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Sonder The Beacon vs The Biltmore Los Angeles

Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Shangri-La Santa Monica. Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles comes in at #11 in Los Angeles with praise from 13 sources such as The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Rough Guide.

Sonder The Beacon
Sonder The Beacon
8 / 10
1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
From $301 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Its oceanfront Santa Monica location is great and the large rooms have ocean views."
Time Out Time Out
"Thankfully the streamline moderne exterior has been preserved; inside, the rooms have been upgraded with hardwood floors." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Designed and constructed in the Art Deco style of the late 1930s, this Santa Monica landmark sits proudly on Ocean Avenue on a cliff just above the beach."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Classic hotel on the beach, shines for its Art Deco vibe, inside and out. Rooms elegantly updated and luxuriously appointed."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Stylish enough to be alluring but not too stuck up or intimidating." Full review
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The Biltmore Los Angeles
The Biltmore Los Angeles
8 / 10
506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071
From $95 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"If old-school grandeur is what moves you, you'll get a lot of bang for your buck here."
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of downtown L.A.'s true treasures, the gilded 1923 Beaux Arts masterpiece exudes ambience and history." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The gorgeous art-deco health club takes the work out of workout." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Neoclassical 1923 architecture combined with modern luxury, with a health club modelled on a Roman bathhouse, cherub-and-angel decor, and a view overlooking Pershing Square."
Time Out Time Out
"Built in 1923, the Biltmore retains the Italian-Spanish renaissance elegance that once enticed such dignitaries as Winston Churchill and JFK." Full review
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