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Hotel Casa Del Mar

Hotel Casa Del Mar

Ocean Park, Santa Monica

Opened 1999   Renovated 2015   $$$$

“Storied Pacific grand dame”

Heritage Luxe Resort
Central

Forbes Travel Guide

Hotel Casa Del Mar — vibe

Vibe

Sweeping dual staircases and Renaissance arches frame oceanfront views in a revived 1920s beach club where Hollywood glamour meets easy coastal pace.

“Storied Pacific grand dame”

Heritage

A 1926 Italian Renaissance Revival beach club listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Luxe

Italian marble bathrooms with hydrothermal massage tubs, Diptyque toiletries, and three-mile house car service.

Resort

An elevated fifth-floor Pacific-facing pool terrace, seasonal boardwalk dining, and complimentary cruiser bicycles.

Central

On Santa Monica Beach along Ocean Way, a short walk from the pier and downtown promenades

Hotel Casa Del Mar — rooms

Rooms

Michael S. Smith interiors pair muted coastal tones with Italian marble bathrooms fitted with deep hydrothermal massage tubs and Diptyque bath products.

Hotel Casa Del Mar — wellness

Wellness

The fifth-floor Palm Terrace pool deck hovers above the boardwalk, offering heated lounging with unobstructed views across Santa Monica Bay.

Hotel Casa Del Mar — backstory

Backstory

Architect Charles F. Plummer opened the Italian Renaissance Revival landmark in 1926 as an exclusive oceanfront playground for Hollywood royalty.

Hotel Casa Del Mar — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Floor-to-ceiling glass frames sunset at Terrazza over handmade pasta and seafood, while Patio del Mar serves fresh catches steps from the sand.

The neighborhood

Direct beach access puts the Santa Monica Pier, bike paths, and Ocean Park’s quieter dining pockets right at your doorstep.

“The red-brick Casa del Mar sits right on the sand in the heart of the Southern California seaside community of Santa Monica.” 
Forbes Travel Guide · Four-Star

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