Shutters on the Beach

5.0 star property
Waterfront Santa Monica hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with 2 restaurants
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Front of property - evening/night
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available

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1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
  • Popular LocationSanta Monica Beach2 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanta Monica Pier8 min walk
  • Popular LocationVenice Beach20 min walk
  • AirportLos Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)35 min drive

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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

  • 665 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 345 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 345 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Beach House)

  • 1249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 435 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, View (Pacific View)

  • 1066 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.7/10 Excellent
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (One-Bedroom Suite)

10/10 Exceptional
  • 712 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Ocean View

  • 660 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 335 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

8.7/10 Excellent
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Monica

Located in Downtown Santa Monica, Shutters on the Beach is next to popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Main Street Santa Monica. This hotel has 198 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica Beach - 2 min walk
  • Main Street Santa Monica - 2 min walk
  • Santa Monica Pier - 8 min walk
  • Third Street Promenade - 12 min walk
  • Venice Beach - 20 min walk

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 12 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 18 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Los Angeles Intl. (LAX): 35-min drive, 15.7 mi/25.2 km<br /> Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal): 33-min drive, 15.3 mi/24.6 km<br /> Van Nuys, CA (VNY): 39-min drive, 19.1 mi/30.8 km<br /> Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR): 57-min drive, 31.1 mi/50.1 km<br /> Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB): 34-min drive, 31.1 mi/50 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). </p>

Restaurants

  • Wetzel's Pretzels - 9 min walk
  • Pier Burger - 8 min walk
  • Starbucks - 6 min walk
  • Whac-A-Mole Tacos - 9 min walk
  • The Lobster - 8 min walk

About this property

Shutters on the Beach

Waterfront Santa Monica hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with 2 restaurants
Shutters on the Beach features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Valet parking is USD 65.00 per day if you plan to drive, or hop aboard the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 150 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a spa tub, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free wired internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Minibars, coffee makers, and safes are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

ONE Spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 65 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 30 to 60 for adults and USD 30 to 60 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • 1 Pico
  • Coast

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1993
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 125 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 125.0 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (35 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 63.25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Pool access
  • Spa access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 30.00–60.00 for adults, and USD 30.00–60.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 150 (one-way), (from 2 to 17 years old)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 65.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 125.0 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Shutters Beach Hotel Santa Monica
Shutters Beach Hotel
Shutters Beach Santa Monica
Shutters Beach
Shutters Santa Monica
Shutters On The Beach Hotel Santa Monica
Shutters on the Beach Hotel
Shutters on the Beach Santa Monica
Shutters on the Beach Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Shutters on the Beach?

Shutters on the Beach offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Shutters on the Beach?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shutters on the Beach on Jun 10, 2024 start from $660.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Shutters on the Beach?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Santa Monica within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. You'll also find Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Shutters on the Beach?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 65.00 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Shutters on the Beach?

ONE Spa is the hotel's spa and services include sports massages, Swedish massages, couples treatments, and detox wraps.

Does Shutters on the Beach include a casino at the property?

No, Shutters on the Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Shutters on the Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a spa tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Shutters on the Beach?

This waterfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, 2 bars, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does Shutters on the Beach have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Shutters on the Beach feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Shutters on the Beach has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Shutters on the Beach allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Shutters on the Beach for a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. A deposit of USD 125.0 per stay is collected.

Does Shutters on the Beach have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Shutters on the Beach?

The closest major airport to Shutters on the Beach is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 15.7 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is located 15.3 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Shutters on the Beach?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Shutters on the Beach.

Does Shutters on the Beach have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Shutters on the Beach if that's in your vacation plans.

Shutters on the Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 550 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 550 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 550 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 550 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 550 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate, Mercer Island

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amenities, and spa
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always such a great place. Relaxing, quiet, perfect beach. Snd last night the piano player was fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is exceptional! I was there a week earlier and came back, and they remembered me. It feels like a big hotel with a small entrepreneurial spirit that’s awesome. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Melissa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ross, Edinburgh

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service. Beautifully maintained. Great location. I can understand the longevity of the reputation of this establishment!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

VANDANA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Miss

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023