Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Arcadia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Arcadia

With a population of 56 364, Arcadia is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Arcadia has to offer.

Where to Eat in Arcadia

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Derby (233 E. Huntington Drive) and Benihana - Santa Anita, CA (400 S. Baldwin Avenue, Suite 901-L) are great picks.

When to visit Arcadia

Arcadia in January
Estimated hotel price
$135
1 night at 3-star hotel
Arcadia in January
Estimated hotel price
$135
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Arcadia

Plane

Although Arcadia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 41 km from Arcadia. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Arcadia departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Arcadia is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 27 km from Arcadia. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Arcadia doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 41 km from Arcadia. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, Southwest and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Arcadia departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Arcadia is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 27 km from Arcadia. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Arcadia

Lufthansa
Good (8,228 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,569 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,196 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,060 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,538 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,722 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,154 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,207 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,566 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,529 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,466 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,591 reviews)
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Where to stay in Arcadia

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Suites - Los Angeles - Arcadia and Motel 6-Arcadia, Ca - Los Angeles - Pasadena Area.

Where to stay in popular areas of Arcadia

Most booked hotels in Arcadia

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Arcadia/Pasadena
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 899 reviews)
$124+
Le Méridien Pasadena Arcadia
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 369 reviews)
$161+
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Monrovia-Pasadena Area
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 669 reviews)
$148+
Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 892 reviews)
$115+
Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 722 reviews)
$176+
Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 19 reviews)
$165+

Renting a car in Arcadia

Renting a car in Arcadia costs $50 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Arcadia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Arcadia is Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Arcadia costs $50 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Arcadia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. The most frequently booked car type in Arcadia is Economy (Chevrolet Spark or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 68% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.