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About the Hotel

Carpenter Street Between 1St And 2Nd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

Close to Carmel Beach

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Designated parking spot
Helpful staff
Outdated kitchen
Restful night

"I was pleasantly surprised that rooms more individual cabins which I preferred."

michellerR6668 from United States

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"We love to come here with our dogs for Fourth of July because it's nice and peaceful."

Tracy from United States

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"The bed was comfy and the fireplace was a very nice touch to our room."

Kenny N from Canada

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Accommodations

Carmel Resort Inn offers quaint guestrooms and cottages equipped with essential amenities. Each accommodation includes HBO on a 32" Flat Screen HDTV, a fireplace, and a microwave. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including pet-friendly options for travelers with furry companions.

Location

Carmel Resort Inn is located within a short walking distance to Historic Downtown Carmel and Carmel Beach. Guests can easily explore local attractions like Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The inn serves as an excellent base for discovering the scenic beauty of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Amenities

The hotel features a lovely garden and BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy outdoor dining experiences. Free parking is available on-site, along with an around-the-clock front desk for guest assistance. Guests can relax by the fire or enjoy their favorite movie in the comfort of their room.

Family-Friendly Options

Carmel Resort Inn welcomes children of all ages, providing spacious accommodations suitable for families. The two-bedroom suite with a kitchenette is ideal for families looking for extra space to unwind. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay for visitors traveling with kids.

Accessibility Features

Carmel Resort Inn offers accessible guest rooms complying with ADA standards, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Common areas, including hallways and parking, provide wheelchair accessibility. The hotel is equipped to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges, enhancing the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Carmel Beach

Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations available

Amenities: Lovely garden and BBQ facilities

Family: Spacious two-bedroom suite with kitchenette

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Carmel Beach and catch a stunning sunset.
Visit Point Lobos State Natural Reserve for breathtaking views.
Savor clam chowder at the iconic New England Chowder Company.
Explore the art galleries on Ocean Avenue for local talent.
Don't miss the charming Carmel Farmers Market on Thursdays.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

One-Bedroom Cottage Two Queen Beds

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Queen Cottage

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom King Cottage

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Carpenter Street Between 1St And 2Nd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

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Carpenter Street Between 1St And 2Nd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

1.3 mi

Mall

Carmel Plaza

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tuck Box

2200 ft

Landmark

Gallerie Amsterdam

2200 ft

Gallery

Photography West Gallery

2200 ft

Gallery

Carmel Art Association Gallery

2600 ft

Landmark

The Pilgrim's Way Community Bookstore and Secret Garden

2700 ft

Gallery

Jones & Terwilliger Galleries

2700 ft

Gallery

Classic Art Gallery

2700 ft

Gallery

Steven Whyte's Sculpture Studio and Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Zantman Galleries

2900 ft

Gallery

Weston Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Winfield Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Wyland Gallery Carmel

2900 ft

Gallery

Dawson Cole Fine Art Gallery

3000 ft

Gallery

Rodrigue Studio

3100 ft

Gallery

Nancy Dodds Gallery

3100 ft

Gallery

New Masters Gallery

3300 ft

Gallery

Gallery by the Sea Carmel

3900 ft

Landmark

Dennis Rae Fine Art

3900 ft

Landmark

Sunset Cultural Center

4100 ft

Gallery

Center for Photographic Art

4000 ft

Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium

4.0 mi

Landmark

Dametra Cafe

1.0 mi

Landmark

Sunset Center

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ocean Avenue

1.0 mi

Library

Harrison Memorial Library

3100 ft

Nearby

Park

Devendorf Park

1700 ft

Torres Street NE of 6th Avenue

Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock

1700 ft

Dolores between 5th & 6th

Rieser Fine Art

1700 ft

Restaurants

Carmel Coffee House

4200 ft

Ocean Avenue between San Carlos & Dolores

Carmel Bakery

4400 ft

Ocean Ave Suite 203

Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea

Local Experiences near Carmel Resort Inn

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

5-minute drive

Historic landmark showcasing California's mission history with beautiful gardens and art. Guided tours available.

Carmel Plaza

20-minute walk

Charming shopping center featuring boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining options in a scenic setting.

Fairy Tale Cottages of Hugh Comstock

7-minute walk

Unique whimsical cottages with enchanting architecture. Ideal for photography and exploration of local charm.

Carmel Beach

20-minute walk

Stunning beach known for its white sand and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.

Palo Corona Regional Park

5-minute drive

Vast park featuring hiking trails and scenic vistas. Suitable for both outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers.

Carmel Beach Yoga

20-minute walk

Refreshing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes cater to all levels, providing a serene experience.

Kayaking at Monterey Bay

15-minute drive

Thrill-seeking kayaking tours with chances to see sea otters and marine life. Rentals available nearby.

Carmel Coffee House

16-minute walk

Casual cafe offering great coffee and light bites in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or afternoon snacks.

The Tuck Box

10-minute walk

Charming eatery known for its tea service and hearty brunch options in a delightful cottage-like setting.

Il Fornaio

5-minute drive

Elegant Italian restaurant offering authentic cuisine and a fine selection of wines amidst a romantic atmosphere.

Hangar Steak

10-minute drive

Stylish steakhouse with a lively atmosphere. Features live music and a bustling bar, popular for vibrant evenings.

Carmel Art Association Gallery

10-minute walk

Spotlight for local artists, featuring rotating exhibits and occasional events. Family-friendly with engaging art experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Carmel-by-the-Sea11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)14 min · 5.7 mi

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)187 min · 77.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Carmel Resort Inn

Is it possible to bring a pet while staying at the Carmel Resort Inn?

20 February 2024

Yes, pets are allowed at the property with an additional fee of $30 plus tax per pet per night. However, a maximum of two pets per room is permitted.

What is the policy regarding emotional support service dogs?

05 March 2024

Emotional support service dogs are welcome at the hotel. Please ensure you bring any necessary documentation.

Is there a weight limit for dogs in the accommodations?

10 April 2024

Yes, there is a weight restriction of 40 pounds for dogs staying at the hotel.

Can dogs be left alone in the room during my visit?

15 May 2024

Pets cannot be left unattended in the room at any time and must be kept on a leash while on the property.

Does the hotel offer complimentary breakfast for guests?

21 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no complimentary breakfast available at the hotel, but coffee is provided in the morning.

Is there a microwave in the accommodation rooms?

12 July 2024

All cabins are equipped with a microwave, as well as a mini-refrigerator for guest convenience.

How far is the hotel from Carmel Beach?

18 August 2024

Carmel Beach is approximately 2.3 kilometers away from the hotel, making it a convenient distance for a lovely stroll.

What entertainment options are available in the rooms?

25 September 2024

Guestrooms feature a 32" flat-screen HDTV with HBO for entertainment, along with free high-speed WiFi.

Are dogs allowed in all types of rooms?

30 October 2024

Yes, all pet-friendly rooms and cottages allow dogs, but specific charges and restrictions apply.

What accessibility features are offered at the resort?

14 November 2024

The resort is equipped with various accessibility features, including wheelchair accessible routes, raised toilets, and accessible guest rooms per ADA standards.