Santa Monica Proper Hotel

Santa Monica, California

 

Complimentary Benefits

  • One Category Room Upgrade (if available, at check-in). Restrictions apply.

  • Daily breakfast for up to 2 guests per bedroom

  • $100 USD hotel credit to be utilized during the stay (once per stay)

  • Enjoy early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)

 

About Santa Monica Proper Hotel

  • Santa Monica Proper introduces a looser kind of luxury to Santa Monica. Ideally located within walking distance to the beach, our 267 rooms and suites are designed to harness the natural light and ocean breezes, reflecting the local coastline’s organic tones and textures. Enjoy exclusive access to the Westside’s only rooftop pool deck, featuring a Balearic outdoor restaurant, bar, and cabanas—perfect for Pacific sunsets. Embrace wellness at Surya Spa with its Eastern-inspired treatments. Situated in the city’s vibrant heart, our hotel is steps away from boutique shopping, health-conscious cafes, the renowned farmers market, and exquisite dining.

  • Sophisticated, coastal, laid-back

  • Designed by Kelly Wearstler, each room at Santa Monica Proper captures the essence of local history and landscape. Catering to the modern luxury traveler, our rooms feature signature Proper beds, bespoke furniture, and top-tier amenities, including premium WiFi and Apple TV. Enjoy effortless control with bedside adjustments for blackout shades and lighting. Our curved floor-to-ceiling windows, balconies, and garden terraces bathe each space in California’s abundant natural light.

  • Surya Spa

    Experience our 3,000-square-foot flagship Proper x Surya Spa, a collaboration with internationally acclaimed Ayurvedic doctor, chef, and herbalist Martha Soffer, recognized by Goop, Elle and Refinery29. Centered around age-old Indian wellness principles from the leaders of modern Ayurveda, Surya offers therapeutic massage, steam and oil treatments, cooking, yoga, meditation, personalized Dosha Yoga consultations, and cleansing Panchakarma programs. Be nurtured and supported in our serene Santa Monica setting, with treatments available across six rooms, outdoor patios, and lounges — or inside the comfort of your Proper hotel room. Surya’s customized culinary offerings are available both in our on-site restaurants and in-room dining.

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  • Dine alongside sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean at Calabra, an indoor-outdoor rooftop bistro and beach-inspired lounge. Enjoy ocean views paired with biodynamic wines, signature cocktails, and a menu featuring Mediterranean and California cuisine. For a different ambiance, linger in the art-filled lobby lounge, Palma, a captivating setting for all-day dining or light bites a deep dive on small-batch mezcals, and boutique wines by the glass.

    Calabra Rooftop: The elevated outdoor rooftop restaurant and bar, serves fresh and vibrant Mediterranean and California cuisine, prepared in an inspiring surrounding with the Pacific Ocean as backdrop. Whether from the sundeck or the circular bar, views are best enjoyed with natural wines, seasonal cocktails and small-batch spirits.

    Palma: Ben Medansky’s elegant mural isn’t the only artistry behind the bar at our Santa Monica hotel. From morning until late, the lobby lounge serves a casual menu of eclectic snacks and bites to accompany crafted cocktails, an impressive collection of tequilas and mezcals, and natural wines.

  • Santa Monica Proper Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Santa Monica, just steps from the iconic coastline and vibrant downtown. Nestled along Wilshire Boulevard, the hotel offers easy access to Santa Monica's famous beaches, the Third Street Promenade, and the historic Santa Monica Pier. With its proximity to upscale shopping, dining, and the relaxed California lifestyle, this prime location provides the ideal blend of city energy and coastal tranquility.

 
 
 
 

Insider Tip

Santa Monica’s famous Third Street Promenade and downtown farmers market are a short stroll away; or hop on a complimentary Pedal e-bike and head over to the iconic Santa Monica Pier.

 

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