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Downtown Santa Monica hotels and places to stay

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Snack bar

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1149)
"It was a great location and rooms were very clean, comfortable beds and great service overall."
The price is CA $310
CA $366 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Ocean View Hotel
Beach

Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location "
The price is CA $283
CA $381 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Ocean View Hotel
Hotel Carmel
Front of property

Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Great location"
The price is CA $240
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Carmel
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (760)
"Good location "
The price is CA $200
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The staff was helpful and accommodating. Loved the proximity of hotel to the pier. However, the outside area is dirty and many homeless hanging around in the area."
The price is CA $249
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll In Shower) | Living area

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Overall stay for 1 night was good!"
The price is CA $315
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Shore Hotel
View from property

Shore Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
The price is CA $394
CA $528 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Shore Hotel
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (317)
"Service and accommodations and restaurant plus overall atmosphere were excellent "
The price is CA $596
CA $699 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Viceroy Santa Monica
View from room

Viceroy Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice, clean hotel. Great location. Would stay here again."
The price is CA $398
CA $532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Viceroy Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1356)
"Clean, Comfortable and the staff was excellent "
The price is CA $349
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Pierside Santa Monica
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Aerial view

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (853)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff "
The price is CA $275
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
The Eden
Lobby sitting area

The Eden

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"The Eden is a genuine L.A. throwback hotel. The pool was fantastic and rooms were very unique and bespoke. The location can't be beat and the staff was top-notch. "
The price is CA $375
CA $501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Eden
The Georgian Hotel
Restaurant

The Georgian Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282)
"Good location, prety nice hotel, although old building"
The price is CA $524
CA $668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Georgian Hotel
Regent Santa Monica Beach
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Regent Santa Monica Beach

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great location and the staff were excellent! "
The price is CA $1,127
CA $1,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Regent Santa Monica Beach
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (680)
"Best hotel in SaMo."
The price is CA $759
CA $971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Sea Blue Hotel
Beach nearby

Sea Blue Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Loved the location, close to the ocean and the pier. "
The price is CA $272
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sea Blue Hotel
Shutters on the Beach
Front of property - evening/night

Shutters on the Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (689)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $897
CA $1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Shutters on the Beach
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2560)
"Very easy to book and the rooms were very well taken care of! Definitely would stay there again "
The price is CA $151
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Bar (on property)

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4559)
"Great place close to airport! "
The price is CA $158
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
The Dixie Hollywood
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

The Dixie Hollywood

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"I liked this hotel, it was budget friendly, the pool was cute . Would stay again. "
The price is CA $174
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Dixie Hollywood
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Monica

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Downtown Los Angeles

DTLA's offers a wide variety of shopping options in its many neighborhoods, such as FIGat7th in the Financial District and Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo. Explore sights like Olvera Street and Grand Park, while easily accessing urban rail transit.

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Hollywood

Discover the heart of the U.S. film industry with nearby studios, stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, and visit landmarks like the Dolby Theatre and Hollywood sign. Shop at the Hollywood & Highland Center mall and easily navigate via the Metro Rail B Line.

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Westchester

Westchester is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to explore sights like Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center.

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Koreatown

Vibrant nightlife abounds in this commercially driven area, featuring Korean BBQ restaurants, karaoke bars, and a high concentration of nightclubs. Explore the Korean American National Museum, Korean Cultural Center, and enjoy convenient transport via B and D Line subways.

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Hollywood Hills

Nestled within the Santa Monica Mountains, this residential area boasts iconic attractions like the Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Bowl, and John Anson Ford Theater. Easily accessible via US 101, it's also home to the American Film Institute.

Top Downtown Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay . Bathroom could be up dated and cleaned a little more thoroughly."
Gabrielle 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The LINE Hotel

Find out more about Downtown Santa Monica

Find out more about Downtown Santa Monica

Top reasons to visit Downtown Santa Monica

  • Iconic Santa Monica Pier: A must-visit for its amusement park, games, and stunning ocean views.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore a variety of shops and boutiques in the lively downtown area.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and picturesque sunsets along Santa Monica Beach.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local art galleries and historic sites that showcase the area’s charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Perfect for families with outdoor adventures and entertainment options.

Find great hotels near Downtown Santa Monica

Experience the vibrant charm of Downtown Santa Monica, where a diverse selection of hotels awaits to suit every traveller's needs. From budget-friendly motels to luxurious five-star accommodations, you'll find the ideal base for your vacation. Enjoy convenient access to business amenities, pet-friendly options, and shopping experiences, making it easy to explore all that this iconic coastal destination has to offer. Discover the best hotels in Santa Monica for an unforgettable stay.

  • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel: This 4-star hotel combines comfort with convenience, catering to families, business travellers, and shopping enthusiasts alike. Located 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, the Sheraton Gateway offers a range of business amenities including a 24-hour business centre, accessible meeting rooms, and ample conference space. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs for young children. Situated in a bustling shopping district, guests can easily explore local boutiques and dining options, making it a perfect base for both work and play.
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Also a 4-star property, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is designed for families and pet owners, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all. Just 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, this hotel features essential amenities for children such as a first aid kit and window guards. Pet-friendly options include designated areas for dogs and a pet policy that permits dogs in rooms. With its location in a vibrant shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying the comfort of a family-oriented environment.
  • Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport: This 3.5-star lodging is ideal for families, business travellers, and pet lovers, offering a balanced blend of services. Located 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, it features multiple meeting rooms and accessible business facilities, making it a suitable choice for corporate guests. Families will find cribs and window guards available for their children. The hotel is also pet-friendly, with specific policies in place. Nestled in a lively shopping district, it provides easy access to a variety of retail and dining options.

Where to stay near Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica offers a vibrant blend of family-friendly fun and artistic charm, perfect for any vacation. Explore the lively streets filled with delightful shops, inviting cafes, and stunning views of Santa Monica Beach. Just a stone's throw away, you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the romantic sunset over the Pacific Ocean during your stay.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles offers a unique blend of vibrant culture and endless entertainment options. From the iconic Hollywood sign to world-renowned theme parks, there's something for everyone. Downtown Santa Monica provides easy access to this bustling city, where visitors can enjoy diverse culinary experiences, iconic theaters, and thrilling arena events. The best time to visit is during the summer months, where the city buzzes with activity, making it perfect for family adventures and cultural exploration.
  • Santa Monica: Nestled along the stunning Californian coastline, Santa Monica is famed for its picturesque beaches and lively atmosphere. Downtown Santa Monica is a hub for shopping, dining, and outdoor activities, making it a family-friendly destination. Visitors can stroll along the famous Santa Monica Pier, relax on the sandy beaches, or explore local boutiques and restaurants. The peak travel seasons in April and summer provide an opportunity to soak up the sun and experience outdoor concerts and events, ensuring a memorable vacation.
  • Mid-City: Located a short distance from Downtown Santa Monica, Mid-City is a vibrant neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban life with a family-friendly twist. This area boasts diverse shopping options, entertainment venues, and outdoor parks perfect for relaxation and recreation. While less crowded than its coastal counterparts, Mid-City offers a unique charm with its local eateries and community events. The summer months and early autumn are particularly lively, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking a blend of city life and outdoor enjoyment.

Things to do near Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica is a vibrant destination perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the lively shopping area, enjoy thrilling rides at nearby theme parks, and browse through the shopping mall centre. Art enthusiasts will also appreciate the local art galleries, making it a well-rounded experience for all. Whether you're looking to shop, play, or soak in the culture, Downtown Santa Monica has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Downtown Santa Monica, enjoy shopping at the MOCA Pacific Design Center, only 12.9km away, showcasing unique design items. If you're up for a drive, visit The Grove and the Farmers Market, both 14.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and local products.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of SoFi Stadium, 16.1km away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil outdoor escape, visit the Riviera Country Club, located 3.2km away, or indulge in the luxury of the Los Angeles Country Club, just 9.7km away, offering a serene retreat amidst nature.

Adventure

At OnRope Consulting in Downtown Santa Monica, experience thrilling outdoor climbing, perfect for adventure seekers. For hikers, the Nicholas Flat Trail, located 1.1km away, offers stunning scenery and a challenge. Dive into adventure at Eco Dive Center, 8.0km away, where underwater sports await you.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Santa Monica with a visit to the Dolby Theatre for a cultural show or catch a film at the TCL Chinese Theatre. For a thrilling evening, try your luck at the Hollywood Park Casino, where romance and excitement blend seamlessly.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Santa Monica

For a budget-friendly vacation in Downtown Santa Monica, consider visiting free attractions like Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach. The best time to visit is from November to January, when accommodation prices drop, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the highest rates. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest prices, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. This approach allows you to explore popular offers and flexible booking options while keeping costs manageable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Santa Monica are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Santa Monica is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Santa Monica is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Downtown Santa Monica hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica is perfect for families seeking an outdoor and entertainment-focused vacation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, vibrant streets, and historic sites, making it ideal for cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the iconic Santa Monica Pier and the bustling atmosphere of Santa Monica itself, providing a delightful blend of city life and seaside charm.

  • Santa Monica Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Santa Monica Beach, where you can relax on the golden sands, swim in the Pacific, or enjoy beach volleyball under the sun. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for sunbathing and people-watching.
  • Santa Monica Pier: The iconic Santa Monica Pier offers a unique blend of friendly locals and artistic flair. Stroll along the boardwalk, enjoy street performances, or indulge in classic amusement park rides while taking in stunning ocean views.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: Located 8.0km away, UCLA is a historic institution rich in culture. Explore its beautiful campus, admire its architecture, and engage with its vibrant student life, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery.

Best time to go to Downtown Santa Monica

Visitor numbers around Downtown Santa Monica is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Downtown Santa Monica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Santa Monica falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Santa Monica falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

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January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Santa Monica

When planning your visit to Downtown Santa Monica, flying into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most convenient option, located 11.3km away. Notable nearby hotels include The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey (6.4km away), Casa Del Mar (11.3km away), and Cameo Beverly Hills (12.9km away). For those considering other airports, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 69.2km away, with excellent hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill (9.7km away) and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim (14.5km away). Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 83.7km from Downtown, with options such as DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport (1.6km away) providing comfortable stays.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown Santa Monica that travellers recommend?
The Georgian Hotel in Downtown Santa Monica is a traveller favorite, boasting an outstanding score of 9.4. Located just steps from the beach, this hotel captivates guests with its stunning ocean views and charming historic architecture. Families appreciate the nearby sandy beach and shopping district, making it easy to enjoy both relaxation and retail therapy. With pet-friendly accommodations and valet parking, The Georgian Hotel ensures a convenient stay for all.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Shutters on the Beach, rated at 9.2, offers an idyllic beachfront experience. This luxurious property features a full-service spa for indulgent treatments and a delightful restaurant with ocean views. Couples can unwind in the serene outdoor pool or stroll hand-in-hand along the beach, creating unforgettable memories together.

Families will find the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, also rated 9.2, to be a great choice. With spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, such as a pool and room service, parents can relax while kids enjoy the beach shuttle service. The hotel's proximity to local attractions means adventure is just a short walk away, making it a great base for exploring Santa Monica.

For a more casual yet stylish option, Shore Hotel, rated 9.0, offers a vibrant atmosphere with oceanfront dining and an inviting outdoor pool. Families love the easy access to the beach, and the spacious suites provide plenty of room for everyone. Plus, the eco-friendly focus of the hotel makes it a great choice for environmentally-conscious travellers.

The Pierside Santa Monica, with a rating of 8.8, rounds out the list with its blend of comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy partial ocean views and easy access to the beach, great for families and beach lovers alike. The shared outdoor pool and fitness facilities ensure that everyone can find something to enjoy during their stay.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Santa Monica?
The Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica is an exceptional choice for families seeking a blend of classic charm and modern amenities, boasting a stellar review rating of 9.4. This hotel not only offers free accommodations for children but also provides daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward stay for parents. With its prime location near the beach, families can enjoy easy access to sun and sand.

For an even more tailored family experience, consider the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, which has earned an excellent score of 9.2 from travellers. This property features connecting rooms, making it convenient for families needing extra space, along with in-room babysitting services and cribs available at no extra cost. The inviting pool area serves as a superb spot for kids to cool off and have fun.

Shutters on the Beach, another highly rated option at 9.2, is designed with families in mind, featuring child-friendly window designs and spacious rooms that include sofa beds. The hotel's pool is an attractive feature, while the kids' meal options make dining easier for parents with little ones.

Moreover, the Shore Hotel, boasting a review score of 9.0, offers multiple pools and free cribs for families traveling with infants. This eco-friendly hotel is not only visually appealing but also provides daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for your family getaway.

Lastly, The Pierside Santa Monica, rated 8.8, also caters to families with free cribs and connecting rooms. With added amenities like private picnic areas and complimentary breakfast for children, this hotel ensures that every detail is considered for a memorable family stay.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Downtown Santa Monica?
The Regent Santa Monica Beach is a stunning 5-star retreat that promises an exceptional experience for travellers seeking luxury and convenience. With a great customer review rating of 10.0, this hotel is a beacon of elegance, offering a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages and rejuvenating facials. The resort's outdoor pool, complete with cabanas, invites relaxation under the sun, while the poolside bar serves refreshing cocktails to enhance your leisurely afternoons.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Shutters on the Beach stands out with its beachfront charm and a customer review score of 9.2. The spa here offers a serene haven with amenities such as sauna and hot tub facilities, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy beachfront dining, allowing you to savor exquisite meals while gazing at the ocean, creating unforgettable moments together.

Another exceptional choice is the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, which also boasts a review score of 9.2. This stylish hotel features luxurious accommodations adorned with Frette Italian sheets and offers unique touches like champagne service for a more intimate experience. Couples can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace, or take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the beach, making it easy to create romantic memories while soaking in the California sun.
What hotels in Downtown Santa Monica offer free breakfast?
The Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a hotel with convenient amenities in Downtown Santa Monica. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes options for a quick and easy start to the day, making it an ideal choice for families on the go. The hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. Families find the spacious suites particularly accommodating, providing a comfortable space to unwind.

Another option in the area is HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel. With its friendly setting and proximity to the beach, this hostel is great for budget-conscious travellers and adventurous families. Rated 9.0 by guests, it offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during your stay. Families will appreciate the nearby shopping and white sand beaches, allowing for a fun-filled day without straying far from home base.
What are the top boutique hotels in Downtown Santa Monica?
The Shore Hotel in Santa Monica is a premier boutique destination that beautifully encapsulates the essence of coastal luxury. Rated 9.0 by guests, this hotel prides itself on its sustainable design and prime beachfront location, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The combination of premium bedding and plush bathrobes ensures that your stay is as comfortable as it is stylish, while designer toiletries add a touch of sophistication to your experience.

For those seeking a more personalized touch, the Viceroy Santa Monica offers an enticing blend of modern elegance and comfort. With a guest rating of 8.6, this hotel features private in-room pools, making it an exclusive retreat for couples looking to unwind in privacy. The vibrant poolside restaurant serves exquisite culinary delights, great for romantic dinners under the stars.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Santa Monica?
If you're looking for budget-friendly hotels in Downtown Santa Monica, the Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica is a fantastic choice, boasting a traveller review rating of 8.2. This hotel not only offers complimentary breakfast to fuel your family's adventures but also features an outdoor pool, superb for cooling off after a day of exploring the nearby beaches. Families particularly appreciate the spacious suites and free cribs, making it a comfortable base for everyone.

Another great option is the Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica, also with a review score of 8.2. This hotel provides a blend of convenience and comfort, featuring an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Families will love the easy access to grocery and convenience stores nearby, making it simple to stock up on snacks and essentials during your stay.

For those traveling without kids or seeking a more relaxed atmosphere, consider the Ocean View Hotel, rated 8.6 by guests. With its stunning ocean views and proximity to shopping districts, it's ideal for couples wanting to enjoy the vibrant Santa Monica lifestyle while still being close to the beach.

Each of these properties offers unique amenities that cater to both families and couples, ensuring a memorable stay in Downtown Santa Monica.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Santa Monica for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Downtown Santa Monica, Shutters on the Beach is an exquisite choice, boasting a top rating of 9.2. This beachfront hotel offers a full-service spa, superb for indulging in couples treatments, including massages and body scrubs that promise relaxation and rejuvenation. With its oceanview restaurant and outdoor pool, couples can enjoy both intimate dining and refreshing swims together, all while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.

Another fantastic option is the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, also rated 9.2. This stylish retreat features a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool, creating a chic atmosphere for couples to unwind and enjoy each other's company. The hotel offers couples dining experiences, ensuring that romantic meals are just a reservation away, complemented by attentive room service and luxurious amenities like Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding.

For those who appreciate coastal charm, the Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection, rated 9.0, provides a cozy ambiance just steps from the beach. Couples can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy the partial ocean views from their balcony, making it a delightful spot for sunset moments together.

These hotels not only offer luxury and comfort but also create the superb backdrop for couples to make lasting memories while enjoying the vibrant energy of Santa Monica. Whether it's a spa day, a romantic dinner, or a stroll along the beach, you'll find an idyllic setting to enhance your getaway.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Downtown Santa Monica.
How can I save on a Downtown Santa Monica hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Santa Monica hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Santa Monica often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.