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7 Mar - 8 Mar
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13 Mar - 15 Mar
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Our top choices for Santa Monica historic hotels

Rooftop terrace

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, (818 reviews)
"It is a well-designed, beautiful hotel. A special place to stay."
United States
Josh
The price is ฿14,215
฿18,626 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Exterior

Petit Ermitage

Petit Ermitage
4.0 star property
West Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super cute hotel!"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿9,455
฿12,851 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Petit Ermitage
Exterior

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
Larchmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,457 reviews)
"Clean, good location, nice spot to stay. "
United States
Jay
The price is ฿4,539
฿5,274 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Hollywood Historic Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,887 reviews)
"Clean room, fun view, lovely pool area, food was great. "
Canada
Maria Pia
The price is ฿7,855
฿10,302 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Hollywood Roosevelt
Exterior

The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,432 reviews)
"Great stay and staff "
United States
Antonio
The price is ฿4,940
฿7,169 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Freehand Los Angeles

Freehand Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"The location is ideal downtown LA. Staff is always professional and helpful. Rooftop bar is magnificent with delicious drink concoctions and flavorful bites."
Andre 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Freehand Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Santa Monica?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Santa Monica is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 282 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Santa Monica, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.