Carmel Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Carmel, California

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Top Carmel Beach Hotels

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Family Suite
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (512)
"We enjoyed our stay"
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Monte Verde Inn
Front of property
Monte Verde Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (556)
"Randall at the front desk graciously welcomed us like we were old friends. His warmth and knowledge of the area was a fantastic way to start our trip. We walked to the fabulous restaurant he recommended for dinner and absolutely LOVED every bite. Our room was clean, comfortable and had luxurious details like fluffy robes and Cream Sherry. In the morning, after our walk on the beach, we came home to a beautiful breakfast basket- filled with delicious treats: hard boiled eggs, fresh OJ, yogurt,...
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Monte Verde Inn
La Playa Hotel
Terrace/patio
La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice Hotel with generous morning breakfast and nice bar. Has views of the ocean and beautiful sunsets…"
The price is €350
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
La Playa Hotel
Carmel Beach Hotel
Carmel Point Suite | Living area
Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"We wanted to stay away from the center of Carmel and walk around. This was the place. Parked our car and enjoyed the ambiance. Even though it was chilly in November the space heater did a great job warming us while we had breakfast outside. They offered room service for breakfast if we wanted. Service is impeccable and rooms were completely redone. Highly recommended. "
The price is €443
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Carmel Beach Hotel
Carmel Fireplace Inn
Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | View from room
Carmel Fireplace Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Very reasonable pricing for the area. The staff very kind and helpful. The room very clean and cute with a fireplace to keep me warm. Dinning and shopping options, beach nearby. Definitely a place to come back and stay at. "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Carmel Fireplace Inn
Carmel Inn And Suites
Front of property
Carmel Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"A great hotel in a good area. Unfortunately having painting work done which was noisy and no outdoor pool that was advertised."
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Carmel Inn And Suites
Briarwood Inn
Property grounds
Briarwood Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (657)
"Ok"
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Briarwood Inn
Villa Mara Carmel
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Our top pick for staying in Carmel. Always! Great staff, accommodations, food, drink. It’s a special place for us."
The price is €766
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
King Bedroom with Fireplace: Partial Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very clean and comfortable room"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Hotel Carmel
Beach nearby
Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797)
"Beautiful location in downtown Carmel with very friendly and helpful employees."
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Carmel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and art galleries, Carmel offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Carmel?
Carmel Green Lantern Inn is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Carmel Beach .
How many beach hotels will I find in Carmel?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 54 hotels in Carmel for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Carmel?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Carmel: The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 496 mm.
What is there to see and do around Carmel?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Carmel River State Beach or Monastery Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area’s art galleries and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Carmel Mission Basilica or Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Carmel?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Carmel more easily: To get to Carmel, book a flight to Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), the closest major airport, which is located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.