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1. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point, 1.3 km from Carmel Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Spectacular hotel. Staff could not have been better. Loved everything about our stay."
United States
kathleen
The price is AEDĀ 2,173
AEDĀ 2,559 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villa Mara Carmel

2. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
"Parking on site, breakfast and pizza and wine by the fire pits. Of course the walkability of the location"
United States
Dennis
The price is AEDĀ 1,074
AEDĀ 1,211 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Stilwell Hotel

3. Carriage House Inn

Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Would definitely stay here again. It was so convenient to downtown and the beach nd restaurants and decorated very well with the best breakfast!!! The employees were so friendly and helpful. 5 stars!!"
Canada
Barbara
The price is AEDĀ 1,319
AEDĀ 1,486 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Carriage House Inn

4. The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.7 km from Carmel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Amazing stay - kids made us promise we will be back !"
United States
Ioana
The price is AEDĀ 1,726
AEDĀ 1,940 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Vagabond's House

5. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and staff and breakfast. Lovely amenities too."
United States
Melissa
The price is AEDĀ 643
AEDĀ 727 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tradewinds Carmel

6. Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 1 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"The property was very clean and quiet. It is an excellent location to the beach and town. The service and staff were awesome."
United States
Dana
The price is AEDĀ 786
AEDĀ 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Carmel Beach Hotel

7. Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.7 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and clean property."
United States
Michael
The price is AEDĀ 904
AEDĀ 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Candle Light Inn

8. Carmel Country Inn

Carmel Country Inn
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"The Inn was charming, breakfast was delicious and varied, parking good and location terrific!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AEDĀ 1,098
AEDĀ 1,236 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Carmel Country Inn

9. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,856 reviews)
"Quaint, easy stay, walking distance to everything."
United States
Megan
The price is AEDĀ 527
AEDĀ 596 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Carmel Bay View Inn

10. Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
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 AEDĀ 681
AEDĀ 769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Normandy Inn

11. Wayside Inn

Wayside Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is just so dreamy, clean, and comfortable, absolutely fits the Carmel vibe."
United States
Mia Giyana Mabunay
The price is AEDĀ 946
AEDĀ 1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Wayside Inn

12. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, a Member of Design Hotels

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.9 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
"Loved staying here in the heart of Carmel. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great breakfast and there is on site parking. Loved!"
United States
Analucia
The price is AEDĀ 1,212
AEDĀ 1,366 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave, a Member of Design Hotels

13. Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great"
United States
Natalie
The price is AEDĀ 746
AEDĀ 843 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

14. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave, a Member of Design Hotels

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"The property flows so well; I felt like my room, the courtyard, and the main house were all one. Everyone, employees and guests, was so nice. We loved the breakfast and evening tastings."
United States
Christopher
The price is AEDĀ 1,102
AEDĀ 1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave, a Member of Design Hotels

15. Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"We would stay there again."
United States
John
The price is AEDĀ 1,062
AEDĀ 1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tally Ho Inn

16. Cypress Inn

Cypress Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.6 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Ernesto
The price is AEDĀ 1,322
AEDĀ 1,500 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cypress Inn

17. L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 0.6 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603 reviews)
"The place is just great, amenities and atmosphere. The staff was above and beyond"
United States
Ishay
The price is AEDĀ 1,306
AEDĀ 1,652 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
L Auberge Carmel

18. La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 0.5 km from Carmel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the best placed I've ever stayed."
United States
Fan
The price is AEDĀ 1,888
AEDĀ 2,384 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
La Playa Hotel

19. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields, 2.6 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic place, highly recommended"
United States
Giacomo
The price is AEDĀ 757
AEDĀ 844 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

20. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 0.8 km from Carmel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Thomas
The price is AEDĀ 1,043
AEDĀ 1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Carmel
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Compare popular hotels close to Carmel Beach

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
237 reviews
View
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
722 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a view of the outdoors.
Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
522 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, potted plants, and a fire feature.
The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
View
A hotel with a stone waterfall, wooden steps, and lush greenery.
Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View

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Top reasons to visit Carmel Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Carmel Beach offers breathtaking ocean vistas and picturesque sunsets, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy surfing, birdwatching, and hiking on scenic trails for outdoor adventure.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, from cozy inns to luxurious resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Carmel Point and surrounding neighborhoods offer friendly activities suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels near Carmel Beach

Discover the charm of Carmel Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveler. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or a winery-themed vacation, Carmel Beach hotels offer comfort and unique experiences. From cozy inns to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning coastline and local attractions. Enjoy a memorable stay at one of the best hotels in this picturesque destination.

  • Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay: Nestled in the heart of the city, the Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay is a luxurious 4-star resort that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With direct access to Carmel Beach, guests can indulge in a beach vacation while enjoying the serene city atmosphere. The hotel features an extensive spa including couples treatment rooms and a pool accessible to all. Guests can unwind with a variety of spa services, including massages and wellness treatments, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Stargazer Inn and Suites: The Stargazer Inn and Suites is a charming motel located just 4.8km from Carmel Beach, providing a cozy retreat for travelers. This property focuses on comfort and convenience, featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and cable television for entertainment. The relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make it a great option for families and couples looking for a casual stay close to the beach.
  • Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa: Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both business and adventure travelers, located only 4.8km from Carmel Beach. This pet-friendly property offers an array of outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and biking, appealing to those seeking excitement and exploration. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets and a welcoming environment, it's a practical choice for anyone traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a vibrant garden setting while accessing essential business facilities, creating a balanced experience for all.

Where to stay near Carmel Beach

Experience the charm of Carmel Beach, where stunning coastal views and sunny weather create the perfect getaway. Explore the vibrant downtown Carmel, filled with art galleries and boutique shops, or unwind at a beach resort along the picturesque shoreline. Don't miss the serene Carmel Point neighborhood, known for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or a scenic stroll, Carmel Beach offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Monterey: Located about 6.4km from Carmel Beach, Monterey is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in summer months, making it a lively hub. Travelers can enjoy the famous Monterey Bay Aquarium, stroll along Cannery Row, and explore local shops and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic views along the waterfront and the opportunities for whale watching. The nearby beaches and the historic district add to the charm of this coastal gem.
  • Carmel: Nestled directly at Carmel Beach, the city of Carmel offers a picturesque escape with its stunning ocean views and charming architecture. It sees a steady flow of visitors, especially in the spring and summer. Carmel is famous for its art galleries, boutique shopping, and exquisite dining options. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links, while nature lovers can explore the nearby state parks. The beautiful beach, combined with breathtaking sunsets over the bay, makes Carmel a must-visit destination.
  • Pebble Beach: Just 1.6km away from Carmel Beach, Pebble Beach is renowned for its luxurious resorts and world-class golf courses. This exclusive area sees seasonal visitors, particularly during the warmer months. Guests can enjoy stunning coastal views, beautiful beaches, and outdoor activities such as biking and hiking. The iconic 27.4km Drive offers breathtaking scenery and leads to several scenic overlooks and access points to the beach. Pebble Beach is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a stunning coastal setting.

Things to do near Carmel Beach

Enjoy a memorable vacation at Carmel Beach, where you can witness stunning sunsets, surf the waves, and indulge in birdwatching. Explore the charming La Playa Hotel, play a round of golf, and take leisurely seaside strolls. Discover the best trails for hiking and find the perfect event venue in Carmel to create lasting memories during your visit.

Shopping

Carmel Plaza, located 805m from Carmel Beach, offers a delightful shopping experience with a variety of boutiques and eateries. The Barnyard, 3.2km away, features charming shops and restaurants. The Doud Arcade, also 805m from the beach, provides a unique mix of local vendors and art galleries.

Recreation

At Pebble Beach Golf Links, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking coastal views and pristine fairways. Poppy Hills Golf Course offers a serene golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. For relaxation, visit Jacks Peak County Park, where you can hike and unwind in a peaceful, natural setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, located 16.1km from Carmel Beach, where adrenaline meets speed. For a relaxing outdoor adventure, visit Waterfront, only 4.8km away, perfect for beach walks and stunning views. Hike the scenic Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trailhead, 46.7km away, for breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Enjoy a vibrant night at the Sunset Center, just 966m from Carmel Beach, featuring captivating performances. The Golden Bough Playhouse, 644m away, offers a charming atmosphere for theatre lovers. Don’t miss the Forest Theater Guild, located 1.1km from the beach, for a cultural experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carmel Beach

To save money on your trip to Carmel Beach, plan your visit during the off-peak months of March and December to January, when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays which are more expensive. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to avoid transportation costs, as Carmel Beach is easily walkable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carmel Beach 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 Carmel Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carmel Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you'll be able to view sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carmel Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach, California, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches, scenic jetties, and charming streets, making it a perfect destination for culture lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the famed Carmel Beach for breathtaking ocean views and indulge in the local culture while enjoying the relaxed beach atmosphere. With its captivating attractions, Carmel Beach promises an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

  • 27.4km Drive: Experience stunning coastal views and picturesque landscapes along this scenic route. With its iconic golf courses and charming homes, the drive offers a blend of natural beauty and urban flair, making it perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Fisherman's Wharf: This lively jetty is a hub of activity, featuring fresh seafood restaurants, shops, and stunning views of the harbor. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, watch sea lions basking in the sun, or take a boat tour for a closer look at marine life.
  • Point Lobos State Natural Reserve: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, this natural reserve is a paradise for nature lovers. Hike along scenic trails, explore tide pools, and soak in the dramatic coastal cliffs, all while observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Carmel Beach

The best time to visit Carmel Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carmel Beach

Traveling to Carmel Beach offers convenient access through several major airports. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located 90.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is a mere 8.0km from Carmel Beach, featuring top choices like the luxurious 5-star Quail and the 4.5-star Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa. Additionally, Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) is 30.6km away, with hotels like the Residence Inn by Marriott Salinas Monterey providing comfortable accommodations for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Carmel Beach?

Carmel Beach is located in Carmel. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 290 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Carmel Beach?

Adjacent to Carmel Beach, Carmel Green Lantern Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free parking and in-room fireplaces. Other good choices within a short distance include Carmel Bay View Inn and La Playa Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Carmel Beach?

Expedia has 290 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carmel Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carmel Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Carmel Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carmel Beach?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Carmel Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Carmel Beach?

Study the collections at Carmel Mission Basilica, Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History, or Colton Hall Museum. Explore landmarks like Golden State Theatre, Perry House, and Tor House. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse, and Forest Theater Guild.