USA | Hospitality brand AvantStay has added to its growing property portfolio with the addition of The Mara Laguna Beach in Southern California.
Luxury vacation rental property AvantStay has continued to scale its hotel portfolio with the opening of The Mara Laguna Beach, a newly managed and reimagined boutique hideaway set just above the Pacific. Located at 1600 S. Coast Highway, the 66-room property is now accepting bookings and welcoming guests. This marks AvantStay's ninth takeover of a former Sonder-operated property and reinforces the brand's position as a leading operator in the travel and hospitality landscape.
emerged as a key player bridging the gap between short-term rentals and traditional hotels. With more than 3,000 properties across 65 destinations, the company leverages a tech-enabled operating model to support efficient growth while delivering a consistent guest experience. The transition of former Sonder properties presents an opportunity for AvantStay to expand its footprint in high-demand markets while enhancing operations and maintaining brand consistency.
"The Mara represents the next step in AvantStay's growth as we continue to expand our brand," said Reuben Doetsch, co-founder of AvantStay.
"AvantStay aims to redefine what travellers come to expect from boutique hotels, blending the character of the destination and charm of the property with a high-quality experience that sets a new standard for the industry."
Located just one block from the beach in Laguna Beach's Pearl District, The Mara offers 66 guest rooms with modern coastal design. Amenities include a rooftop terrace with ocean views, a pool, hot tub and shared communal spaces for guests. The property also offers concierge services to support guests' needs throughout their stay. Within walking distance of beaches, galleries and local dining, the hotel provides convenient access to the surrounding area, including nearby coves such as Woods Cove and Crescent Bay.
With a diverse portfolio of more than 3,000 premier properties across 65 markets, in 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International.
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