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Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"So many activities and the staff are extremely friendly/helpful."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,745
AED 2,244 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Vacation Rental Home ~ 1 Mi to Carmel Beach!

Vacation Rental Home ~ 1 Mi to Carmel Beach!
3.0 star property
Carmel Woods
The price is AED 1,462
AED 2,660 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Vacation Rental Home ~ 1 Mi to Carmel Beach!

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,726 reviews)
"it was a great hotel and location "
United States
Cecilia
The price is AED 570
AED 689 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Vincent
The price is AED 730
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds and comfortable rooms. Excellent food as well, would stay again."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 909
AED 1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Quail

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (929 reviews)
"Loved our stay here and would highly recommend!"
United States
Nathan
The price is AED 1,812
AED 2,232 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Great location and quiet area. Close to beach and walking paths. Good parking with friendly and accommodating staff."
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 1,113
AED 1,416 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"Walkable, close to Carmel beach, comfy bed"
United States
Anastasiya
The price is AED 831
AED 938 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Great location, charming hotel, great breakfast "
United States
wendy
The price is AED 1,442
AED 1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Stilwell Hotel

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Rama
The price is AED 1,409
AED 1,784 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel like for travelers on a budget?
Carmel offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Carmel Beach, this destination is home to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Los Padres National Forest, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carmel?
Based on reviews, Carmel Mission Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features an outdoor pool and a bar. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Carmel Inn And Suites and Carmel Wayfarer Inn.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carmel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carmel, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Carmel?
Carmel draws tourists with its major shopping area and art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay and Carmel Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Carmel Mission Basilica and Sunset Center, or get outdoors at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
How can I get to Carmel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Carmel can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), situated 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. Carmel might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.