Guest rooms and suites at probably the most anticipated inns within the U.S. at the moment are obtainable for bookings beginning later this 12 months.
Regent Santa Monica Beach opened for bookings for stays starting Sept. 17, TPG can solely reveal. The resort marks a return of the Regent model to the U.S., and it is the primary time it would function a resort stateside following IHG’s takeover of the model in 2018. The ultra-luxury model has wowed Regent followers and newcomers alike below IHG’s tutelage with openings of inns in Vietnam, the French Riviera and Hong Kong.
Travelers planning a visit to Regent Santa Monica Beach can ebook their future keep on the resort’s reserving web page right here. Guests may ebook a keep through the IHG One Rewards app and use IHG One Rewards factors to ebook a keep.
Starting money charges or factors redemption values weren’t offered earlier than the reservations system went dwell. Younes Atallah, basic supervisor of Regent Santa Monica Beach, mentioned in a press release:
“The opening of reservations marks an exciting milestone for Regent Santa Monica Beach, our community, and future guests. This moment represents a new chapter in ultra-luxury hospitality along the Santa Monica coast and the long-awaited opportunity for guests to book their stay and soon experience the exceptional service and exquisite amenities that await them. We eagerly anticipate celebrating the return of the Regent brand to the Americas and warmly welcoming our guests to their beachside personal haven that is Regent Santa Monica Beach.”
Regent Santa Monica Beach is providing future visitors a 24% low cost on reservations booked by the top of this 12 months. Guests can even obtain a $240 credit score to make use of at any of the resort’s eating places and bars, at Guerlain Spa or towards resort charges and parking.
The package deal requires a nonrefundable deposit of 1 evening’s keep. While the reservation should be made by the top of this 12 months, the reserving could be for stays by May 31, 2025.
Regent Santa Monica Beach will wow
The Santa Monica property is slated to characteristic a restaurant from celeb chef Michael Mina, a ten,000-square-foot Guerlain Spa, an oceanfront pool deck and seashore butler service. Following a greater than $150 million intestine renovation to what was previously a Loews resort, Regent Santa Monica Beach is predicted to be Regent’s flagship within the Americas area.
The vibe is California stylish: A palm-lined foyer with white furnishings and marble flooring virtually begs to be the backdrop of a Nancy Meyers film (ought to the director ever resolve to return out of retirement and get again into the enterprise of filming fabulous aspirational architectural backdrops).
Spacious is an understatement relating to Regent Santa Monica’s 143 visitor rooms and 24 suites. Entry-level visitor rooms begin at 720 sq. ft — bigger than many metropolis flats.
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The entry-level room class, dubbed 720 for its spacious starter sq. footage, is available in seven totally different configurations and might vary from 720 to 895 sq. ft. Options embody pool, metropolis and ocean views, in addition to rooms with personal patios and hearth pits or balconies.
Regent Santa Monica one-bedroom suites are available 5 totally different configurations and vary from 950 to 1,400 sq. ft. Options embody pool, metropolis or ocean views, plus nook suite choices just like the Malibu Oceanfront Corner One-Bedroom Suite King.
The final splurge shall be Regent’s Signature Suites, which are available six configurations starting from 1,200 to three,200 sq. ft. These embody the Poolside Townhouse, the Oceanfront Corner Terrace Suite, the Pacifica Oceanfront Suite, the Oceanfront Two-Story Atrium Suite, the Malibu Sunset Suite and the Santa Monica Presidential Suite — which incorporates 4 Juliet balconies and a sport room.
IHG’s hidden ultra-luxury gem
The upcoming opening of Regent Santa Monica Beach is a serious milestone for IHG — and there is a lot driving on the model getting it proper.
IHG acquired Six Senses and Regent to fill a void within the ultra-luxury house above InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, which had been IHG’s most luxurious model previous to the twin acquisitions.
Six Senses nonetheless would not have a resort open within the U.S., so Regent Santa Monica Beach would be the debut of one of many new ultra-luxury instruments in IHG’s toolkit to woo American vacationers. Regent Phu Quoc, Regent Hong Kong and Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel, have wowed visitors with their respective openings previously couple of years.
Regent’s requirements — like “personal havens” (luxurious rooms and suites which can be as a lot points of interest because the resort’s environment) and “with compliments” (giveaways like complimentary minibar choices or free laundry and urgent providers) — have made the model IHG’s viable competitor to greater ultra-luxury resort choices like Four Seasons and St. Regis.
Regent’s interactive Taste Studio has a following of vacationers reserving stays simply to benefit from the one-of-a-kind eating expertise at Regent inns worldwide. Think of it just like the Regent culinary model of Aman’s legion of followers, recognized within the journey orbit as “Aman junkies.”
Regent will face a hefty mixture of ultra-luxury competitors in Southern California, nevertheless it arrives on the shores of Santa Monica Beach with distinctive choices and a first-rate location overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
That mixture ought to make the model’s U.S. homecoming one that may elevate the hospitality sport in Greater Los Angeles.
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