Huntley Santa Monica BeachvsFour Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills scores slightly better than Huntley Santa Monica Beach. Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills scores 86 with endorsements from 14 reviewers like Zagat, Departures and BlackBook.
Huntley Santa Monica Beach Show All Reviews
1111 Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
From $358/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"Anything above the fourteenth floor on the west side is take-your-breath-away territory."
i
Avoid only summer, when morning fog can hang over the coast and the boardwalk gets crowded.
Fodor's
"A school of 300 ceramic fish crossing a lobby wall sets the tone at this stylish property." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Santa Monica’s newest and most stylish boutique nest offers olive-green rooms with chocolate-wood furnishings, lush linens and designer suites with mid-century style seating." Full review
Oyster
4.0
"A design-conscious, thoroughly un-beachy 18-floor hotel in the center of a beachside community with an exceptional restaurant." Full review
Time Out
"There's something of the W chain about this operation, located in the building that previously housed a branch of the unremarkable Radisson chain." Full review
Star Service
"With that said, travelers here may have to work to get to the action, but they are still within strolling distance of the pier, beach, shopping and entertainment." Full review
Gayot
"This intimate residential tower is set amidst quaint seaside apartment buildings and cottages just blocks from the sea cliffs above the Santa Monica Beach and Pier."
BlackBook
"Ocean chic is what it's all about at this it hotel on the shores of tawny Santa Monica. Seaside retreat, but with a touch of cool."
Zagat
4.3
""Modern" accommodations with "large" bathrooms and "beautiful" linens stand out at this "trendy" Santa Monica find with "spectacular" bay views from the "cool" penthouse restaurant."
Jetsetter
"The genius of designer Thomas Schoos, who headed an $18 million renovation in 2005, brought this hotel into the realm of the uniquely hip." Full review
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills Show All Reviews
300 S Doheny Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90048
From $441/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This intimate-feeling 16-story hotel... attracts a mix of A-list jet-setters loyal to the Four Seasons brand and an L.A. showbiz crowd." Full review
Concierge
"The Four Seasons looks less like a hotel and more like one of the apartment buildings that surround it. Inside, though, it's all luxury."
DK Eyewitness
"Enormous floral arrangements welcome guests to this refined hotel whose delights include a full-service spa and free limousine rides within a 2-mile (3-km) radius."
Time Out
"From the fragrant, flower-filled lobby to the immaculate rooms, which come with chinoiserie headboards and Frette linens, every detail is calculated to spoil visitors." Full review
Star Service
"Located a mile south of the Sunset Strip, this is one of the top two or three Los Angeles addresses for the fashion and show-business industry." Full review
i
Second-floor units are worth requesting for their furnished balconies.
Gayot
"This is one of the area's best hotels, offering all the amenities, style and splendid service that are tradition at Four Seasons properties."
BlackBook
"Extravagant suites, buzzing lobby scene and $12 room service beers. Rent private poolside cabanas for outdoor spa services and chow up at the three swank dining venues."
Zagat
4.8
""Top-of-the-line everything" is the name of the game at this near-"perfect" Beverly Grove "treat" with "airy", "divine" rooms outfitted with balconies, marble bathrooms and virtual concierge iPads."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Sitting on tree-lined Doheny Drive, Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills is more than just another place to check in." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This mid-sized upscale hotel is the definition of five-pearl." Full review