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Sonder The Beacon

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401

+1 617 300 0956
7.8
Good

based on 888 reviews

€170
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
€170
King room
€181
Superior room
€193
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About Sonder The Beacon, Santa Monica

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.5
Services
7.9
Staff
8.0
Value for money
7.5
Situated in Santa Monica, Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica is within walking distance of Santa Monica State Beach and features an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi. It is close to Third Street Promenade, restaurants and shops. This art deco hotel offers an on-site gym, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. Staff are available 24/7 and can book tours and tickets. It also features a sun deck with ocean views. The charming rooms at this 4-star hotel feature a flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. Each includes its very own bathroom with a hair dryer and bathrobes. Hotel Shangri La Santa Monica features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to relax of an evening with dinner and a drink. Hotel Shangri-La is within walking distance of 4th/Colorado Los Angeles Metro Station, connecting guests with the surrounding area. Additionally, a range of tourist destinations are within easy reach.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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1 king bed
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Superior room
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Queen room
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
King room
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1 king bed
Standard Room
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1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 888 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Had a wonderful stay at Shangri-La ! (in 4 reviews)
  • "Every staffs are so nice and kind, also perfect location in Santa Monica" (in 75 reviews)
  • Poolside drink service was excellent. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room service did not respond to calls on the first evening. (in 9 reviews)
  • A bit noisy until around 2am. (in 8 reviews)
  • Old room Not comfort design (in 9 reviews)


Sonder The Beacon room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Sonder The Beacon compare to other 3-star hotels in Santa Monica?

    3-star hotels in Santa Monica typically cost €296/night, but Sonder The Beacon is typically available for €223/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Sonder The Beacon from Los Angeles?

    If you're looking to go directly from Los Angeles to Sonder The Beacon, expect a 21min drive as they are around 11.7 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Sonder The Beacon from Los Angeles?

    With parking available at Sonder The Beacon, you could always hire a car for as low as €51/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Santa Monica. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Los Angeles to Sonder The Beacon, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Sonder The Beacon?

    There is a restaurant at Sonder The Beacon that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +1 617 300 0956 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Sonder The Beacon are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Sonder The Beacon have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Santa Monica specifically look for hotels with a pool. Sonder The Beacon may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Sonder The Beacon?

    If you have questions about Sonder The Beacon or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 617 300 0956.

  • Does Sonder The Beacon have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Sonder The Beacon has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Sonder The Beacon?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Sonder The Beacon is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Sonder The Beacon?

    Sonder The Beacon check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Sonder The Beacon?

    €798/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only €154/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Sonder The Beacon?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near Sonder The Beacon

Attractions in Santa Monica, California curated by momondo

Sonder The Beacon location: 1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Top landmarks

Third Street Promenade0.3 km
Sovereign Hotel0.6 km
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome0.7 km
Pacific Park0.8 km
Christopher Grimes Gallery1.1 km

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