Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel vs The Garland Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel vs The Garland
Same City · Los Angeles
Distance: 18.8km
Overview
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Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
★★★
3-Star
8.6
9 reviews
Los Angeles
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
The Garland
The Garland
★★★★
4-Star
9.2
596 reviews
Los Angeles
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Ocean Lodge San... Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel | The Garland The Garland |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Ocean Lodge San... Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel | The Garland The Garland |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.3
(12)
|
9.1
(4,914)
|
| Booking.com |
7.9
(1,134)
|
9.1
(2,889)
|
| Expedia |
7.8
(904)
|
9.4
(2,644)
|
| Trip.com |
7.8
(102)
|
8.7
(128)
|
| Overall Average |
8.6
(2,152)
|
9.2
(10,575)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel | The Garland The Garland |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Excellent location within walking distance to Santa Monica Pier and beach | + Free shuttle to Universal Studios is super convenient, mentioned often |
| + Friendly and helpful front desk staff | + Pool with nightly movies and hot tubs great for relaxation, repeated praise |
| + Charming courtyard and garden setting | + Friendly and helpful staff noted across sites |
| + Clean rooms with comfortable beds, common feedback | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Very tight parking spaces that are difficult to maneuver | - Some road or highway noise heard in rooms |
| - Weak soundproofing with audible street noise | - Footsteps from above mentioned repeatedly |
| - Lack of in-room amenities like coffee makers or microwaves | - Parking fees are expensive |
Recommended For
Couples
Budget-conscious travelers
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Recommended For
Families with kids
Universal visitors
Couples
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Guest Reviews
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Expedia
10.0
Couple
Wonderful location, super close to the pier and restaurants.
Trip.com
9.5
Couple
Friendly staff and convenient location. Coffee and snacks available in the lobby.
No elevator, had to carry luggage to the second floor.
Booking.com
3.6
Family
Very clean room and central location.
No tea/coffee making facilities in the room and very tight parking.
The Garland
The Garland
Agoda
9.6
Group
Convenient Universal shuttle, great pool vibe at night
Agoda
9.6
Family with kids
Friendly staff, clean rooms
Traffic noise
Expedia
10.0
Family
Amazing staff, pool movies for kids
Trip.com
10.0
Couple
Clean rooms, convenient shuttle
Booking.com
4.0
Family
Awesome pool and adult hot tub, great shuttle
Location Comparison
Distance: 18.8km
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