The Best Hotels Closest to Santa Monica Visitor Center in Los Angeles for 2026

Q: What's the area like around Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Santa Monica Visitor Center is located in a welcoming area of Santa Monica known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 124 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Q: What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Adjacent to Santa Monica Visitor Center, Ocean View Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a cafe and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt .

Q: How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Monica Visitor Center.

Q: If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Monica Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Santa Monica Visitor Center.

Q: Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Monica Visitor Center, head over to our customer service page .

Q: What can I see and do near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Hammer Museum, Getty Center, and California Heritage Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Marina Beach and Will Rogers State Historic Park highlight some of the local culture. You can check out the local talent at City Garage Theatre, The Acting Studio at Edgemar, and McCabe's Guitar Shop.

Q: How can I get to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Head over to Downtown Santa Monica Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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A beachside patio with white wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.7 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Richard

NT$39,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, large planters, and a white pergola structure.

2. Gjelina Hotel

2.7 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Kole

NT$7,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

The entrance of a hotel with an ornate canopy and a large sign for 'HUNTLEY SANTA MONICA BEACH'.

3. The Huntley Hotel

Wilshire Montana, 0.6 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Angela

NT$11,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, string lights, and greenery.

4. Shutters on the Beach

Downtown Santa Monica, 1 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Darla

NT$27,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a round table with chairs, and a tray with tea set.

5. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Downtown Santa Monica, < 0.1 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Eric

NT$15,569 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a staircase, and multiple potted plants.

6. Casa Del Mar

Ocean Park, 1.1 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Michele

NT$27,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

7. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.2 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Mario Mesraim

NT$3,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A sunlit porch with potted plants and a white couch.

8. Aliza Hotel

3.1 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Parsoua

NT$7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a telephone. There is a kitchen area visible through an open door.

9. Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Park, 1.9 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Breanne

NT$5,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern outdoor seating area with a central glass coffee table, a wooden log fire pit, and surrounding plants.

10. The Ambrose

Mid-City, 2.4 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Eduard

NT$10,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A sunlit indoor space with a pool, lounge chairs, a sofa, and various potted plants.

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

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.9 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Mina

NT$17,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.

12. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.9 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Victoria

NT$7,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A modern hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Oceana," and a staircase with candles.

13. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Wilshire Montana, 1.1 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

catharine

NT$28,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

14. Ocean View Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.2 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Warren

NT$7,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A modern bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a sink. There is a bed in the adjacent room.

15. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park, 1.9 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Curtis

NT$5,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

16. The Pierside Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.4 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Corinne

NT$8,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pergola with white curtains, and a white building in the background.

17. The Eden

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.2 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Michael

NT$11,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.

18. Shore Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.3 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Alejandro

NT$11,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.

19. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Downtown Santa Monica, 0.8 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Judith

NT$13,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

20. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Mid-City, 2.3 km from Santa Monica Visitor Center

Kymberly

NT$8,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Monica Visitor Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
Gjelina Hotel	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 112 reviews	View
The Huntley Hotel	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 2,760 reviews	View
Shutters on the Beach	5.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 811 reviews	View
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 443 reviews	View

Other attractions near Santa Monica Visitor Center

A large Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a kite in the sky at a theme park.

Santa Monica Beach

9.0/10 (10,272 reviews)

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

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Top Santa Monica Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

Luskin Hotel

Westwood

10/10 Excellent

Jeeyoung

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel building.

Olivia Hotel

West Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent

As a frequent business traveler, I'm always looking for a hotel that isn't a sterile reminder that I'm sacrificing quality of life to be on the road. The Olivia Hotel is one of the few hotels that doesn't constantly remind me that I'm traveling for work. At the heart of the hotel is an intimate cafe with a simple yet well-executed complimentary breakfast. You can pick and choose the items you want, from overnight oats to quiche and even avocado toast. The coffee program feels fit for even...

Nicholas

Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Park

10/10 Excellent

Xianqiao

A hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

Marina del Rey Hotel

Marina del Rey

10/10 Excellent

Scott

The Pierside Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica

10/10 Excellent

Kara

Royal Palace Westwood

Westwood

10/10 Excellent

I showed up at the Royal Palace with my back completely thrown out while on a solo roadtrip and was very moved by the staff's kindness. They helped me get into my room early so I could lie down, and when it unexpectedly got much worse they helped me extend my stay and even brought me a fork when my food delivery was missing one! I will absolutely be back and especially recommend the Royal Palace to anyone dealing with medical stuff or disabilities. They were so understanding and nice which made...

Kimberly

Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, served in metal containers.

Holiday Inn Express Los Angeles Airport by IHG

Westchester

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

A modern building with multiple windows and a courtyard with potted plants.

Hotel Mariposa Los Angeles

Valley Village

10/10 Excellent

Yesenia

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a large mural.

The Kinney - Venice Beach

Venice

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a modern reception desk, and a patterned floor.

The Inn at Venice Beach

Venice

10/10 Excellent

we stayed one night for my bf birthday, the inn was super clean, the bed was very comfortable, staff was nice, close parking, very quiet location, our room had a whole balcony with a view of venice beach, a mini fridge, tall mirrors, Tv with a lot of channels, coffee machine. not to mention it’s very close distance to the beach/pier and many restaurants, will definitely be staying again! i’m super picky with inns and hotels but i absolutely loved this one, 10/10 recommend!!

Elizabeth

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Santa Monica Visitor Center is located in a welcoming area of Santa Monica known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 124 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Adjacent to Santa Monica Visitor Center, Ocean View Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a cafe and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Fairmont Miramar Hotel and The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Monica Visitor Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Monica Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Santa Monica Visitor Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Santa Monica Visitor Center, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Hammer Museum, Getty Center, and California Heritage Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Marina Beach and Will Rogers State Historic Park highlight some of the local culture. You can check out the local talent at City Garage Theatre, The Acting Studio at Edgemar, and McCabe's Guitar Shop.

How can I get to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

Head over to Downtown Santa Monica Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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Our top choices for Santa Monica Visitor Center hotels

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

2. Gjelina Hotel

3. The Huntley Hotel

4. Shutters on the Beach

5. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

6. Casa Del Mar

7. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

8. Aliza Hotel

9. Sea Shore Motel

10. The Ambrose

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

12. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

13. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

14. Ocean View Hotel

15. Ocean Park Inn

16. The Pierside Santa Monica

17. The Eden

18. Shore Hotel

19. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

20. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

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Other attractions near Santa Monica Visitor Center

Santa Monica Beach

Top Santa Monica Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

Luskin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Santa Monica Visitor Center?

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Monica Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

What can I see and do near Santa Monica Visitor Center?

How can I get to Santa Monica Visitor Center?

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