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6 Jan - 7 Jan
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9 Jan - 11 Jan
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16 Jan - 18 Jan

Our top choices for Santa Monica historic hotels

Terrace/patio
Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Staff was super friendly, the small cafe connected to the building was amazing. Location is absolutely perfect. "
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Sea Shore Motel
Outdoor pool
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
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (776)
"Great hotel "
United States
Elaine
The price is NZ$1,036
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Terrace/patio
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking

Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking

Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
Wilshire Montana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"We enjoyed our stay and there was great communication from the owner. It was clean and walking distance to stores. "
United States
Christopher N.
Very spacious 2 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms in Prime Santa Monica + free parking
Interior
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand

Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand

Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
Ocean Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Great location within walking distance to the beach , and restaurants and stores on Main Street. Our host was very responsive to our questions. The bungalow was clean and nicely appointed. We were welcomed with a delicious goody basket. We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Lesley B.
The price is NZ$769
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Santa Monica Garden Beach Bungalow - Private, and Steps from the Sand
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
The Sapphire Nest One Acre Rooftop Pool Gym BBQ

The Sapphire Nest One Acre Rooftop Pool Gym BBQ

The Sapphire Nest One Acre Rooftop Pool Gym BBQ
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
The price is NZ$1,110
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Sapphire Nest One Acre Rooftop Pool Gym BBQ
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
The Pearl Coast Modern Brand New 2BR Rooftop Pool, Gym And Sauna

The Pearl Coast Modern Brand New 2BR Rooftop Pool, Gym And Sauna

The Pearl Coast Modern Brand New 2BR Rooftop Pool, Gym And Sauna
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
The price is NZ$1,055
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
The Pearl Coast Modern Brand New 2BR Rooftop Pool, Gym And Sauna
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
The Amber Serene Peaceful Retreat Pool Gym Jacuzzi

The Amber Serene Peaceful Retreat Pool Gym Jacuzzi

The Amber Serene Peaceful Retreat Pool Gym Jacuzzi
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
The price is NZ$1,306
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
The Amber Serene Peaceful Retreat Pool Gym Jacuzzi
Terrace/patio
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza

Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
4.5 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2574)
"Friendly staff, conveniently located and clean rooms. "
United States
Joanna
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Lobby
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
3.5 star property
Old Town Calabasas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
"Location of hotel, nice staff and clean rooms!"
United States
Debra C.
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel

The LINE Hotel
4.0 star property
Koreatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1927)
"One of my go-to’s for staycays. Take it from a local — you should stay here!"
United States
Lynn
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The LINE 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

Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Top tier service from check in and room service. "
Blake 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Santa Monica?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Santa Monica is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Monica to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, 4 bedroom 4 bath family villa across Ocean Ave. from the Pacific Ocean. is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is a short 20-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 282 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Santa Monica, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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