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The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Santa Monica Pier

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Located near Santa Monica Beach, The Pierside Santa Monica offers a vibrant retreat with a Californian cuisine restaurant, The Surfing Fox. Enjoy cycling on site or unwind by the swimming pool with sun loungers. With an outdoor pool and 24-hour gym, this hotel provides endless ways to stay active while connected via in-room WiFi.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Beach towels
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace

Why we love this property

Taste of California
Experience organic, locally-sourced Californian cuisine at the hotel restaurant. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, private picnics, or unwind at the bar.
Dreamy sleep experience
Cozy bathrobes envelop guests after sinking into plush pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding. Blackout drapes ensure uninterrupted slumber.

Room options

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Park View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Park View King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Coastal Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Park View Suite ADA

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Coastal King, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Pierside King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Park View Double Queens

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Coastal King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Park View King ADA

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Coastal Double Queens ADA

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Coastal Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pierside Double Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
120 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, 90401

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica Place - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Third Street Promenade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Monica Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Santa Monica Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ocean Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 30 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 34 min drive
  • Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 37 min drive
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) - 51 min drive
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 18 min drive
  • Van Nuys Station - 22 min drive
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 25 min drive
  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 5 min walk
  • 17th Street/SMC Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Din Tai Fung - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪LouLou Santa Monica - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blue Plate Taco - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica is a great choice for your beach stay in Santa Monica, putting you near activities like surfing/body boarding and windsurfing. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center. The Surfing Fox serves Californian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a terrace. The helpful staff and restaurant get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Downtown Santa Monica Station is 5 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 132 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 72 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 1965
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

The Surfing Fox - This restaurant specializes in Californian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 51.84 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach towels
    • Fitness center access
    • Health club access
    • Housekeeping
    • In-room bottled water
    • Pool access
    • Sporting facilities or equipment
    • Wired internet access (may be limited)

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 21 for adults, and USD 5 to 21 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from January 5 2026 to February 5 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 72 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Santa Monica Pier Wyndham
Santa Monica Wyndham
Wyndham Santa Monica Pier Hotel
Santa Monica Holiday Inn
Wyndham Pier Hotel Santa Monica
Wyndham Santa Monica
Wyndham Santa Monica Pier
Holiday Inn Santa Monica Beach At The Pier Hotel Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica Hotel
Wyndham Santa Monica At The Pier
The Pierside Santa Monica Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Does The Pierside Santa Monica offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Pierside Santa Monica does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Pierside Santa Monica?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Pierside Santa Monica?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Pierside Santa Monica?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 72 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pierside Santa Monica?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Pierside Santa Monica?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Park Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Pierside Santa Monica and nearby?

Have fun with activities like fishing, hiking, and body boarding, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near The Pierside Santa Monica?

Yes, The Surfing Fox offers Californian cuisine.

What's the area around The Pierside Santa Monica like?

The Pierside Santa Monica is located near Original Muscle Beach in Downtown Santa Monica, a short 5-minute walk from Downtown Santa Monica Station and 2 minutes' walk from Santa Monica Pier. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

The Pierside Santa Monica Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The restaurant and bar at this property offer great food and excellent service. (20 reviews)
  • The pool was clean, comfortable, and a great temperature, with many guests praising its lovely and enjoyable experience. (10 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Location
Service staff
Piers
Restaurant
Parking
Beach
Building
Bed
Elevator

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Only stayed one night, it was perfect for us.
Dragos, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel, especially if you want to be close to the pier
Yotam, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient to restaurants, the beach, and metro train.
Deborah, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Business trip
gerard, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, excellent room, restaurant was delicious
dan, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

excellent hotel and friendly staff
Ahmad, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
Jennifer, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and easy to check in with friendly staff
Kelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to all the shopping, dinning, and the pier
ADAM, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel & staff. Great restaurant! Highly recommended!
Joshua Colin, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean room
Anthony, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Sophia at the front task was very nice and helpful. Safe for single traveler.
shawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front of the ocean and you can walk to all restaurants
tony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, very close to the beach
Susie, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff was super friendly and the hotel is well maintained and taken care of. Very nice rooms and is very quiet at night. Overall we enjoyed the stay. Would definitely recommend!
Denise, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location if you don't mind being close to busy street. HoteI is minutes away walking to Santa Monica Pier and barch
Geraldine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was kind. Hotel was conveniently located and close to everything.
Rosanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love staying here it made our trip move enjoyable since everything was walking distance plus my daughter loved the pool.
Silvia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, Comfortable and the staff was excellent
Christopher Levinus, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff.
Auke, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and nice property.
Kay, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location!
Peter, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

nice hotel. when we first arrive nice man on the front desk said that if we need late checkout just ask him. we had two rooms. needed checkout till three oclock. then later we asked and one man with bad mood said that its no possiblity. iif you pay 50€ pet hour you can have. later one lady told that you can stay one more hour. next time we dont go to this hotel, dont like if receptionists are rude.
Anssi, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic staff, the place was so fun. Great hospitality and within walking distance to interesting shops and restaurants.
Cristine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a very nice hotel to stay at.
Sophia, 3-night trip