Hermosa Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hermosa Beach

With a population of 19,506, Hermosa Beach is a must-see destination in California, United States. Hermosa Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Hermosa Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rok Sushi Kitchen (1200 Hermosa Ave) and Hermosa Brewing Company (1342 Hermosa Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Hermosa Beach

Hermosa Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$190
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hermosa Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
$190
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hermosa Beach

Plane

When flying to Hermosa Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 9 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hermosa Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Hermosa Beach departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hermosa Beach. The train journey from Hermosa Beach to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hermosa Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 23 km from Hermosa Beach. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hermosa Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Hermosa Beach takes 193 km and will cost you around $32. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 201 km.

Plane

When flying to Hermosa Beach, you’ll arrive at Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 9 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hermosa Beach include American Airlines, Air France and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Hermosa Beach departs from Salt Lake City and takes around 1h 55m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hermosa Beach. The train journey from Hermosa Beach to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Anaheim, expect to pay about $16 for a 0h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hermosa Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 23 km from Hermosa Beach. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Ace, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hermosa Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Hermosa Beach takes 193 km and will cost you around $32. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 201 km.

Airlines serving Hermosa Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,566 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,603 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,286 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,593 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,946 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,447 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,907 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (866 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,181 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (822 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,702 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hermosa Beach

Most booked hotels in Hermosa Beach

Beach House Hotel at Hermosa Beach
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, 202 reviews)
$381+
Sea Sprite Oceanfront Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (9, 416 reviews)
$350+
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hermosa Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 327 reviews)
$180+
Marina Del Rey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1830 reviews)
$283+
Hotel Hermosa
3 stars
Excellent (8, 842 reviews)
$181+
Redac Gateway Hotel Torrance
3 stars
Good (7.9, 1053 reviews)
$131+

Renting a car in Hermosa Beach

Renting a car in Hermosa Beach costs $39 per day, on average, or $77 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Hermosa Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hermosa Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hermosa Beach, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Hermosa Beach costs $39 per day, on average, or $77 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Hermosa Beach.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Hermosa Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hermosa Beach, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.