HOTEL ERWIN VENICE BEACH | Los Angeles ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

1697 Pacific Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90291

Steps from Venice Beach Boardwalk

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Loved by guests

Beach vibes
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Rooftop bar

"The rooftop bar is lovely, great views and nice cocktails."

Jessica from United Kingdom

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"We had an ocean view and it was amazing!"

Dawn from United States

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"The complimentary access to bikes/towels/boards was wonderful."

dariakruszel from Canada

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Hotel Erwin Venice Beach - A boutique beachfront hotel with eclectic décor, ocean-view rooms, and a rooftop lounge

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach offers 119 rooms featuring a retro '70s beach vibe, with pop art, seasonally curated minibars, and selfie mirrors. Many rooms include balconies with partial ocean views, premium bedding, and laptop-compatible workspaces. The on-site restaurant, Barlo Kitchen & Cocktails, serves Californian cuisine for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, while the High Rooftop Lounge provides craft cocktails and DJ entertainment with panoramic ocean views. Located directly on Venice Beach and adjacent to the Venice Beach Boardwalk, the hotel provides complimentary passes to nearby Gold's Gym and offers beach gear such as towels, chairs, and umbrellas. A business center with two workstations and high-speed Wi-Fi supports work-related needs.

Pros

The High Rooftop Lounge is the only rooftop bar in Venice, offering ocean views and evening DJs.

Complimentary California American breakfast is served daily for up to two guests per room.

Many rooms feature private balconies with partial ocean views and retro-inspired décor.

The hotel provides complimentary beach gear, including chairs, umbrellas, and sports equipment.

Located steps from the Venice Beach Boardwalk and Muscle Beach Venice.

Cons

Some rooms near the street and rooftop lounge may experience noise at night.

The hotel does not have a swimming pool or fitness center.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the Venice Beach Boardwalk for local art and street performers.
Savor tacos at Tacos Punta Cabras, a local favorite for seafood flavors.
Visit the Venice Canals for a picturesque walk away from the crowds.
Explore the Abbot Kinney Boulevard shops for unique boutiques and cafes.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Venice Skate Park for amazing views.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect scenery

“The balcony room was amazing, providing a view of the beach, the palm trees, and the mountains.”

Anonymous from Canada

Party All Day LongRooftop views

“Love the views from the rooftop bar but it's weird that you have to go to the bar to order and then sit.”

Mike B from United States

Away at HomeFeel at home

“He makes you feel you're the most important person at that moment.”

Roy

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Partial Ocean View Two Queen Beds

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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City View King

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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City View Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Erwin Venice Beach, dining options capture the essence of California's vibrant culinary scene, offering a delightful blend of modern American flavors in stylish settings. From a rooftop lounge with stunning views to a cozy family-friendly spot, each venue presents a unique experience to satisfy diverse palates.

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HIGH Rooftop Lounge

Modern American

Ambiance

Stylish rooftop lounge with indoor and outdoor seating, featuring vibrant city views and upbeat music

Key Offerings

Craft cocktails, trendy bites like octopus salad, and a lively atmosphere with DJs spinning tunes

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 12:00 to 23:00, with brunch available on weekends

Barlo Kitchen & Cocktails

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining with a modern touch and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

Seasonal dishes and creative cocktails with gourmet ingredients; open for dinner

Reservation

Recommended

Daily from 17:00 to 22:00

Pizza Girl at Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Pizza

Ambiance

Casual dining setting ideal for families and friends

Key Offerings

A variety of vegetarian pizzas, crafted with fresh ingredients for a relaxed dinner

Reservation

Not needed

Daily from 17:00 to 22:00

Location

1697 Pacific Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90291

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1697 Pacific Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90291

City landmarks

Harbour

Santa Monica Pier

3.4 km

Beach

Venice Beach

1.3 km

Landmark

Venice Canals Walkway

1.1 km

Harbour

Venice Pier

1.0 km

Amusement Park

Pacific Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Abbot Kinney BLVD Shopping

710 m

Landmark

Venice Beach Drum Circle

640 m

Beach

Santa Monica State Beach

3.4 km

Store

Main Street

810 m

Landmark

Chiat-Day Building

1.3 km

Market

Erewhon Market

950 m

Nearby

Park

Venice Skate Park

270 m

Beach

Muscle Beach Venice

250 m

Los Angeles

Abbot Kinney Boulevard

530 m

Monument

Venice Sign

110 m

Square

Windward Circle

100 m

Market

Venice Farmers' Market

530 m

21 Winward Avenue

Touch of Venice

120 m

21 Winward Avenue

Venice Kinesis

120 m

Ocean Front walk and Windward Ave

Declaration Sculpture

150 m

1811 Ocean Front Walk

Morning Shot mural

170 m

Square

Windward Avenue

200 m

1800 Ocean Front Walk

Venice Public Art Walls

270 m

Gallery

La Louver Gallery

290 m

1101 Ocean Front Walk

Venice Beach mural

400 m

1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd Venice

Abbot Kinney Marketplace

470 m

Ocean Front Walk

Venice Breakwater

500 m

1126 Abbot Kinney Blvd

"So far so good" mural

510 m

Park

Linnie Canal Park

690 m

Church

Twentieth Church of Christ

570 m

Restaurants

Townhouse

100 m

52 Windward Avenue

Great White

100 m

1604 Pacific Ave

Larry's

150 m

24 Windward Avenue

Muscle Beach Juice Bar

200 m

1809 Ocean Front Walk

Venice Cucina

250 m

209 Windward Ave

Hama Restaurant

270 m

213 Windward Avenue

The Sidewalk Cafe

340 m

1401 Ocean Front Walk

Kreation Kafe

270 m

Abbot Kinney

Hal's Bar and Grill

850 m

1025 Abbot Kinney Blvd

Rooster Fish

250 m

1302 Abbot Kinney Boulevard

Explore Los Angeles

Local Highlights

Venice Beach

15 minutes' walk

Iconic beach known for its vibrant boardwalk, street performers, and Muscle Beach workout area.

Venice Canals Walkway

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque network of canals designed in the early 1900s, perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views.

Santa Monica Pier

8 minutes' drive

Famous pier featuring an amusement park, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, ideal for family fun.

Pacific Park

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly amusement park on the Santa Monica Pier with rides, games, and oceanfront views.

Muscle Beach

4 minutes' walk

Outdoor gym famous for its bodybuilders and acrobats; great for fitness enthusiasts or watching the action.

Kayaking in the Venice Canals

14 minutes' walk

Rent a kayak to paddle through scenic canals, providing a unique view of the charming waterways.

Yoga on the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Join a beach yoga class for relaxation and rejuvenation while enjoying the ocean breeze.

Venice Beach Drum Circle

8 minutes' walk

Experience live music at this lively drum circle on Venice Beach, perfect for music lovers.

Great White

2 minutes' walk

Bright, beachy atmosphere serving fresh, California-inspired dishes and delicious brunch options.

Larry's

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its tasty tacos and vibrant outdoor seating; ideal for enjoying a meal under the sun.

Muscle Beach Juice Bar

3 minutes' walk

Healthy juice bar offering fresh smoothies and snacks; great for a post-workout refresh.

Townhouse

2 minutes' walk

Historic venue with a laid-back atmosphere serving classic American fare and signature cocktails.

Venice Beach Boardwalk

15 minutes' walk

Bustling boardwalk with street performers, shops, and eateries; perfect for evening strolls and people-watching.

The Brig

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar and restaurant with craft beer, great food, and occasional live music; ideal for a fun night out.

The Venice West

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring local artists; offers an energetic vibe with diverse performances.

Pacific Park

10 minutes' drive

Amusement park on Santa Monica Pier with rides and games; a fun destination for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre

Los Angeles22 min · 14.2 km

Airports

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)18 min · 11.4 km

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)60 min · 39.6 km

Train

Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)29 min · 18.7 km

Underground

Wilshire/Western26 min · 17.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 60.23 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Erwin Venice Beach guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

120

Former name

Hotel Erwin, a Joie de Vivre hotel

Questions of the users

About Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

What is the ideal time of the year to enjoy a beach getaway at Hotel Erwin?

15 July 2024

Visiting during the summer months, especially around July 4th, is recommended for an exceptional beach holiday experience.

Is there any complimentary parking available at the hotel?

23 August 2024

Parking is available through a valet service, which is offered 24 hours a day for a fee of $49 plus tax.

Does the hotel offer parking facilities for guests?

30 September 2024

There is limited gated parking available specifically for guests, offered at an additional cost of $46.20 per night, allowing for unlimited in-and-out access.

Are smoking areas provided in Hotel Erwin?

5 November 2024

The hotel is entirely nonsmoking, including balconies, but designated smoking areas are available outside the hotel lobby and beyond.

Can guests store their luggage at the hotel before check-in?

12 December 2024

The hotel can securely hold your luggage at the front desk until your room is ready, making it convenient for early arrivals.

Is your hotel suitable for families traveling together?

18 January 2025

Yes, accommodations can be tailored for families, particularly with suites that allow space for additional beds or couches.

Are there any additional resort fees associated with the stay?

25 February 2025

There is a resort fee of $28 per day, which includes amenities such as bike access, beach towels, and discounts at local businesses.

Is the High Rooftop Lounge accessible to guests?

10 March 2025

Yes, the rooftop lounge is open to guests and visitors aged 21 and older, with reservations highly recommended although walk-ins are welcome based on availability.

What is the policy regarding late check-out at Hotel Erwin?

14 April 2025

Late check-outs are subject to availability with a fee. Complimentary late departures are generally allowed until 12 PM, while later departures incur a half-day charge.

Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?

22 May 2025

Pets are not permitted at the hotel, ensuring a tranquil environment for all guests.

Does the hotel accommodate emotional support animals?

2 June 2025

Service animals are welcome at the property, while emotional support animals may require prior approval.

What dining options are available within the hotel?

19 July 2025

Hotel Erwin features three unique dining experiences, including the stunning High Rooftop Lounge for cocktails, Barlo Kitchen + Cocktails for fresh cuisine, and Pizza Girl for delicious slices.

How is noise management handled in the hotel due to its vibrant location?

30 August 2025

Noise levels can vary due to the lively Venice Beach area, but measures are in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, including room soundproofing.

What beach amenities are provided to guests during their stay?

1 September 2025

Guests are offered complimentary beach gear including towels, chairs, umbrellas, and fun beach games to enhance their seaside experience.