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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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Our top choices for Carmel romantic hotels

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

1. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,845 reviews)
"Great breakfast and nice location."
United States
Chienyuan
The price is AED 513
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Carmel Bay View Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

2. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,887 reviews)
"Nice stay close to restaurants and beach"
United States
Micah
The price is AED 625
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Carmel Mission Inn
A coastal building with a deck extending over the water, featuring a balcony with seating.

3. Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location and we liked the room"
United States
Alla
The price is AED 446
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

4. Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Loves our stay here it was very cozy and clean. The staff was amazing will definitely stay there again."
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 718
AED 810 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Normandy Inn
A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating.

5. Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Ideal location for visiting Carmel by the Sea. A short block off the beach. Walk into town for shops and restaurants. Very easy to park. We'd definitely stay here again!"
United States
Ann
The price is AED 917
AED 1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carmel Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

6. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and staff and breakfast. Lovely amenities too."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 994
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tradewinds Carmel
A covered patio with outdoor furniture, a fireplace, and a view of a house with a tiled roof.

7. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was very clean and I had a nice view of the area."
United States
Charles
The price is AED 1,043
AED 1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Carmel
A traditional building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a brick pathway.

8. Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place Great great location"
Canada
Rhonda
The price is AED 757
AED 868 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pine Inn
A cozy, single-story building with a sign indicating it is a Carmel Fireplace Inn.

9. Carmel Fireplace Inn

Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a perfect place to stay"
United States
OLHA
The price is AED 552
AED 873 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Carmel Fireplace Inn
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of the sky.

10. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Best place we’ve stayed in Carmel."
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 1,632
AED 1,837 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stilwell Hotel
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

8/10 Good
"Loved the firm and comfy bed!"
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Carmel?
If you and your partner need a romantic vacation, we'd like to help you plan for it. Couples choose Carmel for its ocean views and sunsets. If you want to spend a romantic day sharing a bottle of wine with your love, you might plan a visit to Folktale Winery and Vineyards, Blair Estate Tasting Room, or Galante Vineyards. Whether you're a couple that loves staying close to top attractions and landmarks or you value top-notch lodging options, you might consider checking out these 3 romantic accommodation choices in Carmel.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Carmel?
Modern 1BR Carmel Escape: Dog Friendly En-suite, Valley Views & Mins to Downtown is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features private patios and Smart TVs.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Carmel?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures 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 do in Carmel?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Carmel has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Carmel for its seaside, sunsets, and shopping. You might think about stopping by Carmel Plaza, Carmel Beach, or Carmel Mission Basilica while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Carmel and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Carmel might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: Make your way to Carmel with a flight to Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is the closest major airport located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.