Redondo Beach, CA

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Redondo Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
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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
$135 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$157 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
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! (5,047 reviews)
The bed was amazing.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

4 out of 5
6101 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
$144 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Feb 17 to Feb 18
$167 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7,908 reviews)
Room was spotless. Bed was comfy. Staff was wonderful. Free airport shuttle.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

2 out of 5
5101 W Century Blvd Inglewood CA
$67 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$78 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Inglewood. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (8,419 reviews)
The staff was extremely helpful and nice. Nestor at the front desk provided great customer service.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
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 ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Fantastic Weekend Getaway – Great Location & Host! ​ We had a wonderful 2-night stay at this Redondo Beach apartment. The location is absolutely the best—being so close to the beach and the pier made our weekend special. My guests were very impressed with the selection! ​The tri-level layout is spacious ...

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Oneluxstay 3BR near Redondo Beach
Fenix Hotel Hollywood

Fenix Hotel Hollywood

4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave Los Angeles CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Walk ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (273 reviews)
Rooms are clean but very noisy especially the rooms facing the streets. Couldn’t get much sleep for the first couple of days but management addressed our concerns and gave us a better room. The location is very good

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
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! (1,717 reviews)
Clean lovely staff great view charming

Reviewed on Dec 30, 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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