The 10 Best Last Minute Hotels in Santa Monica 2023

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Shore Hotel

$389

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$389

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$389

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5,418 reviews

#1 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“Amazing and beautiful hotel we booked last minute for a birthday getaway and couldn’t of made a Better choice beach is right across the street and theres many many different restaurants all around it and a shoppin...”
“We changed our accommodation last minute from Hilton apartments to Shore hotel and made a great choice.”

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Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

$593

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$444

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3,686 reviews

#2 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“The front desk staff, specifically Julia, Max and Jermaine went above and beyond our expectations to accommodate our unique last minute needs, providing a room that could handle our kids on zoom, our dogs and all...”
“We had a last minute business meeting and needed to be in Santa Monica.”

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Santa Monica Proper Hotel

$529

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$509

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$509

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$569

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639 reviews

#3 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“All the food we had was delicious and the staff went beyond for us - even helping us secure a babysitter right at the last minute.”
“He was able to get me and my girls some last minute reservations at Felix and Elephante!”

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Ocean View Hotel

$247

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$229

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$291

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1,582 reviews

#4 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“But what really made our stay great was Joy at the front desk - she went above and beyond to help us when we were in a tight, last minute spot.”
“My wife and I were able to book for a Friday night, last minute, to attend the Independent Spirit Awards, being held directly across Ocean Ave from the Big Tent.”

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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

$319

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226 reviews

#5 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“... that taxis can be in short supply and Uber may or may not have drivers (they seem to be going through some kind of phase in this area) so don't leave arranging the ride back to the airport to the last minute.”
“Great location, spacious rooms, clean and super friendly. Ajay Jadhav was so welcoming and made the beginning of the stay excellent to really set up our trip to be as great as possible. Easily walkable to great...”

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Viceroy Santa Monica

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$373

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$512

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2,497 reviews

#6 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“Special shout out to *William Frishkorn* (the Front Office Manager) for hooking us up with a Sprinter Van last minute to the SoFi Stadium for the game, numerous buckets of ice to put our beers - overall took care...”
“When our ride to the airport didn't show up early on a Sunday morning, the people at the front desk arranged last-minute transportation for us, even though we had lots of people, luggage, a wheelchair, and a walker.”

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Le Merigot Santa Monica

$319

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$319

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$319

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2,340 reviews

#7 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“The check in was seamless because Santiago Yuri was terrific and found an excellent upgrade that was available last minute.”
“I waffled on staying at the JW in Santa Monica, after reading reviews but at the last minute, I pulled the trigger, and reserved a room here for two nights in February for a conference.”

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The Ambrose Hotel

$348

$305

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$319

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$348

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1,736 reviews

#8 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“I'm based near Laguna Beach and needed a last minute booking for an overnight stay and I was lucky enough to get the Ambrose Hotel's new manager, Brandon, on the line.”
“Recently visited LA and stayed at Ambrose Santa Monica for 3 nights, everything was perfect, very clean room and good selections of amenities, pleasant hotel staff, nice patio, easy access to room from hotel…”

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SureStay Hotel By Best Western Santa Monica

$199

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$199

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$168

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2,338 reviews

#9 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“Due to Covid breakfast was a 'breakfast bag' that was basic, but hey all last minute and everyone was doing what they could in difficult circumstances.”
“It’s like a 3 star hotel, however it was a bit expensive. Rooms were clean. Good Wifi. If you get a room near the street, it can be a bit noisy. There was a unsecured car park. There are no restaurants or shops...”

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Hotel Casa Del Mar

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$605

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$682

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1,513 reviews

#10 Best Value of 57 places to stay in Santa Monica

“From the first minute we got greeted by the valet to the last minute, there is nothing bad to mention.”
“Needed a last minute save on other hotel reservation fail for a mother/daughter stay.”

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