Downtown Carmel
Carmel
Visit Downtown Carmel
Popular places to visit
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.
Blair Estate Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Blair Estate Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Stroll along the pebble beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Galante Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Galante Vineyards during your travels to Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its golf courses.
Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its golf courses.
Wrath Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wrath Winery during your travels to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
De Tierra Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at De Tierra Vineyards during your travels to Carmel.
Things to do
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
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
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Mist, Mayhem, & Murder: Monterey Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Downtown Carmel
Carmel Bay View Inn
Very pleasant
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Normandy Inn
Cozy, clean, quiet and in a perfect location. Great value and will definitely return!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Pine Inn
Yes
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Tradewinds Carmel
Great location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Nice room with fireplace for warm atmosphere. Definitely will be back:)
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Nice location, super cute decor, room smells like it used to be a smoker room but it got cleaned but still some smells comes from the dry wall. Love the diptyque products
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
L Auberge Carmel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Carmel
Northwest Carmel
If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Golden Rectangle
While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
Southeast Carmel
While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.
Northeast Carmel
While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Carmel Point
If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
