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Experience Santa Monica

With golden beaches and colorful markets, luxury shopping, and oceanfront dining, Santa Monica is a place to indulge all the senses. Just minutes from the breathtaking coastline, world-class culture and entertainment await at iconic LA venues.


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Featured Experiences

From your spectacular arrival, let your senses be delighted from sunrise to twilight. Every delectable bite. Every exceptional gesture. Discover new traditions beside the Pacific edge.

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    Easter Extravaganza

    Step into a world of celebration in the Jacaranda Ballroom where elegance meets the fresh, sunlit beauty of the Pacific Garden. Children will revel in the magic of an Easter egg hunt and an Easter Bunny visit, while adults relax with live music from the on-site DJ and a glass raised in celebration.

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    Sunset Sips

    As the sun dips beyond the horizon, Orla by Michael Mina unveils Sunset Sips—an exquisite beachside interlude where masterfully crafted cocktails and delicate coastal flavors embrace the evening glow.

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    The Regent Boutique

    Our on property boutique carries everything you need for the perfect Santa Monica escape. Think a carefully curated lineup of luxury essentials that celebrate local craftsmanship and women-owned brands.

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    Beach Butler Experience

    Elevate your coastal retreat with our exclusive Beach Butler service, offered in collaboration with Sundance. During your booked stay, enjoy seamless relaxation with our compliments—two luxurious chairs, a shaded umbrella, and a cooler stocked with chilled refreshments await your arrival.

    To reserve this bespoke seaside indulgence, kindly connect with your Regent Experience Manager upon arrival.

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    Guerlain Wellness Spa

    Welcome to your rejuvenating journey. Receive a complimentary enhancement when you book an Imperial Relaxing Massage or a Tailor Made Facial. Call +1 310.899.4040 ​to reserve a treatment.

Explore Iconic
Santa Monica Beach

Spend sun-kissed days on the sandy beaches, vibrant exploration of the bustling pier and promenade, and captivating sunsets that paint the sky with breathtaking colors.

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Plan your stay

You’ll be just steps from the Historical Santa Monica Pier and recognizable city landmarks. Relax on the sandy beach with stunning views while immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and entertainment during your vacation or staycation.

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    Santa Monica Pier

    Extending over 1,500 feet out into the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Monica Pier offers spectacular coastline views in an atmosphere of simple pleasures. Take a ride on the Ferris wheel for an even higher perspective and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the casual restaurants on the pier.

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    Santa Monica Farmers Market

    Widely considered one of the best in the city, the Santa Monica Farmers Market offers fresh, locally sourced produce, artisanal goods, and delicious prepared foods. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the flavors of California.

  • Local Bespoke Artisanal Pottery

    Shopping in Santa Monica

    For a day of retail therapy, head to Montana Avenue for a boutique shopping experience, or explore the eclectic Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Just a few blocks inland, you’ll find the pedestrian-friendly Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Place, home to an exciting mix of high-end shops, local shops, nationwide brand stores, and a mix of casual dining options.

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    Water Sports

    Explore Marina del Rey’s variety of water activities, including yacht rentals, stand-up paddle boarding at Mother’s Beach, or a relaxing electric duffy boat ride through the marina’s tranquil waters.

    To learn more about all available water activities, kindly connect with your Regent Experience Manager upon arrival.

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    Surf Lessons

    Just steps from our beach access, our surf lessons offer a fun and immersive way to experience Santa Monica. With expert instruction, most participants are catching waves by the end of the lesson—ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers!

    To book your surf lesson, kindly connect with your Regent Experience Manager upon arrival.

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    Westside Arts Scene

    For art lovers, a visit to Bergamot Station is a must. This former train station is now home to a collection of galleries showcasing contemporary art. The Getty Center is another cultural highlight, offering not only remarkable art collections but also stunning architecture and panoramic views of Los Angeles.

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    Third Street Promenade

    Santa Monica’s characteristic relaxed luxury and joyous outdoor lifestyle come together on the Third Street Promenade. This pedestrian-only destination features upscale stores, a vibrant dining scene, and a picture- perfect weekly Farmers Market.

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    Savor every moment

    Enjoy the bounty of regional farmers, fishers, and artisanal producers transformed into unforgettable menus by the most talented chefs, served in a setting with sweeping views of the Pacific coastline and the Santa Monica Mountains.