Car Rental - Torrance

 

Rent a car in Torrance and explore the golden beaches and sun-drenched lifestyle of wider Los Angeles. Nestled in LA’s South Bay, Torrance is perfectly placed for diving right into the action this iconic location has to offer.

Our Hertz car rental office is located on Fashion Way, near the Del Amo Fashion Center Mall. There’s a wide choice for vehicle rental, whether you’re after a family-ready sedan or want to reach Santa Monica in style. Our staff will be on-hand to get you on your way.

Hit the beaches for Pacific Ocean views, head to Hollywood for an afternoon of star-spotting or experience the thrills of Redondo Beach Pier. It’s all on your doorstep with car rental in Torrance.

Being just 30 minutes’ drive from Los Angeles, you can spend your day among the fast-paced fun the city has to offer, before retiring to this quieter corner of town for the evening.

Reserve your Torrance rental car with Hertz today.

Torrance Locations

A Quick Guide to Torrance

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South Coast Botanic Gardens

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA, 90274

Take a stroll among 87 acres of lush greenery and tranquil coastal gardens at this Palos Verdes attraction. The South Coast Botanic Gardens are home to over 2,500 species, all planted in stunning grounds filled with wonderful fragrances and color. Free parking is also available here for your Torrence car rental. 

Redondo-Beach-Pier

Redondo Beach Pier

Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277

Head to the bright lights of Redondo Beach Pier for an evening of thrills and spills on the beachfront. This icon of the South Bay is packed with oceanside dining options, live music venues and bookable attractions, including kayak hire, whale watching trips and surfing.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

Hollywood Boulevard, Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90028

No trip to LA is complete without a trip to the home of cinema – Hollywood. The glitz and glamor of showbusiness attracts visitors from far and wide. Spot the Hollywood Sign and head to the Walk of Fame in search of a different kind of star. This street is dedicated to the biggest names in the creative arts, and you may even spot a famous face or two.

Residence Inn by Marriott, Los Angeles Torrance/Redondo Beach

3701 Torrance Boulevard, CA, 90503

Ensure your time in the Golden State is a comfortable one at the Residence Inn by Marriott, a stone’s throw from the world-famous Redondo Beach. This hotel is set among peaceful, beach-themed gardens and is just a short walk from the Del Amo Fashion Center Mall, capital of the LA shopping scene. Parking is available onsite for your Torrance car rental at a daily fee of $20.

Best Western Plus Avita Suites

3531 Torrance Boulevard, CA, 90503

Base your stay at the Best Western Plus Avita Suites to explore everything Los Angeles has to offer. Here, you’re just a short drive from the glitz and glamor of Hollywood and the coastal hiking routes of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The hotel offers contemporary rooms and a delicious breakfast buffet to keep you energized throughout your visit. Plus, parking for your car rental is totally free.

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles

2633 Sepulveda Boulevard, CA, 90505

With Los Angeles International Airport just 25 minutes or so away, this contemporary hotel is ideal for those visiting the city for work. The palm-fringed outdoor pool provides a perfect opportunity to enjoy the famous LA sunshine, while the comfortable dining area offers light bites and refreshing cocktails. The well-stocked business center ensures you can keep up with work emails and calls during your stay. Parking is available onsite for your business or holiday car rental for a daily fee.

The San Franciscan

2520 Sepulveda Boulevard, CA, 90505

Tuck into classic fare at the popular San Franciscan. Slow-roasted prime ribs rub shoulders with fresh shrimp salad in a celebration of American cuisine. After dinner, the restaurant transforms into a late-night bar and karaoke venue, bringing your evening in the South Bay to a close with music and dancing. You can easily park your rental car at the back of the restaurant or using on-street parking.

Kagura Torrence

1652 Cabrillo Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501

Serving some of the best tonkatsu in LA, don’t miss your chance to sample a plate of premium katsu dishes at Kagura. Whether you like a classic katsu with a side of curry sauce or served with savory egg and rice, there’s no shortage of crispy delicacies here. There’s also parking available for your rental car around the back. 

Trattoria Marione

Via della Spada, 27/Rosso, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

Serving up tasty Tuscan fare that keeps both locals and visitors coming back for more, you’re sure to enjoy every last bite of any meal you select at Trattoria Marione. Signature dishes include Florentine ribollita and Florentine steak, this restaurant is a must-visit. 

Driving In and Around Torrance

  • Del Amo Fashion Center Parking Garage (90503) is open from 11AM to 7PM throughout the week. Located in the Del Amo Fashion Center mall, this multi-story lot is perfectly placed for getting a little retail therapy.
  • 3550 W Carson St Garage (90503) is open 24/7, close to the Del Amo Fashion Center Mall.
  • Torrance Beach (90501) has 300 paid parking spaces for your rental car on Paseo de la Playa, only seconds from the sand.

 

  • Interstate 405 (I-405) cuts through the north of the city and can be followed up towards Santa Monica and downtown Los Angeles.
  • State Route 107 (SR 107) runs through Torrance, along Hawthorne Boulevard, and links much of the city’s road network.
  • Sepulveda Boulevard runs straight across the south side of the city, connecting the southern districts, east to west.,

 

How to Get From Torrance to Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles is around 30 minutes’ drive from Torrance in your car rental, traffic dependent:

  1. Leave the rental car park at Fashion Way.
  2. Turn left on to Madrona Avenue, then right on to Torrance Boulevard.
  3. Join I-110, heading north.
  4. Leave the Interstate at SR 110 and follow the road into downtown LA.

 

How to Get From Torrance to Long Beach

Depending on traffic, it should only take around 20-30 minutes in your car rental to get to Long Beach in Southern California. Take Crenshaw Boulevard, right on to West 190th Street and then merge on to I-405 South for Long Beach. Then take Exit 32B for the I-710 South for Long Beach.

 

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