| 7 miles from madrona marsh, 3. wi-fi is free. upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs and kitchenettes. free parking is provided. 1 miles from redondo beach, and 9. 3 miles from lax. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. accessed by exterior corridors, the straightforward, colorful quarters come with flat-screen tvs, microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. occupying a yellow-painted, low-rise building, this basic motel is 1
Los Angeles International Airport 20 min
Seaside Lagoon (10 min)
Seasonal spot for swimming, open during summer, with a sandy beach, snack bar & a play area. Redondo Beach Pier (9 min)
Landmark pier known for scenic oceanfront dining, shopping & nightlife, plus music & festivals. Watts Towers Arts Center (21 min)
Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Venice Beach Boardwalk (27 min)
Famed sandy stretch and beachside promenade with street performers, bodybuilders, shops & eateries. Battleship USS Iowa Museum (19 min)
Storied Navy warship offering kid-friendly tours (from the decks to the Captain’s Cabin) & exhibits. Korean Friendship Bell (26 min)
Set under an ornate pagoda, this historic bell was a gift from Korea & has expansive sea views. The Queen Mary (24 min)
Ornate lodging on a 1936 ocean liner, offering art deco decor, fine-dining & a spa. Manhattan Beach Pier (19 min)
This restored 928-ft. concrete pier is the oldest on the West Coast & features a cafe & an aquarium. Venice Canals (25 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Aquarium of the Pacific (22 min)
Pacific Ocean dwellers on display at this large aquarium with touch tanks & behind-the-scenes tours. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (25 min)
Longtime aquarium showcasing Southern California fish via exhibits, a touch tank & other activities. Abalone Cove Shoreline Park (25 min)
Expansive park by the ocean featuring 2 beaches plus trails, caves & picnic areas. Hermosa Beach Pier (14 min)
Long-standing pier with ocean views, public restrooms & many food & drink options nearby. Wayfarers Chapel (25 min)
Airy stone-&-glass chapel, designed by Lloyd Wright & set in a redwood grove. Dockweiler Beach (16 min)
Bustling public beach offering a hang gliding training park, bonfires & views of departing aircraft. | 
