The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
VIP Access

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A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of palm trees.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.
A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.
A poolside area with sun loungers, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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120 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
  • Place, Santa Monica Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Monica Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Monica Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬
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Room options

Park View Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Park View King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Coastal Suite

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Park View Suite ADA

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Coastal King, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pierside King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Park View Double Queens

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Coastal King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Park View King ADA

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Coastal Double Queens ADA

  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Coastal Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Pierside Double Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Monica

Located in Downtown Santa Monica, The Pierside Santa Monica is within a 5-minute walk of Santa Monica Pier and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach. This 4-star hotel has 132 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica Place - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Third Street Promenade - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santa Monica Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Santa Monica Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ocean Avenue - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 5 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 20 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Din Tai Fung - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ghirardelli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Pierside Santa Monica

At The Pierside Santa Monica, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for USD 68 per night. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and pay movies. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 68 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 21 for adults and USD 5 to 21 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • The Surfing Fox

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • In a state park
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1965
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • 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 51.84 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • 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)

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 21 for adults, and USD 5 to 21 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 68 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is 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

Are free cancellation options available at The Pierside Santa Monica?

The Pierside Santa Monica offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pierside Santa Monica?

As of Jul 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pierside Santa Monica on Aug 16, 2026 start from $393, including 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's there to do close to The Pierside Santa Monica?

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

Is parking available on site at The Pierside Santa Monica?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 68 per night with in/out privileges.

Does The Pierside Santa Monica feature a casino?

No, The Pierside Santa Monica doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Pierside Santa Monica?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Pierside Santa Monica?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and private picnics.

Does The Pierside Santa Monica have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Pierside Santa Monica feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Pierside Santa Monica serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Surfing Fox.

Does The Pierside Santa Monica allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Pierside Santa Monica for a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Pierside Santa Monica have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Pierside Santa Monica?

The closest major airport to The Pierside Santa Monica is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 15.7 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is located 15.4 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Pierside Santa Monica?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Pierside Santa Monica that offer a balcony.

The Pierside Santa Monica Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 993 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1463 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1463 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and restaurant/bar onsite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

muhsin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room , very good location .
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, perfect location, welcoming staff, and love that they have bike rentals, wave boards, board games etc
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great hotel with spacious rooms & friendly staff. Literally right next to the entrance of the Pier, so perfect for exploring
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean and comfortable . Great visit !
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hit spot for location. Room and hotel clean. On-site restaurant a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!! Staff were all wonderful! We would stay there again
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice hotel, good location. Restaurant in hotel was also very good.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katarzyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, very clean, wonderful staff. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
So fantastic! Close to everything, great staff, clean and beautiful rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and staff very nice. Walking distance from the beach (5 mins) and they give you a chair/towels to bring with you. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, great room, very nice staff. Highly recommended for a few nights in Santa Monica.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Had a few hiccups with staff in the restaurant but overall a good stay with a very great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room in a great location right in front of the Santa Monica Pier
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David Houze

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, clean hotel and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deidre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Nice rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated, super cute rooms. Free borrowing of beach, chairs, towels, and all sorts of other other things which is great. Filtered water available on every floor, perfect location, public parking catty corner across the street.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were nice and the room was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Yes room was very clean and staff was nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful visit from check in to check out! Clean. Friendly staff. Wonderful items available to use for the beach, pools, rooms. Great food. Smiling faces. Will definitely stay again!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jinky Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly! It was very close to the Santa Monica Pier, the location is everything!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the location. Such fun decor. The staff was amazing. Can’t wait to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026