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Bernardus Lodge & Spa, Carmel Valley

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About the Hotel

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, 93924
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Near Garland Ranch Regional Park
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5-star wine country retreat in Carmel Valley

Amenities

Bernardus Lodge & Spa spans 28 acres of landscaped gardens and vineyards, providing an immersive experience in California's wine country. The hotel offers an array of wellness facilities, including The Spa at Bernardus, featuring deeply restorative treatments that utilize natural ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as yoga sessions, tennis courts, and a heated swimming pool with a hot tub.

Rooms

Accommodations include 73 guest rooms, suites, and villas that combine European elegance with California charm. Each room is equipped with a two-person soaking tub, inviting fireplace, and a plush seating area to enhance relaxation. Private outdoor spaces overlook the stunning Carmel Valley, providing an oasis for guests.

Location

The hotel is situated in the rolling hills of Carmel Valley, surrounded by the Santa Lucia mountain range and local vineyards. It is conveniently located 20 minutes from Monterey and Carmel-by-the-Sea, allowing for easy exploration of local attractions. Guests can engage in nearby outdoor activities, including hiking and world-class golfing.

Wellness

The Spa at Bernardus offers a range of services focused on rejuvenation, featuring vinotherapy treatments inspired by the estate's vineyards. Guests can partake in wellness classes, guided by seasoned instructors, ensuring a holistic approach to relaxation. The spa's tranquil environment emphasizes restorative experiences designed for individuals and couples.

Dining

Lucia Restaurant & Bar showcases California's culinary heritage with a menu rich in fresh, organic produce sourced from local farms. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience on its open-air patio, providing scenic views of the gardens and vineyards. Guests can enjoy curated private dining experiences, including chef-led tastings and specialized wine pairings.

Highlights

Location: 28 acres of landscaped gardens and vineyards

Rooms: 73 guest rooms with two-person soaking tubs

Dining: Lucia Restaurant & Bar with organic produce

Wellness: The Spa at Bernardus with vinotherapy treatments

Activities: Outdoor yoga, tennis courts, and heated swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a wine tasting at Bernardus Winery, just minutes away.
  • Visit the hidden charm of Carmel Valley Village for unique shops.
  • Don't miss breakfast at the iconic The Local - try the chilaquiles.
  • Explore Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking views.
  • Stroll through the historic Carmel Mission and its beautiful gardens.

Select your room type

Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Valley Villa Suite
    2 persons
    98 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premium Garden King
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Premium Garden Double
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

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 becomes an enchanting experience, featuring locally inspired cuisine and breathtaking surroundings. Guests can indulge in the exquisite flavors crafted by Chef Christian Ojeda and his talented culinary team, all while enjoying the stunning grounds adorned with lush gardens and fragrant lavender beds.
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 with seasonal inspirations
Ambiance
Nestled amidst abundant gardens and fragrant lavender beds, Lucia offers a serene dining atmosphere that engages all senses.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and an exclusive chef's table experience that has welcomed culinary legends such as Julia Child and Clint Eastwood. Custom menus created in alignment with the Seafood Watch Program ensure quality and sustainability.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa Location

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, 93924
Explore Carmel Valley
Explore Carmel Valley
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Garland Ranch Regional Park
Garland Ranch Regional Park
25 minutes' walk
Large park with scenic trails, wildlife, and picnic areas. Ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Carmel Valley Community Park
Carmel Valley Community Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, sports courts, and open fields for recreational activities.
Cowgirl Winery
Cowgirl Winery
30 minutes' walk
Charming winery offering tastings in a relaxed setting. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local wines.
Carmel Valley Art Association
Carmel Valley Art Association
30 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists and craftsmanship. Hosts rotating exhibitions and community events.
Stonewall Peak Trail
Stonewall Peak Trail
10-minute drive
Challenging hiking trail with stunning panoramic views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Wine Tasting at Parsonage Winery
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing wine tasting experience in a peaceful vineyard setting, known for its exceptional wines.
Lucia Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring seasonal local ingredients. Known for its farm-to-table ethos and exquisite dishes.
Graze Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local produce. Offers a diverse menu and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Carmel Valley Village
10-minute drive
Charming village with boutique shops and live music. Ideal for an evening stroll or weekend outings.
Carmel Valley Jazz Festival
15-minute drive (seasonal)
Annual festival showcasing live jazz performances. Family-friendly, featuring local artists and fun activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carmel Valley 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 190 min  ·  78.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:
71
Former name
Bernardus Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bernardus Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.0/10
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Is there an additional fee for bringing a small pet during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is a one-time pet fee of $150 per stay, which includes doggy treats, a pet bed, and cleanup supplies, along with a deep cleaning after departure.
Are there options for accommodating three guests in a room?
23 December 2024
Yes, certain suites feature a queen sleeper sofa in the living area, and rollaway beds are available for $75 plus tax per night in premium or luxury rooms.
Which room type includes an outdoor jacuzzi, as shown in the promotional images?
5 January 2025
The Luxury Spa Room offers an in-ground jacuzzi on the private patio.
Can you clarify what is included in the resort fee?
15 February 2025
The resort fee covers snacks and beverages in the room, Wi-Fi, pool access, fitness center, steam room, sauna, tennis and sports courts, valet parking, and daily newspapers.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles, and is there a parking fee?
28 March 2025
Tesla chargers are available, and the parking fee is included in the $30 resort fee.
What is the charge for a larger dog during the stay?
17 April 2025
The pet fee is a one-time charge of $150 per stay, applicable to each dog, with a maximum of two dogs allowed in the room.
Is it permitted to play pickleball on the tennis courts?
30 May 2025
Unfortunately, playing pickleball is not allowed on the property due to noise concerns.
Are there group activities available for team-building experiences?
21 June 2025
Yes, options include wine blending, archery, falconry, and fun fireside s'mores, all designed to encourage collaboration and team spirit.
What are the spa's hours, and what treatments do they offer?
12 July 2025
The Spa offers a range of treatments including massages and skincare, but it's recommended to check for specific hours as they may vary.
Is the outdoor pool accessible year-round?
24 August 2025
Yes, the heated outdoor pool and hot tub are open year-round for guests.

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