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Our top choices for Santa Monica motels

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1. Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (922 reviews)
"Great folks at the front desk who were very helpful throughout our stay at this iconic motel."
United States
Hugh
The price is NT$7,543
NT$8,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Luxury Quadruple Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Living area | Flat-screen TV

2. Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The location of this property is perfect. The room was clean and staff is very nice. I would definitely stay at this property again."
United States
RANDY
The price is NT$8,296
NT$9,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sea Shore Motel
Family Suite, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Lincoln Inn

Lincoln Inn
2.0 star property
Venice
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,462 reviews)
"Cheap and good location, the ladies at the reception are super nice!"
Germany
Berndt
The price is NT$4,808
NT$5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Lincoln Inn
Exterior

4. VILLA BRASIL MOTEL

VILLA BRASIL MOTEL
2.0 star property
Del Rey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"This is our 2nd time staying here and we look forward to coming back! Great ambiance and great location."
United States
Krina
The price is NT$5,326
NT$7,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
VILLA BRASIL MOTEL
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Culver City

Travelodge by Wyndham Culver City
2.0 star property
Clarkdale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
miranda
The price is NT$4,265
NT$4,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Travelodge by Wyndham Culver City
Standard Single Room | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker, microwave, freezer

6. Encore Motel Near Marina Del Rey, Culver City & Venice

Encore Motel Near Marina Del Rey, Culver City & Venice
2.5 star property
Del Rey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (590 reviews)
"Excellent staff and service."
United States
George
The price is NT$4,228
NT$4,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Encore Motel Near Marina Del Rey, Culver City & Venice
Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Seaway Motel

Seaway Motel
2.5 star property
Mid City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Great place to stay and felt safe and super clean"
United States
Rigo
The price is NT$3,365
NT$3,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Seaway Motel
WiFi (free)

8. Galaxyinn

Galaxyinn
2.5 star property
Clarkdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (479 reviews)
"Friendly proprietor Very basic room"
United States
Audrey
The price is NT$4,208
NT$4,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Galaxyinn
Lobby

9. Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
2.0 star property
Arbor Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8,866 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Arthur
The price is NT$2,150
NT$2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Geneva Motel

Geneva Motel
2.5 star property
Arbor Village
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and peaceful"
United States
Justus
The price is NT$3,083
NT$3,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Geneva Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. Travelodge by Wyndham LAX

Travelodge by Wyndham LAX
2.0 star property
El Segundo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,778 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff; great for what it's set up for. One of the better budget options near LAX."
United States
Martin
The price is NT$3,613
NT$4,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Travelodge by Wyndham LAX
Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Crestridge Inn

Crestridge Inn
2.0 star property
Sports Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms are super nice"
United States
Jesus
The price is NT$2,622
NT$3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Crestridge Inn
WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. Economy Inn LAX

Economy Inn LAX
2.5 star property
Arbor Village
7.8 out of 10, Good, (398 reviews)
"Enjoyed my Stay"
United States
Nakayla
The price is NT$3,083
NT$3,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Economy Inn LAX
Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), individually decorated

14. Studio 6 Suites Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Studio 6 Suites Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
2.5 star property
Arbor Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,388 reviews)
"Front desk staff was great."
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$2,768
NT$3,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Studio 6 Suites Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
Grand Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX

Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX
2.0 star property
Tree Section
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (223 reviews)
"Great value in a great location. Room was very clean and staff was pleasant and helpful. Definitely would stay here again."
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$4,500
NT$5,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Los Angeles LAX Airport/Stadium Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Los Angeles LAX Airport/Stadium Area
2.0 star property
Inglewood
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Pool was not open, the pressure in facet and shower was too strong. Breakfast was only yogurt cereal and bars not a free breakfast."
United States
Alejandro
The price is NT$3,989
NT$4,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Los Angeles LAX Airport/Stadium Area
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

17. Hawthorne Plaza Inn

Hawthorne Plaza Inn
2.0 star property
Hawthorne
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, good location."
United States
Mehran
The price is NT$2,158
NT$2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hawthorne Plaza Inn
Pool

18. Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX

Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX
2.0 star property
Hill Section
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (457 reviews)
"Everything great!"
United States
Oleksii
The price is NT$4,341
NT$4,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, soundproofing

19. El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios

El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios
2.5 star property
Studio City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very kind and accommodating! Great place to stay when you're planning on going to Universal Studios!"
United States
Jasmine Rose
The price is NT$4,487
NT$5,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
El Royale Hotel Near Universal Studios
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

20. Motel 6 Inglewood, CA

Motel 6 Inglewood, CA
2.0 star property
Sports Village
6.4 out of 10, (999 reviews)
"Good enough room for the price with excellent location for events at SoFi Stadium."
United States
Brian
The price is NT$2,570
NT$3,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Motel 6 Inglewood, CA
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

10/10 Excellent
"One night before a flight. Clean, comfortable hotel."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Find out more about Santa Monica

Santa Monica Motels information

Number of reviews
10,885
Accommodation
184 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$2,417
Highest Price
NT$9,615

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Monica?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy all that Santa Monica has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Monica?
Here are some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Sea Shore Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. Central Santa Monica is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. Motel 6 Carson, CA: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. Good Nite Inn - Calabasas: Central Santa Monica is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away. Free WiFi, laundry facilities, and conference space are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham LAX: 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and an airport shuttle.
What can I do in Santa Monica?
In this walkable area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Santa Monica love its shops and local art scene. Some popular places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Original Muscle Beach, Venice Beach Boardwalk, and Palisades Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park, and Annenberg Community Beach House.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Monica?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Monica to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Santa Monica when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Santa Monica to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.