| this modern hotel off interstate 405 is a 3-minute drive from los angeles international airport and an 18-minute drive from manhattan beach. the casual rooms include pillow-top mattresses, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with hd channels, plus coffeemakers. minifridges and microwaves are available in some upgraded rooms; suites also add separate living areas with sofabeds. kids 18 and under stay free with a parent or grandparent. there's also an on-site restaurant serving american fare, plus a free airport shuttle. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. free continental breakfast and parking are offered, as well as an outdoor pool and a fitness center
Los Angeles International Airport 9 min
TCL Chinese Theatre (33 min)
This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Pacific Park (20 min)
Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. The Original Farmers Market (24 min)
Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Downtown Santa Monica (17 min)
Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. Santa Monica Pier (18 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Dolby Theatre (32 min)
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Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. Hollywood Bowl (29 min)
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Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (20 min)
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This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Venice Canals (16 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Walt Disney Concert Hall (23 min)
Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. The Getty (16 min)
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Landmark district boasts The Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, designer shops, nightlife & restaurants. | 
