Historic Hotels & Resorts in Santa Monica from NZ$365

  • Plan, book, stay with confidence

    • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Check availability on Santa Monica Historic Hotels

Best Santa Monica Historic Hotels

The Georgian Hotel
Down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

The Georgian Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Friendly staff, historical building and location, close to beach and shopping. No great parking alternatives to valet ($65/night), sparsely equipped room, very limited accessible features"
The price is NZ$1,013
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Georgian Hotel
Shore Hotel
View from property

Shore Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"It is ok. Not very impressive "
The price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Shore Hotel
Palihouse Santa Monica
Front of property

Palihouse Santa Monica

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (622)
"Very much enjoyed this cool property in a quiet neighborhood "
The price is NZ$712
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Palihouse Santa Monica
Hotel Carmel
Front of property

Hotel Carmel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Value for the money."
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Hotel Carmel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Exterior

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Excellent location close to good restaurants and shopping places. Close to the pier. Beautiful hotel design and clean friendly staff and great rooms. "
The price is NZ$1,064
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
The Pierside Santa Monica
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

The Pierside Santa Monica

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1100)
"Excellent location right near the Pier. Plenty of restaurants, shops and walking opportunities nearby. Wouldn’t recommend staying out after dark but that is no fault of the hotel. Rooms were lovely and clean and staff were helpful."
The price is NZ$697
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Pierside Santa Monica
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Property entrance

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I rarely write reviews, but Channel Road Inn deserves one. This is one of the few hotels which has made us feel really at home: from Dominique's homemade pear cake and granola, through the rustic charm room to the late afternoon wine and cheese... Everything was perfect. Thank you so much Dominique and team for all the special attention you provide and the love with which you manage your hotel. "
The price is NZ$603
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Casa Del Mar
Reception

Casa Del Mar

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (881)
"If you want luxury and next to the beach this hotel is best option, hospitality is the best. Loved staying in will be back soon. AJ"
The price is NZ$1,159
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Casa Del Mar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Santa Monica?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Santa Monica is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and popular beaches. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Santa Monica to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The Pierside Santa Monica is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Hollywood Boulevard is a short 18-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Hotel Carmel and Ocean View Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is home to 259 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Santa Monica?
Top places to visit include Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. In the area, you’ll also find Universal Studios Hollywood and Crypto.com Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Monica?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Santa Monica, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Monica have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Santa Monica, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.