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Sea Blue Hotel

2.0 star property
Sandy fun near Santa Monica Pier and Santa Monica Beach

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Beach nearby
Beach nearby
Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Sea Blue Hotel sits moments from Santa Monica Beach with a garden retreat and sunny terrace for guests to enjoy. Travelers appreciate the helpful staff, convenient WiFi access, and luggage storage that make this beachside spot both practical and peaceful.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥27,609
￥32,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Daily housekeeping
  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
In-room safe
Iron/ironing board
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
90401, CA, Santa Monica, 1670 Ocean Avenue

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Monica Pier - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Third Street Promenade - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ocean Avenue - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Venice Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 8 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 19 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Seaside on the Pier - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Red O Restaurants - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Big Dean's Ocean Front Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ghirardelli - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Sea Blue Hotel

Hotel near Santa Monica Beach
A short walk from Santa Monica Pier, Sea Blue Hotel provides a terrace, a garden, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Sea Blue Hotel include thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 29 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 45

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 59.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 29 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 45 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 59.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel California
California Hotel Santa Monica
Hotel California Santa Monica
Sea Blue Hotel Santa Monica
Sea Blue Santa Monica
The Hotel California
Sea Blue Hotel Hotel
Sea Blue Hotel Santa Monica
Sea Blue Hotel Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Is Sea Blue Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Sea Blue Hotel?

As of Oct 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sea Blue Hotel on Nov 10, 2025 start from ￥27,609, 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.

How much is parking at Sea Blue Hotel?

Self parking is available for USD 29 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Sea Blue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 45 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sea Blue Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Sea Blue Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Santa Monica, this beach hotel is steps from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Santa Monica Beach. Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). Downtown Santa Monica Station is 8 minutes by foot and 17th Street/SMC Station is 26 minutes.

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Sea Blue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 458 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, cozy room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good location, beach view
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, cozy courtyard, decent rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful and easy access to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Cute Hotel Close to the Pier. Had a Wonderful Stay. Staff Very Accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, close to the ocean and the pier.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Impressed with the rooms. Very cute and unique. Parking is by reservation only which wasnt clear in the description.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is really good. The location is excellent for going to beach and pier and third ave promenade. The style is vintage but the rooms are tastefully done. I would definitely stay here again. It was great value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helped a lot with parking which is necessary. As long as they are flexible with parking issues, it is a decent place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was very nice and convenient. Many things to do around the area. Easy walk to the beach. Beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room, very clean and spacious. The beach is right there. Would loved to stay again my next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great find in a great location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent, quiet,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need more electrical outlets in the room, especially by the bed to charge devices. Had a good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very kind people and I would stay again, but our room had no AC - they gave us a discount but it was difficult to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It’s a great location and a decent motel. But parking is very challenging even with a pass. Overall, I’d consider staying here again - clean and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to the pier, walkable to beaches and shops in Santa Monica
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how quaint and unique and maintained it was. Robert gave excellent dinner ideas and history of the place and his and his wife's taking over. It was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel location is perfect and staff is extremely helpful and polite. It is very comfortable and ideal to walk around Santa Monica.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Nikola

Disliked: Amenities
Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neemesh

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Decent prices for the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Do it, pick here to stay

Cute motel one block off the beach and the pier. The staff were awesome. Super comfy. Has in room mini fridge. Walking distance to everything in the pier area. And refreshingly affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025