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A grand staircase with marble steps leading to a reception area.
A modern hotel room with a large glass table, comfortable seating, a city view, and a large artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a city view through the window.
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a chandelier.

1. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Sydney
£107
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble columns, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with colorful cushions and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A bar area with a circular bar counter, multiple seating options, and a large illuminated shelf displaying various bottles.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area in the background.
A modern cafe with leather seating, a coffee bar, and a display of beverages.

2. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Westchester
United States
Jasmine
£122
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.
A modern hotel with a vertical facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with a plant, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern living room with a marble wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

3. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Channel
£118
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central courtyard with palm trees and a well-lit entrance.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.
A modern bar area with a large island, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a neon sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo

DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Rosita
£108
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa with cushions, a large window with a city view, and a ceiling light fixture.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a distant tower.
A modern kitchen with a view of the ocean, featuring a central island with various food items and two pendant lights above it.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a city view.

5. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Westchester
United States
Michael
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a nightstand with a phone, and wall-mounted lighting.
A hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, balconies, and a parking area with several cars.

6. Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Arbor Village
United States
Batovyah
£64
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
A modern interior with a pool table, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, yellow armchairs, and a round coffee table.
A hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent 'SONESTA' sign at the entrance.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.

7. Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Westchester
United States
Adriana
£129
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating, and a view of an airplane.
A modern bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a long counter with bar stools, and a clean, contemporary design.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a coffee station.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large black pillar, and a patterned floor.

8. Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Zhuowen
£116
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a city view.
A bar area with a menu board, a beer glass, and food items like burgers and tacos.
A white Holiday Inn LAX Airport shuttle bus parked at a terminal entrance.
A modern lounge area with two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

9. Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Westchester
United States
John
£109
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a staircase, and a modern chandelier.
An outdoor seating area with round tables, chairs, and a central fire feature.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

10. The Westin Los Angeles Airport

The Westin Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Kelsey
£151
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
A multi-level atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central open space.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, a patterned carpet, a sofa set, a coffee table, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.
A multi-level hotel interior with balconies, a central atrium, and a modern architectural design.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a glass-enclosed area.

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
Westchester
United States
Chase
£132
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A bakery display with various baked goods, a sign labeled "SPICES," and a "FARMERS MARKET" sign.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and palm trees.
A hotel with a modern design featuring curved balconies and a series of windows.

12. Los Angeles Airport Marriott

Los Angeles Airport Marriott
Westchester
United States
Maxim
£154
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Los Angeles Airport Marriott
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a stone wall.
A modern kitchen with a long bar area, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
A modern living room with a marble wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

13. Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Dan Martin
£126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative lighting.
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Embassy Suites." It features a large archway entrance, multiple balconies, and is surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained landscaping.
A lush indoor garden with a waterfall, potted plants, and vintage-style street lamps.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a central seating area with a round table and chairs.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles LAX South/El Segundo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles LAX South/El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
John
£131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles LAX South/El Segundo
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble bar, leather bar stools, and a large decorative mirror.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV screen, and a bar area with a menu board.
A modern interior with a dark wall and a sign reading "the market".

15. Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Joyce
£100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a grill.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A spacious lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the building.
A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach
North Redondo
United States
Julieta
£153
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire feature.
A beach with a pier, palm trees, and a small building.
A modern lobby with a stone accent wall, wooden furniture, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'HYATT PLACE' sign, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

17. Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo

Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Margarita
£125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo
A grand lobby with a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A marble staircase with ornate black metal railings and a bust sculpture on the wall.
A courtyard with a yellow building, outdoor seating, and greenery.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a sofa, and patterned chairs.

18. Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
Hawthorne
United States
Patty
£136
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a building with balconies.
A dining table set with white plates, gold cutlery, and clear wine glasses, surrounded by greenery and copper candle holders.

19. Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tree Section
United States
Patience
£119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large screen displaying a video.
An outdoor seating area with blue patterned cushions, orange wire chairs, and a fire feature.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

20. Hotel Hermosa

Hotel Hermosa
Hermosa Beach
Australia
Craig
£121
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Hermosa
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Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

Find the best Manhattan Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Manhattan Beach
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A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.
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Sand Section

The Sand Section offers Southern California living at its best with pristine ocean vistas and upscale amenities. This luxurious beachfront area gives you direct access to Manhattan Beach's golden shores and the iconic pier. The Strand, a car-free promenade, invites leisurely walks with spectacular Pacific views. High-end oceanfront properties and upscale dining define this affluent coastal community. Visitors can enjoy volleyball courts, excellent swimming conditions, and surfing breaks along the wide sandy beaches. Manhattan Beach Pier and Light Gate provide perfect photo opportunities for travellers seeking that quintessential California beach experience.

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Tree Section

The Tree Section of Manhattan Beach offers a peaceful retreat from busier beach areas. This upscale area features quiet, family-friendly streets lined with beautiful homes and distinctive mature trees. Travellers will appreciate the lush atmosphere uncommon in coastal communities. Wide pavements and minimal traffic make this area perfect for morning strolls under natural canopies. Though primarily residential, you're just a short walk or bike ride from pristine sandy beaches and Manhattan Beach's vibrant commercial district.

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A beach with a palm tree, clear turquoise water, and a white sandy shore.

Hill Section

The Hill Section rises above Manhattan Beach, offering luxurious seclusion with breathtaking ocean views. Multi-million dollar homes line the tree-shaded streets of this upscale area. Visitors enjoy a peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds while still being close to the beach. This residential haven blends privacy with coastal living at its finest. Steep terrain limits walkability, so most guests drive to nearby Manhattan Beach Boulevard for dining and shopping. The salt-kissed air and distant sound of waves create a tranquil Southern California escape.

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Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Manhattan Beach and Riley Arts Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, people sunbathing, and umbrellas on the sand.
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A beach with palm trees, volleyball nets, and a clear sky.
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A pier extending into the ocean with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Glenn Adams

The Strand

The Strand in Manhattan Beach is where Southern California beach dreams come true. This oceanfront promenade hugs the Pacific shoreline, offering continuous ocean views and easy beach access. Multi-million dollar homes line the walkway while championship volleyball courts host professional tournaments nearby. The iconic Manhattan Beach Pier extends into the blue waters, creating picture-perfect moments. Expect an upscale atmosphere with coastal cuisine restaurants and boutique shopping. The pedestrian-friendly pathway makes exploring a breeze without needing a car. Early mornings provide peaceful moments with fewer crowds and spectacular sunrises over the ocean.

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Manhattan Beach Pier

9.2/10 (705 reviews)
This historic concrete pier stretches 928 feet into the Pacific, crowned by the charming Roundhouse Aquarium. Stroll to the end for panoramic ocean views while watching surfers carve the waves below.
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Manhattan Beach

9.4/10 (506 reviews)
Stroll along Manhattan Beach's wide shores and iconic pier stretching into the Pacific. Enjoy excellent surfing, beach volleyball, or explore the Roundhouse Aquarium's interactive marine exhibits at the pier's end.
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Tropical Breeze Massage

7.8/10 (27 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tropical Breeze Massage during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Manhattan Village

9.2/10 (335 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Manhattan Village during your visit to Manhattan Beach.
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A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic

8.0/10 (40 reviews)
You can take time to visit A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Elegance Boutique Spa

7.8/10 (37 reviews)
This intimate cottage spa offers personalised skincare treatments in a tranquil garden setting. Unwind with custom facials and massages while enjoying the charming ambiance of chandeliers and stone floors.
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Polliwog Park

8.6/10 (106 reviews)
Manhattan Beach's largest park spans 18 acres with a wildlife pond and botanical garden. Enjoy summer concerts at the amphitheatre or watch ducks glide across the water while picnicking on the lawns.
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Bruce’s Beach

Bruce's Beach, a 1912 resort during segregation, symbolises Black resilience. Visitors can reflect on this history while enjoying terraced green spaces with stunning Pacific Ocean views.
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Learn more about Manhattan Beach

The wide pier stretches into the Pacific where surfers catch waves and locals fish until sunset. Volleyball courts line the pristine sand, while upscale boutiques and seafood restaurants await just steps from Manhattan Beach's shoreline.

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Top Manhattan Beach Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Universal Hotel

Sheraton Universal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience overall. Hotel was conveniently close to Universal. Walk is about 10-15 minutes or take the free shuttle. Room was nice and clean. Would definitely stay again."
malys 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sheraton Universal Hotel
The Maya

The Maya

10/10 Excellent
"Great pool!"
Allison 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Maya
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

10/10 Excellent
"Phenomenal experience! One of the best Hyatt’s I have stayed at! Definitely recommended to friends and family who also stayed after and loved it. I’ll be returning anytime I need to stay there near the airport!"
Nabiha 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Check in staff were not overly friendly. Lack of variety of sparkling water or club soda available in the vending machines at the self serve section at the time of our check in 00:20 am! Breakfast was good and service very good."
FREDERICK 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and interesting property"
Naomi 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"I like how the foyer area had plenty of room to sit down relax even get a drink at the bar. What I didn’t like is the automatic 20% gratuity tax added to your bill when you bought something to drink or eat. The whole tipping culture in America has been taken too far."
Henry 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
The Wave Manhattan Beach

The Wave Manhattan Beach

10/10 Excellent
"It appears to be a family run hotel and although it may not have the bells and whistles of a major chain, the location (beach/shops/LAX) and accommodations make it a great value for the price."
Larry 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Wave Manhattan Beach

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Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

1030 W El Segundo Blvd Gardena CA
£54
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,128 reviews)
Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel
Motel 6 Carson, CA

Motel 6 Carson, CA

888 E Dominguez Street Carson CA
£62
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Carson, CA
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
£64
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Studio City Court Yard Hotel

Studio City Court Yard Hotel

12933 Ventura Blvd Studio City CA
£76
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

123 South Lincoln Avenue Monterey Park CA
£83
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,357 reviews)
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

1804 E Sycamore Ave El Segundo CA
£87
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

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Find out more about Manhattan Beach

Top reasons to visit Manhattan Beach

  • Idyllic Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on pristine sands, perfect for relaxation and beach volleyball.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore vibrant boutiques and inviting cafés in the lively shopping centre.
  • Iconic Pier: Stroll along the Manhattan Beach Pier for stunning ocean views and a delightful atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures and family-oriented fun, ensuring excitement for all ages.
  • Romantic Sunsets: Experience magical sunsets that create a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

Find great hotels near Manhattan Beach

Discover a delightful selection of hotels in Manhattan Beach, California, catering to both business travellers and holidaymakers seeking a memorable coastal experience. From pet-friendly options to charming guesthouses, each accommodation promises comfort and convenience. Whether you’re looking for the best beach hotels or simply a relaxing retreat, you’ll find an array of choices that will enhance your adventure in this picturesque seaside destination.

  • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel: Nestled in the bustling shopping district, the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel is a 4-star accommodation boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4. Located a mere 6.4km from Manhattan Beach, this hotel is ideal for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a range of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for younger guests. The hotel’s inviting ambiance ensures a relaxing stay, with easy access to nearby shopping and attractions, making it a perfect base for your Californian adventure.
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Just 8.0km from Manhattan Beach, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is another 4-star gem with a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is well-suited for families and business travellers, offering a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as breakfast options and safety features like window guards. Located within a vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the hotel’s comfortable accommodations and excellent service, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay.
  • Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX: For budget-conscious travellers, the Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA offers an affordable yet comfortable stay, located 8.0km away from Manhattan Beach. This pet-friendly motel welcomes furry companions, with policies that allow certain pets on-site at no additional fee. Ideal for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere, this no-frills accommodation provides essential amenities without breaking the bank, making it an excellent choice for visitors looking to explore California with their pets.

Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning ocean views. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where charming boutiques and inviting cafes await. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the beach, perfect for relaxation and fun, while the friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe. Just a short drive away, discover nearby coastal gems and romantic spots, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience for everyone.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of Southern California and a gateway to diverse experiences. Manhattan Beach is nestled within this vibrant city, which sees a steady influx of visitors year-round. Peak travel occurs from July to August and again in October, making it an ideal time for family and entertainment-themed adventures. Visitors can revel in world-class attractions such as iconic theme parks and film studios, while the city's cultural offerings include theatres and educational venues. With its rich tapestry of landmarks and activities, Los Angeles provides an exciting backdrop for your holiday.
  • Hermosa Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and leisure. Visitor numbers are highest in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to July, making it a prime destination for families and beach enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the sun on its beautiful beaches, explore shopping centres, and indulge in local dining options. The lively atmosphere of Hermosa Beach is complemented by its tourist precinct, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Tree Section: This tranquil neighbourhood adjacent to Manhattan Beach is known for its picturesque streets lined with lush trees, making it a serene escape. The area enjoys consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak times aligning with summer and October. Travellers seeking a family-friendly, outdoor beach experience will find plenty to love here. The Tree Section features convenient access to arena entertainment facilities, shopping centres, and local beaches. Its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to attractions make it a lovely area to explore during your stay.

Things to do near Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy beach volleyball, explore charming hotels, and find excellent fishing spots. The vibrant shopping centre and area provide ample retail therapy, while romantic sunsets add a magical touch to the experience. This picturesque seaside destination is perfect for a memorable holiday filled with both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Manhattan Beach, explore the charming local shops along Manhattan Beach Boulevard, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Del Amo Fashion Center, located 16.1km away, featuring a vast selection of stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the opulence of the Los Angeles Country Club, offering luxurious amenities and a serene environment just 20.9km from Manhattan Beach. Virginia Country Club, also 20.9km away, provides a refined atmosphere for relaxation. El Caballero Country Club, located 32.2km from the beach, boasts stunning surroundings and premium facilities.

Adventure

Explore the sandy shores of Manhattan Beach for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and surfing lessons. For a thrill, try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking in the Pacific. Don’t miss the scenic Manhattan Beach Pier, ideal for a stroll or fishing, offering picturesque views of the coastline.

Nightlife

In Manhattan Beach, the vibrant nightlife features chic beachside bars like The Strand House, offering stunning ocean views and crafted cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to Shark's Cove, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly crowd, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manhattan Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manhattan Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Manhattan Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Manhattan Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Manhattan Beach with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is an ideal destination for family and outdoor vacations, offering a delightful mix of beach, urban parks, and the iconic jetty pier. Visitors can explore attractions like Manhattan Beach Pier and enjoy stunning beach views, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and city life. With various nearby attractions and activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant Californian locale.

  • Manhattan Beach Pier: Enjoy the stunning ocean views and the friendly atmosphere at Manhattan Beach Pier. This iconic jetty is perfect for a leisurely stroll, offering picturesque sunsets and opportunities for fishing or simply relaxing by the sea.
  • Venice Beach: Located 12.9km away, Venice Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach culture, where you can soak up the sun, take a dip in the ocean, or watch street performers showcase their talents, all while enjoying the lively beach vibes.
  • Venice Beach Boardwalk: Just 11.3km from Manhattan Beach, this bustling boardwalk is ideal for families, with a variety of outdoor activities, shops, and eateries. The lively atmosphere makes it a great place for a leisurely stroll or a fun day out.

Best time to go to Manhattan Beach

The best time to visit Manhattan Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a mere 6.4km away, with luxurious accommodation options such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and Regent Santa Monica Beach. Orange County Airport (SNA) is situated 56.3km from the beach, and nearby hotels include The Resort at Pelican Hill and Balboa Bay Resort. Lastly, Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is 35.4km distant, offering proximity to upscale hotels like The Sun Rose West Hollywood and 1 Hotel West Hollywood. Each airport provides various transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your Manhattan Beach destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manhattan Beach?
The best area to stay in Manhattan Beach is near the Manhattan Beach Pier and along the Strand for easy beach access and proximity to shops and restaurants.This central area is the heart of Manhattan Beach, offering direct access to the beach and a lively option. The pier itself is a landmark, stretching out into the Pacific Ocean, and the Strand is a paved pathway popular for walking and cycling that runs parallel to the beach. You'll find most of the town's independent boutiques, coffee shops, and eateries concentrated along Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Pier Avenue, just a short stroll from the sand.For couples looking for a relaxed yet upscale beach holiday, staying close to the pier is ideal. You'll have stunning ocean views, easy access to romantic sunset walks, and a wide selection of excellent dining options within walking distance. Many accommodations in this area offer balconies or patios great for enjoying the sea breeze.Families often find the area slightly north or south of the pier to be excellent. It still offers convenient beach access and is a short walk to the main shopping and dining streets, but can be a bit quieter than the immediate pier area.
What are the best hotels in Manhattan Beach that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Manhattan Beach that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott and the Shade Hotel.The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for those who enjoy golf, as it features an on-site golf course and clubhouse. Guests often appreciate the daily hosted evening meal, the poolside restaurant, and the designer toiletries provided. It is conveniently located near Manhattan Village and Topgolf.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Shade Hotel, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel is praised for its excellent location, being just 0.6 km from Manhattan Beach and 0.4 km from Live Oak Park Tennis Centre. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, premium bedding, and the convenience of valet parking.
What are the best family hotels in Manhattan Beach?
For families travelling to Manhattan Beach, excellent hotel options include the Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott and the Shade Hotel.The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, with a strong 8.8 rating, is well-suited for families. It offers a convenient pool, connecting rooms, and amenities such as free rollaway beds and cribs. There is also a playground for children and child-friendly window designs. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and great food. It is also close to attractions like Topgolf and Manhattan Village.Another fantastic choice is the 4-star Shade Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway beds, and kids' meals are available. Reviewers frequently praise its excellent location, comfortable and clean rooms, and fantastic, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Live Oak Park Tennis Centre and Manhattan Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Manhattan Beach
What hotels in Manhattan Beach offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Manhattan Beach that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, the Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, or The Wave Manhattan Beach.The City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, with an 8.8 rating, provides a great variety of breakfast options including a free buffet and continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Polliwog Park, just 1.0 km away, and Light Gate, 1.4 km away.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, rated 8.6. This hotel offers a free full breakfast and is praised by guests for its clean rooms and exceptionally attentive staff. Its location is considered quiet and convenient, with Polliwog Park also just 1.0 km away.The Wave Manhattan Beach, with a 7.8 rating, also offers a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, friendly staff, and the convenience of free and easy parking. It is located 1.5 km from Manhattan Beach and 1.0 km from Polliwog Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Manhattan Beach?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Manhattan Beach, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, Shade Hotel, and Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott.The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets and offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option. Guests frequently praise its clean and great rooms, as well as the friendly and extremely attentive staff. It is conveniently located near Manhattan Village and Polliwog Park, both about 1 kilometre away.The 4-star Shade Hotel, rated 9.0, is another excellent pet-friendly choice. This hotel provides comfortable rooms with premium bedding, a fireplace, and air conditioning, along with luxurious bathrobes. Valet parking is available, and guests often highlight its excellent location, being just 0.6 kilometres from Manhattan Beach itself.The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, with an 8.8 rating, also permits pets and is ideal for golf enthusiasts as it features an on-site golf course, clubhouse, and lessons. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious breakfast. The hotel is situated very close to Manhattan Village and Plaza El Segundo, both just 0.6 kilometres away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Manhattan Beach
What are the best budget hotels in Manhattan Beach?
For excellent budget hotels in Manhattan Beach, consider the City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach, the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, Hi View Inn & Suites, The Wave Manhattan Beach, and Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach.The City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach has a high rating of 8.8 and provides free internet, including free WiFi and wired internet in public areas. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes both continental and buffet options, and often comment on the super comfortable beds and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Light Gate and Polliwog Park.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach, with a rating of 8.6. This hotel offers free toiletries, complimentary breakfast, and a free grocery shopping service. Guests praise its clean and great rooms, the extremely attentive staff, and its quiet, great location, close to Light Gate and Manhattan Beach.The Hi View Inn & Suites, rated 8.6, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and accessible parking. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the great central location, and the easy free parking. It is also close to Light Gate and Polliwog Park.The Wave Manhattan Beach, with a rating of 7.8, provides free toiletries and a complimentary continental breakfast. Reviewers often mention its nice and clean rooms, great location, and easy free parking. It is located near Light Gate and Manhattan Beach.Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach, rated 7.4, offers free WiFi and free toiletries. It is particularly noted for its convenient location near the beach and ocean. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the great staff, and the easy free parking. It is also close to Light Gate and Manhattan Beach. View all budget hotels in Manhattan Beach
What are the most romantic hotels in Manhattan Beach for couples?
For a romantic stay in Manhattan Beach, couples will find excellent options at the Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott and the Sea View Inn at the Beach.The 4-star Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott, with an 8.8 rating, is ideal for couples seeking a refined experience. This hotel offers dedicated couples' dining options and is conveniently located near Murad Day Spa, just 0.2 km away, superb for a relaxing treatment together. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice bar, and the delicious breakfast.Another wonderful choice for couples is the Sea View Inn at the Beach, rated 8.6. This charming inn provides private balconies and ocean views, creating a serene setting. It is also close to Elegance Boutique Spa, just 0.1 km away, offering an opportunity for shared pampering. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the quiet neighbourhood.
What are the best hotels in Manhattan Beach near Manhattan Beach?
For hotels in Manhattan Beach near Manhattan Beach, the Shade Hotel is an excellent option.The 4-star Shade Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Manhattan Beach. Guests frequently praise its fantastic and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel also offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very suitable for families.
When is the best time to go to Manhattan Beach?
The best time to visit Manhattan Beach is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to October, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities.During these months, you'll find consistently pleasant temperatures, with average highs ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This period offers the most reliable conditions for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports without the marine layer that can sometimes linger during cooler months.For those looking to experience the quintessential Southern California beach lifestyle, the summer months of June, July, and August are ideal. You can expect long, sunny days and a lively option, with the Manhattan Beach Pier being a popular spot for both locals and visitors. This is a great time for couples seeking a relaxed beach holiday with plenty of dining options along Manhattan Avenue and Sepulveda Boulevard.If you prefer slightly fewer crowds but still excellent weather, May, September, and October are fantastic alternatives. The ocean is still warm enough for swimming, and the beach remains a wonderful place to spend your days.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach offers a relaxed, coastal nightlife experience, primarily centred around its downtown area.The Strand and Pier Plaza are at the heart of Manhattan Beach's nightlife. You'll find a concentration of restaurants with bars that transition into lively spots in the evenings. Many of these offer ocean views, and some have live music on weekends. Expect a mix of casual pubs and more upscale cocktail bars here.Further into downtown, along Manhattan Avenue and its cross streets, you'll discover more options. These include sports bars, wine bars, and establishments known for their extensive beer selections.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Manhattan Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Manhattan Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Manhattan Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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