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About the Hotel

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924
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Near Garland Ranch Regional Park
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The 5-star luxury Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley hotel, located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Bernardus Lodge & Spa, offers 24-hour front desk assistance and late check-out service, along with views of the garden. This smoke-free resort proudly offers a banquet hall, while the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park is just 1.9 km away.

Location

The hotel is ideally situated near a boat dock. The accommodation is about a 10-minute drive from Carmel Valley Art Association and 15 minutes' drive from Pacific Grove.

Parsonage Winery Tasting Room is 3.7 km from this Carmel Valley hotel.

The nearest airport is Monterey Peninsula, located 25 km from the property.

Rooms

All of the smoke-free rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment, and some of them include a patio and a balcony. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with dressing gowns and towels.

Eat & Drink

The Bernardus Carmel Valley invites guests to have a drink at a pool bar. Enjoy American cuisine in the restaurant Lucia Restaurant & Bar, situated nearly a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

You can unwind in a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and locker rooms as well as relax in an outdoor heated swimming pool. Boasting a full spa, Bernardus Lodge & Spa hotel also features a tennis court on site.

“Bernardus Lodge & Spa, cradled in Carmel Valley, immediately strikes me as a place where the beauty of the landscape is matched by a dedication to both culinary excellence and relaxation; dining at Lucia Restaurant, particularly, stands out alongside the serene spa treatments. The grounds encourage a slower pace, enhanced by the thoughtful integration of activities like bocce and croquet, plus access to the winery's tasting experiences. It's a harmonious blend, and one I suspect would prove particularly fulfilling for couples.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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 is a celebration of local flavors amidst stunning gardens and fragrant lavender fields. Guests can relish the artistry of Chef Christian Ojeda alongside his culinary gardener, Mark Marino, creating dishes powered by nature's bounty and sustainable practices.
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant space with a modern yet warm ambiance. The interior features a high, vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams and recessed lighting. The walls are a mix of textures, including a stone fireplace on one sid
Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or cafe. The space is covered by a pergola structure supported by wooden beams and pillars, allowing plenty of natural light to filter in. 

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Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley Restaurant photo The photo captures an elegant indoor dining scene, likely in a restaurant or banquet hall, set for a special occasion. The lighting is warm and inviting, creating a sophisticated ambiance. 

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Lucia

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Surrounded by vibrant gardens and serene lavender beds, offering a tranquil and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes are crafted with seasonal ingredients, while the private chef's table can accommodate five diners, having hosted notable personalities. Special menus can be arranged for intimate dinners or larger gatherings, complemented by an extensive selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Hotel location

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924
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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
Explore Carmel Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garland Ranch Regional Park
Garland Ranch Regional Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful vistas, ideal for nature lovers.
Cowgirl Winery
Cowgirl Winery
30 minutes walking
A charming winery known for its delightful tastings and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Carmel Valley Community Park
Carmel Valley Community Park
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic spots, great for all ages.
Moto Talbott
Moto Talbott
35 minutes walking
An engaging motorcycle museum showcasing classic bikes with unique exhibits, perfect for enthusiasts.
Hiking at Stonewall Peak Trail
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Access via car and enjoy various levels of challenge.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes walking
Relaxing wine tasting experiences at nearby vineyards. Bookings may be necessary for larger groups.
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes walking
Cozy setting with Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include handmade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
5 minutes walking
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients. Unique tasting menu available, offering seasonal delights.
Carmel Valley Art Association
Carmel Valley Art Association
30 minutes walking
Local art exhibitions featuring talented artists, providing a cultural vibe and rotating displays.
Weekly Live Music Events
5-minute drive
Various venues in the area host live music weekly, offering a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Carmel Valley5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)34 min  ·  22.5 km
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)190 min  ·  126.4 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 km
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bernardus Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 304 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Gorgeous gardens
Heated floors
Ample room size
Cons
Cramped fitness center
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Bernardus Lodge & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 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.
What dining options are available at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Guests can dine at Lucia Restaurant & Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on organic, local ingredients.
How far is Bernardus Lodge & Spa from the Monterey Bay Aquarium?
The hotel is located 19 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What activities can guests enjoy at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
On-site activities include tennis, bocce, croquet, cycling, and hiking.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, 58" HDTVs, a two-person soaking tub, and a limestone fireplace.
Are pets allowed at Bernardus Lodge & Spa?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
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).
What is the distance of Bernardus Lodge & Spa from Carmel Beach?
Carmel Beach is approximately 20 km from the hotel.
What features does the fitness center at Bernardus Lodge & Spa include?
The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and is available 24 hours for guest use.

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