Your Gateway To Coastal Los Angeles
Set along the world’s largest man-made harbor, our waterfront hotel places you in the heart of coastal Los Angeles. Discover top things to do in Marina del Rey and nearby beach neighborhoods, including waterfront recreation, scenic bike paths, local dining, and easy access to some of Southern California’s most iconic beaches. Explore by bike, by foot, or by water and experience LA like a local.
1.7 Miles | 7 Minutes
This 4-acre marine park is named for its calm waters, perfect for families and children. Staffed with lifeguards, enjoy a playground, volleyball courts, picnic tables, kayaking, windsurfing, paddleboarding, and more.
1.3 Miles | 6 Minutes
A replica of a New England seaport and fishing town, this is where you’ll stroll on cobblestone paths, browse souvenirs, dine on fresh seafood, or event rent a boat. Enjoy free afternoon concerts on Saturdays and Sundays.
2 Miles | 14 Minutes
This exclusive spot in Santa Monica is known as the birthplace of the physical fitness boom, starting with gymnastic activities in the 1930s. Witness or join the workouts on the south side of the Santa Monica Pier.
3.2 Miles | 11 Minutes
Sometimes dubbed the last small beach town in Los Angeles, Playa del Rey has a rich history and surf culture along with unique dining and shopping experiences.
2.1 Miles | 9 Minutes
Built in 1905 as part of developer Abbot Kinney’s Venice of America plan, this scenic neighborhood offers bridges and paths over tranquil canals—perfect for a photoshoot or a golden hour stroll.
2.6 Miles | 9 Minutes
This mile-long stretch of retail offers one-of-a-kind local goods along with internationally recognized brands. With food truck Fridays and interesting eateries, it’s been called the "coolest block in America."
4.8 Miles | 20 Minutes
This is where you’ll find the legendary Looff Hippodrome boasting a 1920's carousel, a 9-story solar-powered Ferris wheel, and a 5-story roller coaster. Gaze out from the pier at the ocean to spot dolphins.
4.8 Miles | 23 Minutes
This pedestrian zone is blocked off to cars and offers endless upscale boutiques, antique and book shops, chic sidewalk cafes, movie theatres, and even street performers.
2.9 Miles | 11 Minutes
LMU is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic university in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions. The picturesque campus is located on a stunning bluff overlooking the Pacific, and is worth a tour.
1.6 Miles | 8 Minutes
One of the last significant wetlands areas in the Los Angeles basin, this natural area is located just south of Marina del Rey. Wander through unique vegetation amidst an impressive mountain backdrop.
