The Shay Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly Culver City hotel with outdoor pool, connected to a railway/underground station

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Welcome to The Shay, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, where luxury meets art. Unwind on the sun-kissed pool deck with a cocktail from the poolside bar or indulge in American cuisine at one of two restaurants. Guests rave about the helpful staff and can enjoy an arcade/game room for some friendly competition.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Valet parking
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/games room

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is €350
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

Why we love this property

Work meets wellness
Tackle projects in the business district's coworking spaces, then melt stress away with deep-tissue massages and poolside cocktails at this hotel.
Culinary delights await
Savour Mexican and Mediterranean cuisines at 2 restaurants. Sip at 2 bars, visit the cafe, or enjoy private dining with in-room champagne service.

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hollywood Hills View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Penthouse)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
8801 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA, 90232

What's nearby

  • Robertson Boulevard - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sony Pictures Animation - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Culver Studios - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • LAXART - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sony Pictures Studios - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) - 30 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) - 31 min drive
  • Van Nuys, CA (VNY) - 46 min drive
  • Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) - 55 min drive
  • Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) - 62 min drive
  • Los Angeles Cal State Station - 17 min drive
  • Glendale Transportation Center - 19 min drive
  • Commerce Station - 20 min drive
  • Culver City Station - 2 min walk
  • La Cienega/Jefferson Station - 17 min walk
  • Palms Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Del Taco - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bianca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Los Angeles Ale Works - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Shay Hotel

  • The Shay Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Southern California and Santa Monica Pier. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Butterfly - Jose Andres, one of 2 restaurants, which serves Mexican cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar and a 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Culver City Station is 2 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 148 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 45 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls and off-lead area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Secured covered on-site valet parking (USD 55.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Marina nearby

Working away

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Co-working spaces
  • Conference space (8000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2021
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on-site
  • Arcade/games room
  • Bike parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down duvet
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Butterfly - Jose Andres – This poolside restaurant specialises in Mexican cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Zaytinya - Jose Andres – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Lobby Bar – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 34.26 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 25 to 55 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.00 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 55.00 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

The Shay
The Shay Hotel Hotel
The Shay Hotel Culver City
The Shay Hotel Hotel Culver City
The Shay a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does The Shay Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Shay Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Shay Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Shay Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 45 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas and food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Shay Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 55.00 per night. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Shay Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Park Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Shay Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking, kayaking and powerboating. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a 24-hour fitness centre. The Shay Hotel also has an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near The Shay Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring Mexican cuisine and poolside dining.

What's the area around The Shay Hotel like?

The Shay Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Culver City Station and 17 minutes' walk from Sony Pictures Studios.

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Reviews

The Shay Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The rooftop pool was a highlight, described as awesome, nice, great, and a hotspot with friendly and attentive staff. (8 reviews)
  • The gym was nice and had a great decor. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

The only criticism of the Shay is they don't market their rooftop well enough - it's awesome! Delicious food and drinks and stunning views. The Shay is handy for the metro and there are a good selection of restaurants nearby.
Lisa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great stay. centrally located. would definitely recommend for a trip to LA
Ayanna, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

In all my years of travel, this could be the nicest hotel I’ve ever stayed in… the staff was amazing… the rooms clean…. And in such a great spot ….right in the middle of tons of restaurants, great food and entertainment..
Michael, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and hotel
Ian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is new, beautiful, comfortable and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Fara, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and clean hotel
Charbel, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

nice location, quiet hotel and friendly staff
Tiago, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great rooms, comfy beds, right on the Metro E line, shopping 5 min walk away, so great and highly recommend!!
Kate, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We will be back! It was lovely for the entire family!
Stephanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very cute, lots of options for places to hang out in the hotel. Staff was great, friendly and pleasant. We loved our room!
Kim, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful stay at the Shay! Our room was clean and comfortable and the staff were so friendly and helpful.
Kristina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a great area of L.A. Great rooftop bar and pool.
Cynthia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The front desk staff were very welcoming and professional. The hotel was very clean and well maintained. The hotel had lobby was really nice and had a pool table in the game room!
Gilberto, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All the staff was amazing
Nicholas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Pool area was great, Brett the pool area manager so nice.
Dan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel, great staff at a great location

Everything about the hotel was fantastic. Staff were amazing. The restaurants were both great and the decor and set up of the hotel was wonderful too. Perfect base for some LA fun with the kids.
Elliot, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The stay was wonderful, had a great experience. The room were flawlessly cleaned and well maintained. The staff was very friendly and professional.
Pedro, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Oasis in downtown LA

Fantastic place to stay in downtown LA. It's a little oasis!! Staff are fantastic and rooms excellent.
Russell, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing spot and walkable to Erewhon, Trader Joe’s, Coffee, Dining and more. Close to USC (20 mins). Great staff and beautiful rooms. Will stay again!
Abigail, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful Hotel

The rooms were clean, excellent blackout curtains and shower! Also really loved the Chromecast in each room so we could stream from our personal devices. Highly recommend staying here!
3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The Shay exceeded our expectations. The rooftop pool is a bit of a hotspot and a really cool place to spend the day. The staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel is trendy and well appointed.
Kaitlin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very nice and helpful. The property was well kept, safe, and aesthetically pleasing. Location was very convenient for us as our main attraction to the area was within walking distance, and we did walk from our hotel to our main attraction several times.
James M, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Excellent staff, superb housekeeping. Comfortable and convenient location. Dining options limited and not really up to the spec or service of the rest of the hotel.
andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Shay was very trendy modern design hotel. The room was clean and on point. I had a room with a patio sitting area. The staff at check-in was very nice. The pool was nice and all the servers were attentive. Dog friendly was a plus.
Audrey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room with balcony was very comfortable. The shower had a strong water which I liked.
Diwei, 2-night trip