Downtown Santa Monica Travel Guide
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Clean room
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Loews Hollywood Hotel
It was very clean. The staff was great and helpful. Enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Very loud in hallways and lots of doors slammin all night
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Shuttle was quick and easy. (Make sure you specify Hilton Garden Inn.) Clean room.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hotel Burbank
It was an older property. The location was great. The rate was low.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Freehand Los Angeles
Water pressure was AMAZING. However, Wifi was down during my entire stay, which was CRITICAL. I spoke to one of the staffs, and it seemed like frequent occurence. I felt like it should've been addressed beforehand.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santa Monica

Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.

Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.

Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.

Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.