Santa Monica Hotels on the Beach

Compare 10 top-rated Santa Monica beach hotels with direct beach access, ocean-view rooms, pools, and spa. Find your ideal stay from budget-friendly to luxury. Book now.

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8.7
Great732 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Ocean Avenue
Veranda RestaurantLibrary RoomArt Gallery
  • Art Deco landmark since 1933
  • Ocean-view veranda dining
  • Curated library and art gallery
From£ 235 /nightSelect
9.2
Perfect619 total reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Beach ConciergePoolside CabanasSpa Facilities
  • Cape Cod-style ocean-facing luxury
  • Two oceanfront restaurants by acclaimed chefs
  • On-site contemporary art collection
From£ 346 /nightSelect
8.5
Great805 total reviews
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1000 m from City Centre300 m from Third Street Promenade
Exhale SpaFIG RestaurantThe Bungalow
  • Historic bungalow accommodations
  • Award-winning FIG restaurant
  • Free beach chairs and umbrellas
From£ 302 /nightSelect
8.9
Great509 total reviews
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500 m from City Centre600 m from Third Street Promenade
Rooftop PoolAyurvedic SpaBicycle Rentals
  • Largest LA rooftop deck and bar
  • Ayurvedic spa by Martha Soffer
  • Kelly Wearstler interior design
From£ 315 /nightSelect
8.4
Great1234 total reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Outdoor PoolsPool CabanasBike Rentals
  • Steps from Santa Monica Pier
  • Two pools with private cabanas
  • Complimentary bicycle rentals
From£ 222 /nightSelect
8.4
Great3033 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Pardee RAND Graduate School - PRGS
Heated PoolMonica's RestaurantBeach Shuttle
  • Complimentary beach shuttle service
  • Full-service restaurant Monica's
  • Couples massage and yoga
From£ 178 /nightSelect
8.8
Great1725 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre100 m from Ocean Avenue
Heated PoolBicycle RentalValet Parking
  • Steps from Santa Monica Pier
  • LEED Gold eco-friendly design
  • Complimentary beach cruiser rentals
From£ 176 /nightSelect
8.9
Great4213 total reviews
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1000 m from City Centre300 m from Third Street Promenade
Rooftop DiningIn-Room SpaEvent Space
  • Award-winning rooftop ocean views
  • In-room spa treatments available
  • Steps from Santa Monica Beach
From£ 231 /nightSelect
7.9
Very good814 total reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre500 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Salt-Water PoolGame RoomPeloton Bikes
  • SandBox game room with beach vibe
  • Heated salt-water pool and cabanas
  • Complimentary bike rentals available
From£ 146 /nightSelect
9.0
Perfect682 total reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Beach ConciergeWellness SpaLobby Lounge
  • Historic oceanfront luxury hotel
  • Two-story penthouse ocean views
  • Oceanfront nightly live music
From£ 441 /nightSelect
9.7
Perfect464 total reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Oceanfront PoolFire PitsWellness Spa
  • Complimentary welcome champagne
  • Complimentary bikes for guests
  • Oceanfront pool with fire pits
From£ 209 /nightSelect
8.7
Great2402 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre200 m from Ocean Avenue
Heated PoolBoard ShopSurfing Fox
  • Complimentary Board Shop gear rentals
  • Steps from Santa Monica Pier
  • Free Saturday beach yoga
From£ 149 /nightSelect
8.8
Great508 total reviews
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1.5 km from City Centre1.3 km from Santa Monica Museum of Art
Peloton BikesBicycle RentalEV Charging
  • LEED Certified Silver eco-friendly hotel
  • Complimentary Tesla house car service
  • Santa Monica Sips daily tastings
From£ 175 /nightSelect
8.1
Great285 total reviews
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Dog ParkPool CabanasMarelle Restaurant
  • Private dog park for pets
  • Award-winning California cuisine
  • Complimentary beach gear and bikes
From£ 246 /nightSelect
8.4
Great2308 total reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre1.1 km from Santa Monica Museum of Art
Free ParkingIHOP RestaurantGarden Sun Deck
  • On-site IHOP restaurant
  • Free underground parking
  • Complimentary shuttle to Promenade
From£ 126 /nightSelect
8.1
Great1347 total reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre900 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Bicycle RentalGame RoomPicnic Area
  • Free electric bike rentals
  • No extra fees for pets
  • Nostalgic mid-century motel style
From£ 59 /nightSelect
7.5
Very good346 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre300 m from Santa Monica Place
Rooftop PoolBike RentalsValet Parking
  • Rooftop pool with panoramic views
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • On-site convenience store
From£ 266 /nightSelect
7.9
Very good1442 total reviews
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800 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Monica Place
Valet ParkingLobby FireplaceRoom Service
  • Family-owned since 1946
  • Complimentary pastries every morning
  • Steps from Santa Monica Pier
From£ 101 /nightSelect
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8.6
Great733 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre300 m from Third Street Promenade
Rooftop BarHeated PoolKitchenettes
  • Rooftop bar with sunset views
  • Spacious rooms with kitchenettes
  • Art deco architecture from 1928
From£ 165 /nightSelect
8.5
Great1124 total reviews
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900 m from City Centre200 m from Ocean Avenue
Outdoor PoolBicycle RentalValet Parking
  • Ocean-view rooms with private balconies
  • Complimentary beach cruisers included
  • Eco-friendly certified property
From£ 114 /nightSelect
8.3
Great3094 total reviews
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1.5 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Bicycle RentalKitchenetteSun Terrace
  • Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas
  • Low-cost bicycle rentals
  • Tranquil central garden retreat
From£ 135 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good2977 total reviews
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3.6 km from City Centre1.6 km from Santa Monica Museum of Art
Shared BathroomsFree ParkingGolf Course
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Free on-site parking
  • On-site golf course
From£ 72 /nightSelect
7.9
Very good1741 total reviews
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600 m from City Centre300 m from Santa Monica Place
Outdoor PoolHot TubFitness Center
  • Walk to Santa Monica Pier
  • Outdoor fire pit for guests
  • Custom waffle breakfast bar
From£ 210 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good1775 total reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre1000 m from Santa Monica Museum of Art
Heated PoolHot BreakfastBusiness Center
  • Patio with ocean breeze and furniture
  • Free hot breakfast includes waffles
  • Outdoor heated pool open year-round
From£ 119 /nightSelect
8.0
Great663 total reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre500 m from Third Street Promenade
Full KitchensCots AvailableIroning Facilities
  • Suites with fully equipped kitchens
  • Boutique Mediterranean-style hotel
  • 24-hour multilingual reception
From£ 293 /nightSelect
8.0
Great1331 total reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre100 m from Tongva Park
Beach AccessWater SportsChildren's Playground
  • Historical Rat Pack hangout
  • Retro 1950s beachfront style
  • Historic Chez Jay restaurant
From£ 214 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good973 total reviews
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1000 m from City Centre300 m from Third Street Promenade
Heated PoolFull KitchensGarden Patio
  • All-suite with full kitchens
  • Heated garden pool
  • 1950s-inspired hotel ambiance
From£ 163 /nightSelect
8.1
Great2130 total reviews
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1.7 km from City Centre1.2 km from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Free ParkingPet-friendlyCourtyard
  • Free on-site parking included
  • Pet-friendly with small pets allowed
  • Complimentary coffee and light snacks
From£ 111 /nightSelect
8.1
Great2105 total reviews
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3.2 km from City Centre1.0 km from Santa Monica Museum of Art
BBQ facilitiesBusiness centerKitchenette rooms
  • Complimentary evening snacks
  • Courtyard with BBQ and lounge chairs
  • Free limited parking available
From£ 92 /nightSelect

Santa Monica's beachfront hotels line Ocean Avenue, offering direct access to the sand and steps from the Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade. Options range from budget-friendly stays like Bayside Hotel to ultra-luxury properties such as Shutters On The Beach. Most hotels feature ocean-view rooms, outdoor pools, on-site dining, and fitness centers. Parking and resort fees vary, so check before booking.

Among the top-rated, Shutters On The Beach (Superb, 92) delivers a classic California beach experience with two oceanfront restaurants and a spa. Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows (Very Good, 82) offers a full-service spa, multiple pools, and bungalow-style rooms. Casa Del Mar (Superb, 90) stands out with pet-friendly rooms and hydrotherapy spa tubs. Eco-conscious travelers can choose Shore Hotel (Fabulous, 88), a LEED-certified property with electric car charging. For historic charm, The Georgian, in the Unbound Collection by Hyatt (Superb, 90), features art deco design and complimentary bicycles. Each hotel caters to different needs, from family vacations to romantic getaways.