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The Eden, Santa Monica

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Check-in
01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401
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Close to the beach
Great
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8.3
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4-star coastal retreat in Santa Monica

Location

The Beacon stands directly across the street from Santa Monica Beach, providing easy access to the sandy shores. Visitors can enjoy the famous Santa Monica Pier, known for its carnival rides and diverse food options. The hotel is centrally located for those wishing to explore Beverly Hills, Malibu, and Venice Beach.

Amenities

Guests at The Beacon can relax in an art deco cabana or unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploration. Access to the rooftop bar, The Coco Club, allows for evening drinks while enjoying stunning Pacific sunsets. The hotel also includes a fitness room equipped with free weights and treadmills.

Rooms

Each room at The Beacon offers modern amenities combined with classic design elements, such as soaking bathtubs for relaxing moments. Rooms are equipped with Roku TVs, allowing for streaming of favorite shows. Top-floor rooms provide unique access beneath a late-night bar for those interested in the local nightlife.

Dining and Entertainment

The hotel's close proximity to The Albright ensures guests can enjoy locally sourced seafood right by the shore. The Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade offer an abundance of culinary choices and entertainment options. Carnival games, solar-powered Ferris wheel rides, and local farmer's markets enhance the guest's experience.

Activities

The Beacon is surrounded by several hiking options, including the scenic Los Liones Canyon Trail for outdoor enthusiasts. Activity seekers can explore the beach, boardwalk, and Santa Monica's vibrant atmosphere. The Sonder app simplifies the stay, offering 24/7 access to request amenities and manage bookings.

Highlights

Location: Across the street from Santa Monica Beach

Amenities: Rooftop bar, The Coco Club

Rooms: Soaking bathtubs and Roku TVs

Dining: Close to The Albright for seafood

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Santa Monica Pier at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the acai bowls at Sweetgreens for a healthy local treat.
  • Visit the Getty Villa for exquisite art and beautiful gardens.
  • Discover the Santa Monica Farmers Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
  • Take a bike ride down the beach path to Venice for vibrant street art.

Select your room type

The Eden offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Partial Ocean Queen
    2 persons
    3 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • The Oasis Suite
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean King 2-Bedroom Suite Mobility Tub
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Eden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Eden Location

1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, 90401
Explore Santa Monica
Experience Santa Monica
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
13-minute walk
Iconic pier offering amusement rides, games, and ocean views. Perfect for family fun and sunset strolls.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
10-minute walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and art installations, ideal for relaxation.
Santa Monica State Beach
Santa Monica State Beach
12-minute walk
Stunning sandy beach with volleyball courts and picnic areas. Great for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
14-minute walk
Amusement park on the pier with games and rides. A fun-filled destination for families and thrill-seekers.
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
Bryan Kest's Power Yoga
4-minute walk
Dynamic yoga classes for all levels. Local favorite for relaxation and fitness with a friendly atmosphere.
Biking along the beachfront
12-minute ride
Scenic beachfront bike trails available through rental shops. A great way to enjoy the ocean breeze and views.
Surfing Lessons
12-minute walk
Local surf schools provide lessons for beginners to experts. Experience the thrill on the famous Santa Monica waves.
Blue Plate Oysterette
2-minute walk
Casual seafood spot with fresh oysters and beach views. Known for its laid-back vibe and friendly service.
The Dining Room at Shangri-La
5-minute walk
Elegant dining featuring seasonal dishes and a stunning ocean view, great for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
HiHo Cheeseburger
3-minute walk
A relaxed burger joint specializing in delicious, juicy burgers and a variety of toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
16-minute walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events. A nod to local culture with regular programming for all ages.
ONYX Rooftop Bar
1-minute walk
Chic rooftop bar offering innovative cocktails and stunning sunset views. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Monica 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 23 min  ·  9.2 mi
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min  ·  23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
sonder the beacon

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Eden from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 615 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 615 reviews
8.4/10
based on 636 reviews
8.5/10
Taylor from United Kingdom
Family with children
king room ocean view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
8.5/10

lovely stay near the beach

clean room comfortable bed pleasant pool friendly staff
the room was very clean. the bed linens were comfortable. i found the pool and hot tub quite pleasant. the hotel staff was friendly (especially when i needed directions).
the coffee machine in the room didn't work after the first day.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located close to key sights. i walked to the pier and the beach easily. many dining options are accessible within a short distance from the hotel.
Dining
8/10
the hotel featured a roof bar with excellent cocktails and a super view. there are multiple restaurants and shops nearby (a short walk). the ph terras offered delicious cocktails and a great view.
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Emily from Canada
Single
King Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 20, 2025
9/10
convenient location relaxation spot great view
the location was excellent right by the ocean it was convenient to walk to the pier the pool area was nice.
valet parking was expensive at $55 per night
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FAQs
About The Eden
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Eden?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Eden from Los Angeles International Airport?
The Eden is located 12 km from Los Angeles International Airport.
What amenities does The Eden offer for relaxation and wellness?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a hot tub.
What room amenities are available at The Eden?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some include a kitchen equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, and oven.
What are the parking options at The Eden?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day.
How close is The Eden to popular attractions in Santa Monica?
The Eden is located 0.5 km from Santa Monica Pier and Third Street Promenade.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Eden?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What family-friendly services does The Eden provide?
The Eden has facilities like cots and board games for children.
What language is staff able to communicate in at The Eden?
The staff at The Eden can communicate in multiple languages, including English.

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