Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica vs The Pierside Santa Monica

Same City · Los Angeles Distance: 0.4km
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

★★★ 3-Star
8.4 29
Los Angeles
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The Pierside Santa Monica

★★★★ 4-Star
8.0 190
Los Angeles
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (413)
8.5 (2,667)
Booking.com
7.9 (224)
8.6 (2,043)
Expedia
8.4 (1,003)
8.8 (1,497)
Trip.com
8.5 (112)
8.8 (121)
Overall Average
8.4 (1,752)
8.0 (6,328)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica The Pierside Santa Monica
Strengths Strengths
+ Excellent location within walking distance to Santa Monica beach and major shopping areas + Overwhelming access to Santa Monica Pier and beach on foot gets tons of mentions
+ Modern and generally well-maintained, clean rooms + Rooms are clean and modern post-renovation, repeated praise
+ High convenience due to proximity to the metro station and supermarkets + Staff friendly and helpful, common across reviews
+ Friendly and helpful staff service + Outdoor pool is large and pleasant, multiple reviews note
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Complaints regarding high valet parking fees - Valet-only parking at $65-76/day, repeated complaints
- Issues with low water pressure in some rooms - Some rooms have road or adjacent room noise
- Lack of comfort with the pull-out sofa beds

Recommended For

Sightseers Public transport users

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Close to the pier and beach, with shopping malls nearby.

Agoda 9.2 Family

Clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location.

Booking.com 7.0 Family

Daily housekeeping is well-maintained.

Valet parking is too expensive.

The Pierside Santa Monica

Expedia 10.0 Family

Great location and staff, beach gear rentals convenient

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Deep pool with great lighting, top Santa Monica access

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Ideal location, friendly staff

Nighttime road noise

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Right by pier, free beach towels and chairs

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean and comfy, excellent staff

Expensive parking

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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