"Characteristic blend of casual luxury and soulful design to the 271 guestrooms and public spaces...amenities are rounded off with an expansive wellness programme- led by a 3,000-square-foot Surya Spa " Full review

"Get ahead of the curve – there's nary a sharp corner to be seen at luxury Santa Monica Proper hotel, which marries curvaceously contemporary Kelly Wearstler design with the achingly..." Full review

"Chic design meets home-style comfort at Santa Monica Proper, a stylish boutique hotel meticulously brought to life by L." Full review

"High-design meets westside cool with ocean breezes and rooftop cocktails." Full review

"Guest rooms, some with balconies and abstract botanical wallpaper, get plenty of light from floor-to-ceiling windows, and the bathrooms are handsomely adorned with tile, marble, brass fixtures"

"Towering palm trees and lush plants blend seamlessly with the hotel’s laid-back California-cool vibe. Wearstler’s chic sensibility and use of textures and earthy colours bring the outdoors inside."

"It’s got the romance of the Twenties but the forms and materials of a modern luxury boutique hotel. The rooms feature works by Los Angeles artists, and the full-length windows reveal uncommon views " Full review