Romantic Hotels, Resorts in California

Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort

7.8

Good

From $2,781

Romantic Resort

This adults-only resort is nestled in the majestic hills of Big Sur, surrounded by 160 acres of secluded forest. It features a Japanese hot bath, two heated pools, and guest rooms with private balconies/patios offering forest, ocean, or meadow views, walk-in showers, and soaking tubs.

Hotel Bel-Air - Dorchester Collection

Hotel in Los Angeles CA

9.6

Excellent

From $1,043

Romantic Hotel

This hotel offers a dreamy getaway with lush landscaping. The hotel features elegant suites and serene garden views, creating a romantic ambiance. The Presidential Suite offers the ultimate romantic getaway with its private courtyard and infinity pool.

The Beverly Hills Hotel - Dorchester Collection

Hotel in Beverly Hills CA

9.4

Excellent

From $1,100

Romantic Hotel

Known for being highly rated by couples, this hotel provides an iconic and luxurious experience. Its elegant ambiance and exceptional service create a romantic and unforgettable stay.

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

Resort in Carmel Valley CA

9.2

Excellent

From $517

Romantic Resort

Located in Carmel Valley, this lodge offers a tranquil and romantic setting with its vineyard views and luxurious spa. The focus on relaxation and gourmet experiences makes it ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Resort in San Diego CA

Excellent

From $982

Romantic Resort

An elegant and remarkable setting for unforgettable romantic holidays.

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

Resort in Rancho Santa Fe CA

9.0

Excellent

From $399

Romantic Resort

Located in a charming village, this inn offers a tranquil and romantic escape. It features cozy rooms, lush gardens, and personalized service, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne

Hotel in Beverly Hills CA

9.1

Excellent

From $896

Romantic Hotel

The oceanfront location provides breathtaking views and a serene ambiance. With its luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and spa, couples can indulge in a romantic escape.

L'Horizon Resort & Spa, Hermann Bungalows

Resort in Palm Springs CA

8.6

Very Good

From $445

Romantic Resort

Offers a great overall experience with well-designed bungalows and a focus on relaxation and intimacy. It is considered a top choice for a romantic getaway due to its serene environment and high-quality service.

El Encanto Santa Barbara

Hotel in Santa Barbara CA

9.4

Excellent

Romantic Hotel

Offers epic city and ocean views from its Riviera neighborhood perch. It provides a Mediterranean feeling escape, ideal for romantic getaways. The setting and lavish offerings make it an enchanting choice for couples.

Hotel Yountville

Hotel in Yountville CA

8.6

Very Good

From $690

Romantic Hotel

Hotel Yountville offers luxurious accommodations and a serene atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Its central location in Yountville provides easy access to fine dining and wine-tasting experiences. The hotel's design and amenities promote relaxation and intimacy.

Bardessono Hotel and Spa

Hotel in Yountville CA

9.8

Excellent

From $855

Romantic Hotel

This hotel offers a focus on sustainability and wellness, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere. The spa provides couples treatments, and the luxurious accommodations offer privacy and comfort. Its location in Yountville allows for easy access to top dining and wine-tasting experiences.

Kenwood Inn & Spa

Hotel in Kenwood CA

9.4

Excellent

From $450

Romantic Hotel

An adults-only retreat offering a tranquil and intimate atmosphere. The Mediterranean-style inn features rooms with fireplaces and private balconies. Spa treatments and personalized service enhance the romantic experience.

Malibu Beach Inn

Resort in Malibu CA

9.0

Excellent

From $822

Romantic Resort

Located right on the beach in Malibu, this inn offers breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere. Its intimate setting and luxurious amenities make it a perfect romantic getaway.

Hotel Californian

Hotel in Santa Barbara CA

8.7

Very Good

From $592

Romantic Hotel

Located at the gateway to the Funk Zone, waterfront, and downtown, this stylish hotel provides a buzzy home base. The Moroccan-inspired property features an on-site spa and colorful tiles, offering a unique and romantic experience.

The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Hotel in Half Moon Bay CA

8.8

Excellent

From $832

Romantic Hotel

This oceanfront resort offers dramatic coastal views and luxurious accommodations. The spa, golf course, and fine dining provide ample opportunities for a romantic escape.

Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows

Hotel in Santa Monica CA

7.7

Good

From $449

Romantic Hotel

With its ocean views and lush gardens, this hotel offers a tranquil and romantic escape. The bungalows provide added privacy for couples seeking intimacy.

Summary of reviews related to the 'Romantic' categoryThe Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is the perfect romantic getaway to celebrate anniversaries or simply spend a beautiful luxurious stay. The customer service is exceptional with the hotel going above and beyond to make sure their guests have a memorable experience. Guests are impressed by the charming Le Labo candles and the enormous fig tree that add to the romantic atmosphere of the hotel. Those celebrating anniversaries are not disappointed, as the hotel is happy to provide little surprises to make the occasion even more special. The ocean view from the upgraded room is wonderful and adds to the romantic vibe. Overall, guests have nothing but positive feedback for this retro-style hotel that has been completely renovated with cozy rooms, a balcony and a sea view. It's no wonder why it's a favourite among the hotels in Santa Monica!
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The Peninsula Beverly Hills

Resort in Beverly Hills CA

8.9

Excellent

From $834

Romantic Resort

This hotel offers classic luxury and impeccable service in the heart of Beverly Hills. The rooftop pool and spa provide a romantic oasis for couples.

Hotel Joaquin

Hotel in Laguna Beach CA

8.6

Very Good

From $553

Romantic Hotel

Located in Laguna Beach, this hotel offers a stylish and intimate escape with its unique design and personalized service. The ocean views and serene atmosphere create a romantic setting.