Redondo Beach, CA

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Redondo Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
Redondo Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
Redondo Beach showing signage and street scenes
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Redondo Beach which includes a coastal town and signage

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.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach

3 out of 5
2420 Marine Ave Redondo Beach CA
$147 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$166 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Redondo Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,124 reviews)
We arrived at the hotel and there were no rooms when I had a reservation, they sent us to another hotel and said that they were going to refund us the money and it's been 2 weeks and I haven't received anything the truth is I'm not happy Angelica Valadez

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Redondo Beach
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$132 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$154 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,235 reviews)
The staff was extremely efficient and friendly. All my needs were met.

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

3.5 out of 5
5959 W. CENTURY BLVD Los Angeles CA
$135 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$157 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8,347 reviews)
room was clean and internet was very strong

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
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 Near Redondo Beach

Oneluxstay Near Redondo Beach

4 out of 5
419 N Broadway Redondo Beach CA
Stay at this apartment in Redondo Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Seaside Lagoon and King Harbor Marina are located ...
Oneluxstay Near Redondo Beach
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
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! (1,753 reviews)
It is an old building with lots of charm. Very close to the beach, great friendly staff

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

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
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5 - Excellent 53%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 38%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
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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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