Hyatt Carmel Highlands
120 Highland Dr, Carmel, CA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Hyatt Carmel Highlands is a 4-star resort located in Carmel, California, positioned just a 1-minute drive from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. The property contains 48 rooms, including 11 suites, and offers guests direct access to one of the Central Coast's most dramatic natural landscapes.
Each of the air-conditioned rooms features a fireplace, flat-screen television, and a private balcony or patio. Beds are fitted with pillowtop mattresses and down comforters with premium linens. Cable programming and DVD players provide in-room entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet keeps guests connected. The rooms earned a guest comfort rating of 4.2 out of 5.
Dining is available at Pacific's Edge, the on-site restaurant serving the resort. A bar and lounge provide additional beverage options. Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee.
Recreational and wellness amenities include a full-service spa offering massage treatments, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. The property provides complimentary wireless internet throughout, concierge services, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails. Additional conveniences include free self and valet parking, a business center, meeting rooms, gift shop, and babysitting services for an added charge.
Beyond Point Lobos, the resort sits 10 minutes from Carmel Beach and approximately 9 miles from Monterey Bay. The Monterey Bay Aquarium lies 10 miles away. Guests consistently rate the location highly at 4.5 out of 5 stars across 743 reviews. Monterey Airport is 15 minutes away, with San Jose International Airport an hour distant and San Francisco International Airport two hours away.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and extends to 3:00 AM; check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property is smoke-free and does not allow pets, though service animals are welcome and exempt from restrictions. The property features a fireplace in the lobby and maintains wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout, including accessible parking, pathways, and public areas.
Location & nearby attractions
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Point Lobos Ranch - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Hidden Beach - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Monastery Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Gibson Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
China Cove - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Garrapata State Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Palo Corona Regional Park - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Carmel River State Beach - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Garrapata Beach - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
The Barnyard - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Carmel Mission Basilica - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Sunset Center - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Carmel Beach - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi
Golden Bough Playhouse - 8 km / 5 mi
The nearest airports are:
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 16.5 km / 10.3 mi
Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 44.9 km / 27.9 mi
The preferred airport for Hyatt Carmel Highlands is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Monterey Airport is 15 minutes, San Jose International Airport is one hour, and San Franicsco International Airport is two hours.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Complimentary Valet Parking
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- It is Hyatt’s practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.
- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are not allowed.
- No pets allowed
Fees & policies
- Resort fee: $33.15 per accommodation, per night
- Additional inclusions
- Business center/computer access
- Faxes
- Fitness center access
- In-room bottled water
- In-room coffee
- Laundry facilities
- Newspaper
- Phone calls
- Valet parking
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately $12 to 35 for adults, and $12 to 25 for children
- Self parking fee: $30 per night (in/out privileges)
Know before you go
- Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Where is Hyatt Carmel Highlands located?
Hyatt Carmel Highlands is located at 120 Highland Dr, Carmel, CA, US.
What attractions are near Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 1 km / 0.6 mi Point Lobos Ranch - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Hidden Beach - 3.2 km / 2 mi Monastery Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Gibson Beach - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi China Cove - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Garrapata State Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi Palo Corona Regional Park - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Carmel River State Beach - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi Garrapata Beach - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi The Barnyard - 6.5 km / 4 mi Carmel Mission Basilica - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi Sunset Center - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi Carmel Beach - 7.8 km / 4.9 mi Golden Bough Playhouse - 8 km / 5 mi The nearest airports are: Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 16.5 km / 10.3 mi Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal) - 44.9 km / 27.9 mi The preferred airport for Hyatt Carmel Highlands is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY).
Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands offer parking?
Complimentary Valet Parking
How do I get to Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Monterey Airport is 15 minutes, San Jose International Airport is one hour, and San Franicsco International Airport is two hours. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Pacific's Edge serving guests of Hyatt Carmel Highlands. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
What amenities does Hyatt Carmel Highlands offer?
Hyatt Carmel Highlands features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi.
What are the rooms like at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Make yourself at home in one of the 142 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Is Hyatt Carmel Highlands pet-friendly?
Pets are not allowed at Hyatt Carmel Highlands.
What fees should I know about at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Resort fee: $33.15 per accommodation, per night. Additional inclusions. Business center/computer access. Faxes. Fitness center access. In-room bottled water. In-room coffee. Laundry facilities. Newspaper. Phone calls. Valet parking. Fee for full breakfast: approximately $12 to 35 for adults, and $12 to 25 for children. Self parking fee: $30 per night (in/out privileges).
What should I know before staying at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?
Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.