Dolby Theatre: Hollywood's Red Carpet Jewel
Experience the glamour of Hollywood at the Dolby Theatre, home of the Academy Awards and a world-class entertainment venue.
The Dolby Theatre, located on Hollywood Boulevard, is a world-renowned entertainment venue and home to the Academy Awards since 2001. This state-of-the-art theater, designed by David Rockwell, has a seating capacity of 3,400 and hosts numerous live performances, including concerts, shows, and premieres.
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- 6801 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, Hollywood, California, 90028, US
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Local tips
- Consider booking tickets for a guided tour to see the backstage areas and learn about the theater's history.
- Check the Dolby Theatre's schedule for upcoming events and performances.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your event to allow time for parking and security checks.
- Explore nearby attractions like the Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL Chinese Theatre.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
The Dolby Theatre is directly accessible via the Metro B Line (Red Line) at the Hollywood/Highland station. From the station, it's a short walk to the theater entrance located within the Ovation Hollywood complex. A single Metro fare is $1.75, which includes two hours of free transfers.
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Walking
From anywhere on Hollywood Boulevard, the Dolby Theatre is easily reachable on foot. It is located in the Ovation Hollywood complex, near the TCL Chinese Theatre. Follow the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to the theater's entrance.
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Driving
If driving, approach via Highland Avenue or Orange Drive. Parking is available in the Hollywood & Highland Center parking structure. Hourly rates are $6 per hour, with a daily maximum of $20. Note that Dolby Theatre does not validate parking, though some businesses in the complex might. Expect higher rates during special events.
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