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This beach house-inspired luxury hotel fronting the Pacific Ocean is 0.4 miles from the Santa Monica Pier and a mile from the shops and restaurants on the 3rd Street Promenade. Chic but casual rooms feature private balconies with ocean views, plus flat-screen TVs and marble bathrooms with custom toiletries and whirlpool tubs. Suites add fireplaces and living/dining areas. WiFi (fee) and 24-hour room service are available. Amenities include a refined restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, a cafe/bar with a trellised patio, and a relaxed lobby eatery with couches and fireplaces. There`s also a wellness spa, an outdoor pool/patio and a gym.