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Our top choices for Carmel Riviera hotels

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

1. Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands, 1.8 km from Carmel Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"The view"
United States
Brandon
The price is ₩667,899
₩820,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.

2. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Carmel Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,871 reviews)
"Nice stay close to restaurants and beach"
United States
Micah
The price is ₩202,317
₩248,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carmel Mission Inn
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the outside.

3. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields, 6.2 km from Carmel Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic place, highly recommended"
United States
Giacomo
The price is ₩286,997
₩319,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and chairs, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

4. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Carmel Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,719 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The lobby and restaurants were beautiful. The location was wonderful and super close to Fisherman's Wharf."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩287,130
₩340,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of the landscape.

5. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 8 km from Carmel Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,837 reviews)
"Great breakfast and nice location."
United States
Chienyuan
The price is ₩186,515
₩211,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Carmel Bay View Inn
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a fire pit, and a covered seating area.

6. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Carmel Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,785 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful breakfast"
Canada
Steven
The price is ₩261,495
₩304,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
A hotel with multiple balconies overlooking a body of water, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
14.6 km from Carmel Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,721 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with beautiful location. The restaurant is excellent too!"
United States
marie
The price is ₩443,104
₩511,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
A terrace with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a sunset over the ocean.

8. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
15 km from Carmel Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Great comfortable hotel with a great bar and food"
United States
FABIAN
The price is ₩282,861
₩328,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
A gazebo with a fire, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

9. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
13.2 km from Carmel Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,759 reviews)
"I love that it was pet friendly and it was very convenient and near to a lot of sightseeing"
United States
Humberto J
The price is ₩270,853
₩368,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pond.

10. The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Carmel Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, great amenities, room are spotless."
United States
hengameh
The price is ₩354,243
₩458,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Quail
A balcony with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the sea.

11. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Carmel Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,195 reviews)
"We loved the location, breakfast delivered and spacious room with harbor view"
United States
cathy
The price is ₩322,242
₩366,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Monterey Bay Inn
A landscaped pathway leading to a building with balconies and outdoor lighting.

12. Mariposa Inn & Suites

Mariposa Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Carmel Riviera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,620 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩178,923
₩204,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Mariposa Inn & Suites
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and a pool.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Hilton Garden Inn Monterey
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Carmel Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, super clean room, breakfast was delightful 😊"
United States
Richaed
The price is ₩250,545
₩291,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Monterey
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Carmel Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Luciana
The price is ₩168,983
₩193,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Park Crest Inn
A traditional building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a brick pathway.

15. Pine Inn

Pine Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 7.8 km from Carmel Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place Great great location"
Canada
Rhonda
The price is ₩305,543
₩349,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pine Inn
A street sign for Ocean Street, a building with a balcony, and a parked car.

16. Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea

Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 8 km from Carmel Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Beautiful location, awesome coffee maker with breakfast spread and helpful staff!"
United States
Reza
The price is ₩226,809
₩256,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
A wooden sign for Candlelight Inn with a 'VACANCY' label.

17. Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 8.1 km from Carmel Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
United Kingdom
Jose
The price is ₩335,030
₩378,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Candle Light Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, and a balcony with curtains.

18. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 8.4 km from Carmel Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing room and location! We loved having breakfast delivered right to the room. The staff were incredibly friendly and gave us excellent recommendations for things to see and do in the area. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩383,183
₩432,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tradewinds Carmel
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden planters, tables, and chairs.

19. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Carmel Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,106 reviews)
"Nice staff, perfect location, well priced"
United States
Sharon
The price is ₩127,395
₩145,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Stevenson Monterey
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a mirror.

20. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
14.5 km from Carmel Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,897 reviews)
"Fantastic budget friendly hotel"
United States
Sean
The price is ₩110,476
₩126,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Pacific Inn
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Where to stay in Carmel Riviera

Find the best Carmel Riviera areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A street sign with directions to City of Carmel-by-the-Sea, HWY 1, Public Parking 2 Blks, Carmel Mission, and Sunset Center.

Downtown Carmel

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

A house with a unique architectural style, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Golden Rectangle

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

A riverbank with sand and rocks, a calm river, and a mountainous landscape in the background.

Southeast Carmel

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

A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore, a rocky outcrop, and a person walking.

Northwest Carmel

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

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, dense green vegetation, and a solitary tree on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
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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.

Top Carmel Riviera Hotel Reviews

Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice , clean , spacious room upstairs."
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Pacific Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel Riviera like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Carmel's Carmel Riviera neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Carmel Riviera area?
When you want to find places to stay in Carmel, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Carmel Riviera.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Riviera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Carmel Riviera.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmel Riviera?
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What are the top things to see and do in Carmel Riviera?
A few places to visit in the area around Carmel Riviera include Gravity Garden, Gibson Beach, and China Cove. While you're out sightseeing, Hidden Beach and Weston Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Carmel.