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City Express by Marriott Manhattan Beach

★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent
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Fitness facilities (surcharge)Air conditioningLift / ElevatorLuggage storageSafety deposit boxFax/photocopyingAll 39 facilities +
Review
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 277 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-11

Guests praise spacious, modern rooms, excellent breakfast, and friendly staff. Common complaints include highway noise in some rooms, soft beds, and missing kitchenware after renovations.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.1
Cleanliness8.8
Rooms8.6
Location8.6
Wi-Fi8.4
Surroundings8.4
Value8.2
Facilities8.2
PraisedSpacious and clean rooms · Quiet and comfortable environment · Popular outdoor area · Easy parking
ComplaintsInconsistent breakfast quality · Missing coffee maker and utensils · Some rooms felt uncomfortable · Noise from street-facing rooms

KEYGood for families driving. Request non-highway facing rooms and verify kitchen amenities availability.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location? Is it near the beach?
Located just 6 minutes from the beach in Manhattan Beach, it scores 8.6 for location and is close to LAX, making it convenient for travel and dining.
diningHow is the breakfast? What are the options?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is highly praised as 'excellent' and 'abundant'. However, some guests note limited vegetarian options and occasional quality variations.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?
Yes, 69 family guests praised the friendly staff and spacious rooms, some with kitchens. Note that sofa beds may be uncomfortable and parking might incur extra fees.
businessHow is the experience for business travelers?
Business guests appreciate high cleanliness (8.8) and service (9.1) scores. Key drawbacks include occasional maintenance issues like unstable Wi-Fi and tight parking spaces.
coupleAny recommendations or tips for couples?
Couples enjoy spacious rooms, free breakfast, and evening social hours. Request a quiet room due to potential highway noise in some units, though the beach proximity is romantic.
roomAre the rooms well-equipped? Do they have kitchens?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and full kitchens or kitchenettes. However, some guests report missing kitchenware after recent renovations, so verify upon check-in.
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