Pacific Grove, California
Kimpton Mirador Pacific Grove Monterey
Spanish Revival courtyard inn
Pacific Grove, California
Opened
2026
Price
$$$
Rated for
Design Wellness SocialOutside the door
The house
IHGSpanish Revival courtyard inn
A newly built Spanish Revival inn brings residential ease to downtown, centering on an open courtyard with firepits and local wines.
“the hotel’s Spanish Revival–inspired architecture sets the tone for the residential-like comfort waiting inside.”
What it’s good at
Notable
Spanish Revival architecture featuring hand-plastered white stucco and high-beamed ceilings.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The handsome Spanish Revival–style structure contains some 99 rooms and suites, many with balconies; at the higher end, some suites feature fireplaces and/or bay views.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Lovers Point beach sits a half-mile away, and the coastal path leads a mile down to the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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The rooms
White walls and high-beamed ceilings shape the rooms, while select suites add fireplaces or views across Monterey Bay.
The gym
Peloton bikes and screens line the 24-hour gym, and Monterey Bay Moves leads daily workout sessions.
Restaurant
The Caledonian
The restaurant serves Central Coast seafood beneath hanging greenery, with cocktails poured at a curved marble island bar.
How it began
Built from the ground up beside the historic Holman Building site, this Spanish Revival property brought Pacific Grove its first new-build downtown hotel in decades.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.