What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and nature-rich.
Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds
Find tours on ViatorDiscover a warm, inviting sanctuary nestled in the heart of Pacific Grove, California, at the Asilomar Park Store. This charming local shop offers an eclectic collection of quality gifts, jewelry, apparel, books, and snacks—perfect for travelers seeking authentic souvenirs or a thoughtful pause during their coastal adventures. Bathed in natural daylight filtering through large windows, the store's rustic wood interiors evoke a cozy, comforting feeling, while glimpses of lush greenery outside invite you to dream of forest trails and ocean breeze. Whether browsing for unique keepsakes or soaking in the tranquil ambiance, this hidden gem promises an uplifting and restful experience off the beaten path. Step inside to awaken your senses and uplift your spirit at Asilomar Park Store.
Mid-morning to mid-afternoon for natural light and calm atmosphere
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and nature-rich.
Frequently asked questions
Mid-morning to mid-afternoon for natural light and calm atmosphere
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable shoes for light walking, Camera or smartphone for capturing quaint interiors, Reusable water bottle, Light sweater for indoor air conditioning, and Local guidebook or map
Nature Lovers, Gift Shoppers, Couples, Solo Travelers, and Cultural Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), about a 20-minute drive from Pacific Grove.
Stay nearby at boutique hotels and cozy inns within walking distance in Pacific Grove and Monterey.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a stroll along Asilomar State Beach, a hike through the coastal forest, or a scenic drive along 17-Mile Drive.
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