Marina del Rey, CA

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Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey

Enjoy spectacular waterfront views in an award-winning restaurant or take a relaxing cruise on an Italian-style gondola in this marina community.

Marina del Rey is one of the world’s largest small craft harbors. The community is perfect for outdoor activities, ranging from coastal bike outings to walking tours. Participate in many water-based activities, including parasailing, sport fishing and paddleboarding.

Some of Los Angeles’ best beaches, including Venice Beach and Santa Monica State Beach, are nearby. Charter a sport fishing outing or rent a motorboat. Enjoy some of the finest seafood and international cuisine in Los Angeles County.

The marina features stunning waterways and over 4,000 boats. Book a dinner cruise and enjoy a formal meal aboard a luxurious vessel. Rent a paddleboard, kayak or Jet Ski and explore the open seas.

Book a charter and fish for sea bass, yellowtail or halibut. Travel along Santa Monica Bay and catch some of California’s best game fish, including barracuda and white seabass. Marina del Rey also offers whale-watching charters, where you can experience the seasonal migration of the California gray whale.

Walk to Venice Beach and play beach volleyball, paddle tennis or handball. This famous beach is regarded as a historic center of creative life for the beat poets and artists of the mid-20th century, including Lawrence Lipton and Saul White. Wander along the boardwalk and watch surfers ride waves at this iconic Los Angeles beach.

Rent a bicycle and ride from Washington Square to Santa Monica Pier along the famous Venice Beach Bicycle Path. Learn to surf from a qualified surfing instructor on Santa Monica State Beach. This remarkable beach covers about 245 acres (100 hectares) of sand along the Pacific Ocean.

This community is regarded for its food and nightlife, with a wide range of acclaimed restaurants and bars. Find Marina del Rey about 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport.

Marina del Rey is the perfect base for fishing charters, water activities and fine dining on Santa Monica Bay.

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
$179 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$208 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
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Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
$152 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$177 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 5 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,559 reviews)
"It was very clean. The staff were helpful with any questions we had. Airport shuttle was very convenient, ran every half hour."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

4 out of 5
404 S Figueroa St Los Angeles CA
$191 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$222 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
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8.8/10 Excellent! (3,095 reviews)
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Reviewed on May 26, 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
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Cozy Romantic Sailboat Experience, Safe Marina + Walk to Bars, Dining and more!

Cozy Romantic Sailboat Experience, Safe Marina + Walk to Bars, Dining and more!

Marina del Rey CA
Stay at this houseboat in Marina del Rey. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
"I love this place! The host is such a nice and accommodating person! This is my second time at this location and it’s better every time! I will be back again:)"

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Cozy Romantic Sailboat Experience, Safe Marina + Walk to Bars, Dining and more!
Blue Horizon' 3BD 2BA Full Ocean Views Panoramic Heaven Venice Beach

Blue Horizon' 3BD 2BA Full Ocean Views Panoramic Heaven Venice Beach

Marina del Rey CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Marina del Rey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Venice Beach and Santa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"The location is why we anticipated, and the views are amazing."

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Blue Horizon' 3BD 2BA Full Ocean Views Panoramic Heaven Venice Beach
Venice Breeze Suites

Venice Breeze Suites

3.5 out of 5
2 Breeze Avenue Venice CA
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Venice. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,797 reviews)
"Checking in with Danielle was a breeze, she was so friendly and very helpful. Will definitely rebook!"

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Venice Breeze Suites
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