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Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

Santa Monica , 101 Wilshire Boulevard (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsThe Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has received mostly positive reviews from guests who have praised the hotel for its exceptional service and luxury facilities. Families visiting Santa Monica can expect a luxurious stay, although some guests have complained about the high booking rate. While there have been criticisms of the lobby and brunch service, the overall experience has been described as amazing and exceptional. The majority of guests have raved about the hotel's level of luxury, despite one guest's negative experience over four days. Overall, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is considered a standout location during a trip to California.
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Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
Yes

Is there an extra charge?
Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.

Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process

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Room Types

Fairmont King Room Located in the Historical Palisades Tower, this room offers a city view, a fully stocked honor bar, a large closet, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath products. Room is decorated in a more traditional style.

Deluxe King Room This deluxe room has rich décor and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the lower levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with city or garden views.

Deluxe King Room with Ocean View This deluxe ocean view room has rich décor and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the mid-levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with partial ocean views.

Fairmont Room with 2 Double Beds This room is located in the Historical Palisades Tower. It features city views, a fully stocked honor bar and a large closet. Room includes a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath products. Room is decorated in a more traditional style

One-Bedroom King Suite Offering a city view and near the pool, this spacious suite is located in the historic Palisades Wing. It includes a large parlor area and a separate bedroom, a pull out sofa bed, an oversized closet, a 42-inch HDTV, a marble bathroom, a Keurig coffee machine and, exclusive Le Labo bath amenities.

Premier King Room with Ocean View This premier ocean view room has a blend of classic and contemporary design and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the higher levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with ocean views.

Deluxe Ocean View Room with Two Double Beds This deluxe ocean view room has rich décor and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the mid-levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with partial ocean views.

Deluxe Double Room This deluxe room has rich décor and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the lower levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with city or garden views.

Premier Double Room with Ocean View This premier ocean view room has a blend of classic and contemporary design and a private furnished balcony. It has a fully stocked honor bar, a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, a Keurig coffee machine and exclusive Le Labo bath amenities. This room is on the higher levels of the ocean tower and features a balcony with ocean views.

King Bungalow This bungalow is located in the private Miramar Garden. It has modern beach décor, Fili D'Oro bed linens, a soaking tub, an upgraded wet bar and amenities, a Keurig coffee machine, and an HDTV.

Bungalow King with Patio The air-conditioned bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This bungalow features a coffee machine, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

King Suite with Ocean View This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. This suite has air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, sea views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 2 beds.

Signature Bungalow with 2 Double Beds Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a wardrobe, heating as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Bi-Level Bungalow King Suite The spacious suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Suite with Ocean View The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Grand King Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Tower King Suite The spacious suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Signature Bungalow with One King Bed and Patio - Mobility Hearing Accessible/Roll-In Shower

Fairmont Room Two Double Beds - Mobility Hearing Accessible/Roll-In Shower The unit offers 2 beds.

Fairmont King Room with Roll-In Shower - Mobility/Hearing Accessible The unit offers 1 bed.

Bungalow with 2 Double Beds and Patio The unit offers 2 beds.

Bungalow One The unit offers 4 beds.

Premier Bungalow with Patio The unit has 2 beds.

Palisade Grand Suite with Two Double Beds The unit offers 3 beds.

Signature Palisades Suite The unit has 2 beds.

Bungalow Suite King The unit has 2 beds.

Tower King Suite with Mobility Hearing Accessible/Roll In Shower The unit offers 1 bed.

About Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

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Guest Reviews

7.9

Good

Location

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is truly a gem in the heart of Santa Monica. Guests rave about the great location, which is right on the ocean and walking distance to both the Santa Monica Pier and the popular Third Street Promenade. Reviews mention the stunning views of the pool and beach from the rooms, which are comfortable and well-equipped. Guests love the excellent dining options within the hotel and the comfortable pool and cabana area. The staff is reportedly helpful, happy and provides quality customer service. Overall, this retro-style hotel with a modern twist is beautifully designed and very well-located, making it the perfect destination for a relaxed beach getaway or a visit to the bustling city of Los Angeles.

Rooms

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows boasts a variety of room sizes and styles, from small basic rooms to spacious and luxurious suites. Many guests were pleased with the good size of the rooms and the beautiful views, particularly those that faced the Pacific Ocean. Those who stayed in upgraded rooms had quiet and light-filled spaces with modern furnishings. Bedrooms were found to be comfortable, clean and well-equipped with premium amenities and the housekeeping staff were complimented for doing a great job. However, a handful of guests experienced issues with cleanliness and functionality, including dust, mold, broken toilets and poor water pressure. Some guests also found the rooms to be outdated and in need of modernization. Overall, despite some complaints, many guests found the hotel rooms to be dreamy, beautiful and clean, though some did note that the rooms were overpriced for their condition and size.

Beds

If you’re looking for a hotel with spectacularly comfortable and luxurious beds, look no further than the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows. Guest after guest has unanimously praised the beds, describing them as extremely comfortable, cozy and just perfect. However, a few reviewers did mention that the beds were a bit small and uncomfortable for their liking. Nevertheless, the general consensus is that the beds at this hotel truly are amazing, offering an incredibly comfortable night’s sleep. If you're looking for a hotel that makes your comfort a top priority, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is a great choice.

Cleanliness

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has received mixed reviews regarding cleanliness, but many guests have praised the lovely and efficient staff. Some guests have reported issues with cleanliness, including damp smells, dirty carpets and sewage spills. However, other guests have raved about the spotlessly clean facilities, rooms and bathrooms. The hotel has implemented safety measures, including temperature checks and mask requirements, which many guests appreciate. Some guests have reported issues with outdated rooms, noise from nearby bars or events and uncleanliness. Despite some negative comments, many guests have enjoyed their stay and found the hotel to be beautiful and well-located with a great staff and clean facilities.

Staff

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is a beautiful oasis with top-notch facilities and a wonderful staff. Guests praised the staff's friendliness and willingness to go out of their way to help. From Rialda at reception to Shannon at Figs restaurant, guests had exceptional customer service experiences. Despite some Covid-related setbacks like short staffing, the staff made up for any issues and provided excellent service. The location of the hotel is fantastic with easy access to downtown Santa Monica, the beach and even Venice Beach with complementary bikes. The housekeeping staff also received compliments for their great work, although some guests noted slow housekeeping. Unfortunately, there were a few negative comments regarding the lack of basic amenities like daily room cleaning and room service. Overall, the staff of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is exceptional, making it an ideal location for a great vacation.

Pool

If you're looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy a cool dip during your stay at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows, you won't be disappointed by the inviting pool area. Although some guests noted that the pool was on the small side, there's still plenty of space to relax in comfort with quick and delicious poolside service. Additionally, given the excellent beach access, it's easy to switch between enjoying the pool and feeling the sand between your toes. Best of all, despite the hotel's size, the facility goes out of their way to ensure that you feel comfortable, although note that you may find the pool area to be crowded at peak times. And while the pool may be shaded during portions of the day, the beauty of the grounds is hard to beat. Keep in mind that the pool area may close early and be aware that there were some criticisms regarding the number of children at the pool, but overall the reviews are positive with many guests noting the incredible pool area.

Beach

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is a fantastic vacation spot with unparalleled access to the beach. The hotel's location is unbeatable with beautiful views of the ocean and Santa Monica beach. Guests have walking access to the beach and the hotel even has a partnership with the beach. While some reviews mention that there is no easy access to the beach and nowhere to put luggage, many others raved about being right across from the beach. The hotel's swimming pool may be on the small side, but it's close to the glorious beach in Santa Monica. Plus, the hotel is pet-friendly and complementary bikes are available, allowing guests to easily bike to Venice Beach and downtown Santa Monica. Overall, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is the perfect spot for a beach vacation full of sunshine and relaxation.

Family

Located in Santa Monica, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows provides luxurious accommodations for families traveling with kids. The hotel accommodated large groups, including families with toddlers who needed a crib. Families of five or more can opt for a spacious suite. Some guests found the room size to be smaller than expected, but a room with double beds provided ample space for two people. The hotel offers activities for kids with Shannon at Figs restaurant sweetly attending to a guest's 7-year-old. However, some guests wished there were more varied activities for young people between the ages of 10-14. Additionally, guests were disappointed to not be offered tickets for the outdoor screening and found the pool area lacking in available seating. Overall, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows offers a luxurious and comfortable stay for families visiting Santa Monica.

5 Star

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has received mixed reviews from guests, but the majority have praised the hotel for exceptional service and luxury facilities. Families visiting Santa Monica can expect a luxury stay, but some guests have complained about the high booking rate at $500 per night. The lobby and brunch service have been criticized in some reviews with comparisons to a subpar 5-star hotel experience. However, the overall experience has been described as amazing and exceptional. While one guest complained about the tiny bathroom in their suite, the majority of guests have raved about the hotel's level of luxury. Despite one guest's negative experience over four days, the majority of guests have praised the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows as a standout location during their trip to California.

Luxury

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is a classic and beautiful hotel that welcomes guests into a luxuriously open lobby. While some guests felt that the experience wasn't up to par with a traditional 5-star rating due to short staffing and Covid-related kinks, the staff always went above and beyond to make up for any issues. Families especially enjoyed their stay at this very nice hotel, booking rooms at a $500 per night rate. The traditional luxury of the hotel, steeped in history, makes it stand out from other 4-star hotels. Overall, many guests consider Fairmont Miramar their preferred hotel in Santa Monica because of its cozy atmosphere.

Romantic

The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is the perfect romantic getaway to celebrate anniversaries or simply spend a beautiful luxurious stay. The customer service is exceptional with the hotel going above and beyond to make sure their guests have a memorable experience. Guests are impressed by the charming Le Labo candles and the enormous fig tree that add to the romantic atmosphere of the hotel. Those celebrating anniversaries are not disappointed, as the hotel is happy to provide little surprises to make the occasion even more special. The ocean view from the upgraded room is wonderful and adds to the romantic vibe. Overall, guests have nothing but positive feedback for this retro-style hotel that has been completely renovated with cozy rooms, a balcony and a sea view. It's no wonder why it's a favourite among the hotels in Santa Monica!

Yes, Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows.

Yes, Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

Yes, parking facilities are available at Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows.

Yes, Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows has a gym.

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