Surf & Sand Hotel Laguna Beach

4 stars

1555 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, United States, 92651

Editorial review

The sounds of the waves rolling in will be there when you wake up and they will be there when you fall asleep, and make this Laguna Beach resort the ideal location for all beach and sea buffs. There is good food to be had, the staff is amazingly friendly and the rooms are cozy, but it’s the amazing background and views which will do your head in.

Overview

Centrally located in Laguna Beach, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, the four-star Surf and Sand hotel is a luxurious residence close to Laguna Art Museum and Crystal Cove State Park.

Completely renovated in 2007 and decorated in modern elegant style the property offers an outdoor swimming pool, a modern fitness centre, a sauna and a full-service spa.

All 167 spacious guestrooms with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean are equipped with luxurious furniture, premium bedding, air conditioning, satellite television and high-speed internet access.

The Splashes restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired coastal menu.

Orange County John Wayne Airport is 16km away.

Number of rooms   164.

hotel Surf & Sand Hotel Laguna Beach Laguna Beach location

Located near the coastline Surf and Sand hotel is in the heart of Laguna Beach nearby Newport Pier and Art Gallery. The residence is only 20 minutes away from John Wayne Orange County Airport, 60 miles from Los Angeles International Airport and about 20 miles from Disneyland. The hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Laguna Beach as it offers easy access to major California’s financial, business, cultural and shopping sites.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 1.6km
  • Airport: John Wayne - 18.3km, Long Beach Municipal - 47.3km
  • Train Station: Laguna Niguel/ Mission Viejo Metrolink Station - 9.4km, Laguna Niguel Amtrak - 9.4km
  • Bus stop - 100 m

Rooms

All 167 individually designed non-smoking guestrooms with stunning ocean views feature balconies, cozy beds with premium bedding, flat-panel televisions with premium cable channels, refrigerators, coffee-makers, mini-bars, in-room safes, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, cordless phones with voice mail, wireless high-speed internet access, a nightly turn-down service and daily housekeeping.

Double room with a king-size bed offers additionally a sofa bed, a bathtub and Jacuzzi.

Double room with a queen-size bed (55sqm) is appointed with a terrace, a DVD player and pay movies.

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        55m2

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          Dining options

          Breakfast buffet is served free of charge at the Splashes restaurant daily from 7am till 11am.

          The Splashes restaurant offers tasty Mediterranean delicacies in romantic setting with fabulous ocean views every day from 7am till 11pm.

          The on-site bar welcomes the guests for light snacks and drinks daily from noon till midnight.

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          Work

          Meeting Space at the Surf and Sand hotel includes nine different meeting rooms accommodating up to 700 people equipped with high-tech computers, printers, scanners, photocopiers, projectors and fax machines.

          Wireless high-speed internet access is free of charge and is available in the entire hotel.

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          Leisure

          Leisure amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, a private beach, a sauna, a steam room and a fitness centre.

          Aquaterra Spa offers personalized spa treatments provided by experienced practitioners.

          Among the recreational activities available either on site or nearby are golf, windsurfing, whale-watching, boat launching, motor boating, kayaking, sailing, water skiing, rowing, tennis, hiking, cycling, mountain biking, airplane sightseeing, horse riding, fishing, surfing, swimming, volleyball and yoga classes.

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          Additional features

          Among the additional amenities offered to the visitors are a safe deposit box, car rental, 24-hour reception, tour desk, dry cleaning, room facilities, non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, room service, ironing facilities, dining facilities, continental breakfast, children facilities, babysitting service, facilities for disabled, leisure and relax facilities, complimentary newspapers and secretarial service.

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          4.1
          Based on  25 reviews
          Average guest rating
          Excellent

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          What's nearby?

          The Festival of Arts, a famous entertainment place of Laguna Beach is 2km away from the hotel.

          Laguna Art Museum is within 2km away.

          Crystal Cove State Park is approximately 4.5km far from the residence.

          The Art Institute of Southern California is 3.1km away.

          Corona Del Mar State Beach, a popular resort is about 7.3km from the property.

          Wild Rivers Waterpark is within 7.9km away.

          Irvine Spectrum Centre, a well-known research centre is about 8.4km far.

          Orange County Museum of Art is located 8.7km away from the hotel.

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          • City Center - 1.6km
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          • Festival of Arts of Laguna Bch - 2.0km
          • Laguna Art Museum Heritage - 2.0km
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          Getting there

          Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) is within 16km away from the hotel.

          By car from Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) take I-405 highway south to 133 Laguna Canyon Road and at the second roundabout turn left to South Coast Highway. The hotel is 1.25km away on the right side of the street.

          Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) is approximately 41km away.

          Ontario International Airport (ONT) is about 53km away.

          Airport transportation is available on request.

          Getting around

          Laguna Beach Bus Station is 2km away from the hotel.

          Central Train Station is about 2.5km away.

          Private car parking is possible at the location nearby the hotel at special rate.

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          Surf & Sand Hotel Reviews

          Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Surf & Sand Hotel

          Average guest rating:

          4.1Based on 25 reviews

          • Value 3.1
          • Location 4.8
          • Rooms 4.3
          • Service 4.4

          Individual guest reviews

          Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

          • Average rating: 5.0

            Breakfast and evening cocktails on the balcony were romantic, the food was fresh and well prepared.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
          • Average rating: 2.3

            The food looked better than tasted and great pool.

            This hotel has the look and feel of an old motel, the rooms themselves are just ok, not like the RC at all.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Rooms
            • 2 Service
            • 1 Value
          • Average rating: 3.9

            The beach is always sunny and warm there, ocean view from the room is worth every dollar. This hotel is awesome, service is excellent and the staff are profession genuine and friendly, hmmmm, water and electricity is not dangerous. The menu's are interesting and varied, the facilities are stylish.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Location
            • 3 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 3 Value
          • Average rating: 4.0

            The room was large and had two large balconies overlooking the pacific ocean, the view and overall experience was fantastic. The hotel staff were great, service was excellent and the bed was comfortable and the sheets were the best. Food was decently good.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Location
            • 4 Rooms
            • 4 Service
            • 3 Value
          • Average rating: 3.0

            And beautiful ocean views and excellent Stay. Much cheaper rates and superb staff. Room was gorgeous, comfortable bed and drinks were great.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Rooms
            • 2 Service
            • 3 Value
          • Average rating: 3.1

            Excellent location to everything and great hotel. The staff is very good and the rooms are nicely appointed.

            Definatly not worth the money, go somewhere else, the towels were rough and there is no coffee available 7am.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 3 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 2 Value
          • Average rating: 4.2

            Incredible views and room, lovely beachfront hotel, excellent venue for small business meeting. Very friendly and helpful service, nice bathroom, and the wine and the food were very good.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 3.8

            Excellent location, nice hotel and we just stopped by the front desk and picked up our new keys. The room was beautiful, the food was great and the spa treatments were first rate and a good value for the money.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Location
            • 4 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 2 Value
          • Average rating: 4.0

            Used aguaterra spa on site and was excellent, the hotel room was nice. The service was remarkable and the beds were very comfortable. The concierge did a great job recommending local restaurants.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Location
            • 4 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 2 Value
          • Average rating: 4.3

            The view of the ocean from our room is the best we've had in california and the Surf and Sand Resort is being renovated. The service is amazing, bathrooms all have marble and nice fixtures.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Location
            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 2 Value
          • Average rating: 4.3

            This hotel was gorgeous and service was attentive. The bed was also amazing and breakfast was excellent.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 3 Value
          • Average rating: 5.0

            Great place for nature lovers and the staff is always awesome and more then accomodating. As for the room, we have stayed at much, much better for the price.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 5 Value
          • Average rating: 4.5

            This place is amazing and the service is excellent. The beds have the best feather pillows in the world.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 5 Rooms
            • 5 Service
            • 4 Value
          • Average rating: 3.7

            The hotel has beautiful views of the ocean and the front desk staff is excellent.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Service
            • 3 Value
          • Average rating: 3.9

            The place is small and fills up fast, the staff are friendly and doting.

            My ratings for this hotel are:

            • 4 Service
            • 4 Value

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