The Bar/Lounge at The Georgian Santa Monica
The Georgian Hotel's bar/lounge is recommended by expert writers. Of the 9 publications tracked on TripExpert, 4 mentioned the bar/lounge, such as Gayot, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
The Georgian Santa Monica 
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot "Once a favorite hangout for Bugsy Siegel, Carol Lombard and Clark Gable, The Veranda Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with an emphasis on California coastal flavors and Mediterranean-fusion tapas"
Travel + Leisure "But during Prohibition, it hosted a popular speakeasy that drew the likes of Bugsy Siegel, along with celebs looking for a seaside escape, including Clark Gable and Carole Lombarde"
Fodor's "However, under construction is a lobby bar in addition to the original speakeasy where gangsters like Bugsy Siegel and actors like Clark Gable would come to drink, away from the prying eyes of the law"
Star Service "Inside, the lobby and adjoining lounge come with a selection of updated art-deco furnishings that are as comfortable as they are interesting to gaze upon"
