Best luxury hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Patio
Located only 1.4 km from the White Carmel Sandy Beach, the 4-star smoke-free Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Carmel-by-the-Sea, including Dametra Cafe, which is just 400 metres away.
The accommodation is also convenient for going hiking.
Stilwell Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Patio
Stilwell Hotel
Located only 1.4 km from the White Carmel Sandy Beach, the 4-star smoke-free Stilwell Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and street parking. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Carmel-by-the-Sea, including Dametra Cafe, which is just 400 metres away.
The accommodation is also convenient for going hiking.
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The smoke-free La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea, situated nearly a 10-minute walk from Ocean Avenue, offers a meeting room and a conference space for corporate guests. Featuring a library bar, a shared lounge and a golf course, this 4-star hotel is within reach of Dametra Cafe.
This hotel also has a heated swimming pool.
La Playa Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
La Playa Hotel
The smoke-free La Playa Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea, situated nearly a 10-minute walk from Ocean Avenue, offers a meeting room and a conference space for corporate guests. Featuring a library bar, a shared lounge and a golf course, this 4-star hotel is within reach of Dametra Cafe.
This hotel also has a heated swimming pool.
Tradewinds Carmel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Located about 25 minutes' walk from the circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", the boutique-style Tradewinds Carmel Hotel includes 28 rooms. Along with a safe deposit box and luggage storage, free newspapers and an outdoor fireplace may be found at this 4-star hotel.
The property’s a massage treatment will ensure a nice stay. The Tradewinds Carmel is also convenient for going hiking.
Tradewinds Carmel
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Golf centre
- Garden area
Tradewinds Carmel
Located about 25 minutes' walk from the circa-1771 church "Carmel Mission Basilica Museum", the boutique-style Tradewinds Carmel Hotel includes 28 rooms. Along with a safe deposit box and luggage storage, free newspapers and an outdoor fireplace may be found at this 4-star hotel.
The property’s a massage treatment will ensure a nice stay. The Tradewinds Carmel is also convenient for going hiking.
Family friendly luxury hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The 4-star Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea is located merely an 11-minute walk from Sunset Cultural Center Theatre and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Wi-Fi is featured in public areas.
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea
The 4-star Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea is located merely an 11-minute walk from Sunset Cultural Center Theatre and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Wi-Fi is featured in public areas.
L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
The smoke-free L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux hotel is around 5 minutes' walk from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and entices guests with spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel is right around the corner from Carmel Plaza.
The property’s a massage treatment and spa service will ensure a nice stay. The accommodation is also convenient for going hiking.
L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Garden area
L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux
The smoke-free L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux hotel is around 5 minutes' walk from Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room and entices guests with spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel is right around the corner from Carmel Plaza.
The property’s a massage treatment and spa service will ensure a nice stay. The accommodation is also convenient for going hiking.
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
The boutique-style Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is located near the shopping district of Carmel-by-the-Sea only 6 minutes' walk from Gallery by the Sea Carmel. Within easy reach of Dametra Cafe, the 4-star hotel with 34 rooms features a sun terrace and a shared lounge, plus an American-style restaurant, serving American specials.
The Petit Pali is also convenient for going hiking.
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave
The boutique-style Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea is located near the shopping district of Carmel-by-the-Sea only 6 minutes' walk from Gallery by the Sea Carmel. Within easy reach of Dametra Cafe, the 4-star hotel with 34 rooms features a sun terrace and a shared lounge, plus an American-style restaurant, serving American specials.
The Petit Pali is also convenient for going hiking.
Le Petit Pali At 8Th Ave
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
The comfortable 4-star Le Petit Pali At 8Th Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers quick access to Sunset Center, located only a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location just 350 metres from Dametra Cafe, the smoke-free hotel offers 24 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and cycling are available on site.
Le Petit Pali At 8Th Ave
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Mini-bar
- Golf centre
- Sun loungers
Le Petit Pali At 8Th Ave
The comfortable 4-star Le Petit Pali At 8Th Ave Hotel Carmel-by-the-Sea offers quick access to Sunset Center, located only a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location just 350 metres from Dametra Cafe, the smoke-free hotel offers 24 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
If you like an active lifestyle, hiking and cycling are available on site.
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
The 4-star smoke-free Saratoga Oaks Lodge hotel is located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Wildwood Park, offering 20 rooms, Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking. Featuring a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course, this Saratoga hotel is 3.8 km from Bowhunters Unlimited archery range.
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Saratoga Oaks Lodge
The 4-star smoke-free Saratoga Oaks Lodge hotel is located nearly a 5-minute stroll from Wildwood Park, offering 20 rooms, Wi-Fi, and complimentary private parking. Featuring a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course, this Saratoga hotel is 3.8 km from Bowhunters Unlimited archery range.
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Beach access
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located fairly close to Seaside State Beach, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Boasting an American restaurant, this Monterey hotel is also around a 10-minute ride from entertainment venues like Coast Guard Pier.
Guests can enjoy such fun activities as beach bonfires and engage in hiking and cycling. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this hotel includes a fitness studio featuring fitness classes.
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The 4-star Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located fairly close to Seaside State Beach, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Boasting an American restaurant, this Monterey hotel is also around a 10-minute ride from entertainment venues like Coast Guard Pier.
Guests can enjoy such fun activities as beach bonfires and engage in hiking and cycling. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this hotel includes a fitness studio featuring fitness classes.
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Heated swimming pool
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea sits a 17-minute walk from Esplanade Park. Guests will enjoy a heated swimming pool while staying in the inn in the vicinity of Santa Cruz Mountains.
Business and leisure travellers can also make use of a computer workstation and a photocopy machine.
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Heated swimming pool
Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Quality Inn & Suites Capitola By The Sea sits a 17-minute walk from Esplanade Park. Guests will enjoy a heated swimming pool while staying in the inn in the vicinity of Santa Cruz Mountains.
Business and leisure travellers can also make use of a computer workstation and a photocopy machine.
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Great deal
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable 4-star Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley hotel, located within 25 minutes' walk of Kings Village Shopping Center, offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and high-speed Internet access in public areas. This Scotts Valley hotel offers 177 rooms in the popular area of the city, 3.6 km from Pasatiempo Golf Club, which is highly recommended as a place to have fun.
The property also includes a well-equipped fitness studio, a sun terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue grills. Guests are welcome to participate in whale watching. This hotel includes a 24-hour business centre equipped with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley
The comfortable 4-star Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley hotel, located within 25 minutes' walk of Kings Village Shopping Center, offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and high-speed Internet access in public areas. This Scotts Valley hotel offers 177 rooms in the popular area of the city, 3.6 km from Pasatiempo Golf Club, which is highly recommended as a place to have fun.
The property also includes a well-equipped fitness studio, a sun terrace, spa therapy, and barbecue grills. Guests are welcome to participate in whale watching. This hotel includes a 24-hour business centre equipped with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Portola Hotel & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Nestled in Downtown Monterey where fine dining and shopping abound approximately a 15-minute walk from San Carlos Beach Park, the 4-star Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey beckons guests with two eateries. Situated just around the corner from the paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway and overlooking the ocean, the hotel offers a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
This accommodation has a plunge swimming pool and a yoga area. A comfortable stay at the Portola awaits you with a full spa and a spa salon featuring facial treatments.
Portola Hotel & Spa
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Portola Hotel & Spa
Nestled in Downtown Monterey where fine dining and shopping abound approximately a 15-minute walk from San Carlos Beach Park, the 4-star Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey beckons guests with two eateries. Situated just around the corner from the paved Monterey Bay Coastal Trail Pathway and overlooking the ocean, the hotel offers a steam room and a Jacuzzi.
This accommodation has a plunge swimming pool and a yoga area. A comfortable stay at the Portola awaits you with a full spa and a spa salon featuring facial treatments.
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Located about 5 minutes on foot from Carmel Valley Community Park, the 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel invites guests to try hiking, ping-pong, and yoga, or relax by a seasonal outdoor pool with a hot tub. Featuring a gift shop, this Carmel Valley hotel is 4.2 km from the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park.
The Carmel Valley also offers a summer terrace and a golf course. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this Carmel Valley hotel includes a yoga area featuring yoga classes.
Carmel Valley Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Carmel Valley Lodge
Located about 5 minutes on foot from Carmel Valley Community Park, the 4-star Carmel Valley Lodge hotel invites guests to try hiking, ping-pong, and yoga, or relax by a seasonal outdoor pool with a hot tub. Featuring a gift shop, this Carmel Valley hotel is 4.2 km from the friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park.
The Carmel Valley also offers a summer terrace and a golf course. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this Carmel Valley hotel includes a yoga area featuring yoga classes.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
The upscale Dream Inn Santa Cruz is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and boasts a Jacuzzi, a patio, and a golf course. Located on a coastline, the 4-star luxury hotel is within reach of Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz entices guests with a heated pool as well as a hot tub and a paved poolside deck. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as diving, archery, and hiking.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
The upscale Dream Inn Santa Cruz is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Santa Cruz Wharf Pier and boasts a Jacuzzi, a patio, and a golf course. Located on a coastline, the 4-star luxury hotel is within reach of Santa Cruz Surfing Museum.
Dream Inn Santa Cruz entices guests with a heated pool as well as a hot tub and a paved poolside deck. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as diving, archery, and hiking.
Pacific Blue Inn
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The eco-friendly Pacific Blue Inn Santa Cruz is located in Downtown Santa Cruz with vintage clothing stores, cafes and galleries, nearly a 5-minute walk from San Lorenzo River. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the garden, this 4-star hotel is 2.2 km from Seabright State Sandy Beach.
Pacific Blue Inn offers a sun deck, a courtyard, and a golf course. This Santa Cruz hotel offers a variety of sport activities including ping-pong, billiards, and darts.
Pacific Blue Inn
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Pacific Blue Inn
The eco-friendly Pacific Blue Inn Santa Cruz is located in Downtown Santa Cruz with vintage clothing stores, cafes and galleries, nearly a 5-minute walk from San Lorenzo River. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the garden, this 4-star hotel is 2.2 km from Seabright State Sandy Beach.
Pacific Blue Inn offers a sun deck, a courtyard, and a golf course. This Santa Cruz hotel offers a variety of sport activities including ping-pong, billiards, and darts.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Carmel-by-the-Sea, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Stilwell Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (485 Reviews) |
From 218$ | |
| La Playa Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (171 Reviews) |
From 252$ | |
| Tradewinds Carmel |
8.8 / 10 (326 Reviews) |
From 250$ | |
| Comfort Inn Carmel By The Sea |
8.3 / 10 (722 Reviews) |
From 110$ | |
| L'Auberge Carmel, Relais & Chateaux |
8.8 / 10 (116 Reviews) |
From 419$ |