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Press coverage and social mentions
Santa Monica’s Best Hotel: A Hidden Gem
Kelley Ferro's Santa Monica hotel feature highlights the city's luxury beachfront options and includes a direct mention of Viceroy Santa Monica as part of a curated list of favorites, alongside other notable properties such as Oceana.
The Viceroy Santa Monica
MRK Coolhunting spotlights The Viceroy Santa Monica, a trendy, design-forward boutique hotel designed by Kelly Wearstler, highlighting glamorous interiors and a sun-drenched coastal setting just steps from the beach and Santa Monica Pier.
Viceroy Santa Monica Public Space & Room Renovation
PWI Construction profiles the Viceroy Santa Monica Public Space & Room Renovation, detailing a comprehensive transformation of the hotel's common areas, lobby, restaurant Sugar Palm Ocean Avenue, poolside experiences, and guestrooms with mid-century-inspired design and ocean-forward aesthetics.
Weddings at The Viceroy Hotel of Santa Monica.
David Martin Jr Photography presents Viceroy Santa Monica as a beloved coastal icon with a refreshed poolside and dining experience, expanded meeting spaces, and Sugar Palm Ocean Avenue. The piece highlights weddings and events, with flexible cabana options and prime beachfront access.
Project Profile: Updating the Viceroy Santa Monica with Bomanite Modena
A project profile by For Construction Pros details the renovation of Viceroy Santa Monica using Bomanite Modena SL Custom Polishing System. The piece highlights EDG Interior Architecture and Design’s vision for a coastal luxury environment and commends Heritage Bomanite’s execution on a transformed hotel lobby floor.
Viceroy Santa Monica Hotel Updates and Upgrades with Bomanite Modena
Viceroy Santa Monica's renovation features Bomanite Modena flooring across the first-level common areas, combining artful color and terrazzo-inspired detailing to create a seamless indoor-outdoor, ocean-inspired luxury environment. The project, led by EDG Interior Architecture & Design and installed by Heritage Bomanite, earned design recognition for its decorative concrete transformation.
Viceroy Santa Monica Unveils Sugar Palm, a New Restaurant Now Open as Part of a Dramatic Renovation to the Beloved Iconic Beachside Property
Viceroy Santa Monica announced the opening of Sugar Palm, a new indoor/outdoor coastal dining concept, as part of a $21 million hotel renovation led by EDG. The restaurant offers brunch and dinner, a wraparound bar, seven cabanas, poolside ambiance, and a mural by Evelyn Leigh, underscoring the property’s design-forward, coastal luxury. Chef Jason Francisco leads a California coastal menu with global influences.
Oompa Loompa, Doompa Dee Doo! The Viceroy Santa Monica Has a Sweet Suite For You!
LA Magazine spotlights the Wonka-themed candy-filled suite at the Viceroy Santa Monica, celebrating the film’s release with a golden-ticket giveaway. The immersive decor — from cotton-candy ceilings to marshmallow bedding — positions the Viceroy Santa Monica as a playful, luxurious seaside escape.
Viceroy Santa Monica
MICHELIN Guide highlights Viceroy Santa Monica as a long-standing California favorite, refreshed with warmer, more organic interiors that honor the building’s Modernist roots. The property offers sun-filled rooms with Italian linens, Sugar Palm Santa Monica as a vibrant indoor-outdoor dining venue, and a prime beach-adjacent location near Santa Monica Beach and the Third Street Promenade.
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The Viceroy Santa Monica
MRK Coolhunting spotlights The Viceroy Santa Monica as a design-forward coastal retreat, highlighting Kelly Wearstler’s influence and the hotel's glamor-infused aesthetic. The piece positions the Viceroy as a stylish, trend-setting hideaway in Santa Monica.
Hotel Review: Viceroy Santa Monica During Covid-19 || In Safe Hands
God Save The Points reviews Viceroy Santa Monica during Covid-19, praising its safety protocols, redesigned pool area, stylish lobby, and prime Santa Monica location just steps from the beach. The piece notes the hotel’s attentive service and open-air spaces that create a breezy, luxurious stay while maintaining strict safety measures.
Viceroy Santa Monica beach hotel completes 3-year, $21 million renovation
Viceroy Santa Monica announced a three-year, $21 million renovation focused on updating guest rooms and common areas, redesigned by EDG, as reported by L.A. Business First.
Viceroy Hotels Pedals Into Wellness Tourism With Rapha Cycling
Athletech News reports that Viceroy Hotels & Resorts partnered with Rapha to launch curated cycling experiences across its properties, including Viceroy Santa Monica, offering routes from relaxed 3-mile rides to 60-mile challenges and group rides with Rapha.
The Viceroy Hotel Group wants you to get on your bike
Wallpaper* reports that Viceroy Hotel Group has partnered with Rapha to offer curated cycling itineraries at select properties, including Santa Monica. The Santa Monica route blends urban exploration with coastal scenery and group rides via a dedicated digital portal.
Viceroy Santa Monica
Viceroy Santa Monica is a glam boutique luxury hotel in Santa Monica that underwent a 2023 renovation, revitalizing its sun-and-surf-inspired rooms, redesigned lounge, and a cabana-equipped deck. The property houses Sugar Palm, the hotel’s vibrant restaurant, and places guests within easy reach of Santa Monica Beach and the Santa Monica Pier. Forbes Travel Guide highlights its intimate, artful vibe, pet-friendly perks, and proximity to iconic Southern California landmarks.
Private Jet Services Partners with Viceroy Hotels & Resorts to Commemorate Viceroy’s 20th Anniversary
PJS Group announces a partnership with Viceroy Hotels & Resorts to commemorate Viceroy’s 20th anniversary, offering exclusive hotel packages and benefits to guests via Private Jet Services. The release highlights Santa Monica as part of Viceroy’s portfolio and features quotes from Viceroy and PJS leadership emphasizing personalized experiences, design, and service.
I've Lived in Los Angeles for 47 Years, and These Are the Best Places to Stay
In Travel + Leisure's Los Angeles guide, Viceroy Santa Monica is showcased as an iconic Ocean Avenue flagship with two pools and cabanas, noted for its ocean-view rooms and longstanding beachfront presence.