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About the Property

120 Highlands Drive, Carmel Highlands, 93923

Near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

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Guests recommend Hyatt Carmel Highlands

ocean views

fire pits

wood-burning fireplaces

binoculars provided

historic ambiance

"The view was great. The lounge and restaurant had great views and excellent drinks and food."

Michael from United States

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"Unbelievable view of the coastline and an excellent brunch."

MiAmorEterno from United States

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"Our ocean view room was absolutely worth it."

Maxene C from United States

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"The view is absolutely stunning."

Ashley from United States

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"The view from out sea view room was fantastic, as is the view from the restaurant."

Richard from United Kingdom

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Cliffside hotel on the Pacific Ocean with a heated pool, garden spas, and award-winning dining at Pacific's Edge Restaurant

Rooms & Suites

Each room at Hyatt Carmel Highlands opens onto a large balcony with ocean views. Some rooms include a wood-burning fireplace and are individually furnished with contemporary pieces. All rooms are equipped with large HD TVs and iPod docking stations.

Dining & Entertainment

Pacific's Edge Restaurant serves gourmet dishes prepared with seasonal ingredients. The lounge bar features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the ocean. Guests receive complimentary snacks and wine during check-in.

Amenities & Recreation

The hotel has a heated outdoor pool and three outdoor garden spas with hot tubs. A well-equipped fitness centre and complimentary mountain bikes are available for guests. Hiking trails are accessible nearby, and the property includes BBQ facilities and a picnic area.

Location & Exploration

Hyatt Carmel Highlands sits on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, adjacent to Point Lobos State Reserve. Monterey Bay Aquarium is 17 miles away, and Big Sur is a short drive south. The hotel hosts complimentary wine tasting events and displays local art throughout the property.

Business & Events

Multiple meeting spaces and a business centre are on site for corporate gatherings. The property is a popular wedding venue with a gazebo offering panoramic ocean views. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their animals.

Highlights

Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with private balconies and fireplaces

Dining: Award-winning Pacific's Edge Restaurant & lounge bar

Recreation: Heated pool, 3 garden spas, complimentary mountain bikes

Location: On cliffs above Pacific, next to Point Lobos State Reserve

Events: Wedding gazebo with ocean views & business meeting spaces

Extras: Complimentary wine tasting, pet-friendly

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic drive along 17-Mile Drive for stunning coastal views.
Savor the fresh clam chowder at the iconic Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking hiking trails.
Explore the quaint art galleries in Carmel-by-the-Sea after breakfast.
Don't miss the historic Carmel Mission for a glimpse into California's past.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningOceanfront Dining

Breakfast with whales passing by the window and dinner with Pacific sunsets made dining an unforgettable experience.

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Room FeaturesCozy Ambiance

The electric fireplace added perfect ambiance to our room, complementing the stunning ocean views during our stay.

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Guest ParkingCar Service

Cases were collected from our room and placed in the car, even opening the convertible top for a suitcase.

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathroom connected to the bedroom was oversized, featuring a big closet and plenty of space.

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Select your room type

Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room 1 King Bed Garden View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Standard Room 1 King Bed Ocean View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Garden View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Fireplace
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Facilities

Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hyatt Carmel Highlands Location

120 Highlands Drive, Carmel Highlands, 93923

Explore Carmel Highlands

Point Lobos

10-minute drive

Point Lobos offers breathtaking coastal views and wildlife, including sea lions and otters, making it a must-visit.

Granite Cyn Bridge

10 minutes walking

Granite Cyn Bridge provides scenic views and is a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts looking for natural beauty.

Whalers Cove

25 minutes walking

Whalers Cove features a picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and tide pooling, enriching the coastal experience.

Hiking at Garrapata State Park

10-minute drive

Garrapata State Park offers stunning coastal trails for all skill levels. Parking available; check trail maps ahead of time.

Relaxation at Spa on the Plaza

10-minute drive

Spa on the Plaza provides luxurious treatments and a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Pacific's Edge

2-minute walk

Pacific's Edge offers fine dining with coastal views, featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and an exquisite wine list.

California Market at Pacific's Edge

2-minute walk

California Market features casual dining with a focus on local produce and craft beers. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Sunset Lounge

2-minute walk

Sunset Lounge features live music and seasonal events, creating a vibrant night scene suitable for all ages.

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

10-minute drive

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum showcases historical exhibits and beautiful architecture, perfect for family-friendly outings.

Getting around California

City Centre
Carmel Highlands 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 26 min · 10.8 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 199 min · 82.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft