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Hyatt Carmel Highlands

4.0 star property

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A patio with a fire pit, wooden chairs, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, stone wall, and a view of the ocean.
A hot tub with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.
Breakfast and lunch served
A coastal house with a stone facade, multiple decks, and a view of the sea.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$991
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Explore the area

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120 Highland Dr, Carmel, CA, 93923
  • Place, Gravity Garden
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Lobos Ranch
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 King Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a bench, and a television.

1 King Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of the sea, and a decorative wall piece above the bed.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a view of greenery through large windows.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Sunset Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

A modern hotel room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, a large window with a view of the sea, and a cozy sitting area with a sofa and armchairs.

Sunset Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area

Big Sur Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Point Lobos Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Point Lobos Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area

Point Lobos Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View | Living area

Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 83 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Carmel

A family-friendly stay in Carmel awaits you at Hyatt Carmel Highlands. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch. Highlights at this resort include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The restaurant, Pacific's Edge, is open for breakfast and lunch. For a drink, you can stop by the resort's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym, kids' club, Hot tub and pool loungers. Business amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Carmel Highlands resort, attractions include Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive.
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What's nearby

  • Gravity Garden - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Point Lobos Ranch - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Carmel Beach - 10 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course - 21 min drive - 20.9 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 25 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Bicyclette - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Heaven - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mission Ranch Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sea Harvest Fish Market & Restaurants - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A fitness centre, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hyatt Carmel Highlands. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 4-star Carmel resort is smoke free.

  • 142 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers 142 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 54-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Full-sized fridge/freezers and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pacific's Edge

Things to do

  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 56.57 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Faxes
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspaper
  • Phone calls

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 35 per person

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the resort 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.

Property is also known as

Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highland Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Hyatt Carmel Highlands offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Carmel Highlands on 23 Aug 2026 start from AU$991, including 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.

Is parking available at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yep, Hyatt Carmel Highlands has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

The closest beach to Hyatt Carmel Highlands is Carmel Beach (6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hyatt Carmel Highlands. You'll enjoy services like deep-tissue massages.

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands have a pool?

Hyatt Carmel Highlands has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Hyatt Carmel Highlands a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as pillowtop beds and fireplaces in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hyatt Carmel Highlands.

Is Hyatt Carmel Highlands family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and babysitting services, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hyatt Carmel Highlands is a hit with families.

Does Hyatt Carmel Highlands serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

No, Hyatt Carmel Highlands does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Carmel Highlands?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hyatt Carmel Highlands Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 547 out of 988 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 988 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 988 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 988 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 988 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, stunning views and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here and would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Becki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views and location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rahul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort to enjoy the view and explore pacific highway!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were upgraded and had a nice suite with a great view. Staff was very friendly. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great to say the least.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica Frances Kravitz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful all around!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rigoberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Myriam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice views of the highlands and the Pacific. The restaurant Pacific's Edge was very nice, also with great views.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was amazing! Staff were wonderful and the view is beyond beautiful. Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, beautiful view, and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Couldn’t have asked for a better stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular views. Be prepared to use a lot of stairs.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Saro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, delicious dinner
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Truffon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very nice and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great view was incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort is in the best location with breathtaking 180 degree views of the dramatic pacific coast. The room was clean and very comfortable with a cozy fireplace. The onsite restaurant and lounge are excellent choices for dining breakfast, lunch, or dinner while gazing at the incredible ocean views along Big Sur. I loved my stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable, the room was nothing special; the bathroom was large, the sink was tiny with no counter space, weird layout
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time with adult children
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views were spectacular. Dining in the Pacific Edge Restaurant was good. Be prepared to walk several steps & uphill to get to the rooms & parking, but it's worth it!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Alan

Beautiful location. Facilities are a little dates. Ops is sluggish, slow services, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the Point Lobos suite and it was perfect. Clean unit, great views, and we had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manoj Rao Peshve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was very friendly and accommodating, didn’t get to try the spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite was really clean,comfortable and quiet.We had a great stay .We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026