Curated luxury hotels in Northern California

Experience Coastal Luxury at Timber Cove Resort – A Top-Rated Sonoma Coast Escape

Perched dramatically on the cliffs of the Sonoma Coast, Timber Cove Resort offers a one-of-a-kind stay overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Just minutes from Fort Ross State Historic Park and surrounded by top Sonoma wineries, our boutique resort blends rugged natural beauty with laid-back luxury—perfect for romantic getaways, scenic road trips, and Northern California adventures.

Each spacious guest room is designed with warm, rustic-modern touches and features plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and thoughtful amenities to help you unwind in comfort. Many rooms offer private decks with sweeping ocean views.

Savor locally inspired, farm-to-table cuisine at Coast Kitchen, our signature on-site restaurant. Known for its fresh seafood, seasonal ingredients, and wine pairings from boutique Sonoma vineyards, every dish is served with breathtaking coastal views.

Guests enjoy access to scenic hiking trails, seasonal whale watching, outdoor fire pits, and stunning sunset decks that make the perfect setting to relax and reconnect with nature.

Whether you're exploring nearby Sonoma Coast State Park, wine tasting in Sonoma Valley, or simply soaking in the ocean breeze, Timber Cove Resort is your unforgettable escape on the Northern California coast.

With a stay at InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG in Monterey (New Monterey), you'll be steps from Monterey Bay Aquarium and Cannery Row. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Monterey Bay and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from 17-Mile Drive.

With a stay at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, steps from Cannery Row and 8 minutes by foot from Monterey Bay Aquarium. This luxury resort is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Monterey Bay and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Fisherman's Wharf.

With a stay at Allegretto Vineyard Resort Paso Robles in Paso Robles (River Oaks), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Paso Robles Pioneer Museum and Barney Schwartz Park. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.1 km) from Ravine Waterpark and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Downtown City Park.

Located in Big Sur, Alila Ventana Big Sur - Inclusive Resort is by the ocean – a 3-minute drive from Big Sur Station and 7 minutes from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. This luxury resort is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Andrew Molera State Park and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park.

With a stay at Hotel San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo (Downtown San Luis Obispo), you'll be a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This luxury hotel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Avila Beach and 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Pismo Beach Pier.

Located in Carmel Valley, Bernardus Lodge & Spa is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Garland Ranch Regional Park and Heller Estate Organic Vineyards. This family-friendly resort is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Talbotts Vineyards and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Bernardus Winery Tasting Room.

Located in Big Sur, Post Ranch Inn is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Big Sur Spirit Garden and Los Padres National Forest. This luxury hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from The Henry Miller Memorial Library.

Located in Marina, Sanctuary Beach Resort is by the ocean – a 4-minute drive from California State University Monterey Bay and 12 minutes from Fisherman's Wharf. This beach resort is 10.8 mi (17.5 km) from Maritime Museum and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Located in Santa Maria, Wine Stone Inn is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of Marian Regional Medical Center and Vandenberg Air Force Base. This luxury inn is 14.3 mi (23 km) from La Purisima Mission State Historic Park and 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from Oso Flaco Lake.

With a stay at Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, just a 4-minute walk from Fisherman's Wharf and 15 minutes by foot from Cannery Row. This spa resort is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Monterey Bay and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium.

With a stay at HOTEL CERRO, Autograph Collection, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 3-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This spa hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Avila Beach and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Pismo Beach Pier.

With a stay at Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Monterey, within a 5-minute drive of 17-Mile Drive and Monterey Bay. This golf resort is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Monterey Bay Aquarium and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Cannery Row.

With a stay at Granada Hotel & Bistro, you'll be centrally located in San Luis Obispo – a 4-minute drive from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and 9 minutes from Avila Hot Springs. This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Avila Beach and 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Pismo Beach Pier.

With a stay at Vespera Resort on Pismo Beach, Autograph Collection in Pismo Beach (Downtown Pismo Beach), you'll be steps from Pismo State Beach and Pismo Beach Pier. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Monarch Butterfly Grove and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets.

McCloud Hotel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in McCloud. Among the various facilities of this property are a bar and a ski pass sales point. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel each room is equipped with bed linen and towels.

The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

Redding Municipal Airport is 121 km away.

Located in Carmel (Quail Lodge), The Quail is within a 10-minute drive of The Barnyard and Carmel Beach. This golf hotel is 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Lone Cypress Pine.

Located in Death Valley, The Inn at Death Valley – Inside the Park is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Furnace Creek Golf Course and Furnace Creek Visitor Center. This golf hotel is 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Death Valley National Park and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Golden Canyon.

Located in Visalia, The Darling Hotel is in the suburbs, within a 5-minute walk of Visalia Convention Center and Visalia Fox Theatre. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Visalia City Hall and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Imagine U Children's Museum.

Located in Garberville, Benbow Historic Inn is by the ocean – a 1-minute drive from Benbow Inn Golf Course and 7 minutes from Mateel Community Center. This beach hotel is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Briceland Vineyards Winery and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from One Log House.