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Hilton hotels in Los Angeles beach areas, Dec 1 to 3, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Tuesday to Thursday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 5 of the 5 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here is part of the Hilton family. This selection covers Santa Monica and Venice south through Marina del Rey, the South Bay and Long Beach. These are separate coastal bases, not one walkable district; Hollywood and Downtown LA are inland.

Venice and Marina del Rey: choose Venice for street life, the Marina for a quieter waterfront stay. Santa Monica: the easiest beach-first base, provided you accept long trips across LA. Long Beach: a good Long Beach stay, a weak base for wider Los Angeles.

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Hilton hotels in Los Angeles beach areas, Dec 1 to 3, 2026

Every hotel here is part of the Hilton family. This selection covers Santa Monica and Venice south through Marina del Rey, the South Bay and Long Beach. These are separate coastal bases, not one walkable district; Hollywood and Downtown LA are inland.

Compound search: hotels in the Hilton family, located in Los Angeles beach areas (Santa Monica and Venice south through Marina del Rey, the South Bay and Long Beach); check-in 2026-12-01, check-out 2026-12-03, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Venice & Marina del Rey; Santa Monica; Long Beach. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-12-01 to 2026-12-03; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (5 of 5 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Venice & Marina del Rey: Choose Venice for street life, the Marina for a quieter waterfront stay. Typical $286 a night. Subway: No rail.
  • Santa Monica: The easiest beach-first base, provided you accept long trips across LA. Typical $419 a night. Subway: E Line at Downtown Santa Monica.
  • Long Beach: A good Long Beach stay, a weak base for wider Los Angeles. Typical $242 a night. Subway: A Line serves downtown.

Hotels, cheapest first (5)

1. Hilton Long Beach Hotel — 4-star, Hilton Hotels & Resorts

2. Hotel MDR Marina del Rey - a DoubleTree by Hilton — 4-star, DoubleTree by Hilton

3. Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey,Tapestry Collection by Hilton — 3-star, Hilton Hotels & Resorts

4. Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey — 3-star, Hilton Garden Inn

5. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites — 4-star, DoubleTree by Hilton

More hotels in the area (0)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Dec 1 to 3, 2026
  1. Hilton Long Beach Hotel, Long Beach
    #1 of 5 · Long Beach

    Hilton Long Beach Hotel

    4-star · Hilton Hotels & Resorts

    $171a night · Dec 1 to 3

    Spacious rooms and helpful staff for downtown business and pre-cruise overnights. You accept Aging furnishings and costly parking with limited garage availability.

    $58/night less than Expedia (20%)

    Axel $476 vs $593 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 3 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 1 to 3, two adults: $342 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 16, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. Hotel MDR Marina del Rey - a DoubleTree by Hilton, Venice & Marina del Rey
    #2 of 5 · Venice & Marina del Rey

    Hotel MDR Marina del Rey - a DoubleTree by Hilton

    4-star · DoubleTree by Hilton

    $231a night · Dec 1 to 3

    A welcoming pool and nearby dining for practical Westside family visits. You accept Worn finishes and inconsistent housekeeping; not on the waterfront.

    $58/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $485 vs $601 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 1 to 3, two adults: $461 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey,Tapestry Collection by Hilton, Venice & Marina del Rey
    #3 of 5 · Venice & Marina del Rey

    Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey,Tapestry Collection by Hilton

    3-star · Hilton Hotels & Resorts

    $264a night · Dec 1 to 3

    Refreshed, spacious rooms directly on Mother's Beach for a relaxed family stay. You accept Destination charges, valet-only parking and harbor rather than ocean frontage. Ten minutes' walk to Venice Canals.

    $13/night less than Expedia (5%)

    Axel $496 vs $522 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 1 to 3, two adults: $528 all in for 2 nights, of which $79 is taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey, Venice & Marina del Rey
    #4 of 5 · Venice & Marina del Rey

    Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey

    3-star · Hilton Garden Inn

    $271a night · Dec 1 to 3

    Refreshed spacious rooms and welcoming staff opposite Mother's Beach. You accept Parking and breakfast cost extra; housekeeping is every other day. 15 minutes' walk to Venice Canals.

    $24/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $388 vs $435 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 22, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 3 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 1 to 3, two adults: $543 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 17, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites, Santa Monica
    #5 of 5 · Santa Monica

    Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

    4-star · DoubleTree by Hilton

    $305a night · Dec 1 to 3

    Roomy suites and a pool for families willing to stay three blocks inland. You accept Valet-only parking costs extra, and noise varies by room. 15 minutes' walk to Santa Monica Pier.

    $13/night less than Expedia (4%)

    Axel $630 vs $657 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 19, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Dec 1 to 3, two adults: $611 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 19, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

5 of 5 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Hilton Long Beach Hotel · Long Beach · 4-star$58/night less than Expedia (20%)

    Axel $476 vs $593 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 1 to 3

  2. 2. Hotel MDR Marina del Rey - a DoubleTree by Hilton · Venice · 4-star$58/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $485 vs $601 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 1 to 3

  3. 3. Hilton Garden Inn Marina Del Rey · Venice · 3-star$24/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $388 vs $435 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 22, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 1 to 3

  4. 4. Jamaica Bay Inn Marina Del Rey,Tapestry Collection by Hilton · Venice · 3-star$13/night less than Expedia (5%)

    Axel $496 vs $522 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 1 to 3

  5. 5. Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites · Santa Monica · 4-star$13/night less than Expedia (4%)

    Axel $630 vs $657 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 19, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Dec 1 to 3

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