Rancho Rio Vista, CA
Carmel
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Popular places to visit
Carmel Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carmel Beach during your travels in Carmel? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.
Carmel Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.
Carmel Mission Basilica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica during your trip to Carmel. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.
Bixby Bridge
You can find out about the history of Carmel with a visit to Bixby Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Point Sur Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Carmel when you stop by Point Sur Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Rancho Rio Vista Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 29 January 2026
The Monterey Hotel
Great place to stay. Close to everything. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on 21 January 2026
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Room was spotless with a beautiful ocean view. Staff was friendly and very attentive
Reviewed on 24 January 2026
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Nice and clean and great service. Will go back
Reviewed on 27 January 2026
Carmel Bay View Inn
Clean room and comfortable checkin and parking
Reviewed on 22 January 2026
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Amazing experience over a long weekend. Lots of activities and things to do in and in and around the ranch. The rooms are great, actually more like an apartment with living room, terrace, and walk in closet. And, it's the most dog friendly hotel we've ever stayed in! We could take our labradoodle ...
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rancho Rio Vista
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.
Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Northeast Carmel
Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
High Meadows
While High Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mission Fields
While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
Rancho Rio Vista, CA
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Monterey Bay
- WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
- Cannery Row
- Carmel Beach
- Fisherman's Wharf
- 17-Mile Drive
- Pebble Beach Golf Links
- Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
- Lovers Point
- Asilomar State Beach
- California State University Monterey Bay
- Presidio of Monterey
- Los Padres National Forest
- Monterey County Fairgrounds
- Monterey Convention Center
- Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
- Del Monte Beach
- Carmel Plaza
- The Links at Spanish Bay
- Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club
- Carmel Mission Basilica
- Golden State Theatre
- Point Pinos Lighthouse
- Fort Ord Dunes State Park
- Marina Dunes Preserve
- Marina State Beach
- San Carlos Beach - The Breakwater
- Bixby Bridge
- Monarch Grove Butterfly Sanctuary
- Del Monte Golf Course
- Munras Avenue
