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Aug 23 - Aug 24
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Our top choices for Carmel luxury hotels

1. L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
Downtown Carmel
  • Elegant beachside luxury awaits at this Carmel hotel with al fresco fine dining, personalized turndown service, and premium comforts.
P42,740
P51,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
L Auberge Carmel

2. La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
Golden Rectangle
  • Refined seaside garden retreat near Carmel's golden beach and downtown attractions.
P43,446
P53,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
La Playa Hotel

3. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel Point
  • Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
P48,792
P56,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Villa Mara Carmel

4. Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Carmel
  • Discover mountain luxury with 3 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and 2 restaurants nestled in the scenic Carmel Valley.
P30,857
P39,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

5. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Downtown Carmel
P28,697
P35,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

6. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
Northwest Carmel
  • Serene luxury awaits near Carmel Beach with pillowtop beds, designer toiletries, and concierge service.
P31,844
P35,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Stilwell Hotel

7. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Downtown Carmel
P28,697
P35,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

8. The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
Northwest Carmel
P41,247
P46,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Vagabond's House

9. Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands
P24,790
P31,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

10. Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Carmel Highlands
P28,837
P35,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"The staff there was very helpful and friendly! Especially Amy, who checked us in."
Genoveva 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location, friendly staff, clean, Price was good for location."
Faith 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Inn And Suites

Carmel Inn And Suites

8/10 Good
"Walking distance to town but limited tight parking"
James 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Carmel Inn And Suites
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location fabulous facilities"
Justin 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Pine Inn

Pine Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, beautiful interior, welcoming staff."
Asmik 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pine Inn
The Quail

The Quail

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved this property! The room was tastefully decorated and the patio with the view of the lake and golf course was great! It was ideally located to visit Monterey and Carmel but the weather was so much better."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Quail
Briarwood Inn

Briarwood Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Convinie"
Katarina 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Briarwood Inn
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The best of all"
Viet 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Charming boutique hotel. Outstanding ambiance and service. Smaller, but beautifully decorated rooms. Breakfast service and food quality was excellent. The bar was cozy and inviting. Staff were courteous and friendly. One of our favorite hotel stays!"
Derek 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
La Playa Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Carmel?
Known for its beaches and shopping, Carmel also has some interesting things to see and do including Carmel Beach, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Carmel?
Villa Mara Carmel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is L Auberge Carmel.
When can I expect good weather in Carmel?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Carmel relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel is 20 inches.
What's there to see and do in Carmel?
Take in the sights and attractions that Carmel offers with a visit to Carmel Beach, Carmel Plaza, and Carmel Mission Basilica. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Point Lobos Ranch.

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