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About the Hotel

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers 261 luxury accommodations, including secluded Guest Houses and Club Level access. The hotel provides a refreshed design that incorporates soft textured fabrics and warm leather accents. Guests can experience exceptional Ritz-Carlton service dedicated to creating loyalty across every stay.

Dining

The hotel showcases three on-site restaurants with locally sourced seafood and produce. Navio offers an acclaimed brunch and ocean-inspired decor, while The Conservatory presents Californian cuisine with backdrop views of the sea. Guests can also enjoy California beers and wines at the Ocean Terrace, featuring gas fire pits for evening relaxation.

Golf

Guests have access to two championship golf courses, both offering stunning ocean views from every hole. The golf facilities include a professional pro shop and dedicated golf concierge services. This unique opportunity allows golfers to connect with nature while enjoying their sport.

Spa

The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton focuses on locally inspired treatments that utilize resources from the Northern California coastline. Guests can enjoy services that promote nourishment and revitalization, including specialized skincare from ESPA. The tranquil setting enhances each treatment experience and supports wellness.

Location

Situated on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the hotel is 20 miles from San Francisco International Airport. This prime location not only offers breathtaking views but also easy access to the coastal area's natural resources. Experiences such as sunset evenings and outdoor fire pits elevate the connection with the environment.

Highlights

Location: Bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean

Rooms: 261 luxury accommodations

Dining: Three on-site restaurants

Golf: Two championship golf courses

Spa: The Spa with locally inspired treatments

Weddings: San Francisco Bay Area's largest ballroom

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Coastal Trail for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Sample fresh Dungeness crab at Sam's Chowder House on the pier.
  • Visit the Half Moon Bay History Museum for local insights.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Pigeon Point Lighthouse nearby.
  • Explore the vibrant Half Moon Bay Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest House Ocean View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Guest House Ocean View Fire Pit
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Luxury Fire Pit Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Explore a delightful array of dining experiences at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, where locally inspired menus and breathtaking coastal views create a vibrant culinary journey. From outdoor terraces to modern dining spaces, each venue presents a unique taste of California's rich flavors alongside impeccable service.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo

The Conservatory

American, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for families and casual dining. Enjoy a warm atmosphere enhanced with contemporary design.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Navio

Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Elegant and inviting
Key Offerings
Indulge in a seasonal menu with signature seafood dishes, and enjoy specialty cocktails like the Lavender Bloom. Breakfast served with a refined twist.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Dinner on Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Saturday Dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Ocean Terrace

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Outdoors
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refreshing outdoor experience with a raw bar, featuring delicacies like lobster rolls and clam chowder. The scenic views make it an ideal spot for leisurely family lunches.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Location

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
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1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, California, United States, 94019
Nearby
1 Miramontes Point Rd
Three Rocks beach
600 ft
Coastal trail
1700 ft
Restaurants
Navio
900 ft
1 Miramontes Point Rd The Ritz-Carlton
Explore Half Moon Bay
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Rocks Beach
3 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with stunning coastal views, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic by the waves.
McNee Ranch State Park
McNee Ranch State Park
5 minutes' drive
A stunning natural park featuring hiking trails with breathtaking ocean vistas and diverse wildlife.
Half Moon Bay Dog Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for dog lovers, featuring dedicated play areas and scenic paths for walking.
Poplar Beach
Poplar Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its sandy shores, perfect for beachcombing, sunbathing, and family fun.
Hiking at Coastal Trail
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal trail ideal for hiking, offering stunning ocean views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga Classes at Cloud 9 Foot Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions to rejuvenate your mind and body, hosted in a tranquil spa environment.
Surfing at Cowell Ranch Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities for beginners and experienced surfers alike at this stunning beach location.
Navio
Navio
4 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood restaurant featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients with spectacular ocean views.
Pizza My Heart
5 minutes' drive
Casual pizza joint serving a range of delicious pizzas with a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Brewery with a vibrant atmosphere, offering craft beers and live music on weekends.
Historic James Johnston House
25 minutes' walk
A historic home with rich local history, offering guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Half Moon Bay5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
San Francisco International (SFO)51 min  ·  20.8 mi
Oakland International (OAK)97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 68 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 2527 reviews
4.5/5
based on 82 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
There are three on-site restaurants offering American and seafood cuisine, as well as a bar that overlooks the sea.
What are some nearby attractions to The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Nearby attractions include Cowell Ranch Beach (2 km), Half Moon Bay State Beach (2 km), and Blufftop Coastal Park (4 km).
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offer any spa services?
The spa features locally inspired treatments, a sauna, and a steam room.
What fitness facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Guests can access a modern fitness center and enjoy activities like yoga and tennis.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay from San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and some offer a kitchenette.
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
An American breakfast is available at an additional charge of 45 USD.
What recreational activities can guests partake in at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Guests can enjoy hiking, beach access, golf, and tennis on-site.
What is the room configuration at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Rooms feature options such as patios, balconies, and some include views of the Pacific Ocean.
Does The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay provide business services?
The hotel offers a dedicated business center and meeting facilities.
What special features does The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay highlight?
The hotel features two championship golf courses and a Club Lounge offering all-day culinary services.

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