Hermosa Beach, CA

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Hermosa Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a large group of people
Just south of Los Angeles is this small coastal city where you can enjoy live music, festivals, street fairs and a range of outdoor activities.

Learn to surf and play beach volleyball at Hermosa Beach. This oceanfront city is popular for outdoor activities, including swimming, cycling and jogging. Enjoy fresh seafood and international cuisines in many restaurants located around the pier.

Stroll along the Hermosa Beach Pier and find a peaceful spot to fish. Visit a famous comedy and magic club or see live performances in a rock music venue. Hermosa Beach is close to a marine education center and an aquarium. Learn about native marine and plant life in one of these remarkable facilities.

The Hermosa Beach Pier extends out into the Pacific Ocean. Scan for dolphins in the surf and watch surfers and body boarders ride waves. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Hermosa Beach skyline as you walk back toward the city.

Take a short walk from the center of Hermosa Beach to SEA Lab in Redondo Beach. This interactive facility aims to educate visitors on marine conservation and ecology. See native coastal plants growing in the nursery and spot eels and starfish in one of the aquariums.

Watch standup comedy from some of the world’s best comedians at The Comedy & Magic Club. This iconic venue has hosted comic greats, including Jerry Seinfeld and Jay Leno. Enjoy a meal before or during the show.

Stop at the nearby Roundhouse Aquarium on Manhattan Beach, located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The aquarium aims to teach visitors about marine life and the environment through educational classes and viewing tanks. The aquarium is free to enter and includes activities for children.

Hermosa Beach is located about 7 miles (11 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. Enjoy global cuisines, including Mediterranean, Italian and Mexican, in restaurants near the pier. Visit a grill for fresh seafood straight from the Pacific Ocean.

Come to Hermosa Beach for excellent restaurants, outdoor activities and live entertainment.

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
3.5 out of 5
9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is $101 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$101
per night
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the property ...
6/10 (4,131 reviews)
"The hotel staff was super kind and the services were great, but there were a few bugs in our room (which I assume are common pests difficult to get rid of)"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Hotel Hermosa
Hotel Hermosa
3 out of 5
2515 Pacific Coast Hwy, Hermosa Beach, CA
The price is $179 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$179
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Hermosa Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, cool collective patio with view by the lobby. Parking $18 a night."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2023

Hotel Hermosa
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is $123 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$123
per night
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast, and WiFi. Our guests praise the restaurant and the spacious rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (4,311 reviews)
"Lovely place now you should remodeled Pasadena Hilton to model after that! And we didn’t know how it would"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Sonder Lüm
Sonder Lüm
3.5 out of 5
3900 West Century Boulevard, Inglewood, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Inglewood. Enjoy WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking. Popular attractions SoFi Stadium and Kia Forum are located nearby. ...
7.6/10 Good! (397 reviews)
"Staff is great Room clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

Sonder Lüm
The Haas Suites
The Haas Suites
3 out of 5
219 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Crypto.com Arena and Dodger ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (155 reviews)
"Very good property other than being in a rough part of Skid Row LA."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

The Haas Suites
GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
3.5 out of 5
900 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and onsite parking. Popular attractions Crypto.com Arena and Dodger Stadium ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
Exactly as pictured, great amenities
"Building was relatively new, great amenities (roof deck w/ lounge chairs + bbq; gym; coworking space), relatively spacious and had everything needed, including laundry. Felt safe, street parking was relatively easy too. Could use a deeper clean, and the building materials were quite cheap and already ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

GORGEOUS Hollywood Living Los Angeles
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
May 25, 2020

Hermosa beach os why we came. Hernosa means beautiful in spanish. That beach, its people are beautiful! We will coke back but not tonthis hotel.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
May 23, 2020

Pier Avenue has lots of restaurants and shops.

4/5 - Good

AC
Feb 23, 2020

Liked the beach. Fun atmosphere with good food options.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Jan 20, 2020

Our first trip and it was perfect. Beautiful beach, wonderful city, and great food/shopping/entertainment options within a 1-2 minute walk.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler
Dec 24, 2019

Traffic sucks every where in LA.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Dec 9, 2019

Cute town very safe!

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