We booked this hotel as I found double the price we paid to stay at the next grade hotel up was just a bit too pricey. This particular hotel is only a 20 minute walk from the pier, which we did twice at different times of day & felt perfectly safe plus it was a very straightforward walk. However if... More

I felt like this hotel was a little over priced for what it was. However it was in a great location and there was an ihop right next door! More

My daugher and me stayed at this hotel and felt safe. The rooms are basic and very clean. It was reasonable price given the area. Staff were always friendly and willing to help. No bed bugs - clean. Good location near beach, busing and many restaurants. More

The carpeted floor of our room was incredibly sticky. It had everything you could need in the room however we would not stay there again. The location is in the middle of nowhere and without a car it is difficult to get around. The walls are thin and you can hear what everyone else is doing in the rooms opposite... More

Santa Monica is a nice spot in LA; do not miss Palisades Park, Getty Villa & Getty Center, easely accessible by car from the hotel. BW Gateway in Santa Monica is otherwise too pricey for the quality. The wall cabinet was not clean enough and dusty; the breakfast is not included; no swimming pool; WIFI was unstable. The bedding is... More

Used as a base for exploring. Very helpfull staff, Free parking and shuttle service to the sea front.Very clean and comfortable rooms . More

I stayed at this hotel during the middle of March 2012 as a base for the LA Marathon. The hotel, although a couple of miles from 3rd Street and beach etc is excellent value for money and has easy access to Freeways / Interstates etc as well as either an easy walk to the main attractions of the Santa Monica... More

This was my first stay on a trip to the Southwest, so I was still jet lagged as I checked out of my hotel. I left a $1300 photographic lens in the open safe when I checked out of the hotel. Thankfully the very honest cleaning staff submitted the item to reception by the time I realised that I had... More

Stayed here for three nights ,staff were excellent very helpfull and friendly ,usefull shuttle service down to 3rd street which is where you can find shops and restaurants.Parking in the underground car park was handy,rooms were clean ,would stay again next time in the states,price was good compared to other local hotels. More