The 10 Best Boutique Resorts in Monterey County (2025)

List Of Best Boutique Resorts Monterey County

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Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Resort
415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93924, USA
  • 9.73 mi to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Romantic Break
  • 5* Luxury
11 Baths 867.69 ft²
Alila Ventana Big Sur

Alila Ventana Big Sur

Resort
48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA 93920, USA
  • 0.07 mi to center
  • Spa Breaks
  • Secluded setting
  • Romantic Getaway
1 Baths 648.91 ft²
The Quail Lodge

The Quail Lodge

Resort
8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923, USA
  • to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Romantic Break
  • Family-Friendly
11 Baths 743.53 ft²
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Resort
400 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
  • 0.75 mi to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Romantic Break
  • Outstanding Location
8 Baths 428.33 ft²
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Resort
One Old Ranch Road, Carmel Valley, CA 93923, USA
  • 6.91 mi to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Romantic Break
  • Spa Breaks
17 Baths 834.2 ft²
InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG

Resort
750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
  • 1.11 mi to center
  • Outstanding Location
  • Spa Breaks
  • Romantic Getaway
10 Baths 419.79 ft²
Sanctuary Beach Resort

Sanctuary Beach Resort

Resort
3295 Dunes Drive, Marina, CA 93933, USA
  • 1.12 mi to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Private Beach
  • Wellbeing
9 Baths 415.01 ft²
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa

Resort
1 Old Golf Course Road, Monterey, CA 93940, USA
  • 1.21 mi to center
  • Romantic Escape
  • Spa Serenity
  • Gourmet Delights
19 Baths 390.33 ft²
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Resort
120 Highlands Drive, Carmel, CA 93923 , USA
  • 0.45 mi to center
  • Stunning Sea Views
  • Culinary Delights
  • Wellness & Relaxation
7 Baths 568.95 ft²
Chaminade Resort & Spa

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Resort
One Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA
  • 0.89 mi to center
  • Total Relaxation
  • Romantic Break
  • Outstanding Location
12 Baths 394.16 ft²

Most booked boutique resorts in Monterey County

The Quail Lodge
8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel, CA 93923, United States
9.1
832 reviews
From $448
InterContinental The Clement Monterey by IHG
750 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, United States of America
8.8
810 reviews
From $355.33
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa
1 Old Golf Course Road, Monterey, CA 93940, United States
7.8
614 reviews
From $344.75

Budget boutique hotels in Monterey County

Frequently Asked Questions

For true culinary experiences, consider staying at Bernardus Lodge & Spa, known for its farm-to-table dining and award-winning restaurant. Alternatively, InterContinental The Clement Monterey, an IHG Hotel offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant food scene nearby, making it a favorite among food enthusiasts.

Yes! For a perfect romantic getaway, look into Alila Ventana Big Sur, All Inclusive Adults Only, which offers breathtaking views and luxurious amenities. Another great option is Hyatt Carmel Highlands, where you can enjoy cozy accommodations and stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.

If you're seeking luxury, Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt offers lavish rooms and exceptional spa services. Additionally, Bernardus Lodge & Spa provides a high-end experience with world-class dining and beautiful vineyard views, ensuring an indulgent stay.

Families will love Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa, featuring spacious rooms and kid-friendly amenities. Alternatively, Chaminade Resort & Spa has expansive grounds and activities designed for children, making it a relaxing choice for everyone.

Absolutely! Sanctuary Beach Resort boasts stunning beachfront views and direct access to the sand. Similarly, Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers incredible vistas of the coastline, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable stay.

For great value, consider The Quail Lodge, which combines comfort and affordability with charming design. Also, Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa provides excellent amenities at a reasonable price, catering to travelers on a budget without sacrificing quality.