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Our top choices for Santa Monica historic hotels

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, (767)
"Great hotel "
United States
Elaine
The price is 11.560.187 ₫
15.169.547 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Terrace/patio
Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff was super friendly, the small cafe connected to the building was amazing. Location is absolutely perfect. "
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is 5.102.019 ₫
5.925.255 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sea Shore Motel
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, (2548)
"Great location for LA hidden gems and more "
United States
David
The price is 3.894.651 ₫
5.596.353 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Outdoor pool
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2944)
"Great stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is 4.227.763 ₫
5.831.207 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
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, (1890)
"Really love this place. Staff very friendly."
United States
John
The price is 3.649.754 ₫
5.158.799 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The LINE Hotel
Banquet hall
Biltmore Los Angeles

Biltmore Los Angeles

Biltmore Los Angeles
4.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3353)
"Very clean and nice place to stay!!"
United States
Carlos
The price is 4.739.940 ₫
5.660.569 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Biltmore Los Angeles
Lobby sitting area
USC Hotel

USC Hotel

USC Hotel
3.5 star property
University Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2055)
"Great service we really enjoyed our stay "
United States
Herb
USC Hotel
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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.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 262 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 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.