Location
Located on California's secluded Palos Verdes peninsula, this Mediterranean-style resort is 30 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
Facilities
582 non-smoking rooms are available to guests in a 7-storey main building and several auxiliary buildings. Multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the resort feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee). Other services include a childcare service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a page service and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a flatscreen television with pay-per-view channels, an alarm clock and WiFi are provided as well. Guests can take advantage of the nightly turndown service. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The resort has smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The pool area, which includes 4 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, is great for working out or just relaxing. Younger swimmers can splash around in the children's swimming area. A waterslide and a refreshing drink at the poolside snack bar offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, tennis, golf and horse riding are available. A wide range of sports are available, including water sports such as paddle boating, sailing, kayaking and aquafit or, for a fee, diving. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, billiards, yoga and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the resort, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. Breakfast, a lunch buffet and a dinner à la carte offer plenty of delicious variety. The resort also offers picnics.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.