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About the Hotel

Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Near Carmel Beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Location

The Hotel Carmel is located in the charming village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, just steps away from Carmel Beach. Guests can easily explore local shops, art galleries, and restaurants within walking distance. The hotel serves as a gateway to scenic drives along the picturesque Big Sur coastline.

Rooms

The Hotel Carmel offers 30 spacious guest rooms and suites, freshly redesigned for comfort. More than half the rooms come with cozy fireplaces, creating a warm atmosphere for chilly seaside evenings. Many rooms provide private balconies, allowing guests to take in the fresh ocean air.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Champagne Continental Breakfast each morning in the warm lobby. Brophy's Tavern offers a local dining experience with a menu featuring burgers, salads, and a variety of beverages. Afternoon wine and sangria receptions provide added relaxation in the inviting lobby space.

Event Spaces

The Hotel Carmel is equipped to host various events, including retreats and family gatherings. The outdoor courtyard features a fireplace and a succulent garden, perfect for a charming social setting. The Loft provides flexible meeting space with options for gatherings of up to 40 guests.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can gather around the courtyard fire pit for lively storytelling sessions under the stars. The hotel offers convenient access to hiking trails and natural beauty at nearby Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, just three miles away. The calm Pacific breeze adds to the inviting ambiance of the outdoor spaces.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Carmel Beach

Rooms: 30 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Champagne Continental Breakfast

Event Spaces: outdoor courtyard setting

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views.
  • Enjoy a delicious clam chowder at The River Street Fish Market.
  • Explore the art galleries along Ocean Avenue for unique finds.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Carmel Mission Basilica.
  • Stroll through the Carmel Plaza for boutique shopping and dining.
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Hotel Carmel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Upper Level Queen or Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Courtyard Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Upper Level King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel Carmel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel Carmel Location

Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1700 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
900 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
900 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1100 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1200 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1300 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1300 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1300 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1500 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1800 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1600 ft
Torres Street NE of 6th Avenue
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
1600 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
Carmel Bakery
1800 ft
Ocean Ave Suite 203
Sade's Cocktails
1800 ft
Lincoln
Carmel Coffee House
1400 ft
Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1900 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1900 ft
Mission St
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
1700 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Art Association Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art offerings in a charming venue. Frequent exhibitions highlight regional artists, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing California's heritage. Beautiful gardens and architecture offer a serene space for reflection.
Carmel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its white sands and breathtaking sunsets. Ideal for leisurely walks and spontaneous picnics.
Sunset Cultural Center
Sunset Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Community hub for the arts hosting concerts and performances. Unique space that fosters local creativity and culture.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
8 minutes' drive
Vast landscapes and trails. Suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, offering varied terrain with stunning views.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk perfect for strolls or biking. Family-friendly setting with picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean.
Yoga Classes at Carmel Valley
15 minutes' drive
Soothing yoga retreats available at nearby studios. Great for relaxation and wellness, catering to all levels.
Whale Watching Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided tours departing nearby. Thrill-seekers can witness migrating whales from boat tours, available seasonally.
Carmel Coffee House
Carmel Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee spot serving artisanal brews and sweet treats. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up.
Bruno's Market & Deli
Bruno's Market & Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual deli known for its fresh sandwiches and local products. Great for lunch or picnic supplies.
Sade's Cocktails
Sade's Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
Chic bar offering signature cocktails and small plates. Stylish ambiance ideal for a night out or a laid-back evening.
Carmel Bakery
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for its pastries and fresh bread. A local favorite for breakfast or a sweet treat anytime.
Sunset Center
11 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of concerts and performances. Family-friendly environment with diverse artistic offerings.
Carmel Beach Live Music
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal live music events on the beach. Enjoy performances against a stunning ocean backdrop, suitable for all ages.
Dennis Rae Fine Art
Dennis Rae Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works. Regular openings provide a vibrant atmosphere for art aficionados.
Carmel Plaza Events
6 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment hub with seasonal events. Hosts local festivals that celebrate the community's culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)188 min  ·  77.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carmel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carmel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Carmel
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Carmel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Carmel?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), Pebble Beach Golf Course (5 km), and Monterey Bay Aquarium (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Carmel?
The hotel features Brophy's Tavern, a local sports bar offering a variety of dishes and drinks.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Carmel?
Rooms are equipped with a mini fridge, flat-screen cable TV, plush bathrobes, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Hotel Carmel provide breakfast for guests?
Yes, a daily light continental breakfast buffet is offered, including fruit, cereal, baked goods, milk, and juice.
Does Hotel Carmel have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and access to a nearby golf course for recreational activities.
How far is Hotel Carmel from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Carmel speak?
Staff members are multilingual and speak English and other languages.

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