Asilomar Conference Grounds Hotel Pacific Grove, Pacific Grove - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

800 Asilomar Blvd, Pacific Grove, California, United States of America, 93950

Asilomar Conference Grounds, recognized as Monterey Peninsula's 'Refuge by the Sea', is located on 107 acres of ecologically diverse beachfront land in Pacific Grove, California. The resort is notable for its Arts & Crafts style architecture designed by Julia Morgan, which emphasizes open spaces and local materials. Surrounded by stunning natural settings including the Pacific Ocean and nearby state parks, Asilomar is also a part of the Asilomar Marine Reserve, enhancing its ecological significance. The resort offers a tranquil and luxurious escape from daily life, providing guests with a serene environment for relaxation and reflection.

Location

Asilomar is conveniently located a short distance from numerous landmark attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium and scenic attractions along the coast. The resort's proximity to the charming town of Pacific Grove allows guests to easily explore local shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Transportation options include easy access to highways and nearby airports, ensuring a straightforward journey to this coastal sanctuary.

Rooms

Asilomar features a variety of charming accommodations, including historic rooms designed by Julia Morgan and numerous standard rooms that blend contemporary styles with rustic California charm. Guests can enjoy amenities like private bathrooms, fireplaces, and stunning ocean views in selected rooms. The historic rooms feature original hardwood floors and Arts & Crafts-style furnishings, ensuring a unique stay for all visitors.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Asilomar is centered around the spacious Crocker Dining Hall, which showcases high-beamed ceilings and stone pillars. The daily menu highlights fresh, seasonal, local produce, and features a varied selection of dishes, accommodating dietary preferences including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can also enjoy lighter fare at Phoebe's Café, which serves coffee, pastries, and other casual dining selections throughout the day.

Leisure & Business

Asilomar offers a wealth of recreational activities, including access to beach volleyball courts, hiking trails, and birdwatching spots in one of the top birding locations in North America. Guests can also unwind in the outdoor heated swimming pool or gather for evening bonfires. The resort's scenic coastal trails provide perfect opportunities for cycling and exploring the stunning natural environment.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

Max:

5 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

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Premium Room

Max:

5 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

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Fireplace

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Classic Queen Room

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2 persons

20 m²

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1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Pacific Grove 1.1 mi

Airports

Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 7.1 mi

Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 78.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Meals!

“The dining options were fantastic, with generous portions and well-seasoned dishes that made every meal enjoyable.” view full review

Accessible Facilities

“The pathways and boardwalks were well-maintained, ensuring easy access to the beach and main areas for everyone.” view full review

Heated Pool Fun!

“The heated pool was a good surprise, providing a perfect spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Great Conference Space

“The conference center was well-equipped, offering a comfortable environment that met all our professional needs.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Pool tables

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

800 Asilomar Blvd, Pacific Grove, California, United States of America, 93950

Map view

800 Asilomar Blvd, Pacific Grove, California, United States of America, 93950

City landmarks

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

1.9 mi

Cannery Row & Wave Streets

Cannery Row

2.1 mi

Parks

Lovers Point Park

1.6 mi

Lighthouse

Point Pinos Lighthouse

5200 ft

Museums

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

1.0 mi

Bay

Spanish Bay

1.2 mi

Gallery

Pacific Grove Art Center

3800 ft

1072 Congress Ave

Rip Van Winkle Open Space

1.1 mi

Asilomar State Marine Reserve

3200 ft

305 Forest Ave

Jameson Classic Motorcycle Museum

5200 ft

700 Alder St

George Washington Park

2300 ft

Parks

Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary

5200 ft

Ocean View Blvd & 9th Street

Berwick Park

1.3 mi

Nature reserve

Monarch Grove Sanctuary

5200 ft

1275 Ocean View Blvd

John Denver Memorial

1.3 mi

667 Lighthouse Avenue

The Bookworks

4700 ft

Beach

Lover's Point Beach

1.0 mi

Parks

Caledonia Park

1.0 mi

Store

Grove Market

5200 ft

Monterey State Historic Park 336 Pacific St.

Casa Soberanes

4300 ft

Pacific Grove Oceanview Blvd.

Pacific Grove Oceanview Boulevard

1.6 mi

665 Lighthouse Ave

Aurelia's Boutique

4800 ft

Libraries

Pacific Grove Public Libary

1.1 mi

Lighthouse Avenue

Butterfly Kids

5000 ft

Parks

Esplanade Park

5200 ft

305 Forest Ave

Motorcycle Museum

5200 ft

Pacific Grove

Point Pinos Lighthouse Reservation

1.2 mi

1081 Morse Dr

Candy Cane Lane

1.0 mi

Nearby

Sunset Dr

Asilomar State Beach

1900 ft

Asilomar Beach View

1900 ft

Restaurants

17 17 Mile Dr

2900 ft

17 17 Mile Dr

Peppoli at Pebble Beach

1.2 mi

2700 17 Mile Dr The Inn at Spanish Bay

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

80%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

7.8

Dining

5.8

Robert

United States of America, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, surrounded by beautiful trees right along the beach. The rooms were spacious and had a breathtaking view, but the service could have been a bit more attentive. The location is fantastic, providing easy access to the beach, but the dining options left something to be desired. Overall, it was a delightful experience with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and offered a stunning view. I particularly enjoyed having a balcony to take in the scenery.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly, but I felt that they could have been a bit more proactive in attending to guests' needs.

Location

10.0

This hotel is beautifully nestled among trees right along the beach, making for a picturesque getaway.

Dining

5.0

While the breakfast included some warm dishes, I wish there had been more variety in the options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers nice facilities but could use some updates to enhance the overall experience.

Frank

United States of America, November 2024

8.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location is unbeatable, right next to the beach and nestled among trees in a beautiful protected state park. The rooms were clean and comfortable, although the service could use a little improvement. The dining options were decent, but I wish there were more choices for breakfast. Overall, it's a great value for money, especially for the location.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and spacious, with perfect amenities and a lovely balcony.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly, but the service was a bit slow at times.

Location

10.0

The location is beautiful, nestled in the trees right along the beach and so close to the ocean.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included, but I found the options a bit limited, though the Sicilian cunzato bread was a highlight.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had solid facilities and a nice pool area, which was well-maintained.

Daniel

United States of America, November 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, especially because the location is breathtaking – nestled right along the beach and surrounded by nature. The rooms were clean and had great amenities, but I found the dining options a bit limited at breakfast. Overall, it offered good value for money, although I wish the Wi-Fi was complimentary instead of an additional charge.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and had great amenities like a kingsize bed and a balcony with a beautiful view.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and attentive, which made my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The location is beautiful, nestled amongst trees right along the beach, making it perfect for nature lovers.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast options were a bit too limited for my taste, but what was available was decent.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had some nice facilities, including a well-maintained pool area that I enjoyed.

Conrad

United States of America, August 2024

7.6/10

I had a great stay at this hotel with its fantastic location right by the beach. The rooms were clean and comfortable, with stunning views. The staff was friendly, which made the overall experience enjoyable. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially at breakfast, and the amenities could be more modern. Still, considering the location, it's a good value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were not only clean and comfortable but also offered beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Service

8.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making my stay even more pleasant.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a gorgeous spot right along the beach, making it ideal for enjoying the ocean.

Dining

5.0

While the dining options were nice, I found the breakfast menu needed more variety to be truly satisfying.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent but felt a bit dated and could benefit from some modernization.

Jason

United States of America, August 2024

8.0/10

The hotel has a great location, nestled amongst trees right along the beach, making it incredibly beautiful and serene. The rooms are spacious, modern, and come with all the necessary amenities, which made my stay comfortable. However, the dining options were limited, and although it was nice to have breakfast included, it still could use some improvement. Overall, I felt it was good value for money, especially considering the accommodations.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and equipped with perfect amenities, including a fireplace and a comfortable king-size bed. I particularly enjoyed the balcony for relaxing.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, making my stay more enjoyable. They were quick to assist whenever needed.

Location

10.0

The location is stunning, nestled amongst trees right along the beach and close to Asilomar State Beach. It truly is one of the most amazing stretches of beach in America.

Dining

6.0

While breakfast was included, the dining options were somewhat limited and could use more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had great facilities, but the dining area lacked some appealing options.