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1. Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (988 reviews)
"Beautiful location"
United States
Adrian
The price is ₩870,073
₩1,054,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

2. Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Great property to stay and enjoy your vacation"
United States
Seda
The price is ₩841,215
₩1,020,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

3. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,826 reviews)
"Great place for families to stay with kids"
United States
Claudia
The price is ₩361,763
₩423,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Carmel Mission Inn

4. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 5.9 km from Carmel Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,740 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩360,420
₩406,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Carmel Bay View Inn

5. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields, 4 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean, good location."
United States
Carolina
The price is ₩399,713
₩444,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

6. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Dena
The price is ₩237,039
₩270,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Park Crest Inn

7. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
11 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,674 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Deborah
The price is ₩329,332
₩440,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

8. Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Northeast Carmel, 6.7 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Brandon
The price is ₩271,433
₩302,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Vendange Carmel Inn & Suites

9. Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 5.8 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (931 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Karla
The price is ₩383,615
₩432,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

10. Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 5.7 km from Carmel Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, rooms are clean and it was"
United States
Dennis
The price is ₩428,928
₩482,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Normandy Inn

11. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 6.2 km from Carmel Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Incredible stay! Exceeded our expectations and we loved every second there. Can't wait to go back!"
United States
Lynn
The price is ₩474,406
₩534,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Tradewinds Carmel

12. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,842 reviews)
"Easy check in, nice coffee machine!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ₩177,945
₩203,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stargazer Hotel

13. The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
7.9 km from Carmel Highlands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent getaway location just outside of Carmel!"
United States
Peyton
The price is ₩464,782
₩587,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Quail

14. Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 6 km from Carmel Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The location is great and close to many restaurants and shops. The property is clean and staffs are very friendly and helpful"
United States
Babak
The price is ₩514,950
₩580,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Candle Light Inn

15. Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

Best Western Plus Monterey Inn
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Carmel Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and heated outdoor pool."
United States
Edith
The price is ₩370,351
₩420,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Best Western Plus Monterey Inn

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay
3.0 star property
21 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A nice hotel"
United States
Ana
The price is ₩383,630
₩440,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
SpringHill Suites by Marriott The Dunes On Monterey Bay

17. Munras Inn

Munras Inn
2.0 star property
10.2 km from Carmel Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. The location and the friendliness of the staff makes me want to go back."
United States
McKennah
The price is ₩224,424
₩270,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Munras Inn

18. Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 5.7 km from Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very beautiful place, great location and pleasant staff"
United States
Pamela
The price is ₩367,400
₩419,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Pine Inn

19. Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Carmel Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good and quick stay."
United States
Anastasia
The price is ₩241,687
₩275,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Comfort Inn Monterey Peninsula Airport

20. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Carmel Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,106 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
The price is ₩152,714
₩174,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
El Castell Motel
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Where to stay in Carmel Highlands

Find the best Carmel Highlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Golden Rectangle

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

Northwest Carmel

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

Northeast Carmel

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

Southeast Carmel

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Carmel Highlands?
Carmel Highlands is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside and sunsets. Be sure to check out Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gibson Beach as part of your Carmel Highlands travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Carmel Highlands?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Carmel Highlands is one of the top choices for your stay in Carmel Highlands. This resort is a short 12-minute walk from Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the area is Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn.
How many hotels are there in Carmel Highlands?
Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations in Carmel Highlands to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Carmel area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Highlands, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Carmel Highlands.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmel Highlands?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carmel Highlands, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Carmel neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Carmel Highlands with a visit to Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Gravity Garden. Gibson Beach and Point Lobos Ranch are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Carmel Highlands include China Cove, Hidden Beach, and Weston Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Carmel, be sure to visit other sights like Monastery Beach or Palo Corona Regional Park.