Golden Rectangle, CA
Carmel
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Popular places to visit
Carmel Beach
Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.
Carmel Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Sunset Center
Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.
Galante Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Galante Vineyards during your travels to Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its golf courses.
Golden Bough Playhouse
You can enjoy a show at Golden Bough Playhouse during your stay in Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its golf courses.
Things to do
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Golden Rectangle Hotel Deals
La Playa Hotel
Lovely hotel with a lot of charm. We had an ocean-facing room, and I loved the decor. The bed was very comfortable. The breakfast spread was excellent and one of the best we've had at a hotel. The service was also top-notch. I deducted a star for the room's shower, which smelled musty and was a distraction ...
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Pine Inn
Room was clean. Location of the hotel was fantastic. However parking was a nightmare when we arrived at around 3pm. The dedicated lot is very small and it was full so we had to look for parking on the street. But fortunately we got a spot on the lot later in the day in the evening. Other than the ...
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Normandy Inn
Clean room, wonderfully helpful staff and a fantastic location!
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
We really enjoyed our stay. Very clean and roomy. Staff was nice. Walked us to our room instead of just pointing and handling a map. Same thing with ice. She walked with me to point it out. Conveniently located.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Carmel Beach Hotel
Great place to stay!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
L Auberge Carmel
Nice service, comfortable room
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Golden Rectangle
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Carmel Point
If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.
Northwest Carmel
While visiting Northwest Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
Northeast Carmel
Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
