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Get InspiredNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaSanta MonicaOcean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

US
Hotel·Vintage, Central, No Frills
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Photo by Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel from Google Places

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel provides a nostalgic, low-rise stay in the heart of one of California's most famous beach towns. While the property maintains its 1950s charm, rooms are kept clean and comfortable, featuring essential amenities like refrigerators and cozy beds. Its standout feature is the unbeatable location, placing guests within a few minutes' walk of the Santa Monica Pier and the 3rd Street Promenade. While the central location on a main street brings some urban noise, the friendly service and proximity to the Pacific Ocean make it a practical choice for coastal explorers looking for convenience and value.

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel provides a nostalgic, low-rise stay in the heart of one of California's most famous beach towns. While the property maintains its 1950s charm, rooms are kept clean and comfortable, featuring essential amenities like refrigerators and cozy beds. Its standout feature is the unbeatable location, placing guests within a few minutes' walk of the Santa Monica Pier and the 3rd Street Promenade. While the central location on a main street brings some urban noise, the friendly service and proximity to the Pacific Ocean make it a practical choice for coastal explorers looking for convenience and value.

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Address
1667 Ocean Ave #1000,Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
Websiteoceanlodgehotel.com
Phone(310) 451-4146
Hours
Closed
Daily 8:30 AM - 12:00 AM

Highlights

  • Unbeatable location just minutes from the Santa Monica Pier.

  • Clean and well-maintained 1950s-style rooms.

  • Friendly and helpful front desk service.

  • Walking distance to the 3rd Street Promenade shopping district.

  • Complimentary hot drinks and Wi-Fi for all guests.

Best For

Budget-conscious travelers wanting to be steps away from the Santa Monica Pier.

Currency

USD $

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Casual Stay, Beach Trip

Reviews

3.9
Good342 reviews

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel is highly praised for its exceptional location, situated just minutes from the Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade. Guests frequently mention that the rooms are very clean and the beds are comfortable, providing a solid base for beach exploration. The staff is often described as amazing, kind, and considerate, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, several reviewers note that the property is somewhat dated and can be noisy due to its position on a high-traffic street. Parking is a common point of contention, with many finding the hotel's daily fee expensive and suggesting nearby public lots as a cheaper alternative. Despite some mentions of external noise from the surrounding urban environment, the overall sentiment is that it is a well-maintained and convenient choice for those visiting the area.

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Location

Santa Monica, California, United States

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