Southeast Carmel
Carmel





Visit Southeast Carmel
Popular places to visit

Forest Theater Guild
Enjoy a classic play or film beneath the pine trees and stars at this century-old outdoor theater in historic seaside Carmel.

Carmel Beach
Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Carmel Plaza
You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

Bixby Bridge
This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline.

Carmel Mission Basilica
This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.
Things to do

Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide

Half Day Private Big Sur Driving Tour in California

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Historic Cannery Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of John Steinbeck's Monterey

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo
Top hotels in Southeast Carmel

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
"Bed was old and sunk in the middle. Staff was fine. Valet was prompt."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
"Nice location with restaurants and store in walking distance"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
"Great all around"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

The Monterey Hotel
"No parking . Staff doesn’t know info about bed mattresses. No fridge in rooms. Bed mattresses are horrible. Have to give a 24hr notice for room to be clean. Everything is outdated .no comp breakfast available. No a/c available. Water in shower is low pressure.carpets in room super dirty. Was charged ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Carmel Bay View Inn
"Poor staff, was told that the room would supposedly be ready in 30 minutes and then was additionally told to wait for room to be ready every 15 minutes until an hour later from the planned and original check in time."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Carmel

Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Beach and Carmel Mission Basilica are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Golden Rectangle
While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.

Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mission Fields
While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.

Carmel Point
If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Beach and Carmel Mission Basilica are top sights worth seeing.

