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Top Budget Hotels in Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Sun deck
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1380)
"Staf were super friendly and courteous "
The price is S$297
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Exterior
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Well suited for family of five. Appreciated ability to store luggage before and after check-in"
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Sea Shore Motel
Terrace/patio
Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Older hotel that has been maintained. Great way to explore Santa Monica "
The price is S$262
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sea Shore Motel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very clean, friendly reception, nice breakfast area. Only drawback was we were missing our insulated picnic bag from our room when it was time to pack up and leave so had to get a plastic bag from the front desk to carry our cold things. Reported it to the front desk."
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Santa Monica Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Santa Monica Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143)
"Cute and friendly motel "
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Santa Monica Hotel
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Courtyard
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"The hotel was in a convenient location and offered off-street parking. The staff was polite and helpful. The rooms are former one-bedroom apartments and are a bit older but quite large for entertaining and cooking of meals if you would like to stay at home instead of eating out. The furniture in the living room needed to be changed out, but the bed was very comfortable. The shower was hot and had good water flow. If you’re disabled, it would be difficult to enter the building and get into the...
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Shutters on the Beach
Front of property – evening/night
Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614)
"Great location right on a beautiful beach. Great design of the rooms and very clean. Friendly staff"
The price is S$1,214
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Shutters on the Beach
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Magical place once inside. It was dreamy and transported me away. "
The price is S$427
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560)
"Always love my stay at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel. The only downside is the proximity of the hotel to the ocean, at best you will have ocean views. "
The price is S$741
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
The Huntley Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine, sea views
The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1517)
"It was lovely! Great staff "
The price is S$468
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Huntley Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travellers on a budget?
Santa Monica offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, this destination is home to Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and International Chess Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Monica?
Based on reviews, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Santa Monica?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Santa Monica that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Monica?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Monica, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica attracts visitors with its major shopping area and acclaimed art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Hollywood Walk of Fame, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, or check out the area’s cultural spots like City Garage Theatre.
How can I get to Santa Monica and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Monica can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), situated 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.