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Very Good
4.5/5
Based on 2282 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- The Avg. Group Discount is 15.0%!
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- 167 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 9 floors in hotel
- 13 suites in hotel
- Check in: 4:00 pm
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 18 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Local Attractions
Oceanfront Heated Outdoor Pool & Hydro-Spa Fully Equipped Fitness Center Aquaterra Spa Steps from Beach, Boutiques & Art Galleries, World-Class Shopping Whale Watching, Sailing, Fishing & Jet Skiing Ecological Shoreline Reserve Nearby Golf Courses, Theme Parks & Attractions
Landmarks and Location of Surf And Sand Resort
Verified Reviews of Surf & Sand Resort
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Stunning Views & Delicious Food!"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The views are stunning. Food is delicious.
Pamela S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
04-Aug-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 31 to Wed Aug 02 2023 at a $557.69 average nightly rate.
"Smooth Stay for Son's Wedding"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Son's wedding Saturday night. Very pleased! Everything went smoothly.
David M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
14-Jun-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 09 to Sun Jun 11 2023 at a $764.99 average nightly rate.
"Love this hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We have found a new destination hotel. Great stay!
Sally H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
16-May-2023
Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 15 to Tue May 16 2023 at a $681.99 average nightly rate.
Property Description
Surf and Sand Resort oceanfront resort. 4 diamond resort ALL ROOMS GUARANTEED OCEANFRONT WITH LARGE BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN!! Downtown Laguna Beach location with 10 restaurants within walking distance (5 block) radius and 30 restaurants within 1 mile. Pool overlooking the beach and Pacific Ocean. 10,000 square feet of meeting space including 2600 square foot Pelican Ballroom.
What you need to know
Hotel Features – An oasis away from home, the Surf and Sand Resort in Laguna Beach offers guests a true taste of California. Located about 20 minutes from the John Wayne Orange County Airport, the hotel boasts extravagant accommodations including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, spa tub, Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and health club. Other perks and amenities include a concierge desk, babysitting service, valet services, and meeting rooms and shops. Wireless and high-speed Internet access is available for an additional fee. Business travelers can use amenities like the on-site business center, meeting room, or conference room.
Guest Rooms – The Surf and Sand Resort offers comfort and elegance to its visitors. Designer James Norcutt combined soft pastels to give every room a relaxing ambiance. Marble is used in guest bathrooms as well as the lobby. There are 75 king size beds, and 77 double beds. Some rooms are available as non-smoking or handicap-accessible. Each suite in the hotel offers guests luxuries that include an on-demand video game system, fireplace, wet bar, and work area. Housekeeping and daily turndown service are included with every stay.
Dining – The Surf and Sand Resort’s on-site Splashes Restaurant serves up elegant American meals accompanied by an oceanfront view. Guests can choose from dishes such as parmesan chicken, grilled filet, or lamb loin.
Expert Tip – Splashes is known for its landmark drinks. Popular drink choices at this Surf and Sand Resort restaurant include the Hine Antique, the Pedro Ximenez, and Stormy Weather, a delicious blend of white crème de menthe, white crème de coca, Irish whiskey, and coffee.
Guest Rooms – The Surf and Sand Resort offers comfort and elegance to its visitors. Designer James Norcutt combined soft pastels to give every room a relaxing ambiance. Marble is used in guest bathrooms as well as the lobby. There are 75 king size beds, and 77 double beds. Some rooms are available as non-smoking or handicap-accessible. Each suite in the hotel offers guests luxuries that include an on-demand video game system, fireplace, wet bar, and work area. Housekeeping and daily turndown service are included with every stay.
Dining – The Surf and Sand Resort’s on-site Splashes Restaurant serves up elegant American meals accompanied by an oceanfront view. Guests can choose from dishes such as parmesan chicken, grilled filet, or lamb loin.
Expert Tip – Splashes is known for its landmark drinks. Popular drink choices at this Surf and Sand Resort restaurant include the Hine Antique, the Pedro Ximenez, and Stormy Weather, a delicious blend of white crème de menthe, white crème de coca, Irish whiskey, and coffee.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00 am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2006 |
| Floors: | 9 |
| Rooms: | 167 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 167 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 13 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 18 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 15286 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 250 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Beautiful oasis pool overlooking the ocean. Open 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
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Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 72 Hours Before arrival. |
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| Nightly Parking: | $45 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 75% |
| Total Taxes: | 14.27% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $25.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.75% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 14.27% |
Amenities / Features
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - ethernet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Shop
- Shower
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Valet Parking
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
John Wayne International Airport 15 miles $55 for one way taxi.
Local Shuttle Info: N/A
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.“We offer plenty of amenities & services for both you & your pets. We only accept dogs up to 25 lbs. A $150 cleaning fee will be charged to your room.”
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Zinc Cafe & Market - Start your day with a healthy breakfast at this charming cafe. Located 0.3 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Lunch: Nick's Laguna Beach - Indulge in a tasty lunch at this popular American bistro. Located 0.2 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Dinner: The Deck on Laguna Beach - Enjoy a delicious seafood dinner with stunning ocean views. Located 0.5 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Activity: Explore Heisler Park - Take a leisurely stroll through this beautiful oceanfront park and enjoy the scenic views. Located 0.1 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Breakfast: Orange Inn - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this historic beachside diner. Located 0.4 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Lunch: La Sirena Grill - Enjoy fresh and flavorful Mexican cuisine for lunch. Located 0.3 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Dinner: Splashes Restaurant - Treat yourself to a fine dining experience with oceanfront seating. Located 0.1 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Activity: Visit the Laguna Art Museum - Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Laguna Beach at this renowned museum. Located 0.2 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Breakfast: Urth Caffé - Start your day with organic coffee and a delicious breakfast at this popular cafe. Located 0.2 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Lunch: The Cliff Restaurant - Enjoy a scenic lunch overlooking the ocean at this iconic restaurant. Located 0.4 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Dinner: Mozambique Steakhouse - Savor a mouthwatering steak dinner with live music and a lively atmosphere. Located 0.3 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
- Activity: Go on a Dolphin and Whale Watching Cruise - Embark on an exciting adventure to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Located 0.5 miles from Surf&Sand Resort.
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Group vs. Individual Rates at Surf And Sand Resort
The graph above is trends of room rates for both group prices and the lowest online individual prices our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was submitted. The lowest group discount displayed is 35.6% in the month of April 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $1064 in the month of May 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Surf And Sand Resort in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Surf And Sand Resort
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Surf And Sand Resort.
Feel free to use the Surf And Sand Resort meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Laguna Beach event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) |
Size (sqft.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| Sandpiper | 46 x 20 x 9 | 920 | --/70 | -- | 48 | 32 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Sandpiper
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
920 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
46 x 20 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Columns:
0
Windows:
15
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Pelican | 51 x 52 x 11 | 2652 | --/180 | -- | 160 | 52 | 50 | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Pelican
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
2652 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
51 x 52 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Windows:
15
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Sand Dollar | 58 x 21 x 10 | 1218 | --/80 | -- | 70 | 36 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Sand Dollar
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1218 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
58 x 21 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
Yes
Amenities Available
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| Sandcastle | 21 x 49 x 8 | 1029 | --/70 | -- | 60 | 30 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Sandcastle
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1029 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 49 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Amenities Available
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| Top of the Surf | 30 x 34 x 9 | 1020 | 70/-- | -- | 50 | 30 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Top of the Surf
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1020 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 34 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
Amenities Available
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| Seagull | 15 x 32 x 8 | 480 | --/30 | -- | 25 | 12 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Seagull
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
480 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
15 x 32 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Amenities Available
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| Seahorse | 15 x 32 x 8 | 480 | 30/-- | -- | 25 | 12 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Seahorse
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
480 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
15 x 32 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Amenities Available
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| Starfish | 20 x 34 x 8 | 680 | --/40 | -- | 32 | 24 | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
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Starfish
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
680 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
20 x 34 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Amenities Available
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| Dolphin | 0 x 0 x 0 | 480 | --/-- | -- | 25 | 18 | 12 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 20 | -- |
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Dolphin
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
480 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Sandpiper II | 0 x 0 x 0 | 460 | --/-- | -- | 24 | 22 | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 40 | -- |
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Sandpiper II
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
460 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Pelican II | 0 x 0 x 0 | 1000 | --/-- | -- | 100 | 40 | 36 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 36 | -- |
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Pelican II
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1000 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Courtyard II | 0 x 0 x 0 | 680 | --/-- | -- | 32 | 30 | 24 | -- | --/-- | 60 | 28 | -- |
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Courtyard II
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
680 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Sand Dollar II | 0 x 0 x 0 | 609 | --/-- | -- | 30 | 28 | 22 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
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Sand Dollar II
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
609 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Gray Whale | 0 x 0 x 0 | 480 | --/-- | -- | 25 | 18 | 12 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 40 | -- |
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Gray Whale
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
480 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Sandpiper I | 0 x 0 x 0 | 460 | --/-- | -- | 24 | 22 | 18 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 40 | -- |
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Sandpiper I
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
460 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Courtyard I | 0 x 0 x 0 | 1029 | --/-- | -- | 60 | 35 | 30 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 100 | -- |
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Courtyard I
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1029 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Sand Dollar I | 0 x 0 x 0 | 609 | --/-- | -- | 30 | 28 | 22 | -- | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
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Sand Dollar I
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
609 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Pelican I | 0 x 0 x 0 | 1000 | --/-- | -- | 100 | 40 | 36 | -- | --/-- | 100 | 36 | -- |
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Pelican I
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1000 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
0 x 0 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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FAQs about Surf & Sand Resort
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Surf & Sand Resort have?
There are 167 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Surf & Sand Resort?
Yes, they have 18 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Surf & Sand Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Surf & Sand Resort?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Surf & Sand Resort?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Surf & Sand Resort?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Beautiful oasis pool overlooking the ocean. Open 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Testimonials:
"Everything went excellent. I'm really glad I decided to go with both your company and Sierra Suites for accommodations for my wedding. People are now wishing there were more Sierra Suites around. They were even kind enough to offer the discounted rate to those people that weren't sure they'd make to the wedding until after the cutoff date. I have already referred someone to your service for a wedding she's planning in Michigan." R.S. - Parsippany, NY
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