# Manhattan Beach Library > Modern architecture and ocean views define the space, with private study rooms and a teen-only room supporting focused work. The atmosphere is quiet but can feel cold and unwelcoming to some. Thoughtful design and updated furniture create a small yet well-kept environment. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ManhattanBeachLibrary - Address: 1320 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, California, United States - Phone: +13105458595 - Website: https://lacountylibrary.org/manhattan-beach-library/ - Google rating: 4.7 (124 reviews) ## What it is good for - Nice View — 10/10 - Scenic Views — 10/10 - Libraries — 8.8/10 - Reading Spot — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "I loved the beautiful ocean views from the library." - "The libraries here have beautiful ocean views." - "This reading spot is nice and quiet." ## Good to know - Parking is free for 2 hours, but can get crowded in the afternoon. - Reservations for study rooms are recommended a day in advance. - There are only three private study rooms that fill up quickly. - The library has an automated book filling and sorting system. - They host fun events from time to time. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.