Happenings

Settle into Palma’s art-filled lounge and indulge in the time-honored tradition of afternoon tea. Savor seasonal teas, light bites, and endless bubbles.

$85 PER PERSON – SELECTION OF TEAS AND A GLASS OF BUBBLES

$105 PER PERSON – SELECTION OF TEAS AND FREE FLOWING BUBBLES

Join certified meditation and yoga instructor Ariana for an energizing and centering yoga flow that focuses on linking movement with breath. This class will begin with a meditation followed by a yoga sequence of dynamic movements. End class with a rejuvenating sound healing session while you find your Savasana 

Complimentary for hotel guests.

All levels welcome.

Amp up your morning with certified fitness instructor Rebecca Buringrud for a high energy HIIT bootcamp class that encompasses bodyweight exercises to strengthen and tone your muscles while achieving cardiovascular endurance. You will be guided through dynamic and isometric movements that target all muscle groups.

Complimentary for Hotel Guests
All levels welcome

Join certified yoga and fitness instructor Rebecca Buringrud for a powerful yoga flow rooted in vinyasa that will challenge your balance and engage you in stretching and mobility work. You will be guided through a warm-up, sun salutations, flow breath-to-movement, and experience balancing postures.

Complimentary for Hotel Guests
All levels welcome

Elevate your weekends and indulge in a leisurely brunch at Palma’s coastal-inspired gathering. Savor seasonal fare perfectly complemented by the refined elegance of Ruinart Champagne.

Join certified meditation and yoga instructor Aylin for a playful yoga flow that focuses on linking the breath to the movement. This class will begin with a meditation to drop in, followed by a yoga sequence of dynamic movements.

Complimentary for hotel guests.

All levels are welcome.

Proper Hotels’ dynamic cultural programming platform that brings a diverse array of talent and partnerships to our local communities, friends of Proper and hotel guests. Upcoming events include performances and collaborations under the umbrella of Proper Presents’ themes: SOUNDS, MOVES, TASTES, and PERSPECTIVES.

Settle into Palma’s art-filled lounge and indulge in the time-honored tradition of afternoon tea. Savor seasonal teas, light bites, and endless bubbles.

$85 PER PERSON – SELECTION OF TEAS AND A GLASS OF BUBBLES

$105 PER PERSON – SELECTION OF TEAS AND FREE FLOWING BUBBLES

James Beard Finalist Caroline Schiff, formerly the Executive Pastry Chef of Gage & Tollner, is excited to present a preview of her forthcoming Diner concept, featuring a set menu of cult classics, plus daytime pastry service, for one weekend only at the Santa Monica Proper.

James Beard Finalist Caroline Schiff, formerly the Executive Pastry Chef of Brooklyn’s iconic Gage & Tollner, is thrilled to present a preview of her forthcoming New York City Diner concept at Santa Monica Proper this December. For one weekend only, enjoy a curated brunch menu featuring fun twists on diner classics, such as Onion Bialy Toad in a Hole and Challah Amaretto French Toast, all paired with breakfast cocktails.

Join us for Proper Presents: A Conversation with Franklin Leonard at Calabra Lounge, where the founder of The Black List— an online platform that highlights Hollywood’s best unproduced screenplays—will discuss the art of screenwriting in a conversation moderated by a Deadline journalist.

Doors open at 5:30 PM, with the conversation running from 6:15 PM to 6:45 PM—an exclusive evening for the Proper community.

Celebrate the holiday season in style with chic rooftop ambiance, expertly crafted cocktails, and vibrant energy as Paco Versailles takes over the rooftop of Santa Monica Proper for an electrifying live DJ set. Comprised of guitarist and composer Vahagni and songwriter/producer Ryan Merchant (of Capital Cities), Paco Versailles blends flamenco-inspired guitar rhythms with disco-infused electronic beats and mesmerizing vocals, creating their signature genre: Dancemenco.

Celebrate the season with a French flair as acclaimed pastry chef François Daubinet collaborates with Hollywood’s Mr. T for a holiday market from December 20-22. Transforming our Siete space into a Parisian corner, the market will feature Daubinet’s specialty coffee and seasonal pastries alongside retail offerings from our partners such as Bucatini, The New Bar, Siesta Co., and Jumbo Time Wine. Enjoy complimentary Ghia mocktails in the mornings and Doladira rhubarb spritz’s in the afternoon, while discovering the perfect mix of holiday gifts, treats, and festive beverages.

Walk-in’s welcome.

Celebrate Christmas at Palma, located on the ground floor of Santa Monica Proper. Enjoy a cozy, art-filled atmosphere as you savor our Italian-inspired holiday specials. Begin with Zuppa di Cozze, a Sicilian tomato stew with Central Coast mussels, paired perfectly with grilled country bread. Indulge in festive flavors with dishes like Lobster Arrabiata over squid ink spaghetti with spicy San Marzano tomato sauce, or savor the Slow-Roasted Porchetta served with caramelized apple and fennel slaw, wilted Tuscan kale, and rich pork jus. Embrace the warmth of the season with a small-batch spirit or an expertly crafted cocktail.

Celebrate Christmas with us at Calabra, our rooftop Mediterranean restaurant at Santa Monica Proper, offering breathtaking ocean views. Indulge in a festive à la carte menu featuring seasonal delights like Roasted Heirloom Carrots with coriander pistou and pomegranate, Crispy Brussel Sprouts glazed with aleppo honey and Marcona almonds, and rich Scalloped Weiser Potatoes with Vermont cultured butter and fontina. For heartier dishes, savor the Slow-Roasted Prime Rib or the Pink Peppercorn Crusted Lamb Rack. Make this holiday season unforgettable with exquisite flavors and a truly special dining experience.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Calabra, the rooftop jewel of the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, with sweeping views and an exquisite four-course dinner. Early dinner seatings (5 PM–8:30 PM) offer a serene dining experience with a 2-hour table limit. Guests dining at 9 PM or later can stay to enjoy the lively rooftop celebration featuring a DJ, passed champagne, and a countdown to 2025.

Begin the new year feeling refreshed and revitalized at Palma’s New Year’s Day Wellness Brunch. Savor a thoughtfully curated à la carte menu featuring wholesome, nourishing dishes and refreshing beverages, all served in our beautifully designed, sunlit space.

Discover the vibrancy of Santa Monica’s community that offers boundless outdoor scenics with its captivating beach and boardwalk, complemented by one-of-a-kind dining and boutique shopping experiences. Delve into the legendary farmer’s market, cultural events, and wellness activities—all conveniently within walking distance or a short bike ride away.