The Pierside Santa Monica vs Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Same City · Los Angeles Distance: 21.4km
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The Pierside Santa Monica

★★★★ 4-Star
8.0 190
Los Angeles
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Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 30
Los Angeles
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.5 (2,667)
8.5 (33)
Booking.com
8.6 (2,043)
8.2 (318)
Expedia
8.8 (1,497)
8.8 (1,002)
Trip.com
8.8 (121)
8.4 (118)
Overall Average
8.0 (6,328)
8.5 (1,471)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Pierside Santa Monica Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE
Strengths Strengths
+ Overwhelming access to Santa Monica Pier and beach on foot gets tons of mentions + Walkable to Crypto Arena and LA Live, great for concerts and events per many reviews
+ Rooms are clean and modern post-renovation, repeated praise + Rooms are spacious, clean, with comfortable beds repeatedly noted
+ Staff friendly and helpful, common across reviews + Staff friendly and responsive to requests across sites
+ Outdoor pool is large and pleasant, multiple reviews note + Well-equipped gym praised
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Valet-only parking at $65-76/day, repeated complaints - Valet parking only at $50-65/night, frequent complaints
- Some rooms have road or adjacent room noise - Homeless nearby make late nights feel unsafe
- Housekeeping slow or skipped in some cases

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Recommended For

Event attendees Families Business travelers

Guest Reviews

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

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Amazing location next to Crypto Arena, super helpful staff

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Perfect for Arena events, spacious clean rooms and friendly staff

No extra bed

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Great breakfast and fitness center, close to Crypto Arena

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Walking to LA Live, clean and friendly staff

Forced $50 valet parking

Agoda 9.6 Family with kids

10min walk to convention center, spacious room

Some valet indifference

Location Comparison

Distance: 21.4km

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