Hotel Georgian

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The Georgian Hotel, in Santa Monica, is a 3 star luxury hotel. Guests can enjoy golf and other local activities. Those who recommend it say it's perfect for "business". Sleep connoisseurs described the bed as "great". Guests found the service "great" and "excellent". What travelers said they loved: "the view", "the location", "the area", "the room", and "the staff". The hotel is recommended by Gayot.com (it's on their Top 10 list for Boutique Hotels) and seasoned travelers, who rate it 5 stars. The hotel is near award winning restaurants, including M�lisse , Drago , and Jiraffe . Also nearby: Palisades Park , Yankee Doodles , and FIG Gallery . Other local places to consider are The Ambrose Hotel and Channel Road Inn.

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Gayot

This eye-catching Art Deco structure was built in 1933 as the Lady Windemere, a seaside apartment that served as a secluded retreat for many movie stars of the time. During prohibition, the Georgian was home...
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User Reviews of Hotel Georgian

Yelp.com Review - by Katie B.

3.0 of 5 stars. The minute I stepped on the porch for breakfast with the girls at this quaint, colored hotel, I felt instantly transported to another time period. The one where the background music has a heavy banjo...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mia T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love the old elevator in this place. It's creaky and made of solid wood. You can see the old handle used to crank it decades ago. It reminds me of old buildings in New York. The location is great, a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elaine Y.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came out here to meet some friends for brunch who were staying at the hotel. My friend decided to stay here because they allow dogs as guests. We ate out on the porch, which allowed us to eat with...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. My husband and I recently took our Anniversary "getaway" to LA/Santa Monica. We stay at the Georgian Hotel for 2 nights and it was perfect for what we were looking for. Very close to the ocean, Santa...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mercedes C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I enjoyed this hotel so much that this is now my hotel of choice in Santa Monica. The staff was very friendly. The room service was fast and the maids also did a great job. It was relaxing to enjoy...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by timothy d.

3.0 of 5 stars. this property is sweet. It's close to 3rd St Promenade, the Santa Monica Pier and of course the beach.the service is good, the breakfast menu is simple and drinking on the porch is wonderful....
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by a d.

4.0 of 5 stars. We arrived and room was not ready for hours. Finally, manager relented and offered us some comps and that made our stay much nicer. Expensive but a great little place near primo views. Small rooms...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by john r.

4.0 of 5 stars. i've been staying here a few days and have a few left before i leave. this is one of the more comfortable and genuinely attractive (with its art deco style, old elevators, nice hallways, interesting...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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The Veranda Restaurant by Dianne J. at InsiderPages

We did not stay at the hotel but did have brunch at their restaurant, called the Veranda. While it was very relaxing and comfortable sitting outdoors on said veranda, the meal was only about average. Menu is...
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Yelp.com Review - by AIZIL B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Dining at the Georgian Hotel's The Veranda always reminds me why I live in Southern California. Gazing upon the ocean, watching the rollerbladers and dog walkers go by and dining al fresco in the fall...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Israel I.

4.0 of 5 stars. My favorite part is their elevator, its the original elevator, it creeks and moves very slow. It reminds you of the Hunted Mansion. Walking down the halls give you the feeling that you are walking...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by rachael s.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this fabulous art deco hotel, right across the way from the santa monica pier. Lucky for me I get to visit again tomorrow, yay! They also have Aveda bath products in the rooms, and the best...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Molly L.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Georgian, a teal (sea green) historic building with great customer service. Right near the ocean and the 'fairway' where artists play in the streets. There is a path to run near the ocean. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason W.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is a nice place to have a drink. They have solid wooden chairs and a great outdoor patio. The service was decent and it was not crowded. However, there was a rude attention seeking couple at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vishal D.

4.0 of 5 stars. An excellent and terrifically located hotel with an old school feel, but modern ameneties. It's right on Ocean Ave., facing, you guessed it, the Ocean, and its just a couple minutes walk from the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ami T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Just stayed at this place last weekend and it was great!Very nice room. The ocean view room has a large bathroom, with a mini living room with a sofa, lounge chair, desk area, flat screen tv,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mia m.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thanks to your reviews, we were not disappointed. It is an old style charming hotel but it was refurbished and the staff is nice. We didn't find the room or the bathroom to small as some people have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tania D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Want to have a beautiful view and brunch? Very good an not over the top expensive!
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Patrick N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yeah, it's a bit pricey.Yeah, they gave MY BUDDY the beach suite larger than some apartments I've lived in.Yeah, we didn't stick around for the drinks and they didn't allow early check-in. Pfft. There...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by babynorah t.

4.0 of 5 stars. We've stayed here twice this year 2007 and it was great. The room was clean and spacious. The location is great also.The lunch food on the porch was pretty good too!When it gets a little chilly on the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Caroline M.

4.0 of 5 stars. This was a lovely, lovely place to stay while I was in Santa Monica. It's more expensive than I normally would go for (thank goodness for business travel!) but still reasonable for the location and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by clark g.

5.0 of 5 stars. Had a great stay. Staff was great. Rooms were nice. A little pricey for what you get, but good location helps.I would stay again-maybe off season when rooms are not so expensive. Plus you have to add...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanna C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Go here for a drink during the day or at sunset and take in the great view from thier patio. Prices are great for Santa Monica and it's really laid back. And, you get to feel like a tourist in your...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Vipe R.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a great art deco style hotel close to the 3rd street promenade and Santa Monica pier. The bed was extremely comfortable and the staff was very friendly. The parking charge is a bit much but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by erin r.

4.0 of 5 stars. i didn't stay here but my friends were staying here so i spent a lot of time at the hotel. the location is fantastic - right on ocean just steps from the beach. drinks in the lobby and on the porch...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sean M.

5.0 of 5 stars. As Joe P. pointed out, the front porch on this puppy is definitely by far and away where it's at. I've never stayed in the rooms at the hotel, so I can't say much about the hotel itself, but in terms...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan G.

4.0 of 5 stars. Had to push a bit for the rate I wanted, suggesting AAA as a possibility. Monday in July $250.
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2007
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Reasonably-priced and clean hotel with an ocean view...

Don't expect any frills with the Georgian Hotel. The standard rooms are small and the hallways are narrow. Due to its older architecture, the valets are unable to wheel luggage carts all the way down to the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/26/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jasmine M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Having been locked in my aunt's hybrid, blazing along some Southern California highway, I nodded emphathetically that yes Santa Monica would be a great place to find some lunch. My mom and daughter...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Disgustingly Cool!My girlfriend's family stayed here when they were visiting us and I didn't want to leave. The rooms, service, etc. is all fine, but what makes this place is the front porch. It's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Allison J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just seeing this listed on Yelp brings back some great memories. Anytime I'm in Santa Monica it's between here and the Hotel California down the road. I love the architecture and the rooms have since...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by zheng y.

5.0 of 5 stars. We walked by this place several times and always saw people enjoying breakfast on the veranda. We decided to check it out, and had a very nice breakfast. The baked French toast souffle' was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Gourmet G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Built as a luxury hotel in 1933, the first high-rise building on the Santa Monica waterfront, it was converted into an apartment house in the late 1960s, then returned to its stunning Art Deco glory...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2005
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Santa Monica Treat

The Georgian offers a little of everything. A classical hotel with ocean views. The best place to have a morning breakfast and greet the day. All my employees loved staying here.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/04/2003
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Beautiful but...

I was really looking forward to staying here but was sadly disappointed. Because of its age, I didn't expect a modern hotel experience. The rooms are small and the plumbing is noisy (both to be expected) but I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/05/2002
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Really nice, and nicely real!!

The Georgian continues to amaze. Where else do they remember you and actually interact with you as if they TRULY care if you have a good stay. From the maids, to the valets, to the servers, to the front desk,...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2002
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Nice Ocean View

The place is old, the elevator is slow, but it has a great balcony for drinks and good service. Try to stay in the suite or at least stay in one of the top floors for a better view.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2002
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Travelocity

This is exactly what i pictured CA to be...sun, beach, cool architecture, nice people. The Georgian was a great place to explore SoCal. From the time we pulled up to the front of the hotel i knew we were in...
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TripAdvisor

Decided to book the Georgian having read reviews on Trip Advisor where it was ranked No 1 in Santa Monica,...
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TripAdvisor

I stayed here just before Christmas and I also booked because of the reviews on this website, but unlike...
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TripAdvisor

My friend and I have just returned home from our stay at the Georgian Hotel. We arrived on May 20th...
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Fodor's

You can't miss the Georgian's distinctive art deco exterior: it's aqua-colored with ornate bronze grillwork and a charming oceanfront veranda. Constructed in 1933, the hotel retains its historic character with...
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TripAdvisor

After reading all of the glowing reviews on this site and some others my boyfriend and I thought this...
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New York Times

You can't miss the Georgian's distinctive art deco exterior: it's aqua-colored with ornate bronze grillwork and a charming oceanfront veranda. Constructed in 1933, the hotel retains its historic character with...
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Yahoo! Travel

"Find comprehensive hotel information including descriptions, rates & availability, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica, California. Check the weather, and locate additional...
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Travelocity

This Art Deco hotel sits in front of the Pacific Ocean, a short walk from Third Street Promenade, and approximately 8 miles from Los Angeles International Airport. The hotel has a restaurant, lounge, fitness...
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TripAdvisor

My husband and I stayed at The Georgian with our daughter who turned 13 while we were there. We could...
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TripAdvisor

We just returned from a night at the Georgian, and the location is perfect! Just accross the street...
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Yahoo! Travel

This is great hotel, excellent service and staff and...the view! There's nothing better than having breakfast out on their front porch, gazing across the street at the Pacific. The location...
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TripAdvisor

Decided to book the Georgian having read reviews on Trip Advisor where it was ranked No 1 in Santa Monica....
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Yahoo! Travel

Charming boutique hotel with rich history and totally helpful staff. Get ocean view room! It's totally worth it. I shopped other hotels and their prices for the similar room (even partial ocean...
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ThisisTravel

Attractive choice with original character in convenient beachside location.
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Hotels.com

An Art Deco Boutique Hotel Ideally Located Right AcrossThe Street From The Street From The Beach 100pct ViewsAvail., 2 Min. Walk From The Shops Of The Third StreetPromenade, And 5 Min. From Santa Monica Pier....
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Yahoo! Travel

We rented an ocean-view suite here and we loved the spacious, neat room. We chose a suite because we were travelling with our baby son and wanted room for his portable crib, and for him to crawl...
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TripAdvisor

The Georgian Hotel was wonderful! My fiance & I stayed there for 5 nights over Labor Day weekend. Talk...
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TripAdvisor

Overall the good points outweigh the bad.Room is a little cramped and bathroom in need of modernising...
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TripAdvisor

We just completed a 10 day visit to Southern California and stayed insix hotels during our trip. Without...
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Orbitz

An Art Deco Boutique Hotel Ideally Located Across The Street The Beach. 100 Percent Ocean View Rooms Available, 100 Percent Non-Smoking, Complimentary Wi-Fi Throughout Entire Hotel And 24-Hr Room Service....
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