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The Best Value Hotels in Santa Monica

The Best Value Hotels in Santa Monica

Charming Santa Monica offers a boho version of its larger neighbour, Los Angeles. With beautiful stretches of beach, the pier and its landmark Ferris wheel, a bounty of farmers' markets, and some lovely historic homes — the allure of a visit here is obvious. While well-priced good hotels are not common in the area, our hotel experts have scoured the city to bring you a collection of the best value hotels in Santa Monica. Whether you are in search of a quaint and historic stay or something a little more contemporary and lively, there are hotels for most occasions here. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next city beach break?

For a historic stay

Channel Road Inn is a tastefully renovated shingle-clad Colonial Revival home well positioned just two minutes from Santa Monica beach. Cosy rooms have a homely feel with pastel hues, fireplaces, and wooden shutters. With complimentary afternoon wine, tea, and snacks — you are getting a lot for your money here.

For city style

The Kinney is a hip hotel boasting a Venice beach address and just a stroll from downtown Santa Monica. Vibrantly styled rooms feature bright colours, clean lines, contemporary art and luxury bathrooms. With a pool, ping pong tables, and terrace complete with fire-pits this is a convivial stay.

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- Channel Road Inn Santa Monica (California) 15 rooms from AU$286
  
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  Seaside  -  Ideal for a seaside holiday.
  Views  -  Great views from hotel
  Sea Views  -  From some rooms.
  Great walks  -  Good for walkers.
  
  A tasteful renovation of this shingle-clad Colonial Revival home makes this an enchanting seaside base. It sits on a peaceful residential street, just 2 minutes from Santa Monica beach. Light rooms with warm, simple but luxurious decor. Free afternoon wine, tea & snacks are the cherry on top! See More
  
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- The Kinney Santa Monica (California) 68 rooms from AU$336
  
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  City Style  -  A hip hotel designed for the young and social.
  Lively  -  Hip and happening.
  Swimming Pool  -  Indoor/outdoor
  Recommended by  -  Tablet
  
  A hip hotel boasting a Venice beach address. Vibrantly styled rooms feature bright colours, clean lines, contemporary art and luxury bathrooms. A pool, ping pong tables and terrace complete with fire-pits encourages socialising. The perfect base for the young and trendy. See More
  
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