Your Pasadena quest
USC at UCLA
Rose Bowl
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Your Pasadena quest
Rose Bowl
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Rose Bowl Stadium. Friday, November 27, Time TBA.
2 travellers, 2 nights, Thu, Nov 26 to Sat, Nov 28.
Flight
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Hotel
GreenTree Pasadena Inn
2 nights, 1.9 mi from the stadium.
From $196 total, about $98 each. 4 rooms found.
Game
USC at UCLA
Friday Time TBA, Rose Bowl Stadium.
3 sellers, all-in prices.
Game day
Local picks
Estimated trip, per person
from $345
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Gates, bags, payment and access at Rose Bowl Stadium.
Gates open 90 minutes before kickoff.
The stadium is 99% cashless. Reverse ATMs inside turn cash into a debit card.
Car parking is $38 bought ahead online and $43 or more on game day. The City of Pasadena runs the lots. Buy through UCLA's JustPark page.
Park at the Parsons lot, 100 W. Walnut St. in Old Pasadena, for $24 and take the free shuttle. It runs from 3 hours before kickoff to 1 hour after the game.
RV parking on West Drive is $128 bought ahead and $154 on game day. No overnight stays.
Clear plastic bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon freezer bag, or a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Diaper bags are allowed with a child. No backpacks, purses, mesh or tinted bags, fanny packs or binocular cases.
No coolers, cans, glass, alcohol, umbrellas, flags or poles, banners, noisemakers, drones or cameras with lenses over 3.5 inches. Bottles over 32 oz are not allowed.
BUR Hollywood Burbank Airport, 15 miles from the Rose Bowl, about a 25 minute drive. LAX
Old Pasadena shuttle from Parsons lot, 100 W. Walnut St., off Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena. Free ride; parking at the Parsons lot is $24 per game Lot B and Gate B. Metro A Line plus shuttle from Union Station, Los Angeles. Memorial Park station, a block from the Parsons shuttle. Drive and park at the stadium from Anywhere. $38 bought ahead, $43 or more on game day Rose Bowl lots, golf course and Area H.
The free shuttle back to the Parsons lot in Old Pasadena runs until 1 hour after the game ends, and the lots close 90 minutes after the game. Rideshare cannot pick up at the stadium, so ride the shuttle to Old Pasadena and call a car from there.
The Rose Bowl does not allow rideshare during UCLA games. Take a rideshare to the Parsons lot at 100 W. Walnut St. in Old Pasadena and ride the free shuttle to and from the stadium.
Don't plan on an Uber or Lyft to the gate: rideshare is not allowed at the stadium on UCLA game days. Use the Parsons shuttle.
General lots (golf course, ball diamonds, Area H and West Drive RV parking) open 6 hours before kickoff and close 90 minutes after the game. The golf course, ball diamonds, Area H and West Drive RV lots open 6 hours before kickoff. Parking is first come, first served and you cannot save spaces.
Old Pasadena: Free game-day shuttle from the Parsons lot, 100 W. Walnut St., to Lot B and Gate B. Bars, food and hotels in the historic center, a block from the Memorial Park Metro station and the shuttle stop. Downtown Los Angeles: Metro A Line to Memorial Park, walk a block to the Parsons lot, then the free shuttle. More hotels and a direct rail link to Pasadena, but a longer trip on game day.
Nothing sits next to the stadium: it is in the Arroyo Seco among golf courses and parkland. The bars are in Old Pasadena, around Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue, a free shuttle ride away.
Rose Bowl Stadium runs public tours on the last Friday of each month. Call (626) 577-3100 or book at rosebowlstadium.com.
Two nights: arrive Friday, spend Saturday in Old Pasadena before the game, fly home Sunday. Many UCLA home games kick off at night.
Stay in the city and ride in for the game.
3.8 (705)1.9 mi to the stadium, $98 each
4.6 (702)1.9 mi to the stadium, $158 each
3.7 (1,045)3.0 mi to the stadium, $95 each
Prices for 2 nights. They change, so check each site for the latest.
Other areas to stay
Old Pasadena
Free game-day shuttle from the Parsons lot, 100 W. Walnut St., to Lot B and Gate B. Bars, food and hotels in the historic center, a block from the Memorial Park Metro station and the shuttle stop.
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The bars fans pick on game day, and how each one treats a visiting fan.
Big, loud sports bar that takes all comers; the easiest place to find your game on a screen.
The biggest Barney's, spread over several floors with more than 100 HD TVs, pool tables and a lower-level tiki bar.
Open 365 days a year. Phone 626-405-9777.
British pub with a mixed crowd and a long tap list; good for a pregame pint or breakfast.
Old Pasadena's British pub, with more than 60 beers on rotating taps, pub food and sports on its screens.
Daily 9 AM to 1:30 AM, breakfast 9 AM to noon. Patio and upstairs seating. Phone (626) 795-0652.
The day before Thu, Nov 26
Arrive in Pasadena
Fly into BUR.
Landmark
The domed 1927 City Hall mixes Mediterranean and Spanish Colonial styles. It is a short walk from Old Pasadena.
Tour
Greene and Greene built this 1908 Craftsman masterpiece. It is a National Historic Landmark, open for tours, on the edge of the Arroyo Seco.
Eat
Ramen restaurant at 16 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103. Hours: Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM. Found for "local eats".
Drink
Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue hold the town's sports bars. Try Barney's Beanery for 100 screens or the 35er on Route 66.
Game day Fri, Nov 27
Tailgate
This free pregame party sits outside Gates A and B, in Lot H. Food trucks, beer bars and a 21+ beer garden fill it, opening 4 hours 15 minutes before kickoff.
Ritual
The team arrives on N. Arroyo Blvd outside Gate A and walks in past fans. The UCLA Marching Band plays along. For an 8 PM kickoff, the walk starts at 5:20 PM.
Be in your seat
Kickoff, USC at UCLA
Final whistle
The free shuttle back to the Parsons lot in Old Pasadena runs until 1 hour after the game ends, and the lots close 90 minutes after the game. Rideshare cannot pick up at the stadium, so ride the shuttle to Old Pasadena and call a car from there.
The day after Sat, Nov 28
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1 from the map for local eats, first in the list.
This free pregame party sits outside Gates A and B, in Lot H. Food trucks, beer bars and a 21+ beer garden fill it, opening 4 hours 15 minutes before kickoff.
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4.6(1,550)
Ramen restaurant at 16 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103. Hours: Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM. Found for "local eats".
$$
Greene and Greene built this 1908 Craftsman masterpiece. It is a National Historic Landmark, open for tours, on the edge of the Arroyo Seco.
$$
The team arrives on N. Arroyo Blvd outside Gate A and walks in past fans. The UCLA Marching Band plays along. For an 8 PM kickoff, the walk starts at 5:20 PM.
Free
Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue hold the town's sports bars. Try Barney's Beanery for 100 screens or the 35er on Route 66.
$$
The domed 1927 City Hall mixes Mediterranean and Spanish Colonial styles. It is a short walk from Old Pasadena.
Free