The Strand Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach showing a house and a coastal town
Manhattan Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach
Manhattan Beach showing a sandy beach and hiking or walking as well as a small group of people
The Strand

Popular places to visit

Manhattan Beach Pier

Manhattan Beach Pier

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Manhattan Beach with a stop at Manhattan Beach Pier. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Manhattan Beach Pier
Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Manhattan Beach during your trip to Manhattan Beach?

Manhattan Beach

Trilogy Spa

Enjoy a trip to Trilogy Spa and popular activities such as cycling in Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Trilogy Spa

Elegance Boutique Spa

You can take time to visit Elegance Boutique Spa during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Elegance Boutique Spa

Riley Arts Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Riley Arts Gallery during your trip to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Riley Arts Gallery

A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic

You can take time to visit A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic

Activities

Group lesson practices their pop-up technique on the sand.

2-Hour Private Surf Lesson in Manhattan Beach

AU$988
per traveller
2-Hour Private Surf Lesson in Manhattan Beach
LA with Starline Bus

City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$79
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
All Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica

All Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica

AU$127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
All Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica
Santa Monica: Ghosts and Phantoms of the Pier Walking Tour

Santa Monica: Ghosts and Phantoms of the Pier Walking Tour

AU$38
per adult
Santa Monica: Ghosts and Phantoms of the Pier Walking Tour
Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica

Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica

AU$314
per adult
Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica
From San Francisco: Highway 1 Self-Drive Audio Tour

Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle

AU$47
per traveller
88% of travellers recommend
Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
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Our pick of the best The Strand Hotel Deals

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
4 out of 5
361 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$221 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
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! (3,165 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$237 per night from 7 May to 8 May
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,747 reviews)
"No restaurant or bar in the evenings."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Biltmore Los Angeles
Biltmore Los Angeles
4 out of 5
506 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$307 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$307
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,830 reviews)
"The bathroom had mold on the walls. I see this a lot unfortunately in hotels. I don’t stay at super cheap hotels. Besides that, the hotel was super cute and the room was really nice. Just not so pleasant shower."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Biltmore Los Angeles
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
4 out of 5
1020 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$314 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$314
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,341 reviews)
"Great experience. Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
The LINE Hotel
The LINE Hotel
4 out of 5
3515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$279 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$279
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,483 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the LINE! The service was awesome and I loved both their casual bar downstairs and the beautiful rooftop restaurant. Super walkable and central. My only complaint is that there isn't any coffee in the rooms. Your only convenient choice is a $9 latte downstairs (or maybe slightly ..."

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

The LINE Hotel
Freehand Los Angeles
Freehand Los Angeles
4 out of 5
416 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$217 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,450 reviews)
"Hotel was good but downtown was terrible unfortunately. There are lots of homeless people around there."

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around The Strand

Redondo Beach featuring general coastal views

South Redondo

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in South Redondo, Redondo Beach Pier and King Harbor Marina are top sights worth seeing.

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Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.

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Mar Vista

Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penmar Golf Course and Marina Marketplace.

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Ocean Park

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.

Ocean Park
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Downtown Santa Monica

4.5/5(44 area reviews)

While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Santa Monica
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West Los Angeles

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.

West Los Angeles

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