Carmel Woods
Carmel
Visit Carmel Woods
Popular places to visit

Carmel Beach
Spot birds or catch waves, then spread out a picnic by a campfire and enjoy the views at this picturesque beach.

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Carmel Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Bixby Bridge
This single-span bridge is a magnificent feat of engineering that provides incredible views of one of the finest stretches of U.S. coastline.

Carmel Mission Basilica
This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.

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

Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour

Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr

Monterey: Treasure Hunt The Ride - Ticket + Power-Up Combo

Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour

Monterey: Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Carmel Woods

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
We’ve stayed at a few hotels in Monterey and this is our favorite especially when we travel with our six year old daughter. She loved having the view of the pool and hot tub and we used it a lot. At the spa, Ann Marie gave a fantastic massage. We can’t wait to go back!
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

The Monterey Hotel
I stayed in the historical side of the building since I had a dog. The room was spacious but definitely old. Electrical outlets were loose and kept falling off, and keycards were not working properly. The lights are dim. There are parking lots that offer free parking from 6 pm to 9 am, and are able ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and responsive. Room service was prompt and the food was ok.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
They gave me an upgrade after a slight complication with my reservation. Went above and beyond IMO. Excellent staff. Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
Location was great. The room was clean and spacious. The courtyard was charming and the staff was helpful and accommodating.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Carmel Bay View Inn
Good location reasonable breakfast good price for the neighborhood 10 minutes to Sunset cultural center
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carmel Woods

High Meadows
While High Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northeast Carmel
Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.

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

Jack's Peak
While visiting Jack's Peak, you might make a stop by sights like Munras Avenue and Jacks Peak County Park.

Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

