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Our top choices for Carmel Beach hotels

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1. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point, 1.3 km from Carmel Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel a block from the beach. We were comfortable and felt cared for. Definitely worth another visit !"
United States
Micaela
The price is RM3,442
RM3,979 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Villa Mara Carmel
Terrace/patio

2. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"Fabulouss location within walking glance to downtown Carmel and great biking. Comfortable bed and stylish interiors with attentive staff. A little pricey for the quality but location location location."
United States
Erica
The price is RM2,048
RM2,489 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Lobby sitting area

3. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Room was very pretty and very clean. Staff was amazing!"
United States
Jody
The price is RM2,068
RM2,512 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually decorated

4. Carmel Fireplace Inn

Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Location was well located in the places I was going to if you're going to the beach or restaurant it was perfect 👍"
United States
Jesse
The price is RM1,080
RM1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Carmel Fireplace Inn
Courtyard

5. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,813 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Mary
The price is RM1,065
RM1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Carmel Mission Inn
Beach/ocean view

6. Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"My family and I loved how clam calm and sweet it felt to stay here, we definitely loved the family suite, and staff were really friendly and welcoming."
United States
Yazmin
The price is RM671
RM799 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Lobby

7. Carmel Inn And Suites

Carmel Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"I really like this hotel friendly clean and reasonable and love the vintage feel"
United States
Novella
The price is RM891
RM1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Carmel Inn And Suites
Pool

8. Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel and easy walk to the beach."
United States
Carol
The price is RM903
RM1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
Beach nearby

9. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
7 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,616 reviews)
"BEAUTIFUL RESORT we will definitely stay again"
United States
LeAnn
The price is RM1,508
RM1,737 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Front of property

10. The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn

The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Well located, original house, lovely old style interior. Great staff and great breakfast Very comfortable"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is RM794
RM900 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Charles Pacific Grove - Artfully Designed Inclusive Inn
Exterior

11. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
7.3 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,160 reviews)
"great stay in the heart of Monterrey"
United States
Andres
The price is RM1,273
RM1,470 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

12. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,743 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
James
The price is RM440
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pacific Inn
Rooftop terrace

13. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,140 reviews)
"The hotel was great, clean rooms, good service staff. Highly recommend"
United States
Greacy
The price is RM1,062
RM1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Monterey Bay Inn
Lobby

14. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
6 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,417 reviews)
"Amazing stay with an awesome location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is RM1,176
RM1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Dinner served

15. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,789 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean."
United States
jesus
The price is RM839
RM976 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Exterior

16. Spindrift Inn

Spindrift Inn
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"This is one of our favorite hotels. You cannot beat the view and it's so easy to walk to everything. Absolutely a must stay if you want a cute boutique experience with a vibe."
United States
Jessica
The price is RM1,044
RM1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Spindrift Inn
Terrace/patio

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472 reviews)
"This place is perfect, the location is great the walk to the Dunes and the local amount of eateries, super clean, super friendly staff, great breakfast options!"
United States
Olga Judith
The price is RM1,061
RM1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Dunes on Monterey Bay
Exterior

18. Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey

Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great stay staff was nice. Rooms were clean. Service was fast and easy."
United States
Matthew
The price is RM1,231
RM1,393 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Residence Inn By Marriott Sand City Monterey
Indoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, pool loungers

19. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
7.6 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,099 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
The price is RM424
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
El Castell Motel
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

20. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Dena
The price is RM656
RM748 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Park Crest Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Carmel Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
211 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
434 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
193 reviews
View
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually decorated
Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
964 reviews
View
Courtyard
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,813 reviews
View

Top Carmel Beach Hotel Reviews

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best time. Perfect location to walk to all the local places for dinner and drinks. We will be back."
James Nelson 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carmel Bay View Inn

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The exterior of the Golden Bough Playhouse, featuring a yellow facade, a pointed roof, and a marquee sign.

Golden Bough Playhouse

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carmel Beach?
Carmel Beach is located in Carmel. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 288 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Carmel Beach?
Carmel Bay View Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Carmel Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include La Playa Hotel and Pine Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Carmel Beach?
Expedia has 288 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carmel Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carmel Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Carmel Beach.
What can I see and do near Carmel Beach?
Study the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History or Monterey Museum of Art. Explore landmarks like San Carlos Cemetery, Golden State Theatre and Old Custom House. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse and Forest Theater Guild.