America’s best hotel includes ocean views, beach cruisers and rooms only cost $160 a night

  • The Shore Hotel in Santa Monica is ranked #1 by Tripadvisor
  • The connectivity to attractions and available amenities are the most popular
  • The Luma Hotel in New York and the FivePine Lodge in Oregon ranked second and third

A pet-friendly hotel in California with affordable rooms has been named the best in America by Trip Advisor.

The Shore Hotel in Santa Monica, where rooms start at $160, was awarded first place Travellers’ Choice Awards for this year.

The award is presented to people who receive a high number of outstanding reviews and opinions from the Tripadvisor community over a twelve-month period.

The property is built in an eco-friendly design and is equipped with advanced UV cleaning technology for a safe and clean stay.

Located right next to the Santa Monica Pier, almost all rooms have unobstructed ocean views and the hotel offers complimentary beach cruisers to its guests.

The Shore Hotel in Santa Monica, where rooms start at $160, was awarded first place in this year’s Travelers’ Choice Awards

Located right next to the Santa Monica Pier, almost all rooms have unobstructed ocean views and the hotel offers complimentary beach cruisers to its guests

Located right next to the Santa Monica Pier, almost all rooms have unobstructed ocean views and the hotel offers complimentary beach cruisers to its guests

An outdoor pool with a view, a fitness center and free bicycle rental are also available to guests.

Luxury suites with ocean, city or garden views, with additional living areas and sofa beds are also an option at the hotel.

And for those looking to relax in the hotel itself, a bar/lounge, beach access, in-room breakfast, spa facilities and outdoor fireplaces are available.

The property is also well connected to some of the most popular tourist attractions in the state, such as Venice Beach, Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory, Universal Studios and Rodeo Drive.

An outdoor pool with a view, a fitness center and free bicycle rental are also available to guests

An outdoor pool with a view, a fitness center and free bicycle rental are also available to guests

For those looking to relax in the hotel itself, a bar/lounge, beach access, in-room breakfast, spa facilities and outdoor fireplaces are available

For those looking to relax in the hotel itself, a bar/lounge, beach access, in-room breakfast, spa facilities and outdoor fireplaces are available

The Luma Hotel in New York City and the FivePine Lodge & Spa in Oregon ranked second and third, respectively.

Located in the heart of New York, just steps from Times Square and Bryant Park, Luma Hotel features 130 well-appointed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows so you can enjoy natural light and enjoy views of Manhattan.

Luma guests can also enjoy AperiBar, a chic Italian restaurant and cocktail bar from acclaimed chef Charlie Palmer.

While the Luma offers city views, the FivePine Lodge & Spa is a great escape for country lovers.

The 20-acre estate features a world-class spa, unique cabins, luxurious lodge suites and a heated outdoor pool. All rooms also feature oversized waterfall tubs and a fireplace.

Guests at the lodge can enjoy a wide range of activities including mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, fishing and golf.