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Our top choices for Point Lobos State Natural Reserve hotels

1. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
3.2 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"The service was by far one of the best I’ve had. My partner and I had a great weekend."
United States
Gabriella
The price is AED 2,539
AED 2,963 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Villa Mara Carmel

2. Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (996 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Adrian
The price is AED 1,276
AED 1,639 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

3. Carriage House Inn

Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay we had! The room was beautiful, but the hospitality was amazing! The staff made us feel at home right away, and provided anything and everything we could need. We loved the breakfast and happy hour!"
United States
Stacy
The price is AED 1,583
AED 1,783 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Carriage House Inn

4. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
United States
Brandon
The price is AED 2,022
AED 2,275 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Stilwell Hotel

5. Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and great location."
United States
Mona
The price is AED 1,492
AED 1,840 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Carmel Beach Hotel

6. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,765 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 733
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Carmel Bay View Inn

7. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Incredible stay! Exceeded our expectations and we loved every second there. Can't wait to go back!"
United States
Lynn
The price is AED 1,208
AED 1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Tradewinds Carmel

8. La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Just amazing. Charming, top amenities and service, and included champagne brunch is truly excellent. One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at."
United States
Ramy
The price is AED 2,586
AED 3,166 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Playa Hotel

9. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Great location - very walkable to town and beach. Breakfast was super delicious and convenient."
United States
monica
The price is AED 1,781
AED 2,170 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

10. Wayside Inn

Wayside Inn
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place location was perfect definitely will stay again only thing parking limited other wise you will love it"
United States
George
The price is AED 955
AED 1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Wayside Inn

11. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441 reviews)
"Cute vibe - however very noisy location."
United States
Catherine
The price is AED 1,708
AED 2,087 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

12. Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Great little place Nice and helpful staff Can’t wait to come back"
United States
John
The price is AED 1,131
AED 1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

13. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
4 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean, good location."
United States
Carolina
The price is AED 840
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

14. Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and super friendly staff. Loved afternoon cookies and wine & cheese hour!"
United States
Kristina
The price is AED 1,341
AED 1,510 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

15. The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Had a terrific stay at the quail!!"
United States
Gordon
The price is AED 1,157
AED 1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Quail

16. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Awesome location, friendly staff and great continental breakfast"
United States
Keegan
The price is AED 1,429
AED 1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Carmel

17. Jabberwock Inn

Jabberwock Inn
3.5 star property
11 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. Rick and Suzanne are wonderful hosts. Highly recommend! "
United States
Julie
The price is AED 1,136
AED 1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Jabberwock Inn

18. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
4.3 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,853 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Great pool and staff, good location."
United States
Ester
The price is AED 625
AED 750 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Carmel Mission Inn

19. Briarwood Inn

Briarwood Inn
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
"Very nice place. Very friendly people"
United States
Chris
The price is AED 882
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Briarwood Inn

20. Hofsas House Hotel

Hofsas House Hotel
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (917 reviews)
"Clean, pet-friendly, great for get-away."
United States
LIUDMYLA
The price is AED 945
AED 1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hofsas House Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
213 reviews
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Fireplace
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
996 reviews
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace  | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
509 reviews
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Courtyard
Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
655 reviews
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Exterior
Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
493 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy breathtaking views while hiking along the picturesque trails of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Experience activities like scuba diving and photography tours, capturing stunning coastal landscapes.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches and soak in the family-friendly atmosphere of the reserve.
  • Captivating Cultural Experiences: Discover historical sites and the unique charm of the surrounding neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious resorts.

Find great hotels near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, where adventure meets comfort. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a winery-themed getaway, or simply the best lodging options, this area offers something for everyone. From affordable hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect base for your California vacation, all while being just minutes away from breathtaking coastal views and outdoor activities.

  • Mariposa Inn & Suites: Nestled 8.0km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Mariposa Inn & Suites is a vibrant 3-star hotel that caters to adventurous families and LGBTQIA travelers. This welcoming property offers a plethora of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including surfing, fishing, and even skydiving for thrill-seekers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a secure pool area, ensuring a fun and safe environment for young guests. With its commitment to adventure and inclusivity, Mariposa Inn & Suites is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Carmel Mission Inn: Just 4.8km from the breathtaking Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Carmel Mission Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel that welcomes pet lovers. This property features a pet-friendly policy, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the journey. With amenities specifically designed for pets, including permitted areas and restrictions to ensure a comfortable stay, this inn is the perfect base for exploring the scenic surroundings. Enjoy the cozy accommodations and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every guest feel at home.
  • Monterey Surf Inn: Located 8.0km from the stunning Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Monterey Surf Inn is a laid-back motel perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can enjoy hiking, windsurfing, and snorkeling in the nearby natural beauty. This property offers a relaxed vibe, making it an ideal retreat after a day filled with adventure. Whether you’re fishing or horseback riding, Monterey Surf Inn provides easy access to a variety of thrilling experiences, ensuring you make the most of your vacation.

Where to stay near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Exploring the area around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve offers a delightful mix of breathtaking coastal scenery and natural beauty. Visitors can wander through charming neighborhoods, relax on beautiful beaches, and soak in the family-friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to discover historical sites and picturesque landscapes that make this region a true gem. Whether you're hiking the trails or enjoying a picnic, Point Lobos and its surroundings promise unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Carmel: Located a mere 4.8km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Carmel is a charming coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and artistic vibe. Visitors flock to Carmel for its beautiful beaches, picturesque views, and vibrant local culture. The city is home to numerous golf courses, boutique shops, and art galleries, making it a delightful spot for leisure and exploration. Don’t miss the iconic Carmel Beach and the nearby scenic national park, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and breathtaking ocean vistas.
  • Carmel Highlands: Just 3.2km from Point Lobos, Carmel Highlands is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape with breathtaking coastal views. It's a perfect destination for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, with easy access to beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The village is renowned for its stunning homes perched on cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy golf at nearby courses and explore the scenic surroundings, including the national park, making it an idyllic spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind.
  • Pebble Beach: Situated 4.8km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Pebble Beach is famous for its world-class golf courses and stunning coastal scenery. This city experiences seasonal tourist traffic, with peak visits in February and the summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the miles of scenic coastline, perfect for hiking and beachcombing. Explore the bustling shopping areas or take in the breathtaking views along 27.4km Drive, which is lined with iconic landmarks and picturesque vistas, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

Things to do near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

At Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, exploring Lovers Point, and embarking on outdoor adventures. The reserve is perfect for photography tours, capturing breathtaking sunsets, and experiencing thrilling scuba diving. Golf enthusiasts can also find nearby courses, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.

Shopping

Carmel Plaza, located 4.8km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various boutiques and dining options. The Barnyard, also 4.8km away, features charming shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Antique Clocks, 11.3km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the serene Pebble Beach Golf Links, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning coastal views, just 4.8km from Point Lobos. Alternatively, challenge yourself at Spyglass Hill Golf Course or Poppy Hills Golf Course, both offering invigorating outdoor vibes, located 6.4km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 19.3km from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Enjoy outdoor adventures at the Waterfront, only 9.7km away, or challenge yourself at the Monterey Tennis Center, also 9.7km distant, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Enjoy a performance at the Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, or Forest Theater Guild, all offering a blend of romance and culture just 4.8km away, perfect for an entertaining evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

To save money on your visit to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, consider traveling during the off-peak months of March and December to January when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities within the reserve to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve offers a diverse range of attractions for every traveler, from stunning beaches to captivating cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes of the state park, including the iconic Point Lobos Ranch and the natural beauty of the reserve. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or simply want to relax by the sea, this destination provides an unforgettable experience for all who come to enjoy its unique charm.

  • 27.4km Drive: Experience breathtaking coastal views along this scenic route, famous for its stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the picturesque vistas of the Pacific Ocean, golf courses, and unique rock formations that make this drive a must-see.
  • Carmel Beach: Relax on this beautiful, sandy beach, known for its soft white sands and gentle waves. It’s a perfect spot for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying stunning sunsets, all while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Carmel Mission Basilica: Discover the rich history and culture at this beautifully restored mission, showcasing stunning architecture and serene gardens. It offers a glimpse into California's early history and is a peaceful place for reflection.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is easily accessible via several nearby airports. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is the closest, situated 12.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Quail, 4.5-star Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, and the 4.5-star Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, all within a few miles of the airport. Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) is 33.8km away, featuring hotels such as the Residence Inn by Marriott and Courtyard by Marriott, both 6.4km from the airport. Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI) is 48.3km from the reserve, with delightful stays at the 4-star Inn at Depot Hill and the 3.5-star Seascape Beach Resort, located nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is located in an area that travelers like for its beaches. You'll find 538 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Carmel Mission Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. Other good options within 5 miles include Hyatt Carmel Highlands and Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Expedia has 538 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Point Lobos State Natural Reserve?
Learn about local history at Carmel Mission Basilica and Tor House. You can check out the local talent at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, and Forest Theater Guild. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Lone Cypress Pine, Gravity Garden, and Palo Corona Regional Park.