Press
Select Awards and Accolades
Proper Hotels
“Hotelier of the Year 2020” – Hospitality Design
“Hotelier of the Year 2020” – Boutique Design
“Up and Coming Hotelier of the Year 2018” – Hospitality Design
Santa Monica Proper
“Best New Hotels in the World” – Travel + Leisure, It List 2020
“2020 Hot List: Best New Hotels in America + Canada” – Condé Nast Traveler
“#1 City Hotel in LA | #3 City Hotel in the US” – Travel + Leisure, World’s Best Awards 2020
“#1 Ranked Hotel in Santa Monica, July 2020” – TripAdvisor
“Best Lifestyle Hotel 2020” and “Best Luxury/Lifestyle Guestrooms 2020” – Hospitality Design
“Where to go in 2020 List” – AFAR
“2019 Legend Awards: The Best New Hotel Openings this Year” – Departures
“2019 Travel Awards Best New Hotel Spa” – Sunset Magazine
Austin Proper
“2020 Hot List, Best New Hotels in America + Canada” – Condé Nast Traveler
“Best New Hotels to Book Around the World in 2020” – Travel + Leisure
“2020 Vision: 20 New Hotels for the New Year” – Forbes
“Six Places to Add to your Austin, Texas Wish List” – WSJ Magazine
San Francisco Proper
“Hot List 2017 & 2018” – Condé Nast Traveler
“Top Hotels in San Francisco” – Reader’s Choice Awards 2018, Condé Nast Traveler
“Readers Choice Awards 2019: Top 15 Hotels in San Francisco” – Condé Nast Traveler
“World’s Best Awards Nomination” – Travel + Leisure
“The Best U.S. Hotel Openings of 2017” – AFAR
“The Best San Francisco Hotels for Art Lovers” – Fodor’s Travel, Award Winner
“The Best San Francisco Hotels for Living like a Local” – Fodor’s Travel
“The Best San Francisco Hotels for Shopping” – Fodor’s Travel
The Kor Group
“Presidents Award 2020”- Santa Monica Conservancy Preservation Awards
“Lifestyle Award, Lifestyle Public Space, Restorations, Transformations, + Conversions” – Hospitality Design Magazine 2020
“Outstanding Achievement and Excellence in Concrete Construction Award” – American Concrete Institute (Southern California Chapter) 2020
“Winner of hospitality design award Santa Monica ProperLos Angeles” – Architectural Awards 2020
“Boutique Design 2018 – Best Emerging Hotel Brand – Proper”. Gold Key Awards
“Best Emerging Hotel Concept 2018 – Proper”. Gold Key Awards
“Best Project San Francisco Proper, ENR California” – 2018 Residential/Hospitality