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Viceroy Santa Monica, dog-friendly hotel in Santa Monica
Daisy CuratedResearched & Verified4 Star · United States
Santa Monica, United States

Viceroy Santa Monica

Poolside dog brunch and a dog-friendly lobby a short walk from the Pier

This hotel is part of the Daisy Curated Collection. Its information has been researched and verified, but Daisy has not yet personally stayed here. When she does, this page will be upgraded to a full Daisy Verified inspection.

Daisy's Assessment
Researched and verified. Not yet personally stayed.
A mid-century-inspired hotel on Ocean Avenue with two outdoor pools, cabanas and the Sugar Palm restaurant, a short walk from the Santa Monica Pier. It suits sociable travellers who want a lively pool scene and a pet programme. Its VIPets programme runs a weekend Wags and Brunch with a dog menu on the Sugar Palm patio.

What we've verified

Pet fee USD 150
Weight limit 23 kg
Up to 2 dogs
4.2 from 1,235 reviews
Why it's in the collection

The Marvin Braude bike path and Ocean Park beach frontage are a short on-leash walk down the bluff, and the off-leash Pacific Street Dog Park is under a mile south. Dogs cannot go on the sand.

Best suited for

Two dogs, each up to 50 lb (about 23 kg), no cats.

The open question

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Pet pricing

USD 150, Per pet, per stay, non-refundable

Verified Experience Snapshot

What we've confirmed, at a glance.

Pet fee
USD 150
Weight limit
23 kg
Max dogs
2
Restaurant
To verify
Bar
To verify
Breakfast
To verify
Beach
No
Pool
To verify
Garden / terrace
To verify
Spa / wellness
To verify
Lobby
Yes
Hotel photography

The property.

Where dogs can go

Verified with the hotel, honestly marked.

RestaurantTo verify
BarTo verify
Breakfast buffetTo verify
LobbyYes
Spa / wellnessTo verify
Main poolTo verify
Garden / terraceTo verify
BeachNo
Unattended in roomTo verify

Dog-friendly lobby with bowls at the entrance, and dogs welcome at the Sugar Palm patio including the weekend Wags and Brunch. Dogs must be leashed in public areas.

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Practical details

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Pet policy & fees+

Pet fee: USD 150, Per pet, per stay, non-refundable

Weight limit: 23 kg. Maximum dogs: 2.

Two dogs, each up to 50 lb (about 23 kg), no cats.

In-room amenities+

Custom Viceroy dog bed, food and water bowls, plush toys, turndown treats, pet-in-room door hanger, and concierge dog walking. Weekend dog brunch with pup-tails.

Contact+

Address: 1819 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA

Phone: +1 310-260-7500

Website: viceroyhotelsandresorts.com · Google 4.2 from 1,235 reviews

Compare

How it measures up.

Against two other stays in Santa Monica, on the things that actually decide a trip.

Viceroy Santa MonicaSanta MonicaFairmont Miramar Hotel and BungalowsSanta MonicaHotel Casa del MarSanta Monica
Dogs at breakfastunknownunknownunknown
Dogs at dinnerlimitedlimitedlimited
Barunknownlimitedlimited
Beach accessNoNoNo
Pool for dogsunknownNounknown
Garden / terracelimited
Pet feeUSD 150USD 125USD 125
Stars4 Star5 Star5 Star
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