Asilomar Conference Grounds Hotel - Pacific Grove

Historic 30-building conference grounds steps from Asilomar State Beach

Amenities & Activities

The Asilomar Conference Grounds offers an outdoor swimming pool and a billiards room for guests. Golf enthusiasts can access the on-site golf course during their stay. The property also provides a boardwalk leading directly to Asilomar State Beach, with fire pits and a pool table available for recreation.

Rooms & Accommodations

Guest rooms are spread across 30 buildings, each with a private bathroom but no telephones, TVs, or microwaves. Some buildings house common living rooms with fireplaces and sitting areas for group gatherings. Rooms include allergy-free options and facilities for disabled guests, with heating and non-smoking regulations throughout.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including the Crocker Dining Hall which offers a buffet-style breakfast. A coffee shop provides lattes, snacks, and pastries for lighter meals. The hotel is noted for its good breakfast, with daily options available for purchase.

Location & Nature

The Asilomar State Beach and Conference Grounds sits steps from the ocean, with a boardwalk crossing protected dunes to the shoreline. Guests often spot deer wandering the property and can reach the Monterey Bay Aquarium within a 5-minute drive. Monterey Peninsula College and Highway 1 are minutes away, providing easy access to the area.

Business & Conference

Meeting and banquet facilities are available for groups, along with a business center for office tasks. The hotel offers an ATM and safety deposit box at the front desk, plus dry cleaning and fax photocopying services. Free WiFi and free parking are included for all guests staying at the Asilomar Conference Grounds.

• Location: Steps from Asilomar State Beach, 5 minutes to Monterey Bay Aquarium
• Rooms: 30 historic buildings with private bathrooms and fireplaces
• Dining: 2 on-site restaurants, including Crocker Dining Hall with good breakfast
• Activities: Heated outdoor pool, billiards, boardwalk to beach
• Conference: Business center, meeting facilities, free WiFi and parking