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Top Carmel Historic Hotels

3794 Forever Views II - A Few Openings in August!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Wonderful "
$1,058 nightly
The price is $1,155
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
3794 Forever Views II - A Few Openings in August!

Merritt House Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Monterey Historic feeling, great central location"
$196 nightly
The price is $224
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Merritt House Hotel

Colton Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very friendly staff and very clean!"
$134 nightly
The price is $153
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Colton Inn

Hacienda Aguajito: Gated Estate with Ocean Views on 23 Exotic Acres in Carmel Ca

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Fantastic place that is different from all else out there. Loved it."
$3,198 nightly
The price is $3,198
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda Aguajito: Gated Estate with Ocean Views on 23 Exotic Acres in Carmel Ca

3770 Stone's Throw ~ A Few Openings in August!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"We so loved this property. Wish we could have stayed longer."
$1,289 nightly
The price is $1,407
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
3770 Stone's Throw ~ A Few Openings in August!

3786 Adobe by the Sea ~ Some Openings in August!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We very much enjoyed our stay at this beautiful place!"
$899 nightly
The price is $981
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
3786 Adobe by the Sea ~ Some Openings in August!

Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Very relaxed atmosphere. Great location in Big Sur."
$2,500 nightly
The price is $2,730
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Premium Central Big Sur location, pool & spa, spectacular south views, 5 acres

3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great home base to explore the area. Home was clean, comfortable, and perfect for our weekend stay!"
$1,008 nightly
The price is $1,113
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
3788 Seagull's Nest ~ Walk to Town and the Beach

Hidden Studio Near Beach

$459 nightly
The price is $500
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hidden Studio Near Beach

3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout- Some August Openings

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Nice clean and great location. Three levels, my 83 year old mom was with us, the stairs were a bit much for her. If you don’t mind Stairs, this is a wonderful location."
$1,196 nightly
The price is $1,322
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
3817 Caledonia Bay Lookout- Some August Openings
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Carmel?
The historical places in Carmel are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also discover the art scene during your vacation.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Carmel?
In Carmel, you'll find 454 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Carmel?
Carmel is notable for landmarks like Carmel Mission Basilica, Bixby Bridge, and Point Sur State Historic Park. Cultural venues include Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, and Forest Theater Guild. Additionally, in the area you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay.
What is a historic hotel like in Carmel?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Carmel, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Carmel have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Carmel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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