Find Cheap Hotels in Santa Monica, CA

Pick from 6 Santa Monica Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1383)
"Good "
The price is SAR 706
SAR 835 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Room was basic, but clean (strong vinegar smell) and staff was courteous. Breakfast was good, too. "
The price is SAR 603
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
Sea Shore Motel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"My friend and I really enjoyed staying here. The location is excellent and the room is comfortable. We also appreciated the lovely reception dog Akira and his very helpful and friendly owner Tom."
The price is SAR 634
SAR 737 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Sea Shore Motel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Would stay again "
The price is SAR 517
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica
Santa Monica Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138)
"A kitch, hip vibe characterizes this former motel property updated into a contemporary place to stay in Santa Monica. The room was very comfortable, the location was great if you’re staying in West LA/beach area. Very easy access to the freeway system. "
The price is SAR 470
SAR 670 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Santa Monica Hotel
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"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 SAR 676
SAR 799 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Cal Mar Hotel Suites
Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (607)
"The food was absolutely delicious! Gigi in the spa is a true expert at her craft! Thanks for a great stay!"
The price is SAR 2,723
SAR 3,330 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Shutters on the Beach
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great hotel"
The price is SAR 889
SAR 1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553)
"Amazing hotel with great service. Highly recommend staying here. I’ll be back "
The price is SAR 1,578
SAR 2,081 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1492)
"It was a great property with excellent dining and drink options. Business center was Perfect. Only drawback was the expensive valet service. There were many parking options nearby but property staff did not share that and it cost us 3x the external parking rate for first night. "
The price is SAR 959
SAR 1,255 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Huntley Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Monica like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Monica offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like 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 travelers 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 cheap hotels will I be able 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, and keep 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 temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Monica is 11 inches.
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 Santa Monica Pier, 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 closest airport is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the center in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), which is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Downtown Santa Monica Station, 17th Street/SMC Station, and 26th Street/Bergamot Station.