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Bayside Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel near Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica

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A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the beach, and a ceiling fan.
A yellow bicycle with pink accents parked under an umbrella.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A beach with palm trees and a sunset.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2001 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA, 90405
  • Place, Santa Monica Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Street Santa Monica
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Monica Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Garden Room King

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a window with curtains.

Garden Room King

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Garden Room Two Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Garden Room Two Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Ocean view king bed and kitchen

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of palm trees and the ocean.

Ocean view king bed and kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Garden Room 2 Beds & Kitchen

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Garden Room 2 Beds & Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Santa Monica

Ocean Park stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Ocean Park hotel, you'll find Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Main Street Santa Monica - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Monica Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Venice Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 13 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 20 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Urth Caffé - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Bar Casa Del Mar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Maple - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cha CHA Chicken - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hot Dog on a Stick - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Bayside Hotel

Hotel near Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Bayside Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Santa Monica hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1959
  • Towels for the beach
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Bayside Hotel offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 43-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided.

This Santa Monica hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 36.30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 36.30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

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

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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Bayside Hotel
Bayside Hotel Santa Monica
Bayside Santa Monica
Hotel Bayside
Bayside Hotel Hotel
Bayside Hotel Santa Monica
Bayside Hotel Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bayside Hotel to the airport?

Bayside Hotel is 8.4 mi (36-min drive) away from the Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bayside Hotel?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bayside Hotel on Nov 30, 2026 start from CA $280, 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.

Does Bayside Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bayside Hotel.

How close is Bayside Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach and 8-minute walk from Original Muscle Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bayside Hotel offer free breakfast?

Bayside Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bayside Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hollywood Park Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Bayside Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bayside Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 36.30 per night.

Does Bayside Hotel have a pool?

Bayside Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Bayside Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bayside Hotel to downtown Santa Monica?

Bayside Hotel is 0.8 mi away from Santa Monica.

Bayside Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean, comfortable and lovely service team,
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and lovely room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a perfect place, near the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, walking distance to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was perfectly casual and beachy! Lovely spots to chill outside the room and directly across from the beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The proximity to the beach was good and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, close to the beach & pier! Kitchen was great to have. The staff was very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very conveniently located; clean property and helpful staff. Would highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable room with quiet surroundings despite being steps away from the beach. Shampoo, conditioner and body soap are provided in the shower, and there was also a full sized iron with ironing board.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at Bayside Hotel It was clean and very convenient to walk everywhere in Santa Monica!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
GREAT location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mini bar and beach towels
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff were very kind and helpful! Conveniently close to the beach and pier. Would book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Staff was helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Clean room. Some street noise. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location steps to the beach, friendly staff and comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The staff were absolutely helpful and pointed me and my husband in the right direction for things to see since we are from out of town. We will definitely be back had no issues with anything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and great price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location. Our room needed a bit of refurnishing, but still acceptable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was very clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good and friendly staff, great view and beach view access
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a very clean and nice place to stay I will absolutely do this again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff! Genaro at the front desk is most helpful and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026