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SANTA MONICA PROPER HOTEL, A MEMBER OF DESIGN HOTELS, Santa Monica

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From$422 /night
Check-in
25Aug
Check-out
26Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
/5

5-star Santa Monica hotel with Los Angeles' largest rooftop deck

Design & Accommodations

The hotel's interior design is by Kelly Wearstler, featuring curated spaces throughout. Guest rooms offer high-quality linens and amenities, with options like Deluxe Double Queen or Premier King with balcony. Families can book connecting rooms, and pet-friendly policies include pet baskets and bowls.

Rooftop & Dining

The rooftop deck is the largest in Los Angeles, with a pool and seasonal outdoor dining offering sunset views over the Pacific. On-site dining includes two restaurants serving American, Mediterranean, and local cuisine, plus a bar and snack bar. The rooftop also hosts private events and themed dinner nights.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's spa is exclusive and led by wellness expert Martha Soffer, offering Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and spa/wellness packages. A state-of-the-art fitness center includes yoga classes, personal training, and fitness/spa locker rooms. Additional wellness amenities include a sauna, cold plunge, and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.

Activities & Location

Guests receive complimentary bicycle rentals, including e-bikes, to explore Santa Monica. The hotel is a 1.2 km walk from Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica Pier, and Third Street Promenade, with Venice Beach nearby. Families can use babysitting services, kids' meals, and evening entertainment.

Services & Amenities

The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. Private parking with 24-hour valet is available, along with an electric vehicle charging station. Other services include room service, grocery deliveries, and meeting/banquet facilities.

Highlights

Rooms: Kelly Wearstler-designed rooms with high-quality linens

Dining: Two restaurants, rooftop seasonal dining, bar

Wellness: Ayurvedic spa by Martha Soffer, fitness center, yoga

Location: 1.2 km from Santa Monica Beach and Pier

Services: Complimentary bike rentals, pet-friendly, family-friendly

“With Kelly Wearstler's touch evident throughout, the design creates uniquely curated spaces, including a rooftop bar and restaurant perfect on warmer nights; plus, wellness is central, with an Ayurvedic spa led by Martha Soffer. That rooftop offers LA's largest deck and city views from the pool, while inside, high-quality room amenities are apparent. It's a place where elegance meets a relaxed beach vibe.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Garden Terrace Guest room 1 King
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden Terrace Guest room 1 King Mobility Access
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Deluxe King Balcony Deluxe Guest room 1 King Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in unique culinary experiences at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, featuring dynamic dining options that celebrate local flavors and breathtaking views. A rooftop oasis awaits, with a blend of relaxed lounging and vibrant dining, ensuring every meal is an occasion.
  • Calabra

    Mediterranean and California
    Ambiance
    Indoor-outdoor rooftop bistro with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean
    Key Offerings
    Signature cocktails, biodynamic wines, and seasonal dishes, all enjoyed against stunning sunsets over the ocean.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
  • Palma

    American casual dining
    Ambiance
    Relaxed setting, perfect for any meal of the day
    Key Offerings
    A versatile menu, showcasing all-day dining from breakfast to dinner, catering wonderfully to diverse tastes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic Ferris wheel, the pier offers stunning ocean views and entertainment for families and couples alike.
Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
19 minutes' walk
This beautiful beach features golden sands, volleyball courts, and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Santa Monica History Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcase Santa Monica's rich heritage, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park with fountains and gardens, great for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons are available at Santa Monica Beach. Rentals and expert instructors make it a fun adventure.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks invite solo travelers and couples to unwind amidst nature.
Cassia
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering Southeast Asian-inspired dishes and a lively atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Santa Monica Seafood
6 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with a market vibe, known for its fish tacos and sustainable ingredients. Great for casual dining.
Tocaya Organica
4 minutes' walk
This casual spot serves delicious, healthy Mexican cuisine, including vegan options. Perfect for families and health-conscious diners.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
20 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts concerts and events, with a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and performers.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park on the pier featuring rides and games, ideal for families looking for a fun day out by the ocean.
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 USD 50.0 per person.
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:
307

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beautiful design
Comfortable sleep
Excellent location
Cons
Overly busy counter
Lack of insulation
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 374 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
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.
How far is Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Santa Monica Pier (2 km), 3rd Street Promenade (1 km), and Venice Beach (4 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features the Calabra restaurant, serving Mexican cuisine, and has additional options for American and local dishes.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Is there a fitness facility available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with strength training and cardio equipment, including Peloton bikes.
Does Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests year-round.
Is parking available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 80 USD per day.
What breakfast options are available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
An American, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
What services and amenities are available for families at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers children's menus and babysitting/child services to accommodate families.
What type of wellness services does Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
The hotel features a spa offering Ayurvedic treatments and personalized wellness programs.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The staff speaks English among other languages.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities near Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and beach access within walking distance.

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