TownePlace Suites by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Manhattan Beach
14400 Aviation Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250, Los Angeles, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Manhattan Beach is a laid-back, all-suite, 3-star hotel in Hawthorne at 14400 Aviation Blvd. It’s positioned about 4 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and is oriented toward longer stays thanks to suite-style accommodations and self-serve conveniences. The property holds a public rating of 4/5 based on 745 reviews.
Suites & In-Room Features
Accommodations range from studios to 1- and 2-bedroom suites. Suites include kitchens, free Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TVs, and sitting areas with pull-out sofas, plus iPod docks and tea/coffee makers. The all-suite setup is designed to make multi-night stays easier, especially for travelers who want in-room meal prep space.
Breakfast & On-Site Services
Breakfast is complimentary. Additional practical services include coin-operated laundry facilities and on-site parking (fees may apply). Guests also have access to BBQ grills for casual meals.
Amenities & Recreation
Recreation amenities include an outdoor pool and a gym. BBQ facilities add an extra option for relaxed, on-property dining during longer visits.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The hotel is about 3 miles from Manhattan Beach Pier, with Roundhouse Aquarium also roughly 3 miles away per the property summary. For major Los Angeles attractions, Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park are about 16.3 km away, the Venice Canal Historic District and Venice Boardwalk are about 12.4–13.6 km away, and museum options like the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are about 15.4 km away. The La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Petersen Automotive Museum, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and LACMA are all roughly 18.0–18.3 km from the hotel.
Best for
This hotel suits travelers who want suite-style space and in-room kitchens, including longer-stay visitors and small groups who value having a separate sitting area with a pull-out sofa. It’s also a practical base for airport-area stays, at about 4 miles from LAX, while remaining within a short drive of Manhattan Beach Pier (about 3 miles).
Travel tips
If you’re sensitive to sound, consider requesting a room that does not face the street, as guests sometimes mention traffic noise and thin windows. Plan for on-site parking logistics and potential nightly fees, and ask at check-in about any required parking card or permit. For beach time, Manhattan Beach Pier is one of the closest major coastal landmarks (about 3.6 km).
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight the convenient location near LAX and the Manhattan Beach area, along with the benefit of large suites that include kitchens. Complimentary breakfast is commonly described as a positive, with some noting it’s basic while still appreciated. Service feedback often mentions helpful staff, including strong support from management and breakfast attendants, though there are also reports of inconsistent front-desk helpfulness. The most recurring drawbacks in excerpts are noise (traffic-facing rooms and occasional late-night parking-lot disturbances) and frustration around paid parking and how clearly the fee is communicated.
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