Marriott Marina del Rey

This 10-story hotel is across the street from Marina del Rey’s boat-filled harbor, one mile from Venice Beach, and two miles from Fisherman’s Village restaurants and shops. Cycling and running paths are located along the marina, and bicycle rental outlets are nearby. A casual restaurant serves California/American fare for all meals, and the restaurant and lobby area offer wireless Internet access (surcharge).

Flexible meeting space comprises 18,000 square feet and includes 17 meeting and conference rooms, and a ballroom and penthouse-level room with panoramic views. The hotel fitness center, open 24 hours, offers cardio and weight-training machines, and a heated outdoor pool with sundeck and spa tub are open all year.

Other amenities include a business center with high-speed Internet access (surcharge), gift shop, and hair salon.

This Los Angeles-area hotel offers 370 guestrooms in a 10-story building. All have step-out balconies, and some have marina or mountain views.

Business-friendly amenities include work desks, multi-line phones with voice mail, electronic check-out, and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Upon check-in, guests can request Marriott’s Wired for Business service, with high-speed Internet access and unlimited local and domestic long-distance calls for a daily fee.

Evening turndown service is available on request.