| 8 miles from the redondo beach pier. the contemporary rooms offer free wi-fi, desks, flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, minifridges and coffeemakers. other amenities include a heated outdoor pool and an exercise room, plus free on-site parking. social spaces include a living room-style lobby and an outdoor courtyard. suites add separate living areas and ipod docks. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the on-site american restaurant serves breakfast, dinner and all-day drinks, including starbucks coffee. there's also a business center with workstations and printers, and 3 meeting rooms. off the san diego freeway, this modern hotel is 5
Los Angeles International Airport 18 min
California African American Museum (17 min)
Center presents art, culture & history exhibits with a focus on California, plus live events. Redondo Beach Pier (16 min)
Landmark pier known for scenic oceanfront dining, shopping & nightlife, plus music & festivals. Watts Towers Arts Center (15 min)
Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (18 min)
Longtime aquarium showcasing Southern California fish via exhibits, a touch tank & other activities. Manhattan Beach Pier (19 min)
This restored 928-ft. concrete pier is the oldest on the West Coast & features a cafe & an aquarium. Battleship USS Iowa Museum (13 min)
Storied Navy warship offering kid-friendly tours (from the decks to the Captain’s Cabin) & exhibits. Wayfarers Chapel (26 min)
Airy stone-&-glass chapel, designed by Lloyd Wright & set in a redwood grove. Aquarium of the Pacific (15 min)
Pacific Ocean dwellers on display at this large aquarium with touch tanks & behind-the-scenes tours. Korean Friendship Bell (20 min)
Set under an ornate pagoda, this historic bell was a gift from Korea & has expansive sea views. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (18 min)
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. Hermosa Beach Pier (18 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. The Queen Mary (18 min)
Ornate lodging on a 1936 ocean liner, offering art deco decor, fine-dining & a spa. Venice Canals (23 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Seaside Lagoon (16 min)
Seasonal spot for swimming, open during summer, with a sandy beach, snack bar & a play area. | 
