1. Shutters on the Beach

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    Michael S. Smith designed this beachfront hotel as a fantasy made real—casual California ease meets subtle Northeast restraint in rooms lined with Hockney prints and club chairs. The lobby and suites feel like a perpetually sun-lit beach house where the wealthy actually want to stay.

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    2026 · The 17 best hotels in Los Angeles
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    1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA · Santa Monica
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    On the Way What's Around

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