Santa Monica Proper is one of the best design boutique hotels in Santa Monica, California. Situated in the heart of the city, the luxury 5-star hotel combines a 1920s Spanish Colonial building with a new modern extension. Working with frequent collaborator Kelly Wearstler, the cavernous lobby showcases an intricate, earthy design with different eclectic contemporary and vintage furniture.
Santa Monica Proper boasts 257 textured guest rooms and suites. They all come in a sandy palette, featuring oak wood floors and Mid-Century European-inspired furnishing. You will also find top-tier amenities such as Italian linens, a travertine shower, marble vanities, and Aesop toiletries.
Another highlight of Santa Monica Proper is its lively rooftop pool with loungers, overlooking the California coastline. Besides, you will have access to a 24-hour gym, a cold plunge, and a revitalizing spa. For meals, Calabra is a rooftop restaurant & bar specializing in Californian and Mediterranean cuisine. On the ground floor, Palma also offers different casual dishes and drinks.

















