Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel vs The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
Both Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel and The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles are praised by expert writers. On balance, Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel ranks marginally higher than The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles. Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel ranks #20 in Los Angeles with positive reviews from 11 reviewers such as Zagat, Travel + Leisure and Star Service.
Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel
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1700 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90401
From $340 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Walk to the ocean side of the soaring atrium here and you feel like you're on a cruise ship."
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Lonely Planet
"This fine hotel does everything to put you in the mood for a beach vacation."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Its family-oriented, ocean-view pool and excellent gym make the 342-room Loews in Santa Monica a reasonable option for business travelers and families."
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DK Eyewitness
"Very close to the sand and Santa Monica Pier, this large resort makes children feel comfortable with activities, special welcome kits, and free stays for those under 18."
Star Service
"Superior to Le Meridien Delfina, the former Sheraton, this is the queen of the middle ranks, for both business and leisure travelers."
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The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
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900 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015
From $359 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"It's a Ritz, so you know the drill: 123 elegant rooms done up in sophisticated neutral palettes, marble bathrooms... and a staff that bends over backward to please."
Fodor's
"Within steps of L.A.'s vast convention center, the Ritz has its own small lobby and rooftop pool separate from the JW Marriott, also in the same shiny skyscraper."
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Star Service
"Set on floors 22-26, with just 123 rooms, guests can count on unbelievably panoramic vistas, as well as superlative service and upscale dining."
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Gayot
"Featuring a metal-and-glass façade patterned with transparent and non-transparent blue and green glass, The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles stands out in the downtown skyline."
BlackBook
"Towering Downtown Ritz-Carlton has all about spectacular views. Dominates the vista."