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Our top choices for Santa Monica 5-star hotels

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central bar area, and seating arrangements.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with a magazine.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and dumbbells.

1. The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
West Hollywood
Germany
Alexander
€439
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
A terrace with a fire feature, seating, and a marina view.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and decorative shelves.
A spacious hallway with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and a reception desk with a mirror and lamp.
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

2. The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
Marina del Rey
United States
Alyssa
€431
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
A rooftop bar with wooden furniture, hanging pendant lights, and a view of a city skyline.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wooden beams, and hanging wicker lamps.
A spacious lounge area with a large window, a sofa set, and a fireplace.
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, seating, and large windows offering city views.

3. Conrad Los Angeles

Conrad Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
United States
Eric
€416
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Conrad Los Angeles
A balcony with a table and two chairs, offering a city view.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large hanging light fixture, and a view into the adjacent bar area.
A banquet hall with round tables, gold chairs, and chandeliers.

4. Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Pico - Robertson
United States
Sarah
€354
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ladder leaning against the wall.
A spacious, modern restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and a bar area.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and potted plants.
A pathway through a garden with trees and hanging lamps, leading to a building with a wooden facade and a glass entrance.

5. 1 Hotel West Hollywood

1 Hotel West Hollywood
West Hollywood
United States
Maria
€485
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
1 Hotel West Hollywood
A sunlit indoor space with a pool, lounge chairs, a sofa, and various potted plants.
A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and large potted plants.
An aerial view of a courtyard with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a cityscape in the background.

6. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Veronica
€550
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A restaurant with wicker chairs and tables, hanging plants, and a tiled floor.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

7. Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Wilshire Montana
United States
Greg
€415
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a large building in the background, and potted plants.
An outdoor patio with striped blue and white sofas, wooden tables, and umbrellas.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, and a chair.

8. L'Ermitage Beverly Hills

L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills
United States
Sana
€621
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
An outdoor dining area with a view of the sea, a table set with food and wine, and a cozy seating arrangement.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a coastline.
A resort with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large window with a view of the sea, and a spacious balcony.

9. Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort
Rancho Palos Verdes
United States
Morgan
€464
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Terranea Resort
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance labeled "CENTURY PLAZA".
A modern interior with a central seating area, wooden partitions, and a patterned floor.
A spacious lobby with a central island, seating areas, and a modern staircase.

10. Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Century City
United Kingdom
Athena
€491
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fireplace, and string lights.
The exterior of the SLS Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo, a spacious entrance with a red carpet, and a well-maintained garden area.
A spacious hotel dining area with long tables, modern chandeliers, and a mix of seating arrangements.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet leading to a reception area, large potted plants, and a staircase.

11. SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills

SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Beverly Grove
United States
Morad
€376
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
A resort pool area with lounge chairs and a modern building in the background.
Front of property – evening/night
A coastal beach with rocky cliffs, clear blue water, and a sandy shore.
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a unique roof design.

12. Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village
Thousand Oaks
Canada
Michael
€457
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village
A poolside table with two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.
A grand chandelier with multiple tiers of lights, arched doorways, and a reflective ceiling.
A waiter serving a variety of cheeses and pastries on a glass display case.
A luxurious living room with a grand piano, a cozy sofa, and a fireplace.

13. The Beverly Hills Hotel

The Beverly Hills Hotel
Beverly Crest
United States
Itzhak
€1,092
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Beverly Hills Hotel
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, string lights, and greenery.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the beach.
A spacious living room with a view of the beach, featuring a round wooden table, two sofas, and a cabinet with glass doors.
A hotel entrance with a white pergola, a tree, and hanging lanterns.

14. Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Charles
€733
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Shutters on the Beach
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a central floral arrangement, and a marble floor.
A sunset view of a street lined with buildings, including a hotel with a terrace set up for an event.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A historic hotel with multiple stories, prominent architectural details, and a well-lit facade.

15. Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel

Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel
South of Wilshire
United States
Melanie
€752
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a well-maintained garden.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and a person swimming.
Room
A building with arched windows and a tree in the foreground.

16. The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne

The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne
Golden Triangle
United States
Shelagh
€1,089
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne
A fountain with a tiered design, surrounded by a circular garden with various plants and flowers.
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear view of the cityscape in the background.
A luxurious lobby with a central reception desk, elegant chandeliers, and symmetrical decor.
A modern hotel entrance with a circular water feature and a large illuminated facade.

17. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
South of Wilshire
United States
Chad
€1,065
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
A modern outdoor seating area with white sofas and a wooden coffee table, surrounded by lush greenery and purple flowers.
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city, and a sunset.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of greenery and buildings.
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a cityscape view at night.

18. The West Hollywood EDITION

The West Hollywood EDITION
West Hollywood
United States
Emely
€738
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The West Hollywood EDITION
A modern hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Oceana," and a staircase with candles.
The entrance of the Oceana hotel with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large glass door.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large fireplace, and a view of the outdoor area through large windows.
A cozy lounge area with wooden flooring, two sofas with patterned cushions, and a bar area with glassware and bottles.

19. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Wilshire Montana
United States
catharine
€768
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
An outdoor dining area with round tables and green cushioned seating, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a fireplace.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a city view.

20. Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Beverly Grove
Canada
Aram
€759
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
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Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming to my granddaughters- they each got a stuffy as we checked in and chocolate chip cookies were waiting for them in the room!"
Teresa 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Santa Monica?
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