Flight
- LAX is about 45–75 minutes from South Pasadena (depending on traffic). - The largest airport in the area with the most nonstop flight options. - Best choice for guests flying from out of state or internationally.
Flight
- About 25–35 minutes from South Pasadena. - Smaller, easier, and typically quicker in/out. - A great option if your city offers direct flights here!
Flight
- Long Beach Airport is about 45–60 minutes away. - Smaller and easy to navigate, with limited flight routes.
Travel Note
1. Rideshare Uber and Lyft are widely available at all major airports and throughout the area. 2. Rental Cars If you’re planning to explore beyond South Pasadena (beaches, downtown LA, hiking, etc.), renting a car is highly recommended. 3. Public Transportation The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) operates light rail and buses. South Pasadena is served by the Metro A Line (formerly Gold Line), which connects to Downtown LA and beyond.
Hotel
South Pasadena is a charming residential community with limited hotel options, so we recommend staying in nearby Pasadena, which is just 5–10 minutes away. 1. The Langham Huntington, Pasadena (We're staying here!) - Luxury historic hotel - Beautiful grounds and pool - Great option if you’d like to make a weekend of it
Hotel
Hotel Dena - Modern and centrally located. - Walkable to Old Town Pasadena.
Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Pasadena/Old Town - Comfortable & convenient. - Reliable and walkable location.
Travel Note
We’re so excited to celebrate with you and can’t wait for you to experience a little slice of our home. Let us know if you need recommendations, we’re happy to help you plan your trip!