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Best Santa Monica Historic Hotels

Outdoor pool
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718)
"Lovely hotel"
The price is AU$867
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Terrace/patio
Sea Shore Motel
Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"It was one of the best stays we‘ve ever had in this area 😎😎😎"
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sea Shore Motel
Interior
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Quick getaway from San Diego and we loved the easy beach access for our two preteen kids. "
The price is AU$642
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The LINE Hotel
The LINE Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1783)
"Avery nice place to stay "
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The LINE Hotel
Terrace/patio
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2429)
"We had a great stay!"
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Lobby
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (276)
"Staff was extremely friendly "
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Outdoor pool
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2807)
"It was amazing to stay at that Hotel "
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Banquet hall
Biltmore Los Angeles
Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3178)
"This is a very nice and clean hotel in downtown LA. Love staying here when I come into town."
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Biltmore Los Angeles
Fountain
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2306)
"Hotel was really clean and had friendly staff. "
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love this hotel, stayed before, friendly staff, clean, great views. However, for the cost of the room and gratuities, parking should be included or have in and privileges without paying for valet. "
Rebekka 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel

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 229 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, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. In the area, you'll also find SoFi Stadium and Universal Studios Hollywood.
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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