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Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica

Opened 2011   $$$

“Sustainable oceanfront boutique”

Design
Lively
Shore Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Gensler designed the glass-and-steel structure around a central open-air courtyard, catching ocean breezes opposite the Santa Monica beachfront.

“Sustainable oceanfront boutique”

Design

Gensler-designed glass-and-steel structure built with sustainable materials wrapped around a central open-air courtyard.

Luxe

Private ocean-view balconies, glass-enclosed walk-in showers, and automated climate controls in bright coastal rooms.

Social

Shoreside restaurant and bar opening toward Ocean Avenue beside a solar-heated courtyard pool with cabanas.

Lively

On Ocean Avenue opposite Palisades Park, steps from the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade.

Shore Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Every room opens to a private balcony, with automated climate controls and glass walk-in showers designed to filter natural light.

Shore Hotel — wellness

Wellness

A solar-heated courtyard pool and hot tub are framed by native plantings, shaded rental cabanas, and a fleet of cruiser bikes.

Shore Hotel — backstory

Backstory

The Farzam family replaced two mid-century motels with Santa Monica's first newly built LEED Gold property when it opened in 2011.

Shore Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Shoreside Restaurant & Bar opens toward Ocean Avenue, serving coastal California dishes and craft cocktails with views of the Pacific.

The neighborhood

Perched on Ocean Avenue directly opposite Palisades Park, the hotel sits a quick walk from the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade.

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