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HOTEL CARMEL SANTA MONICA, Santa Monica

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, 90401
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
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3.6
/5

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica - A budget-friendly 3-star hotel near Santa Monica Beach with Spanish-inspired dΓ©cor and free Wi-Fi

Hotel Carmel Santa Monica provides affordable accommodations within walking distance of Santa Monica Beach, the Third Street Promenade, and ArcLight Cinema. The 3-star hotel features rooms with Spanish-inspired dΓ©cor, Mission furniture, flat-screen TVs with HBO and Showtime, and in-room Keurig machines for coffee and tea. Select suites include refrigerators and separate living areas. Independence Tavern and Bar Chloe, located nearby, offer upscale American cuisine and bistro-style fare. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the lobby includes wood-beamed ceilings and a fireplace. Hotel Carmel Santa Monica is half a block from the Santa Monica Pier and across the street from Santa Monica Place. Accessible rooms with mobility features, such as grab bars and visual alarms, are available.

Pros

The hotel is a two-minute walk from Santa Monica Beach and the pier.

Complimentary coffee, tea, and pastries are provided each morning.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs with HBO and Showtime, as well as Keurig machines.

Accessible valet parking is available in front of the hotel.

Cons

Some rooms lack refrigerators unless upgraded to a suite.

The hotel's central location means surrounding streets can be busy.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Santa Monica Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris wheel.
  • Try the famous fish tacos at Baja Fresh on Lincoln Blvd.
  • Explore the artsy vibe at the 18th Street Arts Center.
  • Relax at Palisades Park for stunning ocean views and tranquility.

Select your room type

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  • King Suite Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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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: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

201 Broadway, Santa Monica, 90401
Explore Santa Monica
Explore Santa Monica
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier
7 minutes' walk
Iconic pier features amusement rides and restaurants. Great for family fun and stunning ocean views.
Palisades Park
Palisades Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park offers panoramic ocean views, walking paths, and beautiful gardens perfect for relaxation.
Angels Attic Museum
Angels Attic Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcases a collection of vintage dolls and miniature rooms, captivating for all ages.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park
6 minutes' walk
Modern park with interactive gardens, walking paths, and a playground, excellent for families and leisurely strolls.
Ocean Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available at Santa Monica Beach. Rentals and guided tours offered for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, great for unwinding. Classes available daily, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby provide a fun way to explore the beachfront and nearby attractions at your own pace.
Espresso Cielo
1 minute' walk
Artisan coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their rich brews and fresh pastries, perfect for casual meetings.
Bruxie
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in waffle sandwiches, with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, reservations not needed.
Nekter Juice Bar
3 minutes' walk
Healthy juice bar with fresh smoothies and acai bowls. Ideal for a quick and nutritious snack after a day of activities.
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
11 minutes' walk
Host to various performances and events. Check the schedule for comedy shows and concerts suitable for all ages.
Pacific Park
Pacific Park
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park on the pier offering rides and games, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Santa Monica 10 min Β Β·Β  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Los Angeles International (LAX) 22 min Β Β·Β  8.9 mi
    Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 56 min Β Β·Β  22.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β  There are no cots provided in a room.Β 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, TagalogΒ / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
hotel carmel by the sea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carmel Santa Monica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1020 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Prime location
Historic charm
Clean rooms
Cons
Noise issues
Dated decor
Small rooms
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1088 reviews
3/5
based on 982 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Carmel Santa Monica
Is there any cost associated with parking at this hotel?
22 January 2024
Valet parking is available for $35 per night, which includes in-and-out privileges.
What time can guests arrive for check-in, and when do they need to check out?
15 March 2024
Check-in is scheduled for 3:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Are there any hidden fees when making a reservation?
9 February 2024
There is a daily destination fee of $22.50, along with a $50 incidental charge that is a hold and will be released upon check-out.
Can late check-out be arranged, and is there an additional fee?
28 February 2024
Late check-out until 5:00 PM incurs a full day's charge.
Is it possible to store luggage if arriving early in the morning?
19 April 2024
Luggage can be stored before check-in or anytime throughout the day.
Are pets allowed in guest accommodations?
3 May 2024
Only service animals are permitted within the hotel.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Santa Monica Beach?
10 June 2024
The hotel is just around 200 meters away, making it less than a five-minute walk to the beach.
What popular attractions are nearby this hotel?
12 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade, and several restaurants and entertainment options.
Does the hotel provide breakfast options for guests?
30 August 2024
While there is no breakfast served at the hotel, guests can enjoy a discount at an on-site cafe and find nearby breakfast spots.
Are there facilities for laundry nearby?
15 September 2024
Yes, there are laundry services in the vicinity that offer pick-up and delivery options.

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