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Our top choices for Santa Monica Beach hotels

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.1 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Richard
NT$39,504
NT$49,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

2. Gjelina Hotel

Gjelina Hotel
3 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Brendan
NT$8,327
NT$9,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Gjelina Hotel

3. The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
Wilshire Montana, 0.6 km from Santa Monica Beach
Canada
Alison
NT$9,566
NT$12,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Huntley Hotel

4. Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
Ocean Park, 1.4 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Rocio
NT$20,171
NT$25,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Casa Del Mar

5. Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.3 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Charles
NT$20,206
NT$25,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Shutters on the Beach

6. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Downtown Santa Monica, 0.5 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
James
NT$13,705
NT$17,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

7. Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
Ocean Park, 2.3 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
RANDY
NT$6,663
NT$7,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sea Shore Motel

8. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.1 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Paul
NT$15,506
NT$20,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

9. The Ambrose

The Ambrose
Mid-City, 2.7 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Kristen
NT$8,964
NT$11,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Ambrose

10. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Wilshire Montana, 0.9 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Rafael
NT$23,586
NT$29,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

11. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.3 km from Santa Monica Beach
United Kingdom
Vanessa
NT$8,472
NT$9,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

12. Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica, 0.6 km from Santa Monica Beach
Canada
Diane
NT$6,429
NT$8,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ocean View Hotel

13. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica, 0.7 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Humberto
NT$9,497
NT$12,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Shore Hotel

14. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.1 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Anne
NT$14,189
NT$17,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

15. The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica, 0.8 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Alecia
NT$7,861
NT$10,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Pierside Santa Monica

16. Maison Twenty Seven

Maison Twenty Seven
Wilshire Montana, 0.8 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Helen
NT$8,821
NT$11,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Maison Twenty Seven

17. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Mid-City, 2.6 km from Santa Monica Beach
Canada
Brandon
NT$8,030
NT$9,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

18. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
Ocean Park, 2.4 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
Amy
NT$5,772
NT$6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ocean Park Inn

19. Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica, 1.3 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
James P.
NT$9,836
NT$13,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Viceroy Santa Monica

20. Rest Haven Motel

Rest Haven Motel
Sunset Park, 2 km from Santa Monica Beach
United States
MASAFUMI
NT$6,095
NT$7,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rest Haven Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Monica Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG
9.8
Exceptional
77 reviews
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Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Rooftop terrace
Gjelina Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
93 reviews
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Exterior
The Huntley Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
2,653 reviews
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Reception
Casa Del Mar
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Shutters on the Beach
9.4
Exceptional
783 reviews
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Top Santa Monica Beach Hotel Reviews

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Excellent staff."
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Shore Hotel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"M"
michael 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great balcony view and clean room. Excellent customer service and free bike hire as well. Thank you"
Joseph 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ocean View Hotel
The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Pierside Santa Monica
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I saw the reviews were great for this hotel, but wasn’t sure. Stayed for 4 nights and can confirm it was an excellent experience"
Brandon 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Huntley Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

8/10 Good
"Good location but minimum service support"
Tracey 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel

8/10 Good
"It was a good hotel. Perfect location. The parking spot was basically in front of my room and that was good. Shower was tiny. And the AC was not big enough for the room. But overall was a good stay."
Angel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sea Blue Hotel
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and spacious rooms with great amenities"
Emina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

8/10 Good
"The localization is incredible. The staff is really nice and polite."
Geneviève 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Carmel

Other attractions near Santa Monica Beach

A pier at sunset with a building on it and the ocean in the foreground.

Santa Monica Pier

8.8/10 (17,596 reviews)
You'll find beachside kitsch, boardwalk ambiance and carnival fun at this sunbaked LA attraction that’s more than a hundred years old.
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A brightly lit amusement park entrance with neon signs, including "PACIFIC PARK" and "FAST TACO'S."
Photo by Paco Garzón

Pacific Park

8.6/10 (899 reviews)
Bring the family to Pacific Park and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Camera Obscura

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santa Monica with a visit to Camera Obscura. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Santa Monica Visitor Center

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
After visiting Santa Monica Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Fidelity Arts

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Fidelity Arts in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Laemmle Theatres Monica Film Center

You can take time to visit Laemmle Theatres Monica Film Center during your travels to Santa Monica.
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Heal the Bay Aquarium

8.4/10 (86 reviews)
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Heal the Bay Aquarium during your trip to Santa Monica.
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Santa Monica Farmers Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Santa Monica Farmers Market during your visit to Santa Monica.
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Find out more about Santa Monica Beach

Top reasons to visit Santa Monica Beach

  • Stunning Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets while taking a romantic stroll along the shore of Santa Monica Beach.
  • Iconic Santa Monica Pier: Visit the famous Santa Monica Pier, filled with attractions, dining options, and entertainment.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife with various restaurants and bars, perfect for evening outings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous sports activities and attractions suitable for families and individuals alike.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of hotels and guesthouses to fit any travel style or budget.

Find great hotels near Santa Monica Beach

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations at Santa Monica Beach, where you can choose from a variety of options, including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're traveling for business, enjoying a family vacation, or seeking a pet-friendly stay, Santa Monica offers a range of services and amenities to suit your needs. Experience the vibrant beach atmosphere and find the perfect hotel for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel: Located 13km from Santa Monica Beach, the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel is a welcoming 4-star property ideal for families and business travelers. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, this hotel features amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and breakfast options. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, a well-equipped fitness center, and a refreshing outdoor pool, making it an excellent choice for relaxation after a busy day exploring the area.
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Also situated 13km from Santa Monica Beach, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this property offers child-friendly amenities such as a First Aid Kit and breakfast options for kids. Additionally, it welcomes pets with designated areas for exercise. Guests can indulge in modern, comfortable rooms and take advantage of the convenient airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX: Just 14km from Santa Monica Beach, the Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX is a budget-friendly option for travelers seeking a comfortable and pet-friendly stay. This no-frills motel allows pets at no additional charge, making it an appealing choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy basic yet clean accommodations and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a hassle-free visit to the bustling Los Angeles area.

Where to stay near Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach offers a perfect blend of romance, family-friendly fun, and stunning scenery. With its beachfront location, visitors can enjoy breathtaking ocean views while exploring vibrant neighborhoods filled with friendly locals. Don't miss the iconic Santa Monica Pier, where you can indulge in various attractions and dining options. Whether you're looking for a luxurious getaway or a casual beach day, Santa Monica promises an unforgettable experience for everyone.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles is the heart of the entertainment industry and a gateway to Santa Monica Beach. Known for its year-round warm climate, visitors flock here primarily during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. The city offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including iconic theme parks, renowned film studios, and cultural landmarks. Explore the diverse neighborhoods, indulge in world-class dining, and catch a show at one of the historic theaters. Whether you're savoring the bustling family-friendly atmosphere or seeking educational experiences, Los Angeles embodies the quintessential Southern California vibe.
  • Santa Monica: Nestled along the coast, Santa Monica is a vibrant city ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Renowned for its picturesque beach and iconic pier, this city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak times in April and the summer months. Santa Monica boasts a plethora of shopping areas, delightful eateries, and thrilling theme park rides. Stroll along the Third Street Promenade, enjoy beachside activities, and soak in the sun on its sandy shores. With its family-friendly attractions and outdoor spaces, Santa Monica is perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • Downtown Santa Monica: This lively neighborhood is the bustling core of Santa Monica, where you can find the beach just a short walk away. Like Santa Monica itself, Downtown Santa Monica experiences consistent visitor traffic, peaking in March and during the summer. The area is filled with shopping centers, outdoor dining options, and entertainment venues, making it an attractive destination for families. Highlights include the iconic Santa Monica Pier and vibrant tourist precincts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and engage in various outdoor activities, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all.

Things to do near Santa Monica Beach

Shopping

The Santa Monica Place is a premier shopping destination featuring a variety of upscale retailers and dining options. For a unique experience, visit the Third Street Promenade, known for its vibrant street performers and local shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Century City for even more shopping choices.

Recreation

Santa Monica Beach offers a vibrant wellness retreat atmosphere with oceanfront yoga sessions and relaxing meditation classes. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, or enjoy invigorating beach workouts and scenic bike rides along the picturesque coastline for an energizing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 27km from Santa Monica Beach. Feel the adrenaline rush as you drive high-performance vehicles on a dynamic track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Santa Monica Beach is vibrant, with the iconic Third Street Promenade offering various dining and shopping options. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Bungalow for cocktails or visit the rooftop at Casa Martin for stunning ocean views and a relaxed vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Monica Beach

To save money during your visit to Santa Monica Beach, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, especially booking for a Monday stay. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Look for special offers like getaway deals and flexible booking options to maximize your budget while enjoying free beach activities and scenic strolls along the coast.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Monica Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Monica Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Monica Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Santa Monica Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. You can explore the iconic Santa Monica Pier, relax on the beautiful Santa Monica State Beach, and enjoy the coastal charm that defines this vibrant area. Whether you're strolling through urban parks or soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches, Santa Monica promises a memorable city experience for all visitors.

  • Venice Beach: Just 3km from Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere and artistic street performers. Stroll along the boardwalk to experience its eclectic mix of cultures, shops, and outdoor activities. The lively beach vibes and iconic Muscle Beach gym provide a unique backdrop for sunbathing and people-watching.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Located a mere 483m away, Santa Monica Pier offers a friendly atmosphere with its amusement park rides, restaurants, and arcade games. The classic carousel and the iconic Pacific Park Ferris wheel provide stunning views of the coastline, making it a great spot for family fun and memorable photos.
  • Rodeo Drive: About 11km from Santa Monica Beach, Rodeo Drive is a world-renowned shopping destination. Known for its luxury boutiques and designer stores, this street embodies the city vibes of Beverly Hills. Even if shopping isn't on your agenda, strolling down this glamorous avenue is a must for its chic ambiance.

Best time to go to Santa Monica Beach

The best time to visit Santa Monica Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Monica Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santa Monica Beach falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Monica Beach

Flying into Santa Monica Beach is convenient, with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) being the closest, located 11km away. Nearby luxury accommodations include the FairmONT Miramar Hotel, 13km from LAX, and The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, 6km away. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 69km from the beach, with excellent options like The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km away. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is further at 84km, with the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport just 2km from the terminal. Each hotel offers easy access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Monica Beach?
Santa Monica Beach is located in Santa Monica. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 68 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Monica Beach?
Adjacent to Santa Monica Beach, Fairmont Miramar Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices close by include The Huntley Hotel and The Eden.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Santa Monica Beach?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Monica Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Monica Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Santa Monica Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Monica Beach?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Monica Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Santa Monica Beach?
Hammer Museum, Getty Center, and California Heritage Museum feature captivating exhibits. Learn about local history at Marina Beach and Will Rogers State Historic Park. You can catch a show at McCabe's Guitar Shop, City Garage Theatre, and The Acting Studio at Edgemar.
How can I get to Santa Monica Beach?
Head to Downtown Santa Monica Station for metro transit. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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