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Downtown Santa Monica hotels and places to stay

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
Lobby

Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Very clean, safe area and parking was perfect. "
The price is CA $192
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Ayres Hotel Manhattan Beach LAX
The Delphi Hotel
View from property

The Delphi Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1494)
"Very good hotel "
The price is CA $152
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Delphi Hotel
Luskin Hotel
Restaurant

Luskin Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1656)
"We loved our stay at Luskin "
The price is CA $359
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Luskin Hotel
Shutters on the Beach
Front of property - evening/night

Shutters on the Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (699)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $897
CA $1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Shutters on the Beach
The Eden
Lobby sitting area

The Eden

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"Fantastic spot and lovely staff. The location is incredible and the pool is great! "
The price is CA $357
CA $490 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Eden
The Georgian Hotel
Restaurant

The Georgian Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"Excellent 1930's themed hotel. Very friendly staff, great rooms, and restaurant. Parking available. Oceanfront location, close to downtown. "
The price is CA $504
CA $646 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Georgian Hotel
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
Aerial view

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (857)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff "
The price is CA $248
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"We loved everything and felt comfortable and the breakfast was great, will definitely be staying here again!"
The price is CA $242
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Snack bar

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1180)
"Great Hilton property, lovely staff"
The price is CA $281
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Sea Blue Hotel
Beach nearby

Sea Blue Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Loved the location, close to the ocean and the pier. "
The price is CA $260
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sea Blue Hotel
The Pierside Santa Monica
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1377)
"Great location!"
The price is CA $289
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Pierside Santa Monica
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Location is convenient for shopping, dining, and spending time on beach. "
The price is CA $293
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Ocean View Hotel
Beach

Ocean View Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Nice area close to beach and restaurants "
The price is CA $256
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Ocean View 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, (31)
"Excellent Hotel, location, staff, beach access, …"
The price is CA $910
CA $1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Regent Santa Monica Beach
Hotel Carmel
Front of property

Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Very friendly, great location"
The price is CA $233
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Carmel
Shore Hotel
View from property

Shore Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"The hotel and location were awesome. We will be back!"
The price is CA $380
CA $511 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Shore Hotel
Viceroy Santa Monica
View from room

Viceroy Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Very nice location"
The price is CA $399
CA $533 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Viceroy Santa Monica
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, (329)
"Service and accommodations and restaurant plus overall atmosphere were excellent "
The price is CA $596
CA $699 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
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, (693)
"We really enjoyed our stay! The rooftop pool and dining options are great!"
The price is CA $590
CA $776 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
Lobby

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (765)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $206
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
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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.

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.

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.

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.

Westwood

Home to UCLA, this neighborhood offers shopping, dining, and entertainment in Westwood Village. Explore cultural gems like the Hammer Museum and Geffen Playhouse Theater, or visit "Little Persia" on Westwood Boulevard.

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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: Experience the historic pier with its amusement rides, games, and stunning ocean views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing on Santa Monica Beach, known for its soft sands and picturesque sunsets.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Explore a variety of shops and restaurants along lively streets, including Pico Boulevard.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly activities, from biking to beach volleyball, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture at the historic Santa Monica Courthouse and other nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Downtown Santa Monica

Explore a variety of exceptional hotel accommodations in Downtown Santa Monica, California. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or business-oriented services, this vibrant area offers a range of choices. From luxurious star-rated hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base to enjoy the stunning beaches and lively atmosphere of Santa Monica.

  • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, the Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel is a 4-star haven ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a mere 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, this hotel features comprehensive business amenities including a 24-hour Business Centre and versatile conference spaces. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, ensuring that even the youngest guests are well-catered for. The modern rooms and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for a balanced vacation experience.
  • Hilton Los Angeles Airport: Just 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, the Hilton Los Angeles Airport is a sophisticated 4-star property perfect for business-oriented travellers and families. This hotel boasts multiple meeting rooms and an accessible Business Centre, catering to all your professional needs. Families will feel at ease with amenities such as window guards for children and a First Aid Kit. Set in a bustling shopping district, this hotel offers a blend of convenience and comfort, ensuring every guest enjoys a productive and enjoyable stay.
  • Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport: For those seeking a welcoming space, the Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport combines comfort with inclusivity. Located 12.9km from Downtown Santa Monica, this 3.5-star hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and offers various business facilities, including an accessible Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms. Its prime location in the shopping district allows guests to explore local attractions with ease. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere paired with modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for all types of travellers.

Where to stay near Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica offers an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning beach views and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly activities, luxurious shopping, and delightful dining options along Pico Boulevard. Explore nearby attractions, including the iconic Santa Monica Pier and picturesque oceanfront parks. With its blend of relaxation and excitement, Downtown Santa Monica is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway, whether you’re seeking romance, outdoor adventures, or a taste of California’s coastal charm.

  • Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles serves as the cultural and entertainment hub of California. Downtown Santa Monica is nestled within this vibrant city, making it a prime location for tourists. With year-round visitor numbers, the peak seasons from June to August attract families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore iconic landmarks such as theme parks and film studios, or immerse yourself in the diverse arts scene that includes world-class theatres and arenas. The energy of LA is palpable, offering an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Santa Monica: Situated right by the coastline, Santa Monica is a city that perfectly blends outdoor activities with entertainment. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant shopping precincts, Downtown Santa Monica draws families and adventure seekers year-round, with peak visits in April and June to July. The Santa Monica Pier, with its amusement park rides and family-friendly attractions, is a must-see. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach or enjoying a meal at a seaside café, Santa Monica promises a delightful getaway.
  • Mid-City: Just 966m from Downtown Santa Monica, Mid-City is a diverse neighbourhood that offers a unique urban experience. With visitors flocking here primarily during the summer months, Mid-City caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore local shopping areas and enjoy access to popular tourist spots, including beaches and parks perfect for family outings. This vibrant neighbourhood encapsulates the essence of city life while remaining close to Santa Monica’s coastal charm, making it an ideal spot for exploration.

Things to do in and around Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant shopping area and a bustling shopping mall. Visitors can enjoy exciting theme park rides, explore the stunning beaches, and partake in Santa Monica tours. For those seeking nightlife options or adventure, there's also the chance to scuba dive in nearby waters. This lively locale promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Downtown Santa Monica, visit Santa Monica Place for a blend of shopping and entertainment. For a local experience, check out Jadis, just 1.6km away, offering unique finds. Don't miss the Farmers Market, located 14.5km away, showcasing local produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

SoFi Stadium, located 16.1km from Downtown Santa Monica, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. The Riviera Country Club, just 3.2km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst stunning landscapes. For a touch of luxury, the Los Angeles Country Club is 9.7km away, providing an exclusive retreat.

Adventure

Explore the Nicholas Flat Trail for a scenic hike filled with natural beauty, located 1.1km from Downtown Santa Monica. Experience the thrill of climbing with OnRope Consulting right in the heart of Downtown. For a unique underwater adventure, head to Eco Dive Center, situated 8.0km away.

Nightlife

In Downtown Santa Monica, enjoy a romantic evening at the TCL Chinese Theatre, 17.7km away, or immerse yourself in culture at the Dolby Theatre, also 17.7km out. For a thrill, the adventure vibes of Sherman Oaks Castle Park, 16.1km away, offer a fun arcade experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Santa Monica

To save money during your visit to Downtown Santa Monica, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, and opt for a Monday check-in to avoid weekend surcharges. Use Expedia to find deals by comparing prices, filtering for the lowest rates, and exploring package offers that bundle flights and activities with your hotel stay. Take advantage of free activities like beach access and the Santa Monica Pier, and rely on public transport or bicycles to navigate the area affordably.

  • 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 refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your travel expenses by combining your Downtown Santa Monica hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica offers a fantastic vacation spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring beautiful beaches, vibrant streets, and urban parks. Key attractions include the iconic Santa Monica Pier, the scenic Santa Monica Beach, and the historic Santa Monica Courthouse, all perfect for experiencing local culture and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to both family fun and the vibrant city atmosphere.

  • Santa Monica Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Santa Monica Beach. With its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and sunset strolls along the shoreline.
  • Santa Monica Pier: The iconic Santa Monica Pier offers a friendly atmosphere with its lively boardwalk, amusement park rides, and street performers. Enjoy games, grab a bite, and take in stunning ocean views from the Ferris wheel.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: Located 8.0km from Downtown Santa Monica, UCLA boasts beautiful architecture and rich culture. Explore its museums, gardens, and learn about the university's significant role in California’s history.

Best time to go to Downtown Santa Monica

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 slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Santa Monica

When visiting Downtown Santa Monica, you can conveniently fly into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), situated 11.3km away. Notable nearby hotels include The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, 6.4km from LAX, and Casa Del Mar, 11.3km away. Both offer easy access to the airport. Alternatively, Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 69.2km from Downtown Santa Monica, with luxury accommodations such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, located 9.7km from SNA. Lastly, Ontario International Airport (ONT) is 83.7km away, featuring options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, just 1.6km from ONT, ensuring convenient travel for your stay.

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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 $152 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.