The Best Hotels Closest to Santa Monica College in Los Angeles for 2026

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A beachside patio with white wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A high-end restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a view of the ocean.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach with palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and multiple seating areas.

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.4 km from Santa Monica College

Richard

￥172,897

￥218,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, string lights, and greenery.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the beach, and a calm sea in the background.

A spacious living room with a view of the beach, featuring a round wooden table, two sofas, and a cabinet with glass doors.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the beach.

2. Shutters on the Beach

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.3 km from Santa Monica College

Charles

￥95,078

￥122,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the beach and a Ferris wheel in the background.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a staircase, and multiple potted plants.

A bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging lamps, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the beach and pier.

3. Casa Del Mar

Ocean Park, 2.4 km from Santa Monica College

Vana

￥100,136

￥128,004 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A pier with a Ferris wheel and a beach in the background.

A hotel named 'The Georgian' with a view of the beach and ocean.

Two beach chairs with towels labeled "GEORGIAN" and a table with a vase of flowers and a menu.

A building with a sign reading 'The Georgian.'

4. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.5 km from Santa Monica College

Amy

￥54,431

￥71,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

The entrance of a hotel with an ornate canopy and a large sign for 'HUNTLEY SANTA MONICA BEACH'.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large tree.

A modern living room with a skylight, white furniture, and decorative plants.

An aerial view of a beach with a skate park, palm trees, and a cityscape in the background.

5. The Huntley Hotel

Wilshire Montana, 2.9 km from Santa Monica College

vito

￥47,490

￥64,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

An art gallery with brick walls, arched windows, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sign reading "SANTA MONICA," and a "Messages" sign on the wall.

A brick building with a white door and arched windows.

6. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.5 km from Santa Monica College

kaito

￥19,531

￥22,499 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a telephone. There is a kitchen area visible through an open door.

A pink building with a registration sign, a blue sports car, and a convertible on a trailer.

A compact kitchen with a glass-top table, wicker chairs, a black cabinet, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table with a glass top, a fan, and a telephone.

7. Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Park, 2.2 km from Santa Monica College

Danielle

￥24,764

￥28,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A sunlit porch with potted plants and a white couch.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining area with a glass table, wooden chairs, a white brick fireplace, and potted plants.

8. Aliza Hotel

2 km from Santa Monica College

Dean

￥36,121

￥41,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern outdoor seating area with a central glass coffee table, a wooden log fire pit, and surrounding plants.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a view of the outdoor garden.

A reception area with a marble wall, a desk with a computer, a plant, and a bench.

9. The Ambrose

Mid-City, 1.7 km from Santa Monica College

Carol

￥38,870

￥51,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A sunlit indoor space with a pool, lounge chairs, a sofa, and various potted plants.

A cozy bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and large potted plants.

An aerial view of a courtyard with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and potted plants.

10. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.3 km from Santa Monica College

Claudia

￥81,326

￥104,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A multi-level atrium with a central seating area, balconies, and a modern design.

A hotel entrance with a revolving door, potted plants, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large potted plants and trees.

11. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Downtown Santa Monica, 1.9 km from Santa Monica College

Vanessa

￥42,565

￥50,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of palm trees.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a view of a building with large windows.

A modern lounge area with a wooden partition, seating arrangements, and a large potted plant.

12. The Pierside Santa Monica

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.3 km from Santa Monica College

Vakhtang

￥35,732

￥50,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A balcony with a view of the beach and palm trees, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A spacious living area with a large round coffee table, a sofa set, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

13. Ocean View Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.5 km from Santa Monica College

￥27,227

￥38,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.

A modern interior with a long bar, wicker chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a large window.

14. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.3 km from Santa Monica College

Dorise D

￥62,459

￥78,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, illuminated signage, and a visible exit sign.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a building with multiple floors and balconies.

A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a dessert plate.

A beach view with palm trees and a building with a modern design.

15. Shore Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.4 km from Santa Monica College

Jeffrey Michael

￥38,464

￥53,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious room with large windows, a round wicker table, a grey sofa, and a patterned armchair.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large open door leading to an outdoor area, a wicker chair, and a cabinet with drawers.

A large, multi-story building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and other buildings.

16. Maison Twenty Seven

Wilshire Montana, 2.9 km from Santa Monica College

Helen

￥46,266

￥59,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A rooftop lounge with lounge chairs and tables, string lights, and a sunset view.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a pergola with white curtains, and a white building in the background.

A spacious dining area with a central table, multiple chairs, hanging plants, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, a fruit bowl, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

17. The Eden

Downtown Santa Monica, 2.7 km from Santa Monica College

Jess

￥45,385

￥61,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a coffee maker, and a desk. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with blue upholstered chairs, a small round table, and a painting of a sunset scene on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a view of the beach.

A courtyard with multiple balconies, potted plants, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

18. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Sunset Park, 1.4 km from Santa Monica College

Nancy

￥26,400

￥30,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

The Gateway Hotel Santa Monica with a clear view of its exterior signage and architectural design.

19. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Mid-City, 1.4 km from Santa Monica College

Morris

￥35,266

￥40,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a sink. There is a bed in the adjacent room.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Ocean Park Inn" and multiple flags.

A modern kitchen with a built-in coffee machine, a mini-fridge with beverages, and a window with blinds.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a staircase, and potted plants.

20. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park, 1.4 km from Santa Monica College

artan

￥26,077

￥30,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Monica College

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG	9.8 Exceptional 84 reviews	View
Shutters on the Beach	9.4 Exceptional 792 reviews	View
Casa Del Mar	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt	9.4 Exceptional 412 reviews	View
The Huntley Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 2,674 reviews	View

Top Santa Monica College Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

8/10 Good

"Hotel was in a good location. Hotel was extremely warm especially in our room. We had engineering stop over a few times . Pool is not heated as told. Breakfast is delicious and dinner is good. Front desk is wonderful Marissa and Tracy were very accommodating. Great customer service."

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

10/10 Excellent

"Todo los servicios fueron excelentes"

Ocean Park Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place"

Santa Monica Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great value and location."

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

8/10 Good

"Staff is nice, excellent location, close to the Pier and Promenade street. Very walkable. Safe area."

Shore Hotel

8/10 Good

"The location was nice and clean right next to Santa Monica Pier unfortunately the parking is outrageous. Additional fees for breakfast when you can just walk as much as the distances to the pier to McDonald's."

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean rooms and the staff were very helpful"

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

8/10 Good

"Adequate . Cheap and good parking"

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, staff very friendly breakfast was a good selection to keep you going"

Other attractions near Santa Monica College

Bergamot Station Arts Center

8.0/10 (9 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Bergamot Station Arts Center, an entertaining place to visit in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Trip

Trip is just one of the places to see in Santa Monica, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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McCabe's Guitar Shop

You can enjoy a show at McCabe's Guitar Shop during your stay in Santa Monica.

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Penmar Golf Course

7.2/10 (152 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Venice at Penmar Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center during your stay in Santa Monica.

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Mary Hotchkiss Park

After visiting Mary Hotchkiss Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Santa Monica Air Center

After visiting Santa Monica Air Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Monica.

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Museum of Flying

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Flying in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Monica College?

Santa Monica College is located in a welcoming area of Santa Monica known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 35 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Santa Monica College?

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Santa Monica College. Other good choices within a short distance include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica and Santa Monica Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Monica College?

Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Monica College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Monica College, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Santa Monica College.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Monica College?

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What can I see and do near Santa Monica College?

Hammer Museum, Getty Center, and Museum of Tolerance feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Marina Beach, Will Rogers State Historic Park, and Spadena House. You can watch performances at McCabe's Guitar Shop, The Acting Studio at Edgemar, and City Garage Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Santa Monica College hotels

1. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

2. Shutters on the Beach

3. Casa Del Mar

4. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

5. The Huntley Hotel

6. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

7. Sea Shore Motel

8. Aliza Hotel

9. The Ambrose

10. Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

11. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

12. The Pierside Santa Monica

13. Ocean View Hotel

14. Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection

15. Shore Hotel

16. Maison Twenty Seven

17. The Eden

18. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

19. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

20. Ocean Park Inn

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Top Santa Monica College Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Ocean Park Inn

Santa Monica Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Shore Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Santa Monica

Other attractions near Santa Monica College

Bergamot Station Arts Center

Trip

McCabe's Guitar Shop

Penmar Golf Course

Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center

Mary Hotchkiss Park

Santa Monica Air Center

Museum of Flying

Frequently asked questions

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