Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a luxurious destination that offers a serene and picturesque experience. The spa, warming pool, and warming room provide a relaxing atmosphere, with stunning mountain views. The restaurant is top notch, offering gourmet level food and room service that impresses with fresh, organic ingredients from the on-site garden. Guests can enjoy beautiful grounds, including a landscaped garden and organic farm, which add to the overall charm. The food and beverage options are highly praised, with many meals, such as the Carmel Valley Hot Chicken Sandwich and Eggs Benedict, receiving excellent reviews for their delicious taste. The bakery basket with flaky pastries is a favorite among visitors. The staff is consistently praised for their welcoming, kind, and attentive service, with special mentions to those who helped with check-in and valet. Guests appreciate the adult-only jacuzzi, the beautiful views, and the peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect place to decompress and forget about daily worries. Visitors often highlight the high-quality snacks, wine, and drinks available in the room and spa areas, which add to the feeling of indulgence. The grounds are beautifully maintained, and the rooms are elegantly appointed, some featuring heated bathroom floors. Many guests consider Bernardus Lodge & Spa one of the best places to relax in California, especially for those seeking a calm, luxurious retreat with excellent food, wine, and spa experiences. Overall, it remains a highly sought-after destination, with many visitors eager to return.
The rooms are beautifully decorated and spacious. The service everywhere was outstanding. The facilities are amazing - the rose garden, jacuzzi, firepit and restaurant.
October 2026
Stunning property, outstanding staff, and delicious restaurant. Can’t wait to come back!
September 2026
This hotel is phenomenal! We had a King villa suite and it was absolutely gorgeous!! The hotel's proximity to Carmel by the sea and Monteray makes it the perfect.location. it is nearby but in the valley so it feels very private. We loved our stay!!
