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There are hotels that look like royalty. Then there are those that look like royalty and treat you like one.
While many of them are within the upmarket price range, these hotels offer modern and upscale amenities, larger-than-life views, and personalized service that are sure to take the usual fancy vacation to lavishly grand heights – not to mention a lot of complimentary items including designer toiletries.
Take these luxe hotels in California for example.]
Indulgent Stays in Monterey, CA
Considered as among the best hotels in the city and a sought-after romantic getaway for couples, the Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa offers breathtaking views of the California coastline, as well as the chance to see seals and otters swim in the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
The luxurious Hyatt Carmel Highlands, a top option for families looking for a boutique getaway overlooking the Big Sur, boasts an award-winning restaurant, a heated outdoor pool, a spa, and direct access to hiking and biking trails around the Carmel area.
Lavish Accommodations in Marina del Rey, CA
From its Italian marble bathrooms and Asprey toiletries to its exclusive concierge team, every single detail in the renowned The Ritz-Carlton exudes elegance and sophistication worthy of inclusion in your luxury hotel bucket list.
Seated at the edge of the scenic Marina del Rey harbor, the Marina del Rey Hotel features rooms with private balconies overlooking the water. Also on site is a year-round heated infinity pool and bar area, both at the waterfront for panoramic sunset views.
Deluxe Spaces in Carlsbad, CA
With two outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness center, the Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara makes dream vacation stays in California for families a reality. Guests get two pillowtop beds and premium linens. Kids will love the hotel’s proximity to Legoland California, a mere 10-minute drive.
Meanwhile, Ocean Palms Beach Resort is located 15 minutes away from Legoland California. Each room carries a sophisticated tropical feel and suites furnished with a full kitchen and a whirlpool tub.
Upscale Rooms in San Luis Obispo, CA
Apple Farm Inn hosts top-notch amenities such as a state-of-the-art hot tub, pool, tennis court, and daily wine reception at 3 pm.
The only boutique hotel in the city, Granada Hotel and Bistro are equipped with pillowtop mattress, Egyptian cotton sheets, a Spanish eatery, an art bar, and deluxe spa services.
Elegant Suites in Orange County, CA
If a connecting kid’s suite is not enough to convince you to come to the Hyatt Regency Orange County, then surely their nightly fire pit s’mores and cocktails will. Guests also get to luxuriate in opulent suites with iHome Stereo, work spaces, and down comforters. Disneyland Resort is located nearby.
If you prefer boutique-style spaces, Ayres Hotel Anaheim is your top choice. Guests get to sleep in the Ayres Dream Sleeper double pillowtop bed or relax in the heated pool and hot tub. Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure Park are both a short drive away from the hotel.