Top Resorts in Aptos
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Top location
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Private beach
Seascape Beach Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Located 4.2 km from Aptos Village County Park, the 4-star Seascape Beach Resort Aptos includes 175 rooms. The resort boasts a heated pool with an adjacent hot tub.
The property has a patio and a shared lounge for guests' enjoyment.
Seascape Beach Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Seascape Beach Resort
Located 4.2 km from Aptos Village County Park, the 4-star Seascape Beach Resort Aptos includes 175 rooms. The resort boasts a heated pool with an adjacent hot tub.
The property has a patio and a shared lounge for guests' enjoyment.
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Great deal
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Private beach
Fern River Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Table tennis
- Garden area
Located around 25 minutes on foot from the family-friendly Roaring Camp Park, the 2-star Fern River Resort Felton offers a meeting room for those arriving on business.
A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as mountain biking, hiking, and ping pong.
Fern River Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Table tennis
- Garden area
Fern River Resort
Located around 25 minutes on foot from the family-friendly Roaring Camp Park, the 2-star Fern River Resort Felton offers a meeting room for those arriving on business.
A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as mountain biking, hiking, and ping pong.
The Quail Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located in lakes and meadows, the 4-star The Quail Lodge Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel offers a steam room and a sauna. Immerse yourself in the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and dry cleaning and housekeeping service at the resort.
Guests are invited to relax by a heated swimming pool or exercise at a yoga area. Hiking, cycling, and billiards are offered to the guests.
The Quail Lodge
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The Quail Lodge
Located in lakes and meadows, the 4-star The Quail Lodge Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel offers a steam room and a sauna. Immerse yourself in the comfort of air-conditioned rooms and dry cleaning and housekeeping service at the resort.
Guests are invited to relax by a heated swimming pool or exercise at a yoga area. Hiking, cycling, and billiards are offered to the guests.
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Private beach
Sanctuary Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness club
- Heated swimming pool
Sanctuary Beach Resort Marina offers quick access to Marina Dunes, located a 5-minute walk away. Located 1.8 km from the Locke Paddon Park, this hotel faces the sea and features a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.
The Sanctuary Beach Resort also features an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. An array of activities such as beach volleyball, cycling, and yoga is offered on site or in the area.
Sanctuary Beach Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness club
- Heated swimming pool
Sanctuary Beach Resort
Sanctuary Beach Resort Marina offers quick access to Marina Dunes, located a 5-minute walk away. Located 1.8 km from the Locke Paddon Park, this hotel faces the sea and features a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.
The Sanctuary Beach Resort also features an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. An array of activities such as beach volleyball, cycling, and yoga is offered on site or in the area.
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg Hotel, situated approximately a 25-minute walk from Old Fisherman's Wharf, offers a meeting room and a conference space for corporate guests. The resort offers a private parking lot nearby and a heated pool.
With a 24-hour fitness centre available, guests have the opportunity to attend fitness classes, allowing them to stay fit during their stay at the Intercontinental Monterey. A spa salon will surely help you switch off.
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg
Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg Hotel, situated approximately a 25-minute walk from Old Fisherman's Wharf, offers a meeting room and a conference space for corporate guests. The resort offers a private parking lot nearby and a heated pool.
With a 24-hour fitness centre available, guests have the opportunity to attend fitness classes, allowing them to stay fit during their stay at the Intercontinental Monterey. A spa salon will surely help you switch off.
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Guest favorite
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 19 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
About a 15-minute walk from Old Fisherman's Wharf, the smoke-free Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa Monterey includes 141 rooms. At this 3-star hotel, guests can find a golf course to stay active.
Facials and a shared lounge are some of the leisure options at the Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa. Apart from a heated swimming pool, guests can also access a fitness area and enjoy fitness classes.
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 19 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
About a 15-minute walk from Old Fisherman's Wharf, the smoke-free Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa Monterey includes 141 rooms. At this 3-star hotel, guests can find a golf course to stay active.
Facials and a shared lounge are some of the leisure options at the Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa. Apart from a heated swimming pool, guests can also access a fitness area and enjoy fitness classes.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
Located nearly a 20-minute stroll from the movie theater "Golden State Theatre", the 5-star Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa boasts a steam room and a Jacuzzi. This Monterey hotel lies in Cannery Row with exciting glimpses of a seafarers life in addition to shopping and fine dining, only steps away from such cultural sights as the California Views Photo Archives.
The accommodation provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness area. You can enjoy diving, hiking, and cycling, while staying at this Monterey hotel.
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Terrace
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Located nearly a 20-minute stroll from the movie theater "Golden State Theatre", the 5-star Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa boasts a steam room and a Jacuzzi. This Monterey hotel lies in Cannery Row with exciting glimpses of a seafarers life in addition to shopping and fine dining, only steps away from such cultural sights as the California Views Photo Archives.
The accommodation provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness area. You can enjoy diving, hiking, and cycling, while staying at this Monterey hotel.
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Best-rated
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located about a 5-minute stroll from Bernardus Lodge & Spa, the 5-star smoke-free Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley hotel offers a sun deck, massage therapy, and a picnic area. This Carmel Valley resort proudly offers 2 outdoor tennis courts, while Bernardus Winery is only 50 metres away.
There is an outdoor heated pool featuring a hot tub. The property offers a variety of sport activities, such as hiking, lawn tennis, and croquet. Wellness facilities include a spa salon as well as a steam room, a Jacuzzi, sauna rooms, and a foot bath.
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Located about a 5-minute stroll from Bernardus Lodge & Spa, the 5-star smoke-free Bernardus Lodge & Spa Carmel Valley hotel offers a sun deck, massage therapy, and a picnic area. This Carmel Valley resort proudly offers 2 outdoor tennis courts, while Bernardus Winery is only 50 metres away.
There is an outdoor heated pool featuring a hot tub. The property offers a variety of sport activities, such as hiking, lawn tennis, and croquet. Wellness facilities include a spa salon as well as a steam room, a Jacuzzi, sauna rooms, and a foot bath.
Carmel Resort Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", the 2-star smoke-free Carmel Resort Inn features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. This unpretentious resort is a good starting point for Carmel-by-the-Sea's sports attractions, including the public Pebble Beach Golf Links, which is 3.1 km away.
The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel.
Carmel Resort Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Carmel Resort Inn
Situated approximately a 25-minute walk from the venerable church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", the 2-star smoke-free Carmel Resort Inn features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. This unpretentious resort is a good starting point for Carmel-by-the-Sea's sports attractions, including the public Pebble Beach Golf Links, which is 3.1 km away.
The availability of a golf playground guarantees guests an active stay at this Carmel-by-the-Sea hotel.
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Beach access
Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
Guests of the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg can enjoy access to Old Fisherman's Wharf, located 17 minutes' walk away. This 3-star resort offers a vending machine and a lift, and leisure facilities, such as various recreational opportunities and a golf course.
Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg
Guests of the smoke-free Holiday Inn Express Monterey - Cannery Row By Ihg can enjoy access to Old Fisherman's Wharf, located 17 minutes' walk away. This 3-star resort offers a vending machine and a lift, and leisure facilities, such as various recreational opportunities and a golf course.
Purple Orchid Resort & Spa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The tranquil Purple Orchid Resort & Spa Livermore is 2.6 km from the Darcie Kent Vineyards and boasts a hot tub and a picnic area.
The resort features a hot tub near an outdoor swimming pool.
Purple Orchid Resort & Spa
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Purple Orchid Resort & Spa
The tranquil Purple Orchid Resort & Spa Livermore is 2.6 km from the Darcie Kent Vineyards and boasts a hot tub and a picnic area.
The resort features a hot tub near an outdoor swimming pool.
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering a beautiful location approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Del Monte Beach, the charming Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa has 6 outdoor tennis courts. Staying in one of 118 rooms, guests can enjoy a golf club provided at the 5-star luxury resort.
Onsite options for an active stay include 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness studio. Guests can join lawn tennis, basketball, and ping pong.
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa
Offering a beautiful location approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Del Monte Beach, the charming Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel And Spa has 6 outdoor tennis courts. Staying in one of 118 rooms, guests can enjoy a golf club provided at the 5-star luxury resort.
Onsite options for an active stay include 2 outdoor swimming pools and a fitness studio. Guests can join lawn tennis, basketball, and ping pong.
Cordevalle
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
The smoke-free Cordevalle San Martin hotel with 4 outdoor tennis courts is around 5 km from Fernwood Cellars. Nestled in the rural area of the city, this 5-star resort includes air-conditioned rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a massage chair on-site.
An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests as well as a hot tub. Cordevalle hotel can arrange a variety of activities such as archery, hiking, and lawn tennis. Also, there is a full spa at guests' disposal.
Cordevalle
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Cordevalle
The smoke-free Cordevalle San Martin hotel with 4 outdoor tennis courts is around 5 km from Fernwood Cellars. Nestled in the rural area of the city, this 5-star resort includes air-conditioned rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a massage chair on-site.
An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests as well as a hot tub. Cordevalle hotel can arrange a variety of activities such as archery, hiking, and lawn tennis. Also, there is a full spa at guests' disposal.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Chaminade Resort & Spa Santa Cruz is a 10-minute drive from the Private's Beach and features 4 outdoor tennis courts. Guests can enjoy the American-style restaurant on site, which offers local cuisine, and admire views of the mountain.
Guests are invited to take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool along with a hot tub. Guests can work out in a health club.
Chaminade Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa Santa Cruz is a 10-minute drive from the Private's Beach and features 4 outdoor tennis courts. Guests can enjoy the American-style restaurant on site, which offers local cuisine, and admire views of the mountain.
Guests are invited to take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool along with a hot tub. Guests can work out in a health club.
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Eco-friendly stay
Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Offering facials, massage therapy, and a patio, as well as the views of the vineyard, Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt hotel is located a 10-minute drive from Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club. Featuring a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace, this hotel offers a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The smoke-free Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt hotel aslo includes an adult pool with a hot tub. This property offers archery, hiking, and cycling and many other activities. A wellness centre along with a steam room, a hot tub, and a foot bath are available for guests' enjoyment.
Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
Offering facials, massage therapy, and a patio, as well as the views of the vineyard, Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt hotel is located a 10-minute drive from Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club. Featuring a vending machine and an outdoor fireplace, this hotel offers a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The smoke-free Carmel Valley Ranch, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt hotel aslo includes an adult pool with a hot tub. This property offers archery, hiking, and cycling and many other activities. A wellness centre along with a steam room, a hot tub, and a foot bath are available for guests' enjoyment.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Resorts in Aptos, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Seascape Beach Resort |
8.7 / 10 (197 Reviews) |
From 297$ | |
| Fern River Resort |
8.9 / 10 (328 Reviews) |
From 132$ | |
| The Quail Lodge |
9.1 / 10 (836 Reviews) |
From 236$ | |
| Sanctuary Beach Resort |
9.0 / 10 (299 Reviews) |
From 319$ | |
| Intercontinental The Clement Monterey By Ihg |
8.8 / 10 (801 Reviews) |
From 225$ |
More accommodations in Aptos
Frequently Asked Questions
Which 5-star hotels in Aptos are closest to the beach?
Seascape Beach Resort is an upscale option with private beach access just steps away. It's perfect for families looking to enjoy the scenic coastline and relax on the shores of Monterey Bay.
Book your beachside villa at Seascape Beach Resort for less than $300 during weekdays in off-peak season for better deals.
What are the best 5-star hotels near local attractions in Aptos?
Seascape Beach Resort and Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel and Spa offer easy access to attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. You can enjoy local dining options nearby and take part in family activities.
Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium early in the morning for shorter lines, then enjoy lunch at the Hyatt's restaurant for delicious views.
Which 5-star hotel in Aptos is best for families with kids?
Seascape Beach Resort has multiple family-friendly features, including kids' activities and spacious villas with kitchens. Families will appreciate direct beach access as well.
Reserve a family villa with a kitchen at Seascape Beach Resort and pack snacks for the beach to save on food costs during your stay.
Are there any 5-star hotels in Aptos with spa services?
The Seascape Beach Resort offers a comprehensive spa featuring in-room services tailored to relaxation. It's ideal for guests looking to unwind after a busy day at the beach.
Schedule your spa treatments in advance to secure prime time slots, especially during weekends when demand is high.
Which 5-star hotel in Aptos has the best views?
Seascape Beach Resort provides stunning ocean views from many of its villas and common areas. It's a great way to enjoy morning coffee overlooking the beach.
Book a top-floor villa for the best panoramic views of Monterey Bay during your stay at Seascape Beach Resort.
What dining options are available at 5-star hotels in Aptos?
Seascape Beach Resort features an on-site restaurant that serves fresh, local cuisine with views of the ocean. It's perfect for family dinners after a day of activities.
Dine at Sanderlings, Seascape's restaurant, for oceanview dining, especially during sunset, to enhance your culinary experience.
Are there 5-star hotels in Aptos with family activities?
Seascape Beach Resort is known for its family-themed events and outdoor activities, including bonfires on the beach. It provides a perfect balance of relaxation and fun.
Check the resort's activity calendar during your stay to join in on family-friendly events and make the most of your vacation.
What unique experiences can I find in Aptos?
Aptos offers beautiful stretches of coastline and parks like Seacliff State Beach, perfect for exploring nature. You can also find local wineries and restaurants that celebrate the region's culture.
Visit Seacliff State Beach in early morning for calm waters and fewer crowds, allowing for a peaceful beach walk.
How can I get around Aptos efficiently?
While public transport is limited, a car rental is the best option, allowing you to easily access nearby attractions like Santa Cruz and Monterey. You can also bike along coastal paths for fresh air and scenic views.
Renting a bike on weekdays is usually cheaper, and you can explore the scenic coastal bike path from Seascape to Santa Cruz.
What is the best time of year to visit Aptos?
The best time to visit Aptos is during the off-peak months of April and September. You'll enjoy milder weather and fewer tourists, making it easier to explore.
Plan your trip around the Wharf to Wharf race in July for a fun local event, but book accommodations early to secure a good rate.
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