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Property overview

Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Close to Carmel Beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Hotel Carmel: Rooms

The Hotel Carmel features 30 guest rooms and suites with Big Sur modern design meeting Carmel-by-the-Sea cottage architecture. More than half of the rooms include a fireplace. Pet-friendly Classic Double Queen rooms with Balcony are available. Rooms offer ultra-plush platform beds, pillow-top mattresses, high-thread count linens, a hair dryer, and cotton robes. Amenities include STAYCAST media streaming, USB charging ports, a flat-screen TV with cable, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Carmel Dining Options

The Hotel Carmel provides dining options including a champagne continental breakfast served each morning in the living room lobby from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring freshly-baked croissants, yogurt with house-made granola, and seasonal fruits, along with gourmet coffee, hot tea, and orange juice. Brophy's Tavern is a local sports bar with a beer-can wall, jukebox, drinks on draft, dishes like pork quesadillas and reuben calzones. Food service is available from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (10:00 AM - 9:00 PM on Sundays) and beverage service from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (10:00 AM - 10:00 PM on Sundays).

Leisure and Courtyard

The Hotel Carmel provides a courtyard with a fire pit and Jacuzzi. Guests can take in views of the hotel's intimate courtyard garden. Wine is available during the free daily wine hour. Brophy's Tavern features a game room.

Location and Transportation

Located at 4th & San Carlos, The Hotel Carmel is steps from shops, galleries, and restaurants in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Monterey Regional Airport is 5 km away. Nearby landmarks include The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden (0.3 km), Jones & Terwilliger Galleries (0.3 km), and Devendorf Park (1 km).

Hotel Carmel: Services

The Hotel Carmel provides a living room lobby. The front desk operates 24-hours a day. The hotel offers accessible rooms with roll-in showers, fold-down shower seats, and accessible commodes. Amenities include in-room spa-inspired robes, bath amenities, and self parking. Daily sangria receptions are hosted in the lobby living room from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

“This boutique hotel strikes a chord with its blend of vintage aesthetics and coastal charm; the intimate courtyard, complete with a fireplace, seems designed for both relaxation and social gatherings. Breakfast is a daily highlight, featuring fresh coffee and even mimosas, although seating can be a squeeze. It's a pet-friendly spot near Carmel Beach that channels old-school California living.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Upper Level Queen or Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Courtyard Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Upper Level King
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel Carmel Location

Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
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Corner Of 4Th & San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93921
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1700 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
700 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
900 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
900 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1100 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1200 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1300 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1300 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1300 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1500 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1800 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1600 ft
Torres Street NE of 6th Avenue
Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
1600 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
Carmel Bakery
1800 ft
Ocean Ave Suite 203
Sade's Cocktails
1800 ft
Lincoln
Carmel Coffee House
1400 ft
Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1900 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1900 ft
Mission St
Nielsen Bros Market & Deli
1700 ft
7th Ave & San Carlos St.
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing California's mission history with beautiful architecture and art. Guided tours available.
Photography West Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery dedicated to contemporary photography with stunning exhibits. A must-visit for art and photography enthusiasts.
Carmel Plaza
6 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping destination with premium boutiques and dining options. Perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.
Carmel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its pristine sand and stunning sunsets. Ideal for a relaxed day by the ocean.
Hiking at Palo Corona Regional Park
15 minutes' walk
Trails for hiking enthusiasts with diverse landscapes. Enjoy beautiful views and birdwatching opportunities.
Beach Yoga at Carmel Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Check local schedules for availability and booking requirements.
Carmel Art Festival
within the area during weekends
Seasonal festival celebrating local artists with live demonstrations and art sales. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Bruno's Market & Deli
6 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering gourmet sandwiches and local products. Great for a quick bite or picnic provisions.
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Sade's Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar with creative cocktails and a cozy ambiance. Ideal for a night out or casual gathering.
Sunset Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting performances and events. Check schedule for music, theater, and art events.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walkway along the beach, perfect for evening strolls. Beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)188 min  ·  77.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carmel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
25

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Charming courtyard
Complimentary wine
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy room
Limited parking
Dated appearance
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Carmel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Carmel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Carmel from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Carmel?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, mini fridge, free Wi-Fi, plush bathrobes, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Hotel Carmel?
Brophy's Tavern, located just 30 m away, offers local fare and a sports bar atmosphere.
What is served for breakfast at Hotel Carmel?
The daily light continental breakfast includes fruit, cereal, baked goods, milk, and juice.
What recreational activities are available near Hotel Carmel?
Guests can enjoy golf at Pebble Beach Golf Course, located a 10-minute drive away.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Carmel?
Nearby attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), Monterey Bay Aquarium (about 15 minutes' drive), and Cannery Row (6 km).
Does Hotel Carmel offer any outdoor amenities?
Guests can unwind in the outdoor hot tub available on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Carmel?
The staff speaks English.

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