| a 4-minute walk from the south bay galleria mall, this relaxed hotel is 3 miles from the venerable hermosa beach pier, which extends into the pacific ocean. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the low-key rooms feature coffeemakers, minifridges, microwaves and flat-screen tvs, plus free wi-fi. free amenities include a breakfast buffet and parking. its 7 miles from los angeles international airport. theres also a hot tub, a patio and guest laundry facilities. upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs
Los Angeles International Airport 17 min
Manhattan Beach Pier (15 min)
This restored 928-ft. concrete pier is the oldest on the West Coast & features a cafe & an aquarium. Venice Beach Boardwalk (24 min)
Famed sandy stretch and beachside promenade with street performers, bodybuilders, shops & eateries. Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook (20 min)
Hilltop park with views of Downtown Los Angeles plus hiking trails & history exhibits. Battleship USS Iowa Museum (17 min)
Storied Navy warship offering kid-friendly tours (from the decks to the Captain’s Cabin) & exhibits. Hermosa Beach Pier (14 min)
Long-standing pier with ocean views, public restrooms & many food & drink options nearby. Dockweiler Beach (14 min)
Bustling public beach offering a hang gliding training park, bonfires & views of departing aircraft. Redondo Beach Pier (14 min)
Landmark pier known for scenic oceanfront dining, shopping & nightlife, plus music & festivals. Watts Towers Arts Center (19 min)
Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Heal the Bay Aquarium (24 min)
Education-oriented marine center with over 100 local species & hands-on exhibits like touch tanks. Aquarium of the Pacific (20 min)
Pacific Ocean dwellers on display at this large aquarium with touch tanks & behind-the-scenes tours. Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area (17 min)
This 308-acre park features a Japanese garden, a workout course, athletic fields & scenic trails. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (23 min)
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. Venice Canals (22 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Santa Monica Pier (24 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Pacific Park (26 min)
Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. | 
