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Santa Monica Proper Hotel

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Santa Monica, California
4.4
 (
978
 reviews)
Beachside
City
4.4/5 Stars on Google

Rated by 978 guests for its prime location and rooftop pool experience

In-house
Catering

Full-service hotel catering available for events and meetings.

29 minutes from Los Angeles Intl - LAX

29 minutes from LAX by car or rideshare. Expect $40-60 for Uber/Lyft depending on traffic.

About this venue

Santa Monica Proper Hotel brings a luxury experience to Santa Monica's Westside. The property features 271 rooms and suites with ocean views, with interiors inspired by the local coastline.

The hotel's crown jewel is the only rooftop pool deck on the Westside, featuring a Balearic restaurant, bar, and cabanas with front-row sunset views over the Pacific. The lobby lounge, Palma, serves as an all-day dining destination with small-batch mezcals and boutique wines.

For corporate events, the hotel offers 16,000 square feet of meeting space across 6 meeting rooms, with the largest space accommodating up to 250 guests.

The Surya Spa, led by Ayurvedic expert Martha Soffer, provides custom wellness programs for physical, mental, and spiritual health.

• Best for: mid-to-large teams seeking a beach-adjacent retreat

• Price range: $450-$640 pp/night

At a Glance

$550

Per Person

542

Max Capacity

5000

Sq Ft

271

Rooms

In-house

Catering

Yes

Accessible

No

Pet Friendly

Spaces & Capacity

RoomSq FtCapacity
Canela Ballroom3,700250
Canela Lounge1,30060

Pricing

Included in base rental

  • Nightly rate: USD 550

Available add-ons

  • Premium AV packages
  • Valet parking
  • Private dining setup
  • Rooftop event rental

Amenities

A/V & Production

  • Projector and screen
  • Microphone system
  • Basic AV included with meeting rooms

Food & Beverage

  • Multiple on-site restaurants
  • Rooftop bar
  • In-room dining

Recreation & Wellness

  • Only rooftop pool deck on the Westside with Pacific sunset views
  • Surya Spa with custom Ayurvedic wellness programs
  • Rooftop cabanas and bar service
  • Balearic restaurant on rooftop level

Logistics

  • 16,000 square feet of total meeting space
  • 6 meeting rooms available
  • Largest room: 3,794 square feet
  • 9,900 square feet of outdoor event space
  • 1,352 square feet of exhibit space

Accessibility

  • ADA-compliant rooms available
  • Elevator access
  • Wheelchair accessible common areas

Tech & Connectivity

  • High-speed WiFi throughout
  • Business center

Location

Neighborhood
29 minutes from Los Angeles Intl - LAX
Public Transit
Metro Expo Line (Downtown Santa Monica station) - 10 min walk. Big Blue Bus routes nearby.
Parking
Valet parking available
Neighborhood

Located on sun-drenched Wilshire Boulevard in the heart of Santa Monica. Walking distance to the beach, boutique shopping, health-conscious cafes, and the world-class farmers market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the rooftop pool deck unique?

Santa Monica Proper Hotel features the only rooftop pool deck on the Westside, complete with a Balearic restaurant, bar, and cabanas offering unobstructed sunset views over the Pacific Ocean.

How much meeting space is available for corporate events?

The hotel offers 16,000 square feet of total meeting space across 6 meeting rooms, with the largest space being 3,794 square feet accommodating up to 250 guests. Additional outdoor event space totals 9,900 square feet.

What wellness amenities are available for retreat groups?

Surya Spa offers custom-designed Ayurvedic wellness programs led by internationally renowned guru Martha Soffer, focusing on physical, mental, and spiritual health with Eastern-inspired treatments.

How close is the hotel to Santa Monica Beach?

The hotel is within walking distance of Santa Monica Beach, along with boutique shopping, health-conscious cafes, and the world-class Santa Monica Farmers Market.

What dining options are available on-site?

The hotel features Palma, an art-filled lobby lounge offering all-day dining and light bites, plus a rooftop Balearic restaurant. Both venues specialize in small-batch mezcals and boutique wines by the glass.

$550

per person (estimated)
Min. spend

Starting from $550

Price tier
Ideal group size

Best for  10542 guests

Avg. response time
2-4 hours
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