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Our top choices for Santa Monica boutique hotels

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Monica Canyon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay!"
United States
Angele
The price is RM1,326
RM1,515 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Beautiful property & great location. Would highly recommend"
Canada
Cameron
The price is RM2,920
RM3,651 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!"
United States
Richard W
The price is RM1,240
RM1,671 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Shore Hotel

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful when we arrived a little early. The hotel was great! Good location!"
United States
Dennis
The price is RM1,261
RM1,684 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Viceroy Santa Monica

Inn at Playa del Rey

Inn at Playa del Rey
3.5 star property
Playa Del Rey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very different from chain hotels, friendly staff and home feeling"
United States
Marco
The price is RM1,371
RM1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Inn at Playa del Rey

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
4.0 star property
Venice
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice light breakfast. "
United States
Kenneth
The price is RM1,029
RM1,359 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

The Inn at Venice Beach

The Inn at Venice Beach
3.0 star property
Venice
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay will be back."
United States
Richard
The price is RM934
RM1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Inn at Venice Beach

STILE Downtown Los Angeles

STILE Downtown Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,486 reviews)
"Location is great and the staff was nice! The bed, shower, and the space was wonderful!"
United States
Ronnie
The price is RM489
RM711 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
STILE Downtown Los Angeles

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
4.0 star property
Hawthorne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Stunning hotel surrounded by many fun things to so"
United States
Peggy
The price is RM723
RM812 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX

Los Angeles Athletic Club

Los Angeles Athletic Club
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,178 reviews)
"Great gym, swimming pool and overall historic property."
United States
John
The price is RM618
RM884 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Los Angeles Athletic Club
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Monica?
Shore Hotel is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Viceroy Santa Monica and Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts are other boutique-style choices.
What's there to see and do in Santa Monica?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's breathtaking beach views, breathtaking sunsets and major shopping centres. Favorite activities and sights around Santa Monica include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. You might also want to see interesting spots such as SoFi Stadium, Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena during your trip.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Monica?
Having a good idea of the weather in Santa Monica will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. 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's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Monica?
You have a few options for getting to Santa Monica. The closest major airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of the city, but Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal) may also be an option. Take advantage of metro transport at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.

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