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1. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
3.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Right next to a nice little park and wonderful spots to eat."
United States
Cooper
The price is ā‚©445,133
ā‚©495,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
Property entrance

2. Contenta Inn

Contenta Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (295 reviews)
"I love the property. It reminded me of palm springs. Room were good size and clean. The pool area was the best"
United States
Bobbie
The price is ā‚©315,360
ā‚©350,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Contenta Inn
The Village House - Not Pet Friendly | View from room

3. Hidden Valley Inn

Hidden Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (318 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay clean rooms easy parking. "
United States
John
The price is ā‚©290,304
ā‚©323,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hidden Valley Inn
Front of property

4. Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was clean, very convenience to stores and markets in town."
United States
Viet
The price is ā‚©116,640
ā‚©133,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bay Breeze Inn
Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

5. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,758 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Gabrielle
The price is ā‚©151,632
ā‚©173,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Pacific Inn
Indoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM, sun loungers

6. El Castell Motel

El Castell Motel
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,108 reviews)
"Great location & very nice motel."
United States
Kristen
The price is ā‚©151,632
ā‚©173,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
El Castell Motel
Boating

7. Lone Oak Lodge

Lone Oak Lodge
2.5 star property
Villa Del Monte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean and beds were sooooo comfy!"
United States
Chelsea
The price is ā‚©167,184
ā‚©191,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lone Oak Lodge
Indoor pool, a heated pool

8. Stargazer Hotel

Stargazer Hotel
2.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,860 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Marlene C
The price is ā‚©187,920
ā‚©214,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Stargazer Hotel
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

9. Pelican Inn Monterey

Pelican Inn Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Very good motel"
Canada
Volodymyr
The price is ā‚©115,474
ā‚©141,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pelican Inn Monterey
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

10. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was nice and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Dena
The price is ā‚©231,336
ā‚©263,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Best Western Park Crest Inn
Lobby

11. Sand Castle Inn

Sand Castle Inn
2.0 star property
Seaside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,140 reviews)
"When you first drive in you can tell itā€™s an older hotel, but the rooms inside are really nice and the beds are comfortable, and everything was nicely cleaned"
United States
Roxy
The price is ā‚©130,896
ā‚©149,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sand Castle Inn
Exterior

12. Arbor Inn Monterey

Arbor Inn Monterey
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Dan
The price is ā‚©177,221
ā‚©207,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Arbor Inn Monterey
Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

13. Aura Inn Monterey

Aura Inn Monterey
3.5 star property
Monterey Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,122 reviews)
"Great location near restaurants and grocery store."
United States
Paul
The price is ā‚©162,489
ā‚©195,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Aura Inn Monterey
Garden view

14. Padre Oaks

Padre Oaks
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"it is a very beautiful place to stay very clean bed very comfortable same as the pillows all excellent"
United States
Luisa Veronica
The price is ā‚©176,185
ā‚©212,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Padre Oaks
Reception

15. Monterey Bay Lodge

Monterey Bay Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and great location"
United Kingdom
emma
The price is ā‚©224,554
ā‚©272,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Monterey Bay Lodge
Property entrance

16. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, wonderful staff, very well maintained property."
United States
DEBORAH
The price is ā‚©198,918
ā‚©226,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Stevenson Monterey
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
2.0 star property
Alta Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location an clean spacious rooms."
United States
Yulia
The price is ā‚©164,160
ā‚©195,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Monterey Downtown
Exterior

18. Inn By the Bay Monterey

Inn By the Bay Monterey
2.0 star property
Monterey Vista
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The location is close to everything."
United States
teresa
The price is ā‚©176,472
ā‚©208,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Inn By the Bay Monterey
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

19. Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay

Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
2.0 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,079 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Mildred
The price is ā‚©175,680
ā‚©202,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
Exterior

20. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to Monterey Downtown, to Fishermenā€™s Wharf and easy access to freeway #1. Itā€™s also near Costco 3.5 miles from this place."
United States
Yan Mei
The price is ā‚©214,560
ā‚©244,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Colton Inn
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Stay near popular Carmel Valley attractions

A hilly landscape with scattered houses and greenery.

Carmel Valley Community Park

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
This expansive park offers pristine playgrounds and a seasonal swimming pool amidst Carmel Valley's natural beauty. Bring a picnic to enjoy in the grassy areas or time your visit for the vibrant Kiwanis Fiesta in August.
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Learn more about Carmel Valley

Tucked between rolling hills, Carmel Valley's wineries invite you to sample local vintages while soaking up vineyard views. Hiking trails wind through Garland Ranch Regional Park, where rangers can suggest routes with fewer crowds and best wildlife spotting opportunities.

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Rolling hills with scattered houses and a clear sky.

Top Carmel Valley Hotel Reviews

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel for a relaxing family vacation. Centrally located to everything. We had a wonderful stay!"
Rosa 3-night trip
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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

More cheap stays in Carmel Valley

Bay Breeze Inn

Bay Breeze Inn

2049 Fremont Blvd Seaside CA
The price is ā‚©116,640 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
ā‚©116,640
ā‚©133,084 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Based on our traveler data, Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hidden Valley Inn and Bernardus Lodge & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carmel Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carmel Valley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmel Valley?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carmel Valley, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Monterey Bay Aquarium and North Fremont Street are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carmel Valley.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Hidden Valley Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carmel Valley.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hidden Valley Inn and Bernardus Lodge & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carmel Valley.
What's the best place to stay near Garland Ranch Regional Park?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Garland Ranch Regional Park. Another good option is Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Joullian Vineyards?
One of the top choices for your stay is Contenta Inn, located next to Joullian Vineyards, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort and Hidden Valley Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor tennis courts, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carmel Valley.
What are some accommodations with pools in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. View all hotels with pools in Carmel Valley.
What is the best spa hotel in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, tennis courts, a hair salon, and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. See all spa hotels in Carmel Valley.
What's the best hotel for staying near Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a popular 4-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Monterey Peninsula Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Monterey Tides and Pacific Inn.
How is it to stay in Carmel Valley?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Carmel Valley, which is also known for its wineries and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, golf courses, and aquarium. Monterey Bay Aquarium, WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and Carmel Beach are some of the top sights around the area. In Carmel Valley, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carmel Valley.
What are the top places to visit in Carmel Valley?
Natural beauty is on display at Los Padres National Forest, Carmel Valley Community Park, and Garland Ranch Regional Park. Wine tasting is a great activity, and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room is one place to visit. You'll also find Monterey Bay Aquarium and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carmel Valley guide.
What's the weather like in Carmel Valley?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63Ā°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52Ā°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel Valley is 18 inches.