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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug

Our top choices for Carmel beach hotels

Balcony

1. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,749 reviews)
The price is AED 884
AED 997 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Carmel Bay View Inn
Courtyard

2. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,837 reviews)
The price is AED 801
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carmel Mission Inn
Property amenity

3. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind steps from Carmel Beach with complimentary towels for a sun-soaked coastal escape.
The price is AED 1,278
AED 1,440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Tradewinds Carmel
Courtyard

4. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
The price is AED 1,879
AED 2,114 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stilwell Hotel
Street view

5. Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (933 reviews)
The price is AED 955
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
Exterior

6. Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak in seaside tranquility with a short stroll to Carmel Beach, where pristine white sands and water adventures await.
The price is AED 1,319
AED 1,486 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Candle Light Inn
Front of property

7. Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
The price is AED 905
AED 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Normandy Inn
Lobby

8. Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    White sand shores await just minutes away from this cozy inn, where guests savor afternoon wine and cheese after beach adventures.
The price is AED 1,311
AED 1,477 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Terrace/patio

9. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AED 768
AED 855 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
Beach nearby

10. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is AED 1,429
AED 1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Carmel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Carmel

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Carmel

Courtyard
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1837)
The price is AED 801
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carmel Mission Inn
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Carmel

Front of property
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
The price is AED 905
AED 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Normandy Inn
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4-star beach hotels in Carmel

Food and drink
The Quail

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Quail
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

The Quail

The Quail

8/10 Good
"food at restaurant was good and reasonably priced. Ability to control room temperature was also a huge plus."
dave 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Quail

Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and art galleries, Carmel offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Carmel?
Carmel Green Lantern Inn is a top beach guesthouse offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Carmel Beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Carmel?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Carmel: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 20 inches.
What is there to see and do around Carmel?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Carmel River State Beach or Monastery Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's art galleries and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Carmel Mission Basilica or Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Carmel?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Carmel more easily: To get to Carmel, book a flight to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), the closest major airport, which is located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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