Each year, the Sunset Travel Awards celebrate the best of travel in the West. We had over 600 entries in all categories this year (a record number). These are the hotels that will be the winners in 2023. Best Luxury Resorts to Stay category. Click here to see the complete list. Click here to see our ultimate guide for travel in the West.
Best Luxury Resorts
Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
The Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay
The Bay Area’s only oceanfront resort has one of the most impressive coastal views in Northern California, whether you’re in an oceanside room, on the award-winning golf course overlooking the Pacific, or dining on the patio. Don’t miss the nightly ritual of watching the sunset as a bagpiper plays.
San Ysidro Ranch
San Ysidro Ranch
Churchill Kennedy Bieber – these are only a few of those who were drawn to the 550-acre sanctuary of luxury cottages nestled in the Santa Ynez Mountains. This renowned resort is known for privacy, fine dining, and its stunning grounds. A California classic.
Bishop’s Lodge
Courtesy of Bishop’s Lodge, Auberge Resorts Collection
The quintessential Santa Fe Experience is located on 317 acres of secluded land bordering National Forest and only…
