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Hotel Carmel

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Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4Th And San Carlos, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Near Carmel Beach
Very good
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Boutique hotel steps from the beach, offering a daily gourmet breakfast with champagne

Amenities & Social Spaces

Hotel Carmel offers a daily gourmet breakfast featuring freshly-baked croissants and champagne. Guests can gather in the intimate courtyard, which includes an outdoor fireplace and a succulent garden. A free daily wine reception is held in the lobby from 4 to 6 PM, alongside curated wine and game nights.

Accommodations & Rooms

Many guest rooms include a gas fireplace, and select Pet-friendly Classic Double Queen rooms offer private balconies. Each room provides a flat-screen cable TV, a small fridge, and plush bathrobes. The hotel offers King Rooms and Queen Rooms with balconies, as well as upstairs rooms with ocean views.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Carmel Beach and a 10-minute drive from Pebble Beach Golf Course. Monterey is less than 15 minutes away by car. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and the Monterey Peninsula are among the nearby attractions.

Dining & On-Site Bar

Brophy's Tavern is the on-site restaurant, offering a local dining experience with a sports-themed bar and shuffleboard. The daily continental breakfast buffet includes fruit, cereal, baked goods, milk, and juice. Guests can also use the outdoor hot tub and the outdoor fire pit after dinner.

Pet-Friendly Services

The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations in a luxury boutique format, including Pet-friendly Classic Double Queen rooms with balconies. The property allows guests to stay with their pets within walking distance of Carmel Beach. Street parking is available for guests who do not use the limited on-site valet service.

Highlights

Breakfast: Gourmet breakfast with champagne and homemade offerings

Courtyard: Courtyard with outdoor fireplace and succulent garden

Dining: Brophy's Tavern with local fare and sports bar

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with balconies available

Social Hour: Daily wine reception and game nights

Nearby: 10 min drive to Pebble Beach Golf Course

“Hotel Carmel balances a boutique feel with practical comforts, enhanced by a recent refresh that keeps the rooms and grounds looking sharp. I found the location ideal for strolling to both Ocean Avenue and the beach, while the courtyard fire pit adds a social touch. The inclusion of a sports-themed bar is a distinctive bonus.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Upper Level King
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
  • Upper Level Queen or Queen
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 King Size Beds
  • Fireplace Upper Level King
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

4Th And San Carlos, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic site with beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Notable for its rich history and free admission on certain days.
Photography West Gallery
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features captivating photographic art from both local and renowned artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Carmel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets, soft sands, and scenic coastline, ideal for beach strolls and relaxation.
North Shore Trail
10 minutes' walk
This scenic trail offers hiking and stunning ocean views, appealing to nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Farmers' Market
25 minutes' walk
Held weekly with local produce and artisan goods, great for families and anyone seeking fresh, organic options.
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for fresh pastries and artisan breads, perfect for casual breakfasts or coffee breaks.
Bruno's Market & Deli
6 minutes' walk
Offers a range of local delicacies and sandwiches with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for picnics and casual meals.
Sunset Center
11 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting performances, concerts, and events, suitable for all ages with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Sade's Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
A trendy bar renowned for inventive cocktails and a relaxed vibe, perfect for couples and social gatherings.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min  ·  9.8 km
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min  ·  125 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carmel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Fresh coffee
Cozy elegance
Great location
Excellent service
Cons
Loud noise
Noisy dumpsters
Useless TV
Not enough parking
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Carmel
What is the distance from Hotel Carmel to the nearest beach?
Hotel Carmel is approximately 1 km from Carmel Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carmel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What type of breakfast does Hotel Carmel provide?
Guests can enjoy a daily light continental breakfast that includes fruit, cereal, baked goods, milk, and juice.
What dining options are available at Hotel Carmel?
Hotel Carmel features Brophy's Tavern, which offers local fare and a full bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Carmel?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, free Wi-Fi, plush bathrobes, and free toiletries.
How far is Hotel Carmel from Monterey Peninsula Airport?
Hotel Carmel is approximately 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What recreational activities are available near Hotel Carmel?
Guests can access a golf course nearby and enjoy hiking in the area.
What is the nearest city center distance from Hotel Carmel?
Hotel Carmel is located in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, providing easy access to the city center.
What environments does Hotel Carmel cater to?
Hotel Carmel features a boutique atmosphere with a focus on pet-friendly accommodations.
What are the languages spoken by the staff at Hotel Carmel?
The staff at Hotel Carmel primarily speaks English.

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