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HOFSAS HOUSE HOTEL, Carmel-by-the-Sea

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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
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Property overview

4Th Ave And San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
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Near Carmel Beach
Great
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Rooms and Suites

Hofsas House provides rooms with a king or queen bed, plus one twin bed, fitting up to three people. Each room includes a full kitchen and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms offer fireplaces, private balconies, wet bars, or kitchens. The hotel also has spacious two-room suites with two bathrooms. Suites feature a king bed in one room and either two day beds or a queen sofa sleeper in the sitting area. Some suites include a wood-burning fireplace or a private balcony with an outdoor barbeque. Rooms have HD cable television, telephones, and refrigerators. Free wireless DSL is available in rooms, the lobby, the meeting room, the pool area, and the view deck areas.

Dining Options

Continental breakfast is available in the lobby every morning from 8 AM to 10 AM with French Roast coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh French pastries from a local bakery, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the lobby, in their room, or on the view deck areas. California Market at Pacific's Edge offers an updated lunch and dinner menu with locally sourced produce, meats, and seafood. Guests can also start their stay with a four pack of handcrafted artisanal sea salt caramels from Monterey's Lula's Chocolates and a bottle of award-winning Monterey County wine.

Leisure and Amenities

Hofsas House features a year-round heated swimming pool and European dry saunas. Guests can relax on the view deck areas. One complimentary family portrait session on the beach is available by certified professional photographers. The hotel is near Cinq Mondes Spa Carmel in the Crossroads Shopping Center. Guests also have access to a path to the pool from the lower level parking lot, and the swimming pool has a lift. There is also a poolside meeting facility that can accommodate up to 40 people.

Location and Access

Hofsas House is located in downtown Carmel, three blocks north of Ocean Avenue and eight blocks from Carmel Beach. The hotel is .8 miles from Pebble Beach and the 17 Mile Drive, 1.1 miles from Carmel Mission, and 3 miles from Point Lobos State Park. Monterey Airport is 5 km away. The hotel is near attractions, including the Carmel Art Association, Whalers Cabin (built in the early 1850's), and the Carmel Wine Walk by-the-Sea. The Carmel Chamber of Commerce recommends visiting the Big Sur coast, Scenic Road for ocean views, and local coffee houses.

Hotel Services

Hofsas House provides off-street parking for guests who want to walk to dinner, the beach, and local attractions. Free WiFi is accessible. Dog-friendly rooms are available for an additional charge. The hotel has an accessible King Room with a private balcony and ocean view that includes a roll-in shower, grab bars, a roll-up sink, and a lowered mirror. Service animals are welcome.

“What stands out here is a family-run hotel embracing a Bavarian aesthetic in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, near both the beach and downtown. The unique design, coupled with a heated pool and complimentary breakfast, creates a distinct atmosphere. For travelers seeking a cozy, art-filled stay with personalized service, this could be a particularly good fit.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Queen Room Pool View
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hofsas House Hotel Location

4Th Ave And San Carlos Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Activities Nearby Hofsas House Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historic landmark, this museum showcases beautiful architecture and art. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Devendorf Park
14 minutes' walk
A charming local park featuring lush greenery and playgrounds, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Carmel Beach
20 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning coastline, this beach offers expansive views and opportunities for sunbathing and relaxation.
Carmel Plaza
7 minutes' walk
An upscale shopping destination featuring boutique shops and art galleries. Ideal for leisurely afternoons.
Granite Point Trail
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hiking trail with coastal views. Great for thrill-seekers. Accessible year-round, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Carmel River State Beach
25 minutes' walk
A serene beach for relaxation and picnicking. Seasonal beach rentals available nearby for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Yoga By The Sea
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering relaxing classes near the shore. Ideal for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Bruno's Market & Deli
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and local deli favorites. Perfect stop for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
Sade's Cocktails
7 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend evenings.
Carmel Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delicious pastries and coffee, providing a cozy spot for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Sunset Cultural Center
11 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances and art events throughout the year. A cultural hub for all ages and interests.
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area for evening strolls, offering family-friendly entertainment and picturesque sunset views.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Carmel-by-the-Sea 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 188 min  ·  77.8 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 622 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Ocean view
Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
Walkable location
Cons
Cramped parking
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 493 reviews
4/5
based on 1265 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hofsas House Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hofsas House Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hofsas House Hotel from the nearest airport?
Hofsas House Hotel is 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What dining options are available nearby Hofsas House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include L'escargot (0.5 km), La Dolce Vita Ristorante (0.5 km), and Casanova (0.5 km).
What amenities does Hofsas House Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and off-street parking.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hofsas House Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee makers, hair dryers, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Hofsas House Hotel?
Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with fresh pastries, seasonal fruit, and French roast coffee.
What are some attractions near Hofsas House Hotel?
Major attractions include Carmel Beach (1 km), the Carmel Mission (2 km), and Point Lobos State Park (3 km).
Are there any wellness facilities at Hofsas House Hotel?
Guests have access to dry saunas and an outdoor heated swimming pool.
What type of parking is available at Hofsas House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there business services available at Hofsas House Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for guests requiring business services.
Can I book a room with a view at Hofsas House Hotel?
The hotel features rooms with private balconies offering ocean views.
Is there a swimming pool at Hofsas House Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hofsas House Hotel?
The staff speaks English.

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