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Where to stay in Carmel

Find the best Carmel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carmel
Carmel which includes a house, autumn colours and a sunset

Golden Rectangle

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(11 area reviews)

While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

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Carmel Beach Holiday

Kick back and relax on the shoreline and watch the sunlight sparkling across the water on your Carmel holiday. If you're hoping for a full beach experience, a trip to Carmel will be right up your alley. There's a good chance you've heard of Carmel Beach (0.8 kilometres away). We suggest booking a hotel close by. However, loads of visitors also choose Carmel holiday deals closer to Carmel River State Beach or Monastery Beach, two other terrific nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Carmel

Top hotels in Carmel

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd, Carmel, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$282 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
S$282
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,468 reviews)
"Thank you so much the place is beautiful 🙏"

Reviewed on 2 Apr, 2025

Carmel Mission Inn
La Playa Hotel
La Playa Hotel
4 out of 5
Camino Real at Eighth Ave., Carmel, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$708 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
S$708
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Oh my gosh, my daughter and I came here for a trip together and I really cannot say enough positive about it. If you are even considering coming here, do not hesitate. The location couldn’t be better. The place couldn’t be better. The team of professionals who run and support every aspect of it, ..."

Reviewed on 28 Mar, 2025

La Playa Hotel
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$332 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
S$332
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,126 reviews)
"The “Bay View” was in someone’s imagination. Misleading at best."

Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2025

Carmel Bay View Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carmel holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be surprised at how little a holiday to Carmel costs! Expedia’s packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Carmel?
You’re likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Take a look at our cheap Carmel holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Carmel?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Carmel holiday in order to discover all that makes this destination unique. Explore key neighbourhoods, including Downtown Monterey and Monterey Vista. Then tick off top attractions such as Folktale Winery and Vineyards and Point Lobos Ranch. With a good itinerary, you’ll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to venture outside of Carmel? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Carmel?
Whether you’re looking to explore key attractions such as Carmel Beach and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve on your Carmel holiday, or coming for its excellent coastal beaches, surfing and culture, there’s something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you’ll quickly learn why so many people think Carmel is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Carmel package deals?
Begin your search for a Carmel package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our “Packages” tab. Then select a few filters, like “Guest rating” and “Property type,” to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don’t find the ideal Carmel package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Carmel adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Carmel holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Carmel trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Carmel?
If you’re considering a spontaneous Carmel adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don’t want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Carmel?

  1. Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Carmel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Carmel. Then, choose a hotel that works with your budget, whether that’s an affordable option or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you’re up to speed on Carmel, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a rough plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalised Carmel holiday package.

Popular places to visit

Carmel Plaza

Carmel Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Carmel Plaza during your trip to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.

Carmel Plaza
Garrapata Beach featuring rocky coastline

Garrapata State Park

Enjoy a trip to Garrapata State Park and popular activities such as golfing in Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants.

Garrapata State Park
Sunset Center which includes interior views and theatre scenes

Sunset Center

Catch local up-and-coming acts and international superstars in one of America’s most intimate theaters.

Sunset Center

What to do in Carmel

Point Lobos - A Private Charming Ocean Tour

Point Lobos - A Private Charming Ocean Tour

S$20
per adult
Point Lobos - A Private Charming Ocean Tour
Monterey: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental

S$73
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Monterey and 17 Mile Drive: Half-Day Electric Bike Rental
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea

S$212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Carmel-by-the-Sea
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