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Featured Motels in Santa Monica

Avenue Motel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"The Staff was amazing, after my long day she made sure i well supplied with extra pillows if needed . The bed was soft and confrontable and the room was spacious and quiet. Next time Ill in town ill be there."
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Avenue Motel

Carlton Motor lodge

The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Carlton Motor lodge

Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (327)
"Walkable to the beach which is great! OK for a cheap place by the airport for a night."
Seahorse Inn Manhattan Beach - LAX

Sea Shore Motel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Comfortable and convenient - great stay"
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (852)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff "
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel

Sakura Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place "
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sakura Inn

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (7792)
"My stay was amazing from staff to very clean rooms "
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX

Studio 6 Carson, CA

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (995)
"I have stayed here before and its aways clean and quiet and right across the street from the mall "
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Studio 6 Carson, CA

Crystal Palace Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
"it was a good quick stay"
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Crystal Palace Inn

Seaside Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cordial staff, convenient location and always very clean. "
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Seaside Motel

Travelodge by Wyndham Harbor City

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (911)
"Very nice beds & clean room plus vey helpfully at check in"
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Travelodge by Wyndham Harbor City

Encore Inn Inglewood

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (24)
"Good for a stay near Sofi."
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Encore Inn Inglewood

Studio 6 Suites Gardena, CA

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Good hotel "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Studio 6 Suites Gardena, CA

Vagabond Inn Glendale

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (740)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Vagabond Inn Glendale

Diamond Bell Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice place"
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Diamond Bell Inn & Suites

Ramada by Wyndham Torrance

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Close to the beach and dining areas! "
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Torrance

Crestridge Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The roominess of the motel was excellent."
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Crestridge Inn

Lincoln Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (912)
"I liked that this place had it's own parking garage and right by the airport!"
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Lincoln Inn

Rose Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53)
"Not a bad place to have somewhere to sleep and bathe"
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rose Motel

Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (169)
"Well located near shops and the airport "
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Manhattan Inn & Suites - LAX
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Santa Monica?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Santa Monica has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Santa Monica?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Sea Shore Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Santa Monica is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. Travelodge by Wyndham LAX: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and an airport shuttle. Located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. Good Nite Inn - Calabasas: Central Santa Monica is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) away. Free WiFi, laundry facilities and conference space are available during your stay. Studio 6 Carson, CA: 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Santa Monica. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 5 economical motels in Santa Monica.
What can I do in Santa Monica?
In this walkable area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Santa Monica love its shops and local art scene. Some popular places to visit include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Venice Beach Boardwalk, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Palisades Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Ocean Avenue, Pacific Park and Annenberg Community Beach House.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Monica?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Santa Monica to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 274 mm.
What are my options for getting around Santa Monica while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Santa Monica to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away. You can also search for flights into Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. You can access metro transport at Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.