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

Marina del Rey travel guide

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You're Going to Love Marina del Rey

With a population of 8,866, Marina del Rey is a must-see destination in California, United States. Marina del Rey deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Marina del Rey

If you’re looking for affordable options, Barbianca Local Kitchen (13480 Maxella Ave) and Wharo Korean BBQ (4029 Lincoln Blvd.) are great picks.

When to visit Marina del Rey

Marina del Rey in November
Estimated hotel price
$284
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marina del Rey in November
Estimated hotel price
$284
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Marina del Rey

Plane

When flying to Marina del Rey, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marina del Rey include Delta, American Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. The shortest domestic flight to Marina del Rey departs from Denver and takes around 2h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Marina del Rey is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 9 miles from Marina del Rey. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Marina del Rey, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 3 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marina del Rey include Delta, American Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. The shortest domestic flight to Marina del Rey departs from Denver and takes around 2h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Marina del Rey is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 9 miles from Marina del Rey. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Marina del Rey

Lufthansa
Good (8,052 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,527 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,044 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,400 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,232 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,602 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,804 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (929 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,583 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,815 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,161 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,198 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,406 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,452 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,371 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,274 reviews)
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Where to stay in Marina del Rey

From 5-star hotels such as the The Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey to great affordable options like the Jamaica Bay Inn, Marina del Rey offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $334 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $510 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marina del Rey

Most booked hotels in Marina del Rey

Shore Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2195 reviews)
$345+
Marina Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2038 reviews)
$280+
The Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 415 reviews)
$510+
Hilton Los Angeles Culver City
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1596 reviews)
$231+
Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Marina Del Rey
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1151 reviews)
$292+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Inglewood
3 stars
Excellent (8, 3346 reviews)
$133+

Renting a car in Marina del Rey

Renting a car in Marina del Rey costs $40 per day, on average, or $81 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 23% cheaper than airport locations in Marina del Rey.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Marina del Rey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89. The most frequently booked car type in Marina del Rey is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Marina del Rey costs $40 per day, on average, or $81 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 23% cheaper than airport locations in Marina del Rey.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Marina del Rey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89. The most frequently booked car type in Marina del Rey is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 78% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Marina del Rey

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