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Top Carmel River State Beach Hotel Reviews
Carmel Bay View Inn
10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The room was cozy. Carmel was just a walk away. The room was very reasonably priced. The complimentary breakfast was delicious. The atmosphere made our stay wonderful."
Hotel Carmel
10/10 Excellent
"friendly staff, on site parking, clean room, comfortable bed, unrivaled (seriously) shower head pressure, peekaboo ocean view, hot tub, delicious complementary continental breakfast and mimosas, walking distance to shops and restaurants."
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay at the last minute. Friendly staff and great cabin"
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
10/10 Excellent
"The room was perfectly cleaned and cozy. The staff were kind, professional, and knowledgeable about the area and local events. Breakfast was delicious! I look forward to staying there again."
Normandy Inn
10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfy, cozy"
Stilwell Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Great spot. Close to beach and restaurants "
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. We were able to check in early. They have fresh cookies and wine and snacks in the lobby every afternoon. It’s too bad the hot tub was not working."
Villa Mara Carmel
10/10 Excellent
"The entire experience was outstanding. Room, location, the intimacy with others staying in the hotel, and the staff was amazing. If you want to just chill out, and enjoy the local experiences in Carmel by the Sea, this is the place. It has a Michlen Star rating as well."
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
10/10 Excellent
"The room was so beautiful and clean. When I arrived in the room each evening there were fresh cookies waiting for me. Such a perfect and sweet touch!"
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Frequently asked questions
What's the area like around Carmel River State Beach?
Carmel River State Beach is located in Carmel. This scenic area is known for its beautiful ocean views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 120 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Carmel River State Beach?
Carmel Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Carmel River State Beach. Other good options within a short distance include Villa Mara Carmel and Carmel River Inn & Cottages.
How many hotels will I find close to Carmel River State Beach?
Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carmel River State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carmel River State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that 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, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Carmel River State Beach.
What can I see and do near Carmel River State Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada or Monterey Museum of Art. Golden State Theatre, Tor House and Perry House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse and Forest Theater Guild.