Escape to a Carmel Treasure Overlooking Big Sur 


Tucked away in a small coastal town, Hyatt Carmel Highlands is one of California’s best-kept secrets. Constructed in 1917, this historic hotel boasts breathtaking Pacific Ocean views and a storied heritage as a go-to destination for artists and writers. Come explore our hotel’s legacy while you enjoy oceanfront dining, a relaxing pool and an unbeatable location near the beachside hiking trails at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Discover this local gem for yourself when you stay at Hyatt Carmel Highlands. 

Hyatt Carmel Beach
Amenities
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Parking
  • On-Site Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Business Services
  • Meeting Facilities
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Rooms + Suites

Hyatt Suite
Guestroom Bath
Hyatt Overlook
Whether you’re seeking a cozy room for one or a two-level suite for a crowd, Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers plush beds, complimentary amenities and a unique heritage stretching back to the early 1900s. 

Our Hotel

Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Work up a sweat in our fitness center with StayFit features.

Pool

Outdoor pool

Pool

Soak up the sun as you relax in our heated outdoor pool and your choice of three hot tubs.

Business Center

business meeting

Business Center

Enjoy complimentary computer access at Hyatt Carmel Highlands. 

Spa

Spa Treatment

Spa

Recharge with a relaxing massage at Spa Adeline. Explore our massage services here and call +1 831 208 5599 for reservations. A two-hour advance notice for reservations is greatly appreciated. 

Special Events

Weddings

Wedding Banquet

Weddings

Make magical memories in one of the most beautiful spots on the Carmel coast. With sweeping Big Sur views and original architectural elements from the early 20th century, Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers a unique and picturesque destination to say “I do.” 

Meetings

Hyatt Meetings

Meetings

Plan your next corporate event at Hyatt Carmel Highlands, which offers 4,945 square feet of flexible event space and an unrivaled location near California’s coastal gems such as Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey Bay. 

Photos + Reviews

Hyatt Wedding
Hyatt Harbor
Hyatt Vacation Club
5.0 Stars

Gorgeous Ocean Views

irenakojova | Los Angeles, California
We loved the ocean views from our room and from the restaurant. Staff was very attentive, helpful and friendly. Breakfast menu is excellent offering variety and customization.Would definitely go back.
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