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Our top choices for Santa Monica 5-star hotels

3 bars/lounges, cocktail bar

Conrad Los Angeles

Conrad Los Angeles
5.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Marisol
The price is €414
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Conrad Los Angeles
Property grounds

Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort
5.0 star property
Rancho Palos Verdes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"very clean room everyone was nice and helpful food was amazing"
United States
Aram
The price is €478
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Terranea Resort
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey

The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
5.0 star property
Marina del Rey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hotel experience! The restaurant for breakfast was delicious"
United States
Catalina
The price is €390
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
Loft (Suite)

1 Hotel West Hollywood

1 Hotel West Hollywood
5.0 star property
West Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Great hotel stayed a few times"
United Kingdom
Zena
The price is €462
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
1 Hotel West Hollywood
Exterior

Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Pico - Robertson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"The hotel was so relaxing and peaceful. The view was amazing. Jared C took great care of me and my family"
United States
Pamela
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Cameo Beverly Hills, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Property grounds

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Beautiful property with delicious food and great amenities"
United States
Alex
The price is €495
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"This is a fantastic property, and anytime I am back in LA, I’ll be staying here."
United States
Paul
The price is €655
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Free daily buffet breakfast

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
West Hollywood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great service at the bars... great food and drinks! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is €431
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

L'Ermitage Beverly Hills

L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
Beverly Hills
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Amazing location and rooms and staff"
United States
Alexandra
The price is €680
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills

SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
Beverly Grove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast and room service was amazing! Wonderful staff."
United States
Lisa
The price is €364
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Sun Rose West Hollywood

The Sun Rose West Hollywood
5.0 star property
West Hollywood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Great location. Manager Paul was great and Bartender Damian upstairs. Very nice small rooftop pool with good views. Suites are great as you feel like you are staying in a nice residence. Tastefully designed hotel. Solid Gym."
United States
Trent
The price is €397
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Sun Rose West Hollywood
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel

Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel
5.0 star property
South of Wilshire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The Beverly Wilshire exceeded every expectation during our visit. The room, amenities, service, and location were all perfect, creating a relaxing and luxurious experience. It’s an easy five star review."
United States
Daniel
The price is €757
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel
Reception

Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
5.0 star property
Ocean Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel hospitality All staff is nice. Specially at the restaurant staff is polite and happy ."
United States
Rocio
The price is €775
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Casa Del Mar
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (779 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and valet parking."
United States
Charles
The price is €749
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Shutters on the Beach
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Beverly Hills Hotel

The Beverly Hills Hotel
5.0 star property
Beverly Crest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (823 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with very chic guests."
United States
Jay
The price is €1,101
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Beverly Hills Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village
5.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (993 reviews)
"Was such a great stay. The staff were excellent and went "
United Kingdom
Annie
The price is €504
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Kimpton La Peer West Hollywood

Kimpton La Peer West Hollywood
5.0 star property
West Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (550 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was great!! "
United States
Katherine Margarita
The price is €440
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kimpton La Peer West Hollywood
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
5.0 star property
Century City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (649 reviews)
"Large rooms with a great view -"
United States
Jayne
The price is €480
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Exterior

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520 reviews)
"Fantastic boutique hotel in the heart of Santa Monica, beautiful views and great attention to detail. Fantastic staff. Nice pool, family friendly."
United States
Rafael
The price is €803
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

The West Hollywood EDITION

The West Hollywood EDITION
5.0 star property
West Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Will stay here again. Great hotel."
United States
Melissa
The price is €684
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The West Hollywood EDITION
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5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
The price is €129 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
€129
28 Aug - 29 Aug
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Santa Monica?
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