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Our top choices for Santa Monica historic hotels

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, (786 reviews)
"It is a well-designed, beautiful hotel. A special place to stay."
United States
Josh
The price is AU$979
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking

Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and there was great communication from the owner. It was clean and walking distance to stores. "
United States
Christopher N.
The price is AU$671
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking

Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.

Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.
Santa Monica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"This place was so beautiful and cozy. We loved the safety of it, the interior design, and how clean it was. We especially loved the kitchen. We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Jannelle M.
The price is AU$896
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Enjoy luxurious, unique home in prime Santa Monica at a great intro price.

The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt
4.0 star property
Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,845 reviews)
"Wonderful 3 night stay, room was spotless beds were extremely comfortable. Staff attentive and kind . Thank you!"
Canada
Melanie
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Hollywood Roosevelt

The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel
4.0 star property
Koreatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,942 reviews)
"Convenient location and helpful staff, highly recommended "
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The LINE Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
3.0 star property
Larchmont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,396 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and nice staff "
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hollywood Historic Hotel

Biltmore Los Angeles

Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,399 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel, very clean with a friendly staff. Also the restaurant at the hotel was amazing. Great food, and drinks."
United States
Alexandra
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Biltmore Los Angeles

Mondrian Los Angeles

Mondrian Los Angeles
4.5 star property
West Hollywood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay - great location, clean and friendly staff. "
United States
Johanna S
The price is AU$489
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Mondrian Los Angeles

Magic Castle Hotel

Magic Castle Hotel
3.5 star property
Hollywood Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location and friendly "
United States
gerardo
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Magic Castle Hotel

THE Zen Treehouse Retreat- Great Views and Peaceful Decks!

THE Zen Treehouse Retreat- Great Views and Peaceful Decks!
Los Angeles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Everything was seamless - just like you would see in an interior design magazine! A beautifully arranged and comfortable place to stay for business travelers."
United States
Mina K.
The price is AU$997
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
THE Zen Treehouse Retreat- Great Views and Peaceful Decks!
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Santa Monica?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Santa Monica is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Monica to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 4 bedroom 4 bath family villa across Ocean Ave. from the Pacific Ocean. is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 283 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Santa Monica, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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