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Our top choices for Carmel Beach hotels

Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1. The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
Old Town Bodega Bay, 5.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,910 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a pool and a sauna! Very enjoyable stay!"
United States
Ivan
The price is RM1,143
RM1,303 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Inn at the Tides
Outdoor pool

2. The Occidental Lodge

The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Nice place and town"
United States
Armando
The price is RM554
RM632 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Occidental Lodge
Property grounds

3. Cottages on River Road

Cottages on River Road
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed here for one night after a wedding in Santa Rosa and it was a perfect stopover on our way home. Room was clean, check in was easy, and it's super close to river beach areas and the best bbq place in the area!"
United States
Katie
The price is RM510
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Cottages on River Road
View from property

4. The Lodge at Bodega Bay

The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stayed"
United States
Ivette
The price is RM1,618
RM1,848 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Lodge at Bodega Bay
Exterior

5. Highland Dell Lodge

Highland Dell Lodge
3.0 star property
12 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (631 reviews)
"Would stay again. Great area and nice inn style lodge"
United States
Mike
The price is RM719
RM819 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Highland Dell Lodge
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Madeira House

Madeira House
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Carmel Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"It was peaceful and the views made the experience amazing."
United States
Brandy
The price is RM1,251
RM1,426 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Madeira House
Sun deck

7. Casa Secoya

Casa Secoya
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (620 reviews)
"Location is great and cabin was comfortable. Staff were very attentive when requested and amenities were basic, but as expected."
United States
Jenny
The price is RM677
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Casa Secoya
Exterior

8. Highlands Resort - Adults Only

Highlands Resort - Adults Only
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Carmel Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Very comfortable and cozy cabins just walking distance to Guerneville. The beds especially were some of the most comfortable we've ever slept in. The perfect hotel if you are looking for a relaxing getaway!"
United States
Derek
The price is RM917
RM1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Highlands Resort - Adults Only
Reception hall

9. Jenner Inn

Jenner Inn
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Pet friendly, friendly staff, quiet and safe area, great short-term accommodations."
United States
Sara
The price is RM720
RM821 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Jenner Inn
Fireplace

10. AutoCamp Sonoma

AutoCamp Sonoma
3.5 star property
15 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Room was clean, and staff was very kind :)"
United States
yuna
The price is RM938
RM1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AutoCamp Sonoma
Front of property

11. Hotel Dega

Hotel Dega
2.0 star property
6.4 km from Carmel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (544 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel across from the bay with spectacular views. Would stay here again."
United States
Ray
The price is RM613
RM892 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Dega
Restaurant

12. The Stavrand Russian River Valley

The Stavrand Russian River Valley
4.0 star property
16 km from Carmel Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Location, staff, food were all top notch!"
United States
Julia
The price is RM1,712
RM1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Stavrand Russian River Valley
Exterior

13. Surrey Resort

Surrey Resort
2.5 star property
15.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful grounds, friendly staff."
United States
Kelley
The price is RM570
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Surrey Resort
Property grounds

14. Inn on the Russian River

Inn on the Russian River
2.0 star property
12.2 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Will return"
United States
Blake
The price is RM1,018
RM1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Inn on the Russian River
Hiking

15. Inn at Occidental

Inn at Occidental
3.5 star property
12 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"the breakfast was very good the room was nice everything was great except the gas for the outdoor fire in the pit none worked"
United States
anna
The price is RM973
RM1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inn at Occidental
Exterior

16. Johnson's Beach

Johnson's Beach
2.0 star property
15.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"I would definitely go back for the weekend"
United States
Ryan
The price is RM730
RM832 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Johnson's Beach
Property grounds

17. Dawn Ranch

Dawn Ranch
3.5 star property
15.7 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Beautiful space and intertwined with nature. You will enjoy the ambiance, food and amenities."
United States
Sheila
The price is RM923
RM1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Dawn Ranch
Bar (on property)

18. Valley Ford Hotel

Valley Ford Hotel
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Carmel Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"This place rocks ill be back very soon"
United States
Melissa
The price is RM730
RM832 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Valley Ford Hotel
Flat-screen TV, DVD player

19. Bodega Bay Inn

Bodega Bay Inn
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Carmel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (408 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable. Staff was very friendly and helpful with advice of things to do, places to eat during our stay. Would recommend the Inn for anyone looking for a good place to stay."
United States
Maury
The price is RM1,037
RM1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bodega Bay Inn
Exterior

20. Boho Manor

Boho Manor
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Carmel Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere in a beautiful location. Friendly staff."
United States
Robert
The price is RM860
RM980 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Boho Manor
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Compare popular hotels close to Carmel Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Inn at the Tides
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,910 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
The Occidental Lodge
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
743 reviews
View
Property grounds
Cottages on River Road
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
View from property
The Lodge at Bodega Bay
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Highland Dell Lodge
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
631 reviews
View

Top Carmel Beach Hotel Reviews

The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room. Well maintained property. Great pool, hot tub and sauna. A good stay."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Inn at the Tides
Bodega Bay Inn

Bodega Bay Inn

8/10 Good
"Great the property is pet friendly. Parking very close to room. Staff very helpful and friendly."
Robyn 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Bodega Bay Inn

Other attractions near Carmel Beach

A sunset over a rocky beach with waves crashing onto the shore.
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Schoolhouse Beach

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Schoolhouse Beach during your trip to Bodega Bay? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carmel Beach?
Carmel Beach is located in Bodega Bay. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Carmel Beach?
The Inn at the Tides is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Carmel Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Carmel Beach?
Expedia has 23 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, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Carmel Beach.
What can I see and do near Carmel Beach?
Spend some time wandering around Bodega Dunes, Bodega Head and Horseshoe Cove Overlook. Dip your toes in the water at Doran Beach, Schoolhouse Beach and Portuguese Beach. Enjoy nature at Bodega Harbour, North Salmon Creek Beach or South Salmon Creek Beach.