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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

1 Miramontes Point Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA, 94019 United States of America

Oceanside retreat 40 minutes from San Francisco

Above the beach
Inspired by the grand seaside lodges of the 19th century, this resort is perched on a bluff overlooking a golf course and a wild stretch of Pacific coastline, three miles from the town of Half Moon Bay. Show more
Golf, tennis, spa
This seaside hotel offers spectacular ocean views, two championship golf courses, tennis courts, an acclaimed restaurant, a lavish spa, a children's program, and a health club with a lap pool.
Luxury lodging
In the spacious guestrooms and suites, beds are dressed with down duvets and Egyptian cotton linens. Marble baths offer separate showers and tubs, along with Ritz signature Spa Fresh products. Hide

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1 king feather bed or 2 double feather beds with 300-thread count Egyptian cotton sheets (non-allergenic foam pillows and bedding available upon request). Golf course view. Located a short walk from the main building, near tennis court and indoor swimming pool. 445 square feet. Estate-style design inspired by grand seaside lodges of 19th century with traditional shingle style; English and Portuguese accents. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub, makeup mirror, signature Spa Fresh products. Full-size desk. High-speed Internet access. Binoculars, telescope, rain jackets. Dogs permitted (surcharge). Includes complimentary self parking.
Coastal View Room
One king feather bed or two double feather beds with 300-thread count Egyptian cotton sheets (non-allergenic foam pillows and bedding available upon request. Full view of Pacific Ocean. 445 square feet. Estate-style design inspired by grand seaside lodges of 19th century with traditional shingle style; English and Portuguese accents. Marble bathroom with separate shower and bathtub, signature Spa Fresh products. Full-size desk. High-speed Internet access.
One Bedroom Suite
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Premium bedding includes down duvet. Desk. iPod docking station and CD player. LCD television with premium satellite channels, DVD player, and pay movies. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Free local calls. Laptop-compatible safe. Minibar. Ensuite bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. Bath amenities include phone, hair dryer, and designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Air conditioning. Non-Smoking.
RC Club Coastal View Room
One king feather bed or two double feather beds with 300-thread-count, Egyptian-cotton linens (non-allergenic foam pillows and bedding available upon request). View of Pacific coastline. 445 square feet. Estate-style design inspired by grand, seaside lodges of 19th century with traditional shingle style. English and Portuguese accents. Full-sized desk. Marble bathroom with separate tub and shower and signature Spa Fresh products. High-speed Internet access. Access to private lounge with five daily food and beverage presentations.
Terrace Firepit Room
1 or 2 beds. Estate-style design inspired by grand, seaside lodges of 19th century with traditional shingle style. English and Portuguese accents. Desk. High-speed Internet access. Marble bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries.
Ocean Front Suite
1 or 2 beds. Estate-style design inspired by grand, seaside lodges of 19th century with traditional shingle style. English and Portuguese accents. Desk. High-speed Internet access. Marble bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries.
Ocean Front Terrace Firepit Room
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Property Amenities

The Spa features 16 treatment rooms, women's and men's lounges, saunas, an oceanfront spa tub, and a candlelit co-ed Roman Mineral Bath. Signature treatments include the Pumpkin Body Peel, the Calming Lavender Facial, and the Half Moon Bay Facial. Spa treatments should be booked in advance.

The Ritz-Kids program offers supervised full- and half-day activities for children ages 5–12 (surcharge; 24-hour advance reservations required).

The ocean-view Navio restaurant showcases fresh coastal cuisine. The ENO Wine Room offers 5,000 bottles of international wines and cheese and chocolate flights with an ocean view.

Deck chairs around the property make it possible to relax and enjoy the views from nearly every part of the Ritz-Carlton. At sundown, after the lone bagpiper makes his rounds, guests gather around the firepit and toast s'mores (kits available in the hotel).

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Babysitting or childcare
  • Banquet facilities
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beauty services
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Business services
  • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
  • Event catering
  • Concierge desk
  • Multiple large conference rooms
  • Doorman/doorwoman
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service health spa
  • Fitness facilities
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Health club
  • Children's club
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Number of floors - 6
  • ATM/banking
  • Multilingual staff
  • Total number of rooms - 261
  • Valet parking
  • Patio
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Restaurant(s) in hotel
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Sauna
  • Security guard
  • Shoe shine
  • Shopping on site
  • Photocopy machines
  • Spa services on site
  • Spa tub
  • Supervised childcare/activities
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Wedding services
  • Elevator/lift
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Massage - spa treatment room(s)
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Year Built 2001
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Meeting facilities size (feet) - 17,000
  • Number of meeting/conference rooms - 13
  • Golf course on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fax machine
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Steam room
  • Suitable for children
  • Wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

  • CD player
  • Pay movies
  • Voice mail
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Premium television channel(s)
  • Turndown service
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Bathroom phone
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Multi-line phone
  • Wake-up calls
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window opens
  • Cribs/infant beds available
  • Clock radio
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Climate control
  • Premium bedding
  • Free local calls
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • DVD player
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Makeup/shaving mirror
  • Electronic/magnetic keys
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Hair dryer
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • In-room massage available
  • Extra towels/bedding in room
  • Electronic check-out
  • Speakerphone
  • Satellite television service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free wired high-speed Internet
  • Dial-up Internet access (complimentary)
  • iPod docking station
  • ESPN
  • HBO
  • LCD television

Rooms

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers 261 spacious guestrooms and suites in a six-story main building and three adjacent guesthouses. Rooms are decorated in the style of 19th-century seaside lodges and showcase English and Portuguese art. Beds are dressed with down comforters and Egyptian cotton linens. Marble baths include separate showers and tubs, makeup mirrors, telephones, plush terry robes, and signature Spa Fresh products. All rooms have laptop-compatible safes, minibars, full-sized desks, and high-speed Internet access. Cable TV includes premium channels, video games (surcharge), and pay movies.

Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.

Accessibility Options

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

  • Accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Roll-in shower
  • Handicapped parking
  • In-room accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment for the deaf
  • Braille or raised signage

Dining

Navio - Fresh local fish, regional produce, and an extensive California wine list are featured in a room with ocean views from every window. For an especially romantic dining experience, guests can choose one of the curtained booths-for-two in the back room. Sunday brunch is a standing-room-only event.

The Conservatory - Seaside-lodge ambience, with hardwood floors, comfortable furnishings, large windows, and telescopes to view the ocean. Light fare and a full bar. Locally inspired cocktails.

ENO Wine Room - Offers 5,000 bottles of international wines. Serves cheese and chocolate flights. Ocean view.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay,  United States of America, Dining Restaurant

Recreation

Two championship 18-hole golf courses are on the property (though not owned by the resort). The Ocean Course features traditional Scottish design and Pacific Ocean views from every hole. The parkland-style Old Course was Francis Duane and Arnold Palmer in 1973, and redesigned by Arthur Hills in 1999. The resort also offers six lighted tennis courts and a health club with an indoor lap pool (both are included in the resort fee, with surcharge for tennis pro services).

Additional activities at or near the resort include guided hikes, sea kayaking, horseback riding, bicycling, whale-watching, and deep-sea fishing (fee for most activities).

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the hotel; fees may apply.

  • Basketball nearby
  • Aerobics nearby
  • Golf - driving range nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby
  • Boat launch nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Dock nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Helicopter/airplane tours nearby
  • Horse riding/rental nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Golf lessons on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Running track/path on site
  • Swimming on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Fishing nearby

Spa

Perched atop a scenic bluff with ocean views, the Spa at Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers facial and body treatments.

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments

Awards and Affiliations

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is listed in the 2007 Condé Nast Traveler Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

Hotel Policies & Fees

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Know Before You Go
  • A resort fee is included in the total price displayed There are no room charges for children 18 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Policies
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
  • Check-in time starts at 4 PM
  • Pets accepted
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Pet policy - dogs only
  • Minimum check-in age is 18
Fees
  • The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
    • Self parking fee: USD 45 per day
    • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per day
    • Pet fee: USD 125 per pet, per stay
    • Buffet breakfast fee: USD 32 per person (approximately)
  • The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

1 Miramontes Point Rd Half Moon Bay, CA , 94019 United States of America

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Nearby Points of Interest

  • Half Moon Bay Golf Links - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
  • Poplar State Beach - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi

Location Highlights

  • In rural location
  • By ocean
  • Shopping district nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby
  • Airport nearby
  • In historical district
  • Marina nearby
  • Beach nearby

The preferred airport for The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay is San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi.

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Nearest Major Airport:

  • San Francisco, CA, United States (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)

Area:

Half Moon Bay, California, United States of America: This rustic Pacific coastline town south of San Francisco is home to top-notch restaurants, art galleries, and cozy book and craft stores. Monthly flower markets take place downtown in the spring and summer months. Horseback riding along the coast is available year-round and the town is also home to a world-class golf course.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

1 Miramontes Point Rd Half Moon Bay, CA , 94019 United States of America

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