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You'll see a magnificent king bed as soon as you enter the Ocean View Room. The bed is decorated with soft goose-down pillows and beautiful...
The Bungalow Building Ocean View Room is at Terranea, a mere stone's throw from the serene oceanfront. It offers a splendid view of the vast...
The Ocean View Casita Guestroom offers a sense of luxury and privacy. It nestles in the residential-style Casita buildings. Guests feel secluded with easy parking...
You step into a Resort View Room that radiates luxury. It boasts a king-sized bed that's plush to the touch. A pillow-top mattress cradles you...
Imagine standing at the doorway of an Premier Ocean View Room before you stretch an enchanting view of the Pacific Ocean. Its waves crash and...
The Casita Building Premier Ocean View Room offers luxury and privacy. It is in a residential-style setting, just steps from parking. Guests enjoy a plush,...
Imagine standing at the Oceanfront Room's door, with the breathtaking Pacific Ocean outside. As you step in, your eyes are drawn to two incredibly comfortable...
Imagine entering the Ocean View Casita Suite, where the vast expanse of the ocean greets you through expansive windows. You're immediately drawn to the main...
Overlooking the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, the Lobby Ocean View Suite is a sight to behold. The waves break rhythmically, offering a serene...
When you enter a Resort View Casita Suite, you're greeted by a stunning view of the resort. The suite stretches out over 1,100 square feet,...
Imagine yourself on the edge of the vast Pacific Ocean, where you can watch the waves break and crash. There, you'll find the Premier Ocean...
The Premier Ocean View Suite, paints a picture of luxury just by its very name. When you step inside, the vast Pacific Ocean greets you...
Get ready to visit the Adults Only Ocean View Bungalow Suite. It's a peaceful hideaway near the main hotel building, next to the famous Spa...
Step into the 2 Bedroom Resort View Casita. It's a family-friendly Casita in Terranea's beautiful resort. As you open the door, you're greeted with two...
Imagine a beautiful 2 Bedroom Ocean View Casita, perched perfectly to offer breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. When you step inside, you're greeted by...
The 2 Bedroom Ocean View Fireplace Bungalow offers a stunning retreat by the sea. This 1,550-square-foot bungalow sits between the central hotel and The Spa...
The 2 Bedroom Adult Only Bungalow Suite beckons you, right between the grand hotel and The Spa at Terranea. Imagine a space, 1,550 square feet...
You are stepping into a 2 Bedroom Resort View Villa, tailor-made for families seeking that perfect getaway. Every corner of this 1,850 sqft sanctuary has...
The Oceanfront Suite offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. At 900 square feet, this spacious suite provides a peaceful retreat for up to four...
You enter a 3 Bedroom Resort View Casita in the beautiful Terranea resort. Come to this family-friendly place with stunning views of the resort's landscapes....
You'll love this family-friendly 3 Bedroom Ocean View Casita. Imagine waking up in a spacious home that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and...
Right off the coastline, there's a 2 Bedroom Premier Ocean View Casita that you'd adore. Imagine this: you can see the sparkling Pacific Ocean from...
The 2 Bedroom Ocean View Villa offers a serene escape with stunning ocean views. It stands close to the Terranea Golf Course. Each glimpse of...
You'll love this family-friendly 3 Bedroom Resort View Villa with views of Terranea's stunning resort grounds. You'll find three generously sized bedrooms waiting for you...
Imagine a cozy 3 Bedroom Premier Ocean View Casita, perched by the ocean, where the majestic Pacific stretches before you. From here, you see the...
This isn't just any place; it's a 3 Bedroom Ocean View Villa that feels like a warm embrace the moment you step inside. When you...
This residence, named 4 Bedroom Ocean View Villa, presents a coastal retreat. The villa overlooks the Pacific Ocean from generous patios and balconies. The layout...
As you enter the Shearwater Suite, you're greeted by a mesmerizing view of the Pacific Ocean's breaking waves. It boasts an impressive size of 1,800...
The Vanderlip Suite offers a grand setting with an oceanfront view and an inviting sense of calm. The suite spans 2200 square feet and presents...
In this 2 Bedroom Resort View Casita Home home, you're greeted by views of the scenic Terranea's resort grounds. It's family-friendly, ensuring you and your...
Terranea Resort spreads across 102 oceanfront acres on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, south of Los Angeles. It feels far from the city, yet guests do not have to leave Southern California behind. Pacific views, coastal bluffs, Catalina Island sightlines, walking paths, pools, restaurants, golf, and a large spa shape the stay. The resort is big enough for families, conferences, weddings, and long weekends. Still, the setting gives it a strong sense of escape.
The address in Rancho Palos Verdes is one of Terranea's defining assets. Los Angeles International Airport, Long Beach, Santa Monica, downtown Los Angeles, and the South Bay are all within reach by car. The resort itself feels more coastal retreat than city hotel. Guests come for ocean air, open space, dining, spa time, and a base that works for both rest and Southern California exploring.
Accommodations at Terranea Resort range from hotel rooms and suites to bungalows, casitas, and villas. This gives the property unusual flexibility. Couples can choose a classic ocean-view room. Families may prefer a bungalow or casita. Longer stays can work well in villas with more residential space. Guest rooms are bright, coastal, and comfortable. Many categories have balconies or terraces. The best rooms look toward the Pacific, Catalina Island, or the resort grounds. Interiors use soft colors, natural textures, and a relaxed California style. Bathrooms are spacious and practical. The setup suits guests who move between beach paths, pool time, dining, and spa appointments. Bungalows and casitas add more privacy. Some are close to pools or lawns, while others feel more tucked into the grounds. Villas suit guests who want living areas, kitchens, outdoor space, and a home-style base inside the resort. This range is one reason Terranea works for many trips, from a two-night couples' stay to a week with children and grandparents.
Dining is a major part of the Terranea experience. Mar'sel is the resort's fine-dining address, with an oceanfront setting and a menu built around seasonal California ingredients. It is the restaurant for a special dinner, sunset light, and a slower evening. Catalina Kitchen is more casual and serves a broad coastal menu. Its views make breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner feel connected to the landscape. Bashi brings Asian flavors and fresh California ingredients into a relaxed setting. Nelson's sits near the cliffs and leans into casual coastal dining, fire pits, drinks, and sunset views. Sea Beans works well for coffee, pastries, smoothies, sandwiches, gelato, and easy daytime stops. The Lobby Bar and Terrace adds cocktails, fireside seating, music, and Pacific views. Solviva is tied to the spa and wellness side of the resort. It serves lighter dishes built around nutrient-rich ingredients. The Grill at the Pool offers classic favorites, drinks, and cabana-friendly food. This range matters because guests may not want to leave for every meal. The food program supports a full stay, from family lunches to date-night dinners.
The Spa at Terranea is one of the largest and most important facilities on the property. It offers treatment rooms, salon services, wellness experiences, a fitness and wellness center, outdoor rest areas, hot tubs, a spa pool, and ocean views. Recent investment refreshed the interiors, outdoor spaces, pool furnishings, cabanas, and fitness equipment. Guests can choose massages, facials, body treatments, beauty services, fitness classes, yoga, movement sessions, and spa packages. The setting makes the spa feel different from a city wellness center. Ocean air, gardens, fire pits, and views over the Pacific are part of the recovery process. A spa day here can become a full resort day rather than a single appointment. Fitness is also a strength. The wellness center includes cardio and strength equipment. The wider property gives guests room for walking, hiking, cycling, and outdoor movement. For travelers who want rest without becoming still, Terranea offers a good balance of activity and ease.
Terranea has several pool areas, including family-friendly spaces, cabanas, and adult-focused options. The resort pool supports the classic California holiday mood, with sun, food, drinks, and space for children. The spa pool gives adults a quieter option tied to wellness. The mix helps the resort serve different guests at the same time. The coastline is dramatic rather than a simple swimming beach. Trails, coves, bluff walks, ocean views, and wildlife watching are part of the appeal. Guests may see dolphins, seabirds, migrating whales in season, and changing light over Catalina Island. The resort can also support kayaking, tide-pool walks, falconry, archery, guided hikes, biking, and seasonal family programming. The Links at Terranea is a nine-hole oceanfront golf course routed through the coastal landscape. It is not a long championship course, but it gives golfers an accessible round with Pacific views. For many guests, that is the point. Golf can be part of the day without taking over the whole plan.
The Palos Verdes Peninsula gives Terranea a rare position in Los Angeles County. The area is known for cliffs, coves, coastal roads, open land, and a more residential feeling than many beach cities. From the resort, guests can reach Redondo Beach, San Pedro, Long Beach, Manhattan Beach, and downtown Los Angeles by car. The property itself feels removed from traffic and noise. The site has history as the former Marineland of the Pacific. Terranea now uses the land as a large coastal resort with paths, habitat areas, lawns, restaurants, villas, event venues, and viewpoints. The design borrows from Mediterranean village ideas, but the experience is firmly Southern Californian: outdoor meals, ocean air, family time, spa days, and relaxed evenings. This makes the resort useful for travelers who want Los Angeles access without staying in Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, or Hollywood. It also works for locals who want a weekend by the water without a long flight. The resort can feel like a destination even for guests who live nearby.
Terranea Resort is a strong choice for families, couples, spa travelers, golfers, wedding groups, and multi-generational trips. It is especially good for guests who want many options on one property: several restaurants, multiple pools, a major spa, activities, walking paths, golf, and a wide range of room types. Compared with The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Terranea feels more resort-like and more connected to nature. Compared with Shutters on the Beach or Casa del Mar in Santa Monica, it offers more space and more facilities, but less immediate city-beach energy. Compared with Montage Laguna Beach, it sits closer to Los Angeles and has a larger family footprint. The right guest should enjoy a big resort and use its scale well. Terranea is not a tiny hideaway or a minimalist beach hotel. It is a full coastal destination with room to spread out, eat well, swim, walk, play, and recover. For travelers who want Southern California oceanfront space with strong dining, spa depth, and flexible rooms, Terranea Resort remains one of the region's most complete luxury choices.
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This luxury resort sits on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles County. The LAX airport is just 30 minutes drive away.
It is the perfect place to relax and be active. Golfing, paddle boarding, horseback riding, and kayaking are just a few offered activities.
Have dinner on the terrace of mar'sel restaurant! Enjoy the sea view paired with gourmet cuisine.
100 Terranea Way, United States
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Terranea Resort is strong for active coastal stays. Guests can plan ocean kayaking, guided tide pool adventures, paddleboarding, coastal walks, archery, falconry, golf, fitness classes and spa time. This makes the resort especially appealing for travelers who want a California coast experience rather than a room-only Los Angeles stay.
Yes. The Links at Terranea is a 9-hole, par-3 oceanfront golf course designed by Todd Eckenrode of Origins Golf Design. It has Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island views, short- and mid-range tee placements, natural terrain and a walking-friendly pace that fits well into a resort day.
Yes. The Spa at Terranea is an oceanfront wellness destination on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. It has treatment areas, a fitness center, spa pool, sauna, eucalyptus steam room, cold plunge, hot tub and indoor and outdoor lounge areas, making it one of the resort's main reasons to stay.
Nelson's is Terranea Resort's casual oceanfront dining spot, set near outdoor fire pits with sunset views. It is best for a relaxed meal, drinks, fish tacos, sandwiches and coastal comfort food after time by the water. The atmosphere is less formal than mar'sel but still strongly tied to the setting.
mar'sel is Terranea Resort's signature dinner restaurant, known for refined coastal dining and Pacific Ocean views. It is the right choice when dinner should feel more polished and occasion-worthy. The setting matters as much as the menu, especially around sunset or during a slower Southern California evening.
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