Carmel Valley Ranch  

Tucked into Carmel Valley, this 4-star resort sits 2.6 miles from Garland Ranch Regional Park and roughly 9–13 miles from Carmel Beach, Point Lobos State Reserve and Monterey Bay Aquarium. Perfect for a nature-focused escape in Carmel, CA.

Choose from 181 air-conditioned rooms with fireplaces, flat-screen TVs and private patios — many rooms include iPod docking stations and cable. Rooms also offer laptop-compatible safes, desks and complimentary Wi-Fi for simple, stylish stays.

Pamper yourself at the full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, or tee off on the on-site golf course. The resort also features three outdoor pools, two spa tubs, a poolside bar, concierge services, babysitting/childcare (surcharge) and free valet parking.

A 24-hour business center, express check-out and complimentary wireless internet keep work simple and efficient.

Dine at Valley Kitchen for local cuisine, grab snacks at the coffee shop/café, or unwind at the bar/lounge and poolside bar. Room service is available during limited hours and cooked-to-order breakfasts are offered for a fee.