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Family Room, Multiple Beds
Santa Monica Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"A cutely renovated hotel/motel with convenient parking, close to the beach. The room we stayed was not huge but clean and comfortable. Recommended. "
The price is AU$331
per night
14 May - 15 May
Santa Monica Hotel
View from property
The Georgian Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"We loved the elegance of this historic building. "
The price is AU$756
per night
2 June - 3 June
The Georgian Hotel
Front of property
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567)
"I enjoy it very much. The proximity to the pier makes walking a delightful venture."
The price is AU$309
per night
3 June - 4 June
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Courtyard Area
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"First an formost, the staff really gives a damn about you and your stay. There where three times I was assisted, small things, yet alll making you feel as if they are delighted that you are there. Second, the bed... I swear this is one of the softest and welcoming bed... slept so well. The property is clean. I suggest if you are there more than one day get a room in the courtyard. The kitcheneet was way more equipped than I expected and when I return (I will return) I expect to use it as there...
The price is AU$314
per night
27 May - 28 May
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Terrace/patio
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Was amazing. Staff are super helpful. Everyone stays to themselves. The terrace is beautiful. "
The price is AU$350
per night
12 May - 13 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Front of property
Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The above Can be a bit noisy"
The price is AU$450
per night
13 May - 14 May
Bayside Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (598)
"Hotel is nice and recently renovated. The area has deteriorated although we felt safe. Did not receive any VIP upgrades or services although I am an Expedia VIP customer. "
The price is AU$466
per night
19 May - 20 May
The Pierside Santa Monica
Reception
Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great location. Ridiculously expensive parking at the hotel."
The price is AU$447
per night
3 June - 4 June
Ocean View Hotel
Exterior
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The staff was very helpful in providing information and always willing to help with obtaining transportation and arranging outings for us. Food and service at the Fig was excellent. Our room was a deluxe premium facing the ocean was nice but very small. We were bumping into each other at times."
The price is AU$826
per night
17 May - 18 May
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Exterior
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Rooms are nice. Not loud but next to the freeway so sometimes the cars are loud. Bed is very convertible and a nice size room. "
The price is AU$314
per night
12 May - 13 May
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
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Santa Monica Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Santa Monica

25

Highest price
AU$455
Cheapest price
AU$207
Number of guest reviews
7,909
Total number of hotels in Santa Monica
10,488

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Monica offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, this destination is home to Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and International Chess Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Santa Monica that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Monica?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Monica, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 see and do in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, or check out the area’s cultural spots like City Garage Theatre.
How can I get to Santa Monica and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Monica can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), situated 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.

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