840 The Strand,
Hermosa Beach,
California,
United States,
CA 90254,
California
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Steps from Hermosa Beach Pier
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
3.6
4.7
/5
Loved by The Vurpillat Hotel guests
Ocean views
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Beach access
"Sitting literally on the beach, and a gorgeous five minute walk to the pier or downtown Hermosa Beach, it is oh so charming."
Jess from United States
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"I stayed in a studio style room with a kitchen, an incredible comfy bed and very cozy hang out spot on a leather sofa with a big screen TV."
karen r from United States
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"The highlight of our stay was the view from our room; three windows directly facing the ocean."
Rocio from United States
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Location
The Vurpillat is situated on the Strand in Hermosa Beach, providing direct beachfront access. This 28-unit historic building is centrally located between Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach, enhancing the vacation experience. Guests can easily walk or bike to local piers, shops, and restaurants in the area.
Views
Standing four stories tall, The Vurpillat offers some of the best views along the Strand. Guests can enjoy picturesque ocean scenes from various rooms, enhancing their stay. This height also allows for cross-sea breezes, making mornings refreshing.
Amenities
The Vurpillat provides a range of amenities designed for convenience and relaxation. On-site offerings include a 24/7 front desk, daily housekeeping, and private bathrooms for each unit. Additional amenities include front-load laundry facilities and a sauna, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Room Options
The hotel presents a variety of studio options catering to different needs. Medium studios capture morning sunlight and offer a full kitchen for dining flexibility. Large studios feature an ocean view, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery from their spacious living area and bistro table.
Entertainment & Relaxation
The Vurpillat enhances the guest experience with leisure options such as pool tables and patio bistro tables. Guests can unwind with drinks or snacks from the vending machine while enjoying the beachfront view. This vibrant beachfront location invites relaxation coupled with local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access on The Strand
Views: Best views around the Strand
Amenities: Sauna and daily housekeeping
Room Options: Medium and large studios with kitchens
“This historic boutique property sits directly on The Strand, presenting an unbeatable location for exploring the best of Hermosa Beach. The recent renovations appear to have modernized the interiors while retaining a sense of charm, though some vintage fixtures remain part of the experience. For guests who prioritize location and character over modern luxury in every detail, this hotel seems a compelling option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Large Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Small Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Vurpillat Hotel Location
840 The Strand,
Hermosa Beach,
California,
United States,
CA 90254,
California
Map view
840 The Strand,
Hermosa Beach,
California,
United States,
CA 90254,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Redondo Beach Pier
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fiesta Hermosa
2100 ft
Park
South Park
2800 ft
Mall
Hermosa Avenue
2700 ft
Beach
Manhattan Beach Pier
2.0
mi
Landmark
The SEA Lab
3900 ft
Gallery
Resin Art and Photography Gallery
2200 ft
Harbour
King Harbor Marina
3300 ft
Landmark
Redondo Beach Breakwall
3300 ft
Landmark
Seaside Lagoon
1.3
mi
Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
4600 ft
Church
SeaCoast Church
1.5
mi
Church
Journey of Faith Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Strand
1.2
mi
Amusement Park
Valley Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Entradero Park
1.7
mi
Park
Veterans Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Redondo Beach Dog Park
1.3
mi
Museum
Redondo Beach Historical Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Dominguez Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Redondo Fun Factory
1.4
mi
Landmark
Veterans Parkway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sunnyglen Park
1.7
mi
Zoo
Roundhouse Aquarium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Redondo Beach Historic Library
1.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
Hermosa Beach Pier
1900 ft
50 Pier Ave
Patrick Molloy's Sports Pub
1300 ft
Harbour
Hermosa Pier
600 ft
Store
curious.
1200 ft
1499
Beach Tennis Hermosa Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Barnacles Bar & Grill
200 ft
837 Hermosa Ave
Scotty's on the Strand
900 ft
1100 The Strand
Hermosa Mexican Cuisine
400 ft
824 Hermosa Ave
Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries
600 ft
1031 Hermosa Ave
Paisanos Pizza & Pasta
1000 ft
1132 Hermosa Ave
Killer Shrimp at The Mermaid
1600 ft
11 Pier Ave
Amigo's Tacos
1100 ft
118 Pier Ave
La Playita
1800 ft
37 14th St
Poop Deck
1600 ft
1272 The Strand
Java Man
1800 ft
157 Pier Avenue
Explore Hermosa Beach
Explore Hermosa Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hermosa Pier
3 minutes' walk
Iconic beachfront location perfect for scenic views, dining, and people-watching along the bustling boardwalk.
Fiesta Hermosa
8 minutes' walk
California's largest arts and crafts fair featuring local artisans, live music, and delicious food every Memorial Day and Labor Day weekend.
The SEA Lab
14 minutes' walk
Interactive marine education center focusing on local sea life with exhibits and educational programs, ideal for family visits.
Redondo Beach Pier
25 minutes' walk
Lively destination with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a stroll or relaxing by the water.
Beach Volleyball
7 minutes' walk
Participate in a spirited game at Hermosa Beach, known for its friendly competitions and active beach culture.
Surfing Lessons
2 minutes' walk
Catch some waves with local surf schools providing lessons for all skill levels right at Hermosa Beach.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at South Park, combining mindfulness with ocean breezes.
Barnacles Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for fresh fish tacos and ocean views, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Hermosa Mexican Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting, offering specialty margaritas and catering to vegetarian diets.
Scotty's on the Strand
3 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront restaurant with burgers, salads, and an inviting patio; family-friendly atmosphere.
Patrick Molloy's Sports Pub
5 minutes' walk
Lively spot for catching sports games, featuring karaoke nights and a relaxed pub atmosphere for all ages.
Resin Art and Photography Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery hosts exhibitions and events, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Comedy at the Hermosa Beach Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy laugh-out-loud performances with a mix of stand-up comedy and improv; family-friendly options available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hermosa Beach5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Long Beach Airport (LGB)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Walking path
Historical building
Cons
No reception
Dated building
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Vurpillat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vurpillat?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is The Vurpillat from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
What are the notable attractions near The Vurpillat?
Attractions include SoFi Stadium (17 km), Venice Beach Boardwalk (21 km), and Battleship Iowa Museum (23 km).
Is there direct beach access at The Vurpillat?
Guests have direct access to Hermosa Beach, located just 70 meters from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at The Vurpillat?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near The Vurpillat?
Nearby restaurants include Hermosa Mexican Cuisine (0.5 km), Hot's Kitchen (0.5 km), and Good Stuff Restaurant (0.5 km).
What activities are available on-site at The Vurpillat?
The hotel features a games room, and guests can enjoy beach activities.
What features make The Vurpillat suitable for non-smoking guests?
The property is designated as non-smoking throughout the entire facility.
Which payment methods are accepted at The Vurpillat?
The hotel accepts Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
What bathroom amenities do guests find in their rooms at The Vurpillat?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and complimentary bath sheets.