Mr. C Beverly HillsvsOceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Both Oceana Beach Club Hotel and Mr. C Beverly Hills are praised by experts. On balance, Oceana Beach Club Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Mr. C Beverly Hills. Oceana Beach Club Hotel comes in at 85 with endorsements from 16 reviewers like Concierge, Travel + Leisure and DK Eyewitness.
Mr. C Beverly Hills Show All Reviews
1224 Beverwill Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90035
From $299/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Oyster
Luxury
"Though the name claims Beverly Hills, the 138-room Mr. C (of the Cipriani brand) is really located in West L.A." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"A Beverly Hills high-rise with a cool pool scene and 138 guest rooms with private balconies. Californian retro glam." Full review
Time Out
"From the tiny bowties on the toiletries to the cocktail shakers in each room, Mr. C has a genuine old-world Hollywood vibe going for it." Full review
Star Service
"After four fabulous years in business, this hotel’s career now eclipses many of the shooting stars that have passed though Mr. C's doors since its inception." Full review
Gayot
"Along with the rooms and suites, guests can also choose from a handful of residential bungalows with gourmet kitchens and plunge pools."
BlackBook
"Swish Italo brand perfect for Beverly Hills, being established celeb-magnet in NYC."
Zagat
"European-influenced accommodations equipped with balconies, Carrera marble bathrooms and pillow-top mattresses outfitted in Mascioni linens."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"As one of the newer luxury hotels in Los Angeles, Mr. C Beverly Hills belongs to none other than the famed Ignazio and Maggio Cipriani." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The hotel seems like a dream transformed into reality." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Black-and-white classic film stills and Beverly Hills views impart a sense of place." Full review
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts Show All Reviews
849 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90403
From $550/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"Snuck in among the posh apartment buildings on the north end of Santa Monica's beachfront boulevard, the revamped Oceana looks and feels more like a home."
Fodor's
"Generous-size suites, soundproofed windows, an open-air courtyard and pool, and ocean proximity add up to a delightful boutique hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"One of Santa Monica’s prettiest hotels, the Oceana has flirtatiously colorful decor reminiscent of the French Riviera. Many of the large suites have views of the ocean."
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Snuck in among the posh apartment buildings on the north end of Santa Monica’s beachfront boulevard, the revamped Oceana looks and feels more like a home." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Lime green, eggshell blue, and canary yellow compose the punchy palette at this retro-beach-style boutique hotel." Full review
Time Out
"Across the street from the beach and a short walking distance from downtown Santa Barbara’s restaurant and bar scene, Hotel Oceana’s location cannot be beat." Full review
Star Service
" In fact, this remains the best small hotel in Santa Monica." Full review
Gayot
"A fresh, bright, airy and comfortable alternative to the massive, and generally impersonal corporate hotels, the Oceana is across the street from the bluffs overlooking Santa Monica beach."
BlackBook
"Just steps from the beach and the 3rd Street Promenade. All suites—and really very sweet on service and private beauty."
Zagat
4.3
""Gorgeous" rooms and suites (with Frette towels, Egyptian cotton linens and high-def TVs) in a "beautiful deco building" across from the beach in Santa Monica set this "lovely, intimate" find apart."