IN THE PRESS
Discover the allure of Santa Monica’s main attraction, as told by those who say it best.
The Los Angeles West Side Guide
Our west side guide can be broken into Santa Monica, Venice, Mar Vista, Marina del Rey, West LA, Pacific Palisades, and Brentwood.
20 Best Beachside Restaurants In LA
Like many major cities, Los Angeles is home to busy nightlife, renowned restaurants, and world-class museums. However, its coastal location allows LA to stand apart from the competition.
Travel + Leisure Readers' 15 Favorite City Hotels in Greater Los Angeles of 2023
These glam properties — perfect for chill staycations and international visits — are celebrated by locals and visitors alike in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2023.
Travel + Leisure Readers' 15 Favorite City Hotels in the Continental U.S. of 2023
Voters valued personal service and a great location in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2023.
The Ultimate Guide to Santa Monica & The Pacific Palisades
Los Angeles’ beloved beachside enclaves have some of the best shopping, relaxation and more of the entire county. See below for our ultimate guide to Santa Monica and the Pacific Palisades.
The Best Retro, Revamped, and Redesigned Motels and Hotels in Los Angeles
Check into these newly updated spots for a spectacular stay.
Escape to Hotel Oceana, A Coastal Hideaway in Santa Monica
A true escape awaits at Hotel Oceana, a coastal hideaway in Santa Monica that feels worlds away from L.A.’s daily grind.
U.S News’ Best Hotels in Santa Monica, CA
The US News & World Report ranks the best hotels in Santa Monica, analyzing industry awards, hotel star ratings, and top user ratings.
Check In/Check Out: Oceana Hotel in Santa Monica
The recently refreshed property marries Hollywood glamour with California coastal cool.
Five Luxurious New Hollywood-Loved Hotels That Debuted in 2019
Hollywood A-listers traveled around the world to stay in 2019’s most luxurious new hotels.