The Hotel California
Location Excellent location — 12 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Santa Monica, The Hotel California is a hotel. The hotel is close to Original Muscle Beach and Breakdance Showdown, about 0.4 km from Downtown Santa Monica. Guests rate it 3.9/5 across 19 reviews. Recent guests highlight Chu-approved: 5/5.
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Location
What's nearby
- Original Muscle Beach0.1 km
- Breakdance Showdown0.2 km
- Santa Mónica Pier Aquarium0.2 km
- Carousel Park0.2 km
- Santa Monica Pier0.3 km
- Pacific Park0.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) — 4.0 km → all hotels near SMO
- Nearest station
- Downtown Santa Monica — 0.4 km
- Nearest beach
- Bay Street Beach — 0.5 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 24.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- USD
- Power
- Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to The Hotel California?
From The Hotel California, the nearest station, Downtown Santa Monica, is about 0.4 km away; Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) is around 4.0 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is The Hotel California from the beach?
The nearest beach, Bay Street Beach, is about 0.5 km from The Hotel California in a straight line.
How is The Hotel California rated?
The Hotel California scores 3.9 out of 5 across 19 guest reviews.
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