Northwest Carmel Travel Guide

Carmel
Carmel which includes a house, autumn colours and a sunset

Popular places to visit

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Carmel Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

Carmel Plaza
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Carmel Beach

Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

Carmel Beach
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Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
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Carmel Mission Basilica

This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

Carmel Mission Basilica
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Monastery Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Monastery Beach during your travels in Carmel? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Monastery Beach
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Bixby Bridge

This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline.

Bixby Bridge

Things to do

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Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

฿1,762
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
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Macaron making with a Master Chef - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

฿3,489
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Macaron making with a Master Chef - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
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Scenic 17-Mile Drive Tour - Self Drive Audio Guide from Monterey & Carmel

฿528
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic 17-Mile Drive Tour - Self Drive Audio Guide from Monterey & Carmel
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Off the Beaten Path in Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Tour

฿282
Per adult
Off the Beaten Path in Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Self-Guided Tour
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Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour in Carmel by the Sea

฿1,233
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided 2-Hour Walking Tour in Carmel by the Sea
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Pacific Grove: Old Coast Road E-Bike Tour

฿8,810
Per adult
Pacific Grove: Old Coast Road E-Bike Tour
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Top hotels in Northwest Carmel

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3 out of 5
4th Ave And Mission Ave, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿4,130 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
฿4,130
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great dog friendly hotel
"Nice large room with a comfy bed. Bathroom and TV are fine for the price."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿7,769 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
฿7,769
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyed the time spent in a quaint, quiet and restful location. Glad I didn't have to drive after I arrived and was able to walk down to the beach, window shopping along the way, and stopping on the return at the park just down the street."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Carmel Bay View Inn
Hotel Carmel
Hotel Carmel
3.5 out of 5
Corner of 4th & San Carlos Street, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿8,222 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
฿8,222
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (747 reviews)
"What a charming little hotel! Our room was spacious. The beds were comfortable. We had a private balcony where we could leave the door open for fresh air. Property has an area with fire pit and hot tub. There is a Tavern attached to the hotel with great food, beer and service which we especially ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Hotel Carmel
Hofsas House Hotel
Hofsas House Hotel
2.5 out of 5
San Carlos Street, Between 3rd & 4th Ave, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿7,123 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
฿7,123
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (623 reviews)
"This is an older property. Very well located with restaurants and shopping all around."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Hofsas House Hotel
Briarwood Inn
Briarwood Inn
3 out of 5
San Carlos St. between 4th & 5th, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿5,506 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
฿5,506
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (601 reviews)
Cute little hotel, close to shops and restaurants
"Cute little spot. Old, no frills, but clean and comfortable. Some rooms have gas fireplaces. Short, easy walk to shops and restaurants. Close to the shops and restaurants of the village. Not all rooms come with parking so check first. They are strict about 11am checkout, even when they aren't booked ..."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Briarwood Inn
Carmel Inn And Suites
Carmel Inn And Suites
2.5 out of 5
5th And Junipero, Carmel, CA
The price is ฿4,798 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
฿4,798
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this motel in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Good place to stay
"It's pretty average. Qualify is decent for the price point"

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Carmel Inn And Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Carmel

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Northeast Carmel

4/5(14 area reviews)

While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northeast Carmel
Forest Theater Guild featuring theatre scenes and a park

Southeast Carmel

When in Southeast Carmel, you can plan a visit to Carmel Plaza and Carmel Mission Basilica, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Southeast Carmel
Carmel which includes a house, autumn colours and a sunset

Golden Rectangle

5/5(11 area reviews)

While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Golden Rectangle
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Carmel Woods

While there might not be top attractions in Carmel Woods, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Carmel Woods
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High Meadows

While High Meadows may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Plaza and Del Monte Shopping Center.

High Meadows
Carmel Mission Basilica featuring a house, a fountain and skyline

Carmel Point

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Carmel Point

Northwest Carmel Travel Guide