Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Santa Monica
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About the Hotel
1667 Ocean Avenue Suite 1000, Santa Monica,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.9
8.2
/10
4.1
3.6
/5
Loved by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
"The property was right across the road to Santa Monica Pier and a short walk to the main shops and the metro train and bus stop."
Vanessa from Australia
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"I found the location top-notch with amazing walkability to the beach, pier, and promenade."
Brandi M from United States
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"Just steps from the beach and pier, and right next door to the iconic Chez Jay and Sweet Maple, it's the perfect spot."
Brandi from United States
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Rooms
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel features newly remodeled rooms with a 'Beach Chic' style. Room options include Kings, Doubles, and Suites. Every air-conditioned room provides complimentary WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a work desk, a refrigerator, and ironing facilities. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer. Suites include TVs in each bedroom. Select suites offer partial views of the park, mountains, or ocean. Guests can sleep on Beautyrestâ Beds. The hotel maintains its 1950s California beach vintage-style architecture.
Dining options
Guests can dine at Chez Jay, the on-site American cuisine restaurant, which features brunch and happy hour. Free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are available all day in the lobby.
Leisure and Entertainment
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel features a children's playground and water sports facilities. Guests can visit the nearby Santa Monica Pier and Santa Monica Beach. The hotel is located near Venice Beach. Other activities such as cycling, bowling and golfing (within 2 miles).
Location and Transportation
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel is located on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. The hotel is near Tongva Park, Chess Park, and Santa Monica Pier Aquarium. The hotel is 150 m from the beach. Venice Beach Boardwalk is a short drive away. Los Angeles International Airport is 14.9 Miles from the hotel.
Services
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel provides complimentary WiFi, a business center, and a playground. The property is managed by a professional host. Beach mats are available. There are no cribs or extra beds available in any room at this time.
“This is a characterful choice, especially for families, given the range of room types and its prime spot right across from Santa Monica Pier. The recent renovations have ensured comfortable rooms with decent amenities, though some might find them a little cozy. The location and genuinely helpful staff make it a practical base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Classic Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Bedroom Suite 3 Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Bedroom Suite 2 Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel features a delightful dining experience at Chez Jay, where classic American cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere. This venue is perfect for guests looking to savor the essence of Californian flavors in a warm coastal setting.
Chez Jay
American
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, Chez Jay boasts a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a relaxed meal after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate local flavors with a twist, and the menu showcases comfort food favorites. Experience a casual dining format with a focus on community and relaxed enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel Location
1667 Ocean Avenue Suite 1000, Santa Monica,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
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1667 Ocean Avenue Suite 1000, Santa Monica,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Downtown Santa Monica
3100 ft
Amusement Park
Pacific Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Angels Attic Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Crescent Bay Park
2300 ft
Gallery
Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery
5100 ft
Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
3300 ft
Gym
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
2000 ft
Landmark
Shotgun House
3900 ft
Library
Santa Monica Public Library
4300 ft
Museum
California Heritage Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Ocean Park Ranch
2900 ft
Landmark
Hot 8 Yoga
2200 ft
Park
Hotchkiss Park
3100 ft
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Monica Pier
1300 ft
Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
800 ft
Aquarium
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
1300 ft
Park
Tongva Park
400 ft
Park
Palisades Park
1100 ft
Ocean Ave.
Ocean Avenue
1100 ft
1855 Main St
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
1800 ft
200 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome
1300 ft
Ocean & Colorado Ave
Santa Monica Yacht Harbor Sign
800 ft
1685 Main St
City Hall
1000 ft
1450 Ocean Ave Santa Monica
Camera Obscura
1600 ft
Santa monica beach
L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers
1800 ft
Park
International Chess Park
900 ft
Beach
Original Muscle Beach
1400 ft
Mall
Santa Monica Place
2000 ft
Ocean Front Walk
Chess Park
1000 ft
1624 Ocean Front Walk
Santa Monica Pier Carousel
1400 ft
Restaurants
Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe
900 ft
1615 Ocean Front Walk Santa Monica Boardwalk
Hot Dog on a Stick
1000 ft
1633 Ocean Front Walk
Tutti Frutti
900 ft
395 Santa Monica Pl #326
Taco Libre
1000 ft
135 Colorado Ave
Tacos Fantasticos
1300 ft
200 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Donuts and Hot dogs
1100 ft
1551 Ocean Ave
Soda Jerks
1400 ft
200 Santa Monica Pier
Pier Burger
1900 ft
330 Santa Monica Pier
Cha Cha Chicken
1400 ft
1906 Ocean Avenue
Sbarro
1600 ft
395 Santa Monica Pl
Joe's Pizza
1600 ft
111 Broadway
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica State Beach
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its sandy shores, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, creating a quintessential Californian experience.
Santa Monica Pier
5 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring an amusement park, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy stunning ocean views and vibrant sunset experiences.
Pacific Park
9 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the pier with rides and games. Perfect for families seeking fun and entertainment by the ocean.
Tongva Park
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. A serene spot for relaxation or a picnic.
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic yoga classes suitable for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, with sessions focusing on strength and flexibility.
Beach Sports
3 minutes' walk
Engage in volleyball, surfing, or paddleboarding at the beach. Equipment rentals are available nearby for spontaneous fun.
Venice Beach Bike Rentals
15 minutes' bike ride
Rent a bike and cruise along the scenic beachfront bike path to Venice Beach. Great for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for seafood and burgers with ocean views. Ideal for a relaxed meal after a day at the beach.
Tacos Fantasticos
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant taqueria offering delicious and authentic Mexican tacos. Perfect for a quick and tasty bite without breaking the bank.
Taco Libre
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients and tasty fixtures. Known for outstanding tacos and vibrant street food atmosphere.
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life. Engaging exhibits and touch pools make it perfect for kids and parents alike.
Third Street Promenade
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant outdoor shopping district featuring street performers and restaurants. A great spot for nightlife and entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica14 min
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3700 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX)22 min
·
8.8
mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR)55 min
·
22.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
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Review summary
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Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel is often praised for its awesome location, just a block from the Santa Monica Pier and right across from Chez Jay restaurant, as seen in the Netflix show Goliath. The spacious rooms, some featuring a King suite with separate rooms, provide ample closet space. While some guests have noted the parking can be very tight, the hotel's vintage style and proximity to the beach and restaurants make it a convenient and fun stay for exploring the area.
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Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Pros
Best location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Misleading description
Guest reviews
based on 1135 reviews
7.9/10
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About Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Is there any complimentary parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Parking is available at a rate of $33 per day on-site, or $17.50 at the city lot next door.
Are cribs provided for families traveling with infants?
15 April 2024
Cribs are not available; however, rooms feature three beds for your convenience.
What are the parking fees I should be aware of?
22 May 2024
The cost for parking is $33 per day.
Is a negative COVID-19 test required for check-in?
01 June 2024
There is no requirement for a negative COVID-19 test upon check-in.
Are elevators available for guests who may have difficulty with stairs?
14 July 2024
The lodge does not have elevators, as it is only two levels high.
How is parking charged if staying for one night?
28 August 2024
Parking is charged on a per day basis, so a stay from Sunday night to Monday would incur a charge for just one day.
Does the hotel have a restaurant onsite for dining?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is Chez Jay restaurant and bar on-site, offering a pleasant dining experience.
Are air conditioning units available in each bedroom of the two-bedroom suites?
15 October 2024
The main room has an A/C unit, while there is a fan in the back room for comfort.
Is smoking permitted within the hotel premises?
20 November 2024
The hotel is a smoke-free facility.
Can cash or debit cards be used for payment at the hotel?
05 December 2024
Only major credit cards are accepted; cash and debit cards are not permitted.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in a room?
18 January 2025
The maximum occupancy for each room is five guests, including children.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any additional fees?
25 February 2025
Only service animals are accepted; for pet-friendly options, other nearby hotels provide such accommodations with a fee.