Monte Verde & Seventh Avenue, P.O Box J,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
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3.9
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Loved by L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux guests
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Attentive staff
Delicious dinner
Old world elegance
"From the little gold key, to the heated bathroom floor tiles, to the fluffy cloud bed..it was everything I hoped for and more."
Ashley from United States
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"The onsite restaurant was exceptional"
Jo from United Kingdom
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"We loved l'Auberge and how well maintained it was considering it was built in 1929!"
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Rooms
L'Auberge Carmel offers 20 guest rooms with four-poster canopied or tufted beds. Bathrooms feature radiant floor heating, a separate walk-in shower, vanity, and Penhaligon's Quercus bath toiletries. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and music system. Some rooms offer views of the ocean or courtyard. Rooms are furnished with original antiques from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
Dining Options
The hotel features Aubergine, a Forbes Five-Star and 2-Michelin-star restaurant. Aubergine's signature breakfast is included. Room service is available. Executive Chef-Director Justin Cogley, a Relais & Châteaux Grand Chef, and Executive Pastry Chef Yulanda Santos create ingredient-driven cuisine. A wine cellar houses 2,500 bottles.
Leisure and Entertainment
L'Auberge Carmel is near Carmel Beach and art galleries. Curated guest packages are offered for experiences, such as sunset sails on Monterey Bay. The hotel provides in-room spa services.
Location and Transportation
L'Auberge Carmel is located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport. It is a stroll to art galleries, shops, and restaurants. The hotel is near Ocean Avenue and Carmel Beach. Valet parking is available, along with local car service in a Volvo.
Hotel Services
L'Auberge Carmel provides concierge services. Room service is available. Complimentary WiFi is offered. Twice-daily housekeeping is included. Fresh flowers and romantic turndown service, with bath service with rose petals, chocolate covered strawberries and champagne, are available for an additional cost. The hotel can create customized itineraries with 3 weeks' notice.
“The location is superb, near both the beach and local shops, making it ideal for leisurely exploration; the two-Michelin-starred restaurant, Aubergine, is a highlight. The courtyard can get noisy, and some may find the rooms slightly dated, but the friendly staff aims to please. It is a unique, albeit pricey, experience.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Premium King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
L'Auberge Carmel offers a singular dining experience that reflects the essence of local flavors and culinary artistry. The Michelin Star restaurant, Aubergine, invites guests into a casual yet refined ambiance, ideal for savoring expertly crafted dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients.
Aubergine
Italian trattoria
Ambiance
A modern, casual setting with an inviting atmosphere that combines contemporary design with rustic charm.
Key Offerings
A signature menu that highlights the pure flavors of Italian cuisine, complemented by thoughtfully curated wine pairings. Offering both dinner and a unique chef's tasting menu.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner; exact hours vary.
L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux Location
Monte Verde & Seventh Avenue, P.O Box J,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
Map view
Monte Verde & Seventh Avenue, P.O Box J,
Carmel-by-the-Sea,
California,
United States,
93921,
California
City landmarks
Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tor House
1.2
mi
Park
Devendorf Park
3900 ft
Beach
Carmel Beach
2800 ft
Landmark
Sunset Cultural Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Rieser Fine Art
2500 ft
Gallery
Photography West Gallery
2800 ft
Beach
Carmel River State Beach
3.1
mi
Nearby
Ocean Ave &
Dametra Cafe
600 ft
Mall
Carmel Plaza
1500 ft
Ocean Avenue and Mission Street
Ocean Avenue
1400 ft
Gallery
New Masters Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Nancy Dodds Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Rodrigue Studio
700 ft
Gallery
Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Weston Gallery
800 ft
Sixth Avenue and Dolores Street
Winfield Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery
900 ft
Ocean Ave 3 NW Mission Street
Wyland Gallery Carmel
900 ft
Dolores Street Between 5th and 6th
The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden
1000 ft
Gallery
Zantman Galleries
900 ft
Gallery
Jones & Terwilliger Galleries
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery by the Sea Carmel
1100 ft
Gallery
Classic Art Gallery
1000 ft
San Carlos St
Sunset Center
1900 ft
San Carlos St. Between 5th & 6th
Dennis Rae Fine Art
1100 ft
Gallery
Carmel Art Association Gallery
1200 ft
Ocean Ave & San Antonio Ave
Carmel Beach Boardwalk
1400 ft
Gallery
Center for Photographic Art
1400 ft
Park
Palo Corona Regional Park
400 ft
Restaurants
Donatello's Italian Restaurant
400 ft
9 W Main St
Cottage Restaurant
400 ft
Lincoln Street between Ocean and 7th Avenues
Terry's Lounge
200 ft
Lincoln and 7th Cypress Inn
La Bicyclette
500 ft
cnr Dolores St & 7th Ave
Little Napoli
500 ft
Dolores St AT 7th Ave
Mediterranean Restaurant
700 ft
Ocean Ave btwn Monte Verde & Lincoln
Il Fornaio
700 ft
Ocean Avenue at Monte Verde St
Catch
700 ft
Ocean Avenue between Lincoln Street and Monte Verde Street
Cantinetta Luca
600 ft
Dolores Street Between Ocean & 7th
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic mission with stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours that delve into California's rich history.
Carmel Beach
10 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its soft white sands and picturesque views. Ideal for sunset walks and family picnics.
Sunset Cultural Center
9 minutes' walk
A community hub for arts and culture, hosting various performances and events throughout the year.
Devendorf Park
15 minutes' walk
A charming park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxing afternoons with family.
Granite Point Trail
1 minute walking
Scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking coastline views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Monastery Beach
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation. A serene spot for sunbathing.
Tennis & Wellness at Carmel
5 minutes' drive
Wellness center offering tennis, yoga, and spa services. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
La Bicyclette
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a farm-to-table menu. Known for its rustic pizzas and artisanal dishes, perfect for a cozy meal.
Little Napoli
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Terry's Lounge
1 minute walking
Sleek lounge offering a diverse menu and cocktails. A relaxing spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Sunset Cultural Center
9 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances and cultural events, making it an ideal venue for arts lovers of all ages.
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
20 minutes' walk
Site of historical significance with regular events. Offers family-friendly tours showcasing its cultural impact.
Local transportation
City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)190 min
·
78.5
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux
What time is check-in and check-out at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
The hotel features an award-winning Michelin-star restaurant, Aubergine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
Nearby restaurants include Aubergine, Little Napoli, Bernardo's, Mediterranean Restaurant, Il Tegamino, The Pasta Palate, Terry's Lounge, and Carmel Bakery, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, minibar, and blackout curtains.
Does L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux offer parking facilities?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
Guests can enjoy hiking and golf activities on-site.
Is there a wellness option available at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
The hotel offers in-room massage and spa services for guests.
Is L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible additional charges.
What type of ambiance can guests expect at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
The hotel features a blend of romantic old-world charm with modern luxury amenities.
What language(s) do the staff at L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux speak?
The staff speaks English.
What are some popular attractions near L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux?
Popular attractions include Carmel Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Links, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium, all within a short distance.