Santa Monica is home to a wide variety of central hotels that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you're seeking luxury accommodations along the coastline or more modest offerings closer to the bustling downtown area, this city has it all. Central hotels in Santa Monica provide convenient access to local attractions, picturesque beaches, and stylish dining options. With both modern and charming establishments available, visitors can find the perfect place to unwind after exploring this iconic coastal destination.
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Hotel Shangri-La
Located a mere 1.5 km from Crescent Bay Park, Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica boasts a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool. The venue is set in the centre of Santa Monica in vicinity of Onyx.
A number of modern rooms with a view of the sea are also available. Nice touches include a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Ocean & Santa Monica bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is at a distance of 700 metres from Hotel Shangri-La.
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica Hotel
Offering a sundeck and a shuffleboard court, Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica Hotel is ideally located a 5-minute drive from Pico Boulevard. A prime location in the very heart of Santa Monica provides easy access to the breathtaking free beach.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a private balcony featured in your room. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean. There is also coffee and tea making facilities, and a fridge.
Well-connected to many sights, Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica Hotel is at a 250-metre distance from 4th & Pico bus station.
The Pierside Santa Monica Hotel
The Pierside Santa Monica Hotel, set 10 minutes by car from Annenberg Community Beach House, offers a heated swimming pool as well as a gym facility. Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the venue is located near Tongva Park.
The Pierside Santa Monica Hotel is located 15 km from Los Angeles International airport and 550 metres from Ocean & Colorado bus stop.
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
Located in Santa Monica, fantastic Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection Hotel is 15 km from Los Angeles International airport. Guests will enjoy a swimming pool onsite and admire views of the courtyard offered from 175 rooms.
After a tiring day have a rest on an a separate balcony featured in your room. Guests will enjoy a separate toilet and a shower provided in the bathrooms.
The venue is 450 metres from Downtown Santa Monica city rail and a 5-minute walk from Ocean & Olympic bus stop.