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Our top choices for Santa Monica romantic hotels

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (740 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

Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
5.0 star property
Ocean Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"An extremely nice accommodation."
United States
Vivi
Casa Del Mar

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, (812 reviews)
"It is a well-designed, beautiful hotel. A special place to stay."
United States
Josh
The price is RM1,686
RM2,217 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Had a lovely, relaxing stay!"
United States
Susan
The price is RM1,461
RM1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is RM1,223
RM1,558 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 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

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 RM3,675
RM4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Regent Santa Monica Beach
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Santa Monica attractions for couples

Santa Monica, California, is a vibrant coastal haven that promises an exhilarating experience for discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the iconic Santa Monica Pier, where you can enjoy classic amusement park rides, dine at oceanfront restaurants, and stroll along the boardwalk while taking in stunning sunset views. Just a short walk away, the Third Street Promenade offers a lively atmosphere filled with boutique shops and street performers, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of shopping and entertainment. For families, the Santa Monica Aquarium is a delightful stop, showcasing marine life native to the California coast, ensuring an educational yet fun experience for children. Nature enthusiasts will relish a bike ride or a leisurely walk along the picturesque beach, where the golden sands meet the azure Pacific Ocean – a perfect backdrop for a family day out. For those seeking a bit of tranquillity, the serene beauty of Palisades Park, with its breathtaking ocean vistas and well-maintained gardens, offers an ideal spot for a picnic or a moment of relaxation. When it comes to accommodation, staying near the beach, particularly in hotels like Shutters on the Beach or the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, provides not just luxury but also easy access to these attractions. Here, attentive service and high-quality amenities ensure that every family member feels pampered and special, making your Santa Monica trip unforgettable.

Find the best romantic hotels in Santa Monica

For those seeking a romantic escape in Santa Monica, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy for couples looking to unwind and create lasting memories.

Casa Del Mar

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Casa Del Mar stands as a premier choice for romance with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This beachfront hotel presents a serene atmosphere, complete with a soothing spa and an outdoor pool, perfect for couples to relax and unwind together while overlooking the ocean.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic touches, the hotel offers a wealth of amenities, including a 24-hour room service for intimate dining experiences and a full-service spa for rejuvenating couples' treatments. Guests can enjoy beach access, stunning ocean and ocean views, and a terrace for sunset watching, ensuring a memorable stay filled with love and relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Ocean Park
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Beach - 0.3 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.2 km, Main Street Santa Monica - 0.2 km

The Huntley Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Huntley Hotel is an idyllic retreat for romantic travelers, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.2. With stunning ocean views from the terrace and thoughtfully designed spaces, couples can enjoy an intimate atmosphere. Guests can also indulge in the relaxing hot tub or unwind at the beach, creating the perfect setting for a romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include Egyptian cotton sheets for a luxurious feel, complimentary beach towels for a day in the sun, and convenient valet parking. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options, ensuring a seamless experience. For those looking for adventure, nearby activities such as kayaking and windsurfing are available, allowing couples to explore the beautiful California coastline together.
  • Neighborhood: Wilshire Montana
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.9 km, Third Street Promenade - 0.2 km, Ocean Avenue - 0.7 km

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Channel Road Inn is a charming boutique hotel that offers a romantic atmosphere with a glowing review rating of 9.2. Couples can enjoy the serene garden and private hot tub, ideal for intimate moments away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic features, travelers can indulge in complimentary full breakfast daily, ensuring a delightful start to each day. With nearby access to kayaking and windsurfing, plus a concierge service to help plan special outings, this inn ensures a perfectly tailored romantic escape.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Monica Canyon
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Beach - 0.6 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.3 km, Third Street Promenade - 2.5 km

The Pierside Santa Monica

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Pierside Santa Monica is an inviting choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Located near the picturesque beach, this hotel provides a charming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls along the boardwalk and intimate beach picnics. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy the stunning ocean views from their rooms, creating cherished memories together.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include secured valet parking, complimentary beach towels, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active during their stay. Couples can indulge in a private picnic setup and relax at nearby beaches. With options for early check-in and late check-out, this hotel ensures a flexible and enjoyable experience for romantic travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Pier - 0.2 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.2 km, Third Street Promenade - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Santa Monica?
If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we've got just the ticket. Couples choose Santa Monica for its beautiful beaches, beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Palisades Park, International Chess Park or Pacific Street Dog Park. Whether you'd like to get a couple's massage or enjoy a candlelit dinner, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations in Santa Monica.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Santa Monica?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Santa Monica: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 274 mm.
What is there to do in Santa Monica?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Santa Monica. If you're hoping to see some of the area's cultural attractions, you and your partner will love Santa Monica for its major shopping area and popular art scene. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier or Venice Beach.
What's the best way to get to Santa Monica and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Santa Monica might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: Make your way to Santa Monica with a flight to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is the closest major airport located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre. You can take advantage of metro transport at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.

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