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Rest Haven Motel

Rest Haven Motel
2.0 star property
Sunset Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Close to the beach, extremely friendly and accommodating staff, would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Olivia
The price is ₹11,634
₹13,589 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Rest Haven Motel

Ocean Park Hotel

Ocean Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (790 reviews)
"Nice rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹9,675
₹11,336 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Ocean Park Hotel

Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good simple room, easy check in, fair price "
United States
Fernanda
The price is ₹17,615
₹20,466 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Sea Shore Motel

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,182 reviews)
"Nice rooms, very clean. Location was excellent "
Canada
Natalie
Hotel Carmel

Maison Twenty Seven

Maison Twenty Seven
4.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701 reviews)
"Loved it"
United States
Cathy
The price is ₹16,175
₹21,565 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Maison Twenty Seven

Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (362 reviews)
"Clean and good service "
Canada
Mymuna
The price is ₹11,248
₹13,144 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Ocean Park Inn

Santa Monica Hotel

Santa Monica Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
"The room was simple but clean. I loved the toiletries they provided as well as the snacks in the morning. The staff was nice."
United States
Ana Gabriela
The price is ₹12,274
₹16,962 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Santa Monica Hotel

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Monica Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast."
United States
Thomas
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

The Georgian Hotel

The Georgian Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"The Whole Staff is Awesome. Great People Great Service and Friendly as well. I will be coming right back soon. The restaurant is a great atmosphere. Lovely city too."
United States
Victor Jose
The price is ₹37,481
₹47,474 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Georgian Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, wonderful staffs"
United States
Richard
Sea Blue Hotel

Cal Mar Hotel Suites

Cal Mar Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice staff, great location. "
United States
bruce
The price is ₹20,820
₹24,511 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Cal Mar Hotel Suites

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, (810 reviews)
"It is a well-designed, beautiful hotel. A special place to stay."
United States
Josh
The price is ₹37,119
₹49,184 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
5.0 star property
Ocean Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"An extremely nice accommodation."
United States
Vivi
Casa Del Mar

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"The room was great and the staff was very friendly and professional. I truly enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Monica
The price is ₹80,880
₹103,968 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Regent Santa Monica Beach

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
"Beautiful location and all staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Small details were attended to as well. Would definitely come back here."
United States
Tim
Shutters on the Beach

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Clean room, comfortable bed, helpful staff, and nice breakfast."
United States
Judith
The price is ₹13,756
₹16,082 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is ₹26,930
₹34,518 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Very Clean very luxurious the pool area is amazing and staff are very friendly highly recommend and the location is priceless super central to all things Santa Monica "
Canada
Nisha
The price is ₹54,460
₹69,145 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

The Eden

The Eden
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Staff was so kind and helpful! Room was very clean and with great views! Beautiful hotel and I would definitely recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Dilara
The price is ₹28,314
₹37,985 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Eden

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a lovely, relaxing stay!"
United States
Susan
The price is ₹34,135
₹45,377 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
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Where to stay in Santa Monica

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Downtown Santa Monica

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

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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A sun-soaked coastal paradise offering endless beachfront fun

Santa Monica, California, is a charming coastal city with a distinctive geographic landscape and a range of attractions. Downtown Santa Monica offers a delightful mix of shopping, dining, and vibrant art scene. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach and explore the lively pier area with its amusement park and live music. Hotels near Santa Monica Bay provide a cozy holiday experience, with easy access to the stunning coastline. If you're looking for a change of scenery, Mexico City is just a short flight away. Santa Monica offers a perfect blend of amenities and natural beauty for a memorable holiday.

Top reasons to visit Santa Monica

  • Beautiful Beach: Santa Monica offers a stunning beach where visitors can relax, enjoy the sun, and indulge in various water activities.
  • Lively Pier: The iconic Santa Monica Pier is a vibrant attraction with amusement park rides, live music, and a wide range of dining options.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Downtown Santa Monica and Third Street Promenade provide a bustling shopping scene with a mix of local boutiques and well-known brands.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Santa Monica is known for its stunning sunsets that can be enjoyed from the beach or while dining at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
  • Art and Live Music: Santa Monica has a thriving art and live music scene, with galleries, street performers, and live music performances adding to the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Find your hotel in Santa Monica

When it comes to accommodation in Santa Monica, you'll be spoilt for choice. Santa Monica offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Le Meridien Delfina Santa Monica - This 4.0-star rated hotel is located near the beach and offers a variety of activities such as segway tours, skydiving, shopping, surfing, waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, and biking.
  • The Huntley Hotel - With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel offers stunning views and is close to the beach and popular shopping areas. It's known for its luxury, trendy atmosphere, and proximity to activities like walking, sea adventures, friendly people, skydiving, and surfing.
  • Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites - This 4.0-star rated hotel is situated near the beach and offers convenient access to shopping areas. It features friendly people, walking opportunities, surfing, waterskiing, a sofabed, windsurfing, a kitchenette, and sailing.

Staying in Santa Monica offers the perfect blend of beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping, and a range of exciting activities. Whether you're looking for luxury or a budget-friendly option, Santa Monica has the right hotel for a memorable holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Santa Monica

Santa Monica, a vibrant and exciting city in California, offers a range of neighborhoods that are perfect for tourists. Whether you want a cozy holiday, a taste of Mexico City, a historic destination, or one of the best holiday destinations, Santa Monica has it all.

  • Downtown Santa Monica: This area is a must-visit with its beautiful beach, stunning sea views, and vibrant shopping scene. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, indulge in delicious dining options, take leisurely walks, participate in sports activities, visit charming cafes, explore art galleries, and experience live music.
  • Ocean Park: Another great neighborhood with a gorgeous beach, mesmerizing sea views, and fantastic shopping opportunities. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, taste the delicious local cuisine, take leisurely walks along the coast, engage in sports activities, relax at cozy cafes, appreciate art in local galleries, and enjoy live music performances.
  • Pico: This area captivates with its beachfront location, excellent shopping options, and stunning sunsets. Take leisurely walks along the shore, savor diverse dining experiences, engage in outdoor sports activities, unwind at cozy cafes, explore local art scenes, and enjoy live music performances.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a vibrant destination with a beach, sea, shopping, sunsets, dining, walking, sports, cafes, art, and live music.

  • Santa Monica Pier: Experience the lively atmosphere of this iconic jetty pier, where you can enjoy the beach, go shopping, watch stunning sunsets, dine at various restaurants, take leisurely walks, participate in sports activities, and immerse yourself in the local art and live music scene.
  • Santa Monica Beach: Relax and soak up the sun on this beautiful beach, indulge in some retail therapy, witness breathtaking sunsets, savor delicious dining options, take leisurely walks along the shore, engage in various sports activities, and enjoy the vibrant cafes, art, and live music.
  • Third Street Promenade: Explore this bustling tourist precinct filled with the beach vibes. Enjoy shopping, admire stunning sunsets, indulge in diverse dining options, take leisurely walks, engage in sports activities, soak in the vibrant cafe culture, and immerse yourself in the local art and live music scene.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Santa Monica

  • Santa Monica offers a variety of affordable accommodation options for budget-conscious travelers. Check out the Expedia website for exclusive deals and discounts on hotels in the area.
  • Consider staying in a hostel or guesthouse in Santa Monica, which offer budget-friendly prices and a chance to meet fellow travelers.
  • Look for hotels located slightly inland from the beachfront, as they tend to be more affordable while still offering easy access to the beach and other attractions.
  • Take advantage of the public transportation system in Santa Monica, such as buses or trains, to save on travel costs within the city.
  • Enjoy the free attractions that Santa Monica has to offer, including the beautiful beach, stunning sunsets, and lively street performances.
  • Save on dining expenses by exploring the local cafes and food trucks in Santa Monica, which offer delicious and affordable options.
  • Check out the art galleries and live music venues in Santa Monica for free or low-cost entertainment options.
  • Take advantage of the shopping opportunities in Santa Monica by visiting the Third Street Promenade, which offers a mix of high-end and affordable stores.
  • Consider visiting Santa Monica during off-peak seasons, such as spring or fall, when hotel rates tend to be lower.

Discover the flavours of Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a fine dining destination with a vibrant culinary scene. From local restaurants to ocean-view dining, there are plenty of options to satisfy your taste buds. One top-rated Santa Monica restaurant is Maria Sol, offering delicious Latin American cuisine. With its stylish atmosphere and flavourful dishes, it's a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. Another option is Pacific Wheel Pizza, a pizzeria restaurant where you can indulge in mouthwatering pizzas while enjoying the ocean breeze. If seafood is your preference, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co is a must-visit. This seafood restaurant offers a North American twist on classic seafood dishes.

Whether you're seeking a fine dining experience or a casual meal with a view, Santa Monica has it all. Soak up the ocean views while savoring the flavours of local cuisine at these top-rated restaurants. With their unique culinary styles and stylish ambiance, these dining establishments are sure to leave you satisfied.

Best time to go to Santa Monica

Santa Monica boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.4°C, peaking at 19.4°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 14.1°C in January, February, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 25.9mm annually, with February seeing the heaviest showers and May, June, July, August, September being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January14.172.1
February14.184.8
March14.349.8
April15.116.8
May16.00.0
June17.50.0
July19.10.0
August19.40.0
September19.20.0
October18.112.7
November16.227.4
December14.147.8

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Monica

When visiting Santa Monica, California, the primary airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), located 11.3km away. Nearby luxurious hotels include The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, 6.4km from LAX, and Casa Del Mar, 11.3km from the airport. Both offer convenient transportation options. Alternatively, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 69.2km from Santa Monica, with the 5-star Resort at Pelican Hill located 9.7km away. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 83.7km away, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport just 1.6km from the terminal. Each of these airports provides various transport services to Santa Monica, ensuring a smooth journey.

The Santa Monica info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Santa Monica known for?Beach, Pier, Shopping
Most popular month?July, August, September
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and sunny year-round
Don't missSanta Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica State Beach
CuisineInternational, American, Mexican
Where to goMain Street, Montana Avenue, Palisades Park

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 Georgian Hotel and The Ambrose as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or 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 Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica. 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 Regent Santa Monica Beach 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 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?
Ocean View Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a coffee shop/cafe and concierge services for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include The Pierside Santa Monica and Hotel Carmel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Monica.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Santa Monica?
Ocean View Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and LED TVs, located within a short 4-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include The Pierside Santa Monica and Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites. 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. Regent Santa Monica Beach and Viceroy Santa Monica 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?
Regent Santa Monica Beach is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Shore Hotel and Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection. View all hotels with pools in Santa Monica.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Monica?
Regent Santa Monica Beach is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Guerlain Wellness where you'll find facials, Swedish massages, and deep-tissue massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Monica include Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels. 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, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. In Santa Monica, there are 279 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 The Acting Studio at Edgemar. Attractions such as Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park and Heal the Bay Aquarium 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.

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