Best Beach Hotels in Carmel

Cypress Inn has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Carmel. This 4-star inn offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property has evening entertainment and a concierge service. All rooms at the inn come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Cypress Inn also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a balcony. The rooms have a closet. Carmel Beach is a 6-minute walk from the accommodation, while Point Lobos State Reserve is 4.3 miles from the property. Monterey Regional Airport is 6.2 miles away.

- "Great location pretty hotel loved outdoor spaces" - "We have been visiting Carmel and staying at the Cypress for many years and it is still great"

Located in Carmel, a few steps from Carmel Beach, Villa Mara Carmel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 6-minute walk from Carmel River State Beach and around 0.8 miles from Carmel Mission. The property has a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms come with a closet. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Villa Mara Carmel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms will provide you with a balcony. At the accommodation all rooms come with bed linen and towels. Guests at Villa Mara Carmel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carmel, like cycling. Point Lobos State Reserve is 3.7 miles from the hotel, while Presidio of Monterey Museum is 5.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Monterey Regional Airport, 7.5 miles from Villa Mara Carmel.

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Just 5 miles from Monterey Bay Aquarium, this luxury Carmel hotel offers a complimentary champagne brunch each morning. Guests will enjoy the outdoor pool complete with loungers. All spacious rooms include free WiFi. A flat-screen TV with cable is featured in each amply furnished room at La Playa Carmel. A mini-bar and coffee-making facilities offer beverage options. Select rooms boast ocean views. Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast in the library lounge showcasing views of the Pacific Ocean. The menu includes fresh pastries, fruit and a variety of hot entrees. All-day dining is available. Carmel La Playa is 4 minutes’ walk from the beach. Monterey Airport is 5 miles away. - Restored & Re-storied - $66 ft Renovation completed Fall 2023 - Tastefully enhanced, all while preserving the quiet eclecticism for which this historic institution is known. - Once a luxurious mansion built in 1905 by an artist as a gift to his wife, a member of the Ghirardelli family, for over 100 years La Playa Hotel has been known as the “Grande Dame of Carmel.” - The renovation carefully covered all aspects of the hotel, from the welcoming lobby to the commodious corners of Bud’s bar and the luxuriously appointed guest rooms with sunfilled windows beckoning the ocean breeze. - HD Design Award Winner - Featured in Vogue, NY Times "T List," Travel + Leisure, Dezeen & Condé Nast. Renovation highlights: - Air Conditioning in all Guest Rooms - Custom Barmoire in all Guest Rooms — Offering a specially curated cocktail experience. - Three 1-Bedroom Suites - King Beds in all Single Bed Rooms - Updated Guest Bathrooms

- "Exceeded expectations. Wonderful stay" - "Excellent beautiful" - "The hidden gem of Carmel by the Sea" - "Definitely would go back" - "A restorative and relaxing stay in this heavenly place." - "Lovely people, stunning venue, just not convinced VFM ratio stacks up" - "A peaceful, comfortable, beautiful gem" - "Overall a very good experience but feel for the price the rooms are a little dissappointing." - "Location, location and location."

Originally built in 1929, this luxury hotel is within walking distance of the legendary Carmel Beach and offers historic old-world charm, complete with all of today's modern amenities and conveniences. L'Auberge Carmel offers guests everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests will appreciate in-room massage and spa services, flat-screen TVs, and the on-site gourmet restaurant. Only a short distance from L'Auberge Carmel are many popular attractions. The famous Pebble Beach Golf Course, Monterey Bay Aquarium and a variety of art galleries, shopping centers and restaurants are in close proximity.

- "10/10 stay!" - "I love Carmel and love this hotel" - "Lovely boutique hotel, close to everything in Carmel." - "It was our pre honeymoon" - "Pleasant" - "A charming stay in a charming town & a most charming hotel with a charming staff!" - "Beautiful historic building in Carmel with Good Service" - "A wonderful place for a birthday" - "Very comfortable and restful" - "Good stay" - "Beautiful building but not that comfortable a stay."