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Shutters on the Beach vs The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

Shutters on the Beach is a five-star, family-friendly oceanfront hotel in Santa Monica for travelers who want direct beach access and coastal dining. The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills is a 5-star West Hollywood luxury hotel near the Sunset Strip for travelers who want a city-center Los Angeles base close to nightlife and Beverly Hills.

Updated · about 18–20 km apart (Santa Monica ↔ West Hollywood)

King bed and built-in shelving in a guest room at Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach

Oceanfront · Family-friendly · Spa & beach activities

Best for beach stays, families, and travelers who want immediate access to Santa Monica Pier and oceanfront dining.

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The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, California

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

Sunset Strip location · Rooftop terrace · Conference-friendly

Best for guests who want a luxury West Hollywood address close to the Sunset Strip, Melrose Avenue, and Beverly Hills.

Quick Verdict: Shutters on the Beach vs The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

When Shutters on the Beach wins: choose Shutters if you want to be on the sand, prefer ocean views, need family-friendly rooms and beach activities, or plan spa and fitness time by the coast.

When The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills wins: choose The London when you want a West Hollywood location steps from Sunset Strip nightlife, a rooftop terrace and a hotel geared to city leisure and meetings.

Bottom line: pick Shutters on the Beach for a true Santa Monica beachfront experience and coastal dining; pick The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills for a luxury LA neighborhood stay near Beverly Hills and the Sunset Strip.

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Shutters on the Beach vs The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Shutters on the Beach and The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
CategoryShutters on the BeachThe London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
Overall vibeCoastal, relaxed luxury focused on beach access and family amenitiesUrban luxury with a polished West Hollywood, Sunset Strip focus
LocationDirectly on Santa Monica State Beach, ~5-minute walk to Santa Monica PierSteps from the Sunset Strip and Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood
Size (rooms)198 rooms total (186 guestrooms + 12 suites across two buildings)226 guestrooms
Ages / audienceAll ages welcome; family-friendly with connecting roomsAll ages welcome (not adults-only); mainstream luxury hotel
Pools / beachHeated ocean-view outdoor pool, whirlpool/hot tub, private cabanas; direct beach accessOutdoor pool (rooftop terrace noted); no on-site beach
Restaurants & bars1 Pico (signature oceanfront Italian), Coast Beach Café & Bar, The Living Room loungeBoxwood (on-site restaurant), poolside bar and one lounge/coffee shop
Spa & fitnessONE Spa (multiple treatment rooms, rain/steam wet rooms, signature facials and body rituals); 24-hour fitness with Peloton, Tonal, Hydrow24-hour fitness center and hair salon on site; spa details Not published
Meetings & eventsExtensive event space (8,632 sq ft across 9 rooms); ballrooms and several outdoor wedding venuesConference space ~4,000 sq ft with 2 meeting rooms; event services available
Transport & parkingOvernight valet parking (hotel lists ~$90/day), airport shuttle option for a surcharge, EV chargingValet parking (surcharge) and covered parking; electric car charging station
Known forBeachfront location, oceanfront dining, family-friendly programmingLocation near Sunset Strip and Melrose Avenue; rooftop terrace and city events

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Location: Santa Monica beachfront vs West Hollywood nightlife

Shutters on the Beach – Location

Shutters sits directly on Santa Monica State Beach, five minutes from the Santa Monica Pier.

  • Immediate beach access and ocean views from rooms and public spaces.
  • Short walk to Third Street Promenade, Main Street and Santa Monica Place shopping.
  • Easy bike-path access and seasonal complimentary bike rentals through the Beach Concierge.

Choose Shutters for direct beach access and a walkable Santa Monica waterfront base.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – Location

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills is located steps from the Sunset Strip and Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood.

  • Minutes from nightlife venues on Sunset Strip and boutique shopping on Melrose.
  • Rodeo Drive and central Beverly Hills are a short drive away.
  • Nearest major airports: LAX is the preferred airport for the hotel.

Pick The London for a central West Hollywood location close to the Sunset Strip and city attractions.

Rooms: beachfront suites and coastal rooms vs city-view suites

Shutters on the Beach – Rooms

Shutters offers 186 guestrooms and 12 suites across two buildings with multiple oceanfront room types.

  • Room types include Room, Oceanfront; Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront; and Suite (Beach House).
  • Many rooms feature ocean views and beachside terraces; connecting rooms are available for families.
  • In-room conveniences include Wi‑Fi, room service (24 hours) and in some cases sofa beds for families.

Shutters is best if you prioritize ocean views, family layouts, and beach-facing suites.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – Rooms

The London has 226 guestrooms with a range of suites named in the supplier listing.

  • Room types include Chelsea Suite, Vista Suite, Crown Suite, Royal Vista Suite, London One Bedroom Suite, and others.
  • Rooms have pillowtop beds with Frette sheets, minibars and smart TVs; many suites offer larger footprints.
  • The hotel is positioned as luxury West Hollywood accommodations suitable for leisure and business guests.

The London is best if you want varied suite options and a polished city-hotel room inventory.

Dining & drinks: oceanfront Italian and beach café vs Boxwood and poolside bar

Shutters on the Beach – Dining & drinks

Shutters combines an upscale oceanfront restaurant with a casual beach café and a lobby lounge.

  • 1 Pico — signature Southern Italian restaurant with panoramic ocean views (dinner & weekend brunch).
  • Coast Beach Café & Bar — all-day, family-friendly beachside dining and sunset bar service.
  • The Living Room — lobby lounge offering coffee, cocktails, tea and light bites with ocean views.

Shutters is the choice for oceanfront dining and a mix of refined and casual beachfront options.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – Dining & drinks

The London offers on-site dining at Boxwood plus a poolside bar and a coffee shop/café.

  • Boxwood serves as the hotel's main restaurant with a bar/lounge and limited room-service hours.
  • Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily (hotel note), and a poolside bar handles drinks.
  • Dining options are suitable for guests who plan to spend time in West Hollywood or explore nearby restaurants.

Choose The London for neighborhood dining and convenient on-site options near the Sunset Strip.

Pools & beach: ocean views and cabanas vs rooftop pool and city terrace

Shutters on the Beach – Pools & beach

Shutters has a heated ocean-view outdoor pool and direct beach access.

  • Heated outdoor pool with Pacific Ocean views, chaise lounges, umbrellas and towel service.
  • Private cabanas available (surcharge) and a whirlpool hot tub adjacent to the pool.
  • Pool seating is for registered guests only and is first-come, first-served; beach access is immediate.

Shutters puts pool time and the beach in the same place — ideal if ocean swimming and sunbathing matter.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – Pools & beach

The London features an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace but does not have on-site beach access.

  • Number of outdoor pools: 1, with a poolside bar and rooftop terrace space.
  • Poolside bar service and pool sun loungers are available for guests.
  • Pool area and terrace are useful for city-stay relaxation and events rather than beachfront swimming.

Pick The London if you want a city-pool and rooftop terrace experience rather than beach access.

Wellness & nightlife: spa and beach fitness vs 24-hour fitness and Sunset Strip access

Shutters on the Beach – Wellness & nightlife

Shutters combines ONE Spa services with a 24-hour fitness center and beach fitness classes.

  • ONE Spa offers multiple treatment rooms, rain and steam wet rooms, and signature facials and body rituals.
  • 24-hour fitness center with Peloton, Tonal, Hydrow and free weights; personal trainers and classes available.
  • Complimentary weekend beach yoga and on-site wellness programming through the Beach Concierge.

Shutters is better for spa-focused stays and active beach-side wellness programming.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills – Wellness & nightlife

The London provides a 24-hour fitness center and close access to West Hollywood nightlife.

  • 24-hour fitness center; hair salon is available on site.
  • Nightlife and music venues on the Sunset Strip are within a short walk, making evening plans easy.
  • Concierge and on-site services support bookings for local activities and shows.

Choose The London when you want fitness access plus immediate proximity to West Hollywood nightlife.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for beachfront stays
Sunlit Living Room lounge seating with ocean view at Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach — direct access to Santa Monica State Beach and oceanfront rooms and dining.

Best for Sunset Strip & West Hollywood nights
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, California

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills — steps from Sunset Strip venues and Melrose Avenue.

Best family-friendly beach resort
Symmetrical Living Room lounge with ocean vista at Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach — family rooms, connecting options, kids' menus and beach activities.

Best for meetings and small conferences in West Hollywood
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, California

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills — about 4,000 sq ft of conference space and two meeting rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Shutters on the Beach vs The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for a beach vacation?

Shutters on the Beach — it sits directly on Santa Monica State Beach and offers oceanfront rooms, beach access and an ocean-view heated pool.

Which hotel is closer to the Sunset Strip and Beverly Hills?

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills — it’s steps from the Sunset Strip and Melrose Avenue and a short drive to Beverly Hills.

Are either of these adults-only properties?

No — both hotels welcome guests of all ages. The London’s supplier listing and Shutters’ policies show family-friendly or all-ages operation.

Which hotel has more on-site meeting space?

Shutters on the Beach has larger total event space (about 8,632 sq ft across nine rooms) versus The London’s ~4,000 sq ft and two meeting rooms.

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