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About the Hotel

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
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Close to the beach
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Rooms and Suites

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay features rooms, suites, and guest houses. Rooms include a premium espresso coffee machine, a TV with cable channels, and a marble bathroom with bathrobes, an oversized soaking tub, and a separate shower. Some rooms offer courtyard, golf course, or ocean views from a private patio with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs. Suites add a living room area with a sofa bed and a gas fireplace. Club Level access provides all-day food and beverage services and a full-service concierge. Select rooms are accessible via stairs only.

On-site Dining Options

Dining options include three restaurants with ocean views. Navio features seafood and brunch on weekends. The Conservatory offers California cuisine and signature cuts paired with cocktails. The Ocean Terrace provides a raw bar, lobster rolls, and clam chowder. The Conservatory Bar provides craft cocktails, local beers, and wines. A private lounge on the fifth floor offers food and beverages throughout the day.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests have access to two 18-hole championship golf courses, one with ocean views from every hole, a golf pro shop, and a golf concierge. The spa offers locally inspired treatments and skincare from ESPA. Treatments include Redwood Forest Ritual and seasonal facials using locally sourced ingredients. There is a fitness center, swimming pool, whirlpool, tennis courts, racquets, and a ball machine available for guest use.

Location and Transportation

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is 35 km from San Francisco International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Wavecrest Beach (1 km), McNee Ranch State Park (1 km), and Poplar Beach (2.5 km). The hotel is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific coast.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides concierge desk service, currency exchange, and Wi-Fi. Parking is available via valet for $68 per day. Electric car charging stations are available. The hotel offers meeting spaces. There is room service, a gift shop, and dry cleaning service. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a non-refundable pet fee of $250 per stay and $20 per night. Service animals are welcome.

“What stands out is the location; the coastal views are simply breathtaking, especially at sunset. With award-winning dining and championship golf courses, it's a luxurious destination, though some guests have noted extra fees that didn't quite match their experience. It strikes me as a place to consider for a special occasion, balancing high expectations with careful planning.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest House Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Guest House Ocean View Fire Pit
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Luxury Fire Pit Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers a delightful palette of dining experiences that capture the essence of local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can indulge in everything from a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere to elegant coastal dining, all enhanced by stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo

The Conservatory

American, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, showcasing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy a casual yet refined dining atmosphere perfect for families and gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Navio

Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Elegant coastal dining with a focus on fresh seafood.
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite dishes complemented by an innovative cocktail list, including signature drinks like the Lavender Bloom, featuring white rum and edible flowers. Breakfast and dinner are served, with a special focus on seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM; Dinner on select days from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Ocean Terrace

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Outdoor dining with breathtaking views of the ocean, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A relaxed menu featuring fresh seafood options like lobster rolls and clam chowder, along with a raw bar. Ideal for enjoying sunny days and sunset dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Location

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
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1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
Nearby
1 Miramontes Point Rd
Three Rocks beach
600 ft
Coastal trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Navio
900 ft
1 Miramontes Point Rd The Ritz-Carlton
Explore Half Moon Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wavecrest Open Space Preserve
10-minute drive
Beautiful coastal trails for hiking and biking, showcasing diverse habitats.
Coastal Trail
6 minutes walking
Scenic trails perfect for walking, running, or biking along the coast's picturesque views.
Oddyssea Outside
10-minute drive
Guided kayak and paddleboard tours for adventure seekers. Rentals available for a fun day on the water.
Cloud 9 Foot Spa
Cloud 9 Foot Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with foot massage services for those needing unwinding after a busy day.
Navio
Navio
4 minutes walking
Upscale dining with ocean views and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for a memorable experience.
The Barn
7 minutes' drive
Casual, family-friendly atmosphere serving farm-to-table dishes with local ingredients.
Tokenz
Tokenz
10-minute drive
Live music and events in a vibrant setting. Great for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Gallery M
Gallery M
10-minute drive
Local art gallery hosting exhibitions and events. Suitable for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Half Moon Bay6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)97 min  ·  39.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 68 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay
Questions of the users
About The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
If my partner fell ill after booking, can the reservation be switched to a later date without any cancellation fees?
12 November 2024
To provide assistance with changes to your reservation, it's best to use the direct messaging option on the booking page. Specific reservation details will help in finding the best solution for you.
What's the ideal period to experience beautiful coastal weather here?
15 September 2024
The months from late August to early November are considered the most picturesque for a visit. While it's not a typical beach destination, guests often enjoy exploring tide pools and walking along the shore.
Can guests request daily housekeeping services for their rooms?
20 January 2025
Yes, daily housekeeping services are available upon request.
I have food allergies, including peanuts and tree nuts. Is it possible to tailor a dining experience to accommodate these restrictions?
5 February 2025
The culinary team can adapt meals to accommodate various food allergies, but please note that the facility is not nut-free. Inform the server about your allergies for personalized meal options.
Are there specific room types that feature private outdoor fire pits?
3 March 2025
Rooms labeled with 'Fire Pit' in their titles are designed to meet this request. All fire pit rooms are located on the ground level.
What options are available for rooms that come with a terrace and fire pit?
18 April 2025
Fire pit rooms include the Guest House Fire Pit, Terrace Fire Pit, and several others. Check the listings for more specific details.
Do you currently offer spa services, and are there any specific days when they are available?
11 May 2025
Spa massages are available from Friday to Sunday, although the spa facilities are currently closed. Reservations are required, so check the hotel website for the latest updates.
How is pricing determined for room bookings? Is it affected by the day of the week or season?
22 May 2025
Room pricing varies based on the day of the week and the season. For specific pricing details regarding your desired dates, it's advisable to reach out directly to the hotel.
What dining options are available that incorporate local ingredients and offer scenic views?
10 June 2025
The on-site restaurants offer a variety of options featuring local seafood and produce, all with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy fine dining experiences inspired by the coastal surroundings.
Can visitors access golf courses nearby, and what amenities do the courses provide?
30 June 2025
Yes, access to two championship golf courses along the Northern California coastline is available. Both courses offer picturesque views and full amenities, including a golf pro shop.

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