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4th &, San Carlos St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921, USA
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Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel

Good to know

  • Thoughtfully curated continental breakfast

    Start your day with a light continental breakfast buffet featuring fresh fruit, cereal, baked goods, and coffee, served daily.

  • Rooms with private balconies or patios

    Select accommodations offer private balconies or patios, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the charming surroundings.

  • Charming cottage-style architecture

    Experience a beautifully transformed hotel featuring traditional cottage-style architecture with a modern seaside feel and a warm garden courtyard.

  • Inviting garden courtyard oasis

    Relax in a warm and inviting garden courtyard featuring a fire pit, an outdoor hot tub, and ample seating for unwinding.

  • Heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea location

    Guests enjoy a prime spot just steps from renowned shops, galleries, and restaurants, with Carmel Sunset Beach less than a mile away.

  • Pet-friendly accommodations

    The hotel warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for travelers wishing to bring their furry companions along.

  • Cozy rooms with private fireplaces

    Many warmly decorated rooms offer the unique ambiance of a private fireplace, providing a snug and relaxing atmosphere.

  • Daily wine, cheese, and cookie reception

    Guests are welcomed with complimentary wine and cheese in the afternoon, followed by delicious hot chocolate chip cookies in the evening.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Hotel Carmel

Situated below the lofty Monterey Pines and two-blocks North of Ocean Avenue, Hotel Carmel is the eminent accommodations for access to all that Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. Surrounded by tree lined streets right in the heart of town, the hotel is a great option for travellers who desire to stay in stylish surroundings. Rooms include additional comforts like plush bathrobes along with a TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathroom. A mini-fridge, hair dryer, and complementary toiletries are also available. A coffee machine is provided for ardent coffee lovers. There is a hot tub for relaxation. Free parking is available. Guests are served a light continental breakfast consisting of pastries, cereal, fruit, and yoghurt as well as bagels with fresh preserves, and coffee. Pebble Beach Golf Course is 10-minutes away by car from Hotel Carmel. The beach is 20-minutes away by foot.

Rooms

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Upper Level)

    Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Upper Level)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard Area

    Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard Area

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Room, 1 King Bed (Upper Level)

    Room, 1 King Bed (Upper Level)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed (Upper Level)

    Room, 1 Queen Bed (Upper Level)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Price trend

Based on average prices on trivago from the last 30 days
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Wed, 08/05/26

$626

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$804

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$961

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$840

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$689

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$682

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$674

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$1,106

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$2,145

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$1,420

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$528

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$533

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$532

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$528

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$841

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$847

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$520

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$517

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$519

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$534

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$655

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$539

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$516

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$514

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$696

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$710

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$798

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$524

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$526

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$528

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$534

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$831

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$870

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$590

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$605

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$540

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$559

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$534

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$818

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$874

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$531

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$539

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$540

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$535

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$535

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$862

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$910

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$608

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$623

Tue, 09/29/26

$624

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$529

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$617

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$862

Sat, 10/03/26

$919

Sun, 10/04/26

$533

Mon, 10/05/26

$526

Reviews

8.6
Excellent
based on 2,003 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a charming and cozy retreat, ideal for couples and sightseers seeking a home-like atmosphere in a vibrant location. Its excellent central location in Carmel offers convenient walking access to downtown shops, restaurants, and the beach. The inviting courtyard with a fireplace and jacuzzi provides a relaxing space to unwind. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service and the delightful complimentary wine and cheese and chocolate chip cookies in the evenings. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room away from high-traffic areas.

Rated above average for Carmel-by-the-Sea

Guest reviews

Excellent62%
Very good16%
Good9%
Fair8%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Pet-friendly
  5. Bar
  6. Conference rooms
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. 24-hour reception
  9. Laundry service
  10. WiFi in public areas
  11. Doctor on site
  12. Concierge

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Central heating
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Minibar
  10. Pay-TV
  11. Radio
  12. Desk

Sports facilities

  1. Bowling
  2. Golf course
  3. Hiking trail

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

Location

4th &, San Carlos St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921, USA

Distance from Hotel Carmel

Carmel-by-the-Sea:0.3 miles

Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo:1.1 miles

The Sir Harry Downie Museum:1.1 miles

Rosen Amphitheatre:2.4 miles

Lone Cypress:2.5 miles

Monterey Museum of Art:3 miles

Old Custom House:3.5 miles

Historical Pacific Grove Whistle Stop:4.3 miles

Monterey Bay Aquarium:4.3 miles

Asilomar Conference Grounds:4.3 miles

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History:4.4 miles

San José Mineta International Airport:55.7 miles

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Property info

4th &, San Carlos St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Carmel

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Carmel?

    No, Hotel Carmel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Carmel?

    Yes, Hotel Carmel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Carmel?

    Yes, Hotel Carmel provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Carmel?

    Check-in at Hotel Carmel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hotel Carmel located?

    Hotel Carmel is located at 4th &, San Carlos St, 93921, Carmel-by-the-Sea, USA.

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