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Travel insights for hotels in Santa Monica

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Santa Monica including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Santa Monica?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Santa Monica is December ($461). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Santa Monica is February ($679).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Santa Monica?

The cheapest day to stay in Santa Monica is Thursday ($466). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $771.

How much is a hotel in Santa Monica tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Santa Monica tonight starting as low as $134, rising to an average cost of $489, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $191 for a 4-star hotel in Santa Monica for tonight.

How much is a Santa Monica hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Santa Monica this weekend for as little as $191/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $187/night. For a 4-star hotel in Santa Monica, the cheapest rate recently found was $202/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Santa Monica?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 71 days before your trip to Santa Monica. The lowest price found when booking 71 days ahead was $97 per night.

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Cheapest 4-star hotels in Santa Monica

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Santa Monica that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Santa Monica can be found for as little as $220 per night. Price data was last updated on 23 December 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Santa Monica. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

530 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$220
Avg. per night
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The Eden
The Eden

The Eden

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$236
Avg. per night
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The Ambrose
The Ambrose

The Ambrose

1255 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
2.2 km from city centre
$243
Avg. per night
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Shore Hotel
Shore Hotel

Shore Hotel

1515 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.2 km from city centre
$245
Avg. per night
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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

1707 Fourth Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
$248
Avg. per night
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The Pierside Santa Monica
The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

120 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$262
Avg. per night
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Huntley Santa Monica Beach
Huntley Santa Monica Beach

Huntley Santa Monica Beach

1111 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
$280
Avg. per night
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Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

219 West Channel Road, Santa Monica, CA, United States
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$290
Avg. per night
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Viceroy Santa Monica
Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica

1819 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.8 km from city centre
$322
Avg. per night
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Palihouse Santa Monica
Palihouse Santa Monica

Palihouse Santa Monica

1001 3rd Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$323
Avg. per night
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Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

1740 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$343
Avg. per night
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The Georgian Hotel
The Georgian Hotel

The Georgian Hotel

1415 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$410
Avg. per night
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Other star-rated hotels in Santa Monica

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 23 December 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Santa Monica based on hotel class.
5 stars
Shutters On The Beach
Shutters On The Beach

Shutters On The Beach

1 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$700
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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$379
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Casa Del Mar
Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar

1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$655
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Regent Santa Monica Beach
Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach

1700 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$842
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Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

101 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$350
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3 stars
Ocean View Hotel
Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel

1447 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$181
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Santa Monica
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Santa Monica

501 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$197
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Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

1920 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$189
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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

425 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$236
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Santa Monica Motel
Santa Monica Motel

Santa Monica Motel

2102 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$155
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2 stars and under
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

3007 Santa Monica Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$156
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Bayside Hotel
Bayside Hotel

Bayside Hotel

2001 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$189
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Sea Blue Hotel
Sea Blue Hotel

Sea Blue Hotel

1670 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$167
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SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica
SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica

3102 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
$151
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Other accommodations in Santa Monica

Find deals on places to stay in Santa Monica that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 23 December 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Santa Monica.
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

219 West Channel Road, Santa Monica, CA, United States
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$290
Avg. per night
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Ocean Park Hotel
Ocean Park Hotel

Ocean Park Hotel

2680 32nd Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$72
Avg. per night
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Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

530 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$220
Avg. per night
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SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica
SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica

SureStay by Best Western Santa Monica

3102 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$151
Avg. per night
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Santa Monica Motel
Santa Monica Motel

Santa Monica Motel

2102 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$155
Avg. per night
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Rest Haven Motel
Rest Haven Motel

Rest Haven Motel

815 Grant Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$141
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Santa Monica

Explore different areas within Santa Monica to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 23 December 2025.
The map below shows all 4-star hotels in Santa Monica. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 4-star hotels in Santa Monica

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Santa Monica to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 23 December 2025.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Santa Monica?

    In Santa Monica, you can stay at onefinestay - Mabery Road, the most affordable 4-star hotel, priced from $16 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Santa Monica?

    In Santa Monica, Huntley Santa Monica Beach is often praised as the premier choice among 4-star hotels, boasting a user review score of 8.9 and an average price of $426 per night.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Santa Monica?

    The cheapest time to book a 4-star hotel in Santa Monica is February, where the average rate is $265 per night.

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