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Popular Hotels in the CBD of Santa Monica, CA, United States

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Shore Hotel - Santa Monica, CA
8.9 2249 reviews

Shore Hotel

hotel, Santa Monica
The Shore Hotel is located in Santa Monica, just a short walk from the famous Santa Monica Pier and Pacific Park amusement park. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, all with private balconies offering views of the ocean, city, or garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar.
The Pierside Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA
8.8 3615 reviews

The Pierside Santa Monica

hotel, Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica is located in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica, just a short walk from the famous Santa Monica Pier and beach. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of room service, valet parking, and a bar on site.
The Georgian, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 1543 reviews

The Georgian, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

hotel, Santa Monica
The Georgian Hotel is situated in Santa Monica, directly on the beachfront, just a short walk from the pier and a scenic drive north to Malibu. The hotel is a 4-star establishment with very good user ratings.
The accommodation offers a range of unique spaces for guests, including a library room, a writer's room for private dining and meetings, and a curated art gallery that can be used for private events. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as a 24-hour fitness centre, complimentary bicycles, and curated vinyl records in all suites.
Huntley Santa Monica Beach - Santa Monica, CA
9.1 6665 reviews

Huntley Santa Monica Beach

hotel, Santa Monica
The Huntley Santa Monica Beach is a modern hotel located just a short walk from the 3rd Street Promenade and the Santa Monica State Beach path, offering easy access to both the bustling shopping and dining scene and the beautiful coastline. This 4-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The hotel features a stylish design with modern amenities, including a rooftop restaurant and lounge with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, such as a fitness centre, spa-inspired rooms, and a concierge service.

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Best Western Royal Palace Inn & Suites - Santa Monica, CA
8.0 1800 reviews

Best Western Royal Palace Inn & Suites

hotel, Los Angeles
The Best Western Royal Palace Inn & Suites enjoys a convenient location in Los Angeles, approximately 3.2km from UCLA and 6.4km from Beverly Hills, offering easy access to both academic and affluent areas, plus being 9.6km from Hollywood attractions and 10km from Venice Beach.
This 3-star hotel boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and complimentary full breakfast, alongside rooms featuring microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi; tennis courts and valet parking are also available.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Santa Monica, CA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Santa Monica, CA and around?

    You can't miss the Santa Monica Pier, it's a classic. The Ferris wheel and the Pacific Park amusement rides are fun for all ages. For a bit of history, head to the Santa Monica State Beach, it's a beautiful stretch of sand with the iconic lifeguard towers. If you're looking for something a little more upscale, the Getty Center is a must-see, with stunning views of the city and incredible art collections.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Santa Monica, CA?

    Casa Del Mar, Shutters On The Beach and Ambrose Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Santa Monica, CA.

  • What types of hotels are available in Santa Monica?

    Being a coastal city and in proximity to Los Angeles, Santa Monica has plenty of hotels which you can choose from. This is a great way to get the best experience. Hence, you must be clear about your choices. If you are low on budget you can find a good selection of low-key hotels which allow you to manage your stay without hurting your budget. Also, you can find many oceanfront luxury hotels which provide you with the best suites and rooms overlooking the Pacific Ocean. These hotels also provide you with world-class facilities and amenities and ensure a great stay in Santa Monica.
  • Which area in Santa Monica, CA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The best place to stay is right on the beach in the Ocean Avenue area. You're close to the pier, the beach, and lots of restaurants and shops. The area around the Santa Monica Place shopping centre is also very popular, with plenty of hotels and things to do.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Santa Monica, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Santa Monica, CA, Ocean View Hotel, Hilton Santa Monica and Gateway Hotel Santa Monica are the most popular ones.

  • What are the popular nightlife areas of Santa Monica?

    Being a coastal city Santa Monica offers a vibrant nightlife. Hence, when you are visiting the city you can enjoy the city even after the late evening hours. If you are planning to enjoy a good dinner with family you can find plenty of fine dining options in the Downtown and Ocean Park area. Also, you can look for some of the best nightclubs and bars on the Third Street Promenade where you can find many shoppers enjoying shopping and dining as well. You can also head to the Mid-City neighbourhood where you can find comedy clubs and art galleries which you can visit after sunset hours.
  • What are the most affordable attractions in Santa Monica, CA?

    You can't beat the beach! It's free to walk along the sand and soak up the sun. Another free option is the Santa Monica Promenade, with its street performers and shops. The Santa Monica Farmers Market is a great way to experience local produce and crafts without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Santa Monica, CA?

    Casa Del Mar, Shutters On The Beach and Huntley Santa Monica Beach are among the best luxury hotels in Santa Monica, CA.

  • Where are the coolest neighbourhoods to stay in Santa Monica?

    Downtown - If you are visiting Santa Monica for the first time you would want to stay Downtown where you can find all the hotels, rental apartments and condos, shops, restaurants, bars and even other local attractions and shopping malls. Mid-City - When you want to stay close to downtown, you can choose Mid-City which is a little bit east of the downtown area. Here you can have connecting rail lines to Los Angeles. Hence, it allows you to cover more places outside Santa Monica. You can also find plenty of art galleries and cafes here. Ocean Park Boulevard - If you are looking for easy and convenient areas you can opt for Ocean Park Boulevard where you can cover most of the neighbourhood on foot. Here you can find plenty of parks and playgrounds and art galleries. Also, if you want to stay close to the airport you should stay on Ocean Park Boulevard.
  • How can travelers relax during a week in Santa Monica, CA?

    Spending a few hours on the beach is a great way to relax. Rent a beach chair and umbrella, and enjoy the ocean breeze. The Santa Monica Pier also has a relaxing vibe, especially at sunset. Another option is to take a stroll along the Santa Monica Promenade, stopping for a coffee or a bite to eat.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Santa Monica, CA?

    The best family friendly hotels in Santa Monica, CA are Casa Del Mar, Huntley Santa Monica Beach and Ambrose Hotel.

  • What are the popular monuments to visit in Santa Monica?

    1. Santa Monica Statue - When you are visiting the city you have to visit the Santa Monica Statue which is a cultural landmark. This beautiful statue of Saint Monica of Hippo is one of the main monuments you should visit.

    2. Route 66 West End Marker - Route 66 is considered one of the original highways in the United States' history. It begins in Chicago, Illinois and ends in Santa Monica, California. Here you can see the west end marker which indicates the termination of this iconic highway.

    3. Santa Monica Pier - When you are visiting the city you must also explore the Santa Monica Pier which is an iconic landmark in the city. You can also enjoy the oceanfront view, arcade games, rides and food and drinks.
  • What hotel chains can you find in Santa Monica, CA?

    You'll find all the major hotel chains in Santa Monica, including Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and Westin. There are also a number of independent hotels, many of which are boutique properties.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Santa Monica, CA?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Santa Monica, CA are Casa Del Mar, Shutters On The Beach and Oceana Santa Monica - Lxr Hotels & Resorts.

  • Where to stay during the Fourth of July Parade in Santa Monica?

    If you are visiting Santa Monica for the Fourth of July Parade you can look for hotels and accommodations in Ocean Park Boulevard. This is because you can stay close to Main Street where the parade takes place. Choosing Ocean Park Boulevard allows you to make the most of your trip as you can explore local attractions and find better choices. This neighbourhood has plenty of single-family apartments and condos and townhouses which allow you easy accommodation. Also, you can be close to the airport and this allows you to connect to Los Angeles and other cities in California.
  • What type of hotels can you find in Santa Monica, CA?

    Santa Monica has a wide range of hotels, from budget-friendly motels to luxury resorts. You can find everything from family-friendly hotels with pools and kids' clubs to romantic hotels with ocean views and spa facilities.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Santa Monica, CA?

    Casa Del Mar, Shutters On The Beach and Huntley Santa Monica Beach are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Santa Monica, CA.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Santa Monica, CA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Santa Monica is during the off-season, which is generally from November to April. You'll find lower prices and fewer crowds during this time.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Santa Monica, CA?

    Most hotels in Santa Monica offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV. Many also have pools, fitness centres, and restaurants. Some of the more luxurious hotels offer additional amenities like spa services, concierge desks, and private balconies.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Santa Monica, CA?

    Santa Monica is very dog-friendly, and there are lots of activities you can enjoy with your furry friend. You can walk along the beach, visit the Santa Monica Pier, or go for a hike in the nearby Palisades Park. Many restaurants also have outdoor seating where you can dine with your dog.

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Hôtel Luxe Sunset Boulevard - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 1941 reviews

Hôtel Luxe Sunset Boulevard

hotel, Los Angeles
Hôtel Luxe Sunset Boulevard, a 4-star hotel in Los Angeles, is situated on the iconic Sunset Boulevard, approximately 5.8 kilometres from Jackie Robinson Stadium and within a 10-kilometre drive of UCLA and the Getty Museum. This establishment offers spacious rooms with flat-screen televisions, minibars, and private terraces, alongside an on-site restaurant, On Sunset, a bar, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre, with a jazz brunch available on Sundays.
Hotel Angeleno - Santa Monica, CA
8.3 6057 reviews

Hotel Angeleno

hotel, Los Angeles
The Hotel Angeleno is located between Beverly Hills and Santa Monica, a short distance from the Getty Center museum and UCLA. It is a four-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and services, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free shuttle service to local attractions. Guests can enjoy complimentary wine in the evenings and benefit from the Genius Discount for further savings.
The Garland - Santa Monica, CA
9.2 10565 reviews

The Garland

hotel, Los Angeles
The Garland is situated in North Hollywood, California, just a short drive from Universal Studios Hollywood and the Hollywood Sign, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features spacious rooms with private balconies and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a range of dining options including a Californian restaurant, a coffee shop and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing evening on the outdoor patio or take advantage of the on-site spa and sauna.
Hôtel W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills - Santa Monica, CA
8.0 980 reviews

Hôtel W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills

hotel, Los Angeles
Hôtel W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills is located in a prestigious district at the base of Beverly Hills and Bel Air, offering convenient access to Rodeo Drive, Santa Monica beaches, UCLA, and the I-405 freeway, all within a few kilometres.
This four-star hotel provides a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, with guest rooms featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, and a check-out time of 12:00.

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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Los Angeles Beverly Hills By Ihg - Santa Monica, CA
8.5 1284 reviews

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Los Angeles Beverly Hills By Ihg

hotel, Los Angeles
The Kimpton Hotel Palomar Los Angeles Beverly Hills is conveniently located near Beverly Hills, just a short drive from UCLA and Santa Monica Beach. This 4-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a modern and sophisticated atmosphere with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy daily wine tastings, in-room spa services, and complimentary bicycle rentals.
Courtyard Los Angeles Century City/beverly Hills - Santa Monica, CA
8.5 1078 reviews

Courtyard Los Angeles Century City/beverly Hills

hotel, Los Angeles
The Courtyard Los Angeles Century City/Beverly Hills hotel is situated just a short distance from the Westfield Century City mall and Beverly Hills, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, and there is also a convenience store for snacks and essentials.
Palihotel Westwood Village - West Beverly Hills - Santa Monica, CA
8.9 1739 reviews

Palihotel Westwood Village - West Beverly Hills

hotel, Los Angeles
The Palihotel Westwood Village is a 4-star hotel located in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, just a short distance from UCLA and Rodeo Drive. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel is housed in a historic building, offering a unique blend of vintage charm and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a fitness centre, room service, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Los Angeles sunshine.
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA
8.4 2562 reviews

Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Monica

hotel, Santa Monica
The Surestay Hotel By Best Western Santa Monica is just a short drive from Santa Monica's most popular attractions, including the beach, Montana Avenue and Third Street Promenade. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The rooms are spacious and modern, each featuring a flat-screen TV, coffee machine and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, relax in the courtyard with lounge chairs and barbecue facilities, and take advantage of free parking and newspapers.

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3 Room With Panoramic Views + Free Breakfast | Unwind In Boutique Beachside - Santa Monica, CA
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hotel, Los Angeles
Stunning 3br Oasis With Pacific Ocean Views High Floor - Santa Monica, CA
8.0 3 reviews

Stunning 3br Oasis With Pacific Ocean Views High Floor

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Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles Westside - Santa Monica, CA
8.6 1768 reviews

Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles Westside

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Casa Del Mar - Santa Monica, CA
9.3 1554 reviews

Casa Del Mar

hotel, Santa Monica

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Hyatt Place Lax/century Blvd - Santa Monica, CA
8.7 18975 reviews

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The Tangerine - A Burbank Hotel - Santa Monica, CA
9.0 639 reviews

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Courtyard By Marriott Marina Del Rey - Santa Monica, CA
No reviews

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Hampton Inn & Suites Lax El Segundo - Santa Monica, CA
8.8 2874 reviews

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Hilton Los Angeles-culver City, Ca - Santa Monica, CA
8.6 1982 reviews

Hilton Los Angeles-culver City, Ca

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The Eden - Santa Monica, CA
8.7 985 reviews

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Embassy Suites By Hilton Los Angeles International Airport South - Santa Monica, CA
8.3 4360 reviews

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Bayside Hotel - Santa Monica, CA
8.4 3680 reviews

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Hotel Erwin Venice Beach - Santa Monica, CA
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Hyatt Place Lax/century Blvd - Santa Monica, CA
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Venice Suites - Santa Monica, CA
8.1 2236 reviews

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Viceroy Santa Monica - Santa Monica, CA
8.6 2083 reviews

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8.4 3715 reviews

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