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Best Santa Monica Family Hotels

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (209)
"The hotel is amazing with great customer services, very clean, friendly staffs. "
Trinh
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1248)
"Very beautiful and clean hotel"
Tiffany
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2148)
"Beautiful hotel, great location "
Krisinda
The price is AU$585
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Huntley Hotel
Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Best place to stay"
Manreet
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ocean View Hotel
Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Love the hotel will definitely go back"
Catherine
The price is AU$643
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Viceroy Santa Monica
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (690)
"Great stay"
Daniel
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Shore Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great hotel "
Abdullah
The price is AU$505
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Shore Hotel
The Ambrose
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832)
"Overall great stay"
Dylan
The price is AU$490
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Ambrose
The Georgian Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Awesome location with close proximity to the beach, pier, and restaurants. Would definitely stay again!"
Chieri
The price is AU$750
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Georgian Hotel
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1027)
"Great spot Great breakfast "
Daniel
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
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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Family friendly things to do in Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a vibrant coastal city bursting with family-friendly activities that promise both fun and adventure. Begin your day at the iconic Santa Monica Pier, where children can enjoy thrilling rides at Pacific Park, including a roller coaster that offers stunning ocean views. Just a short stroll away, the Santa Monica Aquarium invites young explorers to discover local marine life through interactive exhibits and touch tanks, sparking curiosity about the ocean. For a more laid-back experience, the expansive Santa Monica Beach boasts golden sands perfect for sandcastle building, beach volleyball, and picnics under the sun. Don't miss the chance to rent bikes or rollerblades along the scenic Marvin Braude Bike Trail, which stretches for miles along the picturesque coastline. Finally, make your way to Third Street Promenade, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining district, where street performers entertain and numerous eateries cater to every taste, making it a delightful spot for families to unwind after a day of exploration. When it comes to accommodation, staying near the pier or on Ocean Avenue provides easy access to these activities, with hotels offering family suites, ocean views, and amenities like swimming pools and complimentary breakfasts, ensuring that every family member feels pampered and well-cared-for.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Santa Monica

For families visiting Santa Monica, these hotels offer a range of amenities and features designed to keep both adults and children happy during their stay.

Casa Del Mar

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Casa Del Mar is a stunning beachfront hotel that provides families with an unforgettable experience, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms featuring a sofa bed and complimentary cribs, ensuring everyone sleeps comfortably. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, allowing parents to focus on making memories with their children.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly amenities, Casa Del Mar features a beachfront restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a luxurious spa for some much-needed pampering. Guests can also enjoy room service around the clock, beach access, and a fitness centre to keep active. With concierge services available and various recreational activities, including biking and spa treatments, this hotel promises a delightful stay for the whole family.
  • Neighborhood: Ocean Park
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Beach - 0.3 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.2 km, Main Street Santa Monica - 0.2 km

The Huntley Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Huntley Hotel is an excellent choice for families seeking a luxurious stay in Santa Monica, with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping, complimentary cribs, and a delicious breakfast specifically for children. With its child-friendly window design and onsite babysitting services, parents can relax knowing their little ones are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-focused features, travelers can enjoy a terrace with ocean views, valet parking, and an array of nearby activities like windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel also offers beach towels, a hot tub for some relaxation, and electric car charging stations. With a concierge service to assist with local attractions and an airport transfer drop-off, The Huntley Hotel ensures a seamless and enjoyable family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Wilshire Montana
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.9 km, Third Street Promenade - 0.2 km, Ocean Avenue - 0.7 km

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Channel Road Inn offers a charming and family-friendly atmosphere, reflected in its excellent review rating of 9.2. This boutique inn features daily housekeeping and complimentary amenities for children, making it a perfect choice for families. The garden area provides a lovely spot for children to play, while parents can unwind in a peaceful setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and nearby activities like kayaking and windsurfing. With a hot tub for relaxation, concierge services, and easy beach access, Channel Road Inn ensures families have a memorable and enjoyable stay. The inn’s nearby local attractions and shops adds to the convenience, making it an ideal retreat for families in Santa Monica.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Monica Canyon
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Beach - 0.6 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.3 km, Third Street Promenade - 2.5 km

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites is a fantastic option for families, with a strong review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a variety of amenities tailored for families, including connecting rooms, daily housekeeping, and a special breakfast for children. The accessible outdoor pool and garden provide fun spaces for kids to play and relax.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the family experience, the hotel features a beach shuttle service, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a full-service spa for parents to unwind. Guests can also enjoy a terrace and patio for relaxation, alongside nearby attractions like the boardwalk and marina. With convenient valet parking and an array of local shopping options, the Hilton Santa Monica ensures a comfortable and enjoyable family vacation.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Place - 0.5 km, Third Street Promenade - 0.6 km, Main Street Santa Monica - 0.5 km

The Pierside Santa Monica

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Pierside Santa Monica is a welcoming family-friendly hotel with a great review rating of 8.8. Families will find ample amenities here, including free cribs, connecting rooms, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a private picnic area and a breakfast option for children, making it easy for parents to cater to their kids' needs during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused offerings, The Pierside boasts an outdoor pool for family fun, valet parking, and easy access to the nearby beach. Guests can enjoy a terrace, convenient beach towels, and various watersports activities in the vicinity, such as surfing and windsurfing. With a concierge to assist with local attractions and shopping, this hotel provides a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for families visiting Santa Monica.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Monica
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Pier - 0.2 km, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0.2 km, Third Street Promenade - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Monica like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Santa Monica is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, sporting events and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Arrange a flight into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is the closest airport, or Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Monica?
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Huntley Hotel and Regent Santa Monica Beach.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 13 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Santa Monica.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Santa Monica?
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 there to see and do with your family in Santa Monica?
While you and your family are visiting Santa Monica, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Avenue and Third Street Promenade. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and SoFi Stadium.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Monica?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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