The average price of a 7-day trip to Manhattan Beach is $1,666 for a solo traveler, $2,992 for a couple, and $5,609 for a family of 4. Manhattan Beach hotels range from $84 to $364 per night with an average of $136, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are between $666 and $1,156 per person for economy flights and $2,090 to $3,628 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $62 to $103 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Manhattan Beach, CA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LAX and stay in a Manhattan Beach hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th
- August 13th to December 9th (except the week of November 26th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Manhattan Beach is usually early to mid September.
Average Manhattan Beach Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $1,539-$2,610($220-$373 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $103 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $391 to $983 for economy
Lodging: $119 to $140 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $123 to $151 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $2,914-$4,660($416-$666 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $206 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $782 to $1,966 for economy
Lodging: $119 to $140 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $123 to $151 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $4,482-$8,496($640-$1,214 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $248 to $412 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,564 to $3,932 for economy
Lodging: $238 to $280 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $197 to $242 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Manhattan Beach
How cheap can you make a vacation to Manhattan Beach? The cheapest trip to Manhattan Beach is about $103 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $75.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $721-$1,914($103-$273 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $61 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $391 to $983 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $84 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $1,322-$3,324($189-$475 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $122 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $782 to $1,966 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $84 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $2,596-$6,648($371-$950 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $244 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,564 to $3,932 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $168 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Manhattan Beach cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Manhattan Beach Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Manhattan Beach.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $2,720-$8,740($389-$1,249 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $185 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $868 to $2,045 for first class
Lodging: $178 to $364 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $4,372-$12,080($625-$1,726 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $224 to $370 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,736 to $4,090 for first class
Lodging: $178 to $364 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Manhattan Beach for a week is $8,744-$20,920($1,249-$2,989 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $448 to $740 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,472 to $8,180 for first class
Lodging: $356 to $728 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $800 to $1,260 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Manhattan Beach Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Manhattan Beach is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Manhattan Beach due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Manhattan Beach Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Manhattan Beach hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Manhattan Beach.
Flight Costs to Manhattan Beach
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,156 average in late July to a low of $666 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $704. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Manhattan Beach our data includes 1,415 originating airports, and 237 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Manhattan Beach from an airport like Frankfurt Hahn (HHN) in Hahn (Germany) for an average $8,149 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) at an average of just $115.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Manhattan Beach, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $490, so you can easily save about 74% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Manhattan Beach can easily cost $450 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $30 per person. Private tours can cost $908 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.