Holiday Inn Express & Suites Los Angeles Airport Hawthorne by IHG
11436 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, Los Angeles County, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Los Angeles Airport Hawthorne by IHG is a 3-star, standard-lodging hotel in Los Angeles County at 11436 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250. It’s positioned for airport-area stays, located about 4.3 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The property holds a public rating of 4.0 based on 1,559 reviews.
Rooms & Suites
Modern guest rooms are equipped with desks and flat-screen TVs with premium cable, plus minifridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers. Bathrooms include high-pressure showerheads, and free WiFi is provided. Suites add pull-out sofas for additional sleeping/lounging space.
Breakfast & Dining
A free hot breakfast bar is included with the stay. Guest feedback frequently highlights breakfast quality and variety, including classic hot items and a broad selection. This setup can be especially convenient for early airport departures.
Amenities & Services
On-site facilities include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, along with a business center. The hotel also offers guest parking and a free airport shuttle service. Kids 19 and under stay free with an adult.
Location & Nearby Highlights
Beyond LAX proximity, the hotel is about 8.8 miles from Del Amo Fashion Center. Major Los Angeles attractions within reach include the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (~11.3 km), Venice Canal Historic District (~12.2 km), and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and La Brea Tar Pits (both ~14.9 km). Farther afield are Santa Monica Pier and Santa Monica State Beach (~16.1–16.6 km), Walt Disney Concert Hall and The Broad (~16.7–16.8 km), The Getty (~19.8 km), and the Hollywood Walk of Fame/TCL Chinese Theatre (~19.1–19.2 km).
Best for
This hotel is best for travelers who want a straightforward, airport-oriented stay near LAX, supported by a free airport shuttle and included hot breakfast. It also suits guests who value practical in-room conveniences (microwave, minifridge, desk) and around-the-clock fitness access. Families and small groups can benefit from suites with pull-out sofas and the kids-stay-free policy (19 and under with an adult).
Travel tips
If you have an early flight, plan on using the free airport shuttle and take advantage of the included hot breakfast bar to streamline morning logistics. For sightseeing, this Hawthorne location puts multiple major museums and beaches within a roughly 11–20 km range, including LACMA, Santa Monica, and Downtown LA venues like Walt Disney Concert Hall and The Broad. If you’re driving, confirm parking arrangements on arrival since guest parking is available on-site.
What guests say
Reviews commonly praise the hotel’s convenient LAX-area location and overall value relative to the airport setting. Clean, quiet rooms and a positive experience with staff—often described as welcoming and attentive—are recurring themes. Breakfast stands out as a frequent highlight, with guests noting strong variety and satisfying hot options. Some feedback suggests pricing can feel a bit higher than other Holiday Inn Express properties, though it is often seen as justified by the proximity to LAX and the included services.
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