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Sep 21 - Sep 22
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Sep 22 - Sep 23
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Sep 25 - Sep 27
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Oct 2 - Oct 4

Our top choices for Carmel luxury hotels

1. La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
Golden Rectangle
  • Refined seaside garden retreat near Carmel's golden beach and downtown attractions.
NT$24,314
NT$29,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
La Playa Hotel

2. 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.
NT$21,481
NT$25,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
L Auberge Carmel

3. Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
Carmel Point
  • Mediterranean luxury retreat steps from the ocean offers coastal elegance and spa services.
NT$20,968
NT$24,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Villa Mara Carmel

4. Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
Northwest Carmel
  • Serene luxury awaits near Carmel Beach with pillowtop beds, designer toiletries, and concierge service.
NT$18,744
NT$21,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Stilwell Hotel

5. Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Downtown Carmel
NT$15,594
NT$17,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

6. 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.
NT$16,670
NT$21,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

7. Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Downtown Carmel
NT$14,639
NT$16,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

8. The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
Northwest Carmel
NT$14,956
NT$16,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Vagabond's House

9. Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Carmel Highlands
NT$13,038
NT$16,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hyatt Carmel Highlands

10. Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
Carmel Highlands
NT$13,267
NT$16,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hyatt Vacation Club at Highlands Inn
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Top Carmel Hotel Reviews

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and amenities for a wonderful trip to Carmel! Highly recommend this hotel!"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service"
Don 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed at a lot of places this was the very BEST thank you"
John 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Carmel River Inn & Cottages
Carmel Wayfarer Inn

Carmel Wayfarer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great stay and walking distance to everything nearby. I’ll definitely be coming back"
Marsha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Carmel Wayfarer Inn
Pine Inn

Pine Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We plan to return to the Pine Inn at a future date. The old world charm and being so close to shops and dining was what attracted us to the Pine Inn."
Gerald 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pine Inn
Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Best place we’ve stayed in Carmel."
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stilwell Hotel
Carmel Inn And Suites

Carmel Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff. Clean. Consistent early housekeeping. Pool not operative—apparently under repair messy. Nice place"
John 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Carmel Inn And Suites
La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great boutique hotel in Carmel. Close to the main areas in Carmel. Great customer service. Lovely comfortable rooms while not huge are beautiful furnished. Great free extras provided from early morning coffee, a delicious buffet breakfast with egg station, afternoon wine and not forgetting the wonderful chocolate chip cookies in the evening. A real treat."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
La Playa Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Carmel?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and shopping which Carmel is known for.
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 Plaza, Carmel Beach, and Carmel Mission Basilica. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Carmel River State Beach and Monastery Beach.

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