The Resort at Pelican Hill

Set by the sea and nestled between Southern California’s chic coastal towns of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, The Resort at Pelican Hill offers unparalleled service and luxury. Embodying the vision and principles of Italy’s most renowned Renaissance architect, Andrea Palladio, Pelican Hill is a sanctuary of beauty and sophistication that sets new standards for a resort guest experience. Inspiring architecture and ambiance, a magnificent natural setting, exquisite accommodations, world-class dining and spectacular facilities all blend to create a destination unlike any other. The resort is adjacent to Crystal Cove State Park, which stretches along 3.5 miles of exquisite coastline framed by sandy coves, tide pools and a marine park. In addition, the resort borders more than 50,000 acres of permanently protected natural open space, parks and trails at Irvine Ranch Land Reserve.

The Resort at Pelican Hill offers the amenities of an ultra luxury hotel with the relaxed comforts of a home away from home. Accommodations include roomy bungalows and spacious, private villas. Ranging in size from 847 to 2,486 square feet, the bungalows are lavished with luxurious appointments and offer guests an intimate, residential ambiance. The bungalows feature hand-crafted wood-beam alder ceilings, fireplaces framed by Italian limestone, marble deep-soaking tubs, 42-inch flat screen televisions, wet bar, Bose audio systems, 500-thread-count sheets and private terraces with unobstructed ocean view panoramas.

Evoking a sophisticated ambiance where every sense is awakened and where every moment is one of extraordinary pampering and rejuvenation, The Spa at Pelican Hill helps restore health and balance through the ultimate in personalized care. The 23,000-square-foot spa, with its dramatic 28-foot-high Palladian rotunda, wall of flowing water, 22 private treatment rooms, steam rooms, saunas and whirlpools, offers unequaled indulgence. Expanding the traditional definition of a “spa,” The Spa at Pelican Hill has professional naturalists on staff conducting everything from environmental education programs to tide pool exploration. A full-service salon and a fitness center complete the spa experience.