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Beachfront Stay
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach ★★★★
Los Angeles
Steps from the sand and boardwalk, this Venice Beach hotel earns high marks for location and service.
Beachfront hotels · California · United States
We reviewed 13 properties across Los Angeles and picked the 8 best beachfront stays for you.
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Beachfront Stay
Los Angeles
Steps from the sand and boardwalk, this Venice Beach hotel earns high marks for location and service.
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Beachfront in Venice
Los Angeles
Right on the beach in Venice, with bright rooms, ocean views, and easy access to the boardwalk and local eateries.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles
Beachfront location with quirky, original rooms and sunset views from your terrace.
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Marina views
Los Angeles
A marina-side stay with quick access to Venice Beach and the canals, backed by a large outdoor pool.
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Beachfront hostel
Steps from the sand, this hostel keeps it simple: clean dorms and private rooms, a shared kitchen, and a buzzed-in front door.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles
Right on Venice Beach with a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, and staff who genuinely care.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles
Beachfront suites with ocean views, a rooftop terrace, and a prime spot near Venice Beach.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles
Beachfront suites with kitchenettes and a rooftop terrace overlooking the ocean.
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Adults-only
Los Angeles
Adults-only hostel with rooftop sunset views, free bikes, and a 9.2 rating from 478 guests.
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Beachfront
Los Angeles Aparthotel
Stay right on the Venice Beach boardwalk with kitchen-equipped suites, free parking, and a short drive to Santa Monica Pier.
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Beach proximity
Los Angeles Aparthotel
A highly rated Venice Beach hotel with apartment-style rooms and close beach access.
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Spacious stays
Los Angeles
Spacious apartments in DTLA's Historic Core with kitchenettes, laundry, and a rooftop terrace — a home base with room to breathe.
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Oceanfront & Free Bikes
Female-only hostel with private rooms, free bikes, and a patio just steps from Venice Beach.
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The beachfront hotels in Los Angeles are concentrated in Venice Beach, with a few options in nearby Marina del Rey. The highest-rated is Stay Open Venice Beach at 9.2, an adults-only hostel with free bikes and rooftop views. For a more traditional hotel with beachfront access, Hotel Erwin Venice Beach and Venice V Hotel both offer 4-star comfort, with rates from $258 and $340 respectively. If you're on a budget, Air Venice On The Beach starts at $103, while Venice On The Beach Hotel offers a mid-range choice at $212.
Venice Beach is the heart of the beachfront hotel scene in Los Angeles. Here, you'll find a range of options from the high-rated Stay Open Venice Beach (9.2) to the budget-friendly Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel, with dorms from $39. For a classic beachfront experience, Venice Breeze Suites and Venice On The Beach Hotel both offer direct access to the sand, with rates around $339 and $212 respectively. Most properties are just steps from the boardwalk, giving you instant access to the vibrant Venice Beach atmosphere.
The cheapest beachfront option in Los Angeles is Samesun Venice Beach Hotel & Hostel, with private rooms starting from $39. If you're looking for a private hotel room, Air Venice On The Beach starts at $103, while Stay Open Venice Beach offers an adults-only hostel experience at $84.
Stay Open Venice Beach has the highest rating among beachfront hotels in Los Angeles, with a 9.2 score from 478 guest reviews. It's an adults-only hostel offering rooftop sunset views and free bikes.
Yes, some beachfront hotels offer free parking, such as Su Casa At Venice Beach, which includes it in its rate. However, availability can be limited in the busy Venice Beach area, so it's always best to check with the property directly. For a wider selection of hotels with parking, see our dedicated page.
Los Angeles beachfront hotels cluster almost entirely around Venice Beach, where the boardwalk, sand, and sunset views define the experience. From the bohemian energy of Ocean Front Walk to the calmer marina-side stretch of Marina del Rey, these properties put the Pacific at your doorstep. Expect a mix of classic motels, boutique hotels, and apartment-style suites, often with rooftop terraces or direct beach access.
Prices range from budget-friendly dorms to premium suites, with nightly rates starting around $84 and reaching $340. The highest-rated property, Stay Open Venice Beach, offers an adults-only hostel experience at $84, while Venice V Hotel commands a premium at $340 for its quirky, original rooms. Whether you're after a social hostel vibe or a private balcony overlooking the waves, there's a beachfront option to match your style and budget.
These beachfront hotels suit travellers who want the sand, surf, and boardwalk energy right outside their door, especially around Venice Beach. If you need guaranteed parking, a pool for the family, or a quieter inland base, explore pages for hotels with parking, family-friendly stays, or broader Los Angeles hotel options to match those needs.