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"Never want to leave, but always go back. Stunning property with the most attentive and kind staff " More

By a verified traveler on Wed 02 Mar 2022

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Hotel Description

Family-friendly 4.5-star resort near Garland Ranch Regional Park

In Carmel Valley

You'll find Garland Ranch Regional Park and Heller Estate Organic Vineyards within 3 miles (5 km) of this resort. Talbotts Vineyards and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Renovated in 2019

This smoke-free resort features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor tennis courts, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room childcare. Enjoy the outdoor pool and perks like free valet parking.

Premium Garden, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
$355* Per night/room Apr 21 - Apr 22

Vineyard Villa Suite, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Pullout Sofa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Luxury Double Queen ADA, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Valley Villa Suite, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Pullout Sofa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Villa Carmelo, Two Bedrooms, 2 Queen Beds, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Pullout Sofa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Villa Sol, Two Bedrooms, 2 Queen Beds, 1 King bed, 1 Queen Pullout Sofa

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Bernardus Lodge & Spa ratings based on 7 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Everyone (3) Business (1) Couples (1) Family (2)
5 out of 5
Never want to leave, but always go back. Stunning property with the most attentive and kind staff

Posted by on Mar 2, 2022

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Jul 5, 2021

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5 out of 5
We always enjoy staying at this beautiful property. The rooms and bathrooms are spacious. Staff is very attentive.

Posted by on Aug 25, 2019

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5 out of 5
This is a beautiful property, food and wine are top notch and it was so QUIET! This is a definite must.

Posted by on Aug 1, 2019

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5 out of 5

Posted by on Sep 7, 2018

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5 out of 5

A Slice of Paradise

Beautiful grounds, wonderful spa, fantastic food, amazing staff, we loved our stay!!

Posted by on Jul 23, 2017

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5 out of 5

Single Traveler

Welcoming and wonderful. Beautiful rooms and hotel property.

Posted by , from Minneapolis on Nov 11, 2015

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Property Features

Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, outdoor tennis courts, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and 5 meeting rooms. Event space at this resort measures 4000 square feet (372 square meters) and includes conference space. A spa tub, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Bernardus Lodge & Spa. Self parking and valet parking are free. A complete renovation of Bernardus Lodge & Spa was completed in April 2019. This 4.5-star Carmel Valley resort is smoke free.

  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 9 buildings
  • 4000 sq ft of conference space
  • 372 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1999
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • 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
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking , Free valet parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free valet parking and self parking

Room Amenities

Bernardus Lodge & Spa offers 73 accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars (stocked with some free items). Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Dining room
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Deep soaking tub
  • Stocked minibar (select free items)
  • IPod dock
  • In-room dining (late night)
  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • First-run movies
  • Movies for purchase
  • DVD player
  • Refrigerator available
  • Coffee maker
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Laptop safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Lucia Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Late night fare is available from room service.

Nearby Activities

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Tennis lessons on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site

Spa Services

The Spa has 9 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 9
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Thalassotherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Thai massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Detoxification wrap

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 200.00 per pet, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

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

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Gloves are available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 77.35 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Business center/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Spa access

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 14–18 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 200.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Bernardus
  • Bernardus Lodge
  • Bernardus Lodge Carmel Valley
  • Bernardus Lodge Hotel
  • Bernardus Lodge Hotel Carmel Valley
  • Bernardus Carmel Lodge Valley
  • Bernardus Hotel Carmel Valley
  • Bernardus Carmel Valley
  • Bernardus Lodge
  • Bernardus Carmel Lodge Valley
  • Bernardus Lodge Spa
  • Bernardus Lodge & Spa Resort
  • Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley
  • Bernardus Lodge & Spa Resort Carmel Valley

You should know

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.