Luxury Hotels & Resorts in Central California from NZ$286

Surrounded by urban energy, this city centre hotel elevates every stay with plush down comforters, espresso makers, and designer bath amenities. After savouring Japanese cuisine at one of 2 restaurants, guests unwind poolside or rejuvenate in the steam room.

Vineyard tranquility envelops visitors at this 171-room retreat featuring pillowtop beds with premium linens. Guests savour delicious meals at Cello restaurant, unwind with massages at the full-service spa, or lounge by the outdoor pool with cocktails from the poolside bar.

Serene coastal luxury beckons at this all-inclusive retreat. Rejuvenate at the Spa Alila with aromatherapy and Thai massages, savour regional cuisine with ocean views, and unwind in 2 outdoor pools. The resort's hot springs and complimentary shuttle enhance this tranquil Big Sur escape.

Sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets embrace guests in individually decorated rooms at this wine country sanctuary. Mornings begin with delicious locally-sourced breakfast before days exploring city centre Paso Robles. Evenings invite relaxation around outdoor fireplaces with concierge-arranged experiences.

Sophisticated amenities define this Golden Rectangle retreat near Carmel Beach. Guests savour complimentary gourmet breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Spacious rooms feature soaking tubs, plush robes, and minibars, creating an atmosphere of refined coastal indulgence.

Surrounded by vineyards, this boutique hotel combines outdoor luxury with refined comfort. Golf enthusiasts savour spectacular course views, while the full-service spa offers aromatherapy and facials. Guestrooms feature deep soaking tubs, fireplaces, and private patios.

Sumptuous relaxation defines every moment at this rural wine country retreat. Guests unwind in spacious rooms featuring designer toiletries and premium bedding, then savour exceptional cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Between vineyard visits, the seasonal outdoor pool provides a refreshing sanctuary.

Pamper yourself at Vista Blue Spa with deep-tissue massages while overlooking stunning bay vistas. Savour culinary delights at 2 exceptional restaurants, where ocean-view dining creates unforgettable moments. Immaculate rooms with designer touches provide a serene sanctuary after beach explorations.