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Our top choices for Santa Monica guest houses

A large 'LAX' sign with a modern design, surrounded by palm trees and street lights.

1. LAX guest house

LAX guest house
2.5 star property
Arbor Village
6.2 out of 10, (868 reviews)
"Felt like I was home, staff was very helpful, house smelled and was very clean overall it was a great stay & will book again"
United States
Celina
The price is CA $64
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
LAX guest house
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a jacuzzi, a sofa, and a dining table.

2. Dream Inn

Dream Inn
3.0 star property
Lockhaven
7.0 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Close to eveything ,rooms clean,but beds are awful hard as rocks an pillows too need to improve on those to make your customer's stay better"
United States
Kellie
The price is CA $232
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Dream Inn
An outdoor patio with a fountain, arches, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.

3. The Patrician Hollywood Universal

The Patrician Hollywood Universal
4.0 star property
North Arroyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Very beautiful property. Host was exceptional."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $368
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Patrician Hollywood Universal
A spacious living room with a large window, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. DREAM HOUSE IN PASADENA

DREAM HOUSE IN PASADENA
3.0 star property
South Arroyo
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The homeowner canceled on me the day the trip was to begin. Please provide my refund asap"
United States
Mike
The price is CA $512
CA $812 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
DREAM HOUSE IN PASADENA
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

10/10 Excellent
"Todo 10/10"
Angel 1-night trip
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Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

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Santa Monica Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
319
Accommodation
65 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
CA $84
Highest Price
CA $812

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular guest houses in Santa Monica according to reviews?
PRIVATE COTTAGE BY THE SEA in the most prestigious part of Santa Monica is a top-rated choice, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This cozy retreat features a charming balcony and patio, superb for enjoying the serene coastal views. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, it's an ideal spot for those seeking adventure while still enjoying all the comforts of home.

For travellers looking for a modern touch, the North of Montana Ave., Modern Santa Monica guesthouse is another fantastic option, also rated 10.0. This guesthouse is well-equipped with a full kitchen, including conveniences like an oven, microwave, and dishwasher, making it a breeze to prepare meals. Families will appreciate the playground and outdoor play area for children, ensuring everyone has space to relax and play after a day of exploring Santa Monica.

If you're seeking a tranquil escape, the Coastal Oasis with Private Entrance and Courtyard provides a delightful atmosphere for relaxation. Though specific ratings weren't mentioned, its amenities such as a private entrance and courtyard add to the sense of seclusion. With a kitchen equipped for light meals and nearby beach access, it's superb for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind by the sea.
What is the nightly rate for a guest house in Santa Monica?
Rates for Santa Monica guest houses vary, but travelers can find great-value prices from CA $84 with Expedia. A range of factors can affect nightly rates, such as the location, the breakfast offering, and the range of amenities. Travelers looking for a good deal should consider looking for a midweek stay, as weekend rates at Santa Monica guest houses tend to be higher. Remember to also use our filters to sort prices from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly guest houses in Santa Monica?
The PRIVATE COTTAGE BY THE SEA offers a delightful retreat for families looking to enjoy the beautiful coastline of Santa Monica. This charming property features a cozy sofa bed, great for accommodating extra guests or little ones. Families will appreciate the inviting patio and tranquil garden, ideal for relaxing after a day of beach adventures. With a family-friendly policy, this cottage ensures that everyone feels welcome, creating a home away from home.

Another fantastic option is the North of Montana Ave., Modern Santa Monica guesthouse, which is specifically designed with children in mind. This guesthouse boasts a playground and an outdoor play area, providing ample opportunities for kids to run and explore. Additionally, it features an array of toys, games, and books that will keep children entertained. The modern kitchen and secured yard make it easy for families to prepare meals and enjoy safe outdoor activities together. With these thoughtful amenities, this guesthouse truly caters to families, ensuring a memorable stay in Santa Monica.
What's the difference between a Santa Monica guest house and a B&B?
A guest house in Santa Monica is typically a larger establishment with more rooms, offering a more hotel-like experience, and may provide additional amenities including luxury bedding. In contrast, a B&B is usually a smaller property that focuses primarily on providing a room and breakfast. A B&B is often more personal, and breakfast is typically included as part of the stay, but other services might be more limited compared to a guest house.

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