"Glamorous socializing takes place in the pool and cabana area amid all-white armchairs and divans." Full review

"An urban retreat on the beach with a sauna and whirlpool."

"It's best known for its sexy bar and pool scenes, but the Viceroy boasts substance as well." Full review

"The couple behind the stylish Maison 140 and Avalon has created a fantasy environment that transports guests back in time to Colonial England."

"This 162-room hotel was so hot when it opened in 2002 that it immediately became the Viceroy Group's flagship hotel."

"Still on L.A.'s coveted "in" list, is this überchic Santa Monica boutique hotel." Full review

"Though the exterior—a white boxy slab—doesn’t invite a second glance, the interiors here marry retro-chic with pure whimsy." Full review

"A decade on from its 2002 opening, the Viceroy remains the hippest hotel on the west side. More crucially, though, it's also its most stylish and impressive operation." Full review

"Young, well-heeled business and leisure travelers and those who deplore a fuss do best here. " Full review

"China plates and an oversized cameo adorn the walls of the lobby, filled with white-leather lounges and wooden floors."