Where to stay

in Santa Monica

We'd like to help you find an accommodation that's as perfect in atmosphere as it is in location. Ocean Park is a popular neighborhood to check out while you're visiting the area.

Travelers to Santa Monica love its stunning beaches and popular shops. If you want to explore some beautiful natural spaces, Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach are a few places worth a stop. Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade are also a few notable stops. Whether you're hoping to stay right near top attractions or you'd like to be a little more tucked away, you'll be sure to find what you're looking for in Santa Monica.

A beach with a lifeguard tower, a pier, and a Ferris wheel in the background.

Top-rated places to stay near the beach in Santa Monica

Best places to stay for couples

PRIVATE COTTAGE BY THE SEA in the Most Prestigious Part of Santa Monica. is a guesthouse featuring private balconies and free WiFi. Luxury 4-Bedroom, 4-Bath Family Vacation Home on Ocean Ave., Pacific Ocean view is a B&B featuring in-room kitchens and free breakfast. It's just a short 3-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach.

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Best places to stay for families

Fairmont Miramar Hotel is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants that guests like for its helpful staff and central location. You'll be just a short distance from Pacific Park, located close by. The Huntley Hotel is a hotel featuring a restaurant and babysitting services that guests like for its central location and helpful staff. You'll be just a short distance from Pacific Park, located close by. Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a restaurant that guests like for its clean rooms and central location.

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Top luxury accommodations in Santa Monica

Fairmont Miramar Hotel is luxury a hotel featuring 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and guests like its prime location and helpful staff. The Huntley Hotel is luxury a hotel featuring an ocean-view restaurant and in-room massages, and guests like its proximity to shopping and dining options. It's located a short 14-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach. Viceroy Santa Monica is luxury a hotel featuring a poolside restaurant and 2 outdoor pools, and guests like its prime location and helpful staff.

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Best places to stay with pools

Shore Hotel is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Guests like its prime location and helpful staff. It's just a short 4-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, and guests like its helpful staff. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Guests like its walkable location and helpful staff.

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Best places to stay for travelers on a budget

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a hotel featuring free WiFi and air conditioning that guests like for its prime location and convenient parking. Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and convenient parking.

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Top places to stay near the airport in Santa Monica

The Huntley Hotel is a hotel featuring an airport drop-off service and a fitness center. It gets positive reviews for its proximity to shopping and dining options. For easy airport access, it's located only 7.6 mi / 12.3 km from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Shutters on the Beach is a hotel featuring an airport shuttle and a full-service spa that guests like for its helpful staff. The property is located 6.7 mi / 10.7 km from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).

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