As a national leader in the development of cutting edge treatment, research, clinical trials, and drug trials for all forms and stages of sarcoma, the Sarcoma Oncology Center is equipped to offer patients from around the world unparalleled service and care. Our facility is located in a convenient and easily accessible space just minutes from the beaches of Santa Monica and soothing waves of the Pacific Ocean.
Our dedicated staff is committed and available to help our out of town patients plan every step of their trip.
Getting to the Sarcoma Oncology Center
Whether traveling from another city or state in the U.S., or from an international destination, the Sarcoma Oncology Center is conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with multiple options for shuttle and ground transportation to the hospital.
Getting Around Santa Monica
The city of Santa Monica is unique to Los Angeles and southern California in that is a fairly walkable city, serviced by several municipal bus lines:
Big Blue Bus
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro)
There are also ample car rental companies available at the airport, and taxi services to help patients and their families get around:
Santa Monica Taxi and LA Yellow Cab
(http://www.layellowcab.com/taxi-santa-monica.html)
Located on the Westside of Los Angeles, the city of Santa Monica is a perfect starting point to branch out and visit other parts of Los Angeles County, such as Westwood Village, home to the beautiful UCLA campus; and Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and Downtown Los Angeles.
Where to Stay
The city of Santa Monica and surrounding areas have some of the best hotel options in the state for every price range and budget, with a range of amenities and features. Just a few of the many options for accommodation include:
JW Marriott Santa Monica Le Merigot
1740 Ocean Avenue
Santa Monica , CA 90401
310-395-9700
Doubletree Suites by Hilton Hotel Santa Monica
1707 4th St
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(310) 395-3332
Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica
530 Pico Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 399-9344
Comfort Inn Santa Monica – West Los Angeles
2815 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 828-5517
Best Western Plus Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
1920 Santa Monica Blvd,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-9100
SLS Hotel Beverly Hills
465 South La Cienega Blvd, Suite 375
Los Angeles, CA 90048
310.331.8786
Attractions
Santa Monica Pier
404 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Downtown Santa Monica and the Third Street Promenade
Shopping, Dining, Entertainment
1351 3rd Street Promenade #201,
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(310) 393-8355
Rodeo Drive Beverly Hills
Hollywood Walk of Fame
For more information, questions, and help planning your visit to the Sarcoma Oncology Center and southern California, contact us today at 310-552-9999.
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