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
$263
1 night at 3-star hotel
Marina del Rey in November
Estimated hotel price
$263
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 5 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marina del Rey include Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Marina del Rey departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Marina del Rey is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 15 km from Marina del Rey. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Marina del Rey, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 5 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Marina del Rey include Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Marina del Rey departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Marina del Rey is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 15 km from Marina del Rey. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Marina del Rey

LAXLos Angeles
SNASanta Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
BURHollywood Burbank

Airlines serving Marina del Rey

KLM
Good (1,596 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,299 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,282 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,467 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,109 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,711 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,686 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,462 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,024 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,557 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,861 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,538 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,191 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,416 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,631 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 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 $220 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $435 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Marina del Rey

Most booked hotels in Marina del Rey

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The Huntley Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 3207 reviews)
$349+
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The Pierside Santa Monica
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 3323 reviews)
$255+
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Marina del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2090 reviews)
$201+
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Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles Westside
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1225 reviews)
$139+
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Hilton Garden Inn Los Angeles Marina Del Rey
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1128 reviews)
$204+
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Marina del Rey Marriott
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 639 reviews)
$282+
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Renting a car in Marina del Rey

Renting a car in Marina del Rey costs $39 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 25% 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 Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Marina del Rey costs $39 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 25% 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 Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Marina del Rey

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