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Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Property class: 4

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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120 Highlands Dr, Suite B, Carmel, CA, 93923
  • Place, Gravity Garden
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Lobos Ranch
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a round table with chairs, a potted plant, and a wooden panel wall.

Villa, 1 Bedroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

Villa, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 650 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a view of the ocean, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1140 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carmel

Located in Carmel Highlands, Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch. This 4-star hotel has 91 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Gravity Garden - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Point Lobos Ranch - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Carmel Beach - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 25 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬9 min drive
  • Vesuvio
  • ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mission Ranch Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Guests of Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include 2 hot tubs, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center.
55-inch LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchens, fireplaces, and balconies or patios.
2 hot tubs are on site along with an outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
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Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 35 for adults and USD 12 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's club
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - February 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 56.57 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business center/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Valet parking

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 35 for adults, and USD 12 to 25 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn on Sep 8, 2026 start from $572, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

This hotel is situated in Carmel Highlands within a short 12-minute walk of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and also 14 minutes on foot from Point Lobos Ranch. You'll also find Carmel Beach and Carmel Mission Basilica within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy.

Does Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

The closest major airport to Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 10.3 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 28 mi away (47-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn comes with a balcony/patio and some offer ocean and garden views.

Does Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 334 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 334 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 334 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 334 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 334 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Seda

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property to stay and enjoy your vacation
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and even better view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! My daughter and I had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very scenic, quaint location. Very comfortable facilities. Very affable & welcoming staff,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Issa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views of the Pacific and well equipped townhouse.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay above Pt. Lobos, with a lovely view of the same. Great rooms, wonderful staff, lovely property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at the Highlands. Fireplaces in room were a nice touch and overall room sizes were large. Would come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very well maintained. Accommodations well apportioned, clean, had a fireplace. Incredible views from room and restaurants. Definitely worth a return visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gianina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous location and views, huge rooms with all the appliances and necessities you needed for a stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hira

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ericberto

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Everything was great! Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

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Room was clean - comfortable - super well apportioned! We loved the entire experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Riddhiman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The ocean was visible from room and the spa was relaxing, room was great for families, certainly recommend and would visit the property again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Fantastic service and amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful, clean, and staff were great and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Definitely felt like I was stepping into late 90s luxury. The rooms need a refresher but the location and views are amazing. We will be returning again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great bed, ridiculous view!!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the first time a hotel has made me want to come back just to use the amenities again! I would spend my entire trip next time just staying at the hotel. I went for my Birthday and I experienced some of the best customer service I've had in a long time. Everyone was really kind and the amazing views were the cherry on top. I definitely will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Go to Pacific’s Edge
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes both were great
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Anup

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful, the view from our room was stunning, and the staff was so kind and friendly. The only issue was rooms don’t have AC and the weather was quite warm (even at night) when we stayed there
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness
This hotel was so nice !!! The views are amazing and the location is perfect. It was like a beach cabin. Loved it so much. 10/10 recommend
Pacific Edge
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026