Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Hawthorne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hawthorne

With a population of 84,293, Hawthorne is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hawthorne has to offer.

Where to Eat in Hawthorne

If you’re looking for affordable options, El Torito - Hawthorne (11855 S. Hawthorne Blvd.) and Polanco Modern Mexican Steakhouse (14400 Hindry Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Hawthorne

Hawthorne in November
Estimated package price
$340
2 travelers
Flight to Hawthorne
3 nights at hotel
Hawthorne in November
Estimated package price
$340
2 travelers
Flight to Hawthorne
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Hawthorne

Plane

Hawthorne is served by 2 airports: Hawthorne (HHR) and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). The closest to downtown Hawthorne is Hawthorne, which is located 1 mile from the city center. Further away is Los Angeles Airport, 4 miles from the center of Hawthorne. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hawthorne departs from Phoenix and takes around 1h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Hawthorne is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 10 miles from Hawthorne. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Hawthorne is served by 2 airports: Hawthorne (HHR) and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). The closest to downtown Hawthorne is Hawthorne, which is located 1 mile from the city center. Further away is Los Angeles Airport, 4 miles from the center of Hawthorne. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hawthorne departs from Phoenix and takes around 1h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Hawthorne is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 10 miles from Hawthorne. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Hawthorne

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,632 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,104 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,531 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,470 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,149 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hawthorne

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Los Angeles Airport Hawthorne By IHG and Deluxe Inn Hawthorne.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hawthorne

Most booked hotels in Hawthorne

Marina Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1983 reviews)
$220+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Los Angeles Airport Hawthorne By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1688 reviews)
$101+
Hampton Inn Los Angeles Int'l Airport/Hawthorne
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 3852 reviews)
$115+
Courtyard By Marriott Los Angeles Lax/Hawthorne
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 988 reviews)
$131+
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Hawthorne
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 396 reviews)
$157+
Deluxe Inn Hawthorne
2 stars
Excellent (8, 1037 reviews)
$94+

Renting a car in Hawthorne

Renting a car in Hawthorne costs $29 per day, on average, or $86 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 52% cheaper than airport locations in Hawthorne.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Hawthorne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69. The most frequently booked car type in Hawthorne is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hawthorne costs $29 per day, on average, or $86 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 52% cheaper than airport locations in Hawthorne.

Expect to pay $3.29 per gallon in Hawthorne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.52 and $52.69. The most frequently booked car type in Hawthorne is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 62% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.