The Best Hotels Closest to Original Muscle Beach in Los Angeles for 2026

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A beachside patio with white wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A high-end restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and multiple seating areas.

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.2 km from Original Muscle Beach

Richard

NT$34,927

NT$44,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, large planters, and a white pergola structure.

A wooden door with a keyhole and a small rectangular panel.

A living room with a yellow sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.

A door with a modern handle, a framed picture on the wall, and a blurred interior with a bed and a chair.

2. Gjelina Hotel

2 km from Original Muscle Beach

Christina

NT$5,894

NT$6,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

The entrance of a hotel with an ornate canopy and a large sign for 'HUNTLEY SANTA MONICA BEACH'.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large tree.

An aerial view of a beach with a skate park, palm trees, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern living room with a skylight, white furniture, and decorative plants.

3. The Huntley Hotel

Wilshire Montana, 1.3 km from Original Muscle Beach

vito

NT$10,499

NT$13,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, string lights, and greenery.

A spacious living room with a view of the beach, featuring a round wooden table, two sofas, and a cabinet with glass doors.

A hotel entrance with a white pergola, a tree, and hanging lanterns.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the beach, and a calm sea in the background.

4. Shutters on the Beach

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.3 km from Original Muscle Beach

Charles

NT$20,718

NT$26,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the beach and a Ferris wheel in the background.

A bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging lamps, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the beach and pier.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

5. Casa Del Mar

Ocean Park, 0.4 km from Original Muscle Beach

Michele

NT$19,861

NT$25,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a beach.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a lamp, and a view of the sea.

A pier with a Ferris wheel and a beach in the background.

A room with a sofa, a coffee table, a telescope, a bed, and a blue door.

6. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.6 km from Original Muscle Beach

Amy

NT$10,796

NT$14,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a telephone. There is a kitchen area visible through an open door.

A compact kitchen with a glass-top table, wicker chairs, a black cabinet, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A pink building with a registration sign, a blue sports car, and a convertible on a trailer.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a street with a motel sign and buildings in the background.

7. Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Park, 1.3 km from Original Muscle Beach

Inci

NT$4,763

NT$5,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a sink with a mirror, and a view of the beach.

A bedroom with a large bed, a skylight, a TV, a guitar, and a view of the beach.

A room with brick walls, a large window, a flat-screen TV, a round table, two chairs, a small plant, a black and white rug, a white bathtub, and a mirror.

8. Venice V Hotel

2.9 km from Original Muscle Beach

Pamela

NT$6,603

NT$8,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

A brick building with a white door and arched windows.

An art gallery with brick walls, arched windows, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sign reading "SANTA MONICA," and a "Messages" sign on the wall.

9. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.6 km from Original Muscle Beach

Yvette

NT$3,293

NT$3,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A sunlit porch with potted plants and a white couch.

A group of people engaged in a yoga session outdoors, with exercise mats and personal items on the ground.

A dining area with a glass table, wooden chairs, a white brick fireplace, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the pool, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

10. Aliza Hotel

2.5 km from Original Muscle Beach

suzanne

NT$6,698

NT$7,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern outdoor seating area with a central glass coffee table, a wooden log fire pit, and surrounding plants.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a view of the outdoor garden.

A reception area with a marble wall, a desk with a computer, a plant, and a bench.

11. The Ambrose

Mid-City, 2.7 km from Original Muscle Beach

Carol

NT$8,566

NT$11,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A sunlit indoor space with a pool, lounge chairs, a sofa, and various potted plants.

An aerial view of a courtyard with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and large potted plants.

12. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Santa Monica, 1.4 km from Original Muscle Beach

Gina

NT$16,574

NT$21,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Oceana," and a staircase with candles.

A cozy lounge area with wooden flooring, two sofas with patterned cushions, and a bar area with glassware and bottles.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa set, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large fireplace, and a view of the outdoor area through large windows.

13. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Wilshire Montana, 1.8 km from Original Muscle Beach

catharine

NT$20,699

NT$26,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a view of the beach, a window with blinds, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.

A spacious living area with a large round coffee table, a sofa set, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

14. Ocean View Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.5 km from Original Muscle Beach

somkait

NT$6,651

NT$8,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.

A poolside area with sun loungers, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella.

A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.

15. The Pierside Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.4 km from Original Muscle Beach

Timothy

NT$6,696

NT$9,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.

A spacious atrium with multiple floors, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.

16. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.6 km from Original Muscle Beach

Vanessa

NT$7,004

NT$8,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a view of palm trees and sunset.

A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a dessert plate.

A beach view with palm trees and a building with a modern design.

17. Shore Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.4 km from Original Muscle Beach

Jeffrey Michael

NT$9,964

NT$13,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A rooftop lounge with lounge chairs and tables, string lights, and a sunset view.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a fruit bowl, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pergola with white curtains, and a white building in the background.

A spacious dining area with a central table, multiple chairs, hanging plants, and a view of the outdoors.

18. The Eden

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.9 km from Original Muscle Beach

Jess

NT$8,716

NT$11,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a large window.

A modern interior with a long bar, wicker chairs, and potted plants.

19. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.2 km from Original Muscle Beach

Matthew

NT$13,685

NT$16,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop terrace with sun loungers and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a wooden partition.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, a squat rack, and weight machines.

The Gateway Hotel Santa Monica with a clear view of its exterior signage and architectural design.

20. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Mid-City, 2.6 km from Original Muscle Beach

Morris

NT$6,508

NT$7,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Compare popular hotels close to Original Muscle Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 86 reviews	View
Gjelina Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 99 reviews	View
The Huntley Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 2,701 reviews	View
Shutters on the Beach	9.4 Exceptional 797 reviews	View
Casa Del Mar	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Original Muscle Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Carmel

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff were very helpful and welcoming, making both the check-in and check-out processes very quick and simple--as well as supplying little things such as extra towels. The property itself was nice, and the room was clean and organized."

Bayside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and location"

Sea Blue Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it and will return thank you!"

Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The shore hotel is perfectly located in Santa Monica ."

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The entire staff was proactive and polite."

Casa Del Mar

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely wonderful, the staff was brilliant and the property gorgeous. We’re looking forward to being back in a few months"

Shutters on the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so amazing! Pleasant and helpful. It was especially nice that they volunteered to give me a room upgrade."

Other attractions near Original Muscle Beach

A large Ferris wheel with cabins labeled "Pacific Park" and a roller coaster in the foreground.

Santa Monica Pier

8.8/10 (17,596 reviews)

You'll find beachside kitsch, boardwalk ambiance and carnival fun at this sunbaked LA attraction that’s more than a hundred years old.

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Pacific Park

8.6/10 (899 reviews)

Bring the family to Pacific Park and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A modern architectural structure with a curved roof, surrounded by palm trees and a grassy area.

Tongva Park

Tongva Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Monica, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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A beach at sunset with a pier and amusement park in the background.

Santa Monica Place

8.8/10 (1,347 reviews)

During your trip to Santa Monica, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Santa Monica Place. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A beach with people walking and playing in the water, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

Santa Monica Beach

9.0/10 (10,272 reviews)

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

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International Chess Park

8.2/10 (11 reviews)

International Chess Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Monica, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Heal the Bay Aquarium

8.4/10 (86 reviews)

Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Heal the Bay Aquarium during your trip to Santa Monica.

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Camera Obscura

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Santa Monica with a visit to Camera Obscura. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Original Muscle Beach?

Original Muscle Beach is located in Santa Monica. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 115 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Original Muscle Beach?

Adjacent to Original Muscle Beach, Viceroy Santa Monica is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Sea Blue Hotel and The Pierside Santa Monica.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Original Muscle Beach?

Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Original Muscle Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Original Muscle Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Original Muscle Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Original Muscle Beach?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Original Muscle Beach, click here.

What can I see and do near Original Muscle Beach?

Hammer Museum, Getty Center, and California Heritage Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Marina Beach and Will Rogers State Historic Park highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at The Venice West, City Garage Theatre, and The Acting Studio at Edgemar.

How can I get to Original Muscle Beach?

Make your way to Downtown Santa Monica Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Original Muscle Beach hotels

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

2. Gjelina Hotel

3. The Huntley Hotel

4. Shutters on the Beach

5. Casa Del Mar

6. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

7. Sea Shore Motel

8. Venice V Hotel

9. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

10. Aliza Hotel

11. The Ambrose

12. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

13. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

14. Ocean View Hotel

15. The Pierside Santa Monica

16. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

17. Shore Hotel

18. The Eden

19. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

20. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Compare popular hotels close to Original Muscle Beach

Top Original Muscle Beach Hotel Reviews

Hotel Carmel

Bayside Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel

Shore Hotel

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Casa Del Mar

Shutters on the Beach

Other attractions near Original Muscle Beach

Santa Monica Pier

Pacific Park

Tongva Park

Santa Monica Place

Santa Monica Beach

International Chess Park

Heal the Bay Aquarium

Camera Obscura

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