theres also an outdoor pool, a hot tub and bbqs, plus a business center, a convenience store and an exercise room. parking is available (surcharge). warm studios offer kitchens, desks, and living areas with pull-out sofas, plus wi-fi (fee) and flat-screen tvs. freebies include hot breakfast, a grocery delivery service, and weekday evening socials with snacks. the 1- and 2-bedroom suites add separate living rooms. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. within 3 miles of both the los angeles international airport and manhattan beach pier, this relaxed all-suite hotel is 12 miles from the los angeles county museum of art Los Angeles International Airport 11 min
The Getty (20 min) Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. Venice Canals (20 min) Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. The Original Farmers Market (27 min) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Pacific Park (23 min) Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. Watts Towers Arts Center (16 min) Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Santa Monica State Beach (18 min) Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. Dockweiler Beach (9 min) Bustling public beach offering a hang gliding training park, bonfires & views of departing aircraft. Santa Monica Bay (3 hr 30) Renowned for its beaches, this bay also offers busy piers, fishing & an artificial surfing reef. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (20 min) From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (26 min) Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Venice Beach Boardwalk (22 min) Famed sandy stretch and beachside promenade with street performers, bodybuilders, shops & eateries. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (26 min) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Manhattan Beach Pier (12 min) This restored 928-ft. concrete pier is the oldest on the West Coast & features a cafe & an aquarium. Santa Monica Pier (22 min) Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Downtown Santa Monica (21 min) Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. |