SURF & SAND LAGUNA BEACH | Laguna Beach ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

1555 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651

Next to the beach

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Loved by guests

Ocean views
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Direct beach access
Delicious food
Relaxing atmosphere

"It's the closet resort to the surf anywhere on the CA coast."

bblomberg from United States

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"The sound of the crashing waves is intoxicating."

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"The service and beach views were excellent!"

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Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach - An oceanfront luxury resort with direct beach access, spa treatments, and coastal dining

Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach is a 5-star oceanfront property located on Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach. The resort features 165 guest rooms and suites, each with private balconies offering Pacific Ocean views. Accommodations include Premium Oceanfront King Studios, accessible rooms with roll-in showers, and spacious suites with separate living areas. Splashes Restaurant serves coastal cuisine with oceanfront dining, while 15FifityFive offers cocktails and sunset views. Aquaterra Spa provides customized treatments, including massages and facials, in eight treatment rooms. The property includes a heated outdoor pool, direct beach access, and 20000 square feet of event space. Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach is a 20-minute drive from John Wayne Airport and 1 hour from LAX.

Pros

Direct beach access with a private 500 ft. stretch of sand.

Oceanfront dining at Splashes Restaurant, featuring fresh coastal cuisine.

Heated outdoor pool with modern cabanas and poolside service.

Aquaterra Spa offers customized treatments, including CBD-infused massages.

Premium Oceanfront King Corner Studio provides 180-degree Pacific views.

Cons

Valet parking is limited due to the beachfront location.

Some rooms may experience noise from nearby Pacific Coast Highway.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Heisler Park for stunning coastal views and art.
Enjoy tacos at Las Brisas, paired with a view of the ocean.
Visit the Laguna Art Museum for a taste of local artistry.
Explore Thousand Steps Beach; the descent is worth the views.
Check out the weekly Laguna Beach Farmers' Market for fresh finds.

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Oceanfront King

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Oceanview King

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Oceanfront Double Queen Studio

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Pool View

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Surf & Sand Laguna Beach, dining is an experience as vibrant as the coastal views. From family-friendly gatherings to romantic sunsets, Splashes and the adjacent Splashes Bar offer a delightful dive into American cuisine, perfectly complemented by seasonal ingredients and spectacular ocean vistas.

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Splashes

American

Ambiance

Set against the stunning backdrop of the ocean, Splashes boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere that accommodates both families and couples looking for a romantic meal.

Key Offerings

Enjoy seasonal fare with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, coupled with breathtaking views, making every meal a visual and culinary pleasure.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Splashes Bar

Bar and light fare

Ambiance

This casual yet chic bar is situated by the beachfront pool, where guests can unwind amidst modern cabanas and comfy chaise lounges, all while soaking in dramatic ocean sunset views.

Key Offerings

Specializing in refreshing cocktails and light bites, the Splashes Bar is the ideal spot to sip and savor while enjoying the vibrant poolside ambiance.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open all day; specific meal hours not detailed.

Location

1555 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651

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1555 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California, United States, 92651

City landmarks

Park

Heisler Park

1.3 mi

Theatre

Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters

1.3 mi

Museum

Laguna Art Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Main Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thomas Studios

4400 ft

Landmark

Drizzle Art Studios

4400 ft

Landmark

Laguna Beach Pirate Tower

4600 ft

Beach

Woods Cove

2300 ft

Landmark

Bluebird Park

2700 ft

Gallery

Kush Fine Art Gallery

5200 ft

Landmark

Woods Cove-Beach

2300 ft

Gallery

Ruth Mayer Gallery

5000 ft

Beach

Anita Street Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

Pirate Tower

5000 ft

Beach

Oak Street Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Richard MacDonald Fine Art

1.0 mi

Church

Laguna Presbyterian Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Thalia Street Beach

2600 ft

Landmark

Murphy-Smith Historical Bungalow

1.1 mi

Gallery

Sawdust Arts and Craft Festival

1.4 mi

Park

Brown's Park

4600 ft

Beach

Cleo Street Beach

3300 ft

Gallery

Virga Gallery

1.3 mi

Park

Moulton Meadows Park

1.7 mi

Beach

Sleepy Hollow Beach

3900 ft

Beach

Victoria Beach

1.7 mi

Nearby

Cactus Point

1800 ft

1715 Ocean Way

Agate Street Beach

1300 ft

Thalia St and Bluebird Canyon

Hip District

1500 ft

100 Brooks St

Brooks Street Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

Selanne Steak Tavern

600 ft

1464 South Coast Highway

Avila's El Ranchito

1300 ft

1305 S Coast Hwy

K'ya Bistro

1300 ft

1287 South Coast Highway

Ristorante Rumari

1300 ft

1826 S Coast Hwy

Lacasa Del Camino Restaurant

1300 ft

1289 S Coast Hwy

Wine Gallery Laguna Beach

1300 ft

1833 S Coast Hwy Ste 110

Maro Wood Grill

1600 ft

1915 S Coast Hwy

Cafe Heidelberg

1600 ft

1100 South Coast Highway

Explore Laguna Beach

Local Highlights

Main Beach

20 minutes' walk

Renowned for its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere, Main Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and people-watching.

Laguna Art Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to California art, the museum features changing exhibits along with a scenic view of the Pacific Ocean.

Heisler Park

25 minutes' walk

This coastal park offers beautiful ocean views, landscaped gardens, and walking trails, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters

25 minutes' walk

Highlighting art through live presentations, this festival offers unique experiences in a stunning outdoor venue every summer.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' walk

Lessons offered nearby provide beginners with expert training in surfing, ensuring an exhilarating day on the waves.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available daily, promoting wellness with ocean sounds and the beautiful sunrise backdrop.

Snorkeling at Thousand Steps Beach

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling snorkeling spots for adventurers; rentals available nearby with seasonal marine life to observe in crystal waters.

Selanne Steak Tavern

2 minutes' walk

Steakhouse ambiance offering premium cuts and artisan cocktails in a warm, inviting setting; reservations recommended.

K'ya Bistro

5 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro with a menu focused on local ingredients; signature dishes include tapas and Mediterranean-inspired entrees.

Avila's El Ranchito

5 minutes' walk

Colorful Mexican restaurant with traditional dishes and festive decor; caters to various dietary needs including vegetarian.

Laguna Playhouse

25 minutes' walk

A charming theater offering a range of performances from live plays to musicals featuring renowned local and national talent.

Royal Hawaiian Fire Grill

10 minutes' walk

A lively atmosphere with tropical cocktails, live music nights, and tasting events, perfect for a fun night out.

How to get around?

City Centre

Laguna Beach20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

John Wayne Airport (SNA)39 min · 15.8 mi

Long Beach Airport (LGB)84 min · 34.8 mi

Train

San Juan Capistrano Amtrak17 min · 6.7 mi

San Clemente Metrolink Station26 min · 10.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 65 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 250 per room per stay, non-refundable, dogs.

Year renovated:

2025

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

165

Questions of the users

About Surf & Sand Laguna Beach

Are there any weight limitations for dogs if I plan to bring a pet with me?

5 March 2024

A one-time fee of $200 applies for pets, with a weight limit of less than 18 kg.

Does the overall price of the stay include meals or are they charged separately?

12 March 2024

Meals are not included in the stay; dining costs are separate.

Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles on the premises?

15 March 2024

Electric vehicle chargers are available for guests. Please feel free to reach out with any additional questions.

If I'm traveling with a child, can I find a room that includes a sofa bed?

10 April 2024

Rooms do not feature sofa beds, but complimentary rollaway beds can be arranged.

What is the nightly credit card hold that I should prepare for?

20 March 2024

A credit card hold of $200 is placed per night during your stay.

Can you confirm if dining facilities are open and available for guests?

25 April 2024

Yes, dining facilities are open at 25% indoor capacity, with outdoor dining options available as well.

Is the swimming pool currently accessible for guests?

30 April 2024

Unfortunately, the jacuzzi is not open at this time, but the pool is accessible.

Are there microwaves in the guest rooms and do refrigerators come equipped?

5 May 2024

Rooms contain mini-fridges, which are currently emptied other than 2 complimentary bottles of water, and microwaves can be requested based on availability.

Is there a way to soak up ocean views while dining at the on-site restaurants?

10 May 2024

Yes, dining options offer spectacular ocean views, making for a memorable dining experience.

Can I enjoy in-room dining during my stay, and how does it work?

15 May 2024

In-room dining is available to all overnight guests, featuring selections from the restaurant menu for a cozy dining experience.

Do you allow smoking in the rooms or on the balconies?

20 May 2024

The hotel is smoke-free, and there are penalties for smoking in rooms or on balconies.

What amenities are offered regarding beach service or equipment?

25 May 2024

Chairs and umbrellas are available, but they must be requested from the concierge.