Normandy Inn Carmel-by-the-Sea | Steps to Beach

Name: Normandy Inn, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Address: Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, 93921
Price range: US$110+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921

Close to the beach

Great

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9.2

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Loved by Normandy Inn guests

Central location

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Soft pillows

Cute staff

Simple breakfast

Normandy Inn - A romantic French country inn with seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast

The historic Normandy Inn offers smoke-free, French Country-style accommodations with fireplaces in select rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Each room includes a TV with cable channels, premium toiletries, and plush pillowtop bedding, while some feature separate vanity areas or full kitchens in the Cottage Suites. The seasonal outdoor pool is heated from April to October, and free public street parking is available nearby. Located three blocks from Carmel Beach, the hotel is minutes from attractions like Pebble Beach, 17 Mile Drive, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Nearby dining options include Il Tegamino for Italian comfort food and PortaBella for Mediterranean fare. A continental breakfast is served daily at Normandy Inn, featuring pastries, yogurt, and coffee.

Pros

Seasonal outdoor pool is heated from April to October.

Complimentary continental breakfast includes pastries, yogurt, and coffee.

Free public street parking with no time limit is available nearby.

Some rooms feature fireplaces and separate vanity areas for added comfort.

Located three blocks from Carmel Beach and close to downtown dining and shopping.

Cons

No ADA-compliant rooms are available for guests with mobility needs.

The outdoor pool is only operational seasonally (April to October).

Select your room type

Normandy Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Fireplace Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities

Normandy Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Normandy Inn Location

Ocean Avenue, Carmel-by-the-Sea, 93921

Explore Carmel-by-the-Sea

Local Highlights

Carmel Beach City Park

11 minutes' walk

Carmel Beach offers stunning ocean views, ample sandy space, and beautiful sunsets, ideal for relaxation and family fun.

Carmel Mission Basilica Museum

25 minutes' walk

A historical site, the mission features beautiful architecture and gardens, with guided tours available to learn about its history.

Sunset Center

10 minutes' walk

This performing arts venue hosts concerts, plays, and cultural events with a focus on local talent in a cozy atmosphere.

Devendorf Park

14 minutes' walk

A charming local park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring beautiful landscaping and open green spaces.

North Shore Trail

1 minute' walk

A scenic trail ideal for walking or jogging, offering breathtaking coastal views and a great spot for nature lovers.

Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting

2 minutes' walk

A local coffee shop with a relaxed vibe, perfect for caffeine enthusiasts seeking artisanal brews and fresh pastries.

Point Lobos

10 minutes' drive

This natural reserve is perfect for hiking and wildlife watching, known for stunning views and diverse marine life.

Yoga at The Barnyard

6 minutes' drive

A serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels, great for a relaxing experience after a day of exploration.

Demitra Cafe

2 minutes' walk

A Mediterranean eatery known for its friendly service and delicious dishes like lamb gyros and fresh salads.

Tommy's Wok

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot with a fusion of Chinese and local flavors, featuring specialties like wonton soup and flavorful stir-fries.

Carmel Coffee House

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering an extensive coffee menu and delectable breakfast options guaranteed to satisfy any craving.

Nielsen Bros Market & Deli

5 minutes' walk

A local deli offering sandwiches, salads, and snacks, perfect for a quick bite or a picnic on the nearby beach.

Sunset Cultural Center

12 minutes' walk

A hub for cultural events including art exhibits and music performances, fostering community engagement and creativity.

Photography West Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing captivating photography works, this gallery offers a glimpse into local art and rotating feature exhibitions.

Granite Point Trail

1 minute' walk

This trail leads to stunning coastal views, making it a popular spot for photography and those enjoying nature's beauty.

Live Music at Sunset Center

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue offering live music nights, blending local talent with various genres in an inviting space for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Carmel-by-the-Sea 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 190 min · 78.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Normandy Inn serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Normandy Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 489 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Quiet location

Cons

Unpleasant smell

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FAQs

About Normandy Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Normandy Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Normandy Inn from Carmel Beach?

Normandy Inn is 1 km from Carmel Beach.

What dining options are close to Normandy Inn?

Nearby restaurants include Bernardo's, Il Fornaio, Cottage of Sweets, Il Tegamino, Portabella, Cottage Restaurant, and Jeffrey's Grill & Catering, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Normandy Inn?

Rooms feature a TV with cable and satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, coffee machines, and free spa toiletries.

Does Normandy Inn have an outdoor pool?

There is a seasonal outdoor pool available for guests.

What kind of breakfast does Normandy Inn offer?

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.