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Your Santa Monica Vacation

Our Santa Monica vacation packages give you the power to customize your own adventure. Tailor your getaway to your interests and style and make the most of your time in this wonderful city. A trip to Santa Monica is an ideal opportunity to do some sightseeing. Be sure to stop by popular attractions like Santa Monica Pier, University of California, Los Angeles and Sony Pictures Studios. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. The perfect Santa Monica vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Santa Monica

Santa Monica is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking entertainment and adventure. Visitors can explore the vibrant shopping areas, enjoy thrilling theme park rides, and engage in educational activities. Notable experiences include Santa Monica beach tours, well-planned day itineraries, scenic walking tours, and exciting recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in California.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Santa Monica, visit Abbot Kinney Boulevard, just 4.8km away, offering trendy boutiques and local art. Bristol Farms, located 9.7km away, is perfect for gourmet gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Farmers Market, 14.5km away, for fresh produce and unique finds.

Recreation

SoFi Stadium, located 16.1km from Santa Monica, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For cinematic experiences, TCL Chinese Theatre and Dolby Theatre, both 17.7km away, provide family-friendly entertainment and a touch of romance amidst a cultural backdrop.

Adventure

At Sherman Oaks Castle Park, located 16.1km from Santa Monica, enjoy thrilling arcade games amidst a vibrant family atmosphere. Explore the scenic Nicholas Flat Trail for a captivating hiking experience in the heart of Santa Monica. For climbing enthusiasts, OnRope Consulting offers exciting outdoor climbing adventures nearby.

Nightlife

Santa Monica's nightlife offers a vibrant scene with trendy bars and entertainment venues. For a unique experience, venture to Raleigh Studio Hollywood, located 17.7km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances and a lively atmosphere that showcases the best of California's night scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the iconic Santa Monica Pier, beautiful beaches, and urban parks, perfect for exploring the local vibe. Visitors can enjoy various activities, from Santa Monica adventures to leisurely strolls along the streets. This vibrant coastal city promises a memorable vacation filled with fun and relaxation for everyone.

  • Santa Monica Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Santa Monica Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Relax under the sun, indulge in beach activities, or stroll along the scenic promenade to soak in the lively atmosphere.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Embrace the friendlypeople vibes at Santa Monica Pier, a vibrant hub with amusement rides, games, and dining options. Enjoy the stunning ocean views while taking a leisurely walk or engaging in fun activities that bring joy to visitors of all ages.
  • Rodeo Drive: Just 9.7km away from Santa Monica, Rodeo Drive offers a taste of luxury city vibes. Stroll along this iconic shopping street, known for its high-end boutiques and designer stores, perfect for a day of upscale retail therapy.

Best time to go to Santa Monica

The best time to visit Santa Monica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Monica falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Monica falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Monica

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Santa Monica.
  • Consider traveling to Santa Monica during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Santa Monica Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

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 CA $337 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $337
CA $457 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (595 reviews)
"it is good"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $578 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $578
CA $761 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel & Stay! Simply the best!!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

2.5 out of 5
3102 Pico Blvd Santa Monica CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $220 per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
CA $220
CA $257 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"I found tiny roaches twice and was a half service hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Monica vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this destination from CA $1,079 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Santa Monica costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Monica?
If you'd like to score a cheap Santa Monica vacation package, consider travelling in January, February and November. You're likely to find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Santa Monica?
With around 3 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Downtown Santa Monica and Pico during your Santa Monica vacation. Remember to also add Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk to your sightseeing itinerary. Up for some more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Santa Monica on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Santa Monica?
Popular for its family-friendly attractions, history and culture, a Santa Monica vacation is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to visit major sights like Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Santa Monica package deals?
Start your search for a Santa Monica package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Santa Monica package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Santa Monica getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Monica vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can personalize your Santa Monica getaway to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
How to plan a trip to Santa Monica?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Santa Monica and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodations will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Santa Monica.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Santa Monica. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Santa Monica vacation package.

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