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Ocean View Balcony | 4 Min Walk to Beach | Romantic Theme

Ocean View Balcony | 4 Min Walk to Beach | Romantic Theme
The Strand
The price is £333
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Ocean View Balcony | 4 Min Walk to Beach | Romantic Theme

Chateau de Manhattan Beach

Chateau de Manhattan Beach
The Strand
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great little place!"
United States
Kelly K.
The price is £384
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Chateau de Manhattan Beach

Tide House - Unit A | Modern Seaside 1BD w Parking

Tide House - Unit A | Modern Seaside 1BD w Parking
Sand Section
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The overall stay was okay, the location is great and the apartment is updated and modern. Very clean when we arrived except the couch absolutely reeked of dog urine from the previous guests. The couch needs to be thoroughly cleaned, we almost couldn’t sit on it due to the stench being so potent. The other really big issue we had with the place was lack of light blocking curtains in the kitchen. With the motion sensing light outside the shared entryway, the light would turn on at night all the...
United States
Ian R.
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Tide House - Unit A | Modern Seaside 1BD w Parking

Ocean View Penthouse 2/2 w/Garage 2 Blocks 2 Sand!

Ocean View Penthouse 2/2 w/Garage 2 Blocks 2 Sand!
Sand Section
The price is £428
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ocean View Penthouse 2/2 w/Garage 2 Blocks 2 Sand!

Spectacular Ocean & Pier View Lux Family Vacation

Spectacular Ocean & Pier View Lux Family Vacation
The Strand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Perfect spot, unreal views"
United States
Ryan b.
The price is £843
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Spectacular Ocean & Pier View Lux Family Vacation

Beach relaxation & activities

Beach relaxation & activities
Sand Section
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location and overall vibe !"
United States
Paul and Heidi H.
The price is £464
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Beach relaxation & activities

Amazing location! Luxurious ocean view cottage

Amazing location! Luxurious ocean view cottage
Sand Section
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Perfect way to end my west coast trip. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Rod H.
The price is £743
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Amazing location! Luxurious ocean view cottage

Chic 2BD - 1 Block to Beach Heaven

Chic 2BD - 1 Block to Beach Heaven
Sand Section
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Chic 2BD - 1 Block to Beach Heaven

Manhattan Beach Steps Away: Patio & Parking

Manhattan Beach Steps Away: Patio & Parking
Sand Section
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Exactly as described in a quiet corner of Manhattan beach. "
United States
Randy H.
The price is £440
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Manhattan Beach Steps Away: Patio & Parking

Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location
Tree Section
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
" Outstanding Stay – Highly Recommend!We had an absolutely amazing experience at this Vrbo property. The location was perfect, beautiful, convenient, and ideal for a relaxing getaway. The house itself was gorgeous, thoughtfully designed, spotless, and incredibly comfortable. Every detail was well taken care of, making us feel at home from the moment we arrived.Whether enjoying the views, the space, or simply unwinding in such a stunning setting, everything exceeded our expectations. This is truly...
United States
Imani M.
The price is £656
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Location, Location, Location
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Manhattan Beach and its attractions for beach lovers

Manhattan Beach, California, is a haven for beach lovers, a stunning stretch of golden sand and a vibrant seaside atmosphere. Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and perhaps spot a few surfers catching waves. For families, the nearby Manhattan Beach playground is perfect for children to burn off some energy while parents relax under the California sun. If you’re interested in a bit of adventure, rent a kayak or paddleboard from one of the local shops and explore the calm waters — it’s a fantastic way to experience the coastline up close. After a day of activities, unwind at one of the many beachfront restaurants that offer fresh seafood and delightful cocktails, all while watching the sunset. The area is also known for its charming boutique hotels, many of which provide direct access to the beach and exceptional service, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and memorable. Nestled just a short walk from the sandy shores, you’ll find accommodation that caters to your every need, from family-friendly amenities to pampering spa services, making it a perfect base for your coastal adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Manhattan Beach

For those who crave sun, sand, and surf, Manhattan Beach offers an array of hotels that cater perfectly to beach lovers. Here are some top picks that ensure a memorable seaside getaway.

Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Westdrift Manhattan Beach is a top choice for beach enthusiasts, rated 8.8 by guests. This upscale hotel is located near a variety of water activities, including surfing, kayaking, and snorkelling, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy the ocean. Guests can also take advantage of the sandy beaches and boardwalk nearby for a perfect day out by the sea.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel boasts a stunning outdoor pool, a golf course on-site, and a rooftop garden for relaxation. With a terrace for alfresco dining and a restaurant offering golf views, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience. Additional conveniences include valet parking, fitness facilities, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations.
  • Nearby attractions: Manhattan Village - 1.3 km, Manhattan Beach - 3.2 km, Toyota Sports Performance Center - 3.3 km

Best Western Plus Manhattan Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Best Western Plus Manhattan Beach Hotel is a fantastic budget-friendly option for beachgoers, earning a solid 8.8 rating from guests. Located just a short distance from the ocean, this hotel provides easy access to the nearby shores, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the beach atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, along with free internet access and self-parking. The hotel features a terrace for relaxation and a garden area for a peaceful retreat. With kitchen facilities available in some rooms, guests can prepare their own meals, making it convenient for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: Tree Section
  • Nearby attractions: Manhattan Village - 1 km, Manhattan Beach - 1.9 km, Manhattan Beach Pier - 2 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Residence Inn by Marriott is a charming choice for those seeking a beachside retreat, rated 8.6 by guests. This hotel is located near the beach and boardwalk, providing a perfect base for enjoying the sun and surf. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and beach access, making it a great spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and complimentary breakfast to start the day off right. With kitchenette amenities in the rooms, guests can easily prepare meals during their stay. Additional perks include free self-parking, air conditioning for comfort, and daily housekeeping services.
  • Neighborhood: Tree Section
  • Nearby attractions: Manhattan Village - 1.2 km, Manhattan Beach - 2.3 km, Manhattan Beach Pier - 2.1 km

Sea View Inn at the Beach

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For an authentic beach experience, the Sea View Inn at the Beach is a delightful option with a guest rating of 8.6. Located just steps away from the sandy shores, this hotel offers direct beach access and a vibrant beach atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports.
  • Other amenities: The inn features beach volleyball on-site and provides beach towels and chairs for guests' convenience. There’s a lovely outdoor pool for a refreshing dip, along with a patio and yard for relaxing evenings. The hotel also offers kitchenettes in select rooms, and free parking ensures an easy arrival and departure.
  • Neighborhood: Sand Section
  • Nearby attractions: Manhattan Beach - 0.3 km, Manhattan Beach Pier - 1.9 km, El Segundo Beach - 1.8 km

Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Belamar Hotel is a stylish option for beach lovers, a guest rating of 8.4. Situated close to the shoreline, this hotel offers easy access to a variety of beach activities, including surfing and windsurfing, making it an excellent choice for adventure seekers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely outdoor pool and hot tub for unwinding after a day at the beach. The hotel features a fitness room for those looking to stay active, and a terrace for enjoying the California sunshine. With room service available and a garden area for relaxation, it provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Tree Section
  • Nearby attractions: Manhattan Village - 0.7 km, Topgolf - 1.3 km, Manhattan Beach - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Manhattan Beach?
For top-rated beach hotels in Manhattan Beach, consider the Shade Hotel, City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, and Sea View Inn at the Beach.

The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is located conveniently near the beach. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, comfortable rooms, and fantastic staff.

City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, rated 8.8, is very close to the ocean. Reviewers often highlight its great variety of free breakfast options and friendly staff.

The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, also with an 8.8 rating, is situated near the beach. The hotel is known for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its delicious breakfast.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, with an 8.6 rating, is located near both the ocean and the beach. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, attentive staff, and the complimentary breakfast.

The Sea View Inn at the Beach, rated 8.6, offers rooms with ocean views and is very close to the beach, some with direct access. Many guests comment on the beautiful rooms and the great location.
How much does a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Manhattan Beach vary, but you can find a great deal from £218 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Manhattan Beach hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Manhattan Beach, consider Shade Hotel, City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, or Sea View Inn at the Beach.

The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is located very near the beach. Reviewers frequently highlight its excellent location and comfortable rooms.

City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, rated 8.8, is near the ocean and offers a free buffet and continental breakfast. Guests often praise its great location and friendly staff.

Sea View Inn at the Beach, with an 8.6 rating, is directly located near the beach and the ocean. It features rooms with ocean views, partial ocean views, and balconies or patios.
Which beach hotels in Manhattan Beach are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach, consider Shade Hotel, Westdrift Manhattan Beach, and Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach.

The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently highlight its excellent staff and comfortable rooms.

Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, a 4-star hotel rated 8.8, is also located near the beach. It features an on-site golf course, which could be a nice amenity for families with older children or those who enjoy golf.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, with an 8.6 rating, is located near both the ocean and the beach. It offers complimentary breakfast, which can be a convenient and cost-saving feature for families.
What are the best Manhattan Beach hotels with ocean views?
For a Manhattan Beach hotel with ocean views, the Sea View Inn at the Beach is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Sea View Inn at the Beach, with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with an ocean view or a partial ocean view. Many rooms feature a balcony, patio, or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery. It is also located near the beach, with direct access.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Manhattan Beach with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Manhattan Beach that feature a pool, consider the Shade Hotel, Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, and Sea View Inn at the Beach.

The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers an outdoor resort-inclusive pool, providing a luxurious poolside experience. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and fantastic staff.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, rated 8.6, provides an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. It is located near both the ocean and the beach, with reviewers highlighting its clean rooms and friendly staff.

The Sea View Inn at the Beach, with an 8.6 rating, boasts an outdoor pool and offers ocean views from many of its rooms, some even featuring balconies or patios. It also provides direct access to the nearby beach.
Which beach hotels in Manhattan Beach are good for couples?
For couples looking for a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach, consider Shade Hotel or Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott.

The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is situated near the beach. Guests frequently mention its comfortable and clean rooms, which include amenities like bathrobes and premium bedding. The hotel also features fireplaces in some rooms, adding to a cosy setting.

The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, rated 8.8, is also located near the beach. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff. While it offers golf amenities, it remains a great choice for couples looking for a comfortable stay near the coast.
Which area of Manhattan Beach is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Manhattan Beach for beaches is the area surrounding The Strand, particularly around the Manhattan Beach Pier.

This neighbourhood is the heart of beach life in Manhattan Beach, offering direct access to the wide sandy beach and the iconic pier. You'll find a mix of high-end properties and boutique hotels right on or very close to the beachfront. The area is highly walkable, with many shops, cafes, and restaurants lining Manhattan Avenue and Highland Avenue, just a block or two from the sand.

For couples seeking a relaxing beach holiday, staying near The Strand is perfect. You can easily spend your days on the beach, stroll along the pier at sunset, and enjoy dinners with ocean views. The convenience of having everything within walking distance means you can truly unwind without needing to drive.

Families will also find this area highly suitable. The wide, flat beach is excellent for children to play, build sandcastles, and enjoy the ocean. Many accommodations in this area offer easy beach access, making it simple to ferry beach gear and young children to and from the sand.
Which top beach hotels in Manhattan Beach offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Manhattan Beach that offer water sport activities, consider the Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott and the Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, with an 8.8 rating, has various water sports available nearby, including snorkeling, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, surfing, and scuba diving.

The 3.5-star Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, rated 8.4, also offers access to nearby water sports such as sailing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and surfing.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is consistently warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 24°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the beach and ocean.

During this period, the beach scene is at its liveliest, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The Manhattan Beach Pier is bustling with activity, and you'll find beach volleyball games in full swing. Many families and couples choose this time to experience the quintessential Southern California beach holiday, making the most of the long, bright days. Securing reservations for popular beachfront restaurants or specific activities well in advance is a good idea.

For a great alternative, May presents a distinct advantage for those seeking a beach hotel stay. The weather is already very pleasant, with average temperatures around 18°C to 20°C, great for leisurely strolls along the Strand or enjoying an al fresco meal with ocean views.
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What beach activities should we do in Manhattan Beach?
The best beach activities in Manhattan Beach revolve around its iconic pier, the Strand, and the inviting waters of the Pacific Ocean.

The Manhattan Beach Pier is a central point for many activities. You can stroll to the end of the pier to visit the Roundhouse Aquarium, which is free to enter and offers a look at local marine life. It's also a popular spot for fishing, and you'll often see people casting lines from the pier.

For those who enjoy staying active, "The Strand" is a paved pathway stretching along the coastline, great for cycling, jogging, or a leisurely walk. You can rent bikes nearby and enjoy the ocean views as you ride. The beach itself is ideal for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or playing beach volleyball, with nets often set up for public use.

Families will particularly enjoy the beach, with its wide expanse of sand great for children to play. The gentle waves are often suitable for paddling or trying out beginner surfing lessons.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Manhattan Beach as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Manhattan Beach for you.

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