check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's a courtyard patio with sunloungers and a fire pit, plus an outdoor plunge pool and hot tub. bright rooms have flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi, as well as microwaves, minifridges and coffeemaking facilities. this hip, contemporary hotel is less than 15-minutes' walk to the marina, 1. 6 miles from venice beach boardwalk, and 5 miles to los angeles airport. a hot breakfast is offered for a fee, along with cookies and refreshments in the lobby throughout the day. parking is available for a fee, and guests have access to an on-site exercise room and a 24-hour business center Los Angeles International Airport 16 min
The Original Farmers Market (25 min) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Venice Canals (7 min) Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Universal Studios Hollywood (29 min) Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Pacific Park (15 min) Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. The Getty (18 min) Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (24 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Universal CityWalk Hollywood (31 min) High-energy hub of shops, eateries & nightclubs plus entertainment such as a cinema & bowling alley. The Getty Villa (21 min) Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (23 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Dolby Theatre (34 min) Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. Santa Monica State Beach (13 min) Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. Downtown Santa Monica (15 min) Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. Palisades Park (12 min) This sizable strip of grass, palm trees & walking trails features expansive ocean views. Santa Monica Pier (13 min) Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. TCL Chinese Theatre (34 min) This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. |