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The Charles Pacific Grove
Nestled amidst California’s stunning Monterey Peninsula, The Charles is a sanctuary of coastal beauty, small-town charm, and refined hospitality. Known as “Butterfly Town, USA,” Pacific Grove is where rugged shorelines meet gentle sea breezes, historic Victorian homes line quiet streets, and the Pacific stretches endlessly toward the horizon.
Just minutes from Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and the iconic 17-Mile Drive, Pacific Grove offers the best of California’s Central Coast—from world-class golf at Pebble Beach to whale watching along the bay, and the vibrant marine life of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Whether guests seek sun-soaked beach strolls, scenic hikes, art galleries, or fine dining, The Charles places them in the heart of it all.
But what truly sets The Charles Pacific Grove apart is our commitment to personalized, inclusive hospitality. We believe every guest deserves an experience tailored to their interests and personality, which is why we offer customized itineraries upon request. Whether you’re an outdoor adventurer, a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or simply looking to relax by the coast, we’ll curate a bespoke guide to Pacific Grove and beyond, ensuring every moment of your stay feels truly yours.
At The Charles, inclusivity isn’t just a philosophy—it’s woven into everything we do.
The Eden
Perched above the Pacific in the heart of Santa Monica, The Eden, formerly the iconic Shangri-La Hotel, is a reimagined Art Deco landmark where golden-era glamour meets modern-day indulgence.
Originally opened in 1939, this oceanfront escape now welcomes you into a world of effortless elegance, sun-drenched style, and serene sophistication. With sweeping views, curated interiors, and a timeless sense of place, The Eden is a soulful coastal retreat for those drawn to beauty, history, and the magic of the West Coast.
Dining at The Eden invites moments of calm and connection. By the pool, private cabanas and attentive service accompany fresh, thoughtfully prepared cuisine just steps from the ocean.
At the Velvet Rose Rooftop Lounge, handcrafted cocktails are served beneath dim lighting, with vinyl spinning softly and sweeping views that stretch to the horizon. And at the Coffee Manufactory, artisanal coffee and light bites offer a leisurely pause at any time of day.
The Charles Napa Valley
The Charles Napa Valley isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to belong and truly be yourself. A sanctuary of classical design, it’s where style meets inclusivity, where guests from all backgrounds can feel welcomed home, wrapped in effortless comfort and warmth.
Our boutique hotel in Napa is the perfect destination to experience designer sophistication in the heart of wine country, with or without a car. Dozens of spectacular destinations are within short walking distance. Whether you’re walking or biking around, exploring nearby wineries, or simply sinking into the comfort of a beautifully curated space, The Charles invites you to experience wine country and the city of Napa in a way that’s as personal as it is unforgettable.
Our guest rooms, designed by award-winning hotel designer Charles Gruwell, offer an artfully designed boutique hotel experience in downtown Napa, CA
Included in your stay is a delicious breakfast and afternoon “nosh” featuring an array of premium wine and cheese.
The Stavrand Russian River Valley
Welcome to the Stavrand, a luxury retreat nestled in the Russian River Valley. A full renovation has combined the property’s rich history with chic styling to create an experience that brings together the delightful indulgences of a Sonoma resort with the character of a boutique hotel.
Soak up the luxury amenities and natural setting of this 6-acre estate, and discover why The MICHELIN Guide awarded the Stavrand the “exceptional” Two Key rating, or, stroll just ten minutes across the Russian River into the charming town of Guerneville. 5 to 25 minutes further afield, adventures include coastal beaches, picturesque golfing, tree-top ziplines, redwood hikes, and some of the very best cheese, distillery, cider, beer, and wine tasting rooms in California.
Our culinary team will delight your palate with craveable, thoughtfully-crafted California cuisine. In addition to the inclusive daily breakfast options, many guests reserve dinner to further savor the bounty of Sonoma County and our own estate.
Hotel Diamond
Nestled in the heart of downtown Chico, Hotel Diamond offers a timeless blend of classic charm and contemporary luxury. Originally built in 1904 and beautifully restored, our boutique hotel provides a unique and memorable experience for every guest.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the warmth of our hospitality and the elegance of our surroundings. Each of our guest rooms and suites is thoughtfully appointed with rich wood furnishings, plush linens, HD Samsung TVs, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Whether you’re here for business, leisure, or a special occasion, you’ll find comfort and style at every turn.
Dine with us at The Grill, our on-site restaurant serving premium steaks, fresh seafood, and an exceptional cocktail & wine selection in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
Located just steps from California State University, Chico, Bidwell Park, and the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment, Hotel Diamond places you in the center of it all.
Experience the perfect balance of past and present — only at Hotel Diamond.
Sand Pebbles Inn
Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn
Nestled in the scenic beauty of nature, our rustic rooms showcase intricate details and traditional Norwegian style design. Immersed in the simplicity of a bygone era, the Inn offers a retreat from modern distractions–no TV, Wi-Fi, or cell service. With its beautiful antique collection and timeless architecture, Deetjen’s invites you to step into the past while providing a cozy haven for those seeking a tranquil connection with both history and nature.
Our restaurant consists of four intimate rooms. Guests enjoy good food and wine in a warm, informal atmosphere with fireplaces, candlelight and classical music.
Inn at the Pinnacles
Inn at the Pinnacles is a highly unique destination tucked away in the Gabilan Mountains of Monterey County. Here you will find elegance, comfort, natural beauty, and solitude in the surrounding hills. The Inn is located just 5 minutes from the West Entrance of Pinnacles National Park, which offers opportunities for hiking, bird watching, rock climbing and picnicking.
Each of our guest rooms promises exclusivity with private entry, a cozy patio featuring a gas grill, and a luxurious private bath, ensuring a truly unforgettable retreat. Our Mediterranean-style inn sits at the heart of the 160-acre Brosseau Vineyard Estate. Our organically farmed vineyard is comprised of 45 acres in the Chalone Appellation of Monterey County, California. Grab a glass of wine and stroll through our vineyards at your leisure. In the fall you’ll have the opportunity to sample wine grapes ripening on the vines just before harvest!
Tally Ho Inn
Tally Ho Inn welcomes you to the heart of the Carmel with boutique accommodations, spectacular ocean views, and award-winning service. Our elegant hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea is reminiscent of a quaint English bed and breakfast, with beautifully decorated rooms and thoughtful amenities, including plush pillow-top mattresses, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and whirlpool tubs.
Read and relax in our tranquil courtyard with a glass of complimentary brandy. And explore the city while you’re here – from sandy beaches and outdoor adventure to historic missions and first-rate golf and shopping, you have plenty of options!
Pine Inn
An extraordinary experience awaits you at the Pine Inn. Built in 1889, ours is Carmel’s first-ever hotel, as well as its most unique, seamlessly blending historic splendor and modern comfort. Warm, welcoming, and gorgeously decorated, the rooms and suites at the Pine Inn invite relaxation and tranquility here in the heart of Carmel. Some of our accommodations feature stunning ocean views, and others offer soothing whirlpool bathtubs.
Start your day with a hot cup of coffee and a flaky pastry at our bakery, or visit us for lunch and nibble on salads and sandwiches, as well as cookies, heath-baked breads, and a range of convenient to-go items or visit our onsite restaurant Il Fornaio offering fresh Italian dishes. Indulge in a little retail therapy at one of our on-site boutiques, and be sure to explore the city; from the sandy white beach to wine tasting, golfing, and cultural activities, there’s something in Carmel for everyone.
La Bahia Hotel & Spa
Welcome to Santa Cruz’s first luxury beachfront hotel and spa La Bahia.
Nestled along the Pacific Coast, La Bahia Hotel & Spa celebrates its dramatic setting, where the tip of Monterey Bay touches Santa Cruz’s coveted Main Beach. Steeped in the romantic beauty of Spanish-Mediterranean architecture, locals and travelers alike will savor globally influenced cuisine, cocktails and wellness rituals infused with the region’s agricultural bounty and coast-cultured spirit.
Inspired by the original saltwater bathhouses and Mediterranean charm of Santa Cruz, The Spa at La Bahia is a holistic retreat that redefines luxury. Your wellness journey begins the moment you arrive, whether you’re here for a rejuvenating treatment or to simply unwind. Featuring state-of-the-art facilities, a Zen deck and elevated services performed by the region’s top practitioners, this is your sanctuary above the sea—designed for relaxation and transformation.
El Encanto
Bathed in golden light and cooled by ocean breezes, El Encanto is perched high in the Santa Barbara hills – a sanctuary where stillness reigns. Terracotta rooftops peek through palms, winding pathways beckon quiet exploration, and each vantage point reveals a new horizon of sea and sky. Here, time slows, and the world below gently fades. El Encanto honors Santa Barbara’s architectural heritage. Blending California Craftsman elements with Spanish Colonial influences, this legendary sanctuary captures 1920s elegance enhanced by contemporary artistic touches. Creations from local artist Charles Arnoldi bring additional visual impact to your experience.
Savor the spirit of the coast with locally inspired cuisine at The Dining Room and artisan cocktails overlooking the ocean at The Bar. From sunlit breakfasts to twilight drinks, each setting offers a distinct blend of flavor, ambiance, and effortless sophistication.
Taking inspiration from coastal elements, The Spa at El Encanto promises a sublime escape. Expert treatments feature luxurious skincare lines, offering a wonderful route to wellness. After your treatment, recline with detoxifying teas or juices on the Dining Room terrace—the views of Santa Barbara will enchant you.
Snug Harbor Inn
Snug Harbor Inn is an intimate, six-room luxury hotel nestled in the heart of Avalon on picturesque Catalina Island, California. Each guest enjoys personalized attention, with our attentive staff always on hand to ensure a truly relaxing and memorable experience.
With its inviting Cape Cod-inspired décor, the inn offers a soothing coastal escape that captures the romance and charm of life by the sea. Over the years, Snug Harbor has been the backdrop for countless engagements, anniversaries, and even a quiet retreat for celebrities seeking privacy away from the spotlight.
Casia Inn
Located at the gateway to the Sonoma Valley wine country, Casia Inn is the perfect home base to explore the best of the wine country. Indulge in a spontaneous weekend getaway—just 40 minutes from San Francisco and 20 minutes from Napa.
Tucked away over five acres of meticulously refurbished gardens, Casia Inn’s outdoor spaces are a true oasis in the heart of Sonoma Valley. Recently updated to blend modern design with natural beauty, our gardens offer a peaceful retreat for guests to explore and unwind. Wander through vibrant blooms and serene sitting areas, sip wine by the fire pits or enjoy a sunset stroll and discover your new favorite corner of the property.
Inn & Spa at Parkside
Nestled in Sacramento’s vibrant heart, The Inn and Spa at Parkside stands as an oasis of tranquility, historic charm, and luxury. Immerse yourself in bespoke accommodations, rejuvenating spa services, and unparalleled hospitality at Sacramento’s finest inn and spa.
At The Inn and Spa at Parkside, we’re more than just a place to stay; we’re a destination. A retreat where luxury meets relaxation, where every detail is curated for your ultimate comfort, and where each moment is imbued with the potential for lasting memories. Whether you’re here for a peaceful spa weekend, a romantic getaway, or a vibrant city adventure, we’re dedicated to making your stay extraordinary.
Villa Arden Hills
Choose from five beautiful bedroom choices including the Barcelona, Capri Garden Suite, Portofino, St. Tropez, and Valencia, all with in-room therapeutic tubs, stone fireplaces, and luxury in-room amenities. The perfect getaway for those looking to escape for a weekend, celebrating a wedding, special event, or entertaining guests or clients.
With your reservation at Villa Arden Hills, you’ll enjoy complimentary access to the adjacent LifeTime Resort throughout your stay. LifeTime isn’t just a gym—it’s a luxury athletic resort designed for a healthy lifestyle. You’ll find top-notch facilities like spacious workout floors with cutting-edge equipment, outdoor pools for relaxation or laps, and group fitness studios offering classes from yoga to high-intensity training.
Apple Farm Inn & Restaurant
Experience Apple Farm Inn’s well-appointed accommodations in San Luis Obispo. We provide three lodging options including the Apple Farm Inn, Trellis Court Motel and the Millhouse. With three floors mixing contemporary country design with elegant accommodations, our main Inn boasts rooms with seating areas, gas fireplaces, Wi-Fi, and more to create a perfect setting for relaxing. Adjacent to the Apple Farm Inn, Trellis Court Motel contains all the comforts of the Inn with cozier rooms and the convenience of a motel setting. Last, but definitely not least is the Millhouse. With four guest rooms, the Millhouse provides a one of a kind guest experience. Where else in San Luis Obispo can you sleep in authentic country comfort to the gentle sounds of a waterwheel?
The Apple Farm Restaurant specializes in fresh, local ingredients and good, old-fashioned cooking. A favorite spot of locals and visitors alike, the Apple Farm Restaurant has delivered local farm-to-table cuisine, fresh pastries, and world-famous pies to hungry patrons for decades! Our menu is changed seasonally and reflects the freshest local ingredients and made from scratch. Come taste what is new in San Luis Obispo dining at Apple Farm Restaurant.
Be sure to visit The Apple Farm Inn Marketplace to taste, shop and discover a rainbow of local flavors, artisanal goods and agricultural experiences all packed into one convenient stop. Explore goods from over 70 local makers, award-winning regional wines and artisan-crafted wares—all with the warmth of a real-life local expert on hand ready to field your questions. Whether you’re shopping for one-of-a-kind jewelry and clothing, gourmet jams, jellies and cider or a fabulous bottle of estate-grown local olive oil, Apple Farm Inn’s vibrant Marketplace is your one-stop shop for savory and sweet souvenirs, lavender goods, soaps and locally made gifts galore.