"The property is just gorgeous. It is maintained well, with beautiful flowers and a stunning courtyard."
Christine from United States
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"Super comfortable beds, great amenities (jacuzzi, a fire pit, fireplaces both outside and inside)."
Natalie from United States
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"The terrace where the Jacuzzi is Amazing! Great place to hang out, it has a Pergola near the jacuzzi with a Full lounge."
Hector H from United States
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"cookies, wine, and cheese every afternoon"
Sofia from United States
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"I enjoyed it being very central to downtown Carmel, making it easy to walk and get to where we need to go."
Gonzales from United States
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Hotel Carmel - A 3-star coastal retreat with courtyard fire pits, pet-friendly rooms, and a champagne breakfast
Hotel Carmel, a 3-star boutique hotel, features 30 redesigned guest rooms with coastal décor, fireplaces in 14 rooms, and private balconies overlooking the courtyard or village. Guests enjoy a champagne continental breakfast with freshly-baked croissants, house-made granola, and seasonal fruits served in the lobby, while Brophy's Tavern offers local fare like pork quesadillas and reuben calzones. The property includes a courtyard with a fire pit, Jacuzzi, and succulent garden, and is steps from Carmel Beach, galleries like Weston Gallery (0.5 miles away), and restaurants such as Forge in the Forest. The Hotel Carmel provides free high-speed Wi-Fi, pet-friendly Classic Double Queen rooms, and is 6 miles from Monterey Peninsula.
Pros
Freshly-baked croissants and champagne breakfast served daily in the lobby.
Courtyard features a fire pit, Jacuzzi, and hand-painted Spanish tile.
Pet-friendly Classic Double Queen rooms with balconies available.
Walking distance to Carmel Beach, galleries, and local dining.
Cons
No on-site spa or pool facilities.
Monterey Peninsula attractions require a 6 miles drive.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the charming streets of Ocean Ave for unique art galleries.
Savor a warm pastry at Carmel Bakery, a local favorite since 1899.
Discover hidden treasures at the Carmel Pine Cone farm market.
Visit the stunning Point Lobos State Natural Reserve nearby.
Enjoy an outdoor concert at Sunset Center during summer evenings.
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Upper Level King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Upper Level Queen or Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
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Fireplace Upper Level King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Bowling
Golf course
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Location
4Th And San Carlos, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tor House
1.3 mi
Park
Devendorf Park
3600 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
2400 ft
Landmark
Gallerie Amsterdam
2300 ft
Landmark
Tuck Box
2300 ft
Landmark
Dennis Rae Fine Art
2400 ft
Landmark
Sunset Center
2900 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
2600 ft
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
2700 ft
Landmark
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
3100 ft
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1700 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
900 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
900 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1100 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1200 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1300 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1300 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1300 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1500 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1800 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1600 ft
Torres Street NE of 6th Avenue
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
1600 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
Carmel Bakery
1800 ft
Ocean Ave Suite 203
Sade's Cocktails
1800 ft
Lincoln
Carmel Coffee House
1400 ft
Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1900 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1900 ft
Mission St
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
1700 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historic site and museum, showcasing stunning architecture and unique artifacts, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery specializing in photography, featuring local and international artists in an inviting atmosphere.
Carmel Plaza
6 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping and dining destination with beautiful gardens and local art, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Carmel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach known for its stunning sunsets and soft sand, ideal for relaxation or beach activities.
North Shore Trail
7 minutes' walk
Scenic trail for hiking or biking, offering stunning coastal views for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
7 minutes' walk
Local coffee spot offering tastings and workshops, perfect for those seeking a relaxing morning experience.
Bruno's Market & Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering delicious sandwiches and local specialties, perfect for a quick bite or picnic.
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and artisan breads, ideal for breakfast or afternoon treats.
Sunset Center
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting live performances, from concerts to theater, suitable for all ages and arts lovers.
Gallerie Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary works, often featuring live events and exhibitions to engage visitors.
How to get around?
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min · 77.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Carmel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Courtyard seating
Evening refreshments
Helpful staff
Prime location
Cons
Thin walls
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
7.9/10
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