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A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating, and a view of an airplane.
A modern bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a long counter with bar stools, and a clean, contemporary design.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large black pillar, and a patterned floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a coffee station.

1. Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Westchester
United States
Zhuowen
￥17,939
￥24,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with a city view.
A white Holiday Inn LAX Airport shuttle bus parked at a terminal entrance.
A Holiday Inn hotel building with a beige facade, multiple windows, and a prominent green logo.
A modern lounge area with two sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

2. Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
Westchester
United States
jose
￥21,560
￥25,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
A lush garden with a pathway leading to a building with a white fence.
A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern cafe with round tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

3. Hotel Burbank

Hotel Burbank
Downtown Burbank
United States
Fernando
￥23,525
￥26,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Burbank
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a visible menu board.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV screen.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with balconies.
An outdoor patio area with tables draped in golden cloth, surrounded by palm trees and a building in the background.

4. Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay

Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
Torrance
United States
Stephanie
￥16,430
￥19,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Sonesta Select Los Angeles Torrance South Bay
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a city view.
A modern hotel with a vertical facade, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, blue chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sofa, a green armchair, a coffee table with a plant, and a wooden accent wall.

5. Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Westchester
United States
Mike
￥21,253
￥24,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a menu display.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble bar, leather bar stools, and a large decorative mirror.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV screen, and a bar area with a menu board.

6. Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo

Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
El Segundo
United States
Joyce
￥18,570
￥20,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Sonesta Select Los Angeles LAX El Segundo
A restaurant interior with wooden booths, a counter, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a heart-shaped arrangement of rose petals, a minibar, and a sign offering free chocolate.
A restaurant interior with a crab decoration, a golden cat statue, and a counter with menus.
A rooftop pool with multiple lounge chairs and palm trees.

7. LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area

LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area
Compton
United States
Ellis
￥13,194
￥14,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
LA Crystal Hotel - Los Angeles Area
A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring leather chairs, a glass table, and artwork on the walls.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and elliptical machines.

8. Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
Van Nuys
United States
La Tijera
￥19,931
￥23,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
A hotel with a courtyard entrance, palm trees, and multiple floors.
A well-stocked snack bar with refrigerated and non-refrigerated sections, shelves with packaged goods, and a variety of beverages.
A modern dining area with glass walls, wooden furniture, and a flat-screen TV.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, glass partitions, and wall-mounted lighting.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
Westchester
United States
David
￥21,808
￥28,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard
A modern restaurant with a wooden floor, blue upholstered chairs, and a central island.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a green office chair, a grey sofa with a red pillow, a large window with a striped blind, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a 'Welcome the Golden State' sign, a reception desk, a coffee machine, and a self-service kiosk.
A well-maintained courtyard with a neatly trimmed lawn, various plants, and a modern building with large windows.

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX

Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX
Lennox
United States
Alejandro
￥18,582
￥20,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hampton Inn by Hilton Los Angeles Airport LAX
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, gold chairs, and floral centerpieces.
A patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and potted plants.

11. Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
Agoura Hills
United States
Justine
￥26,596
￥30,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a large window.
A modern building with a large glass entrance, outdoor seating, and potted plants.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

12. Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles

Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
Glendale
United States
Kylie
￥18,347
￥20,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Glendale Express Hotel Los Angeles
A modern outdoor patio area with seating and a fire pit, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
A modern hotel with a prominent Hilton Garden Inn sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A bar area with multiple bar stools, a counter with a variety of bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey

Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey
Marina del Rey
United States
Steven
￥30,841
￥35,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey
A multi-level atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central open space.
A multi-level hotel atrium with outdoor seating areas, a central lounge, and multiple balconies.
A multi-level hotel interior with balconies, a central atrium, and a modern architectural design.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, a patterned carpet, a sofa set, a coffee table, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
Westchester
United States
Jodi
￥21,808
￥27,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a red and beige facade, and a well-lit entrance area.
A spacious hotel lobby with a geometric patterned carpet, multiple chandeliers, and a central glass railing overlooking a seating area.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a standing lamp, and a large window offering a city view.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles

Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles
Fox Hills
United States
Roseann
￥25,281
￥28,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Courtyard by Marriott Culver City Los Angeles
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining table set with white plates, gold cutlery, and clear wine glasses, surrounded by greenery and copper candle holders.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a building with balconies.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tree Section
United States
Romilo
￥24,905
￥28,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Belamar Hotel Manhattan Beach, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern bar area with wooden tables and benches, a bar counter with various bottles, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with a dining area, red leather chairs, a wooden table, and a large window with a city view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a window with a city view, and a flat-screen TV.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a green planter, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

17. USC Hotel

USC Hotel
University Park
United States
Randy
￥26,049
￥30,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
USC Hotel
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a desk.
A distillery interior with copper stills, glassware, and a red velvet rope barrier.

18. Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood
United States
Elizabeth
￥19,115
￥22,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hollywood Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a yellow and green seating area, and a wooden wall.
A modern restaurant with a wooden dining area, a bar, and a kitchen visible in the background.
The exterior of the Redac Gateway Hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and potted plants.

19. Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance

Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance
Torrance
United States
Geraldine
￥19,529
￥21,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Redac Gateway Hotel In Torrance
Lobby
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings and a street with cars.
A beach with people, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
Breakfast area

20. Royal Palace Westwood

Royal Palace Westwood
Westwood
United States
dina
￥40,145
￥45,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Palace Westwood
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Santa Monica?
Expedia customers speak highly of Hotel Carmel. It comes with a cafe and a memory foam mattress, and is around 0.32 kilometers south of the center of Santa Monica. Shangri La At The Ocean is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.48 kilometers west of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a restaurant.
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