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Overview & Features

1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401

Steps from the beach

Great

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9.0

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4.4

4.0

Loved by Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection guests

Sandbourne restaurant

fresh food

tasty cocktails

heated pool

modern amenities

"Beautiful property, very Mediterranean artsy feel inside."

Anonymous from South Africa

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"Outstanding rooms, facilities and staff."

Justin from Australia

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"Full service restaurant with great choices!."

Gina from United States

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"Beach access, valet parking included with easy in/out, relaxed and quiet lobby."

Delongchamp from United Kingdom

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"The pillows were the fluffiest I've ever felt the rooms are so clean and very aesthetic."

Daizy D from United States

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4-star beachfront hotel with a private dog park and no resort fees in Santa Monica

Beachfront Location & Essentials

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection sits on Ocean Avenue, steps from Santa Monica Beach and the Santa Monica Pier. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink and morning coffee, and there are no resort fees. The hotel offers access to beach gear, boogie boards, and bicycle rentals at no extra cost.

Dining & Culinary

Marelle, the on-site restaurant, serves California cuisine by Chef Raphael Lunetta for lunch and dinner. Breakfast is available each morning in the same open-air lounge with ocean views. The bar offers a selection of wine and champagne, and guests can order from a snack bar and special diet menus.

Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Activities

The hotel has a private dog park and provides pet bowls and a range of pet-friendly amenities. Guests can borrow bicycles for 90-minute rides along the beach, with locks included. Heated outdoor pool with a view and luxurious cabanas is open all year, and pool/beach towels are provided.

Wellness & Fitness

Spa Le Merigot offers a fully equipped spa with a range of treatments. The fitness center has state-of-the-art equipment and includes fitness/spa locker rooms. Guests also have access to a picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor fireplace for relaxation.

Accommodations & Events

Spacious guest rooms and suites have private balconies, many with ocean views, and allergy-free options are available. The hotel offers 10,000 square feet of flexible event spaces with integrated technologies for meetings and weddings. A minimarket on site, luggage storage, and valet parking (with electric vehicle charging station) are available.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade

Dining: Marelle with California cuisine by Chef Raphael Lunetta

Pet Policy: Private dog park and pet amenities

Wellness: Spa Le Merigot and state-of-the-art fitness center

Outdoor: Heated pool with cabanas, complimentary beach gear and bikes

Extra: No resort fees, welcome drink and morning coffee

“Direct beach access and a recently revitalized atmosphere define this property, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. The attentive staff consistently elevate the guest experience, from warm welcomes to anticipating needs like EV charging. It's a stay where thoughtful service meets a prime coastal setting.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsArtsy Mediterranean Vibe

“Beautiful property, very Mediterranean artsy feel inside.”

Anonymous from South Africa

Away at HomeHomey Aesthetic Comfort

“The pillows were the fluffiest I've ever felt the rooms are so clean and very aesthetic not only in the rooms but the lobby area which it made me feel like home.”

Daizy D from United States

Underrated GemsOcean Serenity Upgrade

“They upgraded us to a room with a huge balcony where you could hear the ocean.”

Carrie D from United States

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Premium King Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Partial View
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Balcony
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Early check-in/ -out
Front desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Public areas with access for disabled
Security
Air conditioning in public areas
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Courtyard
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sundry/Convenience shop
Eco friendly
Fireplace
Lobby

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Surfing
Cycling
Weight training
Fishing

Guest Parking

Mini-fridge

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Bicycle hire
Laundry
Wedding services
Wake up service
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Vegetarian meals
Lunch
Catering service

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Business services
Translation service
Public address system
Microphone
Video conferencing
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Lectern
Blackboard

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Connecting rooms
Sitting area
Rooftop terrace
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Chairs
Electronic door locks
Sofa bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bathtub shower combination
Hair dryer
Towels
Bathrobe
Free toiletries
Lighted makeup mirror
Toilet

Self-catering

Mini-fridge

Bedroom

Bed linen

Media

Cable/ Satellite television
Video
Voice mail
Local calls

Dining Onsite

At Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection, diverse dining experiences await, showcasing the best of American cuisine with a unique touch. Enjoy beautifully crafted meals against the backdrop of Santa Monica's stunning beaches, whether you're relaxing by the pool or savoring bites in a cozy restaurant atmosphere.

Marelle
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in California-inspired dishes served on a lovely patio with views of Santa Monica Beach. A wonderful choice for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, Marelle is perfect for gatherings with friends and family.
Reservation
No
Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Lobby Bar
American
Ambiance
Casual lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy handcrafted cocktails paired with a selection of light bites. The Lobby Bar provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day exploring Santa Monica, offering lunch and dinner options for a casual yet enjoyable experience.
Reservation
No
Open for Lunch, Dinner
Pool & Sunset Lounge
American
Ambiance
Outdoor lounge setting
Key Offerings
Relax by the water with refreshing beverages and casual dining options as the sun sets over the horizon. Ideal for a serene dining experience amidst the vibrant Santa Monica atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location & Nearby Attractions

1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401

Explore Santa Monica

Experience Santa Monica

Santa Monica Pier

7 minutes' walk

A historic landmark featuring amusement rides, games, and stunning ocean views. Great for families and photo ops.

Santa Monica State Beach

5 minutes' walk

Expansive sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Relax and enjoy the gentle waves.

Tongva Park

4 minutes' walk

A beautifully landscaped park with native plants, walking paths, and stunning ocean views. Ideal for leisurely strolls.

Pacific Park

10 minutes' walk

An amusement park on the Santa Monica Pier, featuring rides and games. Fun for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Bryan Kest's Power Yoga

10 minutes' walk

Dynamic yoga classes suitable for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and revitalization after a day of exploration.

Biking Along Pacific Coast Highway

8 minutes' walk

Rent a bike nearby to explore the scenic coast. Ride through downtown Santa Monica and along the beach for views.

Herringbone Santa Monica

3 minutes' walk

A stylish seafood eatery known for its farm-to-table dishes. Signature oysters and lively atmosphere make for a great meal.

Cora's Coffee Shoppe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a focus on breakfast and brunch. Try their famous pancakes or a fresh, organic coffee.

Santa Monica Place

15 minutes' walk

An open-air shopping center featuring trendy shops and restaurants. Regular events provide entertainment for all ages.

The Bungalow

10 minutes' walk

A popular beachfront bar known for its relaxed vibe and live music. Perfect for cocktails with a view of the sunset.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Santa Monica 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min · 22.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft