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About the Hotel

1515 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401

Steps from the beach

Great

8.8

8.9

/10

4.8

4.0

Loved by Shore Hotel guests

Cute staff

Comfortable rooms

Perfect location

Delicious breakfast

"Also having bikes to hire was a great way to see and travel along the beach front!!"

Danielle from Australia

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"Our room had an amazing view of the ocean and Santa Monica pier which was especially dazzling at nigh time."

Dina P from United Kingdom

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"The property is perfect walking distance to multiple attractions, restaurants, and shopping."

Micayla

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Award-winning eco-friendly hotel steps from Santa Monica Pier

Amenities & Sustainability

Shore Hotel is a LEED Gold Certified property with electric vehicle charging stations and high-tech room controls for energy efficiency. Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a cold plunge, plus complimentary beach cruiser rentals to explore the coast. The hotel also offers complimentary sparkling wine toast upon arrival and a state-of-the-art fitness center with iPod compatible equipment.

Rooms & Views

Every room includes a private balcony with garden, city, or ocean views. The bathrooms feature a glass shower with ocean views and a privacy screen, plus a flat-screen cable TV, iPod docking station, and minibar. Garden, city, and ocean view rooms are offered, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and soundproofing.

Location

The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park amusement park, and a 14-minute walk from Santa Monica State Beach Park. Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Farmers' Market, Venice Beach Boardwalk, and the Third Street Promenade shops. Los Angeles International Airport is 20.1 km away, and the property offers valet parking and an underground carpark.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can use the heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and cold plunge, plus borrow boogie boards and beach cruisers from the hotel. The concierge team, notably Adriano Bartoli, provides dining and activity recommendations tailored to children. The hotel also offers an ATM/cash machine on site, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Dining & On-Site Services

The hotel has two on-site restaurants and a bar, serving health-conscious menu options and wine/champagne. Guests can order breakfast in the room, and the bar offers happy hour specials. Additional services include 24-hour front desk, concierge service, room service, dry cleaning, and laundry.

Highlights

Sustainability: LEED Gold Certified with electric car charging stations

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean views in all rooms

Location: 6-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, cold plunge

Transport: Complimentary beach cruiser rentals

Service: Complimentary sparkling wine toast upon arrival

“The hotel's commitment to sustainability impressed me, from its LEED Gold certification to the eco-conscious design evident throughout. Location is undeniably prime, steps from Santa Monica Beach and Pier, though I did note some reports of noise from Ocean Avenue. For those seeking wellness and environmentally sound practices alongside a vibrant Santa Monica experience, this hotel merits consideration.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingValet Convenience

The valet service was incredibly fast. They retrieved my car within minutes of texting. It made getting around easy.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

The ocean view room was spectacular. I enjoyed the sunset from my private balcony every evening.

Mei from China

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DiningDelicious Eats

The food was delicious with clean ingredients. The new restaurant offers a good variety and excellent service.

Emily from Canada

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Sports & FitnessBike Cruising

The complimentary bikes made it easy to explore. I enjoyed a relaxing ride along the beach.

Hans from Netherlands

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Partial Ocean View Two Double Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Partial Ocean View King Bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
iHome
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Shore Hotel, guests can delight in the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine at Blue Plate Taco, a dining spot that combines a modern atmosphere with family-friendly appeal. The culinary experience is enhanced by fresh ingredients and a casual, inviting setting that echoes the warmth of coastal California.

Blue Plate Taco

Mexican

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, featuring lively decor that reflects a beachside vibe.

Key Offerings

Signature offerings include a variety of tacos with savory fillings, complemented by fresh salsas and refreshing margaritas. Perfect for a laid-back lunch or a festive dinner with loved ones.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Shore Hotel Location

1515 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401

Map view

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Pacific Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Angels Attic Museum

2400 ft

Park

Palisades Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Ocean Avenue

2200 ft

Landmark

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

2800 ft

Gallery

Adamm s Stained Glass Art Glass Gallery

4100 ft

Landmark

Crescent Bay Park

3400 ft

Museum

Santa Monica History Museum

2600 ft

Library

Santa Monica Public Library

3200 ft

Landmark

Montana Avenue Branch Library

1.5 mi

Park

Hotchkiss Park

4200 ft

Nearby

Harbour

Santa Monica Pier

1000 ft

Mall

Downtown Santa Monica

2000 ft

Beach

Santa Monica State Beach

500 ft

Aquarium

Santa Monica Pier Aquarium

1100 ft

Park

Tongva Park

800 ft

200 Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome

900 ft

Ocean & Colorado Ave

Santa Monica Yacht Harbor Sign

500 ft

1450 Ocean Ave Santa Monica

Camera Obscura

400 ft

Santa monica beach

L.A.'s Iconic Lifeguard Towers

900 ft

1685 Main St

City Hall

1400 ft

Gym

Bryan Kest's Power Yoga

900 ft

Mall

Santa Monica Place

800 ft

1422 2nd Street

Hot 8 Yoga

800 ft

Beach

Original Muscle Beach

2200 ft

Park

International Chess Park

1900 ft

330 Santa Monica Pier

Route 66 End of the Trail

1200 ft

1624 Ocean Front Walk

Santa Monica Pier Carousel

900 ft

Ocean Front Walk

Chess Park

1200 ft

Garden

Ken Genser Square

2200 ft

Restaurants

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co

1500 ft

100 Universal City Plaza Universal CityWalk Hollywood

Blue Plate Taco

100 ft

1515 Ocean Ave Shore Hotel

True Food Kitchen

1000 ft

395 Santa Monica Pl Ste 172 Suite 172

RED O Mexican Cusine

300 ft

1541 Ocean Ave Suite 120

Air Food

500 ft

109 Broadway

The Yard

600 ft

119 Broadway

The Craftsman Bar and Kitchen

600 ft

119 Broadway

Explore Santa Monica

Local Attractions & Activities

Santa Monica Pier

4 minutes' walk

Iconic pier with an amusement park, arcade, and stunning ocean views; perfect for family fun and sunset watching.

Tongva Park

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths; an ideal relaxing spot near the beach.

Palisades Park

9 minutes' walk

Scenic park with ocean views, walking paths, and historical landmarks; great for a leisurely stroll along the coast.

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

11 minutes' walk

Historic venue for concerts and events; a cultural hub showcasing local and national performances throughout the year.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy paddleboarding on Santa Monica Bay; rentals available and suitable for all skill levels.

Bike Rentals Along Ocean Front Walk

5 minutes' walk

Explore the scenic beachfront on two wheels; rentals nearby and a great way to take in the sights.

Yoga on the Beach

2 minutes' walk

Relax with beach yoga sessions; perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body while enjoying ocean views.

Santa Monica Farmers Market

8 minutes' walk

Weekly market featuring local produce and crafts; ideal for tasting seasonal delights and supporting local vendors.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co

6 minutes' walk

Casual seafood dining with a fun atmosphere; signature dishes include shrimp dishes inspired by the movie.

True Food Kitchen

4 minutes' walk

Health-focused menu offering organic and seasonal dishes; great for vegetarians and those looking for nutritious meals.

RED O Mexican Cuisine

1 minute' walk

Vibrant spot offering contemporary Mexican dishes; known for its tacos and fresh margaritas in a lively setting.

Blue Plate Taco

1 minute' walk

Beach-inspired taco joint with fresh, flavorful options; perfect for a quick bite with lovely ocean views.

Santa Monica Pier Aquarium

4 minutes' walk

Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life; family-friendly with engaging exhibits and programs for all ages.

Harvelle's Blues Club

15 minutes' walk

Legendary venue featuring live blues music; a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with great tunes.

The Broad Stage

8 minutes' walk

Intimate theater hosting a range of performances; offers an eclectic lineup of live music, dance, and films.

Third Street Promenade

8 minutes' walk

Outdoor shopping and entertainment district; featuring street performers, shops, and dining experiences for everyone.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Santa Monica 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min · 22.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at additional cost.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew, Persian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

164

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Ocean view

Beach proximity

Quiet rooms

Complimentary coffee

Impeccable valet service

Cons

Additional fees

Ongoing refurbishment

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Shore Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Santa Monica

About the Hotel

Loved by Shore Hotel guests

Amenities & Sustainability

Rooms & Views

Location

Family-Friendly Amenities

Dining & On-Site Services

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Blue Plate Taco

Shore Hotel Location

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