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Carmel-by-the-Sea Resorts

Carmel-by-the-Sea
Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
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Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled along the stunning coastline of California, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a picturesque town renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, charming architecture, and vibrant art scene. This scenic haven attracts travelers seeking a serene escape, and the luxurious Carmel resorts offer an exquisite base for exploration. With a plethora of options to choose from, you can find the perfect accommodation to suit your personal taste and budget.

From opulent beachfront hotels to cozy boutique inns, the Carmel resorts cater to every kind of traveler. Imagine waking up to the sound of crashing waves, enjoying gourmet dining experiences, and unwinding at world-class spas—all within steps of the stunning Pacific Ocean. These accommodations not only prioritize comfort and elegance but also encompass the essence of Carmel’s enchanting charm and natural beauty.

For those looking to indulge in the area’s unique offerings, many Carmel resorts provide easy access to local attractions, including art galleries, boutique shopping, and scenic hiking trails. Enhance your stay with tailored experiences, such as wine tastings in nearby vineyards or guided tours of the magnificent Big Sur coastline. Whether you’re celebrating a romantic getaway or a family vacation, the diverse range of Carmel resorts promises memorable experiences that will linger long after you leave this coastal gem.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Tradewinds Carmel

8.9 / 10

(447 Reviews)

From 370US$
The Quail Lodge

9.0 / 10

(709 Reviews)

From 316US$
The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn

9.4 / 10

(37 Reviews)

From 566US$
Cypress Inn

9.0 / 10

(4 Reviews)

From 359US$
Carmel River Inn

8.4 / 10

(639 Reviews)

From 259US$
8.9
Excellent (447)

Tradewinds Carmel

4
Mission Street At Third Avenue (Po Box 3403)
Tradewinds Carmel not only offers a delightful boutique experience but also maintains a commitment to sustainable practices throughout its operations. This eco-friendly hotel features organic and locally sourced breakfast options, further emphasizing its dedication to environmental responsibility. The beautifully landscaped gardens around the property include native plants that not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also support local wildlife. Guests can enjoy peaceful moments in the serene courtyards, which foster a connection to the natural landscape. With its location close to the beach and hiking trails, Tradewinds Carmel ensures that guests can easily explore the beautiful outdoor environment. This harmonious blend of luxury and sustainability marks it as an exemplary choice among eco-friendly Carmel resorts.

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370US$ /per night
9
Excellent (709)

The Quail Lodge

4
8205 Valley Greens Drive
The Quail Lodge is a historic gem that underwent fabulous renovations, blending its original charm with modern luxury. Originally established in 1950, the lodge has consistently attracted guests with its stunning setting within the scenic Carmel Valley. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush gardens, this destination provides an idyllic escape for those seeking tranquility. Guests can savor exceptional golf, fine dining, and luxurious spa treatments all on the property, while historic touches remain in the Japanese-style gardens and soothing decor. This elegant yet pastoral setting ensures that visitors enjoy all the comforts of home while experiencing the intriguing history of the cabin-style lodge. The Quail Lodge is a prime example of classic Carmel resorts that merge modern hospitality with rich tradition.

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316US$ /per night

Boutique Charm

For travelers who appreciate a personalized experience, the boutique charm of certain Carmel resorts offers a delightful alternative to larger hotels. These establishments often feature unique architectural styles, warmly decorated interiors, and a focus on attentive service. Guests can expect a cozy ambiance paired with artistic flair, all of which embody the quaint spirit of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Whether it’s a charming inn or a small, upscale hotel, these boutique Carmel resorts provide a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the area's rich culture and beauty. Each hotel in this category boasts its own character while maintaining the high standards associated with Carmel resorts. Here are three excellent options that exemplify this theme .

9.4
Excellent (37)

The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn

4
4Th Avenue And Dolores Street
The Vagabond's House Boutique Inn is a luxurious retreat nestled in the very heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea. This charming property features beautifully appointed rooms adorned with rustic decor and modern amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests. The inn offers a tranquil courtyard, complete with lush gardens and a serene ambiance—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy complimentary gourmet breakfasts and have access to a cozy library, where they can relax with a good book. Just a short stroll away from the stunning coastline, this boutique inn captures the essence of what makes Carmel resorts so special. Each room is designed to provide a unique experience, making every stay truly memorable.

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566US$ /per night
9
Excellent (4)

Cypress Inn

4
7Th Avenue & Lincoln Street
Cypress Inn is not only known for its romantic charm but also boasts a historic legacy that speaks to the artistic heart of Carmel. Co-owned by legendary actress Doris Day, the inn exudes a vintage allure and highlights its canine-friendly focus, welcoming guests' furry companions. This historic property features a beautiful patio adorned with vibrant flowers and foliage, enhancing the old-world charm while providing a serene atmosphere. With its extensive collection of art and decorations in the common areas, this boutique hotel reflects Carmel's vibrant past. Cypress Inn remains a timely choice for travelers who appreciate historic elegance and animal-friendly accommodations within a picturesque setting. Throughout its storied history, this establishment has set a high standard among Carmel resorts.

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359US$ /per night

Coastal Elegance

For those who seek a more refined experience during their stay, upscale Carmel resorts blend luxury and comfort seamlessly. These hotels usually feature exquisite dining options, lavish amenities, and stunning views of the California coastline. Guests can enjoy beautifully designed interiors that reflect the natural beauty of their surroundings, along with a range of services that elevate their experience. From spa treatments to gourmet breakfasts, these resorts ensure that every need is met in an elegant setting. When planning your getaway, consider these exceptional upscale choices among Carmel resorts .

8.4
Very good (639)

Carmel River Inn

3
26600 Oliver Rd
Carmel River Inn is a family-friendly retreat set on beautiful grounds with easy access to the scenic Carmel River. Featuring spacious rooms with kitchenettes, this resort is perfect for families who appreciate convenience and comfort during their stay. Kids can enjoy the outdoor play area and pool, while parents can relax in the serene garden atmosphere. The inn provides easy access to family-friendly attractions including local beaches and hiking trails, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This inviting atmosphere, combined with the resort’s focus on service, exemplifies the best of Carmel resorts for families. Guests can create lasting memories in a setting designed for relaxation and fun.

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259US$ /per night
8
Very good (855)

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

3
Ocean Ave & Torres St.
The Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea is an ideal option for families seeking value without compromising comfort. This hotel offers spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities that cater to families traveling with children. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel's convenient location allows families to easily access popular attractions, including the beautiful Carmel Beach and local parks. This blend of comfort, accessibility, and affordability makes Comfort Inn one of the favored Carmel resorts for family vacations. With friendly staff and a cozy setting, guests feel right at home during their stay.

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110US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Fun

Family vacations should be filled with fun and relaxation, and you'll find that many Carmel resorts cater to families with welcoming amenities and spacious accommodations. These hotels ensure that guests of all ages are comfortable, offering activities and facilities to keep everyone entertained. Guests can expect features such as family suites, kids' programs, and easy access to local attractions that make exploring the area enjoyable for all. When planning your family getaway in Carmel-by-the-Sea, consider these family-friendly Carmel resorts that promise to make your stay enjoyable .

7.6
Very good (958)

Pine Inn

3
Ocean Ave At Monte Verde
Pine Inn stands as one of Carmel's oldest establishments, steeped in history and traditional elegance. Originally built in the late 1800s, this landmark hotel oozes charm, complete with its original exposed wood beams and inviting courtyard. Guests can enjoy updated comforts while appreciating the beautiful architecture and thoughtful details that have been preserved throughout the property. The Pine Inn’s central location in the lively heart of Carmel allows easy access to nearby shops, art galleries, and the stunning coastline. In addition to its historical significance, this hotel also offers a delightful on-site restaurant that makes it easy for travelers to experience local flavors. This fusion of history and hospitality makes Pine Inn a beloved option among Carmel resorts.

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169US$ /per night
8.3
Very good (213)

La Playa Hotel

4
Camino Real At Eighth Avenue
La Playa Hotel, often regarded as a crown jewel among Carmel resorts, offers breathtaking ocean views combined with chic accommodations. The hotel boasts beautifully appointed rooms that reflect coastal elegance while providing contemporary comforts. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or relax in the picturesque garden, enjoying the serene environment. Its exquisite dining options, featuring local specialties, provide guests with an immersive culinary experience. Just steps away from the beach and the vibrant downtown area, La Playa Hotel is the perfect base for exploring all that Carmel-by-the-Sea has to offer. This property’s dedication to luxury and service makes it a prime choice for discerning travelers.

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252US$ /per night

Romantic Retreats

For couples seeking romance and tranquility, a stay at one of the enchanting Carmel resorts promises to create cherished memories. These hotels often feature plush accommodations, intimate dining options, and private settings that enhance the romantic experience. Whether it's breathtaking ocean views, cozy fireplaces, or relaxing spas, these resorts offer the perfect backdrop for love and connection. When you want to rekindle your romance, consider these stunning choices among Carmel resorts that cater to couples looking for a romantic getaway .

8.6
Excellent (389)

The Colonial Terrace

3
San Antonio And 13Th Box 1375, Carmel, Us
The Colonial Terrace stands out for its stunning oceanfront views and charming historic architecture, offering guests a unique connection to Carmel's coastal magic. Each room is tastefully decorated, emphasizing comfort and style while providing modern amenities. Guests can enjoy beautiful sunset vistas from their private balconies while taking advantage of the hotel’s complimentary breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese gatherings. The lush gardens surrounding the property offer a quiet retreat after a day of seaside adventures. With its close proximity to popular attractions and the beach, The Colonial Terrace exemplifies the allure of upscale Carmel resorts. Its emphasis on hospitality and the idyllic setting ensure a memorable stay for all visitors.

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142US$ /per night
8.5
Very good (505)

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

4
Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue
Le Petit Pali is a charming boutique hotel that exemplifies the cozy yet elegant nature of Carmel resorts. Each room is styled with eclectic furnishings and artistic touches that reflect the town's vibrant culture. This hotel is just a few blocks away from the beach and the thriving downtown area, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the delightful surroundings. Guests can enjoy lush gardens, an inviting fireplace, and luxurious amenities that enhance their stay. The intimate setting, combined with personalized service, makes Le Petit Pali a standout choice among Carmel resorts. Guests often rave about the warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a serene retreat.

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230US$ /per night

Nature-Inspired

For eco-conscious travelers, numerous Carmel resorts focus on sustainability and eco-friendliness without sacrificing comfort and luxury. These hotels prioritize environmentally friendly practices, integrating them into their operations while providing a relaxing space for guests. Surrounded by Nature’s beauty, these resorts not only offer aesthetically pleasing accommodations but also promote a connection with the great outdoors. When considering an eco-friendly holiday, look to these Carmel resorts that align with sustainable tourism principles .

8.1
Very good (1639)

Hofsas House Hotel

3
4Th Ave And San Carlos Street
Hofsas House Hotel is known for its charming Bavarian-inspired architecture and stunning views of Carmel Bay, making it an ideal choice for couples. The hotel features spacious rooms with cozy décor and private balconies, providing a romantic setting to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy amenities like a heated outdoor pool and purposeful wine and cheese gatherings that create opportunities for memorable evenings. The hotel’s proximity to picturesque beaches and local art galleries ensures that couples have endless options for romantic outings. With a focus on warmth and hospitality, Hofsas House epitomizes the allure of Carmel resorts designed for lovers. Each stay is bound to be relaxing and refreshing, where romance thrives in every corner.

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334US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (170)

L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux

4
Monte Verde At Seventh
L'Auberge Carmel is a renowned luxury hotel that captures the essence of fine living in Carmel-by-the-Sea. As a member of Relais & Chateaux, it promises an extraordinary hospitality experience, featuring gorgeous accommodations and top-notch dining options. Guests can indulge in the exquisite flavors of the hotel’s on-site restaurant, helmed by a master chef who emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The hotel offers intimate rooms with meticulously curated decor, providing an atmosphere of refined luxury. A short walk from the beach, L'Auberge combines relaxation with the vibrant local culture, making it a standout choice among upscale Carmel resorts. With an exceptional focus on guest satisfaction, each stay is tailored to create timeless memories.

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345US$ /per night

Historic Elegance

Carmel-by-the-Sea is home to a number of Carmel resorts with rich history and timeless elegance. These hotels blend artistic architecture and classic charm with modern amenities, allowing guests to experience the legacy of this beautiful coastal town. Many of these resorts have been lovingly maintained, showcasing original designs and historical significance. Travelers with a taste for heritage will find that these luxury options provide not only comfort but also a link to the interesting stories that shape the destination. Explore these historic Carmel resorts that offer a glimpse into the town's fascinating past .

8.3
Very good (88)

Hotel Carmel

3
Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street
Hotel Carmel embodies a stylish and romantic atmosphere that appeals to couples seeking a modern and chic getaway. With its elegantly designed rooms, guests can enjoy cozy features like plush bedding and gorgeous decor that sets the mood for a romantic escape. The hotel offers opportunities for relaxation, including a garden area and a fire pit, perfect for intimate evenings. Situated within walking distance of the beach and local attractions, it provides easy access to explore the beauty of Carmel. This boutique hotel’s attentive service and thoughtful details make it a favorite among Carmel resorts for couples. Create special moments in a location that enhances romance at every turn.

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433US$ /per night
8.1
Very good (1157)

Briarwood Inn

3
San Carlos St. Between 4Th & 5Th
Briarwood Inn is a charming property that welcomes families with its cozy accommodations and vibrant English cottage-style architecture. The inn offers various room options, including family suites, ensuring ample space for guests to unwind. Kids will love the outdoor picnic areas and lush gardens perfect for adventures and relaxation. Situated near attractions like Carmel Beach and the historic Carmel Mission, this inn allows families to explore the best of Carmel easily. With its warm atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction, Briarwood Inn is a delightful example of Carmel resorts that prioritize family comfort. Create unforgettable family memories in this inviting retreat.

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132US$ /per night

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