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About the Hotel

Carpenter Street Between 1St And 2Nd Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
2.1
3.9
/5

Carmel Resort Inn - Early 1900s cottages with gardens near Historic Downtown Carmel

Carmel Resort Inn features early 1900s cottages set on 1 hectares with gardens, offering a range of accommodations including accessible rooms, suites with kitchenettes, and family-friendly two-queen bedrooms. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen HDTV with HBO, fireplace, coffeemaker, microwave, and refrigerator. The property provides free WiFi, BBQ facilities, and a garden, with the front desk available 24/7. Located within walking or biking distance to Historic Downtown Carmel, guests can explore boutique shops, Carmel Beach, and Ocean Avenue. Nearby attractions include Point Lobos State National Reserve (scenic hiking trails and tide pools) and Pebble Beach Golf Links. Carmel Resort Inn is pet-friendly and fully wheelchair accessible, with ADA-compliant features such as roll-in showers and lowered counter heights.

Pros

Early 1900s cottages with individual floor plans and gardens provide a unique stay.

Fully ADA-compliant with accessible rooms, roll-in showers, and 24/7 front desk service.

Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional charge for service animals.

Walking distance to Historic Downtown Carmel, Carmel Beach, and local galleries.

Complimentary amenities include WiFi, parking, and in-room coffee and tea.

Cons

No on-site dining options; restaurants require a short walk or drive.

Some guestrooms lack ocean views due to the property's garden-centric layout.

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Carmel Resort Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Queen Cottage
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Cottage
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Carmel Resort Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
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Carmel Resort Inn 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
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
Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
Carmel Mission Basilica Museum
5-minute drive
Historic mission site with beautiful architecture, stunning gardens, and exhibitions detailing California's early history.
Carmel Plaza
Carmel Plaza
20-minute walk
Upscale shopping destination featuring boutique stores, art galleries, and a delightful courtyard perfect for relaxation.
Palo Corona Regional Park
20-minute walk
Scenic trails for hiking and biking amidst diverse habitats, offering breathtaking views of the coast and nearby wildlife.
Yoga on the Beach
30-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on Carmel Beach; classes cater to all levels. Check local listings for schedule updates.
Tuck Box
Tuck Box
10-minute walk
Charming tea house serving breakfast and lunch; try their famous scones and other delightful baked goods in a cozy atmosphere.
Carmel Coffee House
Carmel Coffee House
16-minute walk
Casual spot known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Special attention is given to vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Sunset Center
5-minute drive
Performing arts venue featuring concerts, comedy shows, and dance performances. Family-friendly events held regularly.
Carmel-by-the-Sea Art Galleries
10-minute walk
Local art galleries like Weston Gallery feature vibrant displays. Attend openings or special events for community engagement.
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carmel Resort Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Quiet place
Friendly staff
Clean sheets
Close to town
Roomy room
Cons
Needed maintenance
Broken roads
No grab rail
Guest reviews
based on 1154 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Carmel Resort Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carmel Resort Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Carmel Resort Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Carmel Resort Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Monterey Bay Aquarium (8 km), Carmel Beach (1 km), and Point Lobos State National Reserve (8 km).
Which restaurants are close to Carmel Resort Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Casanova Restaurant, Katy's Place, and Vesuvio, all within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Carmel Resort Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Does Carmel Resort Inn have any on-site recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy a golf course located on-site.
What amenities does Carmel Resort Inn feature for relaxation?
The hotel offers BBQ facilities, a garden, and a picnic area.
How far is Carmel Resort Inn from Monterey Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Monterey Regional Airport.
Which language services are available at Carmel Resort Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What type of rooms are available at Carmel Resort Inn?
The hotel offers cottages with unique floor plans, including suites with kitchenettes.
Are there any specialized amenities for guests with limited mobility at Carmel Resort Inn?
All areas of the hotel are accessible by wheelchair.
What historical attractions are near Carmel Resort Inn?
Historical attractions nearby include the Carmel Art Association Gallery and Ocean Avenue.

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