"The free bike rental was such a welcomed surprise."
Christoph D from United States
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"They provided free to use beach furniture and towels"
Lewis from United Kingdom
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"Ground floor garden rooms open onto the patio garden just a few steps to the beach."
Krystina from United States
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Boutique beachfront hotel near Santa Monica Pier with a tranquil central garden
Amenities & Services
Bayside Hotel offers complimentary beach gear, including beach towels, chairs, and boogie boards. Guests can rent bicycles at lower rates than other nearby hotels. The property has a designated pet-friendly policy with dedicated rooms and amenities.
Rooms & Accommodation
Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, a coffee machine, and ironing facilities. Some rooms provide an ocean view balcony or garden views, and all include a beach bag for guest use. Options range from queen and king rooms to double rooms with kitchenettes.
Location
The hotel is steps from the beach and within a 15-minute walk of Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park. Venice Beach and Penmar Golf Course are within 2 miles. Main Street Shopping District is a short walk away, offering local dining and boutiques.
Family-Friendly Stays
Spacious double rooms with dining areas are available for families. The central garden provides a secure, gated space for children to play. Luggage storage and early check-in options are offered to accommodate travel schedules.
Outdoor & Recreation
A sun terrace with gardens and tables offers a peaceful retreat from Main Street. The hotel provides free beach towels, chairs, and bike rentals for exploring the coastline. Yoga classes are available on-site.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the beach, 15 min walk to Santa Monica Pier
Rooms: Ocean view and garden view options with kitchenettes
Unique feature: Tranquil central garden with sun terrace
Pet policy: Designated pet-friendly rooms and amenities
Activity: Bike rentals at lower rates than nearby hotels
Ideal for: Families, couples, solo travelers
“What stands out is the hotel's embrace of Californian ease, from its mid-century design to the quiet central garden, just a block from the beach; it feels like a real escape. For those wanting to explore, bicycles are available, and the staff seems genuinely helpful in navigating the area. A solid choice for a Santa Monica getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
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King Room Ocean View
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23 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
23 m²
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
2001 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90405,
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
11 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring an amusement park, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for photos and family fun.
Santa Monica State Beach
10 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Enjoy beautiful sunsets and beach activities.
Palisades Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering walking paths, ocean views, and lush landscaping. A peaceful spot for relaxation and picnics.
Downtown Santa Monica
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining district with street performers and local markets. Great for a day of fun and exploration.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels at Santa Monica Beach. Rentals and experienced instructors provided.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offering beautiful ocean views. Classes suitable for all levels, with walk-in formats available.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services near the beach allow for easy exploration of Santa Monica and the scenic coastal path.
Venice Skate Park
5 minutes' drive
Famous skate park for thrill-seekers to watch or join local skateboarders. A lively atmosphere near Venice Beach.
Cha Cha Chicken
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for Caribbean-style chicken and vibrant flavors. Outdoor seating offers a laid-back dining experience.
Thai Vegan
7 minutes' walk
Delicious vegan dishes with authentic Thai flavors. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Dogtown Coffee
2 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop offering a variety of brews and pastries. Ideal for a quick pick-me-up or relaxed meeting.
Ben & Jerry's
9 minutes' walk
Famous ice cream shop featuring tasty flavors and sundaes. A sweet treat for all ages just steps from the beach.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
7 minutes' walk
Host to various events including concerts and performances. A cultural hub offering diverse entertainment options.
Pacific Park
14 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the pier with rides, games, and fun for families. Notable for the carousel and Ferris wheel.
Tongva Park
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, play areas, and art installations. An all-ages spot with scheduled events and activities.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Local venues host live music from jazz to rock. Perfect for a night out with friends or a casual evening of tunes.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Santa Monica 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 21 min · 13.7 km
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min · 36.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1187 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2484 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bayside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Bayside Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Los Angeles International Airport from Bayside Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
Is parking available at Bayside Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 36 USD per day, and prior reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Bayside Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Pier (1 km), Venice Beach (3 km), and Route 66 End of the Trail (1 km).
Does Bayside Hotel offer beach access?
Yes, the hotel provides guests with direct access to the beach.
What dining options are available near Bayside Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Capo (0.5 km), Coast Beach Cafe & Bar (0.5 km), and Dhaba Cuisine of India (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bayside Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines.
What facilities are available for activities at Bayside Hotel?
The hotel offers bicycle rental, beach access, and a golf course.
What types of views do rooms at Bayside Hotel offer?
Rooms offer either garden views or ocean view balconies.
Which languages do the staff at Bayside Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Bayside Hotel?