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About the Hotel

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90401
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.5
7.5
/10
3.3
/5

Rooms at Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica features guest rooms with Mission furniture and Spanish-inspired decor. All rooms include a work desk, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and safes. King Rooms accommodate up to two guests and include a Keurig machine with coffee and tea. Double Queen Rooms accommodate up to four guests and feature ceiling fans. Double Queen Suites include two queen beds, a separate living area, in-room refrigerators, and unlimited free Wi-Fi. All rooms have a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable. Accessible guest rooms with mobility features are available, including bathrooms with grab bars, accessible chairs, and accessible locks. Guest rooms with communication features include a hearing-impaired guest kit and a peephole on the door.

Santa Monica Eateries

Hotel Carmel has on-site dining options. Bar Chloe delivers bistro-style fare and specialty cocktails. Guests can also visit nearby restaurants and bars, including Independence Tavern, which is the spot for upscale American cuisine and cocktails. Interactive Café has workspaces and pick-me-ups available. There is a full menu of breakfast classics, fresh salads, sandwiches, and sides available.

Things to Do

Hotel Carmel is near the Santa Monica Beach and Pier (0.5 km), the Third Street Promenade, and ArcLight Cinema. L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers (0.3 km), Downtown Santa Monica (0.5 km), Palisades Park (1 km), Tongva Park (0.5 km), Crescent Bay Park (1 km), Pacific Park (1 km), and Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery (1 km) are near the hotel. The hotel is close to the hop-on, hop-off tour bus stop. Guests can relax in the lobby with wood-beamed ceilings, seating, and a fireplace.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Carmel provides customer service from all staff. Amenities include unlimited free Wi-Fi, HBO and Showtime on Direct TV, in-room refrigerators (suites), and free weekday newspapers. Additional amenities include an in-room Keurig machine with coffee and tea. The hotel offers accessible valet parking in front of the building. Carts, trolleys, and other housekeeping equipment are sanitized. A hearing-impaired guest kit is available. The hotel uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software for security.

Location & Transport

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica is in Santa Monica, near beaches and unique shopping and dining. The hotel is across the street from Santa Monica Place and adjacent to the Promenade. The Santa Monica Pier is a two-minute walk.

“The hotel's prime downtown Santa Monica location simplifies exploring the area's attractions on foot, which is a real advantage given the local parking situation; inside, expect updated accommodations, notably comfortable beds, alongside an exceptionally helpful staff. While breakfast isn't included, nearby options extend a discount, and light sleepers might notice early morning city sounds. Overall, it's a worthwhile choice for its unbeatable location and guest-focused service.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90401
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201 Broadway, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90401
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Monica Pier
530 m
Mall
Downtown Santa Monica
350 m
Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
360 m
Aquarium
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
550 m
Park
Tongva Park
450 m
Santa monica beach
L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers
100 m
Ocean & Colorado Ave
Santa Monica Yacht Harbor Sign
380 m
1685 Main St
City Hall
510 m
1450 Ocean Ave Santa Monica
Camera Obscura
530 m
Gym
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
320 m
Mall
Santa Monica Place
270 m
1422 2nd Street
Hot 8 Yoga
270 m
Restaurants
Espresso Cielo
40 m
3101 Main St
Joe's Pizza
130 m
111 Broadway
Pinkberry
150 m
1456 3rd Street Promenade
Nekter Juice Bar
220 m
1422 2nd Street
Bruxie
250 m
1412 3rd Street Promenade
Caffe Bella
270 m
1400 3rd Street Promenade
Wetzel's Pretzels
270 m
1403 3rd Street Promenade
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
280 m
1401 3rd Street Promenade
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
7 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and stunning ocean views, perfect for family fun.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
6 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park with gardens, play areas, and artwork, ideal for relaxation in the heart of Santa Monica.
Angels Attic Museum
Angels Attic Museum
8 minutes' walk
A quaint museum showcasing Victorian dollhouses and art installations, captivating for those interested in unique collections.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park overlooking the ocean with walking paths and picnic areas, great for a leisurely stroll or family get-together.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at the beach, catering to all levels; perfect for thrill-seekers eager for ocean adventures.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Yoga classes hosted on the beach, fostering relaxation and wellness; no booking required, just bring your mat!
Biking along the Strand
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby allow exploration of the picturesque beachfront path, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Farmers' Market
12 minutes' walk
Weekly local Farmers' Market featuring fresh produce and artisanal products; perfect for foodies and casual visitors alike.
Joe's Pizza
Joe's Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious New York-style pizza; vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and late-night snacks.
Espresso Cielo
Espresso Cielo
1 minute' walk
Charming coffee shop serving specialty brews; a perfect spot for coffee lovers and those seeking a cozy atmosphere.
Nekter Juice Bar
Nekter Juice Bar
3 minutes' walk
Health-focused juice bar offering fresh smoothies and acai bowls, great for health-conscious guests.
Bruxie
Bruxie
3 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining specializing in waffle sandwiches; unique offerings that cater to a variety of dietary preferences.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
11 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and theatrical performances, known for its cultural events, suitable for all ages.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the pier with rides and games, providing fun for families and couples alike.
The Bungalow
12 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and a laid-back vibe; ideal for nightlife enthusiasts wanting a relaxed evening.
The Arrow Inn
10 minutes' walk
Comedy club hosting local and national acts; perfect for an entertaining night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica21 min  ·  13.7 km
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)56 min  ·  37.0 km
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)30 min  ·  19.7 km
Underground
Hollywood/Highland27 min  ·  17.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 38.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
hotel carmel by the sea
Questions of the users
About Hotel Carmel Santa Monica
What is the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Valet parking is available for $35 per day, which includes in/out privileges and complimentary parking for the first 90 minutes.
Are there any extra fees I should be aware of when booking?
15 November 2024
A daily destination fee of $22.50 and a $50 incidental charge (a hold that is released upon checkout) apply to your stay.
What time can I check in and out of the hotel?
22 October 2024
Check-in time is at 15:00, and check-out is scheduled for 12:00 noon.
Is there a way to store my luggage if I arrive before check-in?
05 January 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early, so you can explore the area until your room is ready.
What options are available for laundry services nearby?
30 March 2025
There are several laundry services in the area that offer pickup and delivery for convenience.
How far is the hotel from Santa Monica Beach?
17 February 2025
The beach is just a short walk away-approximately 200 meters or about two minutes on foot.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
28 April 2025
Unfortunately, cats and other pets cannot be accommodated in guest rooms.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Breakfast isn't provided, but guests receive a $5 discount at a local cafe nearby, with many excellent breakfast spots around.
Are there any bed size options in the hotel rooms?
19 September 2024
Rooms feature either King beds or Double Queen beds, accommodating various guest preferences.
Can guests enjoy complimentary coffee during their stay?
25 March 2025
Yes, complimentary coffee and tea are available in the lobby each morning, along with pastries for a delightful start to your day.

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