120 Colorado Ave,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
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Steps from the beach and pier
Great
8.6
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/10
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4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
"The hotel is located right across from the Santa Monica Pier and 3rd St Promenade."
Jenni H from United States
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"We were greeted by the valet, Mehi, and he was absolutely outstanding in helping us find hidden gems for coffee and restaurants."
Brad T from United States
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"You can literally walk out the hotel and be at the pier in less then 3 minutes!"
Malachi from United States
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The Pierside Santa Monica - A beachfront hotel steps from Santa Monica Pier with heated pool and ocean views
Located directly across from the iconic Santa Monica Pier, this Santa Monica hotel features 132 serene guest rooms with city or partial ocean views. Each room offers free WiFi, ergonomic workstations, 32-inch flat-panel TVs, and pillow-top beds. The property includes an outdoor heated pool for year-round swimming and a 24/7 fitness center with natural lighting. The Surfing Fox restaurant serves fresh California cuisine in a casual setting. The Board Shop provides complimentary two-hour rentals of beach gear and recreational equipment. Pet accommodations are available for dogs under 50 pounds. The hotel sits two blocks from Third Street Promenade's shopping and dining district, while Santa Monica State Beach and Tongva Park are within a 5-minute walk.
Pros
Steps away from Santa Monica Beach and the Pacific Ocean
Complimentary two-hour equipment rentals from The Board Shop
Natural light-filled fitness center open 24/7
Dog-friendly accommodations with special amenities
Cons
Only one dog per room allowed (maximum 50 pounds)
Pool area can get busy during peak seasons
“The Pierside distinguishes itself with an unbeatable location steps from the Santa Monica Pier, coupled with exceptional service, including surf instruction from the staff. I appreciate the hotel's thoughtful touches, from complimentary beach gear to the record players available for guest rooms. Though some rooms may experience highway noise, the overall experience emphasizes beach access and engagement with the local surf culture.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Only dogs are allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At The Pierside Santa Monica, guests can indulge in an array of American cuisine at The Surfing Fox, where every meal offers a family-friendly atmosphere coupled with modern California beach vibes. Whether seeking breakfast and brunch or evening dining, the restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences with comfort and flair.
The Surfing Fox
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with warm wood accents and eclectic lamps, creating a cozy yet lively vibe near the Santa Monica Pier.
Key Offerings
A selection of classic American dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, served throughout the day. Ideal for casual gatherings or a hearty family meal.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 11 PM.
Location
120 Colorado Ave,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
Map view
120 Colorado Ave,
Santa Monica,
California,
United States,
90401,
California
City landmarks
Mall
Downtown Santa Monica
780 m
Amusement Park
Pacific Park
610 m
Landmark
Angels Attic Museum
680 m
Park
Palisades Park
620 m
Landmark
Ocean Avenue
620 m
Landmark
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
660 m
Gallery
Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Crescent Bay Park
990 m
Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
790 m
Library
Santa Monica Public Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Shotgun House
1.4
km
Landmark
Ocean Park Ranch
1.0
km
Museum
California Heritage Museum
1.5
km
Park
Hotchkiss Park
1.1
km
Nearby
Harbour
Santa Monica Pier
270 m
Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
90 m
Aquarium
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
280 m
Park
Tongva Park
170 m
200 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome
250 m
Ocean & Colorado Ave
Santa Monica Yacht Harbor Sign
120 m
1685 Main St
City Hall
220 m
Santa monica beach
L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers
270 m
1450 Ocean Ave Santa Monica
Camera Obscura
300 m
Gym
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
400 m
Mall
Santa Monica Place
180 m
Beach
Original Muscle Beach
610 m
1422 2nd Street
Hot 8 Yoga
360 m
Park
International Chess Park
660 m
Garden
Ken Genser Square
660 m
1624 Ocean Front Walk
Santa Monica Pier Carousel
290 m
Restaurants
True Food Kitchen
310 m
395 Santa Monica Pl Ste 172 Suite 172
Del Frisco's Grille
90 m
1551 Ocean Ave Suite 105
Blue Plate Taco
240 m
1515 Ocean Ave Shore Hotel
Bamboo Izakaya
170 m
1541 Ocean Ave Ste 120
Brunos
240 m
1652 Ocean Ave
Chez Jay
290 m
1657 Ocean Avenue
The Cheesecake Factory
500 m
395 Santa Monica Pl
The Independence
420 m
205 Broadway
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
4 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier featuring an amusement park, restaurants, and stunning ocean views.
Santa Monica State Beach
2 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and ocean activities.
Tongva Park
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed urban park with gardens, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths.
Pacific Park
8 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the pier featuring rides, games, shops, and seasonal events.
Beach Volleyball
2 minutes' walk
Engaging game available at Santa Monica State Beach with courts set up for players.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Tongva Park amidst serene landscapes.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore beach paths and city sights via bike rentals located near the pier.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons available at nearby beaches with expert instructors.
Del Frisco's Grille
2 minutes' walk
Casual upscale dining specializing in steaks, seafood, and vibrant cocktails.
True Food Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery offering seasonal dishes, vegan options, and refreshing juices.
RED O Mexican Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Stylish Mexican restaurant serving signature tacos and innovative margaritas.
Blue Plate Taco
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront spot featuring fresh tacos and stunning sunset views.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
8 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live performances, concerts, and cultural events in a historic setting.
The Bungalow
15 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with a beachy vibe, outdoor seating, and great cocktails; perfect for sunsets.
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life with interactive exhibits.
The Viper Room
10 minutes driving
Legendary live music venue featuring rock and alternative acts; iconic LA nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)22 min
·
14.4
km
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)56 min
·
36.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 55 plus tax per night.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 125 per stay, dogs.