Sonesta Redondo Beach Oceanfront Resort & Marina
(just south of Los Angeles)
The longest running, most highly acclaimed Oceanfront Passover Resort program in California
AWARD WINNING PASSOVER PROGRAM
Just 30 minutes south of L.A. (15 minutes from LAX)
Sonesta Redondo Beach Oceanfront Resort & Marina
(just south of Los Angeles)
The longest running, most highly acclaimed Oceanfront Passover Resort program in California
AWARD WINNING PASSOVER PROGRAM
Just 30 minutes south of L.A. (15 minutes from LAX)
- Oceanfront in Redondo Beach
- Oceanfront Boardwalk
- Oceanfront Bike path to Venice Beach (13 miles), Santa Monica Beach (16 miles) Pacific Palisades (19 miles)
- Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach & Manhattan Beach Piers
- King Harbor & Marina
- 30 minutes or so to the world famous HOLYWOOD sign, The Grove, Universal Studios & City Walk
- 30 minutes or so drive to Venice Beach, Malibu, Beverly Hills, SOFI stadium & so much more
OUTDOOR HEATED POOL WITH SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEW
TENNIS & BASKETBALL ON HOTEL GROUNDS
CARDIO & FREEWEIGHT FITNESS CENTERS
BEAUTY AT THE BAY SPA
All meals & tea rooms, services, classes, entertainment pre-school, day camp & teen program take place on the main level of the Sonesta 5 story oceanfront resort
PARTIAL STAYS WELCOME!
Our program features:
- Three lavish meals daily
- Vegan & Vegetarian food upon request
- Scrumptious expanded afternoon & Evening Tea Rooms
- 24 hour Station
- Oceanview Ballrooms
- Spectacular Oceanview BBQ
- Early Kid’s Dining Room
- Community, Semi-Private & Private Seders
- Daily services & stimulating speakers
- Pre-School, Day Camp & Teen Program with experienced caring staff
- Basketball & Tennis Court, Pickle Ball
- Exciting entertainment & fun-filled organized activities for adults & kids
- Under Strict Orthodox Rabbinic Supervision Glatt Kosher / Chasiddishe Shechita/ Cholov Yisroel/
- Non-Gebrokts/Non-Kitniyos
Hashgacha:
We are proud and honored to have, for our 6th straight year, Rav Avraham Aiselman Shlit”a , the most prominent and experienced Passover hotel Rav Hamachshir in the country, with over 25 years experience in the US and overseas in supervising hotel and cruise programs, to serve as our on site Rav Hamachshir with his team of Mashgichim.
Scholars/Speakers:
By popular demand from last year’s guests we are in the process of arranging for these scholars and speakers from 2024 to return for 2025.
By popular demand from last year’s guests we are in the process of arranging for these scholars and speakers from 2024 to return for 2025.
Rabbi Dr. Daniel Friedman (returning again to our program for the 5th year) received his PhD in International Relations from the University of Alberta and has also received advanced rabbinical ordination semicha yadin yadin from the head of the Beth Din of America. He has served as senior rabbi in Alberta, Canada and at the 1200 family Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue in London. He was the inaugural chair of the Holocaust Monument of Canada and was a delegate to the World Holocaust Forum 2020 at Yad Vashem. He is the author of highly acclaimed and innovative The Transformative Daf book series for Daf Yomi acolytes and his articles have appeared in The Jerusalem Report, The Jewish Week, Jerusalem Post, Haaretz, National Post (Canada), OU Jewish Action and numerous other prominent publications.
Rabbanit Batya Friedman (returning again to our program for the 5th year) is a community builder and activist and the holder of an MBA with a specialization in non-profit management. After graduating, she became the director of The Interfaith Housing Initiative, a coalition established in partnership with the City of Edmonton to alleviate the homelessness crisis. For the past three years, she served as full-time congregational rebbetzin at Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue, initiating a new and exciting phase of history whereby rebbetzins are recognized as spiritual leaders of their shuls alongside the rabbi. She comes from a long line of rebbetzins and has taught and published extensively on women’s leadership in Judaism.
Dr. Matt Williams (returning again to our program for the third year) is ADL Vice President of the Center for Antisemitism Research. He joined the ADL after serving as the founding director of the Center for Communal Research at the Orthodox Union. He has conducted or advised on most of the major studies and research projects related to antisemitism, Orthodox Judaism and Jewry, and Jewish life generally over the past decade. He’s been a visiting professor at NYU, UC Irvine, and Yeshiva University. Matt holds a BA from Yeshiva University and an MA and PhD from Stanford University.
Entertainment
By popular demand from last year’s guests we are in the process of arranging for our entertainers from 2024 to return for 2025.
Famed international vocalist YEHUDA GREEN will be with us again for a Thursday night concert and for the last two days of Yom Tov.
Our entertainment will also include a live theater performance, top billed comedian, and our uniquely dedicated exciting and outstanding daily and nightly special entertainment and activities for our renowned children’s program.
LUXURIOUSLY APPOINTED ROOMS
- 5 view choices (oceanfront, partial ocean, marina, pool, city)
- Jr. Suites, 1 & 2 Bedroom Suites
- Plenty of connecting rooms
- Complimentary wi-fi
- Handicapped accessible Room
RESORT FEATURES
- Swimming pool & Jacuzzi
- 2 Fitness Centers
- Tennis & Basketball Court
- Business Center
- Concierge services
- FREE Wi-Fi
- Special Group rate parking
- Valet parking
WATER ACTIVITIES
- Gondola Rides
- Marina Bike Rentals
- Marina Sailing
- Looking Glass Boat Semi-Submarine
- Kayak Rides
- Pedal Boats
- Stand Up Paddle Boards
- Lankilla Outrigger
- Seaside Sailing
- Sport Fishing
- Whale Watching (Wyland Whaling Wall)
- Seaside Walking and Biking Paths
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
- Universal Studios
- Universal City Walk
- Disneyland
- World famous HOLLYWOOD SIGN
- SOFI STADIUM
- California Adventure Land
- Knotts Berry Farm
- Movieland Wax Museum
- TopGolf Driving Range
- Three Championship Golf Courses
- Griffith Park Observatory
- Horseback Riding
- Pony Rides
- Venice Beach
- Indoor Ice Skating
- NBA games – Lakers, Clippers
- MLB games – Dodgers, Angels, Padres
- Rodeo Drive
- Getty Museum
- Ronald Regan Presidential Library & Museum
- Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
- Simon Wiesenthal Center
- Skirball Cultural Museum
- La Brea Tar Pits
- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
- Peterson Automotive Museum
- Getty Museum
- Los Angeles County Art Museum
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Endeavour Space Shuttle
- Long Beach Aquarium
- & much, much more...