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Recommended hotels in Carmel

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1. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,863 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Great pool and staff, good location."
United States
Ester
$155 nightly
The price is $177
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Mission Inn
Balcony

2. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,787 reviews)
$225 nightly
The price is $253
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Bay View Inn
Property grounds

3. Briarwood Inn

Briarwood Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Very nice place. Very friendly people"
United States
Chris
$168 nightly
The price is $190
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Briarwood Inn
Street view

4. Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Such a cute place! We loved everything about it. The atmosphere, the comfort of the beds and room, and the helpful staff."
United States
Shannon
$190 nightly
The price is $214
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
Exterior

5. Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful interior, welcoming staff."
United States
Asmik
$269 nightly
The price is $307
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pine Inn
Lobby

6. Cypress Inn

Cypress Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Ernesto
$378 nightly
The price is $428
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cypress Inn
Exterior

7. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful!"
United States
EJ
$167 nightly
The price is $186
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
Front of property

8. Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome stay!"
United States
Michael
$220 nightly
The price is $248
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Normandy Inn
Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

9. Carmel Fireplace Inn

Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Clean, great location."
United States
Beate
$165 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Fireplace Inn
Concierge desk

10. Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge

Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Front desk was helpful and friendly. She gave good travel tips for the area. Location could not be any better as we were within walking distance of the town center and just minutes from the beach. Carmel is a very charming and lovely town."
United States
Joon
$176 nightly
The price is $194
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge
Property entrance

11. Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (744 reviews)
"Very cute property!"
United States
Bobbyray
$273 nightly
The price is $308
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Courtyard view

12. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Lorenzo
$438 nightly
The price is $496
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Carmel
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

13. Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"This is a Beautiful Hotel. Loved the private deck and the view."
United States
Tracie
$282 nightly
The price is $318
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Tally Ho Inn
Pool

14. Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel and easy walk to the beach."
United States
Carol
$170 nightly
The price is $190
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
Exterior

15. Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and great location."
United States
Mona
$450 nightly
The price is $511
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Beach Hotel
Interior entrance

16. Carmel Resort Inn

Carmel Resort Inn
2.0 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Would stay here sfain"
United States
Jose
$147 nightly
The price is $166
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Resort Inn
Exterior

17. Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location. Great for families"
United States
chithra
$157 nightly
The price is $176
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Property grounds

18. Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Lovely setting and accommodations. Enjoyable but dated and still enjoyable. Received well at registration desk; Rudy was very helpful. Breakfast was totally great and lots of coffee available. Interior bath and room were very clean but tired and needs updating."
United States
Eileen
$277 nightly
The price is $312
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

19. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean, good location."
United States
Carolina
$249 nightly
The price is $277
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Food and drink

20. The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"A beautiful property, well maintained and nice staff."
United States
Fariba
$342 nightly
The price is $383
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Quail
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful gardens"
David 3-night trip
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Carmel River Inn & Cottages

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Carmel Hostels information

Number of reviews
11,244
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
$166
Highest Price
$511

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carmel?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Carmel accommodations, which get good reviews from our guests: Carmel Mission Inn - Located within a 20-minute walk of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Hyatt Carmel Highlands - Located within a 20-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive. Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking, and multilingual staff. Carmel Bay View Inn - Located within a 20-minute walk of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and tour assistance at this motel. Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt - Located within a 20-minute walk of Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive. Guests can enjoy free WiFi at this guesthouse. The Quail - Located within a 10-minute walk of 17-Mile Drive. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carmel?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 20 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carmel?
Generally, Carmel is known for its beaches, flowers, and rivers. Major attractions include Monterey Bay, Carmel Beach, and Cannery Row. Get out into nature with places like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Los Padres National Forest, and Carmel River State Beach. Cultural attractions include Carmel Mission Basilica, Sunset Center, and Golden Bough Playhouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Carmel while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Carmel in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away.

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