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Hyatt Carmel Highlands

4.0 star property
Family-friendly resort with a full-service spa and free valet parking

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Breakfast and lunch served
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area | 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace
Fireplace
Property entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pool

Explore the area

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120 Highland Dr, Carmel, CA, 93923
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • China Cove
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Carmel Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View | Living area | 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace

Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

  • 893 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Sunset Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

Sunset Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Sunset Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Point Lobos Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area | 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace

Point Lobos Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 850 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area | 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace

Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 609 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Carmel

Within a short walk of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Hyatt Carmel Highlands is within a mile (2 km) of Point Lobos Ranch. This 4-star resort has 142 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Monastery Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • China Cove - 5 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Carmel Beach - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 25 min drive
  • Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pacific's Edge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Bicyclette - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪r.g. Burgers - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Family-friendly resort with a full-service spa and free valet parking
Guests of Hyatt Carmel Highlands enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. You can take advantage of free valet parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this spa resort include WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
54-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Dryers, fireplaces, and MP3 docks are other standard amenities.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pacific's Edge

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 33.15 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

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 35 per person

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highland Inn

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

As of Sep 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Carmel Highlands on Sep 30, 2025 start from $449.65, excluding 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 see within easy reach of Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

This resort is located in Carmel, a short 10-minute walk from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and also 15 minutes on foot from Point Lobos Ranch. You'll also find Carmel Beach and Carmel Mission Basilica within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the resort. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

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

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands include a casino on the premises?

No, Hyatt Carmel Highlands doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

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

Are there hot tubs at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hyatt Carmel Highlands serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Pacific's Edge.

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hyatt Carmel Highlands though service animals are welcome.

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

The closest major airport to Hyatt Carmel Highlands is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is 10.3 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 28 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yes, some guestrooms at this resort offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.