Places to stay in Santa Monica, California
We currently have 48 accommodations in and around Santa Monica. There are also other regional listings available for Hotels, Campsites, B&B's and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.
It's easy to see why Santa Monica is considered the first choice for a Southern California beach vacation. This seaside city blends the charm and appeal of a coastal getaway with an unforgettable beach and the sophistication of an urban center - a magnetic combination. Local restaurants include Esters Wine Shop & Bar, Cassia, Tar & Roses, and Solidarity Restaurant.
If you are travelling in the area, Santa Monica is located close to Mary Chapel, Goldwyn Studios, Saint Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church, Rossiter Hall and Roger Williams Baptist Church.
Known for its healthy lifestyle, Santa Monica is situated in a compact, walkable 8.3 square miles. This environment- and pedestrian-friendly city also boasts one of the most respected public transportation systems in the nation, making the entire city easily accessible and convenient, even without a vehicle. Additionally, the city's world-famous beach and bike trail offer a vast assortment of outdoor recreation and activities.
The center of Santa Monica ( which is at is longitude -118°29'34.8 and latitude 34°1'9.12 ) is located 3 miles away from Venice, 4 miles away from Marina Del Rey, 6 miles away from Culver City and 7 miles away from Beverly Hills.
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Cafe Gratitude - Venice ( / Vegetarian ). Located at 512 Rose Avenue, Venice, 2 miles from the center of Santa Monica. Café Gratitude Venice is our second location in Los Angeles and has remained a go to spot since opening our doors in 2012.
Located on Rose Avenue, three blocks from the beach, this location has a beautiful patio space and fresh ocean air, that makes it ideal for relaxing in the LA sunshine. We encourage you to come check us out!
Grab a meal, bike down to the beach, and catch the sunset. You won't be disappointed.
cafegratitude.com 
Drago ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 2628 Wilshire Boulevard. Celestino Drago's restaurants create authentic Italian cuisine for any occasion. Includes catering information, menus, maps, recipes and reviews for Drago in Santa Monica, Enoteca Drago in Beverly Hills and Dolce Forno Bakery in Culver City.
www.celestinodrago.com
Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar ( Dining / Pizza ). Located at 2000 Main Street. Stella Barra Pizzeria & Wine Bar is an artisanal pizzeria with an eclectic menu inspired by the idea of simple, honest cooking. Chef Ben Goodnick have developed a network of farms and purveyors to supply the restaurant with fresh-milled, 100% California flour for handcrafted dough, and sustainably farmed organic produce, meats and cheeses.
www.stellabarra.com
Local Kitchen & Wine Bar ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1736 Ocean Park Boulevard. Our roots in Santa Monica run deep. We’ve lived here for three generations and we value our local community. We support nearby farms and producers by using ingredients that have traveled the shortest route from the ground to your table.
localkitchenandwinebar.com
Tumbi Craft Indian Kitchen ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 115 Santa Monica Boulevard. TŪMBI is a modern Indian restaurant and bar in the heart of Santa Monica. Drawing from the extravagant flavors and artistry of India’s cultural heritage, TŪMBI takes Modern Indian cuisine to the next level with an innovative menu that combines authentic Indian street food with haute cuisine. Owner, RJ Singh and Chef Ram Krishna Naidu take guests on a journey throughout India offering an array of robust flavors, spices, fresh ingredients and inspired dishes that celebrate the best of each region. The intimate space, designed by AKAR studios, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with an ultra-chic vibe. Open daily for dinner. TŪMBI offers a rotating beer and wine list as well as Indian sodas, coffee and tea.
tumbibar.com
Chulita ( Dining / Mexican ). Located at 533 Rose Avenue, Los Angeles, 2 miles from the center of Santa Monica. Chulita is an Alta California-style modern Mexican restaurant and mezcal / tequila bar in the heart of Venice, bringing botanas y mezcales, or Mexican drinking food, to Rose Avenue.
chulita.com
Renamed properties
- Ocean View Hotel at 1447 Ocean Avenue may have been previously known as Best Western Ocean View Hotel
- Sea Blue Hotel at 1670 Ocean Avenue may have been previously known as Hotel California Santa Monica
- The Georgian Hotel at 1415 Ocean Avenue may have been previously known as Georgian Hotel
- Wyndham Santa Monica At The Pier at 120 Colorado Avenue may have been previously known as Holiday Inn
- Le Meridien Delfina Santa Monica Hotel at 530 Pico Boulevard may have been previously known as Sheraton Delfina Hotel
- Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites at 1707 Fourth Street may have been previously known as Doubletree Guest Suites
- Sandbourne Santa Monica at 1740 Ocean Avenue may have been previously known as Le Merigot - A Jw Marriott Beach Hotel And Spa
- Gateway Hotel Santa Monica at 1920 Santa Monica Boulevard may have been previously known as Best Western Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
- Fairmont Miramar Hotel And Bungalows at 101 Wilshire Boulevard may have been previously known as The Fairmont Miramar Hotel Santa Monica
- SureStay Hotel at 3102 Pico Boulevard may have been previously known as Travelodge