Close to the Best of Santa Monica

Discover Santa Monica

Those who want to venture beyond the doors of The Georgian will discover a mecca of shopping, sightseeing, and recreation made all the better by the picturesque vantage points and gifted good looks of this town overlooking the sea. There are many things to do in Santa Monica that are within walking distance or a short drive.

A brightly lit amusement park on a pier at sunset, overlooking a beach and ocean with people strolling, cars parked nearby.

0.3 Miles | 2 Minutes Drive

Santa Monica Pier

Just minutes from The Georgian Hotel, Santa Monica Pier is one of California’s most iconic beachfront attractions. Known for its historic charm, ocean views, and lively atmosphere, the pier features Pacific Park rides, a classic carousel, dining spots, and scenic walking paths. Whether you’re visiting for sightseeing, sunset views, or seaside entertainment, Santa Monica Pier is the vibrant heart of the coast and a must-see destination for every traveler.

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A person takes a photo in an art gallery, with framed paintings on the wall and a wooden door partially visible.

7.5 Miles | 12 Minutes Drive

The Getty

The Getty is a world-renowned cultural landmark known for its impressive art collections, striking architecture, and panoramic city views. Set atop the Santa Monica Mountains, The Getty features European paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, photography, and beautifully designed gardens. Visitors can explore galleries, enjoy scenic overlooks, and experience one of Los Angeles’ most iconic museums. The Getty is a must-visit destination for art, history, and architecture enthusiasts.

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This image shows a famous theater with ornate architecture and a star on the sidewalk in front.

11.4 Miles | 23 Minutes Drive

Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is one of the most recognizable attractions in Los Angeles, stretching along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Featuring more than 2,700 star-embedded sidewalks, it honors achievements in film, television, music, and entertainment. Visitors can explore historic theaters, landmarks, and vibrant street life while experiencing the glamour and legacy of Hollywood’s entertainment industry.

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The image shows numerous tall, closely placed street lamps lit at night, creating a pathway of light.

9.4 Miles | 16 Minutes Drive

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the western United States and a major cultural landmark. Known for its iconic outdoor installations and diverse global collections, the museum showcases art spanning ancient civilizations to contemporary works. Located along Museum Row, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art offers an immersive experience in art, culture, and creativity for visitors of all interests.

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A sandy beach with palm trees, buildings, and people in the background under a blue sky.

2 Miles | 7 Minutes Drive

Venice Beach Boardwalk

Located just a short drive from The Georgian Hotel, Venice Beach Boardwalk is one of Southern California’s most vibrant coastal destinations. Known for its street performers, beachfront shops, murals, and ocean views, the boardwalk offers nonstop energy day and night. For travelers searching for hotels on Venice Beach Boardwalk, staying nearby in Santa Monica provides easy access while enjoying a more refined and relaxed oceanfront experience.

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A colorful assortment of fresh vegetables on display, including beets, broccoli, cauliflower, cabbages, zucchini, and more.

0.3 Miles | 2 Minutes Drive

Farmers Market Santa Monica

(Wednesday & Sunday)

Just a short walk from The Georgian Hotel, The Farmers Market Santa Monica is a must-visit for fresh, local flavors. Held every Wednesday and Sunday, this popular market features farm-fresh produce, artisan foods, baked goods, and organic specialties sourced directly from California farmers. The Farmers Market Santa Monica offers a vibrant taste of the city’s culture.

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A pedestrian street lined with palm trees, outdoor seating, and shops under a cloudy sky.

0.2 Miles | 1 Minutes Drive

Third Street Promenade

Moments away from The Georgian Hotel, Third Street Promenade is a lively pedestrian-only destination known for its dynamic mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. From trendy eateries and flagship stores to cinemas and live performers, the promenade offers something for every traveler. Staying near Third Street Promenade means enjoying Santa Monica’s most energetic urban experience with the beach just a few blocks away.

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A tranquil canal lined with trees and houses, under a clear blue sky, with small boats along the water's edge.

2.9 Miles | 8 Minutes Drive

Venice Canal Historic District

The Venice Canal Historic District is a designated historic neighborhood celebrated for its man-made canals, charming pedestrian bridges, and beautifully preserved early-1900s homes. Designed as a coastal retreat inspired by Venice, Italy, the area offers serene walking paths, reflective waterways, and a quiet residential atmosphere. A favorite for photography and leisurely strolls, the Venice Canal Historic District showcases a distinctive side of Los Angeles history and coastal charm.

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