Close to the beach.You'll find Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch within a 15-minute walk of this Carmel hotel. Hidden Beach and Monastery Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
Monastery Beach - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
China Cove - 5 min drive - 0.7 miles
Carmel Mission Basilica - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
Carmel Beach - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Monterey Station - 26 min drive
Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Pizza Heaven - 9 min drive
Pacific's Edge - 1 min walk
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company at The Crossroads - 6 min drive
Allegro Pizzeria - 7 min drive
About this property
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn offers its guests 2 hot tubs and an outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.
Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn. For a fee, parking is available. A complete renovation of Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn was completed in February 2023.
This 4-star Carmel hotel is smoke free.
91 guestrooms or units
Built in 1928
Kid's club (surcharge)
Childcare (surcharge)
Cabanas by the pool (free)
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Charging station for electric cars
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Gift shop
Fireplace in lobby
Television in lobby
ATM
Bellhop
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
1 conference room
Dining venue
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn offers 91 accommodations with fireplaces and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks and dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Carmel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Cable television is provided. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Self parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 35 for adults and USD 12 to 25 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
2 hot tubs
Children's club
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
Tile flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Entertainment
Cable channels
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Blender
Cleaning supplies
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Separate dining area
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Desk
Fireplace
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Separate sitting area
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Resort fee: USD 33.15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
Additional inclusions
Business center/computer access
Faxes
Fitness center access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Laundry facilities
Newspaper
Phone calls
Valet parking
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 35 for adults, and USD 12 to 25 for children
Self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.
We should mention
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn to the airport?
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn is 10.3 mi (20-min drive) away from the Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn?
As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn on Oct 30, 2025 start from $357.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn.
How close is Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn to the beach?
This hotel is 4.9 mi (12-min drive) from Carmel Beach and 0.6 mi (1-min drive) from Gibson Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 12 and 35 for adults, USD 12 and 25 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 30 per night.
Does Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn have a pool?
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Does Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn have a spa?
This hotel has a spa, which features deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, and facials.
How close is Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn to downtown Carmel?
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn is 0.4 mi away from Carmel Highlands.