Hotel Shangri-La at the Ocean

Overview

An iconic four-star hotel in Santa Monica, Hotel Shangri-La will put stars in your eyes thanks to its fantastic location near the beach and Santa Monica Pier. First-class rooms inspired by luxury ocean liners and a maritime theme are complimented by an all-year outdoor swimming pool and striking views of the beachfront and Pacific Ocean. Live the dream with the excitement of booking a honeymoon in Los Angeles County, where you can be close to the glamour of LA, Hollywood and Beverly Hills but also enjoy the sun, golden sand and rooftop cocktails at this romantic hideaway.

Room Types

Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica boasts 11 room types. Pick from elegant rooms and elaborate suites befitting one of the world’s most famous locations, all of which include complimentary Wi-Fi, iHome technology, a flat-screen TV, toiletries and minibar.

Heaven Suite

Gaze out across the beach and ocean from this spacious penthouse-level suite decorated in kitsch rock ’n’ roll style. Enjoy romantic amenities such as a marble bathroom with large shower, plush bedding, verandah and fireplace.
Shangri-La Room

This cosy and intimate 200-300 sqft room is perfect for couples thanks to its king-size bed, marble bathroom with deep soaking tub and Art Deco lighting.
Deluxe Ocean View Room

A king-size bed, spacious marble bathroom and uninterrupted ocean views are all yours with this 300 sqft room - a great choice for newlyweds.
Executive Suite

Covering 350 sqft, this chic suite has an array of in-room amenities such as a queen-size bed, marble bathroom with deep soaking tubs and Art Deco light fixtures.
One-Bedroom Suite

Sprawl out across this 600 sqft suite, where you can soak in the tub, relax in a marble bathroom and rest on a king-size bed and sleeper sofa.
One-Bedroom Suite with Full Gourmet Kitchen

Turn your honeymoon accommodation into a haven by booking this option which includes a fully-equipped kitchen. The 600 sqft living area also encompasses a king-size bed, sleeper sofa and large bathroom.
Ocean View Suite with Gourmet Kitchen

Benefit from extra privacy thanks to the separate bedroom and living room in this 600 sft suite. Whip up a romantic meal in the gourmet kitchen and retire to a king-size bed.
Terrace Suite

Enjoy partial ocean views from your own private, furnished terrace in this 650 sqft suite. A king-sized bed, large marble bathroom and sleeper sofa add to the ambience.
Ocean View Terrace Suite

A shared terrace with full ocean views, a king-size bed, large bathroom and sofa are all yours to enjoy in this grand 650 sqft suite.
Luxury Two-Bedroom Suite King

The decadent choice - splash out on this 1,200 sqft two-bedroom suite and revel in an ocean vista, as well as king-size beds, two bathrooms and a full kitchen.
Luxury Two-Bedroom Suite Double

A lavish suite with 1,200 sqft of space, your living quarters will include two bedrooms, two bathrooms, deep soaking tubs, a full gourmet kitchen and a sleeper sofa in the living room.

Facilities

Full of glamour and history, this Art Deco hotel in downtown Santa Monica has hosted numerous celebrities - so it knows how to lay out the red carpet for guests. Honeymoon like Hollywood actors and spend your days soaking up the southern Californian sun on the beach or in the cabana and lounges by the year-round outdoor pool, which is inspired by the pool deck of the Queen Mary.

A weekly guest reception on Wednesday evenings will give you the chance to rub shoulders and socialise with other guests, while nibbling on free beer, wine and cheese. Guests can then rejuvenate after a night of wining and dining with a workout at the 24-hour fitness centre, which includes state-of-the-art equipment and iPod music. A concierge is available around the clock, and dry cleaning and car parking facilities are also available at extra cost.

Abuzz with excitement, the hotel is known for its exclusive indoor-outdoor rooftop bar, and there’s plenty of shopping, entertainment and nightlife nearby at the Third Street Promenade. Also, an ideal base from which to explore iconic spots in the Golden State, honeymooners can hop between Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Universal Studios and Venice Beach.

Restaurants

Your trip of a lifetime wouldn’t be complete without fantastic food and drink too and, thankfully, Hotel Shangri-La delivers culinary quality in spades at its on-site restaurant and rooftop bar. If you fancy an evening in for two, you can also order 24-hour in-room dining.

Onyx Rooftop Lounge

Make a romantic toast from one of California’s best rooftop bars. This indoor-outdoor lounge offers ocean views alongside Art Deco design, small plates, speciality cocktails, and a Saturday night DJ.
The Dining Room

Reserve a table for two at the hotel’s signature restaurant. Here you’ll dine in style on farm-to-table food created from fresh local produce. Tuck into international cuisine and sip fine wines while admiring the outdoor courtyard and both city and ocean views.