Visit Carmel Riviera
Popular places to visit
Carmel Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carmel Beach during your travels in Carmel? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Carmel Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Carmel Mission Basilica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica during your trip to Carmel. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.
Bixby Bridge
You can find out about the history of Carmel with a visit to Bixby Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Point Sur Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Carmel when you stop by Point Sur Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Carmel Riviera Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Staff is very friendly and the building is historic. Bathrooms are very good
Reviewed on 2 January 2026
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Absolutely fantastic views. Room was incredible and the staff were outstanding making our stay perfect. Looking forward to a return trip.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Staff courteous Facility clean
Reviewed on 4 January 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Room was clean, and it had great amenities.
Reviewed on 1 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express at Monterey Bay by IHG
Clean room. Very good breakfast.
Reviewed on 31 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Carmel Riviera
Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch.
Carmel Meadows
Though Carmel Meadows might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Mission Basilica and Monastery Beach.
Mission Fields
While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.
Carmel Point
If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.
Golden Rectangle
If you're spending some time in Golden Rectangle, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Carmel Riviera, CA
- Monterey Bay
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Fisherman's Wharf
- Carmel Beach
- 17-Mile Drive
- Cannery Row
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
- Asilomar State Beach
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Pfeiffer Beach
- Lovers Point
- California State University Monterey Bay
- Del Monte Beach
- Presidio of Monterey
- Los Padres National Forest
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Big Sur Station
- Monterey County Fairgrounds
- Monterey Convention Center
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Carmel Plaza
- Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Golden State Theatre
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
- Marina Dunes Preserve
- Del Monte Golf Course
