Golden Rectangle, CA

Carmel

Carmel featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset
Carmel featuring a house and a garden
Carmel featuring a small town or village, signage and street scenes
Carmel which includes a small town or village, heritage architecture and street scenes
Carmel featuring street scenes, a sunset and a small town or village

Popular places to visit

Carmel Beach which includes a beach and landscape views as well as an individual femail

Carmel Beach

Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

Carmel Beach
Carmel Plaza

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.

Carmel Plaza
Sunset Center featuring interior views and theater scenes

Sunset Center

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

Sunset Center

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.

Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room

Wrath Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wrath Winery during your travels to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Wrath Winery

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.

Golden Bough Playhouse

Things to do

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

$159
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea
Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea

$630
per traveler
Private Picnic in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour

Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour

$125
per adult
Monterey Bay Famous Dog Friendly Electric Bike and Sidecar Tour
Real Wood Fire PEBBLE BEACH Location

Private Beach Bonfire in Carmel-by-the-Sea

$525
per traveler
Private Beach Bonfire in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Get social!

Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour

$149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Carmel Small Group Walking Food & Cultural Tour
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

$159
per adult
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Golden Rectangle Hotel Deals

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

4 out of 5
Camino Real at Eighth Ave., Carmel, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$583 nightly
The price is $660 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$660 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The experience!"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

La Playa Hotel
Pine Inn

Pine Inn

3.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave At Monte Verde, Carmel, CA
$223 nightly
The price is $255 total per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
$255 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Car week
"Great location, walk to beach or everywhere in town and more! Bed was very comfortable, hotel is old but spacious and parking can be a challenge, they have a parking lot but not enough spots for all guests so a couple of nights we were on the street but it worked out😎"

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Pine Inn
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

2.5 out of 5
Ocean Ave., btwn Monte Verde St. & Casanova St., Carmel, CA
$301 nightly
The price is $339 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$339 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The bed was comfortable. It’s right in the middle of town so it’s very walkable to all the shops and restaurants. Carmel Beach is a couple blocks down the road. You can walk everywhere from this Inn. Had lots of good channels on the tv."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Normandy Inn
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
San Antonio Ave & 13th Ave, Carmel, CA
$453 nightly
The price is $515 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$515 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (308 reviews)
"We couldn't have been happier with our stay at Carmel Beach Hotel. Everything was lovely... from the staff to the room, to the grounds and location, to the delicious breakfast and special touches offered. Would highly recommend! 10/10"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Carmel Beach Hotel
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA
$125 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$143 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,290 reviews)
Hotel Monterey
"Monterey Hotel is in a perfect location right near the Fisherman’s wharf, and on a Main Street. It is a very safe location. There’s two sides, the historic side and the more updated side. Unfortunately it was a full house and we were on the historic side which just could use a bit sprucing up. The ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

The Monterey Hotel
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
$263 nightly
The price is $311 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$311 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,710 reviews)
"I did not get the partial view that I expected. A bit basic for the price paid, no room service"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
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Other neighborhoods around Golden Rectangle

Carmel featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Carmel
Forest Theater Guild featuring theater scenes and a park

Southeast Carmel

If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Southeast Carmel
Carmel Mission which includes a house, a fountain and skyline

Carmel Point

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Carmel Point
Carmel featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset

Northwest Carmel

4.5/5(159 area reviews)

While visiting Northwest Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Northwest Carmel
Winter beach day in Carmel. #lifeatexpedia

Northeast Carmel

4.5/5(192 area reviews)

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.

Northeast Carmel
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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.

Hatton Fields
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