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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, (207 reviews)
"A lovely boutique hotel a block from the water. Wonderfully helpful staff. Great breakfast and evening cake. Quick access to town. Will definitely stay again when in Carmel."
United States
Kent
The price is ₹67,679
₹78,866 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Villa Mara Carmel

2. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Great property and location. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Rossana
The price is ₹40,498
₹45,598 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stilwell Hotel

3. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,695 reviews)
"Great hotel and within walking distance of downtown Carmel. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Michael
The price is ₹21,276
₹23,991 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Carmel Bay View Inn

4. The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.7 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Cozy spot in a great location"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₹44,699
₹50,225 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Vagabond's House

5. La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Incredible property, luxurious but with historical character. Grounds are manicured, super cute pool, the morning brunch is actually delicious! Perfect location just off the Carmel Square. Will definitely be back!"
United States
Joe
The price is ₹72,190
₹87,839 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Playa Hotel

6. Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"This is a Beautiful Hotel. Loved the private deck and the view."
United States
Tracie
The price is ₹42,693
₹48,076 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Tally Ho Inn

7. Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 1 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Beautiful place and very friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Virginia
The price is ₹32,742
₹41,060 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Carmel Beach Hotel

8. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and fresh chocolate chip cookies daily that were a nice touch. Very central location to the town center - easy to walk everywhere. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹44,703
₹54,585 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

9. Monte Verde Inn

Monte Verde Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"We had the loveliest time staying at the Monte Verde Inn! The staff was incredibly helpful and Randy the concierge provided us with incredible restaurant recommendations. Our room was perfectly tidy and comfortable. Overall, we couldn’t speak more positively of our experience there and highly recommend it to anyone traveling to Carmel-by-the-Sea!"
United States
Allie
The price is ₹25,585
₹28,817 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Monte Verde Inn

10. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, good sized rooms. Enjoyed the fireplace and modern bathroom. Friendly and helpful staff and we really enjoyed the breakfast delivered in a basket to our rooms. We will stay again!"
United States
Eric
The price is ₹23,849
₹26,873 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tradewinds Carmel

11. 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, (186 reviews)
"Cute breakfast, great locations. The rooms were quaint but well designed. Enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Mie
The price is ₹48,507
₹58,853 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

12. Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Great little place Nice and helpful staff Can’t wait to come back"
United States
John
The price is ₹26,346
₹29,721 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

13. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay."
United States
Ilya
The price is ₹34,621
₹43,417 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Carmel

14. Briarwood Inn

Briarwood Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (861 reviews)
"Clean, perfect location, quiet, easy to find, parking included"
United States
Laura
The price is ₹15,979
₹18,089 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Briarwood Inn

15. Hofsas House Hotel

Hofsas House Hotel
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
"It was very cute and located in an ideal spot"
United States
Kayla
The price is ₹19,322
₹21,803 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hofsas House Hotel

16. Cypress Inn

Cypress Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.6 km from Carmel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Our room overlooked the restaurant terrace and in order to get any air we had to open the windows...then we heard everyone's conversations until 11 pm. Not a restful night! Plus in the morning when we went to have our complimentary breakfast the wait staff was a bit surly! Unless I had a dog, I wouldn't stay there again!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is ₹855,927
₹959,123 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Cypress Inn

17. Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Great location and cute rooms."
United States
George Riley
The price is ₹23,626
₹26,669 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Carmel Green Lantern Inn

18. Carmel Fireplace Inn

Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (947 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 ₹20,583
₹23,255 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Carmel Fireplace Inn

19. Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"It was a beautiful little boutique hotel only minutes from the beach. It was spectacular. We had a blast."
United States
Sharon
The price is ₹22,499
₹25,735 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Pine Inn

20. Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1 km from Carmel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (910 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Karla
The price is ₹23,777
₹26,792 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
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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
207 reviews
View
Courtyard
Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
593 reviews
View
Balcony
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,695 reviews
View
Courtyard
The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
91 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View

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Find out more about Carmel Beach

A tranquil coastal getaway with breathtaking natural beauty

Carmel Beach in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, is a delightful getaway for tourists. With its beautiful sandy beach, breathtaking sunsets, and pebble beach, it offers a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment. Surfing enthusiasts can catch some waves, while birdwatchers can marvel at the diverse avian species. Nature lovers will be thrilled by the scenic beauty and the sunny weather. Don't miss exploring the charming downtown area of Carmel, known for its upscale beach enclave and vibrant city center. Carmel Beach has it all - a paradise for beach lovers and a haven for entertainment seekers.

Top reasons to visit Carmel Beach

  • Beautiful Sandy Beach: Carmel Beach in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, offers a picturesque sandy beach that is perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Visitors to Carmel Beach can witness stunning sunsets that provide a breathtaking view over the ocean.
  • Pebble Beach: The nearby Pebble Beach offers opportunities for surfing and birdwatching, adding to the diverse range of activities available at Carmel Beach.
  • Scenic Beauty: Nature lovers will be thrilled by the scenic beauty that surrounds Carmel Beach, making it a perfect destination for those seeking natural landscapes.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the charming downtown area of Carmel, known for its upscale beach enclave and vibrant city center, offering a variety of landmarks, shops, and dining options.

Find your hotel in Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach in California offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for luxury boutiques or budget-friendly options, Carmel Beach has it all.

  • La Playa Hotel - A 4.0-star rating hotel featuring a winery, beach access, theater, wedding facilities, stunning views, connecting rooms, breakfast, a bar, and an outdoor pool.
  • Pine Inn - A 3.5-star rating hotel with a winery, beach proximity, childcare services, shopping options, theater access, coffee shops, cafes, connecting rooms, concierge services, and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Normandy Inn - A 2.5-star rating hotel offering a winery, beach access, sea views, beautiful flowers, theater proximity, connecting rooms, smoking areas, shopping opportunities, an outdoor pool, and friendly staff.

Staying in Carmel Beach provides the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful coastline. With a variety of hotel options to choose from, you can find the perfect place to stay while exploring the beach, nearby attractions, and enjoying the charming atmosphere of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach in California offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore. From the stunning beach and sea views to the beautiful sunsets, Carmel Beach is a paradise for nature lovers. The Northwest Carmel area is known for its pebble beaches, surfing spots, and birdwatching opportunities. The Southeast Carmel area also offers picturesque beaches, along with entertainment options. Meanwhile, the Northeast Carmel area boasts scenic beauty and sunny weather. Carmel's downtown and the upscale beach enclave of Carmel-by-the-Sea are also worth a visit, offering a charming city center experience with a variety of landmarks, shops, and dining options.

  • Northwest Carmel: This area features beautiful pebble beaches, great surfing spots, and opportunities for birdwatching. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the scenic beauty and enjoying the stunning sunsets.
  • Southeast Carmel: With its picturesque beaches and vibrant atmosphere, this area is perfect for beach lovers. Enjoy the breathtaking sunsets, go for a swim, or simply relax and soak up the sunny weather.
  • Northeast Carmel: This area offers stunning beach and sea views, along with opportunities for sunsets and nature exploration. The scenic beauty and sunny weather make it a great destination for a relaxing holiday.
  • Carmel's Downtown: Experience the charm of Carmel-by-the-Sea in the city center, where you'll find a variety of landmarks, shops, and dining options. Explore the local culture and indulge in the vibrant entertainment scene.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach is a luxurious destination with a charming atmosphere and a range of activities to enjoy. Wander along the beautiful sandy beach and soak up the stunning sea views and breathtaking sunsets. Pebble Beach is nearby, offering opportunities for surfing and birdwatching. Immerse yourself in nature and take in the scenic landscapes that surround you. With sunny weather all year round, you can bask in the warmth and enjoy the outdoor entertainment options available.

  • Golden Bough Playhouse: Located just 0.68 km away from Carmel Beach, this theater offers a unique experience with its beachside setting, allowing you to enjoy performances while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
  • Galante Vineyards: Situated 0.69 km away from Carmel Beach, this winery provides a delightful experience, where you can indulge in the tastes and aromas of their exceptional wines while taking in the stunning beach views.
  • The Doud Arcade: Only 0.76 km away from Carmel Beach, this shopping center offers a diverse range of shops and boutiques, allowing you to enjoy some retail therapy while being close to the beach and other attractions.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Carmel Beach

  • Consider booking your stay during the off-peak season, which is typically from September to April, as hotel prices tend to be lower during this time.
  • Compare prices and reviews of different hotels in the area to ensure you're getting the best value for your money.
  • Consider staying at a budget-friendly accommodation option such as a hostel or guesthouse, which can often offer lower rates compared to traditional hotels.
  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, consider adjusting your trip to take advantage of any seasonal or weekday discounts offered by hotels in Carmel Beach.
  • Don't forget to sign up for the Expedia Rewards program to earn points that can be redeemed for future hotel stays, helping you save even more on your accommodation in Carmel Beach.

Discover the flavours of Carmel Beach

When it comes to dining in Carmel Beach, there are several excellent restaurants that offer a variety of local cuisine and unique dishes. One standout option is the Secoya Restaurant, known for its innovative and delicious menu. Here, you can indulge in a dining experience like no other, with dishes crafted by world-class chefs using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From seafood delicacies to mouthwatering desserts, Secoya Restaurant offers a culinary journey that will delight your taste buds.

If you're looking for a more casual dining experience with stunning oceanfront views, the all-day oceanfront restaurant is the place to go. Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you can enjoy delicious meals while taking in the breathtaking scenery of Carmel Beach. From classic beachside fare to international dishes, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this casual yet delightful dining spot.

Best time to go to Carmel Beach, Golden Rectangle

Golden Rectangle boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.2°C, peaking at 16.2°C in September, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 10.4°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 43.5mm annually, with January seeing the heaviest showers and June, July, August, September being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January10.6111.8
February11.299.6
March11.785.9
April12.337.8
May13.114.2
June14.20.0
July15.10.0
August15.70.0
September16.20.0
October15.326.9
November12.758.9
December10.486.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carmel Beach

For your visit to Carmel Beach, you have several airport options. The nearest is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), located 8.0km away. Excellent hotel choices nearby include the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, just 1.6km from the airport, and the Quail, which is 6.4km away. Another option is San Jose International Airport (SJC), situated 90.1km from Carmel Beach, with hotels like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both within 14.5km. Additionally, Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS), 114.5km away, offers hotels such as the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, just 3.2km from the airport.

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 289 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Carmel Beach?
Adjacent to Carmel Beach, Carmel Green Lantern Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include La Playa Hotel and Carmel Bay View Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Carmel Beach?
Expedia has 289 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 Colton Hall Museum. Explore landmarks like Golden State Theatre, Tor House and Old Custom House. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse and Forest Theater Guild.

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