Maps of Movies

The Hangover (2009)

Where The Hangover says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A Las Vegas night nobody remembers, and how little of it was filmed in the real places: a tiger suite built on a Burbank soundstage, a hospital in Van Nuys, a chapel made from a hostel car park

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Scenes and places

The rooftop toast at Caesars Palace (2009)

On the roof of Caesars Palace the group drinks Jagermeister at night. Stu and Phil toast the groom, then Alan reads out a prepared speech about his "wolf pack."

Set in Caesars Palace rooftop — The roof where the group drinks Jagermeister and Alan reads his 'wolf pack' speech. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Caesars Palace opened in 1966 and is one of the best-known hotel casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.

Filmed at Caesars Palace (Forum Tower roof) (Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, United States) — The rooftop toast was shot on location at Caesars Palace. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: The roof is not open to visitors; the hotel itself is on the Strip.

Checking in at Caesars (2009)

The group checks in and is shown into an upscale suite, with Stu worrying about the hotel charges. They head out to enjoy the town.

Set in Caesars Palace lobby and pool — The group checks in and heads out to enjoy the town. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Caesars Palace (lobby, driveway, Temple Pool) (Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, United States) — Lobby, front desk, driveway and pool scenes were filmed at the real hotel. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: A working resort on the Strip; the lobby is open to the public.

The wrecked suite (2009)

Morning after: three of them wake up in a wrecked suite with no memory. A tiger is in the bathroom, a baby is in the closet, and Doug is missing.

Set in Caesars Palace suite — Three of them wake up in a wrecked suite with a tiger in the bathroom and a baby in the closet; Doug is missing. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The suite was a soundstage set built at Warner Bros. (Stage 15), not a room at the hotel.

The hospital clue (2009)

Phil has a hospital bracelet, so the trio goes to the hospital for clues. A doctor says they came in with a mild concussion and were drugged.

Set in Hospital (Las Vegas) — Phil finds a hospital bracelet, so the trio goes for clues. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a hospital in the Van Nuys district of Los Angeles.

Filmed at Valley Presbyterian Hospital, 15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, United States) — The hospital exterior was shot here; interiors were on soundstages in the Los Angeles area. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The wedding chapel (2009)

Following the doctor's tip, they find the Best Little Chapel and learn that Stu got married the night before.

Set in Best Little Chapel (Las Vegas) — Following the doctor's tip they find the chapel and learn Stu got married the night before. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Bungalows Hostel (then Hostel Cat), 1236 S Las Vegas Blvd (South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, United States) — A chapel facade built by the production stood here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Jade's home (2009)

They track down Jade, the woman Stu married, and learn the baby is hers.

Set in Jade's home (Las Vegas) — They track down Jade, the woman Stu married, and learn the baby is hers. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Wild Wild West Gambling Hall & Hotel closed on September 7, 2022.

Filmed at Wild Wild West Gambling Hall & Hotel, 3330 W Tropicana Ave (West Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas, United States) — Jade's home was shot here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: The hotel closed on September 7, 2022.

The stun-gun demonstration (2009)

The police arrive and arrest them over the cruiser they took earlier. At the station the officers are not amused, and the men are pulled in front of a school group for a stun-gun demonstration.

Set in Police station (Las Vegas) — The men are arrested over the cruiser they took earlier and pulled in front of a school group for a stun-gun demonstration. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Station scenes were shot on Los Angeles soundstages; the exterior is reported at 303 S Union Ave, Los Angeles (no coordinates found).

The trunk (2009)

Back in the car, thumping comes from the trunk and a naked man bursts out and attacks them. The crash that follows is the hard day of the shoot.

Set in Roadside (Las Vegas) — Thumping comes from the car trunk and a naked man bursts out and attacks them. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Ed Helms said the car-ramming scene with Mr. Chow was the hardest day of shooting; Ken Jeong said jumping naked onto Cooper was improvised.

Filmed at Mandalay Bay Rd and Haven St, Las Vegas (Mandalay Bay Road, Las Vegas, United States) — Shot on an empty lot at this intersection (one source names Giles St instead). Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Mike Tyson's house (2009)

Mike Tyson shows up, angry about the tiger, then takes them to his house to look for clues. Tyson wants the tiger brought back.

Set in Tyson's house (Las Vegas) — Mike Tyson shows up, angry about the tiger, then takes them to his house to look for clues. Google Maps · Apple Maps

Tyson first refused to appear but agreed after learning Todd Phillips directed Old School. The house exterior is reported at 22634 La Quilla Dr, Chatsworth (no coordinates found); the interior was a soundstage.

The blackjack table (2009)

Alan finds a clue that leads them to a casino where they sit down at a blackjack table. Alan's card-counting plan from the start of the film is put to use.

Set in Casino (Las Vegas) — Alan's card-counting plan from the start of the film is put to use at a blackjack table. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The Riviera opened in 1955 and was demolished in 2016.

Filmed at Riviera Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, United States) — Filmed inside the casino with real patrons as extras. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: The Riviera was demolished in 2016; nothing remains to visit.

Filmed at Atomic Liquors, 917 E Fremont St (Fremont Street, Las Vegas, United States) — Fremont Street shop exterior Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Jean, Nevada (gas station at 1 Goodsprings Rd) (Jean, United States) — Gas station on the way to Las Vegas Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at El Cortez Hotel and Casino, Fremont Street (Fremont Street, Las Vegas, United States) — Fremont Street exteriors Google Maps · Apple Maps

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