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Our top choices for Carmel Valley motels

A house with a distinctive orange door, a small porch, and a view of hills in the background.

1. Contenta Inn

Contenta Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"Great location and looks to be newly remodeled with great attention to detail. Very cute decor!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 691
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Contenta Inn
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

2. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,875 reviews)
"clean rooms, lots of parking"
United States
Dannielle
The price is AED 291
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pacific Inn
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

3. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic place, highly recommended"
United States
Giacomo
The price is AED 790
AED 881 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
A reception area with a NexTap kiosk, a green wall with 'El Castillo Motel' signage, two chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

4. El Castell Hotel

El Castell Hotel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,095 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very clean."
United States
David
The price is AED 278
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
El Castell Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a lamp, and a view of trees through large windows.

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,179 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Gustavo
The price is AED 290
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

6. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,090 reviews)
"Nice staff, perfect location, well priced"
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 295
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Stevenson Monterey
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here twice now and have had a great experience both times! The updated rooms are nice and the beds are super comfortable. The front desk staff is always friendly, and we love that parking is free and we’ve never had an issue finding a spot. It’s also within a very easy walk of lots of restaurants, which is super convenient. Definitely a place we’d stay again!"
United States
Lara
The price is AED 272
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
A room with two white wicker chairs, a blue vase with a plant, a woven basket, and a patterned rug.

8. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
"Really pretty hotel. It was easy to get to and there were tons of places to eat around the hotel. Staff was super nice."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 235
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sand Castle Inn
A motel with a parking lot, surrounded by a garden with purple flowers and green plants.

9. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"A nice, simple stay—nothing fancy, but clean, comfortable, and good for the price"
Canada
Navpreet
The price is AED 262
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Padre Oaks
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and seating areas.

10. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,889 reviews)
"Great location and clean!"
United States
Alexandra
The price is AED 278
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stargazer Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered patio area.

11. Stage Coach Lodge

Stage Coach Lodge
2.5 star property
Oak Grove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super cute hotel in a residential neighborhood, walking distance to Dennis the Menace park, the ocean!"
United States
Peggie
The price is AED 354
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stage Coach Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Lovers Point Inn' sign, outdoor seating area, and an 'Office' sign indicating a business space.

12. Lovers Point Inn

Lovers Point Inn
2.0 star property
Beach Tract
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,490 reviews)
"beautiful location"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 323
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lovers Point Inn
A reception area with a dark wood counter, two wall-mounted lights, and a framed painting above.

13. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay, property nice and clean, staff friendly. Had a nice pool area and outside seating."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is AED 303
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Monterey Bay Lodge
A marina with boats docked, a pier with a flag, and a building with a sign.

14. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with new and clean facilities. The location is excellent, with easy access to nearby attractions. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Xiaohong
The price is AED 314
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lone Oak Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door leading to another room.

15. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Alan
The price is AED 216
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pelican Inn Monterey
A snack and beverage vending area with multiple shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and bottled water.

16. Ramada by Wyndham Monterey

Ramada by Wyndham Monterey
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great property and convenient location."
Canada
Chintan Vijaykumar
The price is AED 272
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Monterey
A wooden sign for a resort inn with a 'No Vacancy' sign above it.

17. Carmel Resort Inn

Carmel Resort Inn
2.0 star property
Northeast Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place."
United States
David
The price is AED 389
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Carmel Resort Inn
A sign for Discovery Inn Seaside with a dolphin logo, located at 1106 Fremont.

18. Discovery Inn

Discovery Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (427 reviews)
"convenient location … multiple food choices within walking distance … professional staff … clean & comfortable room … A+"
United States
Errol
The price is AED 242
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Discovery Inn
A spacious living room with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large window with curtains.

19. Carmel Inn And Suites

Carmel Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The location is great if you want an easy walk downtown Carmel. It’s about .7 to the beach. Parking is tight but good for Carmel. The rooms are a little run down & the pool is empty. You are paying for the location."
United States
Kelley
The price is AED 333
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Carmel Inn And Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

20. Vagabond Inn Monterey

Vagabond Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
6.8 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Front desk attendant was stellar!!"
United States
Elisabet
The price is AED 221
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Vagabond Inn Monterey
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carmel Valley?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can make the most of what Carmel Valley has to offer. In the area, favorite places to visit include Monterey Bay Aquarium.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. The term "motel" was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Carmel Valley?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. The Stevenson Monterey is located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of Carmel Valley. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Lovers Point Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. Central Carmel Valley is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) away. Pacific Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the heart of Carmel Valley. Stargazer Hotel: Central Carmel Valley is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a Smart TV. El Castell Motel: 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from the heart of Carmel Valley. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Carmel Valley?
Enjoy the wineries and restaurants in this relaxing area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Carmel Valley like the seaside. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Los Padres National Forest, Carmel Valley Community Park, and Garland Ranch Regional Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Munras Avenue, and Monterey Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Bernardus Winery Tasting Room, Bernardus Winery, and Chock Rock Vineyard Tasting Room.
What's the weather like in Carmel Valley?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Carmel Valley to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel Valley is 18 inches.
What are my options for getting around Carmel Valley when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Carmel Valley to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY), which is located 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.