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Hotel
8.4
Great144144 reviews10
MapView on map600 yd from City Center400 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 252
/night
- Complimentary champagne breakfast buffet
- Stunning ocean views from select rooms
- Historic charm with award-winning gardens
Hotel
8.2
Great362362 reviews10
MapView on map1.3 mi from City Center500 yd from The Barnyard Specialty Shops
From
US$ 110
/night
- Heated outdoor pool with cabanas
- On-site dining at Shearwater Tavern
- ADA accessible rooms and amenities
8.4
Great100100 reviews10
- Michelin restaurant
- Heated bathrooms
- Serene courtyard
300 yd from City Center200 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 419
/night
- Two Michelin-star Aubergine restaurant
- Heated floors in luxurious bathrooms
- Charming courtyard for relaxation
Hotel
8.2
Great3838 reviews10
- Private Balconies
- Fire Pits
- Luxury Bathrooms
1700 yd from City Center1100 yd from Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
From
US$ 996
/night
- Residential-inspired luxury hotel
- Adults-only coastal getaway
- Proximity to prestigious Pebble Beach
Motel
8.4
Great232232 reviews10
- Outdoor Pool
- Cottage Suites
- Free Breakfast
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 110
/night
- Charming French country-style accommodations
- Heated outdoor swimming pool available
- Complimentary continental breakfast each morning
Resort
8.4
Great119119 reviews10
- Golf Course
- Heated Pool
- Spa Adeline
4.3 mi from City Center
From
US$ 236
/night
- Robert Muir Graves-designed golf course
- Outdoor dining with scenic lake views
- Spa Adeline offering restorative treatments
Hotel
8.2
Great5151 reviews10
- Fireplace Rooms
- Courtyard
- Brophy's Tavern
400 yd from City Center400 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 379
/night
- Charming courtyard with fire pit
- Brophy's Tavern for local flavors
- Fireplace rooms for cozy stays
Hotel
8.4
Great355355 reviews10
- Il Fornaio
- Ocean-view rooms
- Event space
200 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 169
/night
- Historic hotel with unique charm
- On-site dining at Il Fornaio
- Various room styles and designs
Hotel
8.2
Great198198 reviews10
- Electric Fireplaces
- Patio Area
- Pet Friendly
300 yd from City Center300 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 220
/night
- Unique electric fireplaces in every room
- Charming shrubbery-lined patio area
- Pet friendly with special accommodations
Inn
8.4
Great112112 reviews10
- Jetted Tubs
- Fireplaces
- Gourmet Coffee
300 yd from City Center300 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 326
/night
- Luxurious guest rooms with fireplaces
- Complimentary off-street parking available
- Walking distance to Carmel Beach
8.2
Great200200 reviews10
- Outdoor seating
- Family rooms
- Unique decor
300 yd from City Center300 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 110
/night
- Charming Victorian-style aesthetics
- Owner's personal touch during breakfast
- Proximity to local dining and shops
8.4
Great483483 reviews10
- Champagne Breakfast
- Dog-friendly Rooms
- Bike Rentals
From
US$ 230
/night
- Complimentary Champagne Breakfast delivered daily
- Dog-friendly guest rooms with rain showers
- Free bike rentals and beach supplies
Hotel
8.2
Great229229 reviews10
- Golf course
- Free parking
- Beach access
200 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 218
/night
- Proximity to Pebble Beach Golf Course
- Free parking for all guests
- 24-hour front desk service
Hotel
- Fitness Centre
- Garden
- Bar Lounge
900 yd from City Center700 yd from Monterey Symphony
From
US$ 508
/night
- Steps from Carmel Beach access
- On-site spa and wellness center
- 24-hour front desk service
8.0
Great147147 reviews10
- Seasonal Pool
- Gas Firepit
- Renovated Cottages
1.4 mi from City Center900 yd from The Barnyard Specialty Shops
From
US$ 283
/night
- Beautifully maintained garden areas
- Individual cabins with private decks
- Thoughtful dog-friendly amenities
8.4
Great7171 reviews10
- Gourmet Breakfast
- Happy Hour
- In-room Snacks
400 yd from City Center300 yd from Monterey Symphony
From
US$ 504
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese happy hour
- Room delivery of gourmet breakfast
- Romantic ambiance with luxurious decor
Bed & Breakfast
8.2
Great8585 reviews10
- Gas Fireplaces
- Spa Services
- Pet Amenities
500 yd from City Center500 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 309
/night
- Pet-friendly accommodations with special services
- Romantic studios with gas fireplaces
- Customizable getaway packages available
8.4
Great167167 reviews10
- Private Entrances
- Parking
- Ocean Views
400 yd from City Center300 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 298
/night
- Charming cottages with unique decor
- Lush gardens and tranquil fountains
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
Hotel
8.6
Great311311 reviews10
- Fireplace
- Breakfast Basket
- Bicycle Rental
400 yd from City Center300 yd from Monterey Symphony
From
US$ 207
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese happy hour
- Charming courtyard with fire pits
- Dog-friendly accommodations for pets
Hotel
8.4
Great525525 reviews10
- Heated Pool
- Dry Sauna
- Family Suites
500 yd from City Center400 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 168
/night
- Heated outdoor pool with ocean views
- Artist-in-Residence program adds charm
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
8.4
Great124124 reviews10
- Outdoor spa
- Fireplace courtyard
- Jacuzzi tubs
500 yd from City Center500 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 196
/night
- Private balconies with ocean views
- Daily breakfast basket delivered to rooms
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
Inn
8.4
Great8484 reviews10
- Jetted Tubs
- Fireplaces
- Kitchens
300 yd from City Center200 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 373
/night
- Complimentary wine tasting tickets
- Breakfast delivered to guest rooms
- Rooms with jetted tubs
Hotel
8.6
Great225225 reviews10
- Private Patios
- Fireplaces
- Garden
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 542
/night
- Charming garden setting with elegant accommodations
- Complimentary continental breakfast delivered daily
- Cozy fireplaces in guest rooms for relaxation
8.4
Great132132 reviews10
- Hot tub
- Sauna
- Outdoor deck
300 yd from City Center200 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 304
/night
- Wine and cheese happy hour
- Daily changing breakfast menu
- Homemade cookies availability
Hotel
8.2
Great177177 reviews10
- Gas Fireplaces
- Cottages
- Landscaped Gardens
300 yd from City Center300 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 132
/night
- Gas fireplaces in most guest rooms
- Charming gardens enhance outdoor experience
- Unique cottage-style accommodations available
Hotel
8.4
Great446446 reviews10
- Ocean views
- Fireplaces
- Seasonal pool
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 159
/night
- Private balconies with ocean views
- Access to award-winning dining nearby
- Cozy fireplaces in select rooms
Bed & Breakfast
8.2
Great179179 reviews10
- Underground parking
- Outdoor pool
- Pet-friendly
400 yd from City Center200 yd from New Masters Gallery
From
US$ 145
/night
- Private balconies with ocean views
- In-room breakfast delivery service
- Gas fireplaces in guest rooms
8.0
Great167167 reviews10
- In-room spa
- Sun-deck patio
- Continental breakfast
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 90
/night
- In-room spa and massage treatments
- Outdoor communal sun-deck patio
- Continental breakfast in room basket
Inn
8.2
Great3434 reviews10
- Signature sherry
- Pet-friendly rooms
- Romantic ambiance
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 229
/night
- Individually appointed romantic guestrooms
- Dog-friendly lodging for your pets
- Walking distance to art galleries
8.4
Great142142 reviews10
- Outdoor Pool
- Fitness Centre
- Spa Services
400 yd from City Center400 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 359
/night
- Heated outdoor pool, open year-round
- On-site golf course for recreation
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
Hotel
8.6
Great5555 reviews10
- Outdoor firepit
- Private balconies
- Jacuzzi tubs
300 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 489
/night
- Stunning ocean views from private balconies
- Cozy outdoor firepit for guest gatherings
- Complimentary afternoon brandy service
Bed & Breakfast
8.8
Great559559 reviews10
- On-site Spa
- Fireplace Rooms
- Dog-Friendly
400 yd from City Center300 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 401
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese reception
- Personalized breakfast delivery options
- Charming outdoor fire pit area
8.4
Great190190 reviews10
- Wine tastings
- Lush gardens
- Pet-friendly
1100 yd from City Center900 yd from Devendorf Park
From
US$ 163
/night
- Wine-themed accommodations celebrating local wineries
- Complimentary wine tasting reception weekends
- Beautifully maintained garden surroundings
Resort
8.4
Great747747 reviews10
- BBQ facilities
- Cottages
- Garden
1000 yd from City Center800 yd from Devendorf Park
From
US$ 205
/night
- Romantic cottages with unique layouts
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
- Beautiful gardens throughout the property
Bed & Breakfast
8.4
Great116116 reviews10
- Outdoor patio
- Private kitchens
- Wine tastings
500 yd from City Center400 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 234
/night
- Cozy rooms with wood-burning fireplaces
- Complimentary wine and cheese afternoons
- Pet-friendly accommodations available
Hotel
8.4
Great146146 reviews10
- Asian decor
- In-room spa
- Concierge service
500 yd from City Center500 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 250
/night
- Asian fusion decor in luxurious rooms
- On-site massage and spa treatments available
- Concierge for personalized activity planning
Motel
8.0
Great458458 reviews10
400 yd from City Center400 yd from Carmel Plaza Shopping Center
From
US$ 78
/night
Around 25 minutes' walk from Tor House, the lovely 2-star Carmel Wayfarer Inn includes 17 rooms.
8.2
Great236236 reviews10
- Heated pool
- Breakfast options
- Family suites
200 yd from City Center200 yd from Carmel Heritage
From
US$ 139
/night
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Complimentary breakfast with variety
- Renovated bathrooms with modern touches
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Top Hotel Picks in Carmel-by-the-Sea
How much is a room per night?
These hotels are recommended for their close proximity to Carmel Beach and the charming shops on Ocean Avenue. Expect rates starting around $150 per night, with guest ratings often above 8.0/10.
3 star:
$150-$250
4 star:
$250-$400
5 star:
$400-$700
Top Recommended Luxury Hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel, 7 km from Monterey World Music Festival
This luxury hotel offers an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a restaurant. It is set on a golf course surrounded by fields and lakes, with Carmel River Beach just 5 miles away.
Downtown Carmel, 185 m from the city center
This hotel provides dog-friendly guest rooms, a daily breakfast basket, and a mini bar. It is close to restaurants and shops, with Monterey Peninsula Airport a 15-minute drive away.
Carmel, 447 m from Carmel Heritage
Featuring Asian fusion decor and premium linens, this boutique hotel is just two blocks from shopping and galleries. It is a 10-minute walk to Carmel beaches and 6 miles from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Top Recommended Resorts in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Near Point Lobos State Park, 2 km from Carmel Heritage
This resort features outdoor heated pools, a jacuzzi, and fitness room, ideal for relaxing after exploring the California coastline.
Carmel, 381 m from Carmel Heritage
This hotel features a heated outdoor pool and continental breakfast with fresh pastries. It is within a 5-minute walk from shops and restaurants, and 1.8 miles from Pebble Beach.
Near Cherry Center for the Arts, 848 m from Carmel Heritage
Set on 1.5 acres, this inn features unique early 1900 cottages and offers free parking and WiFi. It is a 3.6-mile drive to Monterey Bay Boat Charters.
Top Recommended Cheap and Budget Hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel Village, 237 m from Carmel Heritage
This inn is a short walk to shopping and dining, with Carmel Beach just 12 minutes away. Rooms feature free WiFi and flat-screen TVs.
1 mile from Pebble Beach and Carmel Mission, 228 m from Carmel Heritage
This hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and serves a full breakfast daily. It is adjacent to shops and galleries, with Carmel River State Beach just 2 miles away.
Less than 1 mile from Carmel Beach, 238 m from Carmel Heritage
This inn offers individually decorated rooms with free Wi-Fi and private bathrooms. It is 2 miles from Pebble Beach Golf Club and 15 minutes from the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
