Located 2 miles from the beach, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica features a 24-hour gym. Every room provides free WiFi.
A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV is featured in the contemporary, warmly decorated rooms at Gateway Hotel Santa Monica. There is a fridge and coffee maker along with a desk.
Guests will enjoy an array of full-service amenities, including a business centre and a garden sun deck. The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and the surrounding area is popular for swimming, dining, and shopping.
Los Angeles International Airport is 20 minutes' drive away. The new Santa Monica Metro Expo Line is only 500 metres from the hotel. Visitors can board at the 17th Street/Santa Monica College Station to Downtown Santa Monica, the beach and the Santa Monica Pier.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
“The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The facilities were clean and well maintained. The breakfast was exceptional with a good range of healthy foods and drinks. Our stay was very comfortable.”
Stayce
United States
“The location. I was able to walk everyone even to the transit station.”
Davide
United Kingdom
“The hotel was great. Good room size with all you need for a few days stay. Everything was smooth, from checking in to when we checked out. Breakfast was good as well. Parking is an extra but it has a really competitive price; I'm pretty sure it...”
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Jachalene
United Kingdom
“Clean , comfortable and modern. Lovely restaurant next door which was great for us as we arrived late and wanted to eat. Staff were lovely and welcoming and happy to put our cases in a secure room so we could do some sightseeing before leaving.”
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Ed
United Kingdom
“Beautiful old building and comfortable rooms. Central location and valet parking.”
Zoltán
Hungary
“Good location, close to the Santa Monica Pier, but not walking distance. Huge room, good noise insulation of the windows. The breakfast is rather a grab-and-go style, you can have a seat only in the main hall. Paid parking in the underground...”
Gerard
Australia
“Great place, our room was bigger than we expected.. The beds were so comfortable.”
Ekaterina
Montenegro
“Spacious and clean room, breakfast is included, have its restaurant and parking for 15$per night.”
Ding
Singapore
“The bed was soft and comfortable. The toilet was spacious and clean. This hotel is also located very near Santa Monica pier.”
Victor
China
“The location is very convenient. Can go to the pier on foot , takes 30 min approximately!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Socalo
Cuisine
American • Mexican
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly
House rules
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.
Property will provide a receipt for all credit card pre-authorizations at the time of check-in.
The entrance to this hotel is located on 20th Street. Two levels of underground parking.
Please note that hotel is undergoing renovations until February 28 2026. The management team is working hard to minimize the impact on guests stay.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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