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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels - Your Luxury Escape in Santa Monica, United States

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700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Close to the beach
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Perfect rooms
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Sublime design
Delicious food
"The decoration! By Kelly Wearstler."
Isa from France
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"Furniture and feel is outstanding"
Struan from New Zealand
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"ellagent, high end appearance, furniture, appointments."
John from United States
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"Loved the interiors, the staff were lovely!"
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"the lobby and bar was rly pretty"
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4-star luxury retreat in Santa Monica

Amenities

Santa Monica Proper Hotel offers a distinctive retreat with a rooftop pool, a wellness studio, and multiple dining options. The hotel includes a library and an art gallery, showcasing local artists. An impressive cocktail bar with seasonal offerings adds to the vibrant social scene.

Rooms

Guest accommodations consist of 271 rooms and suites, featuring balconies with ocean views and floor-to-ceiling windows. Boutique décor integrates California-themed elements, creating a unique atmosphere. Rooms are equipped with upscale furnishings and premium linens.

Location

Located just blocks from the Santa Monica Pier and a short walk to the beach, the hotel sits in a prime coastal position. Access to shopping, dining, and local attractions offers a convenient and enjoyable experience for visitors. The hotel provides easy access to Santa Monica's renowned bike path and scenic coastal trails.

Dining

The hotel houses distinctive dining options, including a rustic Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and a rooftop café. Seasonal menus emphasize locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. Unique cocktails and a curated wine list complement dining at every venue, encouraging exploration of flavors.

Wellness

The wellness studio provides a variety of classes, including yoga and fitness sessions, along with personal training options. Guests can enjoy treatments at an on-site spa featuring holistic therapies. The outdoor spaces encourage relaxation amidst the coastal location.

Highlights

Location: Blocks from Santa Monica Pier

Rooms: 271 rooms with ocean views

Dining: Mediterranean-inspired restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor pool with fitness classes

Café: Rooftop café with seasonal menus

“This property stands out for its exceptionally attentive staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure guest comfort, complementing a design that feels both modern and clean. The rooftop area, with its pool and dining, is a clear highlight, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Ultimately, the genuine warmth of the service truly elevates the experience here.”
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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Garden Terrace Guest room 1 King
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    32 sq. feet
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    32 sq. feet
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    Deluxe King Balcony Deluxe Guest room 1 King Balcony
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Facilities

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Santa Monica Proper Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local and seasonal flavors. With stunning views of the Pacific and an inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in an assortment of dishes that cater to various dietary preferences while relishing the vibrant ambiance of California coastal living.
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo This photo captures a stylish and inviting living space with a strong emphasis on natural materials and textures. The room is dominated by warm tones and a sense of cozy sophistication. The walls are clad in vertical wooden planks, creating a textur
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and inviting bar area, bathed in warm, natural light. The walls are covered in a textured, light brown material, creating a cozy backdrop. A long, curved bar counter dominates the left side of the image, featuring a patte

Calabra

Mediterranean and California cuisine
Ambiance
Indoor-outdoor rooftop bistro with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean
Key Offerings
Biodynamic wines, signature cocktails, and flavorful dishes showcasing local ingredients; perfect for sunset dinners and relaxation by the rooftop pool.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Palma

American
Ambiance
Charming setting with an intimate vibe, ideal for gatherings and casual dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; highlights include high tea and a variety of delightful alcoholic beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specific hours vary.

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Explore Santa Monica
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
20 minutes walking
Famous for its amusement park, the pier offers stunning ocean views, shops, dining, and a popular spot for sunset strolls.
Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
19 minutes walking
A scenic stretch of coastline, ideal for sunbathing, volleyball, or enjoying beachside cafés, with beautiful sunset vistas.
Santa Monica History Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
4 minutes walking
Showcases local history and culture through fascinating exhibits, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
25 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, lush gardens, and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Discover the local attractions near Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
Check out notable sites near Santa Monica Proper Hotel to enhance your stay with unique experiences.
Ideal for cultural events: Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Great for historical exploration: Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome
Perfect for family fun and amusement: Pacific Park
Well suited for quiet reading and study: Santa Monica Public Library
Best for art enthusiasts and history buffs: Angels Attic Museum
Suited for marine exploration: Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
Works well for leisure walks and views: Santa Monica Pier
Biking along the Beach Path
5 minutes driving
A popular biking route with rentals available nearby, providing an exciting way to enjoy the coastline and ocean breeze.
Yoga at Tongva Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes surrounded by nature, available throughout the week, promoting wellness in a serene setting.
Kayaking in Santa Monica Bay
6 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rental services available at the beach, ideal for adventure-seekers looking for fun.
Cassia
4 minutes walking
A vibrant French-Asian brasserie featuring farm-to-table dishes and a lively atmosphere, known for its seafood specials.
Esters Wine Shop & Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming wine bar with an extensive selection and flavorful small plates, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Santa Monica Seafood
6 minutes walking
Offers fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed environment, known for its sustainable practices and delightful fish tacos.
Tocaya Organica
4 minutes walking
Serves fresh, flavorful Mexican cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, creating a modern and casual dining experience.
Discover dining options near Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
Explore a selection of dining options near Santa Monica Proper Hotel to satisfy various tastes.
Ideal for casual dining and quick bites: Lucy's Lunchbox
Well suited for enjoying Mexican cuisine: Tinga
Perfect for sweet treats and desserts: Vanilla Bake Shop
Best for relaxed brunch options: Interim Cafe
Great for fresh and fast Mexican fare: Baja Fresh
Suited for healthy and nutritious meals: Superfood Express
Works well for gourmet sandwiches: Mendocino Farms
Ideal for plant-based dining: Tocaya Organica
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
20 minutes walking
Hosts diverse events including concerts and community shows, providing an inviting atmosphere for entertainment lovers.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park on the pier featuring rides, games, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a fun-filled day.
The Bungalow Santa Monica
10 minutes walking
Stylish bar with a relaxed vibe, known for its cocktails and live music events, offering a great spot to unwind with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Monica 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 22 min  ·  9.0 mi
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min  ·  22.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
264

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Interior design
Rooftop pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Rooftop closure
Slow bar service
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.9/10
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About Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant Calabra, offering Mexican, American, and local cuisine.
What is the distance from Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels to Santa Monica Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Santa Monica Beach.
Are there any wellness services available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center featuring a range of massage treatments and personalized wellness programs.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Pier (2 km), 3rd Street Promenade (1 km), and Pacific Park (2 km).
Does Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What food options are available for breakfast at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
An à la carte, American, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the hotel for an additional charge of 50 USD.
What fitness amenities are available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art training equipment and offers yoga classes.
What is the nearest airport to Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Los Angeles International Airport is 12 km away from the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse range of guests.

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