CARMEL VALLEY RANCH RESORT

Located on the sunny side of the Monterey Peninsula beyond the coastal fog belt, Carmel Valley Ranch is surrounded by 400 acres of secluded woodland and landscaped gardens. The resort recently partnered with acclaimed French Chef Michel Richard to direct all culinary. Chef Michel Richard's delectable union of French elegance and regional California flavor extends throughout the property to influence all of Carmel Valley Ranch's restaurants, including signature dining at the new Citronelle by Michel Richard restaurant. He has also created a special menu for in-suite diningThe resort's mild year-round climate encourages year-round outdoor activity. Onsite diversions include a newly renovated Pete Dye designed championship golf course, award-winning Peter Burwash tennis programs on 12 hard and clay courts, fitness center, two outdoor heated pools, winding trails for hiking and running, as well as a variety of revitalizing in-suite spa services. Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains, and centrally located in sunny Carmel Valley, the resort is surrounded by plenty of activities and attractions such as the Carmel-by-the-Sea shopping district, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Big Sur coastline, 17-Mile Drive, whale watching, world class hiking trails, deep sea fishing, phenomenal ocean sunset views and a huge concentration of wine tasting rooms surrounded by vineyards. Contact our Concierge at (831) 625-9500 to assist with planning your visit and arrange advanced reservations for activities and dining.For your convenience, a daily resort fee of $25 ($27.63 including tax) is added to your room account in lieu of cash gratuities for bellmen, hosts, housekeepers, drivers, valets, concierge, and all other service personnel (excludes gratuities for spa services, food and beverage), self parking, daily newspaper delivery (Monterey Herald delivered Monday - Sunday, New York Times delivered Monday - Saturday), access to the fitness center, and resort transportation.

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

2005

Total Rooms:

Veranda Suite:Expansive one-bedroom suite encompassing 850 sq. ft. offering a large king-sized bedroom connected to a separate living area with sofa bed. Cathedral ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces in both bedroom and living area and wraparound deck complete the mood. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, two 27-inch televisions a, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. King bed only.Santa Lucia Suite:A 650-square foot Junior Suite featuring views of Carmel Valley, the Santa Lucia mountains or the resort's oak-lined fairways. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, wood-burning fireplace, 27-inch television, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. King bed only.Ranch Suite:Approximately 810 sq ft. One Bedroom Pastoral Vista. A cozy, one-bedroom suite offering a large, bedroom connected to a separate living room with a sofa bed, wood-burning fireplace and dining area. A private deck provides views of Carmel Valley, the Santa Lucia mountains or the resort's oak-lined fairways. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, two 27-inch televisions, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. Bedding options: two double beds or one king bed. Bedding type requests honored based on availability.

Total Floors:

1 floors.

Rooms:

Veranda Suite:Expansive one-bedroom suite encompassing 850 sq. ft. offering a large king-sized bedroom connected to a separate living area with sofa bed. Cathedral ceilings, wood-burning fireplaces in both bedroom and living area and wraparound deck complete the mood. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, two 27-inch televisions a, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. King bed only.Santa Lucia Suite:A 650-square foot Junior Suite featuring views of Carmel Valley, the Santa Lucia mountains or the resort's oak-lined fairways. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, wood-burning fireplace, 27-inch television, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. King bed only.Ranch Suite:Approximately 810 sq ft. One Bedroom Pastoral Vista. A cozy, one-bedroom suite offering a large, bedroom connected to a separate living room with a sofa bed, wood-burning fireplace and dining area. A private deck provides views of Carmel Valley, the Santa Lucia mountains or the resort's oak-lined fairways. All accommodations offer an expansive closet, two 27-inch televisions, plush robe, mini-refrigerator, multi-line telephone, wireless high speed Internet access available in some suites, coffee maker with complimentary coffee and tea, CD player and clock. The large guest bathroom offers a separate soaking tub and shower and twin vanities. Bedding options: two double beds or one king bed. Bedding type requests honored based on availability.

Cancellation Policy

7 days notice-cxl policy may fluctuate in high seasons

Directions

Although this secluded Monterey California hotel feels worlds away, Carmel Valley Ranch is just minutes from the area's most popular attractions. Listen to the roaring engines of the world-class motor sports at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Walk down historic Cannery Row to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and marvel at the giant octopus exhibit. Take in the majestic coastal scenery along the famous 17-Mile-Drive. Our alluring Monterey hotel provides superb accommodations and easy access to local attractions and sites.

Area

Carmel, CA

Pets

False

Attractions

Big Sur 29 Miles / 46 Kilometers 17 Mile Drive 9 Miles / 14 Kilometers Carmel By The Sea 7 Miles / 11 Kilometers Fisherman's Wharf 13 Miles / 20 Kilometers Monterey Bay Aquarium 15 Miles / 24 Kilometers Pebble Beach Golf Course 9 Miles / 14 Kilometers

Dining

Citronelle by Michel RichardThe resorts new signature venue serves light, modern French cuisine infused with locally grown ingredients. Options include an informal bistro for breakfast, lunch and dinner; or a fine dining room for an exceptional evening meal.In-Room DinningFor guests preferring to dine in the comfort of their guestroom, Chef Michel Richard has also created a special in-suite dining menu.The Ranch House Caf?Located within the historic tennis clubhouse, this casual caf? offers freshly prepared salads and sandwiches to grab on-the-go or enjoy on the tranquil garden patio.The Clubhouse RestaurantLocated in the newly refurbished golf clubhouse, the Clubhouse Restaurant serves distinctive menu options filled with flavor. Entr?es combine regional ingredients and casual club favorites including sandwiches, salads, sirloin and seafood. Open for lunch and afternoon cocktails.

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