It contains 250 rooms, 60 of which are suites, 37 beach bungalows, and Montage branded residences. The hotel is built in the Craftsman style and is located directly adjacent to the Pacific Ocean and just south of downtown of Laguna Beach. Montage Laguna Beach is the flagship hotel of the Montage Hotels & Resorts brand. As of 2022, it operates 14 properties in the United States and Mexico, with 7 of those properties under its Pendry Hotels and Resorts brand. Each of the hotels also contain a luxury spa called 'Spa Montage,' with the spa at Montage Laguna Beach receiving the first ever 5 Star Spa award. The hotels also have a residential portion which can include single-family homes, condos or villas. Montage Hotels and Resorts currently manages fourteen hotels in the United States and Mexico under the Montage brand and Pendry brand. Properties View of the pool at Montage Laguna Beach. In 2020, Montage purchased Matt Lowe Cay, an island in the Bahamas, with plans to build a resort. In early 2015, Montage Hotels announced plans for their first international resort hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico on the Santa Maria Bay which officially opened in 2018. Montage Hotels & Resorts continues to manage the hotel. In January 2015, Montage Laguna Beach was sold by Ohana Real Estate Investors to Strategic Hotels & Resorts for $360 million, which is currently the state record for the highest per-room price. Construction crews officially broke ground on the hotel on October 8, 2014. Pendry is led by Michael Fuerstman (Alan Fuerstman's eldest son) and opened their first Pendry in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter in February 2017. In October 2014, the company launched a new lifestyle brand called Pendry Hotels and Resorts. In 2014, Montage acquired management rights to the Inn at Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, South Carolina. In August 2013, Montage Hotels & Resorts expanded their portfolio to Hawaii and took over management of the Kapalua Bay property and officially became 'Montage Kapalua Bay.' Ohana Real Estate Investors - which was created by the founder and chairman of eBay, Pierre Omidyar-provided investment backing for and ownership interest in several Montage Hotels properties, including Laguna Beach, Beverly Hills, and Deer Valley. Two years later, Montage opened its third resort, Montage Deer Valley in Park City, Utah.

That property was later sold to the Maybourne Hotel Group. Montage Beverly Hills was eventually opened in 2008. In March 2005, Montage won a municipal election that allowed them to build a new luxury hotel in the heart of Beverly Hills. Montage Laguna Beach was opened in 2003 and became the first hotel to bear the Montage brand. The deal was worth $190 million, which was the highest per-room price for a hotel in the United States that year. The first major acquisition by Montage occurred in June 2002 when the company partnered with the Athens Group to purchase a development that was then known as the Laguna Beach Colony. Montage International was founded in January 2002 by Alan Fuerstman. As of 2022, it operates 14 properties in the United States and Mexico, with seven of those properties under the Montage Hotels and Resorts brand and seven under its Pendry Hotels and Resorts brand. Pendry has garnered great response from the start, showing Montage International’s acumen in delivering luxury offerings in the market context.Montage International (or Montage Hotels) is a luxury hotel and resort management company founded by Alan Fuerstman and based in Irvine, California. Recognizing an emerging segment in the luxury market, in 2015 Montage launched Pendry Hotels & Resorts – a new luxury brand that allows for growth while preserving brand integrity. Guests and owners benefit from this discipline each new property will belong to an exclusive collection of hotels and resorts that deliver a consistent, undiluted ultra-luxury experience at the apex of the market. Only a limited number of locations worldwide can support the ultra-luxury positioning and rate required to successfully execute the Montage brand, so we are defined as much by our restraint as we are by our current portfolio. We consider not only how Montage and Pendry are expressed via the guest experience, but also where each hotel is located – and perhaps more importantly, where they are not located. Montage Hotels & Resorts and Pendry Hotels & Resorts present a set of beautifully articulated hotel collections with specific development strategies that strengthen both brands.

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