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6 Jan - 7 Jan
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Our top choices for Carmel cheap hotels

Food and drink
The Quail

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great staff and amenities!"
United States
Ankit
The price is AED 808
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Quail
Fireplace
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (843)
"Absolutely fantastic views. Room was incredible and the staff were outstanding making our stay perfect. Looking forward to a return trip."
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 996
AED 1,329 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Balcony
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1454)
"Great staff,, clean comfy rooms and wonderful location, will definitely be back!"
United States
yvonne
Carmel Bay View Inn
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Delightful place to stay!"
United States
Tamara
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Exterior
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean and near the beach, shopping and dining "
United States
Jesse
Normandy Inn
Beach nearby
Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (991)
"Close proximity to the downtown yet quiet enough to feel like you were on vacation."
United States
Jon
The price is AED 691
AED 953 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel Carmel
Street view
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (849)
"Super clean and perfect location"
Mexico
Ricardo
The price is AED 477
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
Exterior
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362)
"The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Would stay again. Highly recommend."
United States
Domenica
Carmel Beach Hotel
King Bedroom with Fireplace | Beach/ocean view
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Super dog friendly and cozy!"
United States
Kristal
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Courtyard
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1718)
"Great pool area Spacious room Great location for dining options on foot "
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 735
AED 871 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Carmel Mission Inn
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice a cozy. Staff very nice."
john 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Carmel Wayfarer 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. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Carmel Plaza, Carmel Beach, and Carmel Mission Basilica.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carmel?
Based on reviews, Carmel Wayfarer Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Carmel Mission Inn and Carmel Inn And Suites.
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 Aquarium and Monterey Bay, 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 Carmel Beach.
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.