Terranea Oceanfront Resort, Los Angeles
Expert reviews
“Just south of Los Angeles, atop the Palo Verdes Peninsula, Terranea offers ocean view guest rooms decked out with luxurious perks such as deep tubs and rain showers.”
“Nature trails wrap this 120-acre property, skirt the wild coast and are open to the public at LA’s best five-star beach resort. Rooms are flooded with natural light and have been designed in classic California style.”
“A stunning getaway without having to go too far away, Terranea Resort is a chill Mediterranean family retreat on the Palos Verdes Peninsula about 45 minutes south of Santa Monica.”
Featured as Fodor’s Choice in Los Angeles.
“Its magnitude and amenities are unequaled in Los Angeles. Commanding 102 acres of hilly coastline, only one-quarter of which the resort occupies, its greatest amenities are fresh air, open space, and leisure to take advantage of them.”
Featured as Frommer’s Exceptional Choice in Los Angeles.
What guests liked
- Ocean view
- Great food
- Friendly staff
- Excellent Wifi
- Top location
- Comfortable beds
All you need to know
The Los Angeles area is not often synonymous with natural retreats but the Terranea Resort has created a Cliffside escape with ocean views from its luxurious rooms. This Resort is ideal for anyone looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The resort is poised about the Pacific on 102 pristine acres of land. Situated in Rancho Palos Verdes, this unparalleled resort is conveniently positioned between Los Angeles International and Long Beach airports, meaning easy access to Hollywood or Disneyland for guests.
Accommodations range from guest rooms, suites, bungalows, villas and casitas which provide panoramic ocean views at every turn. These rooms feature balcony views, free Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV and an en suite bathroom with separate tub and shower.
When not relaxing in his room, guests can enjoy the resort’s spa and get treated with a massage, explore the outdoor garden or get an endorphin high at the fitness center. Activities such as horseback riding, kayaking, scuba diving, whale watching and the hotels falconry program can be enjoyed. Tucked away, this Los Angeles resort has a culture and way of life that is uniquely its own and it is very easy to adopt as it is so very decadent.
Hotel Details
— 582 rooms
— Opened in 2009
— Mediterranean style
Hotel Features
— Free WiFi
— Beach front
— Outdoor fireplace
— Picnic area
— Family friendly
— Yoga classes
— Fitness center
— Business facilities
— Restaurant
— Bar and lounge
— Private parking available
— Pets allowed on request
— Concierge service
— 24-hour front desk
— Express check in and check out
— Tour desk
Additional Info
— Check in begins at 4:00 PM
— Check out ends at 12:00 PM
Address
100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, USA
Location
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