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BRIARWOOD INN, Carmel-by-the-Sea

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

San Carlos St Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Briarwood Inn - A 3-star boutique hotel with diverse accommodations, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Carmel-by-the-Sea attractions

Located in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, Briarwood Inn provides a range of accommodations, including studios, cottages, and multi-bedroom suites, many featuring fireplaces, full kitchens, and private parking. The 3-star property offers a free light continental breakfast and evening port and sherry tastings. Guests can choose from units like the 950 sq ft Penthouse Suite with vaulted ceilings and two king bedrooms or the accessible Greenwich room with roll-in shower and grab bars. The south entrance to 17 Mile Drive and Pebble Beach Golf Course is a 10-minute drive from Briarwood Inn, while local galleries and restaurants like L'escargot and Brophy's Tavern are within 1640.4 ft. Each room includes a refrigerator, with select units offering dishwashers, balconies, or pet-friendly policies (25 lb weight limit).

Pros

Multiple room types include fireplaces, kitchens, and accessible features.

Free continental breakfast and evening port/sherry tastings provided.

Walking distance to Carmel Beach, art galleries, and restaurants.

Pet-friendly options available with designated weight limits.

Some units offer private parking or assigned spaces.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or spa facilities.

Some upper-floor units require stair access without elevator service.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Carmel Mission for stunning architecture and history.
  • Taste the signature clam chowder at The Fish Hopper by the ocean.
  • Visit the unique shops in the Carmel Plaza for local art and crafts.
  • Explore Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Folktale Winery and Vineyards.

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  • Stafford Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Regency Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Eton Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

San Carlos St Between 4Th And 5Th, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1400 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
400 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
600 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
700 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
700 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
900 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
900 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1200 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
1200 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1500 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tommy's Wok
1400 ft
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1500 ft
Mission St
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
5 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring upscale boutiques and delightful cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Devendorf Park
Devendorf Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering lush greenery and a serene atmosphere, ideal for family picnics and peaceful walks.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
One of California's historic missions, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history, with free admission days.
Carmel Beach
14 minutes' walk
A stunning beach renowned for its white sand and scenic views, perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and stunning sunsets.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling hiking trails amidst breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy various paths suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on Carmel Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relax with beach yoga sessions available at sunrise, providing a peaceful setting for meditation and wellness.
Tommy's Wok
Tommy's Wok
5 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant known for its delectable noodles and fresh seafood, offering casual dining.
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café perfect for enjoying artisan coffee and gourmet hot chocolate in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Sunset Center
Sunset Center
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting cultural performances, including concerts and theater. Check for family-friendly shows.
Gallerie Amsterdam
Gallerie Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
This gallery features contemporary art and regular exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min  ·  77.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Briarwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Prime location
Comfortable beds
Charming rooms
Cozy atmosphere
Helpful staff
Cons
Inconsistent shower pressure
Limited breakfast offerings
Lack of soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1255 reviews
8.4/10
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