Curated luxury hotels in California

When you stay at Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Monterey, you'll be on the beach – a 5-minute drive from Fisherman's Wharf and 5 minutes from Monterey Bay. This beach hotel is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Cannery Row.

With a stay at The Rose Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Pleasanton, just a 4-minute walk from Downtown Pleasanton Arch and 13 minutes by foot from Pleasanton Golf Center. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Alameda County Fairgrounds and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Pleasanton Fairways Golf Course.

Located in Jamestown, Chicken Ranch Casino Resort is a 4-minute drive from Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and 11 minutes from Don Pedro Reservoir. This casino hotel is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from New Melones Lake and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Columbia State Historic Park.

Located in Carmel (Golden Rectangle), La Playa Hotel is a 3-minute walk from Golden Bough Playhouse and 6 minutes by foot from Sunset Center. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Galante Vineyards.

With a stay at Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe in South Lake Tahoe (Lakeside Park), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Heavenly Gondola and The Shops at Heavenly Village. This holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino.

When you stay at Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt in Carmel, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course and Folktale Winery and Vineyards. This family-friendly hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Garland Ranch Regional Park and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Carmel Beach.

Located in Carmel (Golden Rectangle), L Auberge Carmel is within a 10-minute walk of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. This luxury hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Located in Carmel (Carmel Point), Villa Mara Carmel is a 5-minute walk from Tor House and 12 minutes by foot from Carmel Beach. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Carmel Mission Basilica and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from 17-Mile Drive.

With a stay at The Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale (Ponderosa Park), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum and 9 minutes from California's Great America. This boutique hotel is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Levi's Stadium.

A stay at Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt places you in the heart of Santa Barbara, within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. This beach hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Santa Barbara City College and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl.

With a stay at Simpson House Inn, you'll be centrally located in Santa Barbara, within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Alameda Park. This luxury bed & breakfast is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Alice Keck Memorial Garden and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

When you stay at Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort in Stateline, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Golden Nugget Lake Tahoe Casino and Casino at Harrah's Lake Tahoe. This casino hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Heavenly Gondola.

With a stay at Marriott San Ramon, you'll be centrally located in San Ramon, within a 10-minute walk of City Center Bishop Ranch and Roundhouse Market & Conference Center. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Bridges Golf Club and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Tommy T's Comedy House.

Located in Santa Cruz, Chaminade Resort & Spa is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Capitola Mercantile and Santa Cruz Wharf. This spa resort is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Mystery Spot.

With a stay at Heavenly Village Condos - Grand Residence in South Lake Tahoe (Heavenly Village), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of The Shops at Heavenly Village and Heavenly Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lakeside Marina and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lakeside Beach.

A stay at Doubletree by Hilton Newark - Fremont places you in the heart of Newark, within a 15-minute drive of Great Mall of the Bay Area and Santa Clara Convention Center. This hotel is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Levi's Stadium and 13.1 mi (21 km) from California's Great America.

Located in Carmel (Northwest Carmel), Stilwell Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive and Carmel Beach. This hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Monterey Bay and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Located in Stateline, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe – A Caesars Rewards Destination is in a state park, within a 5-minute drive of Campground by the Lake and Heavenly Ski Resort. This casino resort is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Aerial Tramway and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Zephyr Cove Beach.

A stay at Paso Robles Inn places you in the heart of Paso Robles – a 4-minute drive from Firestone Walker Brewing and 6 minutes from Sensorio. This luxury hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Vina Robles Winery and Amphitheater and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Hunter Ranch Golf Course.

When you stay at The Westin Palo Alto in Palo Alto, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Stanford University and Stanford University Medical Center. This golf hotel is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from San Francisco Bay and 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Levi's Stadium.