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Hotel Shangri-La at the Ocean

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Hotel Shangri-La at the Ocean

[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”64360″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”right-to-left” css=”.vc_custom_1470996284949{margin-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”64361″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”right-to-left” css=”.vc_custom_1470996311133{padding-bottom: 5px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”64362″ img_size=”full” css_animation=”right-to-left”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Evoking the form of a grand ocean liner and the very essence of the Golden Age of Hollywood, the Hotel Shangri-La at the Ocean has been welcoming guests since 1939. A landmark and architectural gem in the Streamline Moderne style boasts a recent $30 million update; the Art Deco sumptuous guest rooms and suites offer iconic views of the ocean or the city with a lush life experience anything but ordinary.

With membership in the Small Luxury Hotels of the World group, the 70 rooms and suites are air-conditioned, some with a balcony, and feature satellite television with pay-per-view films, telephone, complimentary WiFi, iPod docking station, electronic safe, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryer, laundry/dry cleaning service, iron and board and 24-hour private dining.

The Shangri-La Dining Room features a feast with the freshest local produce for breakfast, lunch or dinner with panoramic ocean views.

Relax poolside; treat yourself to a private cabana, hot tub and spa along with bar and dining service in a private outside courtyard. Inside, the fitness center never closes.

Suite 700 features the only in/outdoor rooftop bar in Santa Monica with 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean with spectacular sunsets or carryon until late; look to the ocean-view Penthouse and Garden Courtyard for events up to 350 guests.

So come, let Shangri-La spoil you now. Life can be perfect, Shangri-La at the Ocean has thought of it all.

GT Checklist

  • Complimentary in-room WiFi
  • Stocked minibar
  • On-site restaurant
  • 24-hour room service
  • 24-hour state-of-the-art fitness center

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