Family Hotels & Resorts in Carmel from AU$181

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Best Carmel Family Hotels

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1384)
"Amazing stay! This has been my go-to hotel anytime I visit Carmel and each time I am so pleased! "
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Carmel Mission Inn
The Quail Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Amazing property in an amazingly beautiful location. We booked a stay to attend a wedding, and I was not expecting anything too exciting when I booked. If you enjoy and old school, real-deal, resort style experience then this is your place. The property is stunning with all the amenities you would expect, but it feels comfy and cozy. For you golfers, the course was in perfect condition and offers gorgeous views and challenging holes."
The price is AU$461
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Quail Lodge
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739)
"Excellent! "
The price is AU$639
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Hofsas House Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709)
"Amazing."
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hofsas House Hotel
Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The property was a nice quaint place. The room was wonderful. Would recommend this to anyone. "
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Candle Light Inn
Ocean & Sunset view retreat with hot tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"The property itself is incredible. Too many great things to list them all but I’ll start with a couple. #1 Outdoor warm shower right next to the private fenced in spa that has lounge chairs and a great view. #2 The deck on the main house has views And sunsets to die for. #3 A great kitchen with very upscale of appliances and every cooking utensil you can think of to prepare gourmet meals. #4 Very close to downtown Carmel, but far enough out where you feel very secluded. #5 The host was...
Ocean & Sunset view retreat with hot tub
Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very cute property right in the heart of the shopping district and an easy walk to the beach."
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Normandy Inn
Wayside Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location opposite a lovely coffee shop. Good size rooms room. Bit dated in furniture and room was a bit musty, needs more airing regularly. "
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Wayside Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Always a nice stay here. It’s not fancy and there’s not any amenities but the location is good for the price. "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Svendsgaard's Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"good location but no enough space because the two sofa and the TV cabinet too big "
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Svendsgaard's Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's Carmel like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Carmel is a good option if you’ve been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches and art scene are just a couple of things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), which is the closest airport, or Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Carmel?
The Quail Lodge is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Adobe Inn.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Carmel?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Carmel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Carmel?
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's there to see and do with your family in Carmel?
While you are visiting Carmel, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Carmel Plaza and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.