Curated luxury hotels in Wine Country

With a stay at Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey by IHG in Pacific Grove (Retreat), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Lovers Point and 14 minutes by foot from 17-Mile Drive. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Cannery Row and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Originally built in 1929, this luxury hotel is within walking distance to the legendary Carmel Beach and offers historic old-world charm, complete with all of today's modern amenities and conveniences.

L'Auberge Carmel offers guests everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests will appreciate in-room massage and spa services, flat-screen TVs, and the on-site gourmet restaurant.

Only a short distance from L'Auberge Carmel are many popular attractions. The famous Pebble Beach Golf Course, Monterey Bay Aquarium and a variety of art galleries, shopping centres and restaurants are in close proximity.

Situated in Carmel, California, on a top-rated golf course surrounded by fields and lakes, The Quail Lodge boasts an outdoor pool, tennis courts and a restaurant and bar. All rooms feature free WiFi.

A flat-screen TV with cable channels is provided in all rooms at The Quail Lodge. For convenience, all of the air-conditioned guest rooms include a work desk and a refrigerator. Additional room amenities include ironing facilities and a hairdryer.

Set in the clubhouse of The Quail Lodge, Edgar’s restaurant offers indoor or outdoor fireside dining with views of the golf course and the Santa Lucia Mountains. All menu items feature fresh local organic ingredients. Guests can also enjoy classic cocktails, California wines and micro-brews in the Lobby Bar, which also offers a light menu. Join us each morning in the Covey Grill for daily breakfast.

A 24-hour reception greets guests of Quail Lodge. Guests can work out in the fitness centre. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available.

Carmel River Beach is 5 miles away from this resort. Monterey Bay Aquarium is 20 minutes’ drive away.

Surrounded by large flower gardens, this lodge offers a seasonal outdoor pool from May to October. Carmel-by-the-Sea is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Great views of the Santa Lucia Mountains are offered from this lodge. With a private patio, all of the warmly decorated rooms at Carmel Valley Lodge come equipped with cable TV and a fireplace. Each room has high ceilings and a modern bathroom with either a bathtub or shower.

A continental breakfast is offered and includes local pastries, yogurt, fruit, hard-boiled eggs, and coffee and tea.

Featuring 28 wine tasting rooms, shops and one-of-a-kind restaurants, Carmel Valley Village is just a short walk away from this lodge. Offering beautiful walking trails, Garland Regional Park is just 7 minutes away. Scenic Big Sur is 1 hours' drive away.

With a stay at Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles in Paso Robles (Estrella District), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sensorio and Paso Robles Pioneer Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Barney Schwartz Park and 2 mi (3.1 km) from Ravine Waterpark.

With a stay at Hotel San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo (Downtown San Luis Obispo), you'll be a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This luxury hotel is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Pismo Beach Pier and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Avila Beach.

Located in Santa Maria, Wine Stone Inn is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Marian Regional Medical Center and Vandenberg Air Force Base. This luxury inn is 14.3 mi (23 km) from La Purisima Mission State Historic Park and 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from Oso Flaco Lake.

With a stay at The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection in Los Olivos, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chumash Casino and Santa Ynez Valley. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Labyrinth at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Refugio Ranch Vineyards Tasting Room.

With a stay at HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 14 minutes from Pismo Beach Pier. This spa hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Avila Hot Springs and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Avila Beach.

With a stay at Granada Hotel & Bistro, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 4-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 14 minutes from Pismo Beach Pier. This hotel is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Avila Hot Springs and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Avila Beach.

With a stay at Bellasera Hotel & Suites Paso Robles, Tapestry by Hilton in Paso Robles (Templeton Gap District), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Vina Robles Winery and Amphitheater and Firestone Walker Brewing. This resort is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from Justin Vineyards and Winery and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from J Dusi Wines.

With a stay at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, you'll be steps from Chumash Casino and Santa Ynez Valley. This casino resort is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Brave & Maiden Estate.

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.

A stay at Avila La Fonda Hotel places you in the heart of Avila Beach – a 1-minute drive from Central Coast Aquarium and 14 minutes from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. This golf hotel is within the region of Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area.

With a stay at Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Solvang (Downtown Solvang), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Chumash Casino and Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Santa Ynez Valley and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Solvang Windmill.

When you stay at The Genevieve in Santa Ynez, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of Chumash Casino and Santa Ynez Valley. This bed & breakfast is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Gainey Vineyard.

With a stay at The Piccolo at Paso Robles Inn in Paso Robles (Downtown Paso Robles), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Paso Robles Golf Club and 7 minutes from Sensorio. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Vina Robles Winery and Amphitheater and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Paso Robles Horse Park.

Situated in Ballard, 19 km from Neverland, The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. With free WiFi, this 4-star inn offers room service and a concierge service.

At the inn rooms come with a private bathroom.

A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel.

Located less than a mile from the Palasades Bluff Walkway, this oceanfront resort features an infinity pool and hot tub. Rooms include a full kitchen and a private balcony.

A flat-screen cable TV with a DVD player and free Wi-Fi are offered in each room at the Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa. A seating area with a sofa, laundry facilities, and an en suite bathroom with bathrobes and slippers are also included.

A fire pit is also available at the property with three barbecues for guests to prepare their own cuisines. Complimentary beach chairs and beach towels are also included.

Massage and spa services are available at The Spa located on site. Bicycles are available for hire at the resort and a concierge service is provided to assist guests with area attractions.

Lido Restaurant, offering sweeping ocean views, is conveniently located at the hotel. The restaurant specializes in bringing local ingredients and local wine together for a unique dining experience.

Hearst Castle is 1 hours’ drive from the hotel. San Luis Obispo is 10 minutes’ drive away.

Located in downtown Solvang, a fireplace and plush bathrobes are offered in each room at this boutique hotel. Free WiFi is available.

The uniquely furnished guest rooms offer European elegance and include free WiFi and a cable TV. Each room includes daily housekeeping as well as free toiletries are also provided at Mirabelle Inn & Restaurant. Select rooms feature a small balcony.

First & Oak Restaurant, recipient of a Michelin Plate award, is located on-site and serves dinner nightly. The restaurant features wine country cuisine offering up to 20 dishes to create your own three, four, or five course tasting menu. A bottle of Coquelicot Estate wines and bottled water is available to guests.

A concierge service, to assist guests with area attractions, is provided. Hiking and cycling are accessible from the property.

River Course at the Alisal is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the inn. Lake Cachuma Recreation Area is 1 hours’ drive away.