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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast."
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹21,954
₹25,070 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
Pico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,580 reviews)
"Great location and stay!"
United States
Christine
The price is ₹19,970
₹23,221 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Canada
Wes
The price is ₹13,942
₹16,304 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,254 reviews)
"Great hotel in Santa Monica. The location is very nice. Rooms are clean, breakfast is easy."
China
Xiaoming
The price is ₹20,138
₹23,866 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Bayside Hotel

Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff were very kind and helpful! Conveniently close to the beach and pier. Would book again!"
United States
Kaylin
The price is ₹19,337
₹22,921 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Bayside Hotel

Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay close to the beach. Cozy and location is great."
United States
Wendy
The price is ₹19,588
₹22,743 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Sea Shore Motel

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (453 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Sagar
The price is ₹22,339
₹30,340 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very convenient and great staff! I’d definitely come back again."
United States
Akiko
The price is ₹22,353
₹26,433 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Area was beautiful, and the parking was great"
United States
Chelsea
The price is ₹15,016
₹17,486 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Ocean Park Inn

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
Mid-City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,043 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff good breakfast safety and nice parking "
United States
Vang
The price is ₹17,546
₹20,395 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,276 reviews)
"I loved staying here, very convenient spot and affordable"
United States
Brady
The price is ₹17,115
₹22,439 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Carmel

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff - we had an exceptional stay here. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹28,749
₹38,470 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Viceroy Santa Monica

Maison Twenty Seven

Maison Twenty Seven
4.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel "
United States
Clarissa
The price is ₹20,362
₹26,496 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Maison Twenty Seven

Ocean Park Hotel

Ocean Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (824 reviews)
"Clean & very nice place to stay"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ₹8,076
₹9,504 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Ocean Park Hotel

Rest Haven Motel

Rest Haven Motel
2.0 star property
Sunset Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great service and a great location."
United States
Frank
The price is ₹14,045
₹16,368 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Rest Haven Motel

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,494 reviews)
"Clean room, perfect location, welcoming staff, and love that they have bike rentals, wave boards, board games etc "
United States
Nickie
The price is ₹21,950
₹30,855 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Pierside Santa Monica

Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were very nice, stay was quiet and peaceful with great views of Santa Monica waters and the pier. "
United States
Tyler
The price is ₹19,700
₹26,643 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ocean View Hotel

The Ambrose

The Ambrose
3.5 star property
Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (903 reviews)
"It was very calm, inviting and everyone was extremely kind upon arrival"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ₹24,410
₹31,951 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Ambrose

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,345 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff friendly and location amazing"
Australia
Kirsten
The price is ₹21,575
₹25,537 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,552 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel close to the beach with lots of places to walk nearby "
United States
Zachary
The price is ₹26,460
₹34,958 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Huntley 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?
The Huntley Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Carmel and Fairmont Miramar Hotel. 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 SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles. View all budget hotels in Santa Monica.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Monica?
Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica and The Huntley Hotel. 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?
Hotel Carmel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica. 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 8-minute walk of Original Muscle 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?
Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Huntley Hotel 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?
Shore Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Viceroy Santa Monica 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?
Shore Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection and Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels. 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 Regent Santa Monica 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 302 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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