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A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance, a flagpole with an American flag, and a landscaped area with various plants.
A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a grill.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach
Tree Section
Canada
Tanya
SAR 651
SAR 745 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a vanity with a mirror.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a green sports car parked in front, and a bike parking area.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a hot tub.
An outdoor dining area with round tables set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.

2. Shade Hotel

Shade Hotel
Tree Section
United States
Mariah
SAR 1,258
SAR 1,585 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shade Hotel
A teal bicycle parked in front of a stone wall with the text "The Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach".
A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a television screen.
A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, a television, and framed pictures on the wall.
A residential building with a tiled roof and a tree with autumn leaves in the foreground.

3. Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tree Section
United States
Patience
SAR 486
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel entrance with a wooden canopy, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern indoor space with a long table, chairs, a sofa, and a foosball table.
A modern interior with a central dining area, wooden partitions, and a view through a glass door.
A modern interior with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating areas including a blue sofa and wooden tables with chairs.

4. Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott

Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott
Manhattan Beach
United States
Christine
SAR 859
SAR 982 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott
A well-lit outdoor seating area with multiple sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a built-in TV.
A spacious living area with a patterned rug, a fireplace, and a stone wall.
A spacious living area with a stone wall, a fireplace, a modern sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach

City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach
Tree Section
United States
Carl
SAR 672
SAR 768 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
City Express By Marriott Manhattan Beach
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel sign with a wheelchair accessibility symbol, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various flowers and a palm tree.
A room with a beige wall, a blue sofa, a wooden floor, a window with curtains, and a bathtub.
A hotel entrance with a sign, steps, and a planter with flowers.

6. The Wave Manhattan Beach

The Wave Manhattan Beach
East Manhattan Beach
United States
Jennifer Diane
SAR 326
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Wave Manhattan Beach
A balcony with a sliding glass door, a grey sofa with a colorful cushion, and an orange chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A hotel with a sign reading "Sea View Inn At The Beach" with a view of the ocean and beach in the background.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, colorful patterned sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a view through the glass door.

7. Sea View Inn at the Beach

Sea View Inn at the Beach
Sand Section
United States
AYANO
SAR 661
SAR 754 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sea View Inn at the Beach
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A Seahorse Inn sign with a neon 'Sio' sign below it, surrounded by a parking lot and a multi-story building with balconies.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to a balcony.
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

8. Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX

Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX
Hill Section
United States
John
SAR 469
SAR 535 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX
A neatly made bed with white linens and a green patterned throw blanket, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a hotel room with dark wood paneling.
A sign for Hi View Inn & Suites at 100 South.
A corridor with a herringbone floor, white railings, and potted plants.
A motel with a two-story structure, a parking lot, and a few cars parked.

9. Hi View Inn & Suites

Hi View Inn & Suites
East Manhattan Beach
United States
Alexis
SAR 484
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hi View Inn & Suites
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a building at the end.
A hotel room with a beige sofa, a bed with a white comforter, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a reception desk, a chandelier, a plant, and a door leading to another room.
A building with a brown facade, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

10. Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach

Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach
East Manhattan Beach
United States
Darrin
SAR 262
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, a window with curtains, and a dark headboard.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A compact room with a desk, chair, TV, and a small kitchenette.
A small, clean room with a dining table, chairs, a lamp, a sink, and a mirror.

11. Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX

Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX
Tree Section
United States
Connie
SAR 380
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large screen displaying a video.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
An outdoor seating area with blue patterned cushions, orange wire chairs, and a fire feature.
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

12. Hotel Hermosa

Hotel Hermosa
Hermosa Beach
United States
Anthony
SAR 483
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Hermosa
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a fence.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a breakfast bar.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

13. Hyatt House LAX/ Manhattan Beach

Hyatt House LAX/ Manhattan Beach
El Segundo
United States
Jasmine
SAR 540
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt House LAX/ Manhattan Beach
A grand lobby with a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A corridor with arched ceilings and chandeliers.
A marble staircase with ornate black metal railings and a bust sculpture on the wall.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a sofa, and patterned chairs.

14. Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
Hawthorne
United States
Patty
SAR 605
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire feature.
An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a built-in fire feature, seating, and a view of a building.
A modern lobby with a stone accent wall, wooden furniture, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A beach with a pier, palm trees, and a small building.

15. Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo

Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Jamie
SAR 538
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A modern interior with a dark wall and a sign reading "the market".
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a menu display.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV screen, and a bar area with a menu board.

16. Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Stephanie
SAR 443
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, blue chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a marble wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with a plant, and a wooden accent wall.

17. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Cathy
SAR 511
SAR 593 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building.
A modern kitchen with a long bar area, bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a green armchair.
A modern living room with a marble wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

18. Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Ruth
SAR 541
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd
A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a staircase, and a modern chandelier.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
An outdoor seating area with round tables, chairs, and a central fire feature.

19. The Westin Los Angeles Airport

The Westin Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Sacha
SAR 570
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Westin Los Angeles Airport
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble columns, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with colorful cushions and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.
A bar area with a circular bar counter, multiple seating options, and a large illuminated shelf displaying various bottles.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area in the background.
A poolside bar with seating, a pool, and a view of a red gazebo and trees.

20. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Westchester
United States
Leo
SAR 522
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
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Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

Find the best Manhattan Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a pier.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a lifeguard tower.
A pier extending into the ocean with a building at the end, under a sunset sky.

Sand Section

The Sand Section offers Southern California living at its best with pristine ocean vistas and upscale amenities. This luxurious beachfront neighborhood gives you direct access to Manhattan Beach's golden shores and the iconic pier. The Strand, a car-free promenade, invites leisurely walks with spectacular Pacific views. High-end oceanfront properties and upscale dining define this affluent coastal community. Visitors can enjoy volleyball courts, excellent swimming conditions, and surfing breaks along the wide sandy beaches. Manhattan Beach Pier and Light Gate provide perfect photo opportunities for travelers seeking that quintessential California beach experience.

A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and densely packed residential buildings.
An outdoor cafe with people dining, a striped awning, and a building with a sign.
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A beach with a palm tree, clear turquoise water, and a white sandy shore.

Tree Section

The Tree Section of Manhattan Beach offers a peaceful retreat from busier beach areas. This upscale neighborhood features quiet, family-friendly streets lined with beautiful homes and distinctive mature trees. Travelers will appreciate the lush atmosphere uncommon in coastal communities. Wide sidewalks and minimal traffic make this area perfect for morning strolls under natural canopies. Though primarily residential, you're just a short walk or bike ride from pristine sandy beaches and Manhattan Beach's vibrant commercial district.

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a pier, and a densely packed residential area.
A beach with a palm tree, clear turquoise water, and a white sandy shore.

Hill Section

The Hill Section rises above Manhattan Beach, offering luxurious seclusion with breathtaking ocean views. Multi-million dollar homes line the tree-shaded streets of this upscale neighborhood. Visitors enjoy a peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds while still being close to the beach. This residential haven blends privacy with coastal living at its finest. Steep terrain limits walkability, so most guests drive to nearby Manhattan Beach Boulevard for dining and shopping. The salt-kissed air and distant sound of waves create a tranquil Southern California escape.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent pier, dense residential buildings, and palm trees.

Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Manhattan Beach and Riley Arts Gallery.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean.
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, people sunbathing, and umbrellas on the sand.
A pier extending into calm waters at sunset.
Photo by Glenn Adams
A beach with palm trees, volleyball nets, and a clear sky.
Photo by Kate March
A pier extending into the ocean with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Glenn Adams

The Strand

The Strand in Manhattan Beach is where Southern California beach dreams come true. This oceanfront promenade hugs the Pacific shoreline, offering continuous ocean views and easy beach access. Multi-million dollar homes line the walkway while championship volleyball courts host professional tournaments nearby. The iconic Manhattan Beach Pier extends into the blue waters, creating picture-perfect moments. Expect an upscale atmosphere with coastal cuisine restaurants and boutique shopping. The pedestrian-friendly pathway makes exploring a breeze without needing a car. Early mornings provide peaceful moments with fewer crowds and spectacular sunrises over the ocean.

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Manhattan Beach Pier

9.2/10 (705 reviews)
This historic concrete pier stretches 928 feet into the Pacific, crowned by the charming Roundhouse Aquarium. Stroll to the end for panoramic ocean views while watching surfers carve the waves below.
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A person standing under a pier with a view of the ocean.
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Manhattan Beach

9.4/10 (506 reviews)
Stroll along Manhattan Beach's wide shores and iconic pier stretching into the Pacific. Enjoy excellent surfing, beach volleyball, or explore the Roundhouse Aquarium's interactive marine exhibits at the pier's end.
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A beach with a palm tree, clear turquoise water, and a white sandy shore.

Tropical Breeze Massage

7.8/10 (27 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tropical Breeze Massage during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Manhattan Village

9.2/10 (335 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Manhattan Village during your stay in Manhattan Beach.
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A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic

8.0/10 (40 reviews)
You can take time to visit A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Elegance Boutique Spa

7.8/10 (37 reviews)
This intimate cottage spa offers personalized skincare treatments in a tranquil garden setting. Unwind with custom facials and massages while enjoying the charming ambiance of chandeliers and stone floors.
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Polliwog Park

8.6/10 (106 reviews)
Manhattan Beach's largest park spans 18 acres with a wildlife pond and botanical garden. Enjoy summer concerts at the amphitheater or watch ducks glide across the water while picnicking on the lawns.
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Bruce’s Beach

Bruce's Beach, a 1912 resort during segregation, symbolizes Black resilience. Visitors can reflect on this history while enjoying terraced green spaces with stunning Pacific Ocean views.
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Learn more about Manhattan Beach

The wide pier stretches into the Pacific where surfers catch waves and locals fish until sunset. Volleyball courts line the pristine sand, while upscale boutiques and seafood restaurants await just steps from Manhattan Beach's shoreline.

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, people sunbathing, and umbrellas on the sand.

Top Manhattan Beach Hotel Reviews

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Jiyoung 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Very easy check-in friendly staff pet friendly"
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

10/10 Excellent
"I was only there for less than 12 hours because my flight was delayed but the shuttle service allowed me easy transport to shower, sleep a few hours, get food and then get back for my flight to the east coast. Remember you must call to schedule pick up at the airport!"
Tanya 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach

Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach

8/10 Good
"We have stayed at this hotel several times in the last few years. The owners have freshened up the rooms and the hotel itself. They updated flooring and painted the rooms. The rooms are generally clean and with the fresh paint, nice enough. For us the hotel is satisfactory with the bonus of being in a central location for Manhattan beach. We like the fact that it is a non franchised property."
Michele J 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Tenile 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing I request is the shower temperature be turned up a little hotter"
Melinda 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

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Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
SAR 258
SAR 299 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Motel 6 Carson, CA

Motel 6 Carson, CA

888 E Dominguez Street Carson CA
SAR 284
SAR 310 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Carson, CA
Studio City Court Yard Hotel

Studio City Court Yard Hotel

12933 Ventura Blvd Studio City CA
SAR 348
SAR 405 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,420 reviews)
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles

123 South Lincoln Avenue Monterey Park CA
SAR 367
SAR 415 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lincoln Hotel Monterey Park Los Angeles
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

1804 E Sycamore Ave El Segundo CA
SAR 405
SAR 455 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX
Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

1030 W El Segundo Blvd Gardena CA
SAR 528
SAR 587 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

Find out more about Manhattan Beach

Top reasons to visit Manhattan Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Manhattan Beach Pier: Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic pier, offering scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal family vacation spot.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Savor delicious cuisine at a wide range of local restaurants, offering something for every palate.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with shops, boutiques, and a welcoming local community.

Find great hotels near Manhattan Beach

Discover the charm of Manhattan Beach with a variety of lodging options tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel for business or a cozy guesthouse for a relaxing getaway, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Many accommodations offer pet-friendly options and adventurous experiences, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore the best hotels in the area and read reviews to find the ideal spot for your vacation.

  • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel: The Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel is a vibrant 4-star property located 6.4km from Manhattan Beach, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. Renowned for its LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is situated in a bustling shopping district, allowing guests to explore various retail options. Amenities include a modern fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all visitors.
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Just 8.0km from Manhattan Beach, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport offers a welcoming environment for families and business travelers alike. This 4-star hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including WindowGuards for children and a First Aid Kit, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with kids. Located in the shopping district, guests can enjoy easy access to various shops and restaurants. The hotel also boasts a luxurious outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center, enhancing your stay in Los Angeles.
  • Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International: Located 8.0km from Manhattan Beach, the Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles International is a 3.5-star hotel that welcomes both pets and LGBTQIA travelers. This modern accommodation offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, featuring amenities such as pet-friendly policies and restrictions that allow dogs onsite. Guests can enjoy a casual dining experience at the on-site restaurant and take advantage of the hotel’s fitness center and outdoor pool, ensuring a delightful stay for both guests and their furry companions.

Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach, California, offers a delightful escape for families and travelers alike. With its picturesque beachside, vibrant downtown, and sunny weather, it’s the perfect destination for a family vacation. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of friendly locals as you explore nearby beaches and savor the coastal charm. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an active outdoor experience, Manhattan Beach and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable memories and a true California experience.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of Southern California and serves as a vibrant backdrop for your vacation. Located within close reach of Manhattan Beach, this dynamic city is known for its entertainment, culture, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors flock to iconic landmarks like theme parks and film studios, as well as bustling shopping areas and theaters. Peak travel times occur in the summer months, making it an ideal destination for those seeking lively experiences filled with art, music, and outdoor fun.
  • Hermosa Beach: Just 3.2km from Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach is a charming city that embodies the laid-back California lifestyle. Known for its beautiful coastline and outdoor activities, it’s a perfect spot for families and those looking to enjoy beach life. Visitors can explore the local shopping centers and experience the vibrant beach culture. With peak travel times in late spring and summer, Hermosa Beach offers a lively tourist precinct where you can soak up the sun and enjoy seaside dining.
  • Beach Cities Los Angeles County: Located a mere mile from Manhattan Beach, the Beach Cities of Los Angeles County are a collection of coastal communities that promise a delightful beach experience. With a mix of outdoor activities and family-oriented attractions, this area is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and fun. Visitors can enjoy shopping malls and entertainment venues while being just steps from the beach. The warm summer months draw the most visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with sun, sand, and surf.

Things to do in and around Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is perfect for family-friendly and outdoor vacations, offering stunning ocean views and a beautiful beach area. Visitors can relax on beach chairs, explore a variety of restaurants, and enjoy romantic getaways. The local shopping centers and areas provide plenty of opportunities for retail therapy, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Manhattan Beach, enjoy shopping at The Comic Bug for unique gifts. Just 4.8km away, visit Redondo Beach Pier, where you’ll find a lively mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, the Helms Bakery District, located 16.1km away, offers a charming shopping experience.

Recreation

At Elegance Boutique Spa in Manhattan Beach, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and relaxation. For a fun night out, enjoy laughter at the Comedy and Magic Club, just 3.2km away, perfect for family entertainment. Don’t miss the exciting sports atmosphere at SoFi Stadium, located 9.7km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 12.9km from Manhattan Beach. For a more relaxed adventure, stroll along the romantic International Boardwalk, 4.8km away, or bike the scenic Marvin Braude Bike Trail, situated 8.0km from the beach.

Nightlife

In Manhattan Beach, the Peacock Theater offers a romantic atmosphere with cultural performances, while the Gage Bowl provides an adventurous arcade experience. The United Artists Theater Building caters to families with its charming cinema vibes. Each venue adds to the vibrant nightlife scene just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manhattan Beach

Visiting Manhattan Beach can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free access to the beach and nearby attractions like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. For transportation, consider walking or biking to save on costs. The best time to visit is from November to January when prices drop, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Utilize Expedia to find the best hotel deals by filtering prices from low to high, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manhattan Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Manhattan Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Manhattan Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To discover the best prices and deals available, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Manhattan Beach with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm, making it a perfect vacation spot. Visitors can explore the stunning beach, enjoy the scenic Manhattan Beach Pier, and relax at the nearby urban parks. With a vibrant atmosphere, you can immerse yourself in local culture while discovering nearby attractions that enhance your city experience. Whether you're looking to sunbathe or take a leisurely stroll, Manhattan Beach has something for everyone.

  • Venice Beach: Experience the vibrant beach culture at Venice Beach, located 12.9km from Manhattan Beach. Enjoy the lively boardwalk, street performers, and unique shops, all while soaking up the sun on the sandy shores.
  • Kia Forum: Just 9.7km away, the Kia Forum is a premier entertainment venue that hosts concerts and events, creating a fun atmosphere perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a night out.
  • University of Southern California: Located 19.3km from Manhattan Beach, USC boasts impressive architecture and a lively campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds and immerse yourself in the rich educational vibe of one of the nation’s top universities.

Best time to go to Manhattan Beach

The best time to visit Manhattan Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manhattan Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Manhattan Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Manhattan Beach

Traveling to Manhattan Beach is convenient with its proximity to major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is just 6.4km away, with luxury options like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey and FairmONT Miramar Hotel nearby. For those flying into John Wayne Airport (SNA), located 56.3km from Manhattan Beach, The Resort at Pelican Hill and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim offer quality accommodations. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 78.9km away, with DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport providing close lodging. Each airport is easily accessible from the respective hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your beach getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Manhattan Beach?
Located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the heart of Manhattan Beach, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hilton Los Angeles Airport and Loews Hollywood Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach.
What's the top vacation rental in Manhattan Beach?
Cute house a block to beach w/ two bikes pet friendly!: This vacation home rental outside of Manhattan Beach is located on the beach and has a barbecue grill, a selection of books, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Manhattan Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manhattan Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manhattan Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Manhattan Beach?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Manhattan Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Manhattan Beach?
Based on reviews, The Wave Manhattan Beach is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach. View all budget hotels in Manhattan Beach.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Manhattan Beach?
Shade Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Beautiful Views - Sand Section of Manhattan Beach and ☀️🏖️🏄🏻‍♂️👙🛼🏐Manhattan Bch adjacent to Hermosa Bch, 2 🚘 Garage, gated patio. Attractions in the area like Pacific Park and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Manhattan Beach.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Manhattan Beach?
Beautiful Views - Sand Section of Manhattan Beach is a favorite hotel for couples, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good choices for a romantic stay include ☀️🏖️🏄🏻‍♂️👙🛼🏐Manhattan Bch adjacent to Hermosa Bch, 2 🚘 Garage, gated patio and Steps to the sand! Luxury Ocean View home on walk-street!. See all romantic hotels in Manhattan Beach.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Manhattan Beach?
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LCD TVs. Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach and Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott are two other good choices for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Manhattan Beach?
Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Shade Hotel and Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection by Marriott. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Manhattan Beach.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Manhattan Beach Pier?
Adjacent to Manhattan Beach Pier, Shade Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Hotel Pacific Manhattan Beach, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Cabrillo Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sea View Inn at the Beach, located next to Cabrillo Beach, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Manhattan Beach?
Sea View Inn at the Beach is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and sun loungers, located within a short 3-minute walk of Manhattan Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Beautiful Views - Sand Section of Manhattan Beach and Charming Guest House | Steps to Beach!. See more stays near the beach in Manhattan Beach.
What's the best area of Manhattan Beach for tourists?
The Strand is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Manhattan Beach Pier and Cabrillo Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood. LAX Area is another area known for sightseeing including Dockweiler State Beach, Automobile Driving Museum, and Campus El Segundo.
What are some accommodations with pools in Manhattan Beach?
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a snack bar. View all hotels with pools in Manhattan Beach.
What's the most popular hotel in Manhattan Beach with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Beautiful Views - Sand Section of Manhattan Beach is a popular hotel featuring in-room kitchens and water park access. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is ☀️🏖️🏄🏻‍♂️👙🛼🏐Manhattan Bch adjacent to Hermosa Bch, 2 🚘 Garage, gated patio. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Manhattan Beach.
What's the best hotel for staying near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Los Angeles Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham LAX and Crowne Plaza Los Angeles - International Airport.
What is staying in Manhattan Beach like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Manhattan Beach, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events. SoFi Stadium, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Manhattan Beach, there are 264 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Manhattan Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Manhattan Beach?
Landmarks like Light Gate and Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab & Aquarium might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Manhattan Beach, El Segundo Beach, and Bruce's Beach. Biking is a great activity, and Live Oak Park is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Manhattan Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Manhattan Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Manhattan Beach is 11 inches.