"Sipping scotch toddies while the bagpiper marches over the hill, right before sunset, was truly moving."
S S from United States
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"Really great hotel and complex, high quality throughout both in terms of rooms, food and the staff were excellent."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Had the ocean view room, no balcony for the basic one but regardless was incredible."
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5-star coastal luxury resort in Half Moon Bay
Amenities
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers two championship golf courses, including one with ocean views from every hole. Guests can enjoy three unique dining options featuring locally sourced seafood, produce, and craft cocktails. The hotel provides elegant event spaces with captivating ocean views, accommodating meetings and weddings in the San Francisco Bay Area's largest ballroom.
Rooms
The resort features luxury accommodations including secluded Guest Houses and Club Level access. Each room is designed with a coastal theme, incorporating fresh textiles and natural materials to enhance the guest experience. Renovations are underway to refresh guest rooms, spa, and public spaces, ensuring a contemporary yet classic style.
Location
Situated on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the hotel is just 20 miles from San Francisco International Airport. This prime location allows guests to enjoy stunning sunset views and direct access to the beach. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty and outdoor activities, including hiking and beach exploration.
Wellness
The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers treatments inspired by the natural beauty of the coast, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. It features wellness facilities designed to rejuvenate the body and invigorate the spirit. Guests can enjoy personalized spa services to enhance their relaxation experience.
Dining
Navio, the resort's seafood restaurant, serves dishes inspired by the ocean and offers a renowned weekend brunch. The Conservatory pairs signature cuts with distinctive cocktails while showcasing ocean views. Guests can also enjoy the Ocean Terrace, a casual setting for cocktails and craft beers by the fire pits with sunset views.
Highlights
Location: Bluff overlooking the ocean, 20 miles from San Francisco International Airport
Rooms: Luxury accommodations including secluded Guest Houses
Dining: 3 distinctive dining options with ocean views
Golf: Two championship golf courses with stunning scenery
Stroll along the coastal bluffs at Half Moon Bay State Beach.
Sample fresh Dungeness crab at the Half Moon Bay Crab Festival.
Visit the magical Filoli Estate for gardens and rich history.
Check out the local art at the Half Moon Bay Cultural Center.
Catch a sunset at the iconic Pigeon Point Lighthouse.
Select your room type
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay 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
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Guest House Ocean View Fire Pit
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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 an exquisite array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with innovative culinary techniques. From the modern comfort of family-friendly settings to stunning outdoor views, each venue promises a distinct experience that celebrates the richness of American and local cuisines.
The Conservatory
American, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for relaxed family dining or casual gatherings. Signature cocktails and a cozy atmosphere await.
Reservation
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11:00 - 23:00 daily
Navio
Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Elegant, refined
Key Offerings
Indulge in a Michelin-starred seafood experience with dishes highlighting local ingredients. Try the Lavender Bloom cocktail with lavender and lemon for a unique twist.
Reservation
recommended
06:30 - 11:00, and dinner 18:00 - 21:00 on select nights
Ocean Terrace
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Outdoor, relaxed
Key Offerings
Enjoy a casual dining experience with a raw bar featuring lobster rolls and clam chowder, served in a scenic outdoor setting that invites relaxation.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 19:00 daily
Location
1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, 94019,
Explore Half Moon Bay
Explore Half Moon Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Rocks Beach
3 minutes walking
Picturesque beach known for stunning coastal views, perfect for a stroll or relaxing in the sun.
Coastal Trail
6 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking trail along the coastline, offering breathtaking ocean vistas and native flora.
Redondo Beach
16 minutes walking
Charming beach with soft sand and good surf conditions, ideal for beach activities and enjoying sunsets.
McNee Ranch State Park
5 minutes driving
Lush park featuring hiking trails with panoramic coastal views, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at McNee Ranch
5 minutes driving
Venture through diverse terrains with trails suited for all levels, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
Surfing Lessons at Poplar Beach
25 minutes walking
Learn to surf with local instructors at this popular beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and beach lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes driving
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, fostering mindfulness and tranquility against ocean waves.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes driving
Experience guided boat tours for whale watching during migration seasons, a must for nature lovers.
Navio
4 minutes walking
Fine dining with ocean views, known for fresh seafood and delectable seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Sam's Chowder House
2 minutes driving
Casual eatery famous for clam chowder and waterfront views. Family-friendly with options for all dietary needs.
Pizza my Heart
6 minutes driving
Casual spot offering award-winning pizzas. Great atmosphere for families and groups, perfect for a quick bite.
The Barn
5 minutes driving
Cozy spot serving farm-to-table dishes with local ingredients. The relaxed vibe is great for couples and families.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
6 minutes driving
Brewery with live music and ocean views. Relaxing spot for enjoying local brews and good food, family-friendly.
Old Princeton Landing
6 minutes driving
Popular bar with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for trivia nights and live entertainment, perfect for socializing.
Coastal Arts League
10 minutes driving
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Hosts regular events and exhibitions, great for culture enthusiasts.
Historic Downtown Half Moon Bay
10 minutes driving
Charming shops and local events, perfect for evening strolls and engaging with the local community.
Getting around
City Centre
Half Moon Bay 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO) 51 min · 20.8 mi
Oakland International (OAK) 97 min · 40.0 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.