THE RITZ-CARLTON, HALF MOON BAY, Half Moon Bay

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, offers rooms, suites, and guest houses. Select rooms provide coastal or golf course views from a private patio with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs. Amenities include a premium espresso machine, a TV with cable channels, and a marble bathroom with bathrobes, an oversized soaking tub, and a separate shower. Some rooms include Club Lounge access with food and beverage service, a dedicated concierge, and spa access. Suites have a separate living room with a sofa bed, a gas fireplace, and panoramic ocean views. Some rooms are only accessible by stairs.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, features restaurants using locally sourced ingredients. Navio offers seafood and weekend brunch. The Conservatory provides California cuisine and signature cuts with cocktails. The Ocean Terrace has a raw bar, lobster rolls, and clam chowder, with views of the Pacific Ocean and fire pits. The Conservatory Bar offers craft cocktails, beers, and wines. Guests are invited to enjoy a two-hour brunch experience from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and a special seven-course tasting menu showcasing the best of the holiday season, available for dinner from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. A private lounge on the fifth floor features culinary offerings and beverages served tableside throughout the day.

The property provides access to two 18-hole championship golf courses, including one with ocean views from every hole, a golf pro shop, and a golf concierge. The spa offers treatments using locally inspired ingredients and skincare from ESPA. Spa treatments include the Redwood Forest Ritual and seasonal facials. Guests can enjoy a two-hour brunch experience from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and a special seven-course tasting menu showcasing the best of the holiday season, available for dinner from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. A bespoke massage is available using light to moderate pressure and a choice of essential oils.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, is located on a bluff overlooking the Pacific coast, 35 km from San Francisco International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Gallery M (4 km), Oddyssea (3 km), Three Rocks beach (0.3 km), Cloud 9 Foot Spa (1 km), Coastal Arts League (4 km), Poplar Beach (2 km), Wavecrest Beach (1 km), Tokenz (3 km), Half Moon Bay State Beach (4 km) and McNee Ranch State Park (1 km).

The hotel offers Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a whirlpool, along with tennis courts. Amenities include a concierge desk, currency exchange, and elevators. Valet parking is available for $68 per day. Electric car charging is available. The property features meeting and event space and wedding venues. Pet are welcome with a nonrefundable fee of $250 per stay and $20 per night. Languages spoken include German, Spanish, Italian, and Chinese. Accessibility features include accessible entrances, meeting spaces, restaurants, and guest rooms. Mobility-accessible rooms and hearing-accessible rooms are available.