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Best Downtown Carmel Hotels

Staying in downtown Carmel allows easy access to shops, dining, and scenic views of the coast. This prime location is just a short walk to beaches and attractions like Carmel Beach and the Carmel Mission.

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(118 Reviews)

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L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux

Monte Verde & Seventh Avenue, P.O Box J
Wi-Fi
Valet parking
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Golf course
In-room breakfast
Pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Originally built in 1929, L'Auberge Carmel is a luxury retreat located within walking distance of the famous Carmel Beach. Guests can indulge in on-site spa services or enjoy gourmet dining at the hotel's restaurant. Close proximity to attractions like Pebble Beach Golf Course and Monterey Bay Aquarium enhances the appeal. With elegantly designed rooms, many overlooking the vibrant city, guests will appreciate the thoughtful touches that make for a memorable stay. L'Auberge Carmel is just 6 minutes' walk from Ocean Avenue.

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Average Price 419 US$

8.5

Good

(855 Reviews)

+ 69 photos

Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Between 5Th & 6Th
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
VIP check-in/ -out
Cribs
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Carmel Bay View Inn features a fantastic location just 1 mile from the renowned Carmel Mission and offers a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and beautifully furnished rooms with fireplaces and coffee machines. Its proximity to local attractions ensures a full array of activities, from enjoying the outdoors at Carmel River State Beach to exploring local art galleries. A complimentary full breakfast sets the tone for a delightful day ahead. The hotel is easily accessible, situated only a short walk from Ocean Avenue.

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Average Price 159 US$

8.3

Good

(740 Reviews)

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Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Ocean Ave & Torres St.
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Offering a central location near the vibrant Carmel Village, Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea is perfect for those looking to explore boutique shops and diverse dining options. The spacious guest rooms include modern amenities such as refrigerators and coffee makers. Guests can enjoy complimentary local calls and the convenience of a business center for work-related needs. Nearby attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Pebble Beach make this hotel a great home base. The scenic beaches are a mere mile away.

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Average Price 110 US$

9.0

Good

(175 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

La Playa Hotel

8 Camino Royal At Eighth Avenue
Wi-Fi
On-site parking lot
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Golf course
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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La Playa Hotel is a luxury establishment just 5 miles from Monterey Bay Aquarium and a quick stroll from Carmel Beach. Known as the 'Grande Dame of Carmel', it is renowned for its elegant ambiance and renovated guest rooms with ocean views. The hotel serves a complimentary champagne brunch each morning and features an outdoor pool for relaxation. Its charming location allows easy access to local attractions, where guests can indulge in beach activities or enjoy fine dining. With a rich history dating back to 1905, La Playa Hotel provides a unique and inviting atmosphere.

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Average Price 252 US$

8.3

Good

(1210 Reviews)

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Hofsas House Hotel

4Th Ave And San Carlos Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Outdoor swimming pool
Sauna
Flat-screen TV
Business center
Hiking
Golf course
Cribs
Pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Just a 5-minute walk from dining and shopping, Hofsas House Hotel features a heated outdoor pool and offers a continental breakfast to kickstart your day with fresh pastries. Its range of accommodations includes pet-friendly options. Located 2 miles from Pebble Beach, this hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities and local cultural sights. The property features a charming shared patio with ocean views, inviting guests to relax after a day of exploration. With the cozy ambiance and close-knit guest services, Hofsas House Hotel ensures a memorable stay in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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Average Price 168 US$

7.9

Good

(260 Reviews)

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Best Western Carmel'S Town House Lodge

5Th & San Carlos Street
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Golf course
Sun loungers
Children's buffet
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Located in downtown Carmel, Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge is a perfect spot for travelers interested in both relaxation and adventure. Just 1 mile from California's stunning coastline and close to Pebble Beach, the hotel provides modern rooms with excellent amenities. An outdoor pool offers guests a chance to unwind after a day of exploring. Convenient access to local dining, shopping, and attractions such as the Monterey Bay Aquarium makes this lodge a practical choice for all types of travelers. The hotel also features free parking, enhancing its appeal for those traveling by car.

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Average Price 139 US$

7.5

Good

(290 Reviews)

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Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Ne 5Th & Mission
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Full body massage
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Diving
Horseback riding
Golf course
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere with easy access to nearby attractions like Carmel Beach and Cannery Row. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a convenient stay while business travelers appreciate the free high-speed internet. Guests can unwind on the outdoor sundeck or explore the vibrant surroundings filled with shops and restaurants. The hotel also provides complimentary parking, enhancing accessibility for all visitors. Its prime location makes it an excellent choice for experiencing the charm of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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Average Price 90 US$

9.1

Good

(578 Reviews)

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Coachman'S Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

San Carlos At 7Th Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Welcome drink
Jacuzzi
Sauna
Flat-screen TV
Cribs
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Coachman'S Inn is a quaint retreat less than a 15-minute walk from Carmel Beach, featuring unique, spacious guest rooms equipped with modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast buffet each morning, followed by wine and hors d'oeuvres served in the evening. The semi-private outdoor whirlpool provides a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. Located near downtown, the hotel offers easy access to shops and restaurants making it a convenient choice for both relaxation and adventure. Lavish interiors and personalized service ensure an inviting stay for all visitors.

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Average Price 304 US$

8.5

Good

(453 Reviews)

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Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave

Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
In-room breakfast
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Cribs
Wheelchair access
Pet amenities available
No smoking on site
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Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave offers a superb location just steps from Carmel Beach, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the area. Each room is dog-friendly and features modern amenities such as mini-refrigerators and private baths. The hotel provides complimentary champagne breakfast baskets. Guests can take advantage of free bike rentals and beach supplies available on-site. With stylish décor and convenient amenities, this hotel is designed for relaxation and easy access to local attractions.

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Average Price 230 US$

7.3

Good

(418 Reviews)

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Pine Inn - Carmel

Ocean Avenue & Monte Verde Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Golf course
Beach access
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Pine Inn - Carmel is centrally located within walking distance to the stunning sandy beaches of Carmel. Offering unique rooms influenced by European and Far Eastern designs, the inn provides a charming escape for guests. Amenities include on-site shops, where guests can find special local goods. The hotel is near attractions like the Carmel Mission and Pebble Beach, allowing for a rich exploration of the area's beauty. A relaxing atmosphere combined with elegant accommodations makes this inn a delightful choice for travelers.

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Average Price 169 US$

Carmel-by-the-Sea, known for its rich artistic history and stunning coastal beauty, was founded over a century ago. Streets lined with unique cottages and a car-free downtown enhance the quaint charm of this Pacific paradise, which welcomes artists and nature enthusiasts alike. With a myriad of attractions, including the historic Carmel Mission and scenic Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, the city offers a variety of accommodations. Downtown Carmel boasts over 10 hotels-from boutique inns to luxurious escapes-providing the perfect base for travelers seeking adventure and culture.

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