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Our top choices for Carmel 4-star hotels

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 ₩665,861
₩863,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Food and drink
The Quail

The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Had a great stay here, great amenities Will stay again"
United States
Kelly
The price is ₩297,980
₩402,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
The Quail
Terrace/patio
La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Old world elegance with a great view, friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast buffet. "
United States
Nick
The price is ₩451,453
₩614,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
La Playa Hotel
Fireplace
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (834)
"Ocean view was worth it! Had a great stay would definitely come back. "
United States
Jose
The price is ₩363,485
₩458,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Courtyard
Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
"Spotless room, great location, amazing service, healthy delicious breakfast "
United States
Shaila
The price is ₩605,193
₩681,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Stilwell Hotel
Terrace/patio
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363)
"Great staff and atmosphere"
United States
Travis
The price is ₩377,321
₩492,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Great stay"
United States
Hira
The price is ₩401,218
₩499,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
Courtyard
L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557)
"Wonderful place to stay! Highly recommend. Very kind and accommodating staff!"
United States
Amanda
L Auberge Carmel
Lobby sitting area
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Amazing room and amenities "
United States
Anna
The price is ₩397,108
₩512,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Exterior
Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Robert Johnathon and Andre were great. We loved our stay. So special "
United States
John
Villa Mara Carmel
Courtyard
The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Great stay at the Vagabond. Easy walkability to beach and town. Lovely fire pit and waterfall in common area. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₩632,456
₩710,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
The Vagabond's House
House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Ocean View (Heavenly Carmel) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, fireplace
Heavenly Carmel Stay for 10!

Heavenly Carmel Stay for 10!

Heavenly Carmel Stay for 10!
4.0 star property
Northeast Carmel
Heavenly Carmel Stay for 10!
Villa, Multiple Beds (LX22: Luxury Estate Carmel By The Sea) | Property grounds
Lx22: Luxury Estate Carmel By The Sea

Lx22: Luxury Estate Carmel By The Sea

Lx22: Luxury Estate Carmel By The Sea
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle
Lx22: Luxury Estate Carmel By The Sea
House, Multiple Beds (LX 57 Weathertop Rustic Ranch in Carm) | Property grounds
LX 57: Weathertop Rustic Ranch in Carmel With Luxury Amenities

LX 57: Weathertop Rustic Ranch in Carmel With Luxury Amenities

LX 57: Weathertop Rustic Ranch in Carmel With Luxury Amenities
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel
LX 57: Weathertop Rustic Ranch in Carmel With Luxury Amenities
House, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (LX41: Ocean View Historic Villa) | Balcony
Lx41: Ocean View Historic Villa

Lx41: Ocean View Historic Villa

Lx41: Ocean View Historic Villa
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
Lx41: Ocean View Historic Villa
Villa, Multiple Beds (LX1 Chateau D' Renaitre Estate - Car) | Living room
LX1 Chateau D' Renaitre Estate - Carmel-by-the-sea

LX1 Chateau D' Renaitre Estate - Carmel-by-the-sea

LX1 Chateau D' Renaitre Estate - Carmel-by-the-sea
4.0 star property
Carmel
LX1 Chateau D' Renaitre Estate - Carmel-by-the-sea
Villa, Multiple Beds (LX1a: Luxury Contemporary Villa in Th) | Balcony
Lx1a: Luxury Contemporary Villa in The Middle of Nature

Lx1a: Luxury Contemporary Villa in The Middle of Nature

Lx1a: Luxury Contemporary Villa in The Middle of Nature
4.0 star property
Carmel
Lx1a: Luxury Contemporary Villa in The Middle of Nature
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Stroll the fairytale cottages and art galleries along Ocean Avenue before finding your way to the pristine white sand beach. Head to Point Lobos early for morning tide pools, or drive the scenic 17-Mile Drive when locals have it mostly to themselves.

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Garrapata Beach which includes rugged coastline, general coastal views and tranquil scenes

Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing! So many wonderful options to choose from…and the wood burning pizza was awesome too!"
Allison 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stilwell Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Carmel?
Kick back and unwind in 4-star hotel comfort at L Auberge Carmel. Rated highly by many of our guests, it offers massage services and premium bedding. Also consider La Playa Hotel. A swimming pool and concierge services make this stay another in-demand pick in Carmel.
How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in Carmel?
To book a 4-star hotel in Carmel that's within your budget, use Expedia's handy search filters. Take a look at the available options during your chosen dates and use our pricing filter to set your limit. You can also list your results by the cheapest property first.

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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Carmel?
Give yourself the luxury treatment during your Carmel getaway by staying at a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upscale accommodations, these properties are usually filled with amenities such as large beds, complimentary bathrobes and plenty more. A 5-star hotel will go above and beyond to make your trip an even more lavish and special one. Round-the-clock concierge assistance, luxurious spas and gourmet dining are just the start of the exclusive conveniences and services you'll likely get access to.