Redondo Beach, CaliforniaSouth Redondo
Shade Hotel Redondo Beach
Harborfront boutique inn
South Redondo Redondo Beach, California
Opened
2016
Price
$$$
Rated for
Luxe Social LocalOutside the door
The house
Shade HotelsHarborfront boutique inn
The waterfront setting shapes the stay, centered around casual harbor gatherings and an open-air rooftop deck facing the Pacific.
What it’s good at
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The Strand bike path runs alongside the harbor, leading north toward Hermosa Beach and south to Redondo Pier.
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The rooms
Bedrooms take on cool coastal blues and greens. Select suites add private balconies with deep outdoor soaking tubs.
The rooftop pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The Aquadeck pool looks out over the marina slips, with loungers lined up for sunset across the water.
The spa & gym
Sea Level Restaurant and Lounge
Patio tables sit along the harbor by a living wall, serving fresh oysters and local craft beers on tap.
How it began
Excavation for the waterfront foundation uncovered long-buried railroad tracks before the property finally opened in 2016.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.