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Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1525)
"Cute modern rooms with thoughtful touches such as sitting areas in rooms, ear plugs for thin walls, robes. It was located next to a cute shopping and dining area called the barnyard which was convenient but it did get loud with the music playing until past midnight. Parking was tough to find at night and the hot tub was always full. Staff was polite and always helpful. "
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Carmel Mission Inn

The Quail

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1070)
"This hotel was such a neat property with lita of things to do roght around the hotel. We will definitely be coming back, what a neat place to stay. The staff was extremely nice and would bend ocwr backwards to help out"
The price is AU$649
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Quail

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751)
"The restaurant is really poor in terms of the food quality; it doesn’t match all at all the other aspects of the property "
The price is AU$969
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Bay View Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1165)
"Excellent location, nice property, ample breakfast, clean and comfortable room."
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Our stay at The Carmel Beach Resort was absolutely amazing. It’s one block from Carmel Beach, clean and comfortable. Carmel by The Sea is a small quaint town so the property is small but very well maintained. My guess is that because most of the properties were built in the early 90’s with the exception of the historical ones, the property was recently updated. It was a bit hard to sleep the first night because the room creaked a little and we could hear all the noises from the appliances in our...
The price is AU$613
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel River Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1048)
"Great hotel. Close to Carmel. Nice a quiet and close to the river which was peaceful. "
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Carmel River Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1074)
"Perfect location!"
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252)
"We had a wonderful relaxing time. Beautiful boutique hotel with a great breakfast."
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Pine Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1060)
"Lovely hotel! "
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Pine Inn

Briarwood Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (690)
"Great condo in an awesome location "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Briarwood Inn

Carmel Resort Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1042)
"My stay here was great ! Got there after check in time but they sent me a txt with all my information. I got the 2 bedroom cottage . It was outdated but worth it for the location and price . Parks were very close , about ten mins to point lobos . The kitchen however had no knives. Would highly recommend and will be staying here again . "
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Carmel Resort Inn

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"Close to the main streets but quiet, cosy &comfortable."
The price is AU$488
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Villa Mara Carmel

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Absolutely a beautiful hotel! Wonderful staff! Very welcoming. Very quiet area that’s close to the beach. Street parking. "
The price is AU$1,635
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Villa Mara Carmel

Normandy Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1063)
"Cute hotel, great location. You do need to park on the street. "
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Normandy Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Nice view and amenities "
The price is AU$710
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

La Playa Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1092)
"Beautiful, just two blocks from Carmel beach. "
The price is AU$762
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
La Playa Hotel

Tally Ho Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242)
"Staff was great "
The price is AU$518
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Tally Ho Inn

Hotel Carmel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (861)
"Room was clean and spacious. Bed extremely comfortable. Staff was great. Loved the area. Convenient for walking to shops and restaurants. "
The price is AU$611
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Carmel

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (758)
"We enjoyed a night stay here. Host graciously let us change room to avoid stairs, and let us check out late to use space for a business call. Thank You! Property was renovated a few years ago (?) but our room condition was still excellent; all was clean, furniture, bed, bathroom in tip-top shape. Property has wooden steps to top floor, it's fine, but you will hear ppl going up and down. great location, short walk into the downtown Ocean Ave shopping/restaurant district. Short drive to Pt. Lobos...
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Monte Verde Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (587)
"safe, small, quaint, very clean, has everything you need. delightful lil breakfast delivered each morning in a basket left outside your door ! "
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Monte Verde Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carmel?

Stilwell Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from 17-Mile Drive, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include Villa Mara Carmel and Tradewinds Carmel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carmel.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carmel has to offer?

Quaint Carmel | Bungalow Close to Beach: This highly rated holiday home rental in Carmel is in the city centre and offers WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Other favourite homes for rent in Carmel are Luxury Penthouse in Unmatched Location and Oceanfront, ideal for a romantic getaway. Walk to beach.. See all vacation rentals in Carmel.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carmel.

What's the best place to stay on a budget 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 choices to stay on the cheap include Carmel Wayfarer Inn and Carmel Inn And Suites. View all budget hotels in Carmel.

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 stay with the children include Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to The Carmel Business Association. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carmel.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Carmel?

Carmel Big Sur-Style Guest House with Hot Tub, bank of windows, decks & VIEWS! is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Modern☆1BR Dog friendly gateway with Carmel Valley Views +mins from Carmel Beach and Your North Cape escape in Monterey. See all romantic hotels in Carmel.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Carmel?

Hotel Carmel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and private balconies. La Playa Hotel and Carmel Wayfarer Inn are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carmel.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Carmel?

Carmel Mission Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and LCD TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Carmel and La Playa Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carmel.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Carmel?

Carmel Green Lantern Inn is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Carmel Beach . See more stays near the beach in Carmel.

What's the best high-end hotel in Carmel?

L Auberge Carmel is a luxury hotel with free valet parking and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Villa Mara Carmel. Find more luxury hotels in Carmel.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Carmel?

Hotel Carmel is a favourite 3.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 30 guestrooms, a bar and free parking. Tradewinds Carmel and Carmel Bay View Inn are a couple of other boutique hotels.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Carmel?

The Quail Lodge is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Carmel.

What are some hotels with pools in Carmel?

Hofsas House Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Carmel.

What is the best spa hotel in Carmel?

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Spa Adeline. Other popular spa hotels in Carmel include Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge. See all spa hotels in Carmel.

What's it like to stay in Carmel?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Carmel, and visitors give high marks for the seaside and shopping. This scenic city also attracts tourists with its art. Top sights around the area include Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay. In Carmel, there are 469 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carmel.

What should I see while I'm in Carmel?

Cultural venues include Carmel Mission Basilica, Sunset Center and Golden Bough Playhouse. Landmarks like Bixby Bridge, Point Sur State Historic Park and Point Sur Lighthouse might be worth a visit. The seaside and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Carmel Beach, Monastery Beach and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carmel guide.

What's the seasonal weather like 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.