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Aerial View of The Resort at Pelican Hill, a St. Regis Resort
The Resort at Pelican Hill
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The Resort at Pelican Hill

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Additional $500 Property Credit.1
Book by 15/04/2026 for travel by 30/06/2026.

Coastal beach sanctuary.
Sitting on 504 acres that overlook the Pacific Ocean, The Resort at Pelican Hill is inspired by 16th-century Italy. The resort is adjacent to 50,000 acres of protected open space, parks, and trails.
Insider Tip

The Great Room Social Lounge puts a modern twist on the time-honored tradition of gathering for afternoon tea. Sip contemporary blends featuring classic selections and emerging tea markets while enjoying savory and sweet Italian–inspired small bites.

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Where You’re Staying

Rooms and suites boast hand-crafted wood-beam ceilings, Italian limestone-framed fireplaces, and private terraces with unobstructed ocean views. Two-, three-, and four-bedroom villas feature expansive terraces and dining areas, with villa guests enjoying exclusive access to amenities such as a private clubhouse, pool, and fitness center for an elevated stay.

Where to Dine

The Coliseum Pool & Grill offers ocean views and a menu featuring pizzas, paninis, and seafood dishes. At Pelican Grill, enjoy elevated flavors and coastal views, complemented by expertly crafted signature cocktails. Private dining in bungalows or villas includes breakfast options, family meals, weekend specials, and snacks, all freshly prepared to enhance the in-room dining experience.

Where to Relax

The large Coliseum Pool is decorated with more than a million glass mosaic tiles. The Spa at Pelican Hill features 22 treatment rooms, steam rooms, saunas, and saltwater Roman soaking tubs.

What to Do

Hit the links at the Pelican Hill Golf Club. Enjoy a day at Crystal Cove Beach, a National Natural Landmark. Explore coves, tidepools, and sea lion sanctuaries by kayak with a personal guide.

Features
Golf Course
Pet-Friendly
Romantic
Fitness Center
Pool
Private Stays
Parking
Afternoon Tea
Vegetarian Meals
Wheelchair Accessible

Location of The Resort at Pelican Hill

22701 Pelican Hill Road South. Newport Coast, California 92657 United States

John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport.

FINE HOTELS + RESORTS
At The Resort at Pelican Hill, Platinum Card Members receive:*
For stays at The Resort at Pelican Hill beginning on 1/1/27, Platinum Card Members receive:*
  • 12pm check-in, when available
  • A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available
  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Credit: US$ 100 Property credit to be used during stay.
  • Credit: US$ 100 Property credit to be used during stay.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Guaranteed 4pm check-out
  • Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

Learn more and book
Additional $500 Property Credit.1
Book by 15/04/2026 for travel by 30/06/2026.
Call Platinum Travel Service at 0800 377 421 to book this property and receive your Fine Hotels + Resorts benefits.

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The Resort at Pelican Hill is a member of St. Regis
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