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OCEAN LODGE SANTA MONICA BEACH HOTEL, Santa Monica
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Hotel Details
1667 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401,
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Loved by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel guests
Comfy beds
Great location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Easy check-in
"Location is excellent, less than 100 yards to the beach."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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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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"Wonderful location! So close to the pier and we loved the cocktails and food at Chez Jay's next door!"
Suzanne from United States
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1950s vintage-style beach hotel steps from Santa Monica Pier
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers a variety of room types including Deluxe Classic Queen Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, Queen Bedroom Suites with 3 beds, and King Bedroom Suites with 2 beds. Select rooms provide ocean or mountain views, and all guest rooms include a refrigerator, a work desk, and a clock radio. Free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are served all day in the lobby, and beach mats are available for guests.
Dining & Local Eateries
The on-site American cuisine restaurant is Chez Jay, an acclaimed establishment with a community-focused dining atmosphere. Guests can also walk across the street to Sweet Maple for breakfast. The iconic Chez Jay bar next door offers stiff martinis and is a Santa Monica institution known for its historical connections to the Rat Pack era.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located on the Ocean Avenue Strip, a 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier and Tongva Park. Venice Beach Boardwalk is an 8-minute drive away, and Los Angeles International Airport is 24 km from the property. The beachfront property provides direct access to the beach and is within walking distance of shopping, dining, and nightlife.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family suites such as the Queen Bedroom Suite with 3 beds, providing separate sleeping areas for parents and children. Daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk support family needs, while the picnic area and garden offer outdoor space. Locking gates on upper floors enhance security for families with children.
History & Retro Character
The building features 1950s California beach vintage-style architecture, distinct from contemporary hotels. Its historical connections to the Rat Pack era add a layer of nostalgia for guests. The hotel is also known for being the setting for the fictional attorney's home in the Netflix series 'Goliath.'
Highlights
Location: 4-minute walk to Santa Monica Pier, 8-minute drive to Venice Beach Boardwalk
Rooms: Ocean-view and mountain-view rooms with refrigerators and clock radios
Dining: Chez Jay restaurant and Sweet Maple across the street
Family: Queen Bedroom Suite with 3 beds, garden and picnic area
History: Rat Pack era connections and 'Goliath' TV show setting
“Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel evokes a vintage charm, channeling the spirit of the Rat Pack era with its retro architecture. Its proximity to the Santa Monica Pier and beach makes it a prime spot for families seeking a classic beach vacation. While some rooms might feel snug for larger groups, the hotel's clean accommodations and friendly service, coupled with the allure of nearby Chez Jay, make it a worthwhile stay.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Classic Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Bedroom Suite 3 Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
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Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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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
At Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel, guests have the opportunity to experience the inviting and delectable offerings at Chez Jay. This cozy dining spot reflects local American flavors in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those wanting to savor authentic cuisine by the beach.
Chez Jay
American
Ambiance
A laid-back and welcoming atmosphere with a nod to classic beachside dining, ideal for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Known for its iconic burgers and seafood classics, Chez Jay offers a menu that highlights local ingredients and traditional American comfort food.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel Location
1667 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401,
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
5 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront landmark featuring rides, games, and beautiful ocean views. A great spot for family-friendly fun.
Santa Monica State Beach
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and water activities. Popular for its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere.
Tongva Park
2 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed park with gardens, pathways, and playgrounds. Offers a serene escape just steps from the beach.
Pacific Park
9 minutes' walk
Amusement park at the pier featuring rides, games, and ocean views. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Kayaking at Santa Monica Beach
3 minutes' walk
Water sports enthusiasts can rent kayaks nearby. Offers stunning coastal views and the chance to spot marine life.
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Renowned yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation and wellness.
Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe known for its fresh seafood and laid-back vibe. Perfect for enjoying a meal with ocean views.
Tacos Fantasticos
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic tacos with a vibrant atmosphere. A must-try for those craving quick, delicious bites.
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits and educational programs suitable for families. Offers a fun way to learn about ocean life.
The Bungalow
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a relaxed atmosphere, popular for sunset views and socializing. A great spot for evening drinks.
Getting around
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City Centre
Santa Monica 14 min · 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 true.
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.