Every year, people around the world celebrate the phasing out of the old and welcome the new as the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve. This year, ring in the New Year with Hotel Carmel and join in the festivities happening all around Santa Monica Beach. From the best New Year’s Eve celebrations to starting the year by waking up in one of the best hotels in Santa Monica, you are sure to have an unforgettable experience with Hotel Carmel Santa Monica! A Countdown To New Beginnings New Year’s Eve is a time of celebration as we say goodbye [...]

During October, many gear up for Halloween and the spooky season. However, there is another holiday that deserves a spotlight with its colorful sugar skulls, art events, history, and music. This year, join Hotel Carmel for a bit of fun at the Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration in Santa Monica! A Full Week Of Events! There are many different things to do in Santa Monica, but when the Día de Los Muertos celebrations begin, that list of attractions and must-sees grows to even more significant happenings that you will not want to miss. Starting in the [...]

Art has been a tool in bringing cultures together, documenting the past, and expressing the lifestyles of different areas of the world since man learned how to make marks on surfaces. Long before there was television or radio, people were able to say far more than a thousand words through the expression of art. When you stay at Hotel Carmel Santa Monica, there are several galleries, museums, and artistic experiences right outside your doorstep. Stay at one of the best hotels in Santa Monica and discover the art of our beautiful, coastal California home. Gallery Espy At Its Finest When [...]