upscale rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with premium channels, plus balconies, desks and coffeemakers. amenities include a lobby bar, a hip californian restaurant, and an open-air cocktail lounge with a fireplace, as well as an outdoor heated pool and an exercise room. upgraded rooms have access to a lounge with free continental breakfast and evening appetizers. 3 miles from los angeles international airport. there's also 20,000 sq ft of event space, including a rooftop ballroom with panoramic views. suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a 13-minute walk from venice beach, this modern hotel is 6 Los Angeles International Airport 17 min
Palisades Park (13 min) This sizable strip of grass, palm trees & walking trails features expansive ocean views. The Getty (19 min) Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. TCL Chinese Theatre (36 min) This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (25 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. The Getty Villa (22 min) Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts. Heal the Bay Aquarium (14 min) Education-oriented marine center with over 100 local species & hands-on exhibits like touch tanks. The Original Farmers Market (26 min) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Santa Monica Pier (15 min) Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Dolby Theatre (35 min) Besides the Oscars, this chic, state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres, shows & public tours. Pacific Park (16 min) Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. Santa Monica State Beach (15 min) Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. Downtown Santa Monica (16 min) Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (25 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Venice Canals (5 min) Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Universal Studios Hollywood (31 min) Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. |