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The Georgian, Santa Monica

itting on the Santa Monica waterfront, the historic The Georgian has been reinvented after an extensive, historically inspired restoration. First opened in 1933 to guests including Charlie Chaplin, Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe, the landmark hotel’s 56 rooms and 28 suites have been tastefully refreshed, while its famed ocean-view Sunset Terrace, Dining Room and Sunset Bar have been restored to their former glory. Meanwhile, its neon sign and colourful Art Deco exterior are on full

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