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25 Sept - 26 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Santa Monica boutique hotels

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a decorative wall.
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, chairs, and a bar.
A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, marble tables, and a variety of plants.
The exterior of a hotel with a prominent 'VICEROY' sign, a covered entrance with columns, and a patterned facade.

1. Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Richard
AU$572
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Viceroy Santa Monica
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a view of palm trees and sunset.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a building with multiple floors and balconies.
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a dessert plate.

2. Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
United States
Jenna
AU$584
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Shore Hotel
A wooden front door with a number "219" above it, flanked by two potted plants.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and wooden flooring.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two patterned ottomans, a chandelier, and a large wall mural depicting a beach scene.

3. Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Santa Monica Canyon
United States
Patti
AU$517
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
A modern hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Oceana," and a staircase with candles.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa set, and a view of the ocean.
A cozy lounge area with wooden flooring, two sofas with patterned cushions, and a bar area with glassware and bottles.
The entrance of the Oceana hotel with a reception desk, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large glass door.

4. Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Wilshire Montana
United States
catharine
AU$1,237
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A high-rise restaurant with leather booths and tables, large windows offering city views.
A tall, cylindrical hotel with multiple balconies and a modern design.
A poolside area with a wooden bench, two black lounge chairs with red and white patterned cushions, and string lights.
A couple in a hotel room, holding champagne glasses with strawberries, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of food.

5. Hotel Angeleno

Hotel Angeleno
Brentwood
United States
Siqian
AU$286
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Angeleno
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a modern reception desk, and a patterned floor.
A modern building with a unique mural, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small kitchen area with a sink and a mirror, and a wall with a wooden panel design.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fountain, and potted plants.

6. The Inn at Venice Beach

The Inn at Venice Beach
Venice
Canada
RAYMOND
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Inn at Venice Beach
A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A beachside view with palm trees, a clear sky, and a sandy beach.
A spacious loft-style room with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the beach, a gray sofa with patterned cushions, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

7. Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
Venice
United States
Sarah
AU$442
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
A two-story building with a balcony, located near a coastline with a view of the ocean and city lights in the background.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a balcony with a view.
A living room with two sofas, two armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a view through large glass doors to an outdoor area.
A spacious room with a large dining table surrounded by wicker chairs, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Inn at Playa del Rey

Inn at Playa del Rey
Playa Del Rey
United Kingdom
Ian
AU$399
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Inn at Playa del Rey
A historic building with a grand entrance, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious lobby with a seating area, a fireplace, and a large bookshelf.
A brick building with a row of outdoor tables and chairs, surrounded by flowering trees and potted plants.
A bar area with ornate decor, a wooden floor, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

9. The Culver Hotel

The Culver Hotel
Downtown Culver City
United States
Christina
AU$486
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Culver Hotel
A poolside seating area with a fire feature, a pool, and a wall with greenery.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with chairs and a table. The room has a large window with a view of greenery.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a decorative orchid arrangement.

10. The Mosaic Hotel - Beverly Hills

The Mosaic Hotel - Beverly Hills
South of Wilshire
United States
Alejandro
AU$493
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Mosaic Hotel - Beverly Hills
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

8/10 Good
"The breakfast lounge was very expensive. The staff at the bar lounge wasn’t friendly or wanted to help us, he kept ignoring us. We were there on 9/23 between 1pm-4pm."
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City

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 a poolside restaurant and private balconies. 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, Venice Beach and SoFi Stadium. You might also want to see interesting spots such as Universal Studios Hollywood, Crypto.com Arena and Dodger Stadium 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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