# Vike's Inn

601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405-1224

Hotel in Santa Monica · 8 questions answered

Journeyed Score: 40.5 (formula settled-1.1-facts, as of 2026-10-02)

## Facts

### Contact details

- Phone: (310) 395-3204 (Overture Maps Places, overture-places@2026-09-23.1, checked 2026-10-02)
- Address: 601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405-1224 (Overture Maps Places, overture-places@2026-09-23.1, checked 2026-10-02)
- Website: http://www.samohi.smmusd.org/Vikes_Inn/index.html (Overture Maps Places, overture-places@2026-09-23.1, checked 2026-10-02)

## What guests mention

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## Every detail

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### Sleep

- No reports yet (14, 0 of 5 each): Bed firmness, Pillow comfort, Pillow options, Sheet softness, Blackout, Noise at night, Bed comfort, Sleep quality, Sagging or springs, Pillow firmness, Pillows per guest, Bed sizes, Duvet or blanket, Noise sources

### Bathroom

- No reports yet (12, 0 of 5 each): Shower pressure, Hot water, Bathroom size, Toiletries, Towels, Seconds to hot water, Shower and tub, Bathroom privacy, Slow drain, Bathroom fan, Counter space, Toiletry format

### Room

- No reports yet (14, 0 of 5 each): AC and heating, AC noise, Desk and workspace, Outlets or USB by the bed, View, Room size, Room condition, Room location, What the window faced, Type of AC, Lighting, Closet and drawers, Empty fridge, Streaming on the TV

### Cleanliness

- No reports yet (9, 0 of 5 each): Cleanliness on arrival, Smell, Bathroom cleanliness, Fresh bedding, Floors and carpet, Lobby and halls, Daily cleaning, Bugs or pests, Smoke smell

### Arrival and check-in

- No reports yet (9, 0 of 5 each): Check-in time, Check-in experience, Room ready on time, Early check-in granted, Late checkout granted, Deposit hold, Deposit release, Finding the entrance, Valet wait

### Food and drink

- No reports yet (12, 0 of 5 each): Breakfast quality, Breakfast variety, What is served at breakfast, Coffee quality, In-room coffee, Breakfast style, Breakfast crowding, Breakfast kept stocked, Dietary options at breakfast, Hotel restaurant, Hotel bar, Food within a short walk

### Service

- No reports yet (6, 0 of 5 each): Front desk helpfulness, Housekeeping frequency, Staff friendliness, Request response time, Problems fixed, Concierge

### Property

- No reports yet (12, 0 of 5 each): Elevator wait, Pool crowding, Gym equipment, Parking ease, Pool temperature, Pool size, Pool loungers, Sun on the pool deck, Gym equipment list, Spa quality, Lobby atmosphere, Construction noise

### Connectivity

- No reports yet (7, 0 of 5 each): Wi-Fi speed, Wi-Fi reliability, Wi-Fi upload, Video calls, Getting online, Cell signal, Phone carrier

### Location

- No reports yet (5, 0 of 5 each): Walkability, Walking at night, Getting around without a car, Rideshare pickup wait, The block

### Money and tipping

- No reports yet (8, 0 of 5 each): Housekeeping tip, Valet tip, Bell staff tip, Unexpected fees, Which unexpected fees, True total per night, Value for money, Concierge tip

### Accessibility

- No reports yet (3, 0 of 5 each): Step-free route, Accessible room as booked, Elevator out of service

### Families

- No reports yet (1, 0 of 5 each): Good for kids

### Pets

- No reports yet (1, 0 of 5 each): Pet welcome

### Events and seasons

- No reports yet (3, 0 of 5 each): Pool party or DJ, Game or event crowds, Weddings and private events

### Tipping in Los Angeles hotels

General US guidance, not specific to this hotel.

- Housekeeping: $2 to $5 per night, left daily with a note [1]
- Housekeeping: $2 to $5 per night (citing the American Hotel and Lodging Association); $5 to $20 at luxury hotels [2]
- Bell staff: $2 for the first bag, $1 for each additional bag [1]
- Bell staff: $2 per bag, up to $5 for a bulky or heavy bag [2]
- Valet: $2 to $5 when the car is returned to you [1]
- Valet: $2 to $5 [2]
- Concierge: Nothing for answering questions; $5 to $10 for tickets or reservations [1]

1. The Emily Post Institute, General Tipping Guide, https://emilypost.com/advice/general-tipping-guide, checked 2026-10-02. The page shows no published date.
2. AFAR, The Complete Guide to Tipping Hotel Staff in the U.S., https://www.afar.com/magazine/how-much-to-tip-hotel-housekeeping-valets-and-more, updated 2026-08-14, checked 2026-10-02. Housekeeping range attributed to the American Hotel and Lodging Association.

## Where you'll be

601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405-1224

In Santa Monica, Los Angeles area. Closest landmark: Santa Monica Pier, 0.7 mi.

- [Santa Monica Pier](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/santa-monica-pier/): 0.7 mi
- [Santa Monica](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/santa-monica/): 0.7 mi
- [Venice](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/venice/): 1.5 mi
- [Venice Beach](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/venice-beach/): 2.4 mi
- [Brentwood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/brentwood/): 2.9 mi
- [Marina del Rey](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/marina-del-rey/): 3.1 mi
- [Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/ucla-medical-center/): 4.4 mi
- [Playa Vista](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/playa-vista/): 4.5 mi
- [Getty Center](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/getty-center/): 4.6 mi
- [Westwood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/westwood/): 4.6 mi
- [UCLA](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/ucla/): 4.7 mi
- [Century City](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/century-city/): 5.1 mi
- [Culver City](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/culver-city/): 5.1 mi
- [Westchester](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/westchester/): 6.0 mi
- [Beverly Hills](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/beverly-hills/): 6.2 mi
- [Los Angeles International Airport](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/lax/): 6.5 mi
- [Cedars-Sinai Medical Center](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/cedars-sinai/): 7.4 mi
- [El Segundo](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/el-segundo/): 7.4 mi
- [The Grove](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/the-grove/): 8.4 mi
- [Inglewood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/inglewood/): 8.5 mi
- [Mid-Wilshire](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/mid-wilshire/): 8.6 mi
- [West Hollywood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/west-hollywood/): 8.7 mi
- [Kia Forum](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/kia-forum/): 9.0 mi
- [SoFi Stadium](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/sofi-stadium/): 9.3 mi
- [Intuit Dome](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/intuit-dome/): 9.4 mi
- [Manhattan Beach Pier](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/manhattan-beach-pier/): 9.7 mi
- [Sherman Oaks](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/sherman-oaks/): 9.9 mi
- [TCL Chinese Theatre](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/tcl-chinese-theatre/): 10.4 mi
- [Studio City](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/studio-city/): 10.8 mi
- [Hollywood Bowl](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/hollywood-bowl/): 10.9 mi
- [Koreatown](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/koreatown/): 10.9 mi
- [Hollywood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/hollywood/): 11.0 mi
- [SpaceX Headquarters](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/spacex-hawthorne/): 11.0 mi
- [Malibu Pier](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/malibu-pier/): 11.1 mi
- [Hermosa Beach](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/hermosa-beach/): 11.3 mi
- [Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/la-memorial-coliseum/): 11.3 mi
- [USC](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/usc/): 11.4 mi
- [Universal Studios Hollywood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/universal-studios-hollywood/): 11.6 mi
- [Van Nuys](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/van-nuys/): 12.3 mi
- [North Hollywood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/north-hollywood/): 12.4 mi
- [Los Angeles Convention Center](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/la-convention-center/): 12.6 mi
- [Crypto.com Arena](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/crypto-com-arena/): 12.7 mi
- [Griffith Observatory](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/griffith-observatory/): 12.9 mi
- [Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/warner-bros-studio-tour/): 12.9 mi
- [Woodland Hills](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/woodland-hills/): 12.9 mi
- [Redondo Beach Pier](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/redondo-beach-pier/): 13.0 mi
- [Los Feliz](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/los-feliz/): 13.1 mi
- [Downtown Los Angeles](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/downtown-la/): 13.5 mi
- [Silver Lake](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/silver-lake/): 13.5 mi
- [Echo Park](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/echo-park/): 13.9 mi
- [Gardena](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/gardena/): 14.2 mi
- [Torrance](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/torrance/): 14.6 mi
- [Los Angeles Union Station](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/union-station/): 14.6 mi
- [Dodger Stadium](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/dodger-stadium/): 14.7 mi
- [Hollywood Burbank Airport](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/anchors/burbank-airport/): 15.0 mi

Straight-line miles from the hotel's map location (Overture Maps Places, overture-places@2026-09-23.1, checked 2026-09-23) to each landmark.

## Questions about this hotel

### Where is Vike's Inn located?

Vike's Inn is at 601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405-1224. Source: Overture Maps Places (overture-places@2026-09-23.1), checked October 2, 2026.

### What city is Vike's Inn in?

Vike's Inn is in Santa Monica. Source: Overture Maps Places (overture-places@2026-09-23.1), checked October 2, 2026.

### What is the phone number for Vike's Inn?

The phone number for Vike's Inn is (310) 395-3204. Source: Overture Maps Places (overture-places@2026-09-23.1), checked October 2, 2026.

### What website is listed for Vike's Inn?

The website listed for Vike's Inn is samohi.smmusd.org. Source: Overture Maps Places (overture-places@2026-09-23.1), checked October 2, 2026.

### How far is Vike's Inn from Santa Monica Pier?

Vike's Inn is 0.7 miles from Santa Monica Pier in a straight line. Source: Overture Maps Places (https://docs.overturemaps.org/guides/places/), checked September 23, 2026.

### How far is Vike's Inn from Santa Monica?

Vike's Inn is 0.7 miles from Santa Monica in a straight line. Source: Overture Maps Places (https://docs.overturemaps.org/guides/places/), checked September 23, 2026.

### How far is Vike's Inn from Venice?

Vike's Inn is 1.5 miles from Venice in a straight line. Source: Overture Maps Places (https://docs.overturemaps.org/guides/places/), checked September 23, 2026.

### What is the nearest major airport to Vike's Inn?

The nearest major passenger airport to Vike's Inn is Los Angeles International Airport, 6.5 miles away in a straight line. Source: Overture Maps Places (https://docs.overturemaps.org/guides/places/), checked September 23, 2026.

## Questions this hotel ranks for

- [#19 for: What hotels are in Santa Monica?](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/what-hotels-are-in-santa-monica/)
- [#23 for: What hotels are close to the Santa Monica Pier?](https://journeyed.ai/hotels/los-angeles/what-hotels-are-close-to-the-santa-monica-pier/)

## Sources

- Overture Maps Places (https://docs.overturemaps.org/guides/places/) · cdla-permissive-2.0 · checked 2026-09-23

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