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About the Hotel

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, 94019
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Close to Wavecrest Beach
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Loved by The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay guests

Attentive staff
Amazing views
Beautiful rooms
Delicious food
Spa services
"Spectacular location. Valet was prompt and very nice."
Kris C from United States
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"The experience was top notch all the way around!"
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"I've spent many of my favorite days on earth sitting by the Half Moon Bay fire pits."
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"Legacy, tradition, and world-class hospitality thrive at this magnificent property."
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"Staying here was pure magic in a dream location perched on cliffs with stunning Pacific Ocean views."
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5-star coastal luxury at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers secluded guest houses and luxury accommodations with expansive terraces. Every room presents mesmerizing ocean views, complemented by private fire pits on balconies. Club Level access provides enhanced amenities and daily culinary presentations.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include Navio, The Conservatory, and Ocean Terrace, each offering stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy locally sourced seafood and fresh produce in a variety of culinary styles. Al fresco dining by the fire pit enhances the experience of the Northern California coastline.

Golf

Access to two championship golf courses is available, with one offering ocean views from every hole. A dedicated golf concierge is on hand to assist guests with their golfing needs. The well-designed courses set a challenging yet enjoyable standard for golf enthusiasts.

Spa and Wellness

The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay features treatments inspired by local nature, enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can experience special spa offerings that utilize locally sourced ingredients. Unique treatments focus on the nourishing benefits of the region.

Location and Accessibility

The hotel sits on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, just 20 miles from San Francisco International Airport. California Coastal Access Parking enhances guest convenience for coastal explorations. Nearby natural beauty invites outdoor activities and scenery exploration.

Highlights

Location: 20 miles from San Francisco International Airport

Dining: Navio, The Conservatory, Ocean Terrace

Golf: Access to two championship golf courses

Wellness: Spa with locally inspired treatments

“The dramatic cliffs of Half Moon Bay serve as the stage for this Ritz-Carlton, where ocean vistas are a constant, breathtaking companion, whether from a room or while strolling the coastal paths. The grounds themselves invite exploration, from the impeccably maintained golf courses to the simple pleasure of discovering tidal pools at the beach below. It feels like a place where the grandeur of the Pacific is truly a daily highlight.”
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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Guest House Ocean View
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Guest House Ocean View Fire Pit
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Ocean View Balcony
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offers a delightful tapestry of dining options that reflect the local flavors and coastal charm. With settings that range from family-friendly eateries to serene lounges, each venue invites guests to indulge in unique culinary experiences while soaking in breathtaking coastal views.
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo This is a photograph of a very elegant, richly appointed dining room, which appears to be integrated with a massive, impressive wine cellar or library-like display. Here is a detailed description: **Setting and Atmosphere:** The room exudes a sense
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo This photo depicts the interior of a bright, upscale, and spacious dining area, likely within a hotel or fine-dining establishment. Here is a detailed description: **Setting and Architecture:** * The room features a very high, impressive ceiling
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Hotel Restaurant photo This is an interior photograph of a sophisticated and elegant bar or lounge area. **Key Features:** * **Bar Area:** The focal point of the image is a long, well-stocked bar. It features illuminated shelving units on either side, displaying rows of

The Conservatory

American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Features a menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options, all served in a bright and airy setting perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Navio

Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Elegant and coastal-inspired dining space.
Key Offerings
Offers specialty cocktails like the Lavender Bloom featuring white rum, lavender syrup, and edible flowers, along with a seasonal seafood menu.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Ocean Terrace

American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly outdoor dining with stunning ocean views.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a raw bar, lobster rolls, and clam chowder, providing a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience.
Reservation
No.
Hours vary.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay Location

1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, 94019
Explore Half Moon Bay
Explore Half Moon Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Three Rocks Beach
3 minutes' walk
A serene destination featuring sandy shores, perfect for a short stroll or enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
Coastal Trail
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking path along the coastline, ideal for enjoying nature and spotting wildlife in the surrounding areas.
Wavecrest Beach
16 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its tidal pools and stunning vistas, inviting visitors to relax or picnic by the ocean.
McNee Ranch State Park
5 minutes' drive
A park offering hiking trails and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
Uncover the landmarks near Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay that offer unique experiences and scenic beauty.
Ideal for leisurely beach walks: Wavecrest Beach
Great for outdoor hiking adventures: McNee Ranch State Park
Perfect for sunset viewing: Poplar Beach
Well suited for pet-friendly outings: Half Moon Bay Dog Park
Best for local historical insights: James Johnston House
Surfing at Wavecrest Beach
16 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities for thrill-seekers, with local rental services available for equipment. Suitable for different skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at nearby studios, offering relaxation and wellness classes suitable for all levels. Reservations sometimes needed.
Hiking in McNee Ranch State Park
5 minutes' drive
Hiking trails ranging in difficulty, showcasing stunning coastal views and wildflowers. Perfect for outdoor adventurers.
Fishing Charter
10 minutes' drive
Charter services offering fishing trips with local guides. Available throughout the year, catering to all skill levels.
Navio
4 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients, with ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Barn Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot offering burgers and local craft beers, perfect for families. Known for its outdoor seating and laid-back vibe.
Pasta Moon
5 minutes' drive
Italian eatery specializing in handmade pasta, with a cozy ambiance. Offers vegetarian options; reservations suggested on weekends.
Il Grillo
10 minutes' drive
Warm and welcoming atmosphere with a diverse Italian menu. Great for couples and families; gluten-free options available.
Half Moon Bay Brewing Company
7 minutes' drive
A lively brewery featuring live music events, craft beers, and a laid-back atmosphere. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
Coastal Arts League
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, frequently hosting events and exhibits. An inviting place for art lovers and families.
Oceano Dunes Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Offers a vibrant nightlife scene with bars and beachfront bonfire gatherings. Perfect for evening outings with friends.
Half Moon Bay State Beach
11 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with picnic areas and nighttime bonfires. Ideal for all-ages gatherings and enjoying sunset views.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Half Moon Bay 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    San Francisco International (SFO) 51 min  ·  20.8 mi
    Oakland International (OAK) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$45 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
261
Former name
The Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Ocean views
Attentive staff
Evening bagpiper
Cons
Accounting issues
Pool facility
Food safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 2527 reviews
4.5/5
based on 84 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
What is the distance from The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay to San Francisco International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from San Francisco International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants serving American and seafood cuisine.
What types of recreational activities does The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay offer?
The hotel offers activities such as golf, tennis, hiking, and access to scenic coastal trails.
What room amenities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee machine.
What wellness facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
The hotel features a spa, sauna, steam room, and a fitness center.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay from Cowell Ranch Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Cowell Ranch Beach.
What special features does The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay provide for families?
The hotel includes a kids' club and offers activities tailored for families.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay?
Nearby attractions include Half Moon Bay State Beach and Blufftop Coastal Park, both within a short distance.

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