Bernardus Lodge & Spa, Carmel Valley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924

Near Garland Ranch Regional Park

Perfect

9.2

9.5

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4.7

Loved by guests

Relaxing rooms
Delicious wine
Phenomenal staff
Great views
Quick service
Smiling faces

"Inside, the room was impeccably appointed and all the treats provided were included in the price (wine, beer, soft drinks, breakfast bars, chocolates, crackers and cheese)."

SandyWeber from United States

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"The 24 hour jacuzzi with a mountain view was an unexpected wonder!"

David from United Kingdom

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"The Bocce courts, heated pool ( 80 F) and hot tub, Croquet set, friendly staff and great food at the on site restaurant."

Melissa from United States

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Rooms & Suites

Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers rooms, suites, and villas with a limestone fireplace, a soaking tub for two people, and down feather bedding. Some rooms feature a patio with views of the Santa Lucia Mountains, vineyards, croquet court, and bocce lawn. Select suites include vaulted ceilings, French doors opening to a balcony, an extra powder room, a wet bar, two fireplaces, and a sleeper sofa. Eight Villa Suites and two-bedroom Villas have an additional private patio with an outdoor shower. The Vintner's Suite, configurable as a one-bedroom or two-bedroom suite, includes a professional kitchen, seating for up to 10 people, a fireplace, and a 60-inch flat-screen television.

Culinary Experience

Lucia Restaurant & Bar, located in the resort lobby, serves breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The bar is open from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. The Magnum Room accommodates up to 14 guests. The Cellar accommodates up to 12 guests and features a wine collection of over 1,000 labels and 25,000 bottles. Up to five diners can sit at the private chef's table. Chef Cal provides cooking demonstrations and classes at the Harvest Exhibition Kitchen.

Leisure at Bernardus

The Spa at Bernardus offers experiences and treatments inspired by the surrounding landscape, including lavender, rosemary, and olive oil. Guests can access the fitness room with Precor equipment, a warming pool, a steam room, and a sauna. Other recreational options include croquet, bocce, lighted tennis courts, guided hikes, and wellness experiences. The outdoor pool is heated and open year-round. There are abundant gardens and fragrant lavender beds with over 1,000 lavender plants.

Location and Activities

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is 25 km from Monterey Peninsula. Nearby recreation includes golf at 19 championship courses, hiking, biking trails, surfing, kayaking, and whale watching. Concierge service arranges drives along the coast, wine tasting, horseback riding on mountain trails, and treks to Big Sur waterfalls. Guests can stroll through gardens and view 180,000 honey bees. Landmarks nearby include Carmel Valley Art Association (3 km), Cowgirl Winery (3 km), and Garland Ranch Regional Park (2 km).

Onsite Services

The resort provides a knowledgeable concierge, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. In-room amenities include a wine bar, Nespresso coffee machine, and artisan tea selection. Room service is available from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Pet amenities include a luxurious bed, food and water bowls, and treats. Additional services include Tesla and electric vehicle charging stations and complimentary use of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

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Highlights from guests

DiningLucia's Magic

The restaurant served delicious meals, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. I especially enjoyed the excellent wine list.

Charles from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The Olympic-size pool had three hot tubs, plus saunas and steam rooms. Emily kept the pool area spotless.

Mei Ling from China

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Room FeaturesSuite Surprise

My vineyard suite included a massive patio with a fire pit, comfy seating, and a dining table.

Ricardo from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesToddler's Paradise

My toddler loved the bocce, mini-golf lawn, and gardens. It was a very family friendly experience.

Naomi from Australia

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Garden King

2 persons

49 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Heating

Fireplace

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Premium Garden Double

2 persons

49 m²

2 Double beds

Garden view

Heating

Fireplace

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Premium Croquet King

2 persons

49 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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Premium Santa Lucia Double

2 persons

49 m²

2 Double beds

Heating

Fireplace

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Carmel Valley 3.1 km

Airports

Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 22.5 km

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 126.4 km

Bus

Bus stop 3.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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

Dining Onsite

Lucia offers a rich tapestry of local flavors beautifully presented in a serene garden setting, where the essence of culinary craftsmanship flourishes alongside nature. Guests can indulge in intimate meals or celebrate special occasions amidst lush lavender blooms and buzzing honey bees.

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Lucia

Local

Ambiance

Set within abundant gardens and fragrant lavender beds, Lucia encompasses a rustic and intimate atmosphere perfect for private dinners and romantic evenings.

Key Offerings

Guests can experience a private chef's table that has welcomed renowned personalities, enjoy menus inspired by sustainable seafood practices, and partake in distinctive event spaces for gatherings up to 50. Seasonal flavors and specially paired wines enhance each dining occasion.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924

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415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, California, United States, 93924

City landmarks

Park

Garland Ranch Regional Park

1.9 km

Winery

Cowgirl Winery

2.9 km

Park

Carmel Valley Community Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Moto Talbott

3.3 km

Winery

Parsonage Winery Tasting Room

3.4 km

Gallery

Carmel Valley Art Association

2.9 km

Landmark

Stonewall Peak Trail

3.7 km

Nearby

Spa Centre

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

410 m

Restaurants

Lucia Restaurant & Bar

410 m

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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 USD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in 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:

Former name

Bernardus Lodge

Questions of the users

About Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Is there an additional fee for bringing a small pet along?

20 November 2024

Yes, there is a one-time fee of $150 for pets. This fee covers amenities such as doggy treats and a pet bed, as well as a deep cleaning after your stay.

Are there accommodations available for a trio of travelers?

15 January 2025

There are suites available that include a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Additionally, rollaway beds can be provided at a cost of $75 plus tax per night in premium or luxury rooms.

Which accommodation features an outdoor jacuzzi as shown in the promotional images?

09 March 2024

The Luxury Spa Room is the one featuring an in-ground jacuzzi on its private patio.

What does the resort fee encompass?

19 December 2024

The resort fee of $77.35 includes amenities such as snacks and beverages in the room, Wi-Fi, access to the pool and spa facilities, tennis courts, putting green, valet parking, and daily turndown service.

Are electric vehicle charging stations available, and how much is parking?

03 February 2025

Yes, there are Tesla chargers available and the parking fee is included in the $30 resort fee.

Is there a fee for accommodating a larger dog?

27 November 2024

Yes, there is a $150 pet fee per stay for each dog, with a maximum of two dogs allowed per room. Amenities for your pet, including a bed and treats, are also provided.

What activities can be enjoyed in the vicinity of the lodge?

10 January 2025

Nearby activities include golf, hiking, surfing, kayaking, and wine tasting tours, providing a variety of options for outdoor enthusiasts.

Can guests enjoy room service during their stay?

14 April 2024

Room service is available daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., allowing for a convenient dining experience in the comfort of your room.

Are there any dedicated wellness experiences available at the spa?

22 June 2024

The Spa at Bernardus offers a variety of wellness treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, catering to individuals, couples, and groups.

Is smoking permitted on the property?

30 August 2024

The resort maintains a smoke-free environment, prohibiting smoking in guest rooms and public areas. A fee of $250 will be charged for violations.