Portofino Hotel and Yacht Club

Where Los Angeles and the Pacific meet. The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club is Los Angeles' only waterfront destination resort and it's multi-million-dollar transformation has raised the service, presentation capabilities and facilities of this peninsular resort to the level of its unparalleled location. Located just 7 miles (11. 27 KM) south of Los Angeles International Airport, an approximate 20 minute drive, Redondo Beach is a California resort town like no other.

The Portofino is a complete resort experience, offering a 24-hr. fitness center, oceanfront outdoor heated swimming pool, complimentary beach cruiser bicycles. Easily accessible are kayak and pedal boat rentals. The famous Redondo Pier, along with many great restaurants, is within walking distance. Riviera Village and South Bay Galleria shopping are just minutes away. Relax and watch the graceful sailboats glide by and the sea lions frolic in the surf. NOTE: The Portofino Hotel & Yacht Club is a smoke free hotel.

The hotel is 3-stories high, all rooms with private balconies looking out towards either the Pacific Ocean or the Portofino Marina, which is part of King Harbor. Enter through Portofino Way, into a circular drive, highlighted by a unique fire and water feature fountain. Tropical landscaping makes you feel relaxed immediately.

161 guest rooms, including five (5) one bedroom ocean front suites. Inventory is equally distributed between Ocean side and Marina side. All rooms offer either a Pacific Ocean view or a Portofino Marina view from your own private balcony. Brand new furnishings, including flat screen TV's and plasma TV's, desk area, free high-speed internet, mini-bar, modern bathrooms with marble and vessel bowl sinks. Fine linens are used throughout.

An intimate Lobby Living Room with 3-story French windows that open onto the Pacific Ocean, sheer draperies billowing in the fresh ocean breeze. Eclectic furnishings include 7 chandeliers, striped, chintz and leather sofa and chair groupings surround a stunning fireplace. The lobby living room bar is open Monday - Saturday from 4:00 - 9:00 PM and is a favorite gathering place of locals and hotel guests alike.

The all new Baleen restaurant is a 2-story stand-alone restaurant across from the front entrance of the hotel. Baleen serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, opening at 6:30 AM and closing at 10:00 PM. The restaurant sits on the Portofino Marina offering gorgeous views and a whimsical, yet elegant feel. The decor is dark wood flooring and accents. An adjoining upstairs bar offers a cosmopolitan-lounge vibe with fireside sofas and chairs.

12 kms to the nearest airport (los angeles), 30 km to the nearest fair site (long beach conv and ent. center), Centrally located.