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Tonight
7 Aug - 8 Aug
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8 Aug - 9 Aug
This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Santa Monica historic hotels

Exterior
Sports bar
Hallway
Restaurant

1. Hollywood Historic Hotel

Hollywood Historic Hotel
Larchmont
United States
LORIE
HK$699
HK$812 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hollywood Historic Hotel
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Lobby sitting area

2. The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
United States
Anna
HK$1,098
HK$1,627 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
4 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, lobby lounge
Lobby sitting area
Spa

3. The Hollywood Roosevelt

The Hollywood Roosevelt
Hollywood
United States
Douglass
HK$2,181
HK$2,825 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Hollywood Roosevelt
Exterior
Dinner served
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)

4. The Culver Hotel

The Culver Hotel
Downtown Culver City
United States
Alvaro
HK$2,146
HK$2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Culver Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Exterior
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

5. Magic Castle Hotel

Magic Castle Hotel
Hollywood Hills
United Kingdom
LeeAnne
HK$1,875
HK$2,334 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Magic Castle Hotel
Gym
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

6. Petit Ermitage

Petit Ermitage
West Hollywood
United States
Victoria
HK$2,074
HK$2,909 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Petit Ermitage
Dinner served
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool loungers
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe

7. The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton
West Hollywood
Canada
Ravneet
HK$1,923
HK$2,669 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Valorian Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Garden

8. Sunset Marquis

Sunset Marquis
West Hollywood
United Kingdom
Philippa
HK$2,895
HK$3,613 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sunset Marquis
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Top Santa Monica Hotel Reviews

The Biltmore Los Angeles

The Biltmore Los Angeles

8/10 Good
"Hotel is nice although would expect a little more and better eating options for a 5 date hotel"
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Biltmore Los Angeles
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything"
Kieran 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

10/10 Excellent
"The room was better than most hotels I have stayed at, and it was cheaper than most places with this level of service! They accommodated me with 1 day’s advance booking, and honestly, I can’t complain."
Kaushik 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Thr"
Yomayra 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
Loews Hollywood Hotel

Loews Hollywood Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great staff, breakfast was good in the restaurant. Family friendly! The rooms are not as big and lacks aesthetics that you may find at other 4 star hotels."
Alejandro 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Loews Hollywood Hotel
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent
"Some of the best interior design I’ve ever seen. Clean, elegant, and proper. I recommend anyone traveling to Los Angeles, whether it’s for business or pleasure, stay at this hotel."
Rodrigo 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

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 popular beaches. 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, Luxury 4-Bedroom, 4-Bath Family Vacation Home on Ocean Ave., Pacific Ocean view 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 290 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, Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach. In the area, you'll also find SoFi Stadium and Universal Studios Hollywood.
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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