Sun, Surf, and a Long Weekend Well Spent

How to Spend Your Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend in Venice Beach

Memorial Day Weekend in Venice Beach is the perfect time to soak up sun, surf, and local flavor. Whether it’s your first visit or you know the boardwalk by heart, this long weekend is your chance to live the laid-back SoCal dream—think morning waves, street tacos, and rooftop sunsets.

Ready to plan your perfect getaway? Hotel Erwin’s Early Memorial Day Sale makes it even easier to kick off summer in style.

Hello, sunshine

Embrace the Beach Life

  • Hit the Sand at Venice Beach: Soak in the sun, people-watch, and feel the buzz of the boardwalk—just steps from your room at Hotel Erwin.
  • Surf’s Up: Book a surf lesson or paddleboard rental from local favorites like Jay’s Rentals or Kapowui Surf Club—perfect for beginners.
  • Watch the Pros at Venice Skatepark: Catch jaw-dropping tricks and big energy at the iconic Venice Skatepark, where LA’s best skaters show off daily.

Wander the World-Famous Boardwalk

Discover the Unexpected on the Venice Boardwalk

  • Street Performers Galore: From fire jugglers to live musicians, the Venice Boardwalk is a nonstop show you won’t want to miss.
  • Shop Local & Quirky: Score handmade jewelry, vintage threads, and one-of-a-kind art from local vendors lining the beach path.
  • Snap an Iconic Venice Photo: Grab a shot under the famous Venice Sign or pose in front of one of the ever-evolving murals for your feed.

Venice, Reimagined

Discover Venice's Hidden Gems

  • Wander the Venice Canals: Escape the boardwalk buzz with a peaceful stroll through the Venice Canals—think storybook bridges, calm waters, and quirky homes.
  • Spot Street Art Everywhere: Venice is an open-air gallery. Don’t miss the Touch of Venice mural or a photo op at The Kinney’s colorful wall.
  • Shop Local & Unique: Browse indie gems like LCD on Lincoln, TASCHEN on Abbot Kinney, or handcrafted pieces at Handmade in Venice Beach.

Where the Beat Meets the Beach

Follow the Rhythm of Live Music

  • High Rooftop Lounge: Hotel Erwin’s rooftop bar features weekly sunset DJ sets, panoramic views, and the ultimate Venice energy.
  • Townhouse Venice: Step into this historic underground venue for live jazz, funk, and vintage vibes just off Windward Avenue.
  • The Venice West: Catch local bands and touring acts at this laid-back Abbot Kinney venue known for its top-notch acoustics and craft cocktails.
  • Venice Beach Bar: Live music, ocean views, and chill California vibes come together at this beachside bar right on the Venice Boardwalk.

Eat Your Way Through Venice

Indulge in Local Brunch Hotspots

  • High Rooftop Lounge: Join us Saturdays & Sundays from 11am–2pm for an oceanfront brunch in Venice Beach. Enjoy locally inspired dishes, seasonal craft cocktails, a curated wine list, and live DJ sets—all with panoramic ocean views. Whether you’re brunching or chasing sunsets, we’ve got your weekend covered. RSVP for exclusive brunch packages.
  • The Butcher’s Daughter: A stylish, plant-based café dishing out fresh, flavorful fare and cold-pressed juices. Perfect for brunch, a light bite, or a midday reset just a short stroll from Hotel Erwin.
  • Gjusta Bakery: Part bakery, part deli, all California cool. This buzzing hotspot offers everything from wood-fired bagels to seasonal salads.
  • Great White: A Venice fave for coastal bites and great people-watching—just steps from Hotel Erwin, perfect before or after the beach.
Hotel Erwin rooftop overlooking Venice Beach and the Pacific Ocean

Your Perfect Venice Beach Stay

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Just steps from the sand and the Venice Beach Boardwalk, Hotel Erwin puts you in the heart of it all—perfect for a long weekend of sun, surf, and serious vibes. Why stay with us?

  • Ocean-view rooms steps from Venice Beach
  • Rooftop bar with the best views in LA
  • Bold rooms, free bikes, and a team that brings the Venice vibe

Summer Starts Here

Memorial Day Sale

Get ready for sunshine, surf, and serious savings right here in the heart of iconic Venice Beach. Hotel Erwin is celebrating the upcoming summer with our Early Memorial Day Salesave up to 20% on a two-night stay when you book by May 26, 2025!

Whether you dream of chasing sunsets from our legendary rooftop, exploring the eclectic Venice Beach Boardwalk, or simply soaking up those quintessential California vibes, there’s no better place to kick off your summer than Hotel Erwin.

  • Stay by June 30, 2025
  • Enjoy up to 20% off your unforgettable beachside escape
  • Book now, stay later, and make this Memorial Day truly special.