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Where to stay in Santa Monica?

Suite, 1 King Bed (Sunset) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach views and complimentary bikes make for a perfect coastal Santa Monica escape.
The price is CNY1,310
CNY1,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
View from room
Ocean View Hotel
Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy beachside bliss steps from Santa Monica Pier with stunning ocean views.
The price is CNY1,175
CNY1,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Ocean View Hotel
Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Santa Monica hotel near beaches, offering easy access to pier and local attractions.
The price is CNY1,006
CNY1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,175 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up near the golden shores of Santa Monica with stunning views just steps away.
The price is CNY1,233
CNY1,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Front of property
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,144 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience historical charm just minutes from Santa Monica Beach and Pier.
The price is CNY1,091
CNY1,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hotel Carmel
Lobby
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,315 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene coastal retreat minutes from Santa Monica Pier and city center attractions.
The price is CNY1,917
CNY2,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Sundeck
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
Pico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,564 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortably situated in Santa Monica with easy reach to the famous pier and beaches.
The price is CNY1,324
CNY1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
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The Huntley Hotel
The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,410 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Santa Monica retreat with ocean views and walkable city access.
The price is CNY2,008
CNY2,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
The Huntley Hotel
Lobby sitting area
The Pierside Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a beachside oasis offering breathtaking ocean views and coastal luxury.
The price is CNY1,831
CNY2,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
The Pierside Santa Monica
Terrace/patio
Viceroy Santa Monica
Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury beachside retreat with twin pools near Santa Monica Pier.
The price is CNY2,196
CNY2,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Viceroy Santa Monica
Ocean view king bed and kitchen | View from room
Bayside Hotel
Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Santa Monica's famous pier from this beachside hotel with clean rooms.
Bayside Hotel
View from property
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)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Santa Monica's allure at this welcoming hotel just steps from the pier.
The price is CNY1,653
CNY1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Terrace/patio
The Ambrose
The Ambrose
3.5 star property
Mid-City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
The price is CNY1,709
CNY2,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
The Ambrose
Restaurant
The Georgian Hotel
The Georgian Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
The price is CNY2,874
CNY3,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
The Georgian Hotel
Exterior
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, (1,035 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a peaceful retreat minutes from Santa Monica Beach and Pier.
The price is CNY1,096
CNY1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Beach nearby
Sea Blue Hotel
Sea Blue Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy oceanfront tranquility with direct beach access and Santa Monica Pier views.
Sea Blue Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Shore Hotel
Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside getaway with poolside cocktails and ocean vibes just minutes from the pier.
The price is CNY1,846
CNY2,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Shore Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront retreat with pool, fitness center, and Californian cuisine at Marelle.
The price is CNY2,126
CNY2,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
Mid-City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet retreat near Santa Monica Pier with free breakfast and easy beach access.
The price is CNY954
CNY1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Beach nearby
Ocean Park Hotel
Ocean Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (762 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Santa Monica hotel near the pier offers free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY591
CNY695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Ocean Park Hotel
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The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
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The price is CNY1,615
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CNY2,273 total
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The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,410 reviews)
The price is CNY2,127
per night
CNY5,563 total
includes taxes & fees
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Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is CNY1,846
CNY2,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Shore Hotel
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You may also like family-friendly hotels in Santa Monica

Suite, 1 King Bed (Sunset) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
The price is CNY1,310
CNY1,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
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Suite, 1 King Bed (Sunset) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
The price is CNY1,310
CNY1,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
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When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?

Our prices for hotels in Santa Monica are cheapest in August
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica which includes a coastal town, a sunset and landscape views

Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica delivers oceanfront thrills with its famous pier, vintage Ferris wheel, and miles of sun-soaked beach. The car-free Third Street Promenade buzzes with street performers, outdoor dining, and shops where you can browse for hours. Ocean Avenue offers stunning Pacific views while Santa Monica Place mall houses upscale shopping just blocks from the sand. Find everything from casual taco stands to elegant oceanfront restaurants serving fresh California cuisine. Hotels range from luxury beachfront properties to boutique accommodations, with most within walking distance of major attractions. The Downtown Santa Monica Metro Station connects you easily to greater Los Angeles without needing a car.

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Ocean Park

Ocean Park blends beachy paradise with artsy cool, where sand meets style without trying too hard. The famous boardwalk buzzes with cyclists, sunset-watchers, and locals living their best California life. Colorful bungalows and indie boutiques give this Santa Monica gem an authentic vibe that feels worlds away from tourist traps. Hungry travelers can choose between casual beachside tacos or trendy brunch spots with ocean views. Getting around is a breeze with wide walking paths, bike lanes, and bus routes connecting you to nearby Venice Beach and downtown Santa Monica. Most attractions sit within easy strolling distance of the neighborhood's comfy hotels and vacation rentals.

Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Wilshire Montana

Wilshire Montana offers the perfect blend of upscale Santa Monica living with easy beach access. Tree-lined streets lead you past Mediterranean-style homes to nearby Santa Monica Beach and Palisades Park with stunning ocean views. Montana Avenue's boutique shopping corridor sits just steps away, while the Third Street Promenade offers more vibrant entertainment options. Dining focuses on California cuisine in neighborhood cafes and bistros with health-conscious options. Accommodations lean toward luxury vacation rentals with premium amenities. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability, frequent bus service, and bike-friendly streets throughout this peaceful residential haven.

Santa Monica Pier

Pico

Pico neighborhood serves up a slice of authentic Santa Monica life away from the tourist crowds. Stroll along the lively Pico Boulevard for family-run taquerias and colorful street art. The nearby Bergamot Station Arts Center showcases local talent, while Santa Monica Place and Third Street Promenade offer retail therapy just a short ride away. Getting around couldn't be easier with three Metro stations connecting you to beaches and downtown. Budget travelers will love the affordable eats and lodging options. The strong Latino influence adds cultural richness to this residential area where you'll experience the real Santa Monica.

People Frolic in the Water on the Beach in Santa Monica, CA

Sunset Park

Sunset Park offers a peaceful escape from Santa Monica's busier tourist spots. This quiet neighborhood centers around a gorgeous 1.5-acre clifftop park with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. Watch surfers ride waves below, spread out a picnic on grassy lawns, or simply soak in those legendary California sunsets that give the area its name. Getting around requires a car or rideshare since public transit is limited in this upscale residential area. While you won't find shops or restaurants within the neighborhood, Santa Monica's popular dining and entertainment districts are just a short drive away. Accommodations lean toward charming vacation rentals and boutique bed-and-breakfasts with ocean views.

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Vibrant Santa Monica Beach with Palm Trees and Coastal Buildings on a Sunny Day in California

Santa Monica Beach

4.4/5 (6,736 reviews)
When you can't wait to soak up some sun, head to Santa Monica Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Santa Monica. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Original Muscle Beach located nearby.
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Santa Monica Pier offers stunning sunset views with visitors enjoying the vibrant atmosphere near the beach in California

Santa Monica Pier

4.4/5 (12,485 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Santa Monica Pier in Downtown Santa Monica. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Santa Monica Place, Third Street Promenade, and Main Street Santa Monica.
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Beyond the iconic pier where a Ferris wheel spins above the Pacific, Santa Monica offers a perfect blend of beach culture and urban sophistication. Catch street performers along the Third Street Promenade before renting bikes for the oceanfront path to Venice Beach. The original Muscle Beach attracts fitness enthusiasts flexing in the California sun. Pacific Park delivers old-school amusement rides with unbeatable ocean views. After sunset, Ocean Avenue restaurants fill with diners savoring seafood with a side of people-watching. Palisades Park provides a peaceful clifftop escape where palm trees frame postcard-worthy coastal panoramas. For a cultural fix, the Annenberg Community Beach House combines history with public access to what was once a millionaire's playground.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Monica?
You can discover great hotels in Santa Monica from CNY695 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Santa Monica that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santa Monica hotels?
Discover great deals on Santa Monica hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Santa Monica hotels.
Can I book Santa Monica hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Santa Monica hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Monica?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Monica are The Huntley Hotel, Viceroy Santa Monica, and Fairmont Miramar Hotel. The Huntley Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a hot tub, plus pillow menus and turndown service in the guestrooms. Viceroy Santa Monica and Fairmont Miramar Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Santa Monica locations.
What are some of the best Santa Monica beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Santa Monica, Santa Monica Beach and Original Muscle Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Santa Monica beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Ocean View Hotel in Downtown Santa Monica if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a coffee shop/cafe and limo/town car service, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. The Pierside Santa Monica is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Downtown Santa Monica. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Downtown Santa Monica, Regent Santa Monica Beach is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Beverly Hills Dog Park, Airport Dog Park, and Bluff Creek Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Monica for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Santa Monica romantic hotel. Our travelers love Regent Santa Monica Beach, a hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Casa Del Mar. This hotel can be found in Ocean Park with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Santa Monica for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Monica?
Some of the best Santa Monica hotels for kids include Regent Santa Monica Beach, The Huntley Hotel, and Shutters on the Beach. Regent Santa Monica Beach is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Huntley Hotel in Wilshire Montana with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a hot tub and an ocean-view restaurant, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Shutters on the Beach is another good option in Downtown Santa Monica with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Santa Monica by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Santa Monica hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Santa Monica hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica is a great hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym. Regent Santa Monica Beach is a popular hotel in Downtown Santa Monica that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Santa Monica with a pool.
What are some of the best Santa Monica hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Santa Monica hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Santa Monica boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Santa Monica. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and in-room massages. You'll find it in Wilshire Montana, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Shore Hotel. Located in Downtown Santa Monica, this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Monica?
For hotels in central Santa Monica, check out Shore Hotel and W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills. Travelers love Shore Hotel for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and hot tub this hotel offers. W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Pier. Westwood and Westchester are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Santa Monica vacation.

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