Perched atop a rugged oceanside bluff in Northern California, just 30 minutes from San Francisco and Silicon Valley, The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay delivers a 5-star, luxury resort experience unlike any other. Designed to be both admired and experienced, the hotel celebrates small details with outdoor firepits surrounded by Adirondack chairs, a Club Lounge offering local wines and spa treatments driven by the seasons.Set amid this tranquility is The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay, a blufftop resort overlooking the ocean. Opportunities to disconnect are abundant: walks along the beach, a few rounds of golf, a day at the spa, outdoor activities designed for kids, a glass of wine and a colorful sunset. This Forbes Five-Star resort focuses on the guest experience and delivers true Ritz-Carlton service that creates guests for life. Built upon locally grown ingredients and chefs who honor the purity of their creations, the restaurants at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay carry on that tradition by incorporating local seafood, produce and products into dishes and drinks, while featuring stunning ocean views. Guest rooms and suites at this Half Moon Bay resort define luxury in a multitude of ways. It is found in soft-to-the-touch bedding, 24-hour in-room dining, a deep soaking tub and a sweeping view of the golf course, Northern California mountains or ocean.  When California residents seek reprieve from the city, they head to the northern coastline, drawing energy from the scenic beaches, untouched nature and fresh air.