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About the Hotel

800 Asilomar Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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Close to Asilomar State Beach
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Location

Asilomar Conference Grounds occupies 107 acres of beachfront land adjacent to Asilomar State Beach. It offers direct access to a one-mile stretch of sandy beach and rocky coves ideal for surfers and kayakers. The grounds provide paths through a restored dune ecosystem within a scenic town renowned for its coastal beauty.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including historic lodges and cozy cottages, some designed by architect Julia Morgan. Over 100 guest rooms have been renovated to enhance comfort while preserving the architectural integrity. The cottages, such as the Engineer's Cottage and Director's Cottage, offer unique setups for families and groups.

Dining

Dining options include the spacious Crocker Dining Hall, which can accommodate up to 750 guests and serves locally sourced seasonable menus. Phoebe's Café offers a casual atmosphere with coffee, pastries, and snacks, including organic beverages and local beers. All guests enjoy breakfast included with select room rates at Crocker Dining Hall.

Activities

A range of year-round outdoor activities is available, including cycling, hiking the Asilomar Coast Trail, and beach volleyball. The grounds include walking paths that allow visitors to explore diverse natural habitats and participate in self-guided tours about the park's history and ecology. Birdwatching thrives due to its location in one of North America's top five birding destinations.

Events

Asilomar Conference Grounds caters to group events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger conferences of up to 300 attendees. The facility has a dedicated team of planners to assist with every aspect of event coordination. The historic ambiance provides a distinctive backdrop for meetings and social events alike.

Highlights

Location: steps from Asilomar State Beach

Rooms: historic lodges designed by Julia Morgan

Dining: local menus at Crocker Dining Hall

Activities: cycling and hiking trails

Events: up to 300 attendees capacity

“For those seeking a retreat close to nature, this historic property delivers a serene escape near the beach. It's a comfortable, no-frills experience where the location and unique atmosphere take center stage; however, some may find that certain facilities require updating. The reasonable pricing and opportunities for friendly interactions create a memorable stay for families and groups.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Premium Room Multiple Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Room Two Twin Beds
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Asilomar Conference Grounds offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate local produce and American cuisine. The spaces are family-friendly and cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring all guests indulge in flavorful meals prepared with care.
Asilomar Conference Grounds Hotel Pacific Grove Restaurant photo
Asilomar Conference Grounds Hotel Pacific Grove Restaurant photo
Asilomar Conference Grounds Hotel Pacific Grove Restaurant photo

Crocker Dining Hall

American
Ambiance
A welcoming and spacious setting that invites families and groups to gather and enjoy hearty meals together.
Key Offerings
Featuring an assortment of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, the menu highlights seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients from a network of organic farmers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Phoebe's Cafe

American
Ambiance
A cozy, casual spot perfect for a light meal or refreshing drink, ideal for those on the go or looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
This inviting cafe serves a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices with an emphasis on local and seasonal flavors, providing a delightful short break amidst the natural beauty of Asilomar.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering breakfast and lunch.

Location

800 Asilomar Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
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800 Asilomar Boulevard, Pacific Grove, California, United States, 93950
Nearby
Sunset Dr
Asilomar State Beach
570 m
Asilomar Beach View
570 m
Restaurants
17 17 Mile Dr
860 m
17 17 Mile Dr
Peppoli at Pebble Beach
1.9 km
2700 17 Mile Dr The Inn at Spanish Bay
Explore Pacific Grove
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Point Pinos Lighthouse
Point Pinos Lighthouse
19 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with breathtaking views and a visitor center. A lovely spot to learn about coastal navigation.
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Showcases the natural history of the area, featuring local wildlife exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Lovers Point Park
Lovers Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with coastal views, picnic areas, and access to Lovers Point Beach, perfect for relaxation.
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary
19 minutes' walk
Seasonal sanctuary where thousands of monarch butterflies migrate. A must-see from late fall through early spring.
Asilomar State Beach
Asilomar State Beach
7 minutes' walk
Scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and strolls. Great for families, especially in the warmer months.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful coastal trail perfect for biking and rollerblading with stunning ocean views. Rentals available locally.
Yoga at Asilomar
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Check local schedules.
17 17 Mile Dr
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the Pacific. Known for fresh seafood and seasonal dishes.
Peppoli at Pebble Beach
Peppoli at Pebble Beach
25 minutes' walk
Fine dining with Italian cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
The Fishwife
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot specializing in fresh California seafood. Known for its delicious clam chowder and outdoor seating.
Pacific Grove Art Center
Pacific Grove Art Center
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery hosting exhibits and community events. A great spot to appreciate local creativity.
The Bookworks
The Bookworks
15 minutes' walk
Independent bookstore hosting readings and events. A cozy place for all ages, especially for book lovers.
Sunset Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue offering performances and concerts. Check their schedule for various events year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pacific Grove22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)190 min  ·  126.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Asilomar Conference Grounds
What are the check-in and check-out times at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Popular attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (3 km), Rip Van Winkle Open Space Park (2 km), and Lover's Point Beach (3 km).
Is parking available at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Guests can dine at the on-site American restaurant, Crocker Dining Hall, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What room amenities are provided at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Rooms include individual climate control and a private bathroom, but do not feature telephones, TVs, or microwaves.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, kayaking, and golfing at the nearby golf course.
Is there beach access at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Yes, Asilomar State Beach is located just steps away from the property.
What business services are offered at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
The hotel features a business center with complimentary wireless internet access and safety deposit boxes.
What language options are available among the staff at Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Staff members are fluent in English.
Which historical sites are near Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Nearby historical sites include Point Lobos State Natural Reserve (7 km) and the historic structures designed by Julia Morgan on-site.

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