Redondo Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Redondo Beach

With a population of 66,748, Redondo Beach is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Redondo Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Redondo Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ortega 120 (1814 South Pacific Coast Highway) and BALEENkitchen (260 Portofino Way) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Tapizon (450 Main St) and Riviera House (1708 S Catalina Ave) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Redondo Beach.

When to visit Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach in November
Estimated package price
$436
2 travelers
Flight to Redondo Beach
3 nights at hotel
Redondo Beach in November
Estimated package price
$436
2 travelers
Flight to Redondo Beach
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Redondo Beach

Plane

When flying to Redondo Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Redondo Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Redondo Beach departs from Oakland and takes around 1h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Redondo Beach. The train journey from Redondo Beach to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 44m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Redondo Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 15 miles from Redondo Beach. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Redondo Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Redondo Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $65. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

When flying to Redondo Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Redondo Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Redondo Beach departs from Oakland and takes around 1h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Redondo Beach. The train journey from Redondo Beach to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 44m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Redondo Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 15 miles from Redondo Beach. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Redondo Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Redondo Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $65. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airlines serving Redondo Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 reviews)
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Where to stay in Redondo Beach

Average rates range from around $186 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $130 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Redondo Beach

Most booked hotels in Redondo Beach

Shade Hotel Redondo Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 217 reviews)
$302+
Best Western Plus Redondo Beach Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 863 reviews)
$178+
Marina Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1833 reviews)
$285+
Sonesta Redondo Beach and Marina
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 618 reviews)
$236+
Redac Gateway Hotel Torrance
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1052 reviews)
$132+
The Portofino Hotel & Marina, a Noble House Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, 172 reviews)
$238+

Renting a car in Redondo Beach

Renting a car in Redondo Beach costs $40 per day, on average, or $79 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Redondo Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Redondo Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Redondo Beach is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Redondo Beach costs $40 per day, on average, or $79 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Redondo Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Redondo Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Redondo Beach is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 80% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.