Hermosa Beach

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Hermosa Beach which includes surfing as well as an individual male
Hermosa Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a large group of people
Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach which includes outdoor art and a coastal town
Hermosa Beach which includes a coastal town

Just south of Los Angeles is this small coastal city where you can enjoy live music, festivals, street fairs and a range of outdoor activities.

Learn to surf and play beach volleyball at Hermosa Beach. This oceanfront city is popular for outdoor activities, including swimming, cycling and jogging. Enjoy fresh seafood and international cuisines in many restaurants located around the pier.

Stroll along the Hermosa Beach Pier and find a peaceful spot to fish. Visit a famous comedy and magic club or see live performances in a rock music venue. Hermosa Beach is close to a marine education center and an aquarium. Learn about native marine and plant life in one of these remarkable facilities.

The Hermosa Beach Pier extends out into the Pacific Ocean. Scan for dolphins in the surf and watch surfers and body boarders ride waves. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Hermosa Beach skyline as you walk back toward the city.

Take a short walk from the center of Hermosa Beach to SEA Lab in Redondo Beach. This interactive facility aims to educate visitors on marine conservation and ecology. See native coastal plants growing in the nursery and spot eels and starfish in one of the aquariums.

Watch standup comedy from some of the world’s best comedians at The Comedy & Magic Club. This iconic venue has hosted comic greats, including Jerry Seinfeld and Jay Leno. Enjoy a meal before or during the show.

Stop at the nearby Roundhouse Aquarium on Manhattan Beach, located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The aquarium aims to teach visitors about marine life and the environment through educational classes and viewing tanks. The aquarium is free to enter and includes activities for children.

Hermosa Beach is located about 7 miles (11 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. Enjoy global cuisines, including Mediterranean, Italian and Mexican, in restaurants near the pier. Visit a grill for fresh seafood straight from the Pacific Ocean.

Come to Hermosa Beach for excellent restaurants, outdoor activities and live entertainment.

Hotel Hermosa
Hotel Hermosa
3 out of 5
2515 Pacific Coast Hwy, Hermosa Beach, CA
The price is S$284 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
S$284
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hermosa Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, ocean view and amenities."

Reviewed on 27 Jun, 2025

Hotel Hermosa
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
4 out of 5
361 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA
The price is S$192 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
S$192
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,381 reviews)
"No parking and no working hairdryer"

Reviewed on 4 Jul, 2025

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is S$280 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
S$280
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,893 reviews)
"Excellent check in and check out. Pool was super clean and warm. Very convenient to Terminal 1, and also very close to Terminal 1 so it hits both ways, but definitely worth it."

Reviewed on 2 Jul, 2025

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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.
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 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (659 reviews)
"Such a hidden gem! The rooms are a pleasant surprise! Great staff"

Reviewed on 29 Jun, 2025

The Haas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Fenix Hotel Hollywood
Fenix Hotel Hollywood
4 out of 5
7070 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (142 reviews)
"Nice facilities and amenities. The rooms look way better than the hotel’s curb appeal. Very thin walls. Great security."

Reviewed on 29 Jun, 2025

Fenix Hotel Hollywood
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
3 out of 5
5825 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
"Very easy communication. Easy check-in and check-out. We needed a bit of extra time and it was very simple to request a later check-out. The place itself was extremely clean, well located and the amenities were perfect! Would definitely recommend this place if you're going to Hollywood or LA."

Reviewed on 1 Jul, 2025

Kasa Sunset Los Angeles
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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