7Th & Casanova Street P.O. Box 1114, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
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Close to Carmel Beach
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Loved by Carmel Green Lantern Inn guests
charming little cabin
beautiful gardens
fireplace in the bedroom
homemade bread pudding
cute cottage decor
"The sound of bubbling fountains throughout the property is so relaxing!"
Lauriette from United States
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"Great location, free parking."
Camilla from Switzerland
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"Cutest little inn ever!"
Vira S from United States
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"A wonderful historic inn with lots of charm, great location, topped off by great staff!"
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Carmel Green Lantern Inn - A cozy boutique inn with garden cottages near Carmel Beach
Carmel Green Lantern Inn offers 17 rooms across six cottages, each featuring private entrances, patios, and garden or ocean views. The accommodations include Deluxe Queen, Executive, and Family Suites, with select rooms offering fireplaces, walk-in showers, and private decks. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast with waffles, frittatas, and gourmet coffee, served daily. The inn is a two-minute walk from Carmel Beach and one block from Ocean Avenue, providing easy access to galleries, shops, and restaurants like Dametra Cafe and Il Fornaio. Carmel Green Lantern Inn provides free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and pet-friendly rooms for an additional fee. The lush gardens and fountains surrounding the property create a tranquil setting, enhanced by the sounds of nearby waves.
Pros
The property is a short walk from Carmel Beach and downtown attractions.
Select rooms feature fireplaces, private decks, and ocean views.
Complimentary breakfast includes freshly baked waffles and gourmet coffee.
Pet-friendly accommodations are available for an additional fee.
The lush gardens and fountains provide a peaceful retreat.
Cons
Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Some rooms have shared patios rather than private outdoor spaces.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Carmel Mission Basilica gardens.
Try the famous clam chowder at The Fish Hopper on Ocean Ave.
Visit the unique art galleries on Dolores Street for local talent.
Explore Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for stunning coastal views.
Don't miss the hidden courtyard of the Carmel Art Association gallery.
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Deluxe Queen
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Carmel HideAway
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Executive Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
7Th & Casanova Street P.O. Box 1114, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921,
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing California's mission heritage. Features beautiful gardens and unique artifacts, with guided tours available.
Tor House
20 minutes' walk
Former home of poet Robinson Jeffers. Offers guided tours showcasing its architecture and stunning views of the ocean.
Carmel Beach
9 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its stunning sunsets, ideal for relaxing walks and picnics. Perfect spot for family outings.
Carmel Plaza
11 minutes' walk
Upscale shopping center featuring boutique shops and art galleries. Great for leisurely strolls and enjoying local art.
Granite Point Trail
10 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trail ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts. Offers breathtaking ocean views and wildlife sightings.
Wellness Spa
12 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation at a local spa featuring massages, facials, and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding.
Carmel River State Beach
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure for kayaking and swimming. Spectacular scenery makes it a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
Dametra Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and delicious lamb dishes. Reservations recommended.
Carmel Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Bakery famous for artisanal pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treats.
Tommy's Wok
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine offers flavorful dishes in a casual setting. Great option for a family meal.
Sunset Cultural Center
8 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various performances including concerts and plays. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque boardwalk perfect for evening strolls. Enjoy the sunset with live music or local artists on the beach.
How to get around?
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 190 min · 78.6 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Green Lantern Inn Bed and Breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carmel Green Lantern Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming grounds
Cozy atmosphere
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Noise from above
Guest reviews
based on 424 reviews
8.5/10
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