Santa Monica Holidays
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Where to stay in Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
City centre Santa Monica pairs the charm of a beachfront area with the excitement of a shopping destination. The famous pier welcomes you with its vintage Ferris wheel and carnival games. Stroll the car-free Third Street Promenade where street performers entertain crowds beneath swaying palm trees. Ocean views dominate this walkable district where Pacific breezes keep things cool year-round. The Metro Expo Line makes getting around easy without a car. Beach volleyball courts and outdoor fitness areas showcase California's active lifestyle just steps from upscale shopping and dining.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park offers a perfect blend of beachside charm and artistic flair in Santa Monica. The beautiful boardwalk invites leisurely strolls with stunning Pacific views. Colourful bungalows and apartment buildings give the area an authentic local character. Artists and creatives mingle in the neighborhood's eclectic galleries. Main Street buzzes with independent boutiques and hip cafés just steps from the sand. Travellers can easily explore nearby Venice Beach Boardwalk or relax at Santa Monica Beach. The area balances tourist appeal with a genuine residential atmosphere that feels refreshingly local.
Wilshire Montana
Wilshire Montana offers a peaceful residential retreat in upscale Santa Monica, just a short walk from the beach. Tree-lined streets with Mediterranean Revival homes create a sophisticated atmosphere. Nearby Montana Avenue tempts with boutique shopping and charming cafes. The area provides easy access to Santa Monica Beach and the scenic Palisades Park with stunning Pacific Ocean views. Travellers appreciate the quiet, authentic local experience while staying within walking distance of Third Street Promenade's lively attractions and dining options.
Pico
Pico offers an authentic slice of Santa Monica away from the tourist crowds. This diverse area features charming residential streets lined with family-owned shops and genuine Latin American eateries. Three Metro stations connect you to the rest of the city with ease. Travellers seeking local culture will appreciate the neighborhood's vibrant street markets and community spaces. Affordable accommodation make Pico perfect for budget-conscious visitors. Santa Monica Beach and the famous pier are just a short transit ride away.
Sunset Park
Sunset Park presents a peaceful escape in Santa Monica where travellers can enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views from its clifftop sanctuary. This 1.5-acre green space offers grassy lawns perfect for picnics while watching surfers below. The surrounding residential streets showcase charming Spanish Revival architecture and lush landscaping. The area maintains an authentic local character away from tourist crowds. Museum of Flying provides cultural interest nearby, though you'll need to venture to Santa Monica Pier for dining options. With limited public transit, this car-dependent area offers a genuine slice of upscale Santa Monica living with spectacular sunset views.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Santa Monica holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Santa Monica break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Santa Monica costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Monica?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Santa Monica holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Santa Monica?
With around 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to visit popular neighbourhoods such as Downtown Santa Monica and Pico during your Santa Monica holiday. Be sure to also add Third Street Promenade and Pacific Park to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Santa Monica on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Monica?
Santa Monica has all the ingredients you need for a fantastic getaway — family-friendly attractions, history and culture are just the start. Whether you want to check out attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to explore on your Santa Monica holiday.
How to find the best Santa Monica package deals?
Landing a cheap Santa Monica package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Santa Monica package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Monica holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Santa Monica holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Monica?
Enjoy incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Santa Monica break.
How to plan a trip to Santa Monica?
- Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Santa Monica.
- Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Santa Monica.
- Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to get to in Santa Monica. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Santa Monica holiday package.