Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of DesignHotels
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, is a 262-room urban property on the California coast with meeting and banquet space, a pool, and the option of a full buyout.
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels is a hotel destination wedding venue in Santa Monica, United States. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels in Santa Monica, open June–September.
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels, is a 262-room urban property on the California coast with meeting and banquet space, a pool, and the option of a full buyout.
Couples can hold an outdoor ceremony and move indoors for the reception, with in-house catering handling the food and drink throughout.
The hotel offers 27 room categories, from a Deluxe King with Balcony to the Proper Suite, plus mobility-accessible options and Premier Double Queen rooms sleeping up to four.
LAX is the nearest airport, an estimated 25-minute transfer away.
What Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.
- Rooms
- 262 roomssource
- Room types
- 27 listedsource
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yessource
“Designed by Kelly Wearstler, our spaces flow with light, layered textures, and sculptural details across 262 rooms and suites.”
“Landmark Deluxe Queen, Guest room, 1 Queen”
“From intimate elopements to all-out buyout celebrations, we’re here to accommodate with adaptable, indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, showers, parties, and more.”
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yessource
“This much annual sunshine calls for al fresco ceremonies and cocktail functions.”
- Kitchen on site
- Yessource
“Proper’s events team offers multi-layered personalization, with market-driven catering menus for indoor and outdoor meetings, weddings, special events, and private dining.”
- Price
- US$225 to US$400 per headestimate
- Nearest airport
- LAX, 25 min by carsource
“LAX”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Indoors or out
- Bothsource
- Setting
- Urban, modern, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“Proper’s events team offers multi-layered personalization, with market-driven catering menus for indoor and outdoor meetings, weddings, special events, and private dining.”
“Located in downtown Santa Monica, our hotel offers easy access for all your guests.”
4 our own notes.
262 guest rooms across 27 room types, including suites, balcony rooms and mobility-accessible categories
Outdoor ceremony space plus indoor meeting and banquet rooms for the reception
In-house catering, with estimated pricing of around USD 225 to 400 per head
Full venue buyout available for exclusive use
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels.
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Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. The hotel offers outdoor ceremony space and also has indoor meeting and banquet space, so both indoor and outdoor formats are possible.
Is catering provided by the hotel?+
Yes, catering is handled in house. We estimate costs of around USD 225 to 400 per head, though the hotel will confirm current pricing.
Can we book the whole property?+
Yes, a full buyout is available. With 262 rooms, the hotel can accommodate large guest lists.
How do guests get there from the airport?+
LAX is the nearest airport, with an estimated transfer time of about 25 minutes.
Are there accessible rooms for our guests?+
Yes. Mobility-accessible categories include the Premier Room with Two Queen Beds, Premier King Room with Balcony, Deluxe King Room, Garden Terrace King and Premier Suite.
Others to weigh.
Hold dates at Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.