Fun Facts

                                                   

* The Name of the City was decided on a coin toss in 1902 * Manhattan Beach is home to 2.1 miles of beach and 11 parks * Manhattan Beach has a scenic 928 foot pier which is famed to be the oldest of it’s kind on the West Coast * The City is located 3 miles south of LAX * Scenes from the 1983 Taylor... [Read More]

Demographics

                                                   

As of the census of 2000, there were 33,854 people, 14,474 households, and 8,394 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,325.8/km² (8,606.7/mi²). There were 15,034 housing units at an average density of 1,477.0/km² (3,822.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.99% White,... [Read More]

Neighborhoods

                                                   

Residents divide Manhattan Beach into several distinct neighborhoods, including the Village, Sand Section, Hill Section, Tree Section, Gas Lamp Section, Manhattan Heights, East Manhattan Beach, Liberty Village, and North Manhattan Beach (formally known as El Porto until December 2007). The Hill Section... [Read More]

Manhattan Beach History

                                                   

Cities such as this don’t just appear — yet, comparatively speaking, the history of Manhattan Beach covers a relatively short span. In its earliest days, Manhattan Beach was part of the ten-mile ocean frontage of Rancho Sausal Redondo, which means “Round Clump of Willows.” At... [Read More]

Sea View Inn

                                                   

The Sea View Inn At The Beach in beautiful Manhattan Beach has just the type of room you need, whether you’re traveling on business, getting away for a romantic weekend, vacationing with the kids or relocating the whole family. Our hotel is a compound of five buildings in a cozy neighborhood just... [Read More]

The Belamar

                                                   

Sizzle in style at this sun-kissed Manhattan Beach hotel stay or vacation getaway. The Belamar is a chic boutique hotel ensconced in the hip L.A. enclave of Manhattan Beach, California invites you to bring your sense of glam adventure for an L.A escape. Enter a modern oasis with retro accents designed... [Read More]

Marriott

                                                   

Located in the upscale beach community of Manhattan Beach, the Manhattan Beach Marriott sits on 26 beautifully landscaped acres 3 miles south of the Los Angeles International Airport. Minutes from Southern California’s premier beaches, our spacious guest rooms feature the luxurious Marriott Revive... [Read More]

Hawthorn Suites

                                                   

Get more of what you need, when you stay at the Hawthorn Suites LTD, one of the leading extended stay hotels in Manhattan Beach, California near the LAX, Los Angeles Airport. We are located 1 mile from the Beach. Located just four miles south of Los Angeles International Airport and 22 miles SW from... [Read More]

Shade Hotel

                                                   

Welcome to the only luxury boutique hotel in Manhattan Beach, California. Listed as Conde Nast Traveler #6 reason to visit LA and as the area’s newest hip corner, Shade also landed on the prestigious Conde Nast Traveler’s Hot List for 2007. One of just 19 U.S. properties to make the Hot List,... [Read More]