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Adult-Only Holidays in California

When you’re looking to reconnect and relax, adult-only hotels can be a lifesaver. The tranquility of a peaceful pool or a quiet restaurant can enhance a couple's romantic getaway. For those seeking a rejuvenating and intimate escape, these adult-only options in California offer the perfect solution.

The Boon Hotel
Set in the redwood forest near the Russian River in Guerneville, the 14-room boutique Boon Hotel is a Zen-like sanctuary that invites adults to relax poolside or at its spa. Rooms have classic turntables and vinyl, and guests have access to bikes and enjoy in-room breakfast daily. Best of all, this gem of a property is ideally located in the heart of Sonoma wine country. Cheers to that!

Auberge du Soleil
When you’re looking for the ultimate in luxury, the Relais & Châteaux Auberge du Soleil in the Napa Valley is the choice. The adults-only Forbes Five Diamond property sits in a 33-acre olive grove on the slopes of Rutherford Hill. The property boasts one of the best spas in the area and a Michelin-star restaurant. With a highly regarded sculpture garden on property, a parc perfect for picnicking, and onsite wellness activities, it may be hard to leave to explore everything else Napa Valley has to offer.

The Purple Orchard
Just outside San Francisco, among the undiscovered Livermore Valley wineries, the 10-room Purple Orchard bed & breakfast boasts rooms with soaking tubs and fireplaces. Each day the inn offers a decadent breakfast made with organic ingredients and an Olive and Vino hour. Guests can enjoy visiting museums, wineries and the quaint downtown, or spend the day poolside or at the inn’s spa.

Post Ranch Inn
The ultimate couple’s getaway in Big Sur includes a stay at the iconic Post Ranch Inn. Perched above the striking coastline, the views are unparalleled. With individual houses ranging from pacific villas to a unique tree house, every room is a secluded sanctuary. Couples can enjoy unique spa treatments like a couples’ astrology workshop or learn the art of reflexology together. Don’t miss the view from the infinity-edge Meditation pool.

L'Auberge Carmel
Getaway to romantic Carmel-by-the Sea with a special romance package from L’Auberge. The Relais & Chateâux property in the heart of downtown includes a two-night stay, welcome amenity, signature breakfast for two and a wine-paired dinner at the acclaimed Aubergine Restaurant. The property makes it easy to walk to the art galleries, boutiques and restaurants the tiny town is known for.

Santa Barbara Sanctuaries
On Santa Barbara’s South Coast, two adults-only bed & breakfasts beckon. The historic Simpson House Inn is a 15-room property nestled on an acre of English-styled gardens. The hotel oozes charm and hospitality with a gourmet breakfast, afternoon treats, and a wine and heavy hors d’ouerves and dessert reception. Or get ready to fall down the rabbit hole at the Cheshire Cat Inn inspired by Alice in Wonderland. With 14 rooms and four cottages, the whimsical property charms guests with traditional English touches and hospitality.

The Aster
Live like an A-lister with a stay at the Aster Hotel in Hollywood. As part of the Aster Social Club, hotel guests have access to all club amenities, including a cinema, sound studio, wellness suite, lounges and pools. Don’t miss dining at the Lemon Grove, the club’s rooftop restaurant and bar focused on California cuisine.

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