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Our top choices for Carmel beach hotels

Beach nearby

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (972 reviews)
The price is AED 2,093
AED 2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Courtyard

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,785 reviews)
The price is AED 795
AED 938 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Carmel Mission Inn
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, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AED 856
AED 954 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Courtyard

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622 reviews)
The price is AED 1,774
AED 1,997 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Stilwell Hotel
Food and drink

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AED 1,306
AED 1,627 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Quail
Exterior

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
The price is AED 1,250
AED 1,569 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Carmel Beach Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
The price is AED 2,253
AED 2,716 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Bar (on property)

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the sea at this Mediterranean gem, just steps from Carmel Beach's white sands.
The price is AED 2,951
AED 3,418 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 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, (721 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 1,276
AED 1,438 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Front of property

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AED 968
AED 1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Normandy Inn
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Carmel

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools 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, (972)
The price is AED 2,093
AED 2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Carmel

Courtyard
Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622)
The price is AED 1,774
AED 1,997 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Stilwell 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, (972)
The price is AED 2,093
AED 2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
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

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved my stay ! This has been my second time booking this hotel ."
Alexandria 1-night trip
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Carmel Wayfarer Inn

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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.