One of the famous luxury hotels in Santa Monica, Shutters on the Beach, is a favorite retreat of many celebrities for the extraordinary experience it offers. Here, guests can enjoy a vacation like Hollywood royalty and spoil themselves with the hotel's luxurious amenities.
Forbes has recently listed several factors of Shutters on the Beach Hotel that attract guests including famous celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck.
The beach
Shutters on the Beach Santa Monica is ideally situated on the beach, just as its name suggests. Here, the "wide sandy beach is literally at your feet," where "you can rise to surf and sunshine," as its official website states. The Pacific Ocean beckons hotel guests to enjoy various activities. At this luxury hotel, visitors can enjoy biking along the Malibu to Manhattan Beach bike path, experience a beachside spa, enjoy al fresco dining, and even do yoga on the beach.
Michael Smith-designed rooms
All of the rooms in Shutters on the Beach are designed by Michael Smith. Each of them also has a balcony, so guests can enjoy scenic views of the Pacific Ocean. There are flatscreen TVs and iPod docks to keep guests entertained; collection of books for book lovers; elegant marble bathrooms with its own TV, whirlpool tub and fully loaded Bath and Beach Chest; and other amenities such as John Robshaw comforters and Tibetan rugs.
Restaurants
For "foodies" out there, the Santa Monica hotel offers an exceptional culinary experience as well. It is home to three restaurants: 1 Pico, which is ideal for family brunches or romantic dinners; Coast, a beachfront restaurant where guests can enjoy sumptuous views while enjoying amazing views; and The Living Room, which is the ideal coffee and tea place where guests can also take advantage of the Happy Hour.