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Our top choices for Downtown Santa Monica hotels

Beach nearby

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,216 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel close to many activities and restaurants "
United States
Rick
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Carmel
Lobby sitting area

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,507 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good location. Restaurant in hotel was also very good. "
Canada
John
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Pierside Santa Monica
Beach nearby

Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
Jose
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Sea Blue Hotel
Restaurant

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Amazing Staff!"
Australia
Lorena
The price is AU$915
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Lobby

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,339 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United States
Valerie
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
View from room

Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful location. "
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$452
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ocean View Hotel
Terrace/patio

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice place to stay. "
United States
Joanna
The price is AU$582
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Viceroy Santa Monica
Front of property – evening/night

Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff and restaurant food were great "
United States
sari
The price is AU$616
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shore Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Helpful and respinsive staff and an ideal location near the beach!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$570
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, except the parking. Hard to find decent parking. "
United States
Jose
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,229 reviews)
"Nice staff, beautiful comfy room and great location just a couple of blocks from the beach and pier. "
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (742 reviews)
"Beautiful location and all staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Small details were attended to as well. Would definitely come back here."
United States
Tim
The price is AU$1,178
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Shutters on the Beach
Rooftop terrace

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Great property! "
United States
Ladena
The price is AU$935
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great hotel great renovation "
United States
Shaun
The price is AU$2,057
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Regent Santa Monica Beach
Rooftop terrace

The Eden

The Eden
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great pool, fun rooftop bar, and AMAZING staff!"
United States
Karli
The price is AU$619
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Eden
Aerial view

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (900 reviews)
"Very cute!! Super close to the pier and restaurants. "
Canada
Scott
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Courtyard

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
"Clean rooms and bathroom, kind staff, free events, not noisy."
United States
Noor
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Al fresco dining, open daily

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7,938 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great staff nice bar and restaurant plus close to other food options "
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,546 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean and spacious rooms, delicious breakfast "
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Lobby

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4.0 star property
13.1 km from Downtown Santa Monica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,271 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel"
United States
Izaiah Daniel
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Santa Monica

Find the best Downtown Santa Monica areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A quiet dowtown LA traffic during Christmas holidays. None congested 110 FWY with a peaceful, quiet sunset atmosphere at city of Los Angeles.

Downtown Los Angeles

Once associated with the sort of hustle and bustle common to most urban areas, today the emphasis is firmly placed on a vibrant culture and green spaces.

Hollywood featuring a sunset, a city and street scenes

Hollywood

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Los Angeles, California: Koreatown sign in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles

Koreatown

This trendy neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural heritage, 24-hour nightlife and eclectic entertainment options.

Hollywood Sign. Los Ángeles, CA.
Photo by Paco Garzón
Open Photo by Paco Garzón

Hollywood Hills

You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Runyon Canyon Park or Hollywood Bowl.

Beautiful campus of Loyola Marymount University.
Photo by Zhou You
Open Photo by Zhou You

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.

Top Downtown Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel

8/10 Good
"Comfortable rooms and convenient location. Modern and clean and sufficiently spacious. Good atmosphere, though somewhat noisy on weekend nights."
Simon 6-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The LINE Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Santa Monica like?
Travellers to Santa Monica's Downtown Santa Monica neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Experience the best of Downtown Santa Monica with a visit to Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier during your trip.
What's a favourite place to stay in Downtown Santa Monica?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Regent Santa Monica Beach is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Monica. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other favourite options in the area include The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Santa Monica area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Monica, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 75 Downtown Santa Monica hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Monica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown Santa Monica.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Monica?
Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park and Heal the Bay Aquarium are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Downtown Santa Monica. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier are some other places worth a visit. Venice Beach, Third Street Promenade and City Garage Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Santa Monica. When you're sightseeing in Santa Monica, Fidelity Arts and Laemmle Theatres Monica Film Center are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Downtown Santa Monica and the greater Santa Monica area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Downtown Santa Monica Station is the closest metro station.

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