Santa Monica is known for its famous beaches and bustling attractions, but it’s also home to hidden gems waiting to be explored. If you’re staying at Pacific Coast Suites, here are some lesser-known spots to check out:
1. Palisades Park
Enjoy a peaceful morning walk with breathtaking coastal views, lush greenery, and art installations that make this a local favorite. Bring your coffee and take in the serene atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
2. The Misfit
A speakeasy-style bar offering craft cocktails and an intimate ambiance just a short walk from Pacific Coast Suites. The Misfit is known for its sophisticated vibe, creative drinks, and delightful happy hour menu.
3. Annenberg Community Beach House
This public beachfront property offers a historic pool, yoga classes, and a quiet stretch of sand away from the crowds. The facility also hosts various community events and exhibitions throughout the year.
4. Santa Monica Stairs
A popular hidden workout spot with scenic ocean views and a great way to get some exercise outdoors. Challenge yourself to a cardio session while taking in the stunning coastal surroundings.
5. Chez Jay
A local dive bar with history, charm, and legendary peanuts – perfect for a laid-back night out. This spot has been a beloved institution for decades, attracting locals and visitors alike with its nostalgic atmosphere and classic cocktails.
From tranquil nature spots to lively nightlife hideaways, Santa Monica is full of surprises. Step off the beaten path and discover these unique experiences during your stay at Pacific Coast Suites.
