Redondo Beach, CA

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Relax on some of the best sandy beaches in Los Angeles County and participate in many outdoor sporting activities.

Redondo Beach is one of the most popular beach cities on Santa Monica Bay. Try water-based activities, including kayaking, surfing and paddleboarding. Visit a historical museum and see documents, artifacts and photographs relating to the city. Enjoy fresh seafood and international cuisines in a pier restaurant with spectacular views of the coastline.

Take a self-guided tour of Redondo Beach Pier and King Harbor. Spot a California gray whale on a whale-watching charter or learn about marine life in an aquarium. Redondo Beach also features Riviera Village, an excellent shopping area with over 300 stores, including top-rated restaurants, bars and independent fashion boutiques.

SEA Lab is a marine conservation facility that aims to educate visitors on environmental awareness and ecology. Feed fish in a tide pool or tour the lab with a volunteer guide. Discover coastal plants growing in the native plant nursery and learn how SEA Lab volunteers work to restore local habitats.

Take a short walk to Seaside Lagoon from the center of Redondo Beach. This large saltwater lagoon is located on King Harbor. Play beach volleyball, go swimming and relax on the sand. Book a sport fishing charter in the nearby Redondo Beach Marina and take on some of California’s best game fish, including white seabass and barracuda.

Learn about this remarkable city in the Redondo Beach Historical Museum. The museum is located in the 1904 Queen Anne House and features many artifacts relating to the beach city and its surrounding areas. Take a scheduled group or self-guided tour of the museum.

Drive to this beach city about 8 miles (13 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. The city has a range of upscale waterfront hotels and less expensive beach inns.

Redondo Beach is the perfect destination for visitors looking for a relaxing coastal atmosphere with a wide range of outdoor activities.

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
$131 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$152 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,012 reviews)
Nice linen. Got a text asking if i needed anything, and someone brought some bottled water to the room. Very comfortable overall

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

3 out of 5
5249 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
$121 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$141 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,503 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown

4 out of 5
361 South Spring Street Los Angeles CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$98 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$114 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,032 reviews)
Clean and quiet. Nice atmosphere.

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
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.
Oneluxstay 3BR near Redondo Beach

Oneluxstay 3BR near Redondo Beach

4 out of 5
1113 Barbara St Redondo Beach CA
Stay at this apartment in Redondo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Redondo Beach Pier and International Boardwalk ...
Oneluxstay 3BR near Redondo Beach
The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
219 W 7th St Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (760 reviews)
Great space for a great price

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,700 reviews)
The only inconvenience was my proximity to the check in desk and listening to guests check in's well past midnight on a Friday

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Venice Breeze Suites
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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Reviews of Redondo Beach

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
367
5 - Excellent 53%
4 - Good
265
4 - Good 38%
3 - Okay
42
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
10
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Unfortunately we were there the weekend of May 2nd thru the 4th 2020, during the Corona virus pandemic, and although as of May 1st while quarantine was in final review. I hope to go back soon & visit several establishments.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Redondo beach is great place to vacation.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Not a fan of La County beach Cities, was close to my conference

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

For being in a good area , you would think they would be more welcoming .

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Redondo Beach Pier was not on the list of places to go. Tjats where we went and it was nice

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Grrat for singles and families.

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