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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Snack bar

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1162)
"It was a great location and rooms were very clean, comfortable beds and great service overall."
The price is ฿7,554
฿8,929 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Ocean View Hotel
Beach

Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Loved this place , would definitely go back "
The price is ฿5,671
฿7,822 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ocean View Hotel
Hotel Carmel
Front of property

Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great location, good valet parking and helpful staff. "
Hotel Carmel
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Location is convenient for shopping, dining, and spending time on beach. "
The price is ฿6,308
฿7,494 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Good location "
The price is ฿4,829
฿5,563 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll In Shower) | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with premium TV channels, TV

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Clean, comfortable and lovely place."
The price is ฿5,391
฿6,404 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Shore Hotel
View from property

Shore Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
The price is ฿9,236
฿12,388 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Shore Hotel
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326)
"Service and accommodations and restaurant plus overall atmosphere were excellent "
The price is ฿13,385
฿15,721 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
The Eden
Lobby sitting area

The Eden

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"Fantastic spot and lovely staff. The location is incredible and the pool is great! "
The price is ฿8,787
฿11,977 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Eden
Viceroy Santa Monica
View from room

Viceroy Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very nice location"
The price is ฿8,912
฿11,987 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Viceroy Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1367)
"excellent hotel and friendly staff"
The price is ฿9,013
฿12,289 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Pierside Santa Monica
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Aerial view

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (853)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff "
The price is ฿5,804
฿6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Regent Santa Monica Beach
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Regent Santa Monica Beach

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Excellent Hotel, location, staff, beach access, …"
The price is ฿28,316
฿36,206 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Regent Santa Monica Beach
The Georgian Hotel
Restaurant

The Georgian Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284)
"Staff is amazing too"
The price is ฿11,818
฿15,137 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Georgian Hotel
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (684)
"Best hotel in SaMo."
The price is ฿17,630
฿22,589 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Sea Blue Hotel
Beach nearby

Sea Blue Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Loved the location, close to the ocean and the pier. "
Sea Blue Hotel
Shutters on the Beach
Front of property – evening/night

Shutters on the Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (692)
"Great place to stay"
Shutters on the Beach
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2588)
"I enjoyed my stay."
The price is ฿3,774
฿4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Bar (on property)

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4580)
"Great stay"
The price is ฿3,694
฿5,234 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
The Dixie Hollywood
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Dixie Hollywood

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"I liked this hotel, it was budget friendly, the pool was cute . Would stay again. "
The price is ฿4,072
฿5,364 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Dixie Hollywood
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Monica

Find the best Downtown Santa Monica areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Los Angeles

Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.

Hollywood

Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Boulevard and Hollywood Palladium.

Koreatown

Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.

Westwood

Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Top Downtown Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Very friendly staff. So many dining options from fast food to sit down restaurants. The pool is great! All very clean overall."
Nancy 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Santa Monica like?

Travellers to Santa Monica's Downtown Santa Monica neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Experience the best of Downtown Santa Monica with a visit to Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier during your trip.

What's a favourite place to stay in Downtown Santa Monica?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Regent Santa Monica Beach is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Monica. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other favourite options in the area include The Georgian Hotel and Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Santa Monica area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Monica, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 46 Downtown Santa Monica hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Monica, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown Santa Monica.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Monica?

Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park and Heal the Bay Aquarium are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Downtown Santa Monica. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier are some other places worth a visit. Venice Beach, Third Street Promenade and City Garage Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Santa Monica. When you're sightseeing in Santa Monica, Fidelity Arts and Laemmle Theatres Monica Film Center are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Santa Monica and the greater Santa Monica area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Downtown Santa Monica Station is the closest metro station.