Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Carmel from AU$170

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Carmel Inn And Suites
Front of property

Carmel Inn And Suites

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Easy check-in and easy free parking. Unfinished / pool under construction was a bummer. "
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Carmel Inn And Suites
Hofsas House Hotel
Beach nearby

Hofsas House Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (737)
"The property was very clean. Staff was very nice!"
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Hofsas House Hotel
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Exterior

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"This Inn is in a good location, nice downhill walk to center of Carmel. Our room was very large and we loved the gas fireplace. Manager was pleasant, but the office is minimally staffed and closed most of the time. It's also where the ice machine is, so load up if it's open and keep the bucket in your fridge and it lasts. The cleaning staff does not read or understand English, so I had to get a bath towel from our room and hold up one finger to get an extra. The big drawback to this place, for...
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
The Quail Lodge
Bungalow Deluxe Suite | Terrace/patio

The Quail Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"My stay was lovely, and amazing! I was so impressed with the activities, it’s family friendly and the staff goes above and beyond."
The price is AU$466
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
The Quail Lodge
Carmel Resort Inn
Interior entrance

Carmel Resort Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The cosy cabins are a great hideaway."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Carmel Resort Inn
Tradewinds Carmel
Room, Private Bathroom (Serenity Suite)

Tradewinds Carmel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772)
"Lovely spot, clean, comfy, great location. Loved the design, great stay! Breakfast is a bit below average, but I loved that they deliver to your room. Only bummer is they charge you for water, but loved everything else."
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Tradewinds Carmel
Briarwood Inn
Property grounds

Briarwood Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (680)
"Room was quiet, clean, walkable to town, parking on site. Shower is very small. "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Briarwood Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1457)
"Beds are stiff"
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Carmel Mission Inn
Adobe Inn
Children's activities

Adobe Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (657)
"So close to everything!"
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Adobe Inn
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel was clean, great location, front desk personnel were wonderful. We asked for an early check in and they allowed that. Altogether it was a wonderful stay and I would recommend this hotel."
The price is AU$365
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel like for travellers on a budget?
Carmel offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Carmel Beach, this destination is home to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Los Padres National Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carmel?
Based on reviews, Carmel Mission Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Carmel Wayfarer Inn and Carmel Inn And Suites.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Carmel?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 29 budget hotels in Carmel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carmel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carmel, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 496 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carmel?
Carmel draws tourists with its major shopping area and art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Carmel Beach and Monterey Bay Aquarium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Carmel Mission Basilica and Sunset Center, or get outdoors at Monastery Beach.
How can I get to Carmel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Carmel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), situated 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. Carmel may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.