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Hotel Information: A fragrant eucalyptus grove leads to this Spanish-style retreat high on a mountain ridge. Monterey Bay, with its famous beaches, shimmers below. Deer wander the wooded grounds. Just beyond the lobby, the lounge features a patio with fire pits and commanding vistas. The scenic, secluded setting, combined with easy access to beaches, golf, and wineries, makes this hotel a popular choice for romantic getaways, weddings, and corporate retreats.
Amenity highlights: The highly regarded Spa at Chaminade features soothing treatments such as the signature Serenity Massage, Couple's Massage, the Pacific Salt Sea Scrub, and the Sea of Life Facial. Guests can relax by the koi pond on the spa's private patio. An outdoor lap pool is paired with a spa tub, and poolside dining is available seasonally. The resort's 300 acres also encompass three miles of trails, four lighted tennis courts, and a sand volleyball court.
Rooms
Guestrooms at Chaminade Resort are located in 11 two-story villas (no elevators) facing the grounds and pool area or the eucalyptus forest. Most ground-floor rooms have patios, and most upper-floor rooms have balconies (patios and balconies not guaranteed).
Beds are layered with featherbeds and down duvets. Granite bathrooms feature bathrobes and Aveda products.
High-speed wireless and wired Internet access is available for a surcharge.
Contemporary Spanish decor incorporates rich colors and plush fabrics. All rooms are non-smoking.
Room Amenities
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Non-smoking rooms
- Television - Cable service
- Cable/satellite TV
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Coffee/tea maker
- Complimentary newspaper
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Designer toiletries
- Desk
- Direct-dial phone
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Extra towels/bedding
- Hair dryer
- Housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Internet access - high speed
- Internet access - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Iron/ironing board
- Massage - available in room
- Microwave (on request)
- Multi-line phone
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Rollaway beds
- Shower/tub combination
- Telephone
- Turndown service (on request)
- Video-game console
- Voice mail
- Wake-up calls
- Window opens
Recreation
Three miles of hiking paths wind through Chaminade's wooded grounds and open up to views of Monterey Bay. An outdoor lap pool, four lighted tennis courts, a volleyball court, three spa tubs (one outdoors), and a fitness center are also on site. Yoga, Pilates, and aerobics classes are complimentary.
Santa Cruz' beautiful beaches, less than five miles from the resort, are perfect for surfing, swimming, sunbathing, volleyball, jogging, and sunset strolls.
3.5 miles from Chaminade Resort & Spa, the Pasatiempo Golf Club is recognized by leading golf publications as one of the top courses in the country. Designed by Alister MacKenzie, the historic course features scenic views of Monterey Bay.
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, 11 miles from the resort, offers a 4.7-mile loop hike through redwoods and chaparral.
The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Boating nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming on site
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Dock nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
- Volleyball nearby
- Aerobics on site
- Tennis on site
- Running track/path on site
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Bird watching on site
Property Amenities
Chaminade Resort & Spa offers a secluded mountainside setting about three miles from the renowned Pasatiempo Golf Club and the DeLaveaga Golf Course. Santa Cruz beaches and the famed boardwalk are less than five miles away. More than 20 wineries are within a 10-mile drive.
The resort's spa includes a fitness center with complimentary yoga, Pilates, and aerobics classes. Women's and men's locker rooms include saunas, steam rooms, and spa tubs. An outdoor lap pool offers seasonal poolside refreshments.
The Sunset Restaurant and Linwood's Bar & Grill overlook Monterey Bay; indoor and outdoor seating is available.
Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the main building and in guestrooms.
- 24-hour front desk
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Arcade/game room
- ATM/banking
- Audio-visual equipment
- Ballroom(s)
- Banquet facilities
- Number of floors: 2
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Business services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Concierge desk
- Conference room(s)
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Express check- in
- Express check-out
- Full-service health spa
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Number of rooms: 156
- Parking (free)
- Parking (valet)
- Patio
- Picnic area
- Pool table
- Poolside bar
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Security guard
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tour assistance
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Resort fee charged at hotel/condo
- Check-in time is 4 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Mandatory Hotel-imposed Fees
The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.
- Hotel resort fee: $16 per room/night
Hotel resort fee inclusions:
- Valet parking
- Access to fitness center, spa tubs, steam rooms, and saunas
- Access to business center
- Housekeeper gratuity
The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know Before You Go
Chaminade Resort & Spa is a smoke-free property.
Guestrooms are in 11 two-story buildings with no elevators. The main hotel building, which does not contain guestrooms, has elevators.
Dining
Sunset Restaurant - Floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping westerly views of Monterey Bay. Buffets for most meals. Sunday Champagne brunch.
Linwood's Bar and Grill - Full bar, casual fare. Monterey Bay vistas. Fireplace, four TVs, pool table. Patio with fire pit. Complimentary morning coffee service.
Poolside dining is available seasonally.
Address
1 Chaminade Ln
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
USA
Nearest major airport:
San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)
Area:
Santa Cruz, California, United States of America

