Hotel Carmel Santa Monica in Santa Monica, California

All 82 guest rooms feature Mission furniture and Spanish-inspired décor that reflects the 1920s Spanish revival architecture. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, a Keurig coffee machine with coffee and tea, and renovated bathrooms with modern fixtures. Room configurations include queen rooms, king rooms, and a family suite with two adjoining bedrooms and one bathroom.

The hotel offers complimentary coffee and pastries served daily in the lobby. Guests can use the 24-hour reception, a business center, and valet parking for $38.50 per 24-hour period. The lobby features wood-beamed ceilings, ample seating, and a fireplace, with unlimited free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica is an 8-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier and a 10-minute walk from the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium. The Third Street Promenade with its shops and restaurants is just steps away, and Will Rogers State Beach is within walking distance. Nearby attractions also include the Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Avenue dining, and public transport links.

Families traveling with children can book the family suite, which includes two adjoining bedrooms and one bathroom. The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture for family activities. Guests also receive a 15% discount at select nearby restaurants when showing their room card.

The hotel provides 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and safety deposit boxes. Key card access and a security alarm are installed for guest safety. Pets are allowed, and accessible parking as well as a parking garage are available via valet service.

Rooms: Mission furniture and Spanish-inspired décor

Location: 8-minute walk to Santa Monica Pier

Family: Family suite with two adjoining bedrooms

Dining: 15% discount at nearby restaurants

Parking: Valet parking at $38.50 per 24 hours

Pets: Pets allowed on property