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Located 30-minutes away from Silicon Valley and San Francisco, the The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay offers a luxurious oceanside retreat for romantic celebrations, weekend getaways as well as themed events and occasions.
Guest suites are offered in a number of configurations to meet the needs of guests. Some suites offer direct oceans views while others will overlook the well-manicured grounds. Spacious suites offer separate living rooms and bedrooms, with cozy fireplaces to help set a romantic tone. 100% cotton linens and comfortable feather beds ensure a good night’s sleep. Each suite includes a pullout sofa, Wi-Fi and SmartTVs offering ample entertainment.
6 lighted tennis course and a fitness center, along with an indoor heated swimming pool, help to keep guests active. Guests can indulge in some pampering in the on-site spa. Three gas fire pits with Pacific Ocean views allow guests to unwind while taking in the view. The on-site championship golf course allows golfers to enjoy great views while enjoying a few rounds.
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay is family-friendly and offers a number of programs for children and teenagers.
The hotel features 3 restaurants with menus inspired by locally sourced ingredients. World-renowned wineries provide the wine pairings. From indulgent breakfast options to fresh seafood and everything in between, there is a dining option for each guest to enjoy.
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay is an ideal destination for weddings and other events. It offers a number of customizable spaces that can meet the needs of all occasions.
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Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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The hotel features 3 restaurants with menus inspired by locally sourced ingredients. World-renowned wineries provide the wine pairings. From indulgent breakfast options to fresh seafood and everything in between, there is a dining option for each guest to enjoy.
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay is family-friendly and offers a number of programs for children and teenagers.
Guest suites offer separate living rooms and bedrooms, with cozy fireplaces to help set a romantic tone. 100% cotton linens and comfortable feather beds ensure a good night’s sleep.
Guests can indulge in some pampering in the on-site spa. Three gas fire pits with Pacific Ocean views allow guests to unwind while taking in the view. The on-site championship golf course allows golfers to enjoy great views while enjoying a few rounds.
Some guests have expressed concerns about the overpriced food and drink, slow customer service, and the need for clearer instructions on maximizing the experience.
The onsite Ritz Kids program provides the youngest guests with a great entertainment program, and is offered as a kids’ club for full-day or half-day sessions to give parents some time to wander off on their own. Activities within the program include outdoor activities like sandcastle building at the beach, as well as athletic exertion with golf, soccer, and volleyball. More relaxed activities include art workshops, s’mores by the fire pit, and regular movie times. The hotel has also devised an extensive children’s menu for breakfast, main courses, and desserts.
Make the most of the wineries and ocean and explore the many activities offered, like the Signature Drive that takes guests on a ride through five distinct scenic areas for fantastic vistas. Water-related activities include kayaking, surfing, and whale watching, for example. If you prefer to stay on land, go horseback riding, attend a wine tasting, or rent a bike to explore the beautiful surroundings in your own time and at your own pace.
Live music, culinary specials, and more accompany your stay at this 5-star accommodation, so you will always be well entertained. Regular Farmers Market brunches at one of their restaurants take you on a rich tour through local herbs and flavors, whereas weekly live music and entertainment take place on the onsite golf course. An outdoor beckoning with a Celtic vibe is provided by events like Sunset Hour with Bagpiper, taking place on the Ocean Lawn.
Every visit to the hotel spa is a surprise with their Secret Spa menu that is inspired by the surrounding nature and local history, employing the beauty of the ocean, the richness of the wineries, and the Californian coastal experience in total. Changing regularly, you can always rest assured that the treatment will be an indulgence of all your senses and unique to this hotel experience. If this is too much of a surprise for you, guests can, of course, also choose from traditional classics from the spa’s regular menu.
A myriad of indoor and outdoor event venues allows you to choose the perfect backdrop for your event. Alluring with grandeur and decadence, the 7,100 sq ft Ritz-Carlton Ballroom invites to weddings and banquets of up to 450 people. The Observatory is a special location for events with up to 60 people, as it is a rounded, enclosed pavilion-style building with large windows, incredible ocean views, and is the ideal space for private celebrations. The Montara and Pillar Point rooms lend themselves perfectly for business retreats, serving between 30 and 60 attendants.
Whether you’ve come for work, romance, or family time, the hotel’s packages can add special perks like complimentary breakfast, a romantic room decoration, or spa and dining credits. Honeymooners can benefit from s’mores kits for the fire pit, a couple’s massage, and a complimentary bottle of wine from the Santa Cruz mountain region. The Bed & Breakfast package includes complimentary breakfast for each day and valet parking.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is located at 1 Miramontes Point Road, 2.2 miles from the center of Half Moon Bay. Half Moon Bay Golf Links is the closest landmark to The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers free Wi-Fi.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is 13.4 miles from San Francisco. The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is 22.7 miles from Oakland.
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay has a pool onsite.
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Value for money | 7.3 |
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Distance to city center | 2.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | San Francisco |
Distance to airport | 13.4 mi |