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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, (719)
"Lovely hotel"
United States
Chafic
The price is AU$946
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 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, (1010)
"It was one of the best stays we‘ve ever had in this area 😎😎😎"
Germany
Daniel
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, (133)
"Quick getaway from San Diego and we loved the easy beach access for our two preteen kids. "
United States
Alex R.
The price is AU$756
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
Terrace/patio
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Great location and property manager is very accommodating "
United States
Shawn B.
The price is AU$743
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The LINE Hotel
The LINE Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1798)
"Fantastic location with lots to do right in the hotel itself! Fabulous restaurant inside and easy to come and go. Really loved the surrounding area and close to everything!"
United States
Caitlyn
The price is AU$310
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, (2439)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Deb
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 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, (287)
"Staff was extremely friendly "
United States
David B
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Banquet hall
Biltmore Los Angeles
Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3196)
"Clean room, friendly staffs."
United States
Guoping
The price is AU$312
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, (2325)
"Hotel was really clean and had friendly staff. "
United States
Maria Alejandra
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown
Suite (Cabana Building) | Living area
The Hollywood Roosevelt
The Hollywood Roosevelt
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1715)
"Always a great stay. "
United States
Edward
The price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hollywood Roosevelt
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Shuttle was timely and the driver worked with me to board a fully loaded shuttle. "
Conliff J 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

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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