Hotels in Santa Monica, California

Trusted places to kick back during your stay in Santa Monica.

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Santa Monica is home to the Santa Monica Pier, famous for its iconic roller coaster, along with the sandy stretch of Santa Monica State Beach. You can also enjoy a stroll through Palisades Park, which offers lovely ocean views. In this beachside city, you'll find a range of hotels-from luxury beachfront hotels to classic pier hotels and family hotels. This website features a carefully selected list of highly-rated hotels on the beach, ensuring great amenities for your stay. Book early for the best deals, especially during summer, and consider renting bikes or using public transport to explore.
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8.4
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre100 yd from Ocean Avenue
FromUS$ 236 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map500 yd from City Centre600 yd from Third Street Promenade
FromUS$ 422 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1100 yd from City Centre300 yd from Third Street Promenade
FromUS$ 419 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1500 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 464 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre300 yd from Ocean Avenue
FromUS$ 315 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map700 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Monica Place
FromUS$ 344 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map900 yd from City Centre200 yd from Santa Monica Place
FromUS$ 135 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre400 yd from Third Street Promenade
FromUS$ 218 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1500 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Christopher Grimes Gallery
FromUS$ 139 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre200 yd from Tongva Park
FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1.1 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
Map2.0 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 348 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1600 yd from City Centre400 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 590 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1100 yd from City Centre300 yd from Third Street Promenade
FromUS$ 349 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
Map1300 yd from City Centre600 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 195 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1000 yd from City Centre300 yd from Pardee RAND Graduate School - PRGS
FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1400 yd from City Centre200 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 390 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
FromUS$ 280 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1700 yd from City Centre1500 yd from Santa Monica Museum of Art
FromUS$ 235 /nightSelect
8.2
Great

Hotel price range in Santa Monica

Choose from a wide range of stays, from affordable options to luxury escapes.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 1 346
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 35
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 457
4-star hotels
USD 269
3-star hotels
USD 205
Apartments
USD 730

Selected hotels in Santa Monica

Based on verified guest feedback from the past 12 months

Getting to Santa Monica

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Los Angeles International (LAX)

FAQs for hotels in Santa Monica

We hope these answers help you plan your visit with confidence

Which hotel properties provide the best ocean views in Santa Monica?
Hotels that offer outstanding ocean views include Shutters On The Beach, known for its luxury experience, and Viceroy Santa Monica, both situated along Ocean Avenue.
What are the best hotels for couples in Santa Monica?
For couples, consider hotel options like Casa Del Mar, which features a romantic ambiance with beachfront access, and Hotel Shangri-La, known for its rooftop pool and continental views.
Which hotels are closest to Santa Monica Pier?
Hotels closest to Santa Monica Pier include the Hilton Santa Monica, just a 300-meter walk, and Oceana Santa Monica, approximately 400 meters away.

Essential Hotel Facts for Santa Monica

This guide reviews 35 hotel properties in Santa Monica, providing travelers with essential information on price ranges, peak seasons, and local fees to enhance their accommodation choices.

Typical nightly prices range from $150 to $500.

Peak tourist seasons are late spring and summer.

Hotel tax in Santa Monica is around 14%.

Most hotels are about 1-2 km from Santa Monica Pier.

Book 1-3 months in advance for better rates.

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