Crowne Plaza Redondo Beach and Marina - Reviews

There was very low occupancy... – Posted 31 Dec 2011

Horrible

There was very low occupancy at the time of our stay and they gave us a room in the back on a noisy street instead of beach view. the highly promoted ... more on MYTravelGuide

Painful, but met the needs... – Posted 14 Dec 2011

Okay

Painful, but met the needs and very inexpensive. At least room was clean.... more on MYTravelGuide

Exceptional value using... – Posted 14 Dec 2011

Good

Exceptional value using Priceline bidding process, my second stay at this hotel. Room was comfortable and clean. Location is adjacent to Redondo... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel is not great.I was... – Posted 9 Dec 2011

Horrible

The hotel is not great.I was upgraded to a 3.5 whichI didnot want, put into a smoking room that was not clean. This one bad experience was terrible.... more on MYTravelGuide

We had a great stay at this... – Posted 9 Dec 2011

Good

We had a great stay at this hotel. Our kids loved the big aquarium in the lobby and we loved that it was within walking distance of great seafood and ... more on MYTravelGuide

Older hotel with good... – Posted 5 Dec 2011

Okay

Older hotel with good location across the street from the ocean. Roooms are old and drab. Parking is out of line.... more on MYTravelGuide

I was not upgraded becauseI... – Posted 3 Dec 2011

Mediocre

I was not upgraded becauseI was told rooms were full at the same time they would upgrade me for $35 per day additional. Paid parking $22 per day. I... more on MYTravelGuide

When I never requested it. No ... – Posted 1 Dec 2011

Mediocre

When I never requested it. No non-smoking rooms were available, so I was forced to purchase offered upgrade to get a higher class non-smoking room.... more on MYTravelGuide

I was under the impression... – Posted 1 Dec 2011

Mediocre

I was under the impression that because it was the Crowne Plaza, it would be a really nice hotel. I got into the room and it looked like a 2 star... more on MYTravelGuide

The guy on the front desk was ... – Posted 27 Nov 2011

Excellent

The guy on the front desk was very helpful and gave us some really good tips about the area and where to eat, he was great.... more on MYTravelGuide

Overall a fine place to stay.... – Posted 26 Nov 2011

Excellent

Overall a fine place to stay.... more on MYTravelGuide

This is an upscale hotel. It... – Posted 6 Nov 2011

Good

This is an upscale hotel. It is beautiful, very well maintained hotel. Our room was beautiful. The employees were very, very friendly and helpful. We ... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel location is great.... – Posted 2 Nov 2011

Mediocre

The hotel location is great. The male receptionist is nice and tries to be friendly when we check in, but when we check out, the receptionist is mean ... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel was clean with a... – Posted 28 Oct 2011

Okay

The hotel was clean with a nice staff. The rooms were a little shabby, wallpaper falling off walls. The ocean view was really an obstructed harbor... more on MYTravelGuide

I was told at check in that I ... – Posted 17 Oct 2011

Good

I was told at check in that I would be in a smoking room. When I told them I had called and asked for non smoking I was told that they reserve their... more on MYTravelGuide

Love it love it and i would... – Posted 26 Sep 2011

Excellent

Love it love it and i would like to go back and spend few days.... more on MYTravelGuide

This is a great location. The ... – Posted 23 Sep 2011

Good

This is a great location. The hotel will be going under a renovation soon, I understand. Although our room was great, I can see where it needs... more on MYTravelGuide

I named my own price, and... – Posted 23 Sep 2011

Good

I named my own price, and this was the hotel we got. After reading the reviews I was horrified. A lot of people complained of how run down it was,... more on MYTravelGuide

Parking was expensive but... – Posted 17 Sep 2011

Excellent

Parking was expensive but extremely convenient. Desk clerks were amazingly friendly. Let me upgrade to an ocean view room free and let me check in... more on MYTravelGuide

Do not stay in this hotel.... – Posted 12 Sep 2011

Horrible

Do not stay in this hotel. The pictures are not accurate. Old dated rooms. Mold in the room, A/C leaking water down the wall, wallpaper peeling,... more on MYTravelGuide

The service is slow at best,... – Posted 6 Sep 2011

Good

The service is slow at best, but the location makes up for some of its short comings.... more on MYTravelGuide

I would never recommend this... – Posted 6 Sep 2011

Horrible

I would never recommend this hotel to family, friends, or business associates. The room was dirty and was never cleaned properly, lacked proper... more on MYTravelGuide

Good hotel, but they should... – Posted 8 Aug 2011

Excellent

Good hotel, but they should mention the hidden parking fees or not take any hotel with parking fees. This is not the first time that happened to us.... more on MYTravelGuide

Had stayed before for the... – Posted 23 Jul 2011

Good

Had stayed before for the location, and wanted the same treatment, but the room smelled of cigarette smoke andI asked to be moved and they say no due ... more on MYTravelGuide

All great! Would come back... – Posted 19 Jul 2011

Excellent

All great! Would come back again especially at the price I got through Priceline.... more on MYTravelGuide

I have stayed at this hotel... – Posted 8 Jul 2011

Excellent

I have stayed at this hotel several times. I do like the service and the location. What I don't like is Priceline never responses to concerns or... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location & staff - lots ... – Posted 24 Jun 2011

Excellent

Great location & staff - lots of potential. Rooms need updating.... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel is very nice, with... – Posted 17 Jun 2011

Excellent

The hotel is very nice, with beautiful ocean and marina views!... more on MYTravelGuide

For an overnight stay in... – Posted 8 Jun 2011

Okay

For an overnight stay in Redondo, the place was fine. I got the distinct impression that the hotel was not enthusiastic about one securing a room... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel is in a cool... – Posted 29 May 2011

Excellent

The hotel is in a cool location near Redondo beach pier, and Ruby's Cafe across the street. The room was big and clean although only had a view of... more on MYTravelGuide

Overall, I like the crowne... – Posted 20 May 2011

Good

Overall, I like the crowne plaza in Redondo beach andI stay there a dozen or so times a year because of the location. I'm not one to complain, but if ... more on MYTravelGuide

Avoid this hotel. Clock... – Posted 19 May 2011

Good

Avoid this hotel. Clock blinking 12:00 should have clued me in when I checked in. Intermitent power failures both days I was there. Second day,... more on MYTravelGuide

Great stay for the money. Not ... – Posted 17 May 2011

Excellent

Great stay for the money. Not a fan of the parking fee or the fee for internet... more on MYTravelGuide

Despite friendly service and... – Posted 1 Apr 2011

Mediocre

Despite friendly service and a pretty lobby, the room was disgusting. If you get this hotel through Priceline, you won't get a pier view. I asked for ... more on MYTravelGuide

Superb location, large rooms. ... – Posted 20 Mar 2011

Good

Superb location, large rooms. Two double vs queen beds disadvantage, no breakfast included, no parking included, garage parking expensive. Somewhat... more on MYTravelGuide

We are not fans! Old, dirty,... – Posted 11 Mar 2011

Horrible

We are not fans! Old, dirty, room reaked of smoke, we asked to be moved and were told they were sold out?... more on MYTravelGuide

GREAT PLACE ALL AROUND... – Posted 5 Mar 2011

Excellent

Santa monica is the place to be; that said redondo is great for a quiet get away.Hotel tubs we being re-surfaced smelled like paint thinner.Notified... more on IgoUgo

GREAT PLACE ALL AROUND... – Posted 5 Mar 2011

Excellent

SANTA MONICA IS THE PLACE TO BE; THAT SAID REDONDO IS GREAT FOR A QUIET GET AWAY.HOTEL TUBS WE BEING RE-SURFACED SMELLED LIKE PAINT THINNER.NOTIFIED... more on Travelocity

I would never want to stay... – Posted 23 Feb 2011

Horrible

I would never want to stay here again. Couldn't get a smoke free room with 2 double beds. Carpet was soiled. Bathroom wall had holes and wallpaper... more on MYTravelGuide

Very nice hotel andgreat... – Posted 21 Feb 2011

Excellent

Very nice hotel andgreat staff. Clean room with mini fridge and nice balcony. This was a very solid hotel.... more on MYTravelGuide

Room not clean and parking... – Posted 15 Jan 2011

Mediocre

Room not clean and parking too experience.... more on MYTravelGuide

Facility is tired with wall... – Posted 12 Jan 2011

Good

Facility is tired with wall paper stains and pieces coming off at the edges. Looks like nothing has been done to the hotel and its rooms since the... more on MYTravelGuide

It was a very nice hotel. The ... – Posted 27 Dec 2010

Excellent

It was a very nice hotel. The only bad thing was the parking. The location was great and it had a wonderful view.... more on MYTravelGuide

Highly recommended.... – Posted 20 Dec 2010

Excellent

Highly recommended.... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel is very nice. The... – Posted 8 Dec 2010

Good

The hotel is very nice. The room and bathroom were a bit small. The location is excellent.... more on MYTravelGuide

This is a run-down... – Posted 5 Dec 2010

Horrible

This is a run-down over-the-hill hotel. I cut my foot on broken glass in the carpet, could not figure out the heat control, there is no free parking, ... more on MYTravelGuide

I stay here on business... – Posted 1 Dec 2010

Excellent

I stay here on business whenever possible. It is clean, the staff is helpful and the marina is beautiful!... more on MYTravelGuide