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Property overview

5Th Ave And Junipero St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
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Near Carmel Beach
Nice
6.8
7.4
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Rooms at Carmel Inn

Carmel Inn & Suites offers rooms with country inn decor, custom-made bedding, and marble or granite private bathrooms. Each room includes free high-speed Wi-Fi, an organic bath kit, an electric in-wall heater, a refrigerator, an iron and ironing board, a flat-screen LED TV with HD TV programming and Showtime, and a hair dryer. All rooms are non-smoking and feature a ceiling fan; pets are not permitted. Room options include Standard King rooms and King Suites. King Suites add a sitting area with a sofa, a wet bar with a sink, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator. Second-floor suites offer views of Point Lobos and the Pacific Ocean. Certain King Suites feature a daybed and a separate living room.

Location and Things to Do

Carmel Inn & Suites is located near downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from downtown Carmel and a 10-minute walk from Carmel Beach. Nearby landmarks include Weston Gallery (0.5 km), Wyland Gallery Carmel (0.3 km), Tor House (2 km), Winfield Gallery (0.5 km), The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden (0.3 km), Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery (0.5 km), Carmel Mission Basilica Museum (2 km), and Zantman Galleries (0.3 km). Other places to visit include Blair Estate Tasting Room and Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room. From Los Angeles, take Highway 101 North for five to six hours to the Monterey Peninsula off-ramp, then Highway 1 South. From San Francisco, take Highway 101 South for 1.5 to 2 hours, then Highway 156 Southwest and Highway 1 South. The hotel is at the intersection of Junipero St and 5th Ave.

Hotel Activities

Carmel Inn & Suites provides recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool. Guests also have access to complimentary wireless Internet access.

Hotel Services

Carmel Inn & Suites features complimentary newspapers in the lobby and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Service animals are permitted with advance notification to the front desk. Accessible guest rooms are held for individuals with disabilities until all other rooms are rented. Early check-in and late check-out can be arranged with the front desk in advance. The hotel provides an accessible public entrance, a well-lit accessible public entrance, an accessible free parking space, accessible signage with Braille, and accessible routes between the accessible public entrance and registration desk and accessible guest rooms.

Transportation Options

Monterey Regional Airport is 5 km from Carmel Inn & Suites.

“While showing its age, this inn does have an undeniable charm and a prime location mere minutes from downtown and Carmel Beach. The Victorian aesthetic creates a distinctive, homey feel, and the suites offer space to spread out. If you're after convenience and character in a central location, it's a reasonable choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Daybed
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Carmel Inn & Suites Location

5Th Ave And Junipero St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
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5Th Ave And Junipero St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, 93923
Nearby
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1000 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
800 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
900 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
1000 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
1000 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
1100 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
1300 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
1300 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1000 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
1500 ft
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
1800 ft
Dolores between 5th & 6th
Rieser Fine Art
1600 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
2000 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bruno's Market & Deli
500 ft
6th & Junipero Ave
Tommy's Wok
1200 ft
Mission Street between Ocean & 7th
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
1200 ft
Mission St
Carmel Coffee House
1600 ft
Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores
Carmel Bakery
1800 ft
Ocean Ave Suite 203
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting
1800 ft
Ocean Avenue On Ocean Ave. Between Lincoln and Monte Verde
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Activities Near Carmel Inn & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
4-minute drive
Historic site featuring beautiful architecture and artifacts. Free admission on certain days; explore its serene gardens.
Carmel Beach
30 minutes walking
Scenic seaside destination known for its stunning sunsets and perfect picnic spots. Great for beach walks and family fun.
Devendorf Park
10 minutes walking
A lovely green space ideal for families and picnics, boasting beautiful trees and a playground for kids.
Carmel Plaza
4-minute walk
Upscale shopping center with boutiques and local art. Offers a pleasant atmosphere for strolling and shopping.
Biking along the Scenic Shore
10 minutes driving
Bike rentals available to explore coastal trails. Enjoy picturesque views and fresh ocean air along the route.
North Shore Trail Hiking
10 minutes walking
Moderate hike offering stunning ocean vistas. Trails are accessible year-round and perfect for nature lovers.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes driving
Enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation at local spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments.
Bruno's Market & Deli
2 minutes walking
Casual deli offering gourmet sandwiches and local produce; perfect for quick meals and picnic provisions.
Tommy's Wok
5 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting; known for delicious dim sum and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Carmel Coffee and Cocoa Bar
5 minutes walking
Charming café serving locally roasted coffee and decadent hot cocoa, ideal for a cozy afternoon break.
Sunset Center
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting live music and performances; check out the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Gallerie Amsterdam
10 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing contemporary art in a relaxed setting; often hosts opening receptions and events open to all.
Local transportation
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC)188 min  ·  77.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Large room
Free parking
Walkable location
Homely decor
Cons
Unclean place
Rude maid
Moldy smell
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
3/5
based on 181 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Carmel Inn & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carmel Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Carmel Inn & Suites from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Peninsula Airport.
What popular attractions are near Carmel Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Monterey Bay Aquarium (5 km), Carmel River State Beach (3 km), and Del Monte Golf Course (1 km).
Does Carmel Inn & Suites offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests can access free high-speed Wi-Fi in every room.
Is parking available at Carmel Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Carmel Inn & Suites?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
What dining options are nearby Carmel Inn & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Katy's Place, Il Grillo, Yafa, and Forge in the Forest, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a pool at Carmel Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool on the property.
Are there business services available at Carmel Inn & Suites?
The hotel provides business-related amenities such as free newspapers in the lobby.

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