Hotels in Downtown Santa Monica, Los Angeles

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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, Easy to use amenities, great location"
Australia
Aroha
The price is RM889
RM1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,182 reviews)
"Nice rooms, very clean. Location was excellent "
Canada
Natalie
Hotel Carmel

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"The room was great and the staff was very friendly and professional. I truly enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Monica
The price is RM3,461
RM4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Regent Santa Monica Beach

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (739 reviews)
"Beautiful location and all staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Small details were attended to as well. Would definitely come back here."
United States
Tim
Shutters on the Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
"Location was great, the room was perfect "
United States
Iris A
The price is RM806
RM957 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Spotless room, friendly staff! Excellent hotel for Santa Monica."
United States
Anthony
The price is RM808
RM958 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

The Georgian Hotel

The Georgian Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"The Whole Staff is Awesome. Great People Great Service and Friendly as well. I will be coming right back soon. The restaurant is a great atmosphere. Lovely city too."
United States
Victor Jose
The price is RM1,605
RM2,033 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
The Georgian Hotel

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"perfect location and great hotel too."
Canada
Kevin
The price is RM1,106
RM1,505 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Shore Hotel

Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It's a nice hotel!"
United States
Man
The price is RM812
RM1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ocean View Hotel

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, (810 reviews)
"It is a well-designed, beautiful hotel. A special place to stay."
United States
Josh
The price is RM1,589
RM2,105 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place!"
United States
Richard
The price is RM1,185
RM1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Viceroy Santa Monica

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, (894 reviews)
"Very cute!! Super close to the pier and restaurants. "
Canada
Scott
The price is RM815
RM963 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is RM1,152
RM1,477 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,510 reviews)
"Great staff, good location."
United States
Matthew
The price is RM1,258
RM1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Pierside Santa Monica

The Eden

The Eden
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Staff was so kind and helpful! Room was very clean and with great views! Beautiful hotel and I would definitely recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Dilara
The price is RM1,212
RM1,626 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Eden

Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, wonderful staffs"
United States
Richard
Sea Blue Hotel

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, (856 reviews)
"Clean room | Staff | Business-friendly"
United States
Saurabh
The price is RM510
RM588 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
23.7 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,108 reviews)
"Great hotel, quiet, clean and in great location."
United States
Aaron
The price is RM307
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Fairfield Inn & Suites Los Angeles LAX/El Segundo

Fairfield Inn & Suites Los Angeles LAX/El Segundo
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,971 reviews)
"Staff was superb, great breakfast too"
United States
Rebekka
The price is RM443
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites Los Angeles LAX/El Segundo

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,529 reviews)
"Staff very pleasant and helpful Great bar/restaurant Quick transport to terminal"
United States
Sue
The price is RM592
RM688 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Santa Monica

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Regent Santa Monica Beach
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
55 reviews
View
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
739 reviews
View
Restaurant
The Georgian Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
353 reviews
View
Courtyard
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
856 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
810 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Santa Monica

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

Downtown Los Angeles

Once associated with the sort of hustle and bustle common to most urban areas, today the emphasis is firmly placed on a vibrant culture and green spaces.

Hollywood

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Koreatown

This trendy neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural heritage, 24-hour nightlife and eclectic entertainment options.

Westwood

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

Hollywood Hills

You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Runyon Canyon Park or Hollywood Bowl.

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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 The Eden.
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 71 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.

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