So make sure you use these luxurious services that are at your fingertips.
The airport is easily accessible and there are many different modes of transport you can use to get to the airport. Drive yourself or catch a cab or shuttle from your hotel. You will also be able to reach the airport by bus or metro. Or use the FlyAway bus, a shuttle service that operates from 4 off-airport locations namely: Van Nuys, Union Station, Westwood and the Irvine Transportation Center in Orange County and will drop you off at any of the terminals. The service hours vary based on the line, so make sure you check the times of the line you would like to use to make for a hassle-free journey.
LAX is surrounded by some of the best hotels in Los Angeles, namely the Radisson Hotel LAX, Marriott Airport and the Hilton LAX, and the Custom Hotel. It also has car rental services so if you are planning on a self-drive holiday be sure to book a car to be picked up and dropped off at the airport, or visit one of the car rental stands.
For more information on Los Angeles holidays, attractions and general tourism information, as well as being able to book tours and the best hotels in Los Angeles, log onto www.losangeleshotelshop.com!
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