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The Eden

4.0 star property
Travelers enjoy private rooftop retreats with ocean views or take refreshing laps in the outdoor pool at this Santa Monica getaway

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Located steps from Santa Monica Beach, Sonder The Beacon offers Pacific Ocean views. Relax on the rooftop terrace, swim in the outdoor pool, or work out in the gym. Enjoy evening drinks at the bar and meals at the restaurant. Concierge and luggage storage available.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
The current price is £308
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Water view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Signature Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Partial ocean view
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • 630 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Ocean view
  • 1200 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Signature Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Partial ocean view
  • 641 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, Mobility Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Partial ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Premier Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premier Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Business Studio, Ocean View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Studio, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • 358 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located near the beach, The Eden is in Downtown Santa Monica, a neighbourhood in Santa Monica. Santa Monica Farmers Market and Santa Monica Pier are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach. University of California, Los Angeles and Rodeo Drive are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Santa Monica travel guide
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1301 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA, 90401

What's nearby

  • Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, California
    Third Street Promenade
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • View of the Santa Monica beach in California
    Santa Monica Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Monica Historic Landmark, California, United States. Amazing landscape of iconic Santa Monica Pier at orange red sunset sky from beach on Paficif Ocean. Banner panorama background.
    Santa Monica Place
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Monica Pier which includes a sunset and general coastal views
    Santa Monica Pier
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ocean Avenue
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Downtown Santa Monica Station
    12 min walk
  • Northridge Station
    30 min drive
  • Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • HiHo Cheeseburger
    3 min walk
  • Élephante
    2 min walk
  • Cabo Cantina
    4 min walk
  • Starbucks
    5 min walk
  • Water Grill
    3 min walk

About this property

The Eden

Upscale hotel near Santa Monica Beach
Located close to Santa Monica Farmers Market and Santa Monica Pier, The Eden provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Velvet Rose, features ocean views. In addition to a garden and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and valet parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, outdoor furniture and smoke-free property
  • A lift, tour/ticket information and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 70 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and digital channels
  • Mini fridges, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 55 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Coffee Manufactory
  • Poolside Bar
  • Velvet Rose

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,300 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (48 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 51.75 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Concierge service
  • Fitness centre access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Pool access
  • Wired Internet access (may be limited)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 244132
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Eden Hotel
Sonder The Beacon
The Eden Santa Monica
The Eden Hotel Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Does The Eden have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Eden?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Eden on 22 Mar 2026 start from £308, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Eden pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 150 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Eden?

Valet parking is available for USD 55 per night.

What time is check-in at The Eden?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Eden?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Eden located?

Located in Downtown Santa Monica, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Santa Monica Farmers Market, Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Venice Beach and University of California, Los Angeles are also within 9 mi (15 km). Downtown Santa Monica Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Eden Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 263 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dilara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so kind and helpful! Room was very clean and with great views! Beautiful hotel and I would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome area of Santa Monica and a very cool, clean Art Deco Building with an excellent heated pool and hot tub in the central courtyard.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. Hotel is in good location within walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great view
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Leila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, convenient location, clean rooms, beautiful pool area and I love the deep soaking tubs
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great view!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Beautiful design features, friendly and accommodating staff, on site coffee(excellent coffee) incredible location, comfortable bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Friendly staff. Nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The concierge and front desk were a formidable team who made us feel welcome, and they provided several recommendations for dining and other services that were spot on.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice boutique hotel! Amazing customer service! Nice amenities. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great clean hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable. Wish they had coffee makers in their rooms though. Great fitness center.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guanjun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is very clean, super friendly staff, and fantastic location at the center of downtown Santa Monica. The 2bd room is spacious for 6 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Right across from the beach, close to shops and restaurants. Great pool and cafe.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milagros

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was clean, pool was clean and staff is really nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stefano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean comfy room, ocean view, outside pool and hot tub. Loved staying there
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gretchen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff they made the stay so good!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was welcoming and knowledgeable about the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so welcoming, friendly and accommodating! The rooms were incredibly spacious, and clean. And the location is right across the street from beach access. Next time we plan a trip to Santa Monica-we will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Leila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great ocean view and sea breeze. lovely large soaking tub. great pool area
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great location. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuriko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed our clean room with Ocean view. Staff are all friendly and helpful. A nice rooftop bar serves very good well-balanced cocktails. The best part was the large courtyard with a pool and a hot tub. a few mins walk to nice restaurants and shopping. Couldn't be better!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was AMAZING!!! Especially Burke!!! Had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025