Santa Monica Hotel
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The city was fist settled by Europeans in the mid 18th century and was named by the Spanish settlers. While much of its history is entwined with that of Los Angeles, Santa Monica has led an independent existence in modern times. At the turn of the last century, it was developed as a seaside resort with a long pier and an amusement park at the end. The city grew into a prosperous beach city with the real estate being some of the most expensive in the United States. This is one of the few cities in the Los Angeles region where guests to a Santa Monica Hotel do not need to make use of public transport or cars to see all the tourist attractions for which the area is famous. All are within easy walking distance and the city is linked to downtown Los Angeles by bus for those wanting to explore the extended region. With its wonderfully sunny climate, guests are guaranteed sunshine on 310 days of the year. The winter temperatures are generally cool but warmed by the Santa Anas winds. In summer a cool breeze blows in from over the sea blowing away the smog enabling guests to breath in the fresh clean air that is characteristic of this city. All areas of the city provided at least one Santa Monica hotel that will be perfect for any guest. Teaming with three and four star hotels, it also boasts many splendid five-star hotels ensuring that all guests will find the perfect place to stay. The five-star Fairmont Miramar occupies an entire city block with lush gardens and is just steps away from the beach. The magnificent Viceroy Business Hotel is located near major corporations and the business district while the Hotel Oceana is perched on a bluff overlooking the Pacific in one of Santa Monica's best neighborhoods. While amenities and facilities vary depending on the type of hotel, a Santa Monica Hotel will provide all the modern appliances and equipment required for a luxurious holiday. Rooms and suites at a luxury hotel include fabulous king-size beds dressed in the finest white linens with goose-down duvets and a choice of pillow type. A Santa Monica Hotel will provide wonderful conference facilities. 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. Le Marigot Hotel has specially designed rooms to satisfy the needs of corporate meetings and can accommodate from 10-450 delegates. Some of the best dining experiences to be had in the city are to found in hotels. The choice of cuisine type is enormous, from fine French cuisine, Italian specialties and American favorites to Thai, Chinese and Japanese delicacies, Santa Monica Hotels have it all. Any Santa Monica Hotel is truly in a class of its own. Providing all the facilities and amenities required for the perfect beach holiday as well as being equipped for business guests, visitors are sure to return time and time again. |
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