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Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA, 92648
  • Place, Main Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Huntington Beach Pier
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific City
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)
    ‪18 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with a view of the beach, and a nightstand with a lamp and a plant.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a striped headboard, and a view of the balcony.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room (Essential)

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a striped headboard, and a view of the balcony.

Room (Essential)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a striped headboard, and a view of the balcony.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(118 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a striped headboard, and a view of the balcony.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small round table with a plant, and a view of palm trees through a sliding door.

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Communications)

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a striped headboard, and a view of the balcony.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility, Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a view of the balcony.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Oceanfront

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the beach, featuring a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Oceanfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront (Pier View)

A modern outdoor seating area with a view of the beach and pier, featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Oceanfront (Pier View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden dresser, a grey sofa, and a balcony with a view of the beach.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a view of palm trees through a window.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small round table with a plant, and a view of palm trees through a sliding door.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Oceanfront (Communications, Oceanfront)

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with a view of the beach, and a nightstand with a lamp and a plant.

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Oceanfront (Communications, Oceanfront)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

2 Queen

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG

A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, valet parking, conference space and free use of bicycles are on-site.
Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG offers 157 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Huntington Beach Pier. Features include free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and a porter
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the beach
  • Steps from Huntington Beach Pier and 9 minutes on foot from Pacific City
  • Pets welcome free of charge
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 12449 square feet (1157 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Huntington Beach hotel is smoke free.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on selected days.
Pacific Hideaway – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 44 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Pacific Hideaway

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,449 square feet of conference space
  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 52.29 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Fitness centre access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • Newspaper
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Self-parking fee: USD 44 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Shorebreak
Shorebreak Hotel
Shorebreak Hotel Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Shorebreak Hotel Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel Huntington Beach
Shorebreak Joie de Vivre Boutique
Shorebreak Joie de Vivre Boutique Huntington Beach
ShoreBreak Huntington Beach Hotel
ShoreBreak Huntington Beach
ShoreBreak
Kimpton Shorebreak Hotel Huntington Beach
Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach
Kimpton Shorebreak
ShoreBreak a Kimpton Hotel Huntington Beach
Kimpton Shorebreak Resort
Shorebreak Hotel a Joie de Vivre Boutique Hotel
Kimpton Shorebreak Hotel

Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1007 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1221 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hever

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and good staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walkable to the beach, mall and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a lovely friendly hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the uniqueness of this hotel and the location. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel in Huntington Beach! We always stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing, came with a huge tub and had an unbeatable location. Would definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pleasant staff, beach view, and plenty to do around the area
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the best time!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at this property multiple times. The staff is friendly and professional and the property amenities are great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorne

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and great place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rayann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an issue with people above us with being loud at 7am and within minutes staff resolved the issue and even let us stay a hour after check out. I will definitely stay here again. Perfect location and staff was friendly:)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect getaway!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The trendy decoration scheme and pet friendly environment made this a relaxed place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, great staff, nice bar/restaurant, amenities, and gym.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CRYSTAL IVERSON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel! Free happy hour for guests and great property. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay felt like home!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great excited to go back again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were awesome. Comfortable beds and the deck was spacious and great to sit out and enjoy the sun. Beach amenities were worth the stay. Access walking distance for beach and food
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were amazing. Location is perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were all amazing. Great place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026