The Strand Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
Manhattan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Manhattan Beach during your trip to Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach Pier
Manhattan Beach Pier is just one of the places to see in Manhattan Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Bruce’s Beach
Explore the great outdoors at Bruce’s Beach, a lovely green space in Manhattan Beach.
Elegance Boutique Spa
You can take time to visit Elegance Boutique Spa during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic
You can take time to visit A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic during your travels to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Riley Arts Gallery
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Riley Arts Gallery during your trip to Manhattan Beach. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Dinner Cruise
Glass Bottom Boat Ride in Redondo Beach
All Day LA Tour: Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica
The Escape Game at Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance
Los Angeles Airport Same Day Luggage Services 1 Ticket for 2 Bags
Top hotels in The Strand
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
we received a room upgrade due to a mistake with the first room allocation. this was perfect, a beautiful room with lots of space
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Clean room, friendly accommodating staff, amenities as expected, good restaurant and bar for ease - perfect stay for what was needed ahead of an early flight
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Close to airport. However shuttle bus is not available after 10pm. Its a very long walk to taxi rank. Also another $30 bucks. Better off paying slightly more for a hotel that has shuttle bus service. I suggest booking another hotel if arriving at LAX after 10pm. I notice many other hotel shuttle ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Great staff and very easy to work with. Thanks so much👙
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
It was nice and close to the airport
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Biltmore Los Angeles
The hotel was beautiful. The service on all levels was amazing. The food was great and they had several options to choose from.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Strand
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
