Venice V Hotel
Venice Beach, Los Angeles
Hotel in Los Angeles, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
Venice V Hotel is worth booking for a Venice-centered Los Angeles stay where beach access and neighborhood feel matter more than resort-style amenities. Its MICHELIN Guide hotel selection and Mr & Mrs Smith Seal of Approval give it useful credibility, but travelers who want a pool-and-spa-heavy stay should compare it with Santa Monica and Marina del Rey peers first.
About Venice V Hotel
Book Venice V Hotel only after matching it to the few verified signals available: it is a Los Angeles hotel with a casual dress code, a Mr & Mrs Smith Seal of Approval (2026), and MICHELIN Guide, Hotels Selected recognition (2025). Beyond those points, specific claims about amenities, service style, dining, room features, or exact location details should be confirmed directly before booking.
A Los Angeles hotel with limited verified planning details
Venice V Hotel is best evaluated on what is confirmed rather than on assumptions about a particular neighborhood, amenity set, or trip style. The verified information supports a simple read: this is a Los Angeles hotel with casual expectations and two hotel-selection signals that may be useful for travelers comparing stays.
Because the available verified data is limited, the booking decision should come down to your own itinerary and the details supplied by the hotel or your booking channel. Confirm the room type, cancellation terms, arrival logistics, any amenities that matter before committing.
Where the room matters more than resort infrastructure
Do not assume a resort-style stay, a particular pool or spa setup, a dining program, or a specific service format unless those details are confirmed in your booking materials. The safest approach is to treat Venice V Hotel as a Los Angeles hotel with casual dress expectations and recognized hotel-guide signals, then verify the practical pieces that will affect your stay.
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Planning details
- Location
- 5 Westminster Ave, Venice, CA 90291
- Website
- venicevhotel.com
- Phone
- (310) 912-6488
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Venice V Hotel places guests squarely in the distinct rhythm of Venice Beach: compact, design-aware and quietly refined. The property reads like a boutique urban outpost—a small, intimate stay that leans modern in sensibility and sophisticated in positioning. Its 2025 Michelin Selected designation underlines that intent, signaling a curated, travel-minded experience rather than a generic chain hotel. Throughout the day the neighbourhood shapes the feel—the morning boardwalk activity and the shifting Pacific light—so the property feels less like a destination in itself and more like a well-timed portal into Venice's character.
Best For
This hotel is best for travellers who want to live in Venice rather than commute to it: weekenders, solo explorers and design-minded visitors who prize neighbourhood access. It serves people who intend to use the property as a base for Abbot Kinney’s boutiques, the boardwalk and the beach, and for those who value third-party curation—Michelin’s Selected status makes it a reliable pick for visitors who trust editorial recommendation. Because the property is compact, it suits guests looking for a more intimate, locally rooted stay rather than an outsize resort.
Stay Tips
Book with the neighbourhood rhythm in mind: plan mornings for boardwalk runs and early exploration before many businesses open, and reserve nights when you can fully inhabit Venice rather than commuting in and out. Given the hotel’s relatively compact scale and its Michelin Selected recognition, consider booking earlier than you might for a larger property to secure preferred dates. Use your stay to base daytime explorations on Abbot Kinney and the beach—this is a property designed for guests who intend to spend their time in the neighbourhood, not just pass through.
Planning details
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Recognition and awards
Also consider
If this is not the right fit
Book Hotel Erwin Venice Beach if staying in Venice is non-negotiable but a more conventional hotel feel sounds easier. Choose The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey if the trip needs stronger service infrastructure and a quieter westside setting.
Hotel context
How Venice V Hotel compares nearby
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach is the closest like-for-like comparison for travelers who want to stay in Venice rather than Santa Monica or Marina del Rey. Choose Venice V Hotel if design character and a tighter beach-adjacent base matter more; choose Hotel Erwin if the trip needs a more conventional hotel setup in the same general neighborhood.
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey is the safer pick for service depth and a more polished resort-hotel feel. Venice V Hotel is the better call when the stay should feel tied to Venice itself rather than marina-side calm. Casa del Mar and Shutters on the Beach lean more classic Santa Monica beachfront; pick them when a larger, more established coastal hotel experience is the priority.
Viceroy Santa Monica makes more sense for travelers who want Santa Monica access with a social hotel feel. Venice V Hotel is easier to justify for guests who plan to spend more time in Venice than Santa Monica and who value neighborhood proximity over broader amenity lists.
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Compare Venice V Hotel
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Venice V Hotel | Los Angeles | 2026 Mr & Mrs Smith Luxury Hotels2025 Michelin Selected Hotels |
| Hotel Erwin Venice Beach | Los Angeles | No published awards |
| The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey | Los Angeles | 2026 Forbes 4-StarStar Wine Lists 20262025 Forbes 4-Star |
| Casa del Mar | Los Angeles | 2026 Virtuoso Luxury Hotel Collection2026 Forbes 4-StarStar Wine Lists 20262025 Michelin 1 Key2025 Forbes 4-StarPreferred Hotels Member 20252024 Michelin 1 Key |
| Shutters on the Beach | Los Angeles | 2026 Virtuoso Luxury Hotel Collection2026 Forbes 4-StarStar Wine Lists 20262025 Michelin 1 Key2025 Forbes 4-StarPreferred Hotels Member 20252024 Michelin 1 Key |
| Viceroy Santa Monica | Los Angeles | 2026 Forbes RecommendedStar Wine Lists 20262026 Mr & Mrs Smith Luxury Hotels2025 Michelin Selected Hotels2025 Forbes Recommended |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Venice V Hotel compare to nearby hotels?
Use the confirmed basics first: Venice V Hotel is a Los Angeles hotel with a casual dress code and recognized hotel-selection signals. For comparison, travelers may also look at Hotel Erwin Venice Beach, Casa del Mar, Shutters on the Beach, Viceroy Santa Monica, The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, then compare the specific amenities, location details, booking terms that matter for the trip.
