Hollywood Boulevard serves as the main entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Meant to evoke the golden age of Hollywood, you’ll find Art Deco architecture and glamorous theming throughout. While much of the area is made up of shopping and dining, Hollywood Boulevard is home to one major attraction as well – Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway.
Located inside a replica of the famous Chinese Theatre, the ride is notable for being the first-ever attraction to be themed after Mickey Mouse. Along with the family-friendly ride, you’ll also be able to pick up your souvenirs, grab a bite to eat, or visit Guest Services on Hollywood Boulevard.
Hollywood Boulevard Attractions
There’s one major family-friendly attraction in the land, the newish Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway in the former home to the Great Movie Ride.
- Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Located in the Chinese Theatre, this family-friendly dark ride is the first-ever attraction themed to Mickey and Minnie.
Hollywood Boulevard Dining
Hollywood Boulevard Table Service Restaurants
Themed to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, the area is home to one of the most popular table service restaurants in the park – The Hollywood Brown Derby.
- The Hollywood Brown Derby: An authentic replica of the famous Brown Derby, you can pick up dishes like the famous Cobb Salad or Grapefruit Cake. Requires an Advance Dining Reservation.
- The Hollywood Brown Derby Lounge: A full-service bar with a selection of appetizers located outside the Hollywood Brown Derby.
Hollywood Boulevard Snack Spots, Carts, and More
You’ll find one major quick dining spot on Hollywood Boulevard, which is the park’s Starbucks location.
- The Trolley Car Cafe: Pick up your Starbucks order with coffee and small treats available.
Hollywood Boulevard Shopping
- Sid Cahuenga’s One-of-a-Kind: Shop where you can purchase Disney PhotoPass pictures
- Mickey’s of Hollywood: Pick up a wide range of Disney merchandise, including apparel, accessories, and souvenirs themed around beloved Disney characters.
- Keystone Clothiers: Pick up merchandise themed to Star Wars, Marvel, and more.
- Celebrity 5 & 10: A store with a variety of Disney-themed home goods, kitchen accessories, and unique gifts.
Hollywood Boulevard Entertainment
On select nights, you can enjoy a projection show on the Chinese Theatre called the Wonderful World of Animation. Additionally, this is where you will find some seasonal nighttime spectaculars.
Hollywood Boulevard Characters
While the land does not have any permanent character greeting spots, there are sometimes characters you’ll find outside of Hollywood Brown Derby, including Chip n’ Dale and Donald.
Other Hollywood Boulevard Details
What else do you need to know about Hollywood Boulevard? Here are some of the essentials you’ll want to take note of before visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Guest Relations
Towards the front entrance to the park on your left, you’ll find the Guest Relations building where you can meet with a Cast Member to speak about any issues. This is also where you’ll find:
- Lost and Found
- First Aid
- Baby Care Center
Stroller and Wheelchair Rentals
You’ll find Oscar’s Super Service on your right when you first enter the park. This is where you can rent ECVs, strollers, or wheelchairs.
Restrooms
Restrooms in the land are located at the following locations:
- Oscar’s Super Service Restrooms
- Main Entrance Restrooms
PhotoPass Opportunities
While it may vary by day, here are a few locations where you may find PhotoPass photographers:
- Near Keystone Clothiers
- Near Celebrity 5 & 10
- Outside Tailor to teh Stars
- Center Stage near Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios Arch