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About the Hotel

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924
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Close to Garland Ranch Regional Park
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Bernardus Lodge & Spa, a 5-star Carmel Valley hotel, offers luxurious accommodations and a wide range of amenities. Guests can enjoy spa services, gourmet dining, and access to beautiful gardens and vineyards.

Rooms & Amenities

Premium guest rooms feature seagrass wall coverings, ash wood flooring, and herringbone mosaic-tiled bathrooms with heated floors. Vaulted ceilings enhance the spaciousness of the rooms that provide views of the Santa Lucia mountain range and croquet lawn.

Dining Options

Dining options include the award-winning Lucia Restaurant & Bar, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can arrange for private dining experiences with menus customized by the culinary team, highlighting organic and locally-sourced ingredients.

Leisure & Wellness

The Spa at Bernardus offers a range of wellness treatments inspired by the property's gardens and local ingredients. Leisure activities include croquet, bocce ball, and access to the adult-only infinity jacuzzi.

Services & Local Area

Bernardus Lodge & Spa provides convenient concierge services to arrange local activities like wine tours, hiking, and personalized excursions. The resort is located close to attractions such as Garland Ranch Regional Park and the Parsonage Winery Tasting Room.

“Secluded in Carmel Valley, this property strikes me as ideal for wine enthusiasts and couples seeking a refined escape. The focus on local, farm-to-table dining, paired with access to the Bernardus Winery, creates a distinctly indulgent experience. I particularly appreciate the integration of wellness philosophies in the spa, as well as the private vineyard tours; it's more than just a stay, but an immersion.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Garden King
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Premium Garden Double
2 persons
49 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Fireplace
Premium Croquet King
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Premium Santa Lucia Double
2 persons
49 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bernardus Lodge & Spa, dining options offer a delightful journey through local flavors, enhanced by the stunning backdrop of abundant gardens and fragrant lavender beds. Each venue captures the essence of the region's culinary heritage, showcasing seasonal ingredients and inviting settings for intimate gatherings or special events.
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo

Lucia

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Set among lush gardens adorned with over 1,000 blooming lavender plants, Lucia provides a tranquil and picturesque dining experience.
Key Offerings
This venue features the private chef's table, where guests enjoy dishes crafted from sustainably sourced ingredients. Chef Christian, a participant in notable culinary events, creates menus highlighting local produce, while the setting invites reflection and delight.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.

Location

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924
Map view
415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924
Nearby
Spa Centre
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
410 m
Restaurants
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
410 m
415 W Carmel Valley Rd Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Explore Carmel Valley
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garland Ranch Regional Park
Garland Ranch Regional Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural park featuring diverse trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views of the valley, ideal for all ages.
Carmel Valley Community Park
Carmel Valley Community Park
30 minutes' walk
A local hub offering playgrounds, sports facilities, and open spaces, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Cowgirl Winery
Cowgirl Winery
30 minutes' walk
A quaint winery with a rustic vibe, known for its exceptional wines and warm tastings, appealing to wine enthusiasts.
Stonewall Peak Trail
Stonewall Peak Trail
10-minute drive
A thrilling hiking trail with stunning views and varying terrains. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Valley
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered amid serene settings, providing wellness and tranquility for guests seeking a peaceful retreat.
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring locally sourced ingredients, artisan cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for romantic dinners.
Café Rustica
5-minute drive
A charming café offering artisanal breads, fresh salads, and house-made pastries, known for its welcoming ambiance.
Carmel Valley Art Association
Carmel Valley Art Association
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery showcasing local artists, hosting exhibitions and events that cater to both art lovers and families.
Carmel Valley Ranch
10-minute drive
Home to live music events and outdoor activities, offering a lively vibe suitable for both couples and families.

Getting around
City Centre
Carmel Valley5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)34 min  ·  22.5 km
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)190 min  ·  126.4 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 165 reviews
Sally
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, especially enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and attentive service. The room was spectacular and the spa experience was top-notch, making it a perfect getaway spot. However, I did encounter some cleanliness issues in the dining area and had a minor inconvenience with an unexpected cleaning at a less-than-ideal time. Despite these few downsides, overall, it was a wonderful retreat.

Rooms
10.0
The room was beautiful and private, featuring a large balcony, a fireplace, and a stunning view of the treetops. It felt luxurious and spacious.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional-everyone I interacted with was warm, welcoming, and attentive to our needs.
Location
10.0
The location was simply beautiful and peaceful, perfect for a quiet getaway, surrounded by nature.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was fantastic with every meal deliciously prepared, although I found the lunch setting a bit unclean.
Facilities
10.0
I thoroughly enjoyed the spa facilities, especially the massage, which was one of the best I've ever had.
Jason
United Kingdom, January  2025
10.0/10

Bernardus is a gem nestled in Carmel Valley, offering a serene and luxurious experience. The rooms are elegant and comfortable, surrounded by beautiful flower gardens and vineyards, creating a peaceful atmosphere. While the amenities and service are top-notch, it's a bit on the pricier side for those on a budget. Overall, if you're looking for a special getaway, it's certainly worth the investment.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms are everything you'd expect from a luxury hotel, featuring Italian linens, a stunning two-person copper soaking tub, a huge shower, and an enclosed private patio, perfect for basking in the sun or enjoying some quiet time.
Service
10.0
The service was incredible; the staff was accommodating and genuinely friendly, making every moment of our stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is beautifully nestled in Carmel Valley, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and flower gardens, offering a tranquil escape from crowded downtown areas, while still being close enough to enjoy local attractions.
Dining
10.0
Dining at Lucia was always a pleasure, with a fantastic selection that made every meal delightful. The ambiance adds to the overall experience, whether you're enjoying breakfast or dinner.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities are top-notch, including lovely outdoor spaces, bocce ball courts, and a beautiful area to relax around the pool, adding to the resort's charm.
Luxurious accommodations
Higher price point
Caroline
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was filled with mixed experiences. The location was truly stunning and the hotel had a serene vibe, but the service was a letdown at times. The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, but not everything was perfect. Dining was another area that could use improvement, as some dishes didn't meet expectations. Overall, it has potential, but the inconsistencies were a bit frustrating.

Rooms
8.0
The room we stayed in was spacious and beautifully decorated, with a lovely view of the gardens. However, we had issues with the cleaning schedule, as the housekeeping was inconsistent.
Service
5.0
While some staff were very attentive, there were moments where the service felt unprofessional. Communication from the front desk could have been better, and I had a frustrating experience with the manager during checkout.
Location
9.0
The location is beautiful and serene, nestled in the hills off Carmel Valley Road. Perfect for those looking for tranquility, although dining options outside the hotel can be tricky.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience didn't live up to expectations as the main restaurant had inconsistent food quality. Some dishes were overpriced for what they offered.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities, including the pool area, were generally well-maintained and enjoyable, though we didn't get to enjoy the spa during our stay.
Nick
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.8/10

We had a mixed experience at the hotel. While we enjoyed the luxurious feel and the safety measures taken, our stay was marred by some inconsistencies in service and room comfort. The location is beautiful, nestled in the mountains, perfect for a quiet getaway. However, the dining options were underwhelming and the management could use improvement.

Rooms
6.0
We stayed in a premier double queen room which had amazing mountain views, but the mattresses were too soft and the sheets felt thin for the price we paid.
Service
5.0
While some staff were engaging, others at the front desk lacked professionalism and were not very helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a gorgeous setting surrounded by flower gardens and vineyards, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Dining
5.0
We found the dining experience to be disappointing; the food did not meet our expectations and the service was inconsistent.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were nice, and we enjoyed the cleanliness of the pool area, but our overall experience was tainted by poor service.
Owen
United Kingdom, November  2024
9.0/10

Our stay at the hotel was fantastic, with beautiful grounds and top-notch amenities that made our family trip special. The rooms were spacious and stocked with thoughtful complimentary items, which added extra comfort, and the location offered a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds. We enjoyed the special touches like the welcome drink, but a slight downside was the fitness center, which could use some updated equipment. Overall, a great experience that we'll definitely repeat!

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were beautifully done, spacious, and included wonderful complimentary snacks, making our stay extra enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The service was very attentive and professional, with efficient valet parking and thoughtful welcome drinks that made us feel special.
Location
9.0
Located in a serene area surrounded by vineyards, the hotel is a short drive away from Carmel Valley's attractions, making it a perfect retreat.
Dining
8.0
Dining at the hotel's restaurant was a pleasure, with great ambiance and delicious food, although not included in our package.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were impressive, especially the fitness center and the beautiful pool area, though some gym equipment was not in ideal condition.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Bernardus Lodge
FAQs
About Bernardus Lodge & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities can guests enjoy at the spa in Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
The spa offers a range of services including massage therapy, facials, body treatments, sauna, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Lucia Restaurant & Bar offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu focused on organic, local ingredients.
Are there any recreational activities available at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Activities include tennis, hiking, bocce, and croquet, along with access to a heated outdoor pool.
What room amenities are provided in guest accommodations at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a two-person soaking tub.
How far is Bernardus Lodge & Spa from Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is located 19 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Garland Ranch Regional Park (2 km) and Carmel Mission Basilica and Museum (16 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Yes, a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment is available for guests.
What is the nearest airport to Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
The hotel is located approximately 25 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What special features do the rooms at Bernardus Lodge & Spa offer?
Rooms feature custom-made furnishings, heated marble floors, and French doors leading to private patios or balconies.
Does Bernardus Lodge & Spa offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for corporate guests.

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