Manhattan Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Manhattan Beach

With a population of 35,135, Manhattan Beach is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Manhattan Beach to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Manhattan Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, JOEY Manhattan Beach (3120 N Sepulveda Blvd) and Houston's - Manhattan Beach (1550 Rosecrans Ave Ste A) are great picks.

When to visit Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$309
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manhattan Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$309
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Manhattan Beach

Plane

When flying to Manhattan Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Manhattan Beach include Air Canada, Lufthansa and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Manhattan Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 10h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Manhattan Beach is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 21 km from Manhattan Beach. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Fox, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Manhattan Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 6 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Manhattan Beach include Air Canada, Lufthansa and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Manhattan Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 10h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Manhattan Beach is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 21 km from Manhattan Beach. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Fox, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Manhattan Beach

Airlines serving Manhattan Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,982 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,679 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
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Where to stay in Manhattan Beach

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hi View Inn & Suites and The Sea View Inn At The Beach.

Where to stay in popular areas of Manhattan Beach

Most booked hotels in Manhattan Beach

The Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$294+
Del Aire Inn
2 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$132+
Motel 6-Los Angeles, Ca - Los Angeles - Lax
2 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$159+

Hiring a car in Manhattan Beach

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Manhattan Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.58 and $24.78. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Manhattan Beach, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Manhattan Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.58 and $24.78. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Manhattan Beach, while also 75% cheaper than other types, on average.

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