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Sierra Pelona Motel

Sierra Pelona Motel
2.0 star property
Agua Dulce
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Really pretty spot, right off the road but feels more secluded. Friendly, helpful staff and nice rooms."
United States
Nancy L
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Sierra Pelona Motel

Wyndham Garden Lancaster CA

Wyndham Garden Lancaster CA
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Front desk was very friendly"
United States
Nancy
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Wyndham Garden Lancaster CA

Hampton Inn & Suites Palmdale

Hampton Inn & Suites Palmdale
2.5 star property
Palmdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff good breakfast nice convenient pool. Tucked away nice atmosphere."
United States
Holly
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Palmdale

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Palmdale West

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Palmdale West
3.0 star property
Palmdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
"Had a really great stay here staff was so nice"
United States
ezebeth
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Palmdale West

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale
3.0 star property
Lancaster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
michael
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale

Motel 6 Lancaster, CA

Motel 6 Lancaster, CA
2.0 star property
Lancaster
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay when Visiting out there! Near lots of food places and shops walking distance as well !"
United States
bilisha
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Motel 6 Lancaster, CA

Woodspring Suites Palmdale - Lancaster

Woodspring Suites Palmdale - Lancaster
2.5 star property
Palmdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"great place. staff is great"
United States
Geneva
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Woodspring Suites Palmdale - Lancaster

Holiday Inn Palmdale-Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Palmdale-Lancaster by IHG
3.0 star property
Palmdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Latisha
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Palmdale-Lancaster by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale, CA

DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale, CA
4.0 star property
Palmdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"The lady that checked us in and helped through our stay was absolutely wonderful!"
United States
Robert
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Palmdale, CA

Best Western Plus John Jay Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus John Jay Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Palmdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"clean room, lots of places to eat nearby"
United States
Daniel
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus John Jay Inn & Suites

Hotel Lexen - Newhall

Hotel Lexen - Newhall
2.5 star property
Newhall
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Tuny
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Lexen - Newhall

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
Old Town Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,653 reviews)
"The breakfast was great"
United States
Janet
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita

Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita
2.5 star property
Stevenson Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,002 reviews)
"The hotel location was excellent service as well swimming pool clean and really good breakfast"
United States
Juan
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn Los Angeles/Santa Clarita

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (822 reviews)
"Great stay! Good breakfast!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lancaster Palmdale

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia
3.0 star property
Stevenson Ranch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,184 reviews)
"Second stay here, love the area and service!"
United States
Karina
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Clarita - Valencia

Granada Inn

Granada Inn
2.0 star property
Granada Hills North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean and well kept, we will for sure go back"
United States
Tracee
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Granada Inn

Oxnard Inn Lancaster

Oxnard Inn Lancaster
3.0 star property
Lancaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The only hotel I’ve ever known to provide both a hot breakfast and a hot dinner and a free alcoholic beverage every night and there spa actually works too"
United States
Courtney
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Oxnard Inn Lancaster

Palms Inn & Suites

Palms Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Palmdale
6.8 out of 10, (1,270 reviews)
"thank you so much. a very pleasant stay."
United States
MEGAN KATHLEEN
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Palms Inn & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Simi Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,398 reviews)
"Clean rooms ,great breakfast,awesome staff just beautiful place for the price ."
United States
Vakondja
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lancaster, CA

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lancaster, CA
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Karen
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lancaster, CA
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Where to stay in Santa Clarita

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Saugus

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Agua Dulce

While visiting Agua Dulce, you might make a stop by sights like Agua Dulce Winery and Angeles National Forest.

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Learn more about Santa Clarita

Just 30 minutes from LA, this family-friendly valley offers thrilling coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain and refreshing water slides at Hurricane Harbour. Explore scenic hiking trails in Placerita Canyon Nature Centre or catch a concert at the outdoor amphitheatre where locals gather on warm summer evenings.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Clarita

  • Thrilling Theme Parks: Experience excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain, renowned for its exhilarating rides and attractions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore vast open spaces and scenic parks, perfect for hiking, cycling, and leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center and other activities that cater to all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover delightful local communities offering a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from guesthouses to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Santa Clarita

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Santa Clarita, California, perfect for your stay. Whether you prefer a charming guesthouse or a modern hotel, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, pet-friendly policies, and convenient services tailored for business travellers. With its proximity to the Valencia Community Centre and top-rated hotels like the Hyatt Regency Valencia, Santa Clarita is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Hotel Burbank: This 3-star hotel is designed with families and business travellers in mind, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere just 32.2km from Santa Clarita. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hotel Burbank features family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and a pool area with safety gates. The hotel also caters to the needs of business visitors, providing a conducive environment for work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and services aimed at ensuring a pleasant stay for families and professionals alike.
  • The Garland: A luxurious 4-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, The Garland is an excellent choice for those seeking a pet-friendly retreat. Located 32.2km from Santa Clarita, this hotel combines a modern vibe with a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. The property includes amenities such as pet policies that accommodate dogs and various services tailored for business travellers. Guests rave about the chic decor and upscale amenities, making it a perfect haven for luxury seekers and their pets alike.
  • Best Western Plus Carriage Inn: Situated 25.7km from Santa Clarita, this 3.5-star hotel offers a city-themed experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Best Western Plus Carriage Inn is strategically located in the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions and business hubs. The hotel caters to business travellers with essential services and comfortable accommodations. Its city-centric design and convenient amenities make it a solid choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay in Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita, nestled in the picturesque valleys of Southern California, promises an unforgettable family-friendly vacation. With its expansive open spaces and beautiful surroundings, visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures or relax in charming neighbourhoods. Explore attractions like Six Flags Magic Mountain for thrilling entertainment or take leisurely strolls through scenic parks. Nearby cities offer a blend of romantic atmospheres and friendly locals, making Santa Clarita an ideal destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of the entertainment industry in Southern California. Located near Santa Clarita, it offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors seeking family-friendly activities and cultural attractions. The city’s vibrant atmosphere peaks in the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, drawing in tourists eager to explore its iconic landmarks, including renowned theme parks and film studios. With a plethora of arena entertainment venues and theatres, Los Angeles promises an exciting travel experience replete with educational opportunities and unforgettable memories.
  • Porter Ranch: Situated 12.9km from Santa Clarita, Porter Ranch is a charming city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant community. Visitors flock to Porter Ranch throughout the year, particularly in February, April, and July, for its excellent shopping centres and educational facilities. The city is also home to a historic college university, making it an intriguing destination for those interested in academia. With its proximity to major attractions, including theme parks and film studios, Porter Ranch offers a delightful blend of urban conveniences and suburban tranquillity.
  • Reseda: Located 20.9km from Santa Clarita, Reseda is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, especially peaking in April and during the summer months. Known for its family-oriented activities and shopping centres, Reseda provides a welcoming environment for tourists. The city is conveniently positioned near popular landmarks such as theme parks, film studios, and even beach access, offering a diverse range of experiences. Whether you're enjoying a day of shopping or exploring the local attractions, Reseda is a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Santa Clarita

Shopping

In the heart of Santa Clarita, you can explore the Westfield Valencia Town Centre, featuring a variety of shops from high-street brands to unique boutiques. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the Antelope Valley Mall, offering even more shopping options and dining experiences.

Recreation

Santa Clarita’s Yoga House offers a tranquil setting for yoga enthusiasts, with classes catering to all levels amidst calming decor. For relaxation, visit the Serenity Spa, where soothing treatments and massages create a rejuvenating atmosphere, allowing you to unwind and recharge.

Adventure

Six Flags Magic Mountain offers exhilarating roller coasters and thrilling rides for adrenaline seekers. Experience heart-pounding adventures amidst vibrant attractions and entertaining shows. For a tranquil escape, the Vasquez Rocks Natural Area provides stunning rock formations and scenic hiking trails, perfect for exploring the unique Californian landscape.

Nightlife

In Santa Clarita, The Old Town Newhall Library's outdoor movie nights offer a relaxed atmosphere, while the local bars like The Dudes' Brewing Company provide craft beers and live music. For a lively experience, head to the nearby Six Flags Magic Mountain for thrilling night rides.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita offers numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as California State University-Northridge, Vasquez Rocks, and El Cariso Community Regional Park. For transport, consider using the bus or Metrolink for affordable travel options. To save on accommodation, visit between November and January, when prices are lower, and book on Mondays for the best rates. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for your budget and combining hotel stays with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Clarita are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Clarita is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Clarita is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Santa Clarita with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita is an ideal destination for family and outdoor-themed holidays, featuring attractions such as theme parks, urban parks, and film studios. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences that cater to families and those seeking cultural adventures. Notable highlights include the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center and other top attractions that promise fun for all ages, making it a perfect getaway for everyone.

  • Lake Piru: Located 20.9km from Santa Clarita, Lake Piru offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful beach and stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it provides opportunities for romantic picnics, hiking trails, and water activities, making it a serene retreat.
  • iFLY Hollywood Indoor Skydiving: Situated 33.8km away, iFLY Hollywood provides an exhilarating indoor skydiving experience. This state-of-the-art facility captures the thrill of free-fall, allowing guests to feel the rush of skydiving in a safe environment, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Vasquez Rocks: Nestled within Santa Clarita, Vasquez Rocks is famous for its striking rock formations and picturesque landscapes. This outdoor haven is ideal for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, making it a fantastic spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Santa Clarita

The best time to visit Santa Clarita is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Clarita

Flying into Santa Clarita, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is situated 27.4km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star 1 Hotel West Hollywood and the 4.5-star Sunset Marquis, both 11.3km from the airport. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 51.5km from Santa Clarita, offers luxurious options like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6.4km away. Finally, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 101.4km distant, with comfortable stays including the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, located merely 1.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Clarita?
Located 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from the heart of Santa Clarita, Sheraton Universal Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Hotel Burbank and Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Clarita.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Clarita has to offer?
Family-Friendly Pool House near Universal Studios w/ Guesthouse - Events Inquire: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Clarita is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Santa Clarita.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Clarita, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Clarita.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Santa Clarita?
Sierra Pelona Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Clarita.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Clarita?
Sheraton Universal Hotel: Hotel, 7-minute walk from Universal Studios Hollywood. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Hotel Burbank and Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Clarita.
What is staying in Santa Clarita like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Clarita has to offer, including the theme park, mountain views and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's restaurants, cafƩs and sporting events. A top sight in the area is Six Flags Magic Mountain. In Santa Clarita, there are 40 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Clarita.
What is there to see in Santa Clarita?
Favorite family attractions include Sky City Bounce House and Mountain View Park. Natural beauty is on display at Angeles National Forest, Pamplico Park and Vasquez Rocks Park. Additionally, you'll find Six Flags Magic Mountain in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Clarita guide.
How can I get around Santa Clarita?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Santa Clarita Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Clarita for your journey.
What's the weather like in Santa Clarita?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Clarita is 335 mm.

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