U.S. News Insider Tip: Rent an e-bike at one of the shops on the Santa Monica Pier and spend the afternoon riding 3 miles (one way) along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail to Venice Beach. Stop for ...

Guests rave about The Huntley's Santa Monica location – though the hotel doesn't sit directly on the beach, it is within easy walking distance of the pier and Third Street Promenade. When you're ...

With views to the Santa Monica pier and beyond, Casa del Mar gives you the best of the beach, with ... My wife and I recently spent a night at Casa del Mar and rediscovered why it ...

Health officials have shut down approximately 9 miles of Los Angeles County coastline this week because toxic chemicals from the Palisades Fire may be in the sand and water. What the closure ...