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Rest Haven Motel

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Santa Monica Beach

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Relax in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a round table, bench, and umbrella.
Stunning two-story home with a front entrance, steps, and a beautifully manicured lawn.
Stucco home with a garden and a two-story design.
Two single beds with white duvets and matching pillows, a nightstand, and a lamp are featured in this cozy room.
Kitchen with gas stove, microwave, and refrigerator, featuring a dining table and window with an outside view.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Traditional Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Air conditioning
Plasma TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
815 Grant St, Santa Monica, CA, 90405

What's nearby

  • Santa Monica College - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Monica Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Third Street Promenade - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Monica Pier - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Venice Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station - 16 min walk
  • Los Angeles Union Station - 19 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Urth Caffé - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Pollo Loco - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Rest Haven Motel

Hotel near Santa Monica Beach
Close to Santa Monica Pier, Rest Haven Motel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Rest Haven Motel feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 35-inch plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Private yards, travel cribs, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Filipino

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch plasma TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Rest Haven Motel Hotel
Rest Haven Motel Santa Monica
Rest Haven Motel Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Is Rest Haven Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rest Haven Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rest Haven Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rest Haven Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rest Haven Motel located?

Located in Sunset Park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Monica College, Santa Monica Beach, and Santa Monica Pier. Venice Beach is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) away. Downtown Santa Monica Station is 16 minutes by foot and 17th Street/SMC Station is 24 minutes.

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Rest Haven Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 116 out of 205 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 205 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 205 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 205 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 205 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Convenient location with a 15 minute walk to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Small, quiet, clean, pretty, friendly staff, well located ( close to the beach, food and stores).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great value and kind, accommodating staff. Quiet, small rooms with what you need to sleep or rest.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

The kindest staff and a very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

So great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

It was a nice little motel. Walking distance to the beach and everything you need. Very quiet. Nice little garden in the back. And the most welcoming and kind staff ever. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

This little gem was unbelievably quiet and convenient to where we needed to be in Santa Monica in the morning! Loved the flowers in front of our room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We had a great stay. No issues with noise, explored the area and enjoyed Santa Monica. Would recommend. Hidden gem with free parking!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10

The owner was very accommodating and helpful! The room and property were very clean well kept.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

We very much enjoyed this property. It's very quaint and quiet, but we mostly love the staff. The gardens around are beautiful. The plants are so lovely. They are very friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Kim working the front desk was beyond amazing! She was so kind and helpful. Property was a little dated, but I still give it a A+. Very clean and functional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Clean room, good price, nice lady at check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great location and a great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

On site staff was warm and welcoming, and accessible throughout my entire trip. Room was exceptional and parking was very convenient. A very comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

We will stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Super nice stay near the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

The owners were amazing loved my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

What an AMAZING experience! The owners were VERY welcoming and helped me park my large Sprinter Van & uhaul trailer! The room was beautiful, clean and very accommodating! We will definitely refer Rest Haven Hotel and be a returning guest! Thank you thank you!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

A perfect place and I will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10

The neighborhood is noisy.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice stay. Wanted something in close driving distance from the beach. Parking in front, nice staff, clean room, easy check in and out. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10

Nice motel to stay overnight
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

Sweet place very clean and convenient. Staff was lovely and would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10

Suitable for the 1 night we stayed there
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Affordable, clean and well maintained. Glad I stayed here as it was a short trip and didn’t need anything fancier.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024