I stayed at Hawthorn Suites (Manhattan Beach) because I wanted to stay close to LAX (but far enough away not to hear the planes) and because this place had good reviews. There are restaurants and bars nearby. A very good shopping mall 5mins walk. And the beach is a 15-20 min walk. Shuttle available to and from LAX (US$10 each... more

The room was great, the staff was great, the location was great, The bed was great! more

Decided to stay here based on reading other reviews. Was not disappointed. The parking lot was not difficult to find. Happy it was free. check in was easy - gave us water, cooklies and a nice "goodie package." Room was extremely clean and fine for us. As a family we loved the breakfast and social hour nightly. We were happy... more

I was so relieved when I saw the room at this hotel, after the previous lodging during our road trip to Southern California. It was clean, bright, modern, and just made me feel comfortable in a way I can't really put into words. The rate was lower than most of the other chains, so I would consider this a great... more

This hotel is a good deal for the area. We were disappointed that our rooms were not ready when we checked in, but other than that, everything was great. The rooms and common areas were very clean. This is always my priority. I do agree with others, that you need to request a room facing the courtyard rather than the... more

book w/ aaa discount at $128/nite for 1 bdrm w/ king. free underground parking, but not very accessible off busy street. staff at check in was very accomodating and nice. rooms were basic and clean. free internet access via direct connection in room. breakfast everyday w/ eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, waffle maker, cereal and breads/bagels. they offer free bud... more

We just came back from a 7 night stay and had not one complaint. The rooms are very clean and spacious. The staff is so friendly and helpful. There is a free computer in the lobby for your use and washers and dryers on the premises and a work-out room. Now let's talk about value.............free breakfast buffet each morning--wine, beer... more

One of the BEST hotel Experiences I have ever had!!! I have traveled extensively throughout the world and I must say the Hawthorn Suites Manhattan Beach is a GEM of a hotel. They have captured the warmth and quality service oriented attitude of many 5 Star hotels at an EXCEPTIONAL value. I was amazed upon check in as I was... more

practically opposite a shopping mall with restaurants called manhatten village as we had no car very convenient can walk to pier and beach about a mile but good walk and interesting to see houses and gardens Bus stop outside hotel few buses seen Staff very helpful Breakfast included and some nights supper as well Good value with great spacious rooms... more