Cheap hotels in Santa Monica, California
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8.0
Great463463 reviews10
MapView on map900 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Monica Place
From
US$ 135
/night
Located a 25-minute walk from Ocean View Park, the 3-star non-smoking Carmel features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities for guests' convenience.
8.2
Great533533 reviews10
MapView on map1600 yd from City Center1200 yd from FIG Gallery
From
US$ 169
/night
- Free underground parking available
- Grab-and-go breakfast service offered
- Double-glazed windows reduce noise
Motel
7.8
Very good471471 reviews10
- Electric Bikes
- Game Room
- Outdoor Seating
1500 yd from City Center1000 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
From
US$ 79
/night
- Free electric bike rentals for exploration
- Nostalgic mid-century motel style
- Camera surveillance for enhanced safety
Hotel
8.2
Great424424 reviews10
- Ocean view rooms
- Outdoor pool
- Bike rentals
1000 yd from City Center200 yd from Ocean Avenue
From
US$ 152
/night
- Stunning ocean view rooms
- Complimentary bike rentals available
- Relaxing outdoor pool ambiance
8.4
Great257257 reviews10
- Guest kitchen
- Private courtyard
- Lounge area
900 yd from City Center300 yd from Santa Monica Place
From
US$ 35
/night
- Largest purpose-built US hostel
- Steps from Santa Monica Beach
- Access to local bus lines
8.4
Great619619 reviews10
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Barbecue area
2.0 mi from City Center1200 yd from FIG Gallery
From
US$ 123
/night
- Free parking available for all guests
- Complimentary daily continental breakfast included
- Barbecue facilities for guest use
Hotel
8.0
Great471471 reviews10
- Free parking
- Shared bathrooms
- On-site café
2.2 mi from City Center1.0 mi from FIG Gallery
From
US$ 96
/night
- Affordable hotel rooms for California adventures
- On-site dining at OP Café with local flair
- Accessible rooms for guests with disabilities
Hotel
8.2
Great632632 reviews10
- Dog-friendly rooms
- Bicycle rental
- Private patio
1700 yd from City Center500 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
From
US$ 181
/night
- Complimentary beach gear provided
- Kitchenette facilities available
- Shared terrace for ocean views
Inn
8.0
Great371371 reviews10
- Pet policy
- Unique designs
- Complimentary snacks
1.1 mi from City Center1300 yd from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
From
US$ 149
/night
- Close to beach and Santa Monica Pier
- Friendly staff for personalized service
- Family-friendly room accommodations available
Motel
8.2
Great286286 reviews10
- Furnished Courtyard
- Cable TV
- Self Parking
1500 yd from City Center1000 yd from Christopher Grimes Gallery
From
US$ 139
/night
- Large furnished courtyard for relaxation
- Friendly and helpful management staff
- Free self-parking available on-site
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These hotels are close to Santa Monica Pier, the beach, and Third Street Promenade. Public transport options include the Metro Expo Line, which connects to downtown LA. Prices start around $140 per night, with many hotels rated above 8/10 by guests.
3 star:
$140-$250
4 star:
$250-$400
5 star:
$400-$800
Top Recommended Cheap Family Friendly Hotels in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, 757 m from Learning Annex
This hostel is the largest in the US and offers dormitory and private rooms. It's steps from the beach and Third Street Promenade, with easy access to bus lines for city tours and attractions like the Getty Center Museum.
Santa Monica, 1 km from Learning Annex
This hotel is just 7 blocks from the beach and offers free Wi-Fi and parking. Amenities include flat-screen TVs and coffee makers, with Santa Monica College and Third Street Promenade nearby.
Top Recommended Cheap Apartments and B&Bs in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, 4 km from Academy For Judaic Christian
Located 3 miles from Santa Monica Pier, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms. It's close to the Santa Monica Museum of Art and Venice Beach.
Santa Monica, 3 km from Academy For Judaic Christian
Just off I-10 and 3 miles from Santa Monica Beach, this hotel features spacious rooms and complimentary breakfast. Local attractions include the Penmar Golf Course and Santa Monica Museum of Art.
Santa Monica, 2 km from Academy For Judaic Christian
Located on Santa Monica Boulevard, this hotel is 2 miles from the Santa Monica Pier. It offers free breakfast and an outdoor heated pool, with nearby attractions including the Getty Center and Venice Beach.
Top Recommended Cheap and Budget Hotels in Santa Monica
Santa Monica, 2 km from Learning Annex
This hotel is near the Santa Monica Pier and offers fitted rooms with free high-speed internet. Guests can explore nearby art galleries and restaurants featuring views of the Pacific Ocean.
Santa Monica, 3 km from Academy For Judaic Christian
This hotel is 2 miles from Santa Monica Beach and 4 miles from UCLA. It provides convenient access to attractions like Beverly Hills and Hollywood.
Santa Monica, 721 m from Learning Annex
Located an 8-minute walk from Santa Monica Pier, this hotel features air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi and Keurig machines. It's a short distance from the Third Street Promenade.