This charming 3-storey, air-conditioned establishment has a total of 135 rooms and is ideal for leisure travellers. It has a spacious lobby with a large gas fireplace, high ceilings and casual seating area. The reception offers 24-hour check-out and hotel safe services. Within the complex guests will also find a café, kiosk, TV lounge, bar, restaurant and a shop. Bicycle hire and room services are also available. Free indoor parking is on offer to guests arriving by car, and younger guests may enjoy the programme offered by the hotel's own kids' club.

The hotel has a central, Marina Del Rey location. It is close to 4 marinas and many restaurants, and just 2 blocks from a family-friendly beach with childrens' playground, picnic shelters, volleyball nets and water sport rentals. Fisherman's Village, just 3 km away, offers rentals for fishing, bicycling, motor boating, sailing and kayaking as well as a ferry service to Catalina Island. Venice Beach is just 3 km away, Santa Monica Beach 6.5 km and LAX Airport just 10 km away.

Crystal Fountain, offering indoor and outdoor seating, is open daily for breakfast. The adjacent lounge is open daily from the late afternoon and serves dinner à la carte or from a set menu (casual American cuisine).