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1920 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404-1909
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
8.6
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4.4
4.0
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“The hotel presents a compelling option in Santa Monica, particularly for families or business travelers seeking a balance of value and convenience. Cleanliness and friendly service are consistent strengths, while extras such as on-site dining and free Third Street Promenade shuttle enhance its appeal. Its accessible facilities and thoughtful amenities make it a solid base for exploring the area.”
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
280 sq. feet 
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Gateway Hotel Santa Monica, experience a delightful blend of American and Mexican flavors at Socalo, complemented by the inviting aroma of fresh breakfast served through the IHOP in the lobby. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking hearty meals and flavorful cocktails in a warming setting.
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica Restaurant photo

Socalo

American, Mexican
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings, with a vibrant atmosphere that embraces the casual California spirit.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of hearty American and Mexican dishes, available during lunch and dinner. The vibrant cocktail hour invites guests to unwind with colorful drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Tuesday to Saturday.

Location

1920 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404-1909
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1920 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404-1909
Nearby
Mid-City
1000 ft
Restaurants
Big Jo's
800 ft
1955 Broadway
18th Street Coffee House
1600 ft
1725 Broadway
DK's Donuts
1700 ft
1614 Santa Monica Blvd
Taco Bell
1600 ft
1624 Santa Monica Blvd
Fuddruckers
1500 ft
2002 Wilshire Blvd
Veggie Grill
1900 ft
2025 Wilshire Boulevard 2025 Wilshire Blvd
Mondo Taco
2000 ft
2200 Colorado Ave
New York Bagel & Deli
2400 ft
2216 Wilshire Blvd
Bagel Nosh Deli
2700 ft
1629 Wilshire Boulevard
Santa Monica Pizza Kitchen
4100 ft
1318 Wilshire Blvd
Tacos Por Favor
4400 ft
1408 Olympic Boulevard
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
30 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring rides, games, and stunning ocean views. A great spot for families with a vibrant atmosphere.
Downtown Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
25 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub offering a lively atmosphere. Hosts local events and is perfect for leisurely strolls.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, fountains, and play areas. A serene spot ideal for relaxation and family fun.
Adamm's Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing exquisite stained glass pieces. Unique local craftsmanship worth viewing.
Biking Along the Beach
30 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the coastline. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local parks. Great way to unwind amidst nature; check local schedules.
Paint:lab
Paint:lab
10 minutes' walk
Fun, interactive painting studio for all ages. Perfect for creative expression with friends or family.
Big Jo's
Big Jo's
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious burgers and a friendly atmosphere. Quick bites ideal for a family meal.
18th Street Coffee House
18th Street Coffee House
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving artisanal coffee and light snacks. Great for relaxing or casual business meetings.
Fuddruckers
Fuddruckers
6 minutes' walk
Casual chain known for build-your-own burgers and family-friendly dining. Kid-friendly options available.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
30 minutes' drive
Amusement park on the pier with rides and games. Perfect for families; offers thrilling experiences for all ages.
Live Music at The Bungalow
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and a beachy atmosphere. Great spot for nightlife and enjoying local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Underground
Hollywood/Highland24 min  ·  9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 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
Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
Best Western Plus Gateway
FAQs
About Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Gateway Hotel Santa Monica from the beach?
The hotel is located 3 km from Santa Monica Beach.
What are the fitness facilities available at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center equipped with a treadmill, stationary bike, and weight machines.
Is parking available at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day, with no reservation needed.
What type of rooms are offered at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Rooms feature a king bed or two queen beds, a mini refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a 42-inch flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
The hotel includes an on-site IHOP restaurant that offers room service for breakfast.
Are there any notable attractions near Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Pier (4 km), Pacific Park (4 km), and Disneyland(R) (50 km).
What business services does Gateway Hotel Santa Monica provide?
The hotel offers a business center with desktop computers, printers, and meeting facilities.
How close is Gateway Hotel Santa Monica to Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 17 km from Los Angeles International Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What entertainment options are available for children at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica?
Children can enjoy access to local attractions such as Santa Monica Beach and Pacific Park.
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