Hotels of Earth

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

★★★★★ 415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, US

9.4 guest rating· 362 reviews

The five stars

Bernardus Lodge & Spa holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Fitness facilities, Fitness center, Swimming pool, Room service and Terrace.

Guests score it 9.4/10 across 362 reviews.

About this hotel

Luxurious Accommodations

The Carmel Valley resort offers elegantly appointed guest rooms featuring a limestone fireplace, 2-person soaking tub, and plush down feather bedding for ultimate comfort.

Culinary Delights

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at Lucia Restaurant & Bar, where an extensive wine list complements a menu highlighting organic, local ingredients. Enjoy a more casual dining experience at the bar and lounge area.

Relaxation and Wellness

Unwind at The Spa at Bernardus with marine-inspired massages and body treatments. Explore the spacious facility offering sauna rooms, a fitness room, and a juice bar. Take advantage of the warming room, meditation garden, and pools for ultimate relaxation.

Experience luxury and tranquility at Carmel Valley's finest resort. Book now for an unforgettable stay.

Rooms & rates

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Triple Room

Sleeps 3 · 49 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobe
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box

The fireplace is a top feature of this triple room. The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, as well as a TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

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

Sleeps 8 · 99 m² · King bed, 2× Queen Bed, Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>1067.5-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with vineyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Premium Santa Lucia, 2 Queen Beds

Sleeps 4 · 48 m² · 2× Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>2 Queen Beds</strong></p><p>525-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Croquet ADA, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 3 · 49 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>525-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Premium Croquet ADA, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 3 · 49 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>525-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Santa Lucia ADA, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 3 · 58 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>625-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with mountain views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Double Queen ADA, 2 Queen Beds

Sleeps 4 · 46 m² · 2× Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>2 Queen Beds</strong></p><p>500-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with vineyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Double Queen, 2 Queen Beds

Sleeps 4 · 46 m² · 2× Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>2 Queen Beds</strong></p><p>500-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with vineyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

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

Sleeps 8 · 98 m² · King bed, 2× Queen Bed, Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>1050-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with vineyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Villa One Bedroom Suite, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Pullout Sofa

Sleeps 5 · 139 m² · King bed, Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower

<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>1500-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with vineyard views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free wired internet access </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels, first-run movies, iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (stocked with some free items), room service, and free bottled water</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a down duvet, blackout drapes/curtains, and turndown service </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate shower</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop-compatible safe, free newspaper, and iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Raised toilet seat</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Spa/wellness center services
  • Hot spring bath
  • Fitness facilities
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Barber/beauty shop
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  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet bowls
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Allergy-free room
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Beauty Services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Broadcast Live sport events
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Cycling
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Evening entertainment
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fruits
  • Garden
  • Hair Salon Services
  • Heating
  • Higher level toilet
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Key card access
  • Kid meals
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Live music/performance
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pedicure
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Steam room
  • Sun terrace
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Tennis court
  • Tennis equipment
  • Terrace
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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415 West Carmel Valley Road, Carmel Valley, US

Check-in
from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 12:00 PM

What guests say9.4362 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Beautiful surroundings+ Excellent food
Cleanliness9.3
Service9.8
Location9.3
Room Quality9.3
Amenities8.8
Value for Money9.7

Wonderful welcoming experience.

10.0

Great friendly experience. The staff always remembers us from previous stays and always makes us feel truly welcomed. The service is always top notch. The complimentary snacks and beverages in the room are definitely an added bonus.

922lloyds · MONTCLAIR, CALIFORNIA · 2026-07-19

Perfect Venue for a Business Meeting

10.0

Our two-day business meeting was exceptional. BJ, the manager, and his team went above and beyond, constantly checking on us and making sure everything ran smoothly. Every staff member we encountered was professional, friendly, and courteous. Dinner at the restaurant was outstanding. Chef Gus created an amazing menu, and both the food and service were exceptional. The beautiful location made the experience even more memorable. We truly appreciate the outstanding hospitality and look forward to returning!

Heatherbellgrace · 2026-07-18

5 star property! Will definitely be back

10.0

From the moment we drove up to the property everything was 5⭐️the grounds are beautiful! Our room was amazing and the staff was incredible One of our favorite places that we have ever stayed!!

Tour711040 · 2026-07-01

Even better the second visit

10.0

This was my second stay at Bernardus, and it was somehow even better than the first. The grounds are extraordinary — beautifully designed, deeply cared for, and full of small details that make the property feel peaceful without ever feeling staged. I spent a lot of time just walking the gardens, enjoying the views of the Santa Lucia Mountains, the vineyards, and the quiet rhythm of the property. The food was also excellent. Lucia continues to be a highlight, and even the more casual meals felt thoughtful and high quality. The local ingredients, the cheeses, the fruit, the meats, and the little touches like Meyer lemon chutney were all memorable. The spa was lovely, the service was warm and polished, and the whole stay had that rare feeling of being both luxurious and genuinely relaxing. Bernardus is the kind of place where the setting, food, gardens, and hospitality all work together. I left already looking forward to returning.

martarauch1 · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA · 2026-06-30

Wonderful long weekend.

10.0

Location was beautiful and my wife and I had a wonderful time. Room was perfect. Really enjoyed the free food and beverage items in the room.

stevend223 · CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA · 2026-06-30

Very enjoyable and most relaxing

8.0

Everything was generally great. Food was excellent rooms were very good with excellent products.

The reception staff could have been a bit more informative around all the things that are available to guests.

Stewart · GB · 2026-06-27

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is Bernardus Lodge & Spa really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

Only dogs are permitted on the property and in guest rooms.

Please contact the property when booking 5 or more rooms per reservation. Additional charges may apply.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 30 per day.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

People no matter the age stay for US$75 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

You haven't added any cots.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.