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Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (7306)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1400)
"Amazing hotel!"
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hyatt Place LAX El Segundo

Best Western Los Angeles Worldport Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay, would stay again."
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Los Angeles Worldport Hotel

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very nice! "
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (640)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Overall stay for 1 night was good!"
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Location is convenient for shopping, dining, and spending time on beach. "
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1430)
"Great location and breakfast was included"
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Ocean Park Hotel

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (695)
"Great place to stay in the area"
Ocean Park Hotel

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122)
"Wonderful hotel and the staff is super friendly."
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
" EST hosts, best breakfast, amazing house—-loved loved loved!"
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Sea Blue Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Loved the location, close to the ocean and the pier. "
Sea Blue Hotel

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Good stay, convenient, good breakfast."
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Bayside Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel right by the beach. Wonderful staff "
Bayside Hotel

Ocean Park Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ocean Park Inn

Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location, good valet parking and helpful staff. "
Hotel Carmel

Santa Monica Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"The Hotel employees were very nice and professional. The rooms were clean and comfortable. "
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Santa Monica Hotel

Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Loved this place , would definitely go back "
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ocean View Hotel

Sea Shore Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Comfortable and convenient - great stay"
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sea Shore Motel

The Ambrose

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820)
"Clean and friendly hotel"
The price is €262
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Ambrose
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Where to stay in Santa Monica

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Downtown Santa Monica

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

City centre Santa Monica pairs the charm of a beachfront area with the excitement of a shopping destination. The famous pier welcomes you with its vintage Ferris wheel and carnival games. Stroll the car-free Third Street Promenade where street performers entertain crowds beneath swaying palm trees. Ocean views dominate this walkable district where Pacific breezes keep things cool year-round. The Metro Expo Line makes getting around easy without a car. Beach volleyball courts and outdoor fitness areas showcase California's active lifestyle just steps from upscale shopping and dining.

Ocean Park

Ocean Park offers a perfect blend of beachside charm and artistic flair in Santa Monica. The beautiful boardwalk invites leisurely strolls with stunning Pacific views. Colourful bungalows and apartment buildings give the area an authentic local character. Artists and creatives mingle in the neighborhood's eclectic galleries. Main Street buzzes with independent boutiques and hip cafés just steps from the sand. Travellers can easily explore nearby Venice Beach Boardwalk or relax at Santa Monica Beach. The area balances tourist appeal with a genuine residential atmosphere that feels refreshingly local.

Wilshire Montana

Wilshire Montana offers a peaceful residential retreat in upscale Santa Monica, just a short walk from the beach. Tree-lined streets with Mediterranean Revival homes create a sophisticated atmosphere. Nearby Montana Avenue tempts with boutique shopping and charming cafes. The area provides easy access to Santa Monica Beach and the scenic Palisades Park with stunning Pacific Ocean views. Travellers appreciate the quiet, authentic local experience while staying within walking distance of Third Street Promenade's lively attractions and dining options.

Pico

Pico offers an authentic slice of Santa Monica away from the tourist crowds. This diverse area features charming residential streets lined with family-owned shops and genuine Latin American eateries. Three Metro stations connect you to the rest of the city with ease. Travellers seeking local culture will appreciate the neighborhood's vibrant street markets and community spaces. Affordable accommodation make Pico perfect for budget-conscious visitors. Santa Monica Beach and the famous pier are just a short transit ride away.

Sunset Park

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Sunset Park presents a peaceful escape in Santa Monica where travellers can enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views from its clifftop sanctuary. This 1.5-acre green space offers grassy lawns perfect for picnics while watching surfers below. The surrounding residential streets showcase charming Spanish Revival architecture and lush landscaping. The area maintains an authentic local character away from tourist crowds. Museum of Flying provides cultural interest nearby, though you'll need to venture to Santa Monica Pier for dining options. With limited public transit, this car-dependent area offers a genuine slice of upscale Santa Monica living with spectacular sunset views.

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The palm-lined pier buzzes with carnival rides and street performers just steps from pristine Pacific beaches. Rent bikes to cruise the oceanfront path, stopping at Third Street Promenade's outdoor cafes when you're ready for people-watching.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Monica?

Regent Santa Monica Beach is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Traveller reviews also recommend The Ambrose and The Georgian Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Monica.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Monica has to offer?

Santa Monica Beach House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Monica is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Santa Monica.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Monica, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Monica.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Monica?

Based on reviews, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Sea Shore Motel. View all budget hotels in Santa Monica.

What's the best family accommodation in Santa Monica?

The Huntley Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Viceroy Santa Monica. Also, attractions such as Ocean Avenue and Pacific Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Monica.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Santa Monica?

PRIVATE COTTAGE BY THE SEA in the Most Prestigious Part of Santa Monica. is a favourite guest house for couples, and features private balconies and free WiFi. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is 4 bedroom 4 bath family villa across Ocean Ave. from the Pacific Ocean.. See all romantic hotels in Santa Monica.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Santa Monica?

La Plage Wellness is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a full-service spa and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Santa Monica.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Monica?

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a health club and WiFi. Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Eden are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Monica.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Monica?

Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include The Eden and Ocean View Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Monica.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Santa Monica?

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a top beach hotel offering spa services and a snack bar, located within a short 9-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Ocean View Hotel and The Pierside Santa Monica. See more stays near the beach in Santa Monica.

What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Monica?

The Huntley Hotel is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Georgian Hotel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Monica.

What's the best boutique hotel in Santa Monica?

Viceroy Santa Monica is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and 2 outdoor pools. Shore Hotel and Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Santa Monica.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Monica?

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a top hotel with a pool, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Casa Del Mar and Shore Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Santa Monica.

What is the best spa hotel in Santa Monica?

Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at EmWell Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Monica include Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels and Shutters on the Beach. See all spa hotels in Santa Monica.

What's it like to stay in Santa Monica?

Travellers to Santa Monica give high marks for the beaches, shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its sporting events, cafes and art. Top sights in the city include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. In Santa Monica, there are 228 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Monica.

What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Monica?

Known for its art scene, cultural venues include City Garage Theatre, Fidelity Arts and Santa Monica History Museum. Attractions such as Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park and Annenberg Community Beach House are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Camera Obscura and Gehry House might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Monica guide.

How should I get around Santa Monica?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Monica for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Santa Monica?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 274 mm.