48123 Highway One, Big Sur, CA 93920, United States
Preferred Partner
Spa & Wellness
About the Hotel
8.7Average Rating
Nestled atop a verdant hillside overlooking the rugged Pacific coastline, Alila Ventana Big Sur stands as a sanctuary of refined luxury amidst the raw beauty of California's central coast. This adults-only retreat, sprawling across 160 secluded acres, offers an unparalleled escape for discerning travelers seeking both tranquility and adventure. The resort's design seamlessly blends with its surroundings, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the majesty of Big Sur while indulging in world-class amenities.
Each of the resort's spacious accommodations serves as a private haven, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of ancient redwoods or the endless ocean horizon. Thoughtful touches like binoculars, walking sticks, and private balconies encourage guests to explore and engage with the natural splendor that surrounds them. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, select suites feature private hot tubs perched on secluded decks, offering a luxurious vantage point for stargazing or watching the mist roll in from the Pacific.
At the heart of the Alila Ventana experience is a commitment to holistic well-being and culinary excellence. The Japanese-inspired bathhouse, with its soothing hot baths, provides a serene setting for rejuvenation, while complimentary yoga classes and guided property tours allow guests to connect with both body and place. As the day wanes, the Sur House restaurant beckons, its terrace offering panoramic ocean views that serve as a dramatic backdrop for innovative cuisine crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Here, under the vast Big Sur sky, guests can savor exquisite flavors and premium cocktails, embodying the resort's perfect balance of natural wonder and refined indulgence.
Alila Ventana Big Sur is part of Hyatt Privé, the Hyatt preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Hyatt Privé hotels such as the Alila Ventana Big Sur with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and early check-in/Late Check-out, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.
Accommodations
14 Types Available
King Room
2
King Room
2
King Room with Fireplace
45 m²
2
King Room with Fireplace and Accessible Tub
45 m²
2
Deluxe King Room with Fireplace
45 m²
2
Suite with Hot Tub
46 m²
2
Suite
58 m²
2
Suite
58 m²
2
Spa Suite
58 m²
2
Suite
59 m²
2
Cottage
67 m²
2
Suite with Hot Tub and View
72 m²
2
Villa
93 m²
2
Suite
121 m²
2
Common Questions
The resort offers a variety of rooms and suites, including King Rooms with fireplaces, Deluxe King Rooms, various Suites (some with hot tubs), a Villa, and a Cottage. All accommodations feature private balconies or patios with forest, ocean, meadow, or canyon views. Some rooms also include fireplaces or outdoor hot tubs.
Yes, Alila Ventana Big Sur is an adults-only resort. All guest rooms and suites can accommodate a maximum of two occupants, and children are not permitted.
The resort features an on-site restaurant called The Sur House, which offers dining with ocean views. Guests can also enjoy cocktails at The Sur House Terrace and Bar. As an all-inclusive resort, meals are typically included in the stay.
The resort boasts extensive wellness facilities, including two heated pools, a Japanese hot bath, a fitness center, and a bathhouse facility with Japanese-inspired baths. Guests can also participate in complimentary yoga classes and guided property tours.
While not explicitly mentioned, the resort does offer a bathhouse facility and spa suites, suggesting spa services are likely available. It's best to check with the resort directly for specific spa treatments and services.
Guests can enjoy various activities in the surrounding area, including hiking, whale watching, and horseback riding. Nearby attractions include Andrew Molera State Park and Pfeiffer Beach. The resort also offers guided property tours and afternoon wine tasting on-site.
Yes, the resort is located on a hillside overlooking Big Sur's Pacific coastline. Many rooms and suites offer ocean views, and the on-site restaurant and bar also provide panoramic ocean vistas.
Rooms feature private balconies or patios, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, sound systems, coffee machines, mini-bars, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers and soaking tubs. Additional amenities include binoculars, umbrellas, lanterns, and walking sticks for guests to use during their stay.
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the property for guests to use during their stay.
Alila Ventana Big Sur stands out for its stunning location on 160 secluded acres overlooking the Pacific, its adults-only policy, all-inclusive offerings, and blend of luxury with nature. Unique features include Japanese-inspired baths, an on-site art gallery showcasing local artists, and thoughtful in-room amenities like binoculars and walking sticks for exploring the surroundings.
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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