MARINA DEL REY BLOG 

Welcome to the official Marina del Rey blog written by the Marina del Rey Tourism Board. My Marina tells different stories of what makes L.A.’s Marina a unique destination. Read about fun things do like sailing and paddle boarding to waterfront dining, yacht cruises, and more.  

5 Reasons to Enjoy Spring Break in Marina del Rey

Group of friends relaxing by the pool at Marina del Rey Hotel

Spend your spring break in MDR for some quality time with your besties, loved ones, family and friends. It’s time to reconnect and recharge once spring season arrives. We’ve put together our list of 5 reasons (with two bonus reasons!) to spend spring break in Marina del Rey.  UPDATED JANUARY 1, 2024   Waterfront hotels, […]

MDR to SoFi Stadium Insider Tips

SoFi Stadium football field interior showing the green turf

Are you heading to Los Angeles for an NFL football game or concert at SoFi Stadium? Marina del Rey, just 9 miles (14.4km) from the venue, is a perfect choice for an overnight stay for fans attending an event at SoFi Stadium. Below are insider tips based on our own experience going to events from […]

Los Angeles Hotel Offers in Marina del Rey

Aerial view above Marina del Rey channel with boats and hotels and buildings with Santa Monica Mountain range in background

UPDATED MAY 31, 2023 Are you looking for Los Angeles hotel offers and deals for your summer vacay? Look no further than Marina del Rey, the ultimate coastal town that has everything you need for a getaway. With plenty of things to do and see, including waterfront hotels, you won’t regret making this your home […]

Plan a Trip to Los Angeles with Hotel Deals in Marina del Rey

Hotel pool with palm trees and view of marina to plan a trip to Los Angeles

When planning a trip to Los Angeles, where you stay can make or break your vacation. Do you want to be near the ocean? Close to LAX, the major airport? An easy drive to top attractions in Los Angeles? Consider Marina del Rey, just 4 miles north of LAX and south of Santa Monica. If […]

SUMMER: MDR HOTEL SPECIAL OFFERS

Group of friends relaxing by the pool at Marina del Rey Hotel

If you’re making summer plans, then check out the latest Marina del Rey hotel special offers and packages. Book now to save and enjoy your visit to L.A.’s Marina. 

MARCH: MDR SPECIAL DEALS & PACKAGES

Marina del Rey aerial view

Here are the latest MDR special deals, packages and savings on hotels, restaurants and activities. Book the deals now to save and enjoy your trip to L.A.’s Marina. 

Hotel Deals in Marina del Rey

sunset sky overlooking boats in the harbor

Planning a future trip or last-minute weekend getaway? Then, check out the latest hotel deals in Marina del Rey. Why Marina del Rey? For starters, Marina del Rey makes for the ideal home base whether you’re a first-time traveler or a local. Being four miles north of LAX and just steps from world-famous Venice Beach, […]

Labor Day Coastal Getaway in Marina del Rey

Marina del Rey Fisherman's Village for outdoor winter activities

No matter your travel style, Marina del Rey is the top choice for anyone seeking a Labor Day coastal getaway in Southern California. As the largest man-made harbor in North America, L.A.’s Marina offers wide open spaces for you to roam—on land or sea! No need to drive far if you who live in or […]

10 Things to Do for 4th of July in Marina del Rey

It’s time to celebrate 4th of July Marina del Rey-style! While the annual Marina del Rey fireworks show is cancelled, our seaside community remains a perfect spot to observe America’s Independence Day. We rounded up 10 things to do for a memorable 4th of July Marina del Rey weekend. Whether you spend the day exploring […]