| . the modest rooms are accessed by exterior corridors, and feature cable tv and dvd players, plus microwaves, minifridges and air-conditioning. 6 miles from the venice beach boardwalk. 7 miles from lax and 14. this straightforward 2-story motel is 2 miles from the hermosa beach pier, 5. first-come, first-serve parking is complimentary. they all include free wi-fi, and suites add living areas
Los Angeles International Airport 19 min
Downtown Santa Monica (24 min)
Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. Hermosa Beach Pier (9 min)
Long-standing pier with ocean views, public restrooms & many food & drink options nearby. Battleship USS Iowa Museum (21 min)
Storied Navy warship offering kid-friendly tours (from the decks to the Captain’s Cabin) & exhibits. Venice Beach Boardwalk (25 min)
Famed sandy stretch and beachside promenade with street performers, bodybuilders, shops & eateries. Exposition Park (23 min)
This small space with lawns, trees & gardens sits near a range of venues such as arenas & museums. Dockweiler Beach (15 min)
Bustling public beach offering a hang gliding training park, bonfires & views of departing aircraft. Manhattan Beach Pier (10 min)
This restored 928-ft. concrete pier is the oldest on the West Coast & features a cafe & an aquarium. The Museum of Jurassic Technology (21 min)
Collection of microscopic sculpture & other eccentric curiosities in art, science & natural history. Venice Canals (23 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Venice Beach (25 min)
Internationally known for its bohemian vibe, this walkable beach offers street performers & a gym. Santa Monica Pier (25 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Redondo Beach Pier (10 min)
Landmark pier known for scenic oceanfront dining, shopping & nightlife, plus music & festivals. Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area (18 min)
This 308-acre park features a Japanese garden, a workout course, athletic fields & scenic trails. Heal the Bay Aquarium (25 min)
Education-oriented marine center with over 100 local species & hands-on exhibits like touch tanks. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (24 min)
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. | 
