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Fireplace
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (830)
"Clean rooms and magnificent views of the Pacific."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿8,018
฿10,082 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Outdoor spa tub
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778)
"Luxurious, beautiful, elegant, and great for families with kids of all ages. "
United States
Carl
The price is ฿12,619
฿16,658 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Food and drink
The Quail

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Had a great stay here, great amenities Will stay again"
United States
Kelly
The price is ฿6,941
฿9,241 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Quail
Exterior
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Clean and near the beach, shopping and dining "
United States
Jesse
The price is ฿8,179
฿9,214 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Normandy Inn
Studio Cottage with Wet Bar | Minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Cute cottages, clean & comfortable and the staff is great! "
United States
Tina
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Balcony
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1422)
"Clean room, great staff, free parking, free continental breakfast, perfect location…excellent price! "
United States
Jose
Carmel Bay View Inn
King Bedroom with Fireplace | Beach/ocean view
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location "
Canada
CHING-I
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Beach nearby
Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (980)
"One of my favorite places to stay in Carmel. Clean, friendly staff, dog friendly & beautiful grounds"
United States
Taylor
The price is ฿5,934
฿8,186 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Carmel
Courtyard
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1704)
"Perfect location and accessible to dining and entertainment."
United States
Margie
The price is ฿6,594
฿7,796 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Carmel Mission Inn
Outdoor spa tub
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Highly recommend place. Clean m, friendly and in the heart of all amazing attractions.. "
United States
Merima
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and our check-in went smoothly. We had two rooms between 6 of us."
Rima 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Carmel Bay View Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel like for travellers on a budget?
Carmel offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Carmel Plaza, Sunset Center and Carmel Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carmel?
Based on reviews, Carmel Wayfarer Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Carmel Mission Inn and Carmel Inn And Suites.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carmel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carmel, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Carmel?
Carmel draws tourists with its major shopping area and art galleries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium and Monterey Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Sunset Center and Carmel Mission Basilica, or get outdoors at Carmel Beach.
How can I get to Carmel and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Carmel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), situated 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. Carmel may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.