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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, a central circular mirror, and a white metal shelf with plants.

1. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

฿6,206

฿7,487 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A garden with a pergola, stone pathway, and outdoor seating area.

A dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a large plant.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and shower.

A sign for Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites with a stone facade and a clear view of the road in the background.

2. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Northeast Carmel

฿4,295

฿4,803 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Carmel Fireplace Inn".

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A narrow pathway flanked by lush greenery and a white building with a tiled roof.

A narrow pathway leading to a building with a sign reading "Carmel Fireplace Inn."

3. Carmel Fireplace Inn

Northwest Carmel

฿6,669

฿7,539 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating.

A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a brick pathway, and houses with visible windows and doors.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a bed.

A spacious living area with high ceilings and wooden beams, featuring leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

4. Carmel Beach Hotel

Golden Rectangle

฿11,939

฿14,921 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

5. Carmel Bay View Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿6,643

฿7,497 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A beach with people walking and sitting, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

A traditional interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A courtyard with a fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sunset over the ocean.

A traditional Japanese-style entrance with sliding doors, stone lion statues, and potted plants.

6. Tradewinds Carmel

Downtown Carmel

Unwind steps from Carmel Beach with complimentary towels for a sun-soaked coastal escape.

฿10,579

฿11,927 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a television, a window with blinds, and a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden vanity, and a large mirror.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a fountain.

7. Normandy Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿9,098

฿10,247 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A building with a white facade, green window frames, and a brick base.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a shower area with a bathtub, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen visible through an archway.

A narrow street lined with two-story houses, one with ivy-covered walls and the other with a brick pathway leading to a door.

8. Briarwood Inn

Northwest Carmel

฿5,766

฿6,526 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Beach hotels with pools in Carmel

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.

A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, a central circular mirror, and a white metal shelf with plants.

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

฿6,206

฿7,487 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a television, a window with blinds, and a fireplace.

A restaurant with wooden benches and tables, a kitchen area, and decorative wall art.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a fountain.

Normandy Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿9,098

฿10,247 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

Carmel Bay View Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿6,643

฿7,497 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with a self-serve station, including a coffee machine, toaster, and food display.

A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, glass tables, and a clear view of the sky and trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge

Northwest Carmel

฿6,381

฿7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A sandy beach with a large tree and a clear view of the ocean.

A laptop on a table with a newspaper, a vase with flowers, and a view of trees through a window.

A balcony with a glass table, a bottle of wine, and glasses.

A building with a sign indicating a vacancy for a HOFAS HOUSE and a heated swimming pool in the rear.

Hofsas House Hotel

Northwest Carmel

฿6,423

฿7,251 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, a patterned ottoman, and a wooden chair.

A garden with a variety of flowers and plants, a building with arches and a balcony with potted plants.

A garden with a chessboard, a pool, and a gazebo.

La Playa Hotel

Golden Rectangle

฿22,300

฿27,442 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, a mirror, and a built-in microwave.

A cozy, well-lit tent-style room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A row of wooden cabins with a central garage-style building, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Mission Fields

฿7,954

฿8,861 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.

A modern bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a mix of seating options including a long counter and a cushioned bench area.

A serene pond reflecting trees and a building with outdoor seating.

The Quail

Carmel

฿8,917

฿11,529 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern building with large windows overlooking a coastal area.

A coastal property with a stone house, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, stone wall, and a view of the ocean.

A hot tub with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

Carmel Highlands

฿15,817

฿19,581 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a scenic ocean view.

A coastal property with a stone house, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A stone building with a wooden staircase leading to a balcony.

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a view of the ocean.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Carmel Highlands

฿11,077

฿14,311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Carmel

A traditional Normanby Inn with a welcoming entrance, a staircase leading to the main building, and a well-maintained garden area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a television, a window with blinds, and a fireplace.

A restaurant with wooden benches and tables, a kitchen area, and decorative wall art.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a fountain.

Normandy Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿9,098

฿10,247 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating.

A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a brick pathway, and houses with visible windows and doors.

A spacious living area with high ceilings and wooden beams, featuring leather armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, and a large painting above the fireplace.

Carmel Beach Hotel

Golden Rectangle

฿11,939

฿14,921 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

A traditional interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.

A beach with people walking and sitting, surrounded by greenery and hills in the background.

A traditional Japanese-style entrance with sliding doors, stone lion statues, and potted plants.

Tradewinds Carmel

Downtown Carmel

฿10,579

฿11,927 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

A swimming pool with a stone deck, a covered deck area with white railings, and hanging flower baskets.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden cabinet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.

Carmel Bay View Inn

Downtown Carmel

฿6,643

฿7,497 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A covered patio with outdoor furniture, a fireplace, and a view of a house with a tiled roof.

A bar with wooden chairs, shelves of liquor bottles, and framed historical photos.

Two people walking on a beach with a fire pit in the foreground.

A bar area with a bartender serving drinks to customers.

Hotel Carmel

Northwest Carmel

฿11,385

฿14,390 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A street sign for Ocean Street, a building with a balcony, and a parked car.

A two-story building with a central staircase, balconies with flower boxes, and a sign indicating additional charges for parking.

A building with a blue door and windows, wooden chairs, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Downtown Carmel

฿7,724

฿8,708 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, a patterned ottoman, and a wooden chair.

A garden with a variety of flowers and plants, a building with arches and a balcony with potted plants.

A garden with a chessboard, a pool, and a gazebo.

La Playa Hotel

Golden Rectangle

฿22,300

฿27,442 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with a self-serve station, including a coffee machine, toaster, and food display.

A rooftop patio with wicker furniture, glass tables, and a clear view of the sky and trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

Best Western Carmel's Town House Lodge

Northwest Carmel

฿6,381

฿7,203 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A sandy beach with a large tree and a clear view of the ocean.

A laptop on a table with a newspaper, a vase with flowers, and a view of trees through a window.

A balcony with a glass table, a bottle of wine, and glasses.

A building with a sign indicating a vacancy for a HOFAS HOUSE and a heated swimming pool in the rear.

Hofsas House Hotel

Northwest Carmel

฿6,423

฿7,251 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of the sky.

A modern bathroom with wooden cabinetry, a large mirror, a framed photograph, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of trees.

Stilwell Hotel

Northwest Carmel

฿16,734

฿18,832 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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4-star beach hotels in Carmel

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.

A modern bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring a mix of seating options including a long counter and a cushioned bench area.

A serene pond reflecting trees and a building with outdoor seating.

The Quail

Carmel

฿8,917

฿11,529 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, a potted plant, a patterned ottoman, and a wooden chair.

A garden with a variety of flowers and plants, a building with arches and a balcony with potted plants.

A garden with a chessboard, a pool, and a gazebo.

La Playa Hotel

Golden Rectangle

฿22,300

฿27,442 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of the sky.

A modern bathroom with wooden cabinetry, a large mirror, a framed photograph, and a coffee machine.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of trees.

Stilwell Hotel

Northwest Carmel

฿16,734

฿18,832 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A patio area with a stone pillar, wicker chairs, a bicycle, and potted plants.

A cozy living room with a central sofa set, a stone fireplace, and a chandelier.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a round table with a glass jar, striped sofas, and wicker chairs.

A room with a wooden console table, a framed picture of a beach scene, a lamp, and a decorative shelf with books and figurines.

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Downtown Carmel

฿15,449

฿17,390 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor seating area with striped umbrellas, wooden chairs, and tables.

A bar area with multiple shelves of wine bottles, a variety of glasses, and a decorative lamp.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, striped armchairs, a round coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

A round wooden table with a tray of appetizers, two glasses of white wine, and a bottle of champagne in a metal bucket.

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Downtown Carmel

฿12,930

฿14,564 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern building with large windows overlooking a coastal area.

A coastal property with a stone house, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, stone wall, and a view of the ocean.

A hot tub with a glass barrier, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

Carmel Highlands

฿15,817

฿19,581 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

Bar (on property)

A modern building with a white exterior, large windows, and a stone staircase leading to a wooden door.

A modern house with a fire pit, potted plants, and a bench.

A wooden interior with a central archway leading to a staircase. Shelves on either side hold various decorative items and books.

Villa Mara Carmel

Carmel Point

฿22,127

฿25,891 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, potted plants, and a fire feature.

A grey door with a number plate and a white shelf with a potted plant and orchid.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a potted orchid, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a leather chair, a bedside table, and a window with a view of greenery.

The Vagabond's House

Northwest Carmel

฿15,783

฿17,734 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a flag.

A traditional living room with a piano, a clock, and a floral arrangement.

A hallway with a white wall, a wooden door, a brick staircase, and a chandelier.

A white building with a wooden door, green window shutters, and a sign reading "LAUBERGE CARMEL HOTEL & RESTAURANT".

L Auberge Carmel

Downtown Carmel

฿21,305

฿25,595 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A dining area with a table set for four, overlooking a scenic ocean view.

A coastal property with a stone house, a staircase, and a view of the sea.

A stone building with a wooden staircase leading to a balcony.

A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a view of the ocean.

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Carmel Highlands

฿11,077

฿14,311 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful place"

Carmel Resort Inn

Carmel Resort Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place, very comfortable...off the beaten track. Price was reasonable."

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was exceptionally clean and breakfast was delicious and offered many options."

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

10/10 Excellent

"Cute European style hotel"

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place, highly recommended"

Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel

10/10 Excellent

"Our girls trip to Carmel was great and the Tradewinds was such a nice property for us! From the zen atmosphere, to the beautiful robes, very comfy beds and the wonderful choices for our breakfast basket delivered to our doorstep. All lovely additions that made our stay memorable and comfortable."

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 guest house offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Carmel Beach .

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.

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