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Very good
4.0/5
Based on 438 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- Hotel has 48 rooms
- 3 floors in hotel
- 11 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 4:00 PM
- Group booking rating of 7.4/10
- Hotel has 4 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local attractions
Monterey Bay Aquarium, World Class Pebble Beach Golf Courses, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel Valley Wineries, Historical Cannery Row, 17 Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, Laguna Seca Raceway, Point Lobos State Reserve, Big Sur Coast, John Steinbeck Center in Salinas, Bixby Creek Bridge
Map of Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Verified reviews of Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently: "Excellent hotel. Fantastic views. Great service."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent place. Fantastic views. Great service.
William B. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from 
04-Sep-2022 Verified review, stayed from Sun Sep 04 to Mon Sep 05 2022 at a $925.99 average nightly rate. 
"Hyatt Carmel Overlooking Big Sur is EXCELLENT!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent is not enough ! Thank you very much.
William B. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
03-Sep-2022 Verified review, stayed from Fri Sep 02 to Sat Sep 03 2022 at a $698.99 average nightly rate. Property description
Indulge yourself. Situated on the rugged California coastline, at the gateway to Big Sur, often referred to as “the greatest meeting of land & sea.” Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers breathtaking panoramas of the picturesque surroundings. A longtime favorite among honeymooners, celebrities, and nature enthusiasts alike, the oceanfront Carmel hotel and resort seamlessly blends the amenities of a large property with the refined charm of a boutique hideaway. Dine at the award-winning Pacific's Edge restaurant. Take a dip in the heated outdoor swimming pool. Let the Les Clefs d'Or Concierge arrange a day trip to Monterey or a round at nearby Pebble Beach. Host an intimate sunset wedding ceremony. At our Carmel California hotel, the options are limited only by your imagination.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out: | 12:00 PM |
| Year of last renovation: | 2015 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 48 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have exterior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 48 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | |
| Suites: | 11 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 4 View spaces |
| Meeting space: | 4633 sq. feet |
| Event space: | Holds 120 people |
| Dist. to food/bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: | 1.0 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar hours: | 4:30 PM - 9 PM |
| Pool Info: Our beautiful pool is located outdoors and is heated year round at a temperature of 82 degrees. The hours at from 8:00am-10:00pm. | |
| Ownership: | Marriott Vacations Worldwide |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 14 days | |
| Nightly parking: | $0 |
| Typical group deposit: | 25% |
| Total taxes: | 10.50% |
| Total misc. fees: | £19.88 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 10.50% |
| City Tax: | 2.51% |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 20.14 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 2.50 Per Night (Housekeeping Gratuity) |
| Porterage Fee: | 9.00 Per Stay |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 250.00 Per Stay |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 250.00 Per Day |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 250.00 Per Day |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 40.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 65.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 75.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 140.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Urn of Coffee: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 25.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & shuttle information
Monterey Airport is 15 minutes, San Jose International Airport is one hour, and San Franicsco International Airport is two hours.
Is there an airport shuttle? Sorry but no airport shuttle is available.Breakfast information
The new California Market at Pacific’s Edge is the exciting fusion of the Hyatt Carmel Highlands' two popular and award-winning restaurants, the casual bistro California Market and the fine dining Pacific's Edge.After the biggest renovation in the hotel's 100-year history, the California Market at Pacific’s Edge is ready to welcome diners for breakfast, lunch and dinner on its expansive new 1,200-square-foot deck, featuring louvered roof and glass-panel walls with dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Big Sur coast.Combining the best of both worlds, California Market is committed to fresh, organic, locally grown and raised ingredients to create food that not only fulfills our appetites but pleases our sensibilities.Our menus are curated by our Executive chef team and features local producers, including Bellwether Farms Creamery in Sonoma, Swank Farms in Hollister and Monterey Abalone Company in Monterey. We also follow the guidelines of the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch and serve only
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry but pets are not allowed.Parking information
Complimentary Valet Parking
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary Wifi
About Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
- Join the Hyatt Gold Passport and get free nights, services, and benefits at any Hyatt worldwide
- Hyatt offers spa and golf vacations, kid friendly and family getaways, a couple's retreat, and even vacation ownership
- With more than 500 properties, Hyatt prides itself on delivering the best in comfort and relaxation
- Guestrooms and suites offer flexibles spaces for guests to rest, feel comfortable and unwind
- Meeting and event space is handled with care and the professionalism deserved
The Hyatt Hotels and Resorts highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Previously known as:
Highlands Inn, Hyatt Carmel Highlands
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Meeting rooms and event rooms at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn.
Feel free to use the Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Carmel event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting room name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sq ft) | Event 5'/6  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theatre | Reception | Regist. desk  |
| MONARCH BOARDROOM | 19 x 12 x 0 | 228 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close this MONARCH BOARDROOMRoom type: Boardroom Total size: 228 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 19 x 12 x 0 Ft Floor level: Ground level Power outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 6 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? Yes Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Full-day space rental fee: $1000.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
| YANKEE POINT ROOM | 37 x 24 x 0 | 888 | 50/50 | 52 | 50 | -- | -- | 25 | --/-- | -- | 75 | 50 |
Close this YANKEE POINT ROOMRoom type: General Meeting Room Total size: 888 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 37 x 24 x 0 Ft Floor level: Ground level Columns: 2 Windows: 6 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? Yes Are there built in screens? No Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Full-day space rental fee: $1000.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
| SURF ROOM | 22 x 64 x 10 | 1408 | 100/100 | 82 | 90 | 34 | 40 | 50 | 9/7 | -- | 120 | 50 |
Close this SURF ROOMRoom type: General Meeting Room Total size: 1408 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 22 x 64 x 10 Ft Floor level: 1 Power outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 6 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? Yes Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Full-day space rental fee: $1500.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
| GAZEBO | 23 x 43 x 0 | 989 | 50/50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | -- | 50 | 25 |
Close this GAZEBORoom type: Outdoor Miscellaneous Total size: 989 Sq. Miles Dimensions: 23 x 43 x 0 Ft Floor level: Ground level Columns: 0 Is there natural light? Yes Are there obstructions? No Are there built in screens? No Is there a built in stage? No Is there built in A/V? No Amenities available
Full-day space rental fee: $3000.00 USD  | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast have?
There are 48 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
The new California Market at Pacific’s Edge is the exciting fusion of the Hyatt Carmel Highlands' two popular and award-winning restaurants, the casual bistro California Market and the fine dining Pacific's Edge.After the biggest renovation in the hotel's 100-year history, the California Market at Pacific’s Edge is ready to welcome diners for breakfast, lunch and dinner on its expansive new 1,200-square-foot deck, featuring louvered roof and glass-panel walls with dramatic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Big Sur coast.Combining the best of both worlds, California Market is committed to fresh, organic, locally grown and raised ingredients to create food that not only fulfills our appetites but pleases our sensibilities.Our menus are curated by our Executive chef team and features local producers, including Bellwether Farms Creamery in Sonoma, Swank Farms in Hollister and Monterey Abalone Company in Monterey. We also follow the guidelines of the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch and serve only
What parking is available at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Complimentary Valet Parking
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary Wifi
Can I get a AAA rate at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Citizen Hrzon View Suite Snr Horizon Suite King Bed 670 Sqft Kitchen
Is there a gym at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Hyatt Carmel Highlands Overlooking Big Sur Coast?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our beautiful pool is located outdoors and is heated year round at a temperature of 82 degrees. The hours at from 8:00am-10:00pm..
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