Shutters on the Beach
Santa Monica, California, United States · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits

White sand beaches, the sun reflecting off of the Pacific, and a gentle ocean breeze...Shutters on the Beach is your seaside haven set in one of Los Angeles’ most desirable enclaves. Both comfortable and luxurious, the acclaimed Santa Monica Beach hotel recalls the quintessential cottages of Cape Cod, with shuttered doors opening onto breezy balconies and a sun-drenched pool deck replete with chaise lounges. 186 gracious guestrooms and 12 suites showcase the residential-style designs of Michael S. Smith. On site, you will find market-fresh fare at 1 Pico Restaurant and Coast Beach Café. Indulge in organic wellness rituals at ONE Spa, and breathtaking panoramas of the Pacific from every…
When sand and sea beckon, head for Shutters on the Beach, a boutique-style getaway that feels more like your own lavish seaside cottage than a traditional hotel. The serenity of the interiors and guest rooms is complemented by modern technological amenities and the impeccable service of a gracious staff. Don’t miss ONE Spa, with its menu of signature therapies featuring Luzern, Omorovicza, and Biologique Recherche products. One Pico is the hotel’s signature restaurant, with a market-fresh menu and panoramic ocean and coastline views.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability (excludes suites)
- Daily breakfast credit of $40 per person, for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining (credit is non-cumulative)
- $100 Hotel Credit once during stay, applicable toward Spa Treatment or Food & Beverage (not applicable toward spa product or parking; not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
Current offers
- Complimentary 3rd Night — through 2026-12-31 · Planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or unwinding with a solo retreat, there’s no better place to be than the beach. Let Shutters on the Beach be the backdrop for the most unforgettable stay. To celebrate the start of an endless summer, enjoy a complimentary 3rd night inclusive of Virtuoso amenities. This offer is subject to availability and applies exclusively to eligible room categories; suites are excluded. Blackout dates may apply without prior notice. The promotion is valid only when booked under the designated partner promotional rate code and cannot be combined with any…
In the know
Throughout the hotel, original artwork by David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Motherwell, and others, along with objets d’art, add charm and style.
The property, in facts
| Where | One Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States |
|---|---|
| Category | Beach Resort |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Rooms | 198 |
| Room types | 10 |
| Nearest airport | Los Angeles International (LAX) · 6 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | Beach, City Life, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- Santa Monica Suite — Our newly designed Santa Monica Suites are the perfect location for intimate entertaining or a quiet retreat. Each suite features two balconies with…
- Ocean View Suite — Our Ocean View Suites are exactly the reason you want to stay at the beach. Flawless views of the Pacific Ocean with a soothing palette of blues and greens to…
- Ocean Front Suite — Our Ocean Front suites are located in the Beach House, right along the beach boardwalk facing directly west. Each features three outdoor balconies and…
- Pacific View Suite — The sweeping Pacific Ocean and coastline views coupled with a magnificent interior décor make the Pacific View suites the obvious choice when choosing your…
- Beach House Suite — Our Beach House Suite is truly one of a kind and quite sought after. On the top floor of the Beach House positioned three stories above the sand, there is…
- Superior King and Superior Double — Our Superior King or Double-Bedded non ocean view guest rooms are luxurious retreats reminiscent of a private beach house. Each is a calming palette of ocean…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Complimentary Newspaper · Fireplace · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Jacuzzi/Whirlpool Tub · Kitchenette · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Voicemail
What advisors say
98% of the 45 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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