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Top Santa Monica LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Regent Santa Monica Beach
5 out of 5
1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$1,375 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
AU$1,375
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"great attentive service from start to finish"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

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Fairmont Miramar Hotel
5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$914 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$914
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Check in was great, Andre from Fairmot provided a welcoming and absolute 1st class checkin experience. For a one-night stavy however, the room however were not up to Fairmont standards when I had to spend 3 hours coordinating Engineering on several issues.HVAC, Shower problems etc. Would be nice ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

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Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4 out of 5
530 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$414 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$414
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (209 reviews)
"Everything 10/10"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4 out of 5
1707 4th St, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$363 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$363
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,249 reviews)
"we only stayed here for one night, but the room was very clean and well kept and maintained. We appreciated that we were not a far walk from the beach. It appeared to be a very family, friendly hotel, and even with a lot of families and children being at the hotel, the noise level was good. I would ..."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

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Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3 out of 5
501 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$349 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$349
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,022 reviews)
"Great spot by the Pier!"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
1740 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$683 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$683
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (349 reviews)
"Lovely hotel next to the beach and very close to the shops and restaurants. I felt very safe here. The 1st night we were given a room at the front of the hotel, which was noisy from cars racing along the street, but after raising this with reception we were given a new room which was slightly smaller ..."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

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Hotel Carmel
3 out of 5
201 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$316 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$316
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,046 reviews)
"Hotel is in a great location. A lot to do around and everything is so close! I would definitely stay here again!!"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5 out of 5
700 Wilshire Blvd (entrance on 7th St), Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$946 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$946
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (719 reviews)
"Our view from our room was terrible.. not VIP whatsoever."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
3 out of 5
425 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$370 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$370
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Clean rooms and staff excellent. Pool very cold"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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The Ambrose
3.5 out of 5
1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$488 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$488
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (833 reviews)
"Great hotel in the heart of Santa Monica!"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Santa Monica


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Santa Monica?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Santa Monica, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


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