"The corner room had an ocean view and with the window open we could hear the waves crash."
Hector from United States
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"The room was cozy. The hotel has a vintage quirkiness."
John from United States
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"Lovely property with beautiful flowers growing everywhere."
Laurie from United States
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"Was weary at first cause it's so much cheaper than everywhere else around here."
Daniel G from United States
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"The bed mattress was very comfortable--we got an excellent night's sleep."
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Normandy Inn - A French country-style inn with seasonal pool, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to Carmel Beach
The historic Normandy Inn offers French country-style accommodations with fireplaces in select rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Rooms feature pillowtop bedding, premium toiletries, and some include separate vanity areas or full kitchens in the Cottage Suites. A seasonal outdoor pool, heated from April through October, is available for guests. Located three blocks from Carmel Beach, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions like Pebble Beach, 17 Mile Drive, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Nearby dining options include PortaBella for Mediterranean fare and Il Tegamino for Italian comfort food. The Normandy Inn is surrounded by free public street parking with no time limit.
Pros
Complimentary continental breakfast includes fresh pastries, yogurt, and hard-boiled eggs.
Seasonal heated outdoor pool available from April to October.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Proximity to Carmel Beach and Ocean Avenue shopping and dining.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
No ADA-compliant mobility-accessible rooms available.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Carmel Mission for stunning architecture and history.
Savor the clam chowder at The Dockside Too for a local favorite.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking coastal views.
Check out the art galleries on Lincoln Street for unique local works.
Explore the weekly Farmers Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Fireplace Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
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Location
Ocean Avenue, 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
3700 ft
Landmark
Sunset Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Rieser Fine Art
2200 ft
Beach
Carmel Beach
3000 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
3200 ft
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1300 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
400 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
500 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
700 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
800 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
900 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
900 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1200 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
1400 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
1400 ft
Ocean Ave & San Antonio Ave
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
1600 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
1700 ft
Park
Palo Corona Regional Park
400 ft
Library
Harrison Memorial Library
500 ft
Restaurants
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
300 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee House
700 ft
Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
1300 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
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 Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its beautiful architecture and gardens. Free admission on certain days.
Carmel Beach City Park
11 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxing or beachcombing. Popular among families and photographers alike.
Sunset Center
10 minutes' walk
Cultural arts venue featuring concerts and theatrical performances. Hosts various community events.