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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a coffee maker, and a desk. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a glass door leading to a kitchen. There are two blue armchairs and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a view of the beach.

1. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Sunset Park
NT$5,254
NT$6,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
A coastal cityscape with a beach, pier, and amusement park.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a view of the beach, a window with blinds, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.
A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

2. Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Unwind steps from Santa Monica Beach with stunning ocean views and sunset panoramas.
NT$5,371
NT$7,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ocean View Hotel
A rooftop lounge with a modern design, featuring a long bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a modern design, large glass windows, and outdoor seating area.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden slats, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.
A balcony with a view of the city and ocean, featuring a table and chairs.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Unwind steps from Original Muscle Beach, where coastal convenience meets sun-drenched Santa Monica serenity at this modern hotel retreat.
NT$6,201
NT$7,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
An aerial view of a beach with a pier, a Ferris wheel, and a shipwreck.
A lobby with a large floral arrangement in a dark vase, a round table, and a patterned rug.
A row of potted trees along a sidewalk with a red carpet.
A lobby with a large vase of white flowers, a wooden ceiling, and a tiled floor.

4. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Escape the ordinary at this Santa Monica gem, just five minutes from white sands and rolling waves where beach club shuttle service awaits.
NT$5,135
NT$6,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Carmel
Two people riding bicycles on a coastal path with the ocean in the background.
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of palm trees.

5. The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Unwind by the waves with easy beach access, towels provided, and ocean adventures just steps from this ideally located Santa Monica retreat.
NT$7,624
NT$10,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Pierside Santa Monica
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature and a glass railing.
A modern living room with a TV, a round wooden table, and a sofa.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a glass wall with a view of the night sky.
A wooden wall with surfboards, a 'TREAT SHOP' sign, and a 'Welcome to Santa Monica' sign.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Escape to sun-drenched shores with this beachside retreat offering sandy strolls, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a cozy firepit.
NT$6,780
NT$8,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

7. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Pico
NT$7,391
NT$8,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
A pier with a Ferris wheel and amusement rides, a beach with people, and a clear view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a towel.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar in the background, and a modern chandelier.

8. Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
  • Soak up the Southern California sunshine with easy beach access, complimentary bike rentals, and poolside relaxation at Santa Monica.
NT$7,296
NT$9,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
A beach view with palm trees and a building in the foreground.
A modern living room with a skylight, white furniture, and decorative plants.
The entrance of a hotel with an ornate canopy and a large sign for 'HUNTLEY SANTA MONICA BEACH'.
A dining area with a view of the sea and a cityscape, featuring a table set for two with champagne and glasses.

9. The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
Wilshire Montana
  • Soak up the California sunshine at a beachside haven just steps from Santa Monica's famous shoreline, with complimentary towels and bikes.
NT$9,451
NT$12,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Huntley Hotel
A beach with palm trees and a sunset.
A balcony with white wicker furniture, overlooking a parking area with cars and palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A yellow bicycle with pink accents parked under an umbrella.
A courtyard with white lounge chairs, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella. Tall palm trees surround the area, and a blue building is in the background.

10. Bayside Hotel

Bayside Hotel
Ocean Park
  • Beach bliss just steps away, with ocean views and free towels to enjoy Santa Monica's golden sands and iconic pier.
NT$7,315
NT$8,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bayside Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Monica

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
Adult-only
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in Santa Monica

A rooftop lounge with a modern design, featuring a long bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A modern indoor pool with white lounge chairs and a red wall.
A modern lobby with orange seating, a central coffee table, and a mural of a vintage car.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden slats, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$6,201
NT$7,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.
A poolside area with sun loungers, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$7,624
NT$10,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Pierside Santa Monica
A balcony with a hot tub, a dining table with food and drinks, and a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved grey sofa, a wicker armchair, a reception desk, and a colorful rug.
A hotel room with a checkered floor, a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
NT$7,296
NT$9,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature and a glass railing.
A modern living room with a TV, a round wooden table, and a sofa.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a glass wall with a view of the night sky.
A wooden wall with surfboards, a 'TREAT SHOP' sign, and a 'Welcome to Santa Monica' sign.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$6,780
NT$8,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large potted plants and trees.
A spacious atrium with multiple floors, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$8,117
NT$9,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a decorative wall.
The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'VICEROY' sign, a covered entrance with columns, and a patterned facade.
A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, marble tables, and a variety of plants.
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, chairs, and a bar.

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$9,717
NT$13,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Viceroy Santa Monica
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a view of palm trees and sunset.
A beach view with palm trees and a building with a modern design.
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a dessert plate.

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$9,358
NT$12,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Shore Hotel
A hotel corridor with a central walkway, multiple rooms on either side, and a decorative tree in the center.
A modern hotel with a Comfort Inn sign, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A lifeguard tower with a flag, lifebuoy, and emergency contact information on a beach.

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Mid-City
NT$5,837
NT$6,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
A rooftop lounge with lounge chairs and tables, string lights, and a sunset view.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a fruit bowl, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A spacious dining area with a central table, multiple chairs, hanging plants, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a view of the beach, a chair, a lamp, and a small table.

The Eden

The Eden
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$8,459
NT$11,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Eden
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a window with blinds.
A building with a balcony, a concrete pathway, and various plants.
A living room with a sofa, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A living room with a blue sofa, a yellow armchair, a red chair, a glass coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, and two lamps on side tables.

Cal Mar Hotel Suites

Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Wilshire Montana
NT$7,551
NT$8,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Monica

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a coffee maker, and a desk. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with blue upholstered chairs, a small round table, and a painting of a sunset scene on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a view of the beach.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, and a glass door leading to a kitchen. There are two blue armchairs and a small table with a vase of flowers.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Sunset Park
NT$5,254
NT$6,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.
A poolside area with sun loungers, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$7,624
NT$10,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Pierside Santa Monica
A rooftop lounge with a modern design, featuring a long bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A modern indoor pool with white lounge chairs and a red wall.
A modern lobby with orange seating, a central coffee table, and a mural of a vintage car.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden slats, a reception desk, and a large digital screen displaying a cityscape.

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$6,201
NT$7,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature and a glass railing.
A modern living room with a TV, a round wooden table, and a sofa.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a glass wall with a view of the night sky.
A wooden wall with surfboards, a 'TREAT SHOP' sign, and a 'Welcome to Santa Monica' sign.

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$6,780
NT$8,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large potted plants and trees.
A spacious atrium with multiple floors, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$8,117
NT$9,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
A hotel corridor with a central walkway, multiple rooms on either side, and a decorative tree in the center.
A modern hotel with a Comfort Inn sign, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
A lifeguard tower with a flag, lifebuoy, and emergency contact information on a beach.

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Mid-City
NT$5,837
NT$6,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a round table with chairs, and a tray with tea set.
A pier with a Ferris wheel and a beach in the background.
A building with a sign reading 'The Georgian.'
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a decorative chandelier.

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$11,119
NT$14,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A wooden front door with a number "219" above it, flanked by two potted plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and wooden flooring.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two patterned ottomans, a chandelier, and a large wall mural depicting a beach scene.

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Santa Monica Canyon
NT$9,126
NT$10,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A restaurant with wicker chairs, hanging plants, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with wicker chairs and tables, hanging plants, and a tiled floor.

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Wilshire Montana
NT$12,973
NT$17,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.
A modern dining area with a high ceiling, pendant lighting, and contemporary chairs.
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a large window.

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$12,584
NT$15,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
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4-star beach hotels in Santa Monica

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.
A poolside area with sun loungers, a table with chairs, and a white umbrella.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$7,624
NT$10,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Pierside Santa Monica
The entrance of a hotel with an ornate canopy and a large sign for 'HUNTLEY SANTA MONICA BEACH'.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large tree.
An aerial view of a beach with a skate park, palm trees, and a cityscape in the background.
A dining area with a view of the sea and a cityscape, featuring a table set for two with champagne and glasses.

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
Wilshire Montana
NT$9,451
NT$12,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Huntley Hotel
A balcony with a hot tub, a dining table with food and drinks, and a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved grey sofa, a wicker armchair, a reception desk, and a colorful rug.
A hotel room with a checkered floor, a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
NT$7,296
NT$9,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large potted plants and trees.
A spacious atrium with multiple floors, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$8,117
NT$9,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a decorative wall.
The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'VICEROY' sign, a covered entrance with columns, and a patterned facade.
A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, marble tables, and a variety of plants.
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, chairs, and a bar.

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$9,717
NT$13,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Viceroy Santa Monica
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a view of palm trees and sunset.
A beach view with palm trees and a building with a modern design.
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a dessert plate.

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$9,358
NT$12,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Shore Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a round table with chairs, and a tray with tea set.
A pier with a Ferris wheel and a beach in the background.
A building with a sign reading 'The Georgian.'
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a decorative chandelier.

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$11,119
NT$14,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A room with a window, a table, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a lamp.
A spacious room with large windows, a round wicker table, a grey sofa, and a patterned armchair.
A large, multi-story building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and other buildings.

Maison Twenty Seven

Maison Twenty Seven
Wilshire Montana
NT$9,211
NT$11,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Maison Twenty Seven
A rooftop lounge with lounge chairs and tables, string lights, and a sunset view.
A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a fruit bowl, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A spacious dining area with a central table, multiple chairs, hanging plants, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a view of the beach, a chair, a lamp, and a small table.

The Eden

The Eden
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$8,459
NT$11,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Eden
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.
A modern dining area with a high ceiling, pendant lighting, and contemporary chairs.
A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a large window.

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Downtown Santa Monica
NT$12,584
NT$15,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
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Find out more about Santa Monica

Santa Monica and its attractions for beach lovers

Santa Monica is a beach lover's paradise, brimming with activities that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Start your day with a scenic stroll along the iconic Santa Monica Pier, where you can enjoy thrilling rides at Pacific Park, indulge in classic carnival treats, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere. A short walk away, the sandy shores of Santa Monica Beach invite you to unwind under the California sun or take a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean. For families, the nearby Santa Monica Aquarium offers a hands-on experience with marine life, perfect for curious little ones. If you're looking for outdoor fun, the bike path stretching along the coastline provides a scenic route for cycling enthusiasts and families alike. After a day of exploration, retreat to the beachfront hotels located along Ocean Avenue, where you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. Many of these accommodations feature luxurious amenities, attentive service, and easy access to the beach, ensuring your stay is as enjoyable as your beach adventures.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Santa Monica

For travelers seeking sun, sand, and surf in Santa Monica, these hotels offer excellent beach amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Each hotel provides a unique experience for beach lovers.The Huntley Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Huntley Hotel is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. With an array of beach amenities including easy access to nearby surfing, parasailing, and relaxing on the sand beach, guests can immerse themselves in the coastal lifestyle. The hotel features a stunning ocean view restaurant that enhances the beach vibe, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach offerings, The Huntley Hotel provides luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets and deep soaking bathtubs for ultimate relaxation. Guests can take advantage of valet parking and an airport transfer service, ensuring a straightforward stay. The fitness facilities and hot tub add to the overall comfort, while the terrace provides a perfect spot for soaking in the sun. Concierge services and shopping options are also available, making it a well-rounded destination for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Wilshire Montana
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.55 miles, Third Street Promenade - 0.11 miles, Ocean Avenue - 0.44 miles

Shore Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Shore Hotel stands out as a premier choice for beach lovers with a top guest review rating of 9.0. Located just steps from the beach, guests can enjoy direct access to sunbathing, surfing, and other water activities. The beachfront restaurant and ocean view from the hotel enhance the coastal experience, making it a top pick for travelers seeking beachside luxury.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax by the outdoor pool with umbrellas and loungers provided for comfort. The hotel features a spa and fitness facilities, ensuring a blend of relaxation and wellness. With valet parking and a concierge service, convenience is prioritized. Enjoying the premium bedding and designer toiletries in the rooms adds to the luxurious feel, while the vibrant atmosphere of the historical district nearby offers additional exploration opportunities.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.17 miles, Santa Monica Pier - 0.18 miles, Third Street Promenade - 0.12 miles

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a guest review rating of 8.8, the Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is perfect for those who crave a beach getaway. Offering a beach shuttle for easy access to the white sand beaches, guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling and sailing just moments from the hotel. The partial ocean view adds a touch of serenity, making it a great home base for beach lovers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features relaxing outdoor pools and a hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness center and spa onsite, catering to both relaxation and wellness needs. The terrace and patio areas provide additional spots for guests to enjoy the coastal atmosphere. For dining, the hotel offers options with ocean views and convenient room service, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.31 miles, Third Street Promenade - 0.38 miles, Main Street Santa Monica - 0.3 miles

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Gateway Hotel Santa Monica offers a budget-friendly stay with a review rating of 8.6, making it a practical choice for travelers looking to enjoy the beach. While it may not be directly on the beach, it provides access to nearby locations and beach towels for added convenience during beach outings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries for guests. With free covered parking and fitness facilities, it caters to those who appreciate convenience. The terrace offers a relaxing outdoor space for guests to unwind after a day in the sun.
  • Neighborhood: Pico
  • Nearby attractions: Third Street Promenade - 1.32 miles, Ocean Avenue - 1.27 miles

The Pierside Santa Monica

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Pierside Santa Monica is a great match for beach travelers, with a solid guest review rating of 8.4. Located near the beach and boardwalk, guests can take advantage of amenities like beach towels and easy access to nearby surfing. The ocean view adds to the allure, making it a fantastic spot for those who love the beach atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a pool area with sun loungers, perfect for relaxing after beach activities. Guests can enjoy free crib services and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. The fitness facilities are available 24/7, catering to health-conscious travelers. With connecting rooms available and a cozy sofa bed, it's a flexible option for various group sizes.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Pier - 0.11 miles, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.12 miles, Third Street Promenade - 0.18 miles

Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank

10/10 Excellent
"I am a semi regular customer. I continue to return because of the location, area restaurants, proximity to Metrolink services, shopping opportunities and entertainment venues. I usually stay there a half dozen times a year and am always satistied."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Burbank
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

8/10 Good
"Room was very clean and staff were great. Food at the restaurant was wonderful and the bed was extremely comfortable. The only issue for me was there was not enough coffee in the room For guests. We rise early and like a couple of cups before we get up and start moving. There were only 2 coffee pods available and very little powder creamer."
Sheri 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo

DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved my stay here ! Ive stayed here about three times now and each time is incredibly pleasant."
Jacqueline Orozco 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The place is fine rooms service front desk are fantastic I do very recommend it"
Eusebio 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was surprisingly affordable given it's prime proximity to the Grammy Museum, Peacock Theater and Crypto.com Arena (formerly the Staples Center). It's not a luxury property, but it is high quality and clean, with a nice sized room. The desk staff was uniformly cheerful and helpful. The neighborhood is not the best, so there are some security measures in place, but they did not feel oppressive. I hope to stay there again."
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room"
Miriam 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"The general experience was wonderful."
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"It was a nice big place. But it needs renovation."
Anil 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loews Hollywood Hotel Review Our stay at the Loews Hollywood Hotel was absolutely unforgettable. After nearly ten years, my wife and I finally had the chance to take a trip together, and Loews Hollywood was the perfect home base for such a special getaway. The location is exceptional! Right in the heart of Hollywood and within easy walking distance of the Walk of Fame, Dolby Theatre, TCL Chinese Theatre, restaurants, and entertainment. It made exploring Los Angeles effortless while still giving us a beautiful, comfortable place to retreat to at the end of the day. Our room was clean, comfortable, stylish, and offered wonderful views of the city. Everything felt well maintained and thoughtfully presented. But what truly stood out was the hospitality. The staff were warm, professional, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. That personal touch made the experience feel much more special than simply staying at a hotel. For us, this wasn’t just another hotel stay. It was part of a long-awaited trip and a collection of memories we’ll cherish for years to come. Loews Hollywood provided the perfect setting for it all. Five stars without hesitation. We loved our stay and would absolutely return. If you’re looking for comfort, convenience, incredible location, and outstanding hospitality in the heart of Hollywood, Loews Hollywood is hard to beat."
Tyson 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and art galleries, Santa Monica offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Santa Monica?
Ocean View Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and beach towels, located within a short 4-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites and Shore Hotel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 12 beach hotels in Santa Monica that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Monica?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Santa Monica: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Monica?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Monica has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Venice Beach or Venice Beach Boardwalk for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's art galleries and live music, and make time for local attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Other things to see and do in the area are Ocean Avenue and Third Street Promenade.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Monica?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Monica with ease. Make your way to Santa Monica with a flight to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), the closest major airport which is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.

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