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Sea Shore Motel
Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Escape to this well-positioned motel near Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay with convenient dry cleaning services, all at great value.
The price is CNY1,416
CNY1,644 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Sea Shore Motel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming Santa Monica hostel just 10 minutes from iconic beaches and the famous pier. Enjoy convenient access to UCLA with Downtown Santa Monica Station only 7 minutes away. The friendly staff and business center support your California adventure.
The price is CNY676
CNY779 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Maison Twenty Seven
Maison Twenty Seven
4.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
Relax in this Mediterranean-style retreat just minutes from Santa Monica Beach and Pier. After a workout in the fitness center, unwind on the terrace or stroll through the garden. Downtown Santa Monica Station is only a 16-minute walk away.
The price is CNY1,476
CNY1,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Maison Twenty Seven
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,255 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this hotel's preserved historic architecture while enjoying easy beach access. Just a 5-minute walk from Downtown Santa Monica Station, with 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi. Hiking and biking trails nearby make exploring effortless.
The price is CNY1,159
CNY1,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Carmel
Rest Haven Motel
Rest Haven Motel
2.0 star property
Sunset Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
Minutes from Santa Monica Pier and beach, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat with free WiFi and parking. A short walk to Downtown Station connects you to LA's attractions, while daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable, hassle-free stay.
The price is CNY1,084
CNY1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Rest Haven Motel
Sea Blue Hotel
Sea Blue Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
Step into paradise at this beachfront haven just 5 minutes from Santa Monica Pier. With private beach access and surprising tranquility despite the central location, you'll appreciate spectacular ocean views and a peaceful garden retreat.
The price is CNY1,493
CNY1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Sea Blue Hotel
Ocean Park Hotel
Ocean Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (819 reviews)
Experience the California coast from this Santa Monica hotel with free parking and WiFi. Just a short drive from Venice Beach and UCLA, you'll find clean rooms and helpful staff. Nearby attractions include the iconic Santa Monica Pier and Rodeo Drive.
The price is CNY727
CNY852 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Ocean Park Hotel
Santa Monica Hotel
Santa Monica Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
Explore Santa Monica Beach and Pier from this welcoming hotel offering free parking, WiFi, and bicycles. Nearby hiking trails and parasailing adventures await, while the walkable location puts Downtown station just 16 minutes away.
The price is CNY981
CNY1,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
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Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Monica Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Discover this boutique bed & breakfast near hiking trails and water activities. Wake up to a full breakfast before exploring Santa Monica's attractions. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway at this staff-praised inn.
The price is CNY2,179
CNY2,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
Set in vibrant Santa Monica, this hotel puts you near the famous beach and pier. Enjoy refreshing dips in the outdoor pool, then relax on the terrace. Convenient in-room microwaves and refrigerators enhance your stay, with downtown just a 15-minute walk away.
The price is CNY1,549
CNY1,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
Immerse in coastal refinement at this spa-equipped retreat with 2 restaurants and a poolside bar. Just a short drive from Santa Monica Beach and Pier, the hotel offers an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center, with downtown station 14 minutes away.
The price is CNY3,285
CNY4,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar
5.0 star property
Ocean Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CNY3,724
CNY4,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Casa Del Mar
Fairmont Miramar Bungalows
Fairmont Miramar Bungalows
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
Escape to this coastal retreat with bungalows offering easy access to Santa Monica Pier. Rejuvenate at the full-service spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or grab drinks at the poolside bar after using the 24-hour health club.
The price is CNY3,765
CNY4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Fairmont Miramar Bungalows
Ocean Park Inn
Ocean Park Inn
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
Escape to this charming Santa Monica hotel where free WiFi and parking await. Just a 5-minute drive from the iconic pier and beach, you'll appreciate the thoughtful touches like a garden, terrace, and daily housekeeping. The friendly staff receives consistent praise from travelers.
The price is CNY1,220
CNY1,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Ocean Park Inn
Bayside Hotel
Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Sun-soaked getaway just 15 minutes from Santa Monica Beach and pier. This hotel offers free WiFi, room service, and a garden terrace for relaxing after exploring the coastline. Hiking trails and surf spots surround the property, with Downtown Station only 13 minutes away.
The price is CNY1,315
CNY1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Bayside Hotel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up to continental breakfast before strolling to nearby Santa Monica Pier and beaches. This quiet hotel provides free WiFi, while Expo/Bundy Station is just a 13-minute walk away, making UCLA and Rodeo Drive easily accessible for adventurous travelers.
The price is CNY1,126
CNY1,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Shutters on the Beach
Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (743 reviews)
Immerse yourself in oceanfront serenity at this luxury hotel where stunning beach views meet upscale comfort. Just 10 minutes from Santa Monica Pier with 2 restaurants, a spa, and outdoor pool. Guests praise the relaxing atmosphere and attentive staff.
The price is CNY4,270
CNY5,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Shutters on the Beach
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
The price is CNY3,552
CNY4,488 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Ocean View Hotel
Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Wake to Pacific waves at this beachfront hotel near Santa Monica Pier and downtown station. Hike coastal trails, savor cafés, or watch magical sunsets. After exploring local attractions, return to a peaceful, clean retreat.
The price is CNY1,428
CNY1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Ocean View Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
Mid-City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (837 reviews)
Wake up to continental breakfast at this serene Santa Monica hotel, just a short drive from the Pier and UCLA. Guests love the convenient parking, helpful staff, and tranquil atmosphere, with shopping and restaurants nearby.
The price is CNY1,180
CNY1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica delivers oceanfront thrills with its famous pier, vintage Ferris wheel, and miles of sun-soaked beach. The car-free Third Street Promenade buzzes with street performers, outdoor dining, and shops where you can browse for hours. Ocean Avenue offers stunning Pacific views while Santa Monica Place mall houses upscale shopping just blocks from the sand. Find everything from casual taco stands to elegant oceanfront restaurants serving fresh California cuisine. Hotels range from luxury beachfront properties to boutique accommodations, with most within walking distance of major attractions. The Downtown Santa Monica Metro Station connects you easily to greater Los Angeles without needing a car.

Ocean Park

Popular with sunbathers, surfers, and volleyball players, Ocean Park beach offers a beachside path for joggers and bikers, while parks provide playgrounds and picnicking areas. Main Street hosts a weekly farmer's market and features boutiques and restaurants.

Wilshire Montana

Wilshire Montana offers the perfect blend of upscale Santa Monica living with easy beach access. Tree-lined streets lead you past Mediterranean-style homes to nearby Santa Monica Beach and Palisades Park with stunning ocean views. Montana Avenue's boutique shopping corridor sits just steps away, while the Third Street Promenade offers more vibrant entertainment options. Dining focuses on California cuisine in neighborhood cafes and bistros with health-conscious options. Accommodations lean toward luxury vacation rentals with premium amenities. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability, frequent bus service, and bike-friendly streets throughout this peaceful residential haven.

Pico

Pico neighborhood serves up a slice of authentic Santa Monica life away from the tourist crowds. Stroll along the lively Pico Boulevard for family-run taquerias and colorful street art. The nearby Bergamot Station Arts Center showcases local talent, while Santa Monica Place and Third Street Promenade offer retail therapy just a short ride away. Getting around couldn't be easier with three Metro stations connecting you to beaches and downtown. Budget travelers will love the affordable eats and lodging options. The strong Latino influence adds cultural richness to this residential area where you'll experience the real Santa Monica.

Sunset Park

Sunset Park offers a peaceful escape from Santa Monica's busier tourist spots. This quiet neighborhood centers around a gorgeous 1.5-acre clifftop park with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. Watch surfers ride waves below, spread out a picnic on grassy lawns, or simply soak in those legendary California sunsets that give the area its name. Getting around requires a car or rideshare since public transit is limited in this upscale residential area. While you won't find shops or restaurants within the neighborhood, Santa Monica's popular dining and entertainment districts are just a short drive away. Accommodations lean toward charming vacation rentals and boutique bed-and-breakfasts with ocean views.

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Beyond the iconic pier where a Ferris wheel spins above the Pacific, Santa Monica offers a perfect blend of beach culture and urban sophistication. Catch street performers along the Third Street Promenade before renting bikes for the oceanfront path to Venice Beach. The original Muscle Beach attracts fitness enthusiasts flexing in the California sun. Pacific Park delivers old-school amusement rides with unbeatable ocean views. After sunset, Ocean Avenue restaurants fill with diners savoring seafood with a side of people-watching. Palisades Park provides a peaceful clifftop escape where palm trees frame postcard-worthy coastal panoramas. For a cultural fix, the Annenberg Community Beach House combines history with public access to what was once a millionaire's playground.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Santa Monica?
You can discover great hotels in Santa Monica from CNY779 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Santa Monica that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Santa Monica hotels?
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Can I book Santa Monica hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Santa Monica hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Monica?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Santa Monica are The Huntley Hotel, Fairmont Miramar Hotel, and Casa Del Mar. The Huntley Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a hot tub, plus pillow menus and turndown service in the guestrooms. Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Casa Del Mar are also popular luxury stays in great Santa Monica locations.
What are some of the best Santa Monica beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Santa Monica, Santa Monica Beach and Original Muscle Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Santa Monica beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Ocean View Hotel in Downtown Santa Monica if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a coffee shop/cafe and limo/town car service, our travelers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. The Pierside Santa Monica is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Downtown Santa Monica. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Downtown Santa Monica, Regent Santa Monica Beach is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Beverly Hills Dog Park, Airport Dog Park, and Bluff Creek Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Santa Monica.
What are some of the best hotels in Santa Monica for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Santa Monica romantic hotel. Our travelers love Regent Santa Monica Beach, a hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Casa Del Mar. This hotel can be found in Ocean Park with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Santa Monica for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Santa Monica?
Some of the best Santa Monica hotels for kids include Regent Santa Monica Beach, The Huntley Hotel, and Shutters on the Beach. Regent Santa Monica Beach is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Huntley Hotel in Wilshire Montana with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a hot tub and an ocean-view restaurant, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Shutters on the Beach is another good option in Downtown Santa Monica with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Santa Monica by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Santa Monica hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Santa Monica hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica is a great hotel in Downtown Santa Monica with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym. Regent Santa Monica Beach is a popular hotel in Downtown Santa Monica that features an outdoor pool along with a beach and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Santa Monica with a pool.
What are some of the best Santa Monica hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Santa Monica hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Santa Monica boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Santa Monica. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and in-room massages. You'll find it in Wilshire Montana, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Shore Hotel. Located in Downtown Santa Monica, this upscale property has a beach and an outdoor pool along with climate-controlled guestrooms with furnished balconies and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central Santa Monica?
For hotels in central Santa Monica, check out Shore Hotel and W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills. Travelers love Shore Hotel for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and hot tub this hotel offers. W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Pier. Westchester and Westwood are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Santa Monica vacation.

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