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Our top choices for Downtown Carmel hotels

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L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Highly recommend. Very kind and accommodating staff!"
United States
Amanda
The price is ₩1,435,767
₩1,684,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
L Auberge Carmel
Balcony

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,475 reviews)
"We stayed twice on the way to San Francisco and back - each time was a joy."
United States
Rick
Carmel Bay View Inn
Lobby sitting area

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Amazing room and amenities "
United States
Anna
The price is ₩368,645
₩482,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Property grounds

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Room was comfortable with a beautiful view of the ocean. Also enjoy the 4 PM happy hour with wine and cheese by the fireplace in hot tub. Staff was friendly and helpful. Overall, a good value for a stay in Carmel."
United States
James
The price is ₩340,628
₩384,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
Terrace/patio

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Great staff and atmosphere"
United States
Travis
The price is ₩355,421
₩467,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Carriage House Inn

Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"Large room. Great location"
United States
Milfred
The price is ₩516,250
₩581,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Carriage House Inn
Property entrance

Carmel Green Lantern Inn

Carmel Green Lantern Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Clean room, great distance from everything. Friendly staff "
United States
Ashley
The price is ₩221,715
₩251,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Room, Private Bathroom (Serenity Suite) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Breakfast was good stay was comfortable rooms are nice. "
United States
Jaya
The price is ₩279,894
₩315,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Tradewinds Carmel
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Easy check in, friendly and helpful staff, lovely room, beautiful views"
United States
Joanne
The price is ₩426,154
₩480,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Tally Ho Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Yekaterina
The price is ₩347,833
₩392,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Front of property

Monte Verde Inn

Monte Verde Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Clean room, staff service, "
United States
Amber
The price is ₩234,458
₩265,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Monte Verde Inn
Reception

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and near the beach, shopping and dining "
United States
Jesse
Normandy Inn
Terrace/patio

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn

Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and nice staff "
United States
Emily
The price is ₩162,383
₩211,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Clarion Collection Carmel Oaks Inn
Exterior

Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was spotless, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The location is A+"
United States
Douglas
The price is ₩337,679
₩386,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Pine Inn
Street view

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (857 reviews)
"Good location and service"
United States
Reetu
The price is ₩206,426
₩233,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
Lobby

Carmel Inn And Suites

Carmel Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location good for upper part of town for shopping and restaurants. Parking tight but was plentiful."
United States
Steve
The price is ₩224,136
₩274,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Carmel Inn And Suites
Garden

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas

Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
2.0 star property
28.7 km from Downtown Carmel
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Plenty of parking. Clean room and complete amenities. Plenty of stores and areas of interest nearby."
United States
Maria
The price is ₩113,290
₩128,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Salinas
Outdoor pool

Laurel Inn Motel

Laurel Inn Motel
2.0 star property
28.1 km from Downtown Carmel
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,523 reviews)
"If youre looking for a cheap basic buy good motel here u go"
United States
Rodolfo
Laurel Inn Motel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel

Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Downtown Carmel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, clean, good breakfast."
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩153,297
₩172,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Best Western Salinas Monterey Hotel
Indoor pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas

Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
2.5 star property
28.1 km from Downtown Carmel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great accommodations."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩162,131
₩184,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Salinas
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Where to stay in Downtown Carmel

Find the best Downtown Carmel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Carmel featuring autumn leaves, a house and a sunset

Golden Rectangle

If you're spending some time in Golden Rectangle, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Carmel featuring a small town or village, signage and street scenes

Northwest Carmel

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

Forest Theater Guild featuring theater scenes and a park

Southeast Carmel

If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Carmel

Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

Carmel Highlands

Carmel Highlands is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch.

Top Downtown Carmel Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, amazing employees and exemplary guest environment overall."
Karan 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Carmel like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Carmel's Downtown Carmel neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown Carmel travel tips? Be sure to check out Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Carmel?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Tradewinds Carmel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Carmel. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Carmel Beach, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favorite options in the area include Carriage House Inn and Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Carmel area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Carmel, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 53 Downtown Carmel hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Carmel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Carmel.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Carmel?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Carmel, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Carmel neighborhood?
If you have some time to wander around and enjoy the activities in Downtown Carmel, you might stop by Galante Vineyards, Blair Estate Tasting Room, or Wrath Winery. Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. The Carmel Business Association, Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room, and De Tierra Vineyards are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Carmel. Sunset Center and Golden Bough Playhouse are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Carmel.