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Our top choices for Downtown Santa Monica historic hotels

Exterior

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
Larchmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,570 reviews)
"We loved the location, the surrounding restaurants and the ease of parking."
United States
Shelley
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hollywood Historic Hotel
4 restaurants, breakfast served

The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,445 reviews)
"The rooms are clean, the staff are helpful, and the location is excellent."
Japan
DAISUKE
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Biltmore Los Angeles
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hollywood Garden/Mid-Century Home close to Universal Studios

Hollywood Garden/Mid-Century Home close to Universal Studios
Los Angeles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"The house was clean, beds were comfortable, plenty of linens, tons of space. "
United States
PABLO C.
The price is AU$758
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hollywood Garden/Mid-Century Home close to Universal Studios
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,994 reviews)
"Really loved my overall experience there and the room was lovely "
United States
Jovanna
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Hollywood Roosevelt
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Remodeled Stylish Culver Cottage + Parking

Remodeled Stylish Culver Cottage + Parking
Carlson Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"The property is so incredibly charming and provided all the necessary amenities and accommodations; the reservation and checkout were such a breeze; owner provided clear instructions and offered plenty of suggestions as well!"
United States
Phyllis P.
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Remodeled Stylish Culver Cottage + Parking
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

2BD, 1 BA, BUNGALOW FOR 9 GUESTS!! ENTIRE HOUSE W/ DRIVEWAY PARKING!!

2BD, 1 BA, BUNGALOW FOR 9 GUESTS!! ENTIRE HOUSE W/ DRIVEWAY PARKING!!
West Los Angeles
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"This charming, pet-friendly bungalow is in a convenient location close to the 10 freeway and the Expo line. The host was obliging and accommodating. I appreciated the driveway parking. The bathroom had a nice shower. The decor wasn’t fancy but I was able to find everything I needed. "
United States
Danya J.
The price is AU$547
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
2BD, 1 BA, BUNGALOW FOR 9 GUESTS!! ENTIRE HOUSE W/ DRIVEWAY PARKING!!
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi

Hollywood Hills Retreat ★ Big Backyard in Peaceful Setting ★ 2 Car Garage

Hollywood Hills Retreat ★ Big Backyard in Peaceful Setting ★ 2 Car Garage
Hollywood Hills
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Very clean, plenty of linens/towels, good location, responsive host."
United States
Elizabeth W.
The price is AU$631
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hollywood Hills Retreat ★ Big Backyard in Peaceful Setting ★ 2 Car Garage
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

Magic Castle Hotel

Magic Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Hollywood Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and fun stay for the kids!"
United States
Jill
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Magic Castle Hotel
Dinner served

The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
West Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"clean room friendly staff and good area "
United States
Noyan
The price is AU$532
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Stylish 2bed/2bath Culver Cottage Near Sony + Bikes

Stylish 2bed/2bath Culver Cottage Near Sony + Bikes
Carlson Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Great place and great location!"
United States
Aaron F.
The price is AU$670
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Stylish 2bed/2bath Culver Cottage Near Sony + Bikes
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Downtown Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very spacious queen room and comfy beds with large screen tv. Our refrigerator did not cool properly but we only stayed one night so we never bothered to report it."
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Santa Monica?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Downtown Santa Monica. And while you are here in the area, why not also explore all of the sights in the area?
How many historical hotels are there in Downtown Santa Monica?
In Downtown Santa Monica, there are 78 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Venice Beach and SoFi Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Santa Monica?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Downtown Santa Monica, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Downtown Santa Monica, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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