Santa Monica Trip

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Santa Monica escape. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Santa Monica costs.

January, February and August are the best times to look for cheap Santa Monica holiday packages. Choosing to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find better prices on accommodation and flights.

Typically, a handful of days is enough to visit the main attractions during your Santa Monica holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to rest or go on day trips, consider extending your trip.

Use Expedia's handy filters to find some terrific Santa Monica package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Santa Monica package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.

Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a customised Santa Monica holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.

If you've got your Santa Monica travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to grab some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.

1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Santa Monica.
2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to activities and airfares. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Santa Monica.
3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Santa Monica. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Santa Monica holiday package.