Santa Monica Holidays

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Where to stay in Santa Monica

Find the best Santa Monica areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Monica
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Downtown Santa Monica

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(45 area reviews)

While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

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Top hotels in Santa Monica

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

4 out of 5
1707 4th St, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €232 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€232
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,139 reviews)
Don’t hesitate
"I was really impressed by the friendliness of this hotel. I really do wish they had a spa, but my girls enjoyed the pool. I really love the remodel and everything was great."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €401 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€401
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"The Fairmont Miramar is a fantastic place to stay with a beautiful oceanfront location that really adds to the experience. It’s just minutes from the Santa Monica Pier, which makes it great for exploring the area. The service at the pool is excellent, with friendly and helpful staff who make you ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1111 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €277 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€277
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,994 reviews)
"Nice Rooms, very comfortable beds, great location!!!"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

The Huntley Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

Go behind the scenes of one of Hollywood’s oldest studios and give yourself a starring role in the action adventure of a lifetime!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain

What to do in Santa Monica

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

€116
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

€39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Los Angeles: Celebrity Homes & Warner Bros. Studio Hollywood Package

Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour

€99
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Monica holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Santa Monica break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Santa Monica costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Monica?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Santa Monica holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Santa Monica?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Santa Monica and Pico during your Santa Monica holiday. Be sure to also add Third Street Promenade and Pacific Park to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Santa Monica on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Monica?
Santa Monica has all the ingredients you need for a fantastic getaway — family-friendly attractions, history and culture are just the start. Whether you want to check out attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to explore on your Santa Monica holiday.
How to find the best Santa Monica package deals?
Landing a cheap Santa Monica package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Santa Monica package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Monica holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Santa Monica holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Monica?
Enjoy incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Santa Monica break.
How to plan a trip to Santa Monica?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Santa Monica.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Santa Monica.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to get to in Santa Monica. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Santa Monica holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.