With a beautiful location on the Pacific Coast and a rich golfing heritage, Pebble Beach is a world-class golf destination. Want to extend your time here and make the most of the exquisite scenery and amenities? Check out the best stay-and-play packages in Pebble Beach.
1. Pebble Beach Golf Links (Golf Course)
Lodging selections: The Lodge at Pebble Beach or The Inn at Spanish Bay
Set against a rugged coastline, this iconic golfing spot offers outstanding views of Carmel Bay. It’s been the site for major tournaments like the US Open, making it one of the top must-play resorts in the world. Challenge your skills on the famous 7th hole. This tricky par 3 requires you to contend with steep slopes and coastal winds.
As part of Pebble Beach Resorts, you can enjoy many stay-and-play packages including a round at Pebble Beach Golf Links. Combine two choices of accommodation with rounds of golf at their various courses. Why not wake up to the course’s famous 18th hole with a room at The Lodge at Pebble Beach?
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2. The Links at Spanish Bay (Golf Course)
Lodging selections: The Lodge at Pebble Beach or The Inn at Spanish Bay
This tricky course is on the famous 17-mile drive- a scenic road trip past forests, cliffs, and major Pebble Beach points of interest. The Scottish-style links course demands a strategic game, with narrow fairways and exposure to the elements. Surrounded by Monterrey Pines, white sand beaches, and rolling dunes, a game here gives you a stunning perspective on the local surroundings. Snag a late evening round for an epic sunset and a performance from the Spanish Bay Bagpiper.
The Links at Spanish Bay is part of Pebble Beach Resorts, meaning you can combine a variety of accommodations and courses into a stay-and-play package. The Inn at Spanish Bay overlooks the course. It’s packed with stellar restaurants and premium facilities. Why not curl up by a firepit with a glass of wine and watch the last rounds of the day unfold?
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3. Spyglass Hill Golf Course (Golf Course)
Lodging selections: The Lodge at Pebble Beach or The Inn at Spanish Bay
Embark on an exciting journey with a round on Spyglass Hill Golf Course. The first five holes take you across sweeping dunes and Pacific Ocean views. You’ll then plunge into the lush greenery of the Del Monte Forest. It’s a challenging course, with unique and varied terrain, holes, and obstacles putting your abilities to the test.
As part of Pebble Beach Resorts, you can include a round of golf at Spyglass Hill Golf Course with a variety of accommodations and other courses. With excellent facilities and a great choice of restaurants, you’ll find plenty to do off the greens.
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4. Quail Lodge and Golf Club
It’s a pleasure to play at Quail Lodge. Pristine fairways and ideal playing conditions make this the ultimate spot for a relaxing game. The peaceful course immerses you in the natural landscape of rolling hills and rustling trees.
Onsite accommodation means that you can roll out of bed and straight onto the fairway. Work on your swing at the driving range and 9-hole putting green. Or indulge in the wonderful amenities, including a heated pool, steam room, and daily wine hour in the lobby.
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5. Pasatiempo Golf Course
With sprawling views of Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, and Pebble Beach, this hilltop course combines difficult greens with a stunning backdrop. Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, and Pasatiempo Golf Course are rated as the top three courses to play in California. If you want to check out more of nearby fantastic golf packages, check out this article on the best stay-and-play packages in Southern California.
Combine your round of golf with a stay at The Inn at Pasatiempo. This cozy spot is a hidden oasis in a vast eucalyptus grove. Take in views of the golf course and gardens from the heated outdoor pool or curl up by the fireplace in the grill house.
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6. Del Monte Club
Squeeze in a game at one of the oldest golf clubs in the West. With old-school charm and flawless greens, you can play this course as a 9 or 18-hole. Narrow tree-lined fairways and rolling hills provide challenges for every type of player.
As part of Pebble Beach Resorts, you can book a stay-and-play package combining their fantastic choice of courses and rooms. If you want to play at Del Monte Club, you can stay at The Inn at Spanish Bay, The Lodge at Pebble Beach, and Casa Palermo at Pebble Beach. Why not play a different course every day of your stay? You can also add on rounds at Spyglass Hill Golf Club, The Links at Spanish Bay, and Pebble Beach Golf Links.
The course info: official site
Design and book a package on the pebble beach site. Make sure to choose the golfer number so you can see course selections.
7. Poppy Hills Golf Course
Poppy Hills Golf Course has difficult and meandering greens weaving through Monterey pines. With excellent maintenance and sand cap drainage, this championship golf course offers a wonderful game every time. But Pebble Beach’s youngest course isn’t short of challenges. Narrow fairways and bent grass greens demand consideration and precision with every shot.
With a stay at Portola Hotel and Spa, you can play a round at Poppy Hills Golf Course and get a round at a different nearby golf course for each additional night. This stunning hotel used the Monterey Peninsula’s natural beauty as its inspiration. Laze under the palms of the outdoor pool, engage all your senses in the healing spa, and try sustainable Cali cuisine in the trendy restaurant.
You can book the stay and play package via Golf Breaks.
8. Bayonet Golf Club and Black Horse Golf Club
With long fairways and fast multi-tiered greens, people describe this as one of the most difficult courses in the state. Battle your way through narrow corridors and unforgiving bunkers. The par 72 course will sweep you through cypress trees with peeps at stunning Monterey Bay views.
Bayonet Golf Club and Black Horse Golf Club offer a stay-and-play package with Embassy Suites by Hilton. Its prime location is just a couple of blocks from the beach. Enjoy huge rooms with a complimentary evening reception and made-to-order breakfast. Get an extra workout in at the indoor pool and fitness center or sample sustainable local dishes at the bar and grill.
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FAQ
When is the best time to play at Pebble Beach?
The best time to visit Pebble Beach is in the spring and the fall. Temperatures are pleasant and you have the highest chance of clear skies. You’ll get cheaper rates in the winter, but morning fog can derail your game. If you want to play in the summer, book an afternoon tee time when the fog is more likely to have burned off.
Can I bring my own clubs?
If you plan on flying to Pebble Beach, you may be worried about the logistics of traveling with your clubs. Airlines won’t allow you to bring golf clubs as carry-on, so you’ll need to book a ticket with checked luggage. Read this article to get the lowdown on how to travel with your golf clubs.
However you choose to arrive at Pebble Beach, you’ll want to keep your clubs protected in transit. If you’re looking for an easy way to transport and protect your clubs, browse our list of the top golf travel bags.
What else is there to do at Pebble Beach besides golf?
If you want to bring a non-golfer along on your Pebble Beach trip, rest assured they won’t be bored. Hike or horse ride the beautiful trails across gardens and coastline. Or take it all in by driving or cycling the iconic 17-mile drive. As well as glorious white sand beaches to relax on, you can reach ultimate tranquillity at the Pebble Beach Resort Spa.
The wider Monterey Bay area is full of quaint coastal charm. Explore adorable nearby towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea and Pacific Grove. Or lose yourself in the vineyards of the Monterey wine country.
