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The Pierside Santa Monica

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

120 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, 90401
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Steps from the Santa Monica Pier and Beach
Great
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Oceanfront 3-star hotel steps from Santa Monica Pier

Location

The Pierside Santa Monica sits across from Santa Monica Beach and the Santa Monica Pier. Guests are within walking distance of the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, Pacific Park amusement park, and the Third Street Promenade shopping district. Beverly Hills is a 15-minute drive away, and Los Angeles International Airport is 20 minutes by car.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms include flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and an in-room coffee machine. Select rooms offer a view of the Pacific Ocean. The hotel provides beach towels and bathrobes in each guest room.

Dining & Entertainment

The lobby restaurant serves California cuisine with poolside dining options. The Surfing Fox bar offers local craft cocktails. A custom mural by renowned artist Shepard Fairey is displayed in the hotel.

Activities & Wellness

The hotel has a heated saltwater outdoor pool with a pool bar and sun umbrellas. Daily beach yoga sessions are offered to guests. The 24-hour fitness center has natural light and free weights.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Pet-friendly rooms are available for small dogs, with pet bowls provided. The hotel offers complimentary beach gear rentals, including surfboards and bikes from the Unique Board Shop. Daily community events allow guests to socialize and engage in group activities.

Highlights

Location: Across from Santa Monica Beach and Pier

Pool: Heated saltwater pool with pool bar

Art: Shepard Fairey custom mural

Activities: Daily beach yoga & community events

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms for small dogs

“This beachfront hotel places you steps from the iconic Santa Monica Pier; inside, a custom mural by Shepard Fairey adds an unexpected artful touch. I appreciate the community events and wellness packages; for families, it's certainly a win. It's a solid choice, given the location and amenities.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Suite
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Pierside Santa Monica invites guests to indulge in classic California flavors within a modern, family-friendly setting. With options catering to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, each meal becomes a delightful exploration of taste and comfort.
  • The Surfing Fox

    Casual American
    Ambiance
    Bright and welcoming with a modern family-friendly atmosphere, accented by various woods and eclectic lamps.
    Key Offerings
    Dine on an array of American favorites while enjoying vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options tailored to all palates. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, this space buzzes with the lively spirit of the Santa Monica Pier.
    Reservation
    No
    Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Friday to Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Location

120 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, 90401
Explore Santa Monica
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
4 minutes walking
A historic pier with rides, games, and stunning ocean views, perfect for family fun and memorable sunsets.
Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
2 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and volleyball; offers beach rentals and family-friendly amenities.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
3 minutes walking
A serene urban park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
8 minutes walking
An amusement park featuring rides and games on the pier, making it a lively spot for both excitement and views.
Beach Volleyball
2 minutes walking
Engage in a fun game of beach volleyball at Santa Monica State Beach; nets available for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Rent bicycles nearby to ride along the scenic Marvin Braude Bike Trail, an adventure through beautiful coastal views.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes walking
Join a relaxing yoga class right by the ocean; sessions available daily, catering to all skill levels.
Del Frisco's Grille
2 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant serving upscale American cuisine and signature cocktails. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
True Food Kitchen
4 minutes walking
A health-conscious eatery offering a range of fresh, seasonal dishes catered to various dietary needs, including vegan options.
RED O Mexican Cuisine
2 minutes walking
Modern Mexican restaurant with vibrant décor serving traditional dishes and craft cocktails; ideal for casual dining.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
8 minutes walking
A venue for concerts, community events, and shows. Check the calendar for family-friendly performances and local events.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
8 minutes walking
An amusement park with arcade games and rides. Perfect for families seeking entertainment and enjoyment at the pier.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Santa Monica 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 22 min  ·  14.4 km
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min  ·  36.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 125 per stay, dogs.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2023
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
wyndham santa monica at the pier

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pierside Santa Monica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1252 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Cons
Expensive parking
Deposit issues
Guest reviews
based on 2042 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Pierside Santa Monica
What time is check-in and check-out at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Private parking is available on-site for 72 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options does The Pierside Santa Monica offer?
On-site dining is available at the lobby restaurant, which serves California cuisine.
Are there beaches close to The Pierside Santa Monica?
The hotel is located directly across from Santa Monica Beach, which is only 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, in-room coffee machine, and plush bedding.
Does The Pierside Santa Monica have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with large windows for natural light.
What is the pet policy at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Pets are allowed at the hotel subject to charges, and only small dogs are permitted.
How far is The Pierside Santa Monica from Los Angeles International Airport?
Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 20 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Are there any popular attractions near The Pierside Santa Monica?
Popular attractions nearby include Santa Monica Pier (0.5 km), Tongva Park (0.5 km), and Third Street Promenade (0.5 km).
What leisure activities are available at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Guests can enjoy activities such as biking, golfing, and fishing at the hotel.
Is breakfast available at The Pierside Santa Monica?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 USD.
What check-in services does The Pierside Santa Monica provide?
The hotel offers express check-in and a 24-hour reception.
Do guest rooms at The Pierside Santa Monica include ocean views?
Select rooms provide views of the Pacific Ocean.

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