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Los Angeles International Airport aka LAX

Hotel

The Portofino Hotel & Marina

This is a beautiful hotel that sits on the water in South Redondo Beach and has rooms that open up to the water in King Harbor or the Marina where you can watch the boats, water sports and seals. It is the location where we will be having the reception as well, so it is very convenient if you want a short walk to your room after the festivities. You can also view the fireworks from the pier, this hotel lobby bar and if you have an ocean side room, from your very own balcony. https://www.visitkingharbor.com/event-details/4th-of-july-fireworks-show Their Website states: Discover your seaside sanctuary at the only oceanfront hotel in Redondo Beach. Situated on a tranquil peninsula, The Portofino Hotel & Marina stands as the premiere destination for both locals and travelers in search of oceanfront relaxation, watersport adventures and elegant marina-front dining. Our prime South Bay location provides a serene escape from the city, complemented by warm and attentive service that guarantees an authentic Southern California experience. Waterside Dining BALEEN kitchen is a marina-side restaurant and lounge with scenic waterfront views and locally sourced cuisine. Enjoy post-dinner drinks and local music weekly in the lounge or celebrate milestones like birthdays, anniversaries and private events in the main restaurant.

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Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina

This hotel is a few blocks walking distance from the reception venue and next door to Patrick and Christina's home. It will be convenient to get from the reception and has a nice hotel restaurant, bar and roof top pool where you can take in the California coastline and Redondo Beach views. The Hotel Website Description states: With sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Palos Verdes Hills, Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina offers a perfect blend of coastal relaxation and Southern California energy. Just steps from the Redondo Beach Pier and Seaside Lagoon, our hotel is also close to Riviera Village, the Toyota Sports Performance Center, and Del Amo Fashion Center. Unwind by the heated outdoor pool, explore the coastline on complimentary beach cruisers, or enjoy locally inspired dining with a view at SOL restaurant or Harbor Bar & Bistro. Whether you're here for a beachside escape, celebration, or corporate retreat, discover the best of Redondo Beach—just 7 miles from LAX and moments from Manhattan and Hermosa Beach.

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Redondo Beach Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

This hotel is newly renovated and walking distance from the reception venue. Close by to walk to 4th of July Fireworks over King Harbor as well. See our Things To Do page for more details. Their Website states: We’re in Redondo Beach, less than a mile from King Harbor, Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach Pier, and local dining. Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach are within 10 minutes and Los Angeles International Airport is eight miles away. We have onsite bike-rental, an outdoor heated pool, and a hot tub. Enjoy our beach-inspired rooms – some with marina views.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Pedro - Port of Los Angeles

This hotel is close to the rehearsal dinner on July 3, 2025 and the wedding ceremony July 5, 2025. This hotel is very close to the ocean in San Pedro and has Marina views. There may be fireworks at this location for the 4th of July but the details have not been confirmed. Check the San Pedro city website for information. https://sanpedro.com/la-waterfront/cabrillo-beach/ Their Website states: We’re next to Cabrillo Marina, two miles from the beach, Fort MacArthur Museum, and Ports O’ Call Village. Trump National Golf Club, Terminal Island, Catalina Express, and Long Beach are within eight miles. We offer marina views, an outdoor pool, whirlpool, and a free shuttle to the LA Cruise Terminal. Enjoy warm DoubleTree Cookie on arrival.

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Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel, an IHG Hotel

This hotel is close to the rehearsal dinner and the wedding ceremony. Some rooms have the San Pedro harbor view. Walk to Little Italy or explore the waterfront and the USS Iowa Battleship Museum. This San Pedro hotel is within steps of trendy shopping, dining, and the local trolley. Discover incredible attractions, including the Los Angeles World Cruise Center, Cabrillo Beach, Shoreline Drive, the Queen Mary, and the Long Beach Convention Center.