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Sonder The Beacon
3 stars

Sonder The Beacon

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Santa Monica, CA
See location+1 617 300 0956
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€171
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rate per night

7.3
Good
based on 857 reviews
857 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
€171
King room
€183
Standard Room
€222

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Situated close to 4th/Colorado Los Angeles Metro Station, Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica provides guests with an ideal base while in Santa Monica. It is located a brief stroll from the Santa Monica Public Library, Santa Monica State Beach and Sovereign Hotel.

Guests staying at Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica can enjoy taking a dip in the outdoor pool, working out in the fitness centre or relaxing with a drink at the bar. After checking in, guests can unwind with a massage or unwind in the hot tub.

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.

In-house dining options include restaurant, which is an ideal place to have a meal. A variety of dining options are also available in the surrounding area.

Hotel Shangri La Santa Monica is conveniently located for sightseeing in the local area with Third Street Promenade just a few minutes away. Pacific Park is a short walk away.

Rating
7.3
Good
Based on 857 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Sonder The Beacon

  • 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

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Sonder The Beacon

7.3
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857 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
146
Good
140
Okay
78
Fair
77
Mediocre
59
Poor
63
Guests say
Guests have generally expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and maintenance of the hotel, citing issues such as rust, dirt, and weariness in facilities. However, many have praised the staff for their friendliness and attentiveness. The location of the hotel received positive feedback for its proximity to the waterfront and nice views, though some guests felt that the value for money was not satisfactory given the condition of the facilities. Additionally, the bathroom layout and functionality were criticized by several reviewers.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Bathroom2.5 out of 10
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Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Please don't waste your money
Cons (-) The staff was extremely rude, flowers were delivered to me that I didn't get untill a day and a half later, room service was poor, room is dirty, I would rate this a two star hotel.

Location

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401

What's nearby

  • Third Street Promenade276 m
  • Santa Monica Place0.4 km
  • Santa Monica Pier0.6 km
  • International Chess Park0.8 km
  • Original Muscle Beach0.9 km
  • Dorothy Green Park2 km
  • Douglas Park2.9 km
  • Revolver Gallery3.1 km
  • Bergamot Station3.2 km
  • Santa Monica Museum of Art3.2 km
  • Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles3.2 km
  • Venice Beach Boardwalk3.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Essential information about Sonder The Beacon

Low season

September

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

€283
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  • How long should you stay at Sonder The Beacon? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sonder The Beacon

  • Where is Sonder The Beacon located?

    Sonder The Beacon is located at 1301 Ocean Avenue in Downtown, 0.4 km from the centre of Santa Monica. Third Street Promenade is the closest landmark to Sonder The Beacon.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sonder The Beacon?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Sonder The Beacon.

  • Does Sonder The Beacon offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sonder The Beacon offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sonder The Beacon from the airport?

    Sonder The Beacon is 4.6 km from Santa Monica. Sonder The Beacon is 12.1 km from Los Angeles.

  • Does Sonder The Beacon have a pool?

    Yes, Sonder The Beacon has a pool on-site.

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