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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
7.3
Good

based on 285 reviews

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Sat 5/4

About Sonder The Beacon, Santa Monica

Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.4
Services
7.4
Staff
8.0
Value for money
7.1
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 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 center 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. Those staying at Hotel Shangri La Santa Monica can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close when looking to sit down to a meal. A variety of dining options are also available in the surrounding area. Hotel Shangri-La 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.

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Standard Rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

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$228/night

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Superior Rooms - Harbor view
1 king bed

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Classic Rooms - River view
1 queen bed

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$364/night

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King Rooms - Harbor view
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • 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 center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

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

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Sonder The Beacon Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 285 verified guest reviews
6.7Solo
7.5Couples
7.6Friends
7.5Families

Pros +
  • The staff here are amazing! (in 87 reviews)
  • "Every staffs are so nice and kind, also perfect location in Santa Monica" (in 75 reviews)
  • The location is excellent . (in 75 reviews)
Cons -
  • This hotel blew my mind. (in 27 reviews)
  • Warm NOT hot water (in 10 reviews)
  • Parking overnight was 50 dollars (in 10 reviews)


Sonder The Beacon room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    In Santa Monica, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $339. Sonder The Beacon is $21 cheaper than the city average at just $318/night.

  • How far is Sonder The Beacon from Los Angeles?

    If there is no traffic, the 7.3 mi drive between Los Angeles and Sonder The Beacon should only take about 21min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    Sonder The Beacon has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Los Angeles to the hotel, but also around Santa Monica during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Santa Monica are on average $25/day. 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 take food to go. 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?

    Sonder The Beacon does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Sonder The Beacon to Santa Monica city center?

    Sonder The Beacon is just 0.2 mi away from Santa Monica city center. The closest landmark to the center of Santa Monica is Sovereign Hotel, which is very accessible to Sonder The Beacon guests.

  • What is the phone number for Sonder The Beacon?

    The best contact number for Sonder The Beacon is +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 center available to guests at Sonder The Beacon?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Sonder The Beacon. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

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

    Standard check-out time at Sonder The Beacon is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 4:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Sonder The Beacon?

    The average price for a night at Sonder The Beacon found recently is $1,172 and can go as low as $257/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Sonder The Beacon?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Sonder The Beacon, Santa Monica for more details on all available laundry services. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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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 Promenade0.2 mi
Santa Monica Place0.3 mi
International Chess Park0.5 mi
Original Muscle Beach0.6 mi
Dorothy Green Park1.2 mi
Douglas Park1.8 mi
Revolver Gallery1.9 mi
Bergamot Station2.0 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Sidewalk Cafe0.0 mi
ONYX Rooftop Bar0.0 mi
Layla0.0 mi
Coco Club0.0 mi
Water Grill - Santa Monica0.1 mi
BOA Steakhouse - Santa Monica0.1 mi
Sushi Roku - Santa Monica0.1 mi
Ye Olde Kings Head- Santa Monica0.1 mi
Uovo0.1 mi

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