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Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1430)
"Great location and breakfast was included"
The price is NT$6,088
NT$7,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Good stay, convenient, good breakfast."
The price is NT$5,560
NT$6,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Sea Shore Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Comfortable and convenient - great stay"
The price is NT$5,596
NT$6,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sea Shore Motel

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very nice! "
The price is NT$4,851
NT$5,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Santa Monica Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227)
"Very nice and cosy"
The price is NT$4,626
NT$6,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Santa Monica Hotel

Cal Mar Hotel Suites

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"great pool"
The price is NT$6,204
NT$7,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Cal Mar Hotel Suites

Shutters on the Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (686)
"Great place to stay"
Shutters on the Beach

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (104)
"The stay was good and would definitely stay again! "
The price is NT$6,151
NT$8,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"We had a great stay at this property and will be back "
The price is NT$15,936
NT$20,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

The Huntley Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1998)
"Nice Rooms, very comfortable beds, great location!!!"
The price is NT$7,138
NT$9,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Huntley Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Monica offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, this destination is home to Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Palisades Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Monica?
Based on reviews, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Sea Shore Motel.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Santa Monica that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Monica?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Monica, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Venice Beach Boardwalk and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, or check out the area's cultural spots like City Garage Theatre.
How can I get to Santa Monica and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Monica can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the center in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.