| on-site parking is available for a fee. amenities include a shared lounge and tv area. whimsical, simply furnished rooms decorated in sea tones sleep 2-3 guests, and have ceiling fans, cable tv and minifridges; some offer ocean views. apartments feature full kitchens and bunk beds. wi-fi is available for a fee. fronting the anything-goes venice beach boardwalk, this pink-and-turquoise, art deco-style budget hotel dates to 1914, and is 8 miles from los angeles international airport. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites sleeping up to 4 guests add kitchenettes and separate living areas with sofas
Los Angeles International Airport 24 min
Heal the Bay Aquarium (12 min)
Education-oriented marine center with over 100 local species & hands-on exhibits like touch tanks. Santa Monica Pier (12 min)
Storied seaside destination boasting a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium. Universal Studios Hollywood (33 min)
Sprawling amusement park with a cinema theme, featuring rides, restaurants, shops & shows. Pacific Park (14 min)
Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic ferris wheel. Santa Monica State Beach (12 min)
Maintained by the city, this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. TCL Chinese Theatre (39 min)
This iconic, opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Downtown Santa Monica (14 min)
Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers, dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. The Getty Villa (19 min)
Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts. The Getty (22 min)
Famous, sizable free museum highlighting American & European art, architecture & manicured gardens. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (27 min)
This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Palisades Park (11 min)
This sizable strip of grass, palm trees & walking trails features expansive ocean views. Venice Canals (7 min)
Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905, with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum (28 min)
Ice Age–fossil excavation site with an adjacent museum, plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Will Rogers State Beach (19 min)
Public beach featuring an on-site restaurant, volleyball courts, showers & a bike trail. The Original Farmers Market (29 min)
Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops, restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. | 
