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Our top choices for Santa Monica beach hotels

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is AED 637
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from Original Muscle Beach, where coastal convenience meets sun-drenched Santa Monica serenity at this modern hotel retreat.
The price is AED 824
AED 972 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,265 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sun-drenched shores with this beachside retreat offering sandy strolls, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a cozy firepit.
The price is AED 849
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Beach towels

Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from Santa Monica Beach with stunning ocean views and sunset panoramas.
The price is AED 914
AED 1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean View Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the Southern California sunshine with easy beach access, complimentary bike rentals, and poolside relaxation at Santa Monica.
The price is AED 904
AED 1,220 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Exterior

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
Mid-City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,057 reviews)
The price is AED 702
AED 816 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Sundeck

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
Pico
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,586 reviews)
The price is AED 915
AED 1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Front of property

Bayside Hotel

Bayside Hotel
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach bliss just steps away, with ocean views and free towels to enjoy Santa Monica's golden sands and iconic pier.
The price is AED 818
AED 967 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bayside Hotel
View from room

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,642 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the California sunshine at a beachside haven just steps from Santa Monica's famous shoreline, with complimentary towels and bikes.
The price is AED 1,134
AED 1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Huntley Hotel
Premium Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer

Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
2.0 star property
Ocean Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441 reviews)
The price is AED 657
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Ocean Park Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Monica

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Santa Monica

Terrace/patio
Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
The price is AED 1,153
AED 1,537 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Viceroy Santa Monica
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Monica

Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1265)
The price is AED 849
AED 1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
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4-star beach hotels in Santa Monica

Exterior
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2642)
The price is AED 1,134
AED 1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Huntley Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and spacious. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Easy check in and out. Enjoyed the hotel bar and food."
Veronica 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and art galleries, Santa Monica offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Santa Monica?
Ocean View Hotel is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and beach towels, located within a short 4-minute walk of Santa Monica Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites and Shore Hotel.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Santa Monica that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Monica?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Santa Monica: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 11 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Monica?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Santa Monica has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Venice Beach or Original Muscle Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's art galleries and live music, and make time for local attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Other things to see and do in the area are Ocean Avenue and Third Street Promenade.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Monica?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Monica with ease. Make your way to Santa Monica with a flight to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), the closest major airport which is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city center. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.