About Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt offers luxury accommodations and an 18-hole championship golf course. Spanning 500 acres, this resort also offers hiking trails and two outdoor swimming pools on the property.
There are 181 guest suites at this hotel. Each includes a travertine fireplace, private deck, flat screen TV, separate shower and soaking tub, and free Wi-Fi. Body Bliss bath amenities are also provided.
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt offers a full menu of treatments at Spa Aiyana, and also has fitness centers and a tennis court facility on site. Guests can also take cooking classes and learn about beekeeping.
There are several restaurants including Valley Kitchen, The Clubhouse Grill, River Ranch Café. Food and beverage service is also available by the pool.
Chateau Julien is 1.1 miles away and Carmel Beach is 8.2 miles away. Rancho Canada Golf Club and Carmel Valley Community Park are both 5.5 miles away from the resort.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Luxury accommodations
Guests love the luxurious suites, stocked with amenities like plush robes and Blu-ray players. There are different accommodations available, including studio suites or suites with one or more bedrooms. With plenty of space to spread out, you'll also enjoy gorgeous views of the golf course or of the surrounding valley. The beds are comfortable, and fireplaces add extra warmth to your stay.
positive:
Very good food
This resort gives a nod to local wineries and offers great selections on the menu. Additionally, there is a key focus on farm-to-table dining and sustainability. If you have a meal in one of the restaurants, you'll be impressed with the quality and the service you receive.
positive:
VIP treatment
You'll likely be impressed by the top-notch service you receive at this resort. Staff members take the time to give you their full attention, no matter how busy the hotel gets. From booking reservations to leading cooking classes, the staff is knowledgeable and very welcoming.
Negative Reviews
negative:
A little noise from time to time
Suites tend to experience some noise, either from construction nearby, neighboring dogs barking, or other guests simply making noise. While it's quiet for the most part, you might hear noise occasionally.
negative:
Costly stay
This luxury property comes with a luxury price tag. With all the good food and wine, plus a variety of interactive programs, it can be easy to spend a small fortune. If you book a stay here, be prepared to splurge a little. However, most guests left feeling that the value was entirely worth it, in the end.
negative:
A few updates are needed
Guests have commented that while the resort is well-maintained overall, the pool facilities could use some sprucing up. The adult and children's pools, as well as some of the pool furniture could be in better condition.