DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Torrance - South Bay
21333 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, Los Angeles County, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Torrance - South Bay is a 3-star hotel in Torrance, Los Angeles County, located on Hawthorne Blvd across from the Del Amo Fashion Center. It holds a 4.3/5 public rating based on 1,960 reviews. The hotel is positioned for South Bay errands and short drives to the coast, including Redondo Beach.
Rooms & Executive Options
Guestrooms include flat-screen TVs, free Wi‑Fi, coffeemakers, minifridges, and custom-designed beds. Some rooms include balconies. Suites and executive rooms add access to an Executive Lounge, which includes free breakfast and evening appetizers.
Dining
On-site food and drink options include a lounge and café plus a restaurant serving Californian cuisine. Guest feedback highlights that the food is a notable strength, with multiple entrée choices mentioned positively. This setup suits travelers who prefer having full-service dining without leaving the property.
Amenities & Recreation
Recreation facilities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. For work needs, the property offers meeting rooms and a business center. Complimentary parking is also provided, supporting guests planning to drive around the South Bay and greater Los Angeles area.
Nearby Highlights
Nearby points of interest include the Torrance Art Museum (about 1.2 km away), Redondo Beach Pier (about 3.4 km), and South Coast Botanic Garden (about 5.7 km). Beach-area attractions like Hermosa Beach Pier (about 5.6 km) and Manhattan Beach Pier (about 7.7 km) are also within easy reach by car. Longer drives open up waterfront and museum visits such as Battleship IOWA Museum (about 12.5 km), Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (about 15.2 km), and the Aquarium of the Pacific (about 16.6 km).
Best for
This hotel is best for travelers who want a South Bay base close to shopping and everyday conveniences, with Del Amo Fashion Center across the street and beaches a short drive away. It also suits business and event travelers thanks to meeting rooms, a business center, and complimentary parking. Guests who value on-site dining and the option of Executive Lounge access (with breakfast and evening appetizers) may find the upgraded room categories especially appealing.
Travel tips
If you plan to explore the South Bay, having a car is practical: Redondo Beach Pier is about 3.4 km away, and Manhattan and Hermosa Beach piers are within roughly 8 km. For an easy low-planning day, pair nearby indoor shopping at Del Amo Fashion Center with a quick coastal outing to Redondo Beach. If you rely on strong bathroom lighting for getting ready, some guest feedback suggests the bathroom lighting may not be ideal for tasks like makeup application.
What guests say
Guest feedback commonly points to strong food quality and satisfaction with the on-site dining experience. Multiple service touchpoints are mentioned—front desk, housekeeping, security, restaurant, and bar—indicating that staffing interactions stand out in guest impressions. At the same time, there are reports of uneven experiences related to staff/management handling when problems arise, suggesting inconsistency in service recovery. A smaller but specific room-related note mentions bathroom lighting that may be inconvenient for detailed grooming tasks.
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