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"Perched above a quiet stretch of coast between the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Pacific, this 261-room resort uses shingle-style architecture and nautical interiors to evoke an elegant retreat, offers some of the best Pacific vistas anywhere and draws golf enthusiasts to a course that boasts coastline views from every hole." - Kristin Braswell
"An opulent coastal resort south of San Francisco that provides luxurious accommodations and striking oceanfront vistas—ideal for finishing a honeymoon on a high note." - Maya Kachroo-Levine Maya Kachroo-Levine Maya Kachroo-Levine is the digital senior editor at Travel + Leisure. She covers hotels, destinations (focusing on Europe, Asia, California, and Mexico), food and drink, cruises, and luxury aviation. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"I attended the Michelin Guide California ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, a picturesque resort on the San Francisco Peninsula with sweeping coastal views; by 7 p.m. its ballroom was filled with chefs, restaurateurs, and food media from across the state, including decorated chefs and Michelin hopefuls from Los Angeles." - Matthew Kang
"I attended the Michelin Guide California awards held at the Ritz-Carlton in Half Moon Bay on August 5, where California’s culinary elite gathered for a ceremony honoring the state’s most ambitious, inventive, and expensive restaurants." - Cathy Chaplin
"I attended the Michelin Guide California unveiling ceremony at the Ritz Carlton in Half Moon Bay, which was kindly live-streamed by Eater LA after the official feed failed." - Candice Woo


