What's Old Pasadena Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Old Pasadena, especially its restaurants and historical sites. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great shops. Pasadena Convention Center and Rose Bowl Stadium are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Dodger Stadium and Los Angeles Zoo.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Old Pasadena?

Here are our travelers' top places to stay in Old Pasadena:

Residence Inn Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Terrace • Pool loungers • Walkable location

Courtyard by Marriott Old Pasadena

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Walkable location

How to Get to Old Pasadena

Flying to:

• • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from Old Pasadena
• • Bob Hope Airport (BUR), 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Old Pasadena
• • Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from Old Pasadena

Things to See and Do in and around Old Pasadena

Things to See near Old Pasadena:

• • Pasadena Convention Center (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
• • Rose Bowl Stadium (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
• • California Institute of Technology (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
• • Huntington Library (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
• • Pasadena City Hall (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)

Things to Do near Old Pasadena:

• • Norton Simon Museum (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
• • Paseo Colorado (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
• • Pacific Asia Museum (0.5 mi/0.9 km away)
• • Pasadena Museum of California Art (0.6 mi/1 km away)
• • Pasadena Playhouse (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Pasadena?

• • Hottest months: August, September, July, June (average 76°F)
• • Coldest months: December, January, February, November (average 59°F)
• • Rainiest months: February, January, March, December (average 4 inches of rainfall)