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Top hotels and accommodation in Santa Monica

Sheraton Universal Hotel
Exterior
Sheraton Universal Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3620)
"It is a nice hotel but is not a kid friendly hotel. Besides they want to charge for everything."
The price is AU$444
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Sheraton Universal Hotel
The Garland
Poolside bar
The Garland
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1502)
"Loved the hotel and the area!! Best part was the friendly staff and free Trolley to Universal Studios. It was so laid back and chilled the entire stay!"
The price is AU$448
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
The Garland
Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, View | Terrace/patio
Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1144)
"Great location!"
The price is AU$525
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Sofitel LA at Beverly Hills
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Mondrian Los Angeles
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers
Mondrian Los Angeles
4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (749)
"Great location, excellent staff, nice room….onsite restaurant is incredible! "
The price is AU$500
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Mondrian Los Angeles
The Huntley Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine, sea views
The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1240)
"Great property in Santa Monica. I enjoyed my stay."
The price is AU$599
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
The Huntley Hotel
Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel
Exterior
Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great staff. Easy check in"
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel
1 Hotel West Hollywood
Loft (Suite)
1 Hotel West Hollywood
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (684)
"Great"
The price is AU$752
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
1 Hotel West Hollywood
Hotel Carmel
Front of property
Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"This hotel is actually very nice and a great value. Ignore some of the negative online reviews as they are overly dramatic. "
The price is AU$555
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Hotel Carmel
The Beverly Hills Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
The Beverly Hills Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
"The staff are very helpful and courteous. The rooms are very spacious. If you can afford to stay, go for it."
The price is AU$2,087
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
The Beverly Hills Hotel
Beverly Terrace powered by Sonder
Lunch and dinner served, Italian cuisine
Beverly Terrace powered by Sonder
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Love the property once you’re inside, the streets at night are very shady with homeless people"
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Beverly Terrace powered by Sonder
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
LCD TV
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Seems to be a drug house across the street with scary looking people looking out their windows right into our hotel windows so I could not have the curtains open much. Many homeless people and people on drugs acting crazy all over Colorado street around the outside of our hotel. Didn’t love that part. Also, did not love the cheap material of the bedding. "
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Airtel Plaza Hotel
Outdoor wedding area
Airtel Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Although it is an old property the rooms are nice and clean "
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Airtel Plaza Hotel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Exterior
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
" Beautiful property, excellent pool. Dining was superb!"
The price is AU$956
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
Room, 1 King Bed (Epic View)
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"We really enjoyed to stay at Erwin Hotel, staff are the best and hotel room was clean. Roof top has a great view of the beach and ocean. I just gave 4 stars, due location, Venice beach is full all homeless and stores are old. "
The price is AU$479
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
The Georgian Hotel
View from property
The Georgian Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"This hotel is beautiful and magnificent! We had the best stay, but what blew our minds was the incredible service. We will come back!"
The price is AU$591
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
The Georgian Hotel
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lounge
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great room, clean and new"
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bayside Hotel
Front of property
Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Perfect"
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Bayside Hotel
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood
Terrace/patio
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very much appreciated the danishes and coffee machine in the lobby. The picnic table outside was awesome for eating outside instead of making your room smell like takeout. Super close walking distance to Universal. There is a nearby shuttle that will take you to the Universal park entrance. Be mindful that the Nite Inn parking lot is tight and not ideal for large SUV’s, best for compact cars. Bedding and towels were all very clean. You do have to pay an incidental deposit on debit card that...
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Nite Inn - Walking Distance to Universal Studios Hollywood
Palihouse West Hollywood
Concierge desk
Palihouse West Hollywood
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281)
"The branding and products of the property were next level! "
The price is AU$515
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Palihouse West Hollywood
W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills
Sundeck
W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (794)
"We love the location, so close to UCLA, front desk, bellman, valet & housekeepers are all friendly & helpful to us. "
The price is AU$459
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
W Los Angeles - West Beverly Hills
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Our guide on where to stay in Santa Monica

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Downtown Santa Monica

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(44 area reviews)

While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

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More cheap accommodation in Santa Monica

Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel

1510 E Colorado Street, Glendale, CA
The price is AU$181 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
AU$181
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,384 reviews)

Stay near top Santa Monica attractions

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Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(153 reviews)

3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.

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Universal Studios Hollywood

Santa Monica Travel Info

Number of reviews
16,658
Accommodation
10,307 hotels
Highest price
AU$2,087
Lowest price
AU$181
Reasons to visit
Venice Beach, Santa Monica Beach and Getty Centre
Hotels with nearby beaches
218
Luxury hotels
22
Hotels with dining
153

Welcome to Santa Monica: Where Beach Meets City

Discover the perfect blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant city life in Santa Monica. With its stunning coastline, iconic pier, and endless attractions, this coastal gem is a must-visit destination for Australian travelers. Whether you're seeking a beach retreat, cultural experiences, or outdoor adventures, Santa Monica has something for everyone.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Santa Monica

As a beachfront city, Santa Monica offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Take a leisurely stroll along the famous Santa Monica Pier and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Soak up the sun on the golden sands of Santa Monica Beach or explore the vibrant Third Street Promenade, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

For a taste of local culture, visit the Bergamot Station Arts Center, a hub for contemporary art galleries and exhibitions. Nature lovers can explore the beauty of Palisades Park, which offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Monica Mountains.

When it comes to accommodation, Santa Monica offers a wide range of options to suit every traveler's needs. From upscale hotels with spa amenities and stunning ocean views to cozy motels and all-suite hotels, you'll find the perfect place to stay.

Some popular options include the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, known for its excellent service and coastal-themed rooms. Another fantastic choice is the Cal Mar Hotel Suites, offering comfortable accommodations and a convenient location near the beach and shopping centers. If you're looking for a luxurious experience, the Hotel Shangri La Santa Monica is a top choice with its elegant design and on-site dining options.

Top Locations in Santa Monica

  • Santa Monica Pier: The iconic Santa Monica Pier is a must-visit attraction, offering thrilling rides, delicious food vendors, and panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Bergamot Station Arts Center: Immerse yourself in the local art scene at this vibrant arts center, featuring contemporary art galleries and exhibitions.
  • Third Street Promenade: Explore this bustling outdoor shopping and entertainment district, filled with shops, restaurants, street performers, and live music.
  • Palisades Park: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this beautiful park, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Monica Mountains.
  • Santa Monica State Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Santa Monica Beach, soak up the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the ocean.

Experience the best of beachside bliss and city adventures in Santa Monica. With its stunning coastline, vibrant atmosphere, and a range of accommodation options, this destination is perfect for Australian travelers seeking a memorable getaway.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Santa Monica?

The Ambrose is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and a coffee shop. Traveller reviews also recommend Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn and The Huntley Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Monica.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Monica has to offer?

Large Room Available in a Beautiful Victorian Manor in Santa Monica: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Monica is located near the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave and a coffee maker. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Santa Monica are Santa Monica Beach House and Santa Monica Beach Front Modern Home--Walk to SM Pier and 3rd St. Promenade--. See all vacation rentals in Santa Monica.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Monica.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Monica?

Based on reviews, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles. View all budget hotels in Santa Monica.

What's the best family accommodation in Santa Monica?

The Huntley Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include The Ambrose and Fairmont Miramar Hotel. Also, attractions such as Ocean Avenue and Pacific Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Monica.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Santa Monica?

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a favourite hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and spa services. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include The Huntley Hotel and Fairmont Miramar Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Santa Monica.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Monica?

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a health club and WiFi. Le Meridien Delfina Santa Monica and Hotel Carmel are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Monica.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Monica?

Le Meridien Delfina Santa Monica is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include The Pierside Santa Monica and Ocean View Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Monica.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Santa Monica?

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a top beach hotel offering spa services and a snack bar, located within a short 9-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include The Pierside Santa Monica and Ocean View Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Santa Monica.

What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Monica?

Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Santa Monica Proper Hotel and Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Monica.

What's the best boutique hotel in Santa Monica?

Viceroy Santa Monica is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a poolside restaurant and 2 outdoor pools. Shore Hotel and Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Santa Monica.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Monica?

The Pierside Santa Monica is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Santa Monica Proper Hotel and Le Merigot Santa Monica. View all hotels with pools in Santa Monica.

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Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Very nice stay and conveniently located near lax "
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