Hotels Santa Monica
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The first Spanish settlers arrived in this area in the mid 18th century and gave the city its name. At the turn of the last century, it was developed as a seaside resort with a long pier with an amusement park at the end. It has grown into a prosperous beach city with the real estate being some of the most expensive in the United States. Getting there is easy with Santa Monica Airport or LAX Airport providing easy access. It is one of the few places in the Los Angeles region where guests can walk between tourist attractions. Otherwise, it is easily accessible by bus and car. With its fabulous climate of warm, dry, sunny days in summer and cool winters that are warmed by the hot Santa Anas winds, it is no wonder that the hotels Santa Monica offer are full all year round. Most of the rain falls in the winter months so guests are advised not to forget their rain apparel during this period. The Strand links all the Westside beach cities and guests of Santa Monica Hotels can rent skates or bikes and travel for miles and enjoy the sites. Main Street, just two blocks from the beach attract surfers and bikers while Third Street Promenade is a fabulous vibrant outdoor venue full of restaurants, shops and bars. The hotels Santa Monica offer are located conveniently close to many of the tourist attractions and are also found along the beachfront. There are many three and four-star hotels and some really superbly luxurious five star hotels as well. The magnificent Shutters on the Beach Hotel, as its name implies is right on the beach and provides guests with splendid views of the Pacific Ocean. The Casa del Mar is also an oceanfront hotel while the Viceroy Business Hotel is located near major corporations and the business district. The amenities and facilities vary depending on the type of hotel but one thing is certain; all of the hotels Santa Monica have give all the modern appliances and equipment required for a perfect holiday. Rooms and suites at luxury hotels include fabulous king-size beds dressed in the finest white linens with goose-down duvets and a choice of pillow type. Original art works and stunning objects d'art adorn beautifully decorated rooms while overstuffed chairs and couches provide a comfortable relaxation place. Entertainment is provided by flat-screen TVs with satellite and cable channels. With the business guests in mind, large desks with ergonomic chairs and lamps, data points, multi-line phones with voicemail and high-speed internet are all standard. Rooms can have expansive marble bathrooms with double vanities, separate baths and rain forest showers, exclusive spa toiletries and bathrobes and slippers. Some suite bathrooms include a 4-person whirlpool bathtub while others, an indulgent hydrotherapy tub. Some of the hotels Santa Monica have indulge guests to the utmost with fabulous services and amenities. These include car and limousine hire and airport shuttles, 24-hour front desk and room service, helpful and friendly concierge services, child care and babysitting and evening turndown service. Soundproof rooms and blackout curtains ensure a good night sleep. There is no better place to hold a conference or meeting that at one of the luxurious hotels Santa Monica is proud of. Many hotels offer flexible meeting rooms that are perfect for conferences, meetings, product launches or private family functions, banquets and weddings. The Viceroy Business Hotels can cater for up to 1000 guests in beautifully appointed rooms with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. With specialist conference staff on hand to assist with all phases of any event as well as flexible catering arrangements to ensure the menu is perfectly suitable for the occasion, it goes without saying that any event will be a marvelous success. Swimming pools, both outdoor and indoor provide the perfect spot to soak up the sun when not on the beach while luxurious spas with de-stressing massages, cleansing and beautifying body treatments. Whirlpools, saunas, Jacuzzis and steam rooms provide the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind while fitness gyms provide all the exercise equipment to ensure maximum health. Some of the best restaurants in the city are to be found in hotels. Offering a gastronomic experience second to none with fine French cuisine, eclectic-fusion dining and international cuisine from the world over, every gourmet will be more than satisfied. There is some truly amazing accommodation available which provide facilities and amenities of the highest order. The hotels Santa Monica has appeal to both leisure and business guests. |
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