Shade Hotel

Hotels
Independent
8.8 (215 reviews)
1221 N. Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach, California, 90266 , Manhattan Beach , US

Pets allowed

Facilities

Proposal/romance packages available
Free bicycles on site
Electric car charging station
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Wheelchair accessible
Picnic area
ATM/banking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Excellent service
Cons:
Food quality issues
Noise from nearby places

Categories

Cleanliness
8.75
General sentiment was positive regarding cleanliness, with mentions of a very clean environment.
Service
9.45
Many reviews highlighted excellent service and attentive staff.
Location
9.25
Repeated praise for the hotel's great location near the beach and other amenities.
Room Quality
8.25
Some concerns were mentioned about bed comfort and noise from surroundings.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities provided were generally well-received, although additional mention of food was slightly negative.
Value for Money
8.95
Overall value is perceived as good, especially in relation to location.
Food and Beverage
7.75
Some dissatisfaction noted with the food quality based on specific reviews.
Overall Experience
9.25
Overwhelmingly positive experiences shared by guests, with most expressing intent to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 20:42

Property Description

Discover luxury and comfort at Shade Hotel, perfectly situated in the heart of Manhattan Beach, just minutes from stunning coastline and local attractions.

Recreational Paradise: Dive into relaxation with our outdoor pool or unwind on our spectacular rooftop terrace, offering breathtaking views that are perfect for sunset gatherings.

Gourmet Dining Experience: Savor the vibrant Fusion cuisine at our on-site restaurant, Zinc@Shade, where you can enjoy cocktails in the bar/lounge or indulge in room service during limited hours.

Unmatched Comfort: Retreat to one of our 38 elegantly designed rooms featuring Tempur-Pedic beds, private balconies or patios, and modern amenities like Smart televisions and complimentary high-speed internet to ensure a convenient and memorable stay.

Your escape awaits—book your getaway at Shade Hotel today!

Important information:

  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LAX

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

  • Accessibility

    No elevators

  • Pets

    Pets allowed

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Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 215 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.75
Service: 9.45
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 8.25
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.95
Food and Beverage: 7.75
Overall Experience: 9.25
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Roberto solo_traveller fr
10
2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Olcay couple tr
10
Sıcacık, konforlu, lüks, tertemiz
Pros:

Mükemmel bir tesis. Çok modern çok temiz. Sadece yüzme havuzu küvet gibi. Okyanusa çok yakın. Plaja yürüyerek gidebilirsiniz. Yemek için etapta mükemmel alternatifler var.

Cons:

Biz kullanmıyoruz ama sadece yüzme havuzu çok küçük kullananlar için

2026-03-22 via Nuitee
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Cindy couple us
10
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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Bruce solo_traveller au
8
2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Ilia couple us
10
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Bossert solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

Love everything about this hotel. Great staff, wonderful happy hour, central location in a very walkable area.

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Leslie couple us
10
Great stay
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Pool was small

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
Łukasz family_with_children pl
10
2026-02-24 via Nuitee
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Michele couple us
1
2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Chad couple us
9
Enjoyed our stay. Excited my expectation.
Pros:

We enjoyed our time. The location was wonderful. Close to food shops and the beach. Our stay was wonderful.

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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Pam solo_traveller us
6
2026-02-08 via Nuitee
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Ralph couple ch
8
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Shawn solo_traveller sg
5
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Diane family_with_children au
10
Great location!
Pros:

Clean and location

Cons:

Zero

2026-01-21 via Nuitee
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Madison solo_traveller us
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Ana couple us
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Diane family_with_children au
10
Great location
Pros:

Staff and location

Cons:

Zero

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Ivanna couple us
10
Pros:

Absolutely the best hotel I’ve stayed at and I stay at a lot of hotels.
10/10 definitely recommending to everybody I literally know

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Archie couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Mary Beth couple us
10
2026-01-09 via Nuitee