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About the Hotel

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, CA 90401
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The 5-star Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels with two dining options is about 25 minutes' walk from Hotchkiss Park in Santa Monica. The hotel lies 1.4 miles from Gehry Residence, and offers an American restaurant and a swimming pool onsite.

Location

Located around 5 minutes' stroll from Christine Emerson Reed Park, this contemporary-style hotel lies relatively near shopping venues such as the posh Downtown Santa Monica Shopping Center. At the smoke-free Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Santa Monica you'll be approximately 20 minutes' walk from Santa Monica State Beach.

For sport fans the Santa Monica property offers access to Ice at Santa Monica, which is 0.3 miles away.

Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels is located 10 miles from Los Angeles International airport and a few minutes' drive from Lincoln & Wilshire bus stop.

Rooms

This Santa Monica hotel has 270 rooms, some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, and have self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar. Guests can use a roll-in shower, along with a hair dryer.

Eat & Drink

In-house Calabra restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner, and breakfast can be enjoyed at Palma. Also, there is a lounge bar featuring a terrace, and serving refreshing beverages.

Leisure & Business

The Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels also has spa therapy and a terrace. There is a fitness suite with a wide range of sports.

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with Kelly Wearstler's design and the largest rooftop deck in Los Angeles; the curated spaces extend to the rooms, some featuring balconies, while downstairs complimentary coffee and muffins await each morning. A dip in the rooftop pool provides city views, and the seasonal dining presents a delightful experience; I think it's a well-rounded experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Landmark Garden Terrace Guest room 1 King
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Garden Terrace Guest room 1 King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Landmark Deluxe Queen Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Santa Monica Proper Hotel invites guests to indulge in culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and vibrant settings. With a rooftop pool boasting breathtaking ocean views and an inviting atmosphere, both dining venues offer a blend of seasonal freshness and creative inspiration.
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

Calabra

Mediterranean and California cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients
Ambiance
Indoor-outdoor rooftop bistro and lounge with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean
Key Offerings
Enjoy biodynamic wines and signature cocktails while basking in the sunset over the ocean; highlights include seasonal menu offerings tailored to local markets.
Reservation
recommended
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00

Palma

All-American in a casual atmosphere, catering to a variety of tastes
Ambiance
Relaxed dining space that captures the essence of Santa Monica's beachside charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, along with a selection of refreshing cocktails; ideal for gathering with family or friends.
Reservation
unknown
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours not detailed

Location

700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, CA 90401
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700 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, United States, CA 90401
Nearby
Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
310 m
Library
Santa Monica Public Library
450 m
Park
Christine Emerson Reed Park
210 m
1324 5th St
Ice at Santa Monica
540 m
2450 Broadway
Colorado Center
490 m
Restaurants
Tocaya Organica
270 m
507 Wilshire Blvd
Cassia
250 m
1314 7th St
Esters Wine Shop & Bar
240 m
1314 7th St
Santa Monica Seafood
430 m
1000 Wilshire Blvd
Tar and Roses
530 m
602 Santa Monica Boulevard
Huckleberry Bakery & Cafe
470 m
1014 Wilshire Blvd
Bangkok West Thai
480 m
606 Santa Monica Blvd 6 blocks from the Ocean
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
20 minutes' walk
Iconic pier featuring rides, games, and dining. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning ocean views are a must-see.
Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. Great for family picnics and waterfront activities.
Santa Monica History Museum
Santa Monica History Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to preserving local history. Unique exhibits and events provide insight into Santa Monica's past.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring gardens, fountains, and trails. An ideal spot for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Kayaking at Santa Monica Beach
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking rentals available for water sports enthusiasts. Great views and a perfect way to experience the coast.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at the beach. A great way to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Cassia
Cassia
4 minutes' walk
A Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant known for fresh seafood and artisan cocktails. Vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Esters Wine Shop & Bar
Esters Wine Shop & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar featuring an extensive selection of wines. Ideal for a casual evening with delightful cheese pairings.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, performances, and community events. A diverse array of entertainment to suit all tastes.
The Bungalow
12 minutes' walk
Popular bar with a relaxed beach vibe, featuring live music and games. Perfect for both families and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Monica20 min  ·  13.2 km
Airports
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)56 min  ·  36.9 km
Train
Wilshire / Western (LACMTA station)30 min  ·  19.4 km
Underground
Hollywood/Highland26 min  ·  17.0 km
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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 USD 80 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from the beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Santa Monica Beach.
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 nearby attractions can guests visit from 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 (3 km).
Does Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels have a fitness center?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with strength training and cardio equipment.
Is there parking available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for 80 USD per day and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants serving American and Mexican cuisines and a lounge bar offering beverages.
What type of rooms does Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and select rooms include a balcony.
What activities are available at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can engage in beach activities, bicycle rentals, and cooking classes directly at the hotel.
What wellness services are offered at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers an Ayurvedic spa with specialized treatments and wellness programs.
How far is Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from Los Angeles International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
Are there outdoor pool facilities at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
Which languages do the staff at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels speak?
The staff speak multiple languages, including English and Spanish.

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