| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. parking is complimentary. upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs. the relaxed rooms provide free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and coffeemakers, as well as minifridges and microwaves; some have cafe tables. set 7 miles from the aquarium of the pacific, this casual low-rise motel is also 1 mile from both the rancho los cerritos historic site and the i-710 freeway
Los Angeles International Airport 26 min
Rancho Los Cerritos (6 min)
Historic site & museum showcasing 19th century ranch life in an adobe home with lush gardens. Korean Friendship Bell (24 min)
Set under an ornate pagoda, this historic bell was a gift from Korea & has expansive sea views. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (23 min)
Longtime aquarium showcasing Southern California fish via exhibits, a touch tank & other activities. Knott's Soak City (20 min)
Waterslide park with multi-person raft slides, lazy river & toddler areas as well as shops & snacks. Watts Towers Arts Center (15 min)
Historic landmark site featuring soaring steel towers adorned with glass, shells & colorful tiles. Adventure City (23 min)
Children's amusement park for family fun via rides, a petting zoo, an arcade & more. Port of Long Beach (16 min)
This bustling, 3,200-acre container port with 80 berths & 10 piers is a hub of US–Asia trade. Cabrillo Beach (24 min)
Sandy beach created in 1927 featuring lifeguards, water sports & views of a lighthouse from 1913. Redondo Beach Pier (28 min)
Landmark pier known for scenic oceanfront dining, shopping & nightlife, plus music & festivals. Aquarium of the Pacific (12 min)
Pacific Ocean dwellers on display at this large aquarium with touch tanks & behind-the-scenes tours. Battleship USS Iowa Museum (17 min)
Storied Navy warship offering kid-friendly tours (from the decks to the Captain’s Cabin) & exhibits. Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden (15 min)
Scenic garden featuring stone carvings, a koi pond, bonsai trees & a waterfall. Free admission. The Queen Mary (14 min)
Ornate lodging on a 1936 ocean liner, offering art deco decor, fine-dining & a spa. Long Beach Museum of Art (17 min)
Museum & a cafe on a bluff-top site featuring galleries with works by Southern California artists. | 
