What's it like in Pico?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Monica's Pico neighbourhood. Are you looking for Pico travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Monica Place and Third Street Promenade while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Pico?

Based on our traveller data, Ocean View Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Pico. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach, and it offers a coffee shop and free WiFi.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Pico?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Monica, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 74 Pico hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pico, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Pico.

What can I see and do in this Santa Monica neighbourhood?

While you're in Pico, a shopping trip to Santa Monica Place, Third Street Promenade or Main Street Santa Monica might be the perfect way to find that souvenir you've been looking for. You could also plan a visit to Bergamot Station Arts Center or Harvelle's while you're in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. While you're out sightseeing, Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center and Trip are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Monica.

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

If you want to see more of the city, 17th Street/SMC Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 26th Street/Bergamot Station and Downtown Santa Monica Station.

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Our top choices for Pico hotels

A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in fire feature and a glass railing.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Pico

Philip

RM945 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.

2. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Pico

Victoria

RM1,226 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop lounge with a modern design, featuring a long bar, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Pico

Diana

RM1,082 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

4. Ocean View Hotel

Pico

somkait

RM1,059 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL CARMEL." There are potted plants and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

5. Hotel Carmel

Pico

Jake

RM860 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

6. The Pierside Santa Monica

Pico

Timothy

RM1,339 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A rooftop terrace with sun loungers and a view of the cityscape.

7. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Pico

Kymberly

RM1,040 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a decorative wall.

8. Viceroy Santa Monica

Pico

Richard

RM1,639 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.

9. Shore Hotel

Pico

Anthony

RM1,484 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An aerial view of a coastal city with a pier extending into the ocean, featuring a large Ferris wheel and a ship docked at the pier's end.

10. Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Pico

Christina

RM1,091 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a beach.

11. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Pico

Eric

RM2,240 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

12. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Pico

Rachel

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a large painting of a sunset, a blue carpet, and a door leading to a bathroom.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

Mid-City, 1.8 km from Pico

Maggie

RM693 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bathroom with a glass shower, a sink with a mirror, and a view of the beach.

14. Venice V Hotel

3.7 km from Pico

Anne

RM1,558 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a large mural.

15. The Kinney - Venice Beach

4.4 km from Pico

Marlene

RM773 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a courtyard entrance, palm trees, and multiple floors.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

11.3 km from Pico

Qing

RM731 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.

17. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

11.7 km from Pico

Channel

RM665 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building.

18. Hyatt House LAX/Century Blvd

11.7 km from Pico

Dina

RM684 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble columns, and a chandelier. There are seating areas with colorful cushions and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

19. Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

11.5 km from Pico

Jasmine

RM660 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

20. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

12.1 km from Pico

Francisco

RM662 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Pico

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 430 reviews	View
The Pierside Santa Monica	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,477 reviews	View
Shore Hotel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Ocean View Hotel	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Viceroy Santa Monica	4.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

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