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Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (976 reviews)
The price is AED 1,884
AED 2,312 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
The price is AED 889
AED 991 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Courtyard

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,811 reviews)
The price is AED 817
AED 962 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Carmel Mission Inn
Food and drink

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
The price is AED 1,405
AED 1,737 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Quail
Courtyard

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
The price is AED 1,857
AED 2,089 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stilwell Hotel
Exterior

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
The price is AED 1,384
AED 1,719 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Carmel Beach Hotel
Terrace/patio

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
The price is AED 568
AED 647 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
Bar (on property)

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the sea at this Mediterranean gem, just steps from Carmel Beach's white sands.
The price is AED 3,073
AED 3,553 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Villa Mara Carmel
Property entrance

Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in Pacific paradise just a 5-minute walk from Carmel Beach, where serene coastal charm meets white sand shores.
The price is AED 1,114
AED 1,256 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Beach nearby

Deer Haven Inn

Deer Haven Inn
2.5 star property
Grove Acres
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is AED 552
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Deer Haven Inn
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Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Carmel

Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
The price is AED 889
AED 991 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Carmel

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Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (465)
The price is AED 1,384
AED 1,719 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Carmel Beach Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Carmel

Fireplace
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (976)
The price is AED 1,884
AED 2,312 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great outdoor area with fire pits. Breakfast is excellent. Rooms are on the small side but very comfortable. Great location for walking to shops and the beach."
Sarah 2-night trip
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Stilwell Hotel

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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.