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Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good simple room, easy check in, fair price "
United States
Fernanda
The price is NT$5,938
NT$6,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Sea Shore Motel

Biltmore Los Angeles

Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,400 reviews)
"Great stay and staff "
United States
Antonio
The price is NT$6,333
NT$7,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Biltmore Los Angeles

Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn

Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,171 reviews)
"Found my stay, pleasant. "
United States
Christian
The price is NT$4,402
NT$5,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Aiden Los Angeles Downtown Dragon Gate Inn

The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,857 reviews)
"Clean room, fun view, lovely pool area, food was great. "
Canada
Maria Pia
The price is NT$7,824
NT$10,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Hollywood Roosevelt

Mondrian Los Angeles

Mondrian Los Angeles
4.5 star property
West Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay - great location, clean and friendly staff. "
United States
Johanna S
The price is NT$7,575
NT$10,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Mondrian Los Angeles

Metro Plaza Hotel

Metro Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Good hotel"
Canada
Kenji
Metro Plaza Hotel

Royal Pagoda Motel

Royal Pagoda Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,021 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and affordable clean rooms!"
United States
Ann
The price is NT$2,537
NT$2,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Royal Pagoda Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Santa Monica?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Santa Monica is probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and popular beaches. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 285 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Santa Monica, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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