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1. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
3.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"This is a charming lodge in a convenient Carmel Valley location, and with an excellent staff. We enjoyed our room with kitchen, as well as the outdoor area with pool, hot tub, and fire pit."
United States
Brian
The price is NT$7,229
NT$8,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

2. Hidden Valley Inn

Hidden Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"Our room was clean and the location quiet. We would definitely stay again!"
Canada
Deborah
The price is NT$4,225
NT$4,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hidden Valley Inn

3. The Quail

The Quail
4.0 star property
Carmel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this place, we will definitely be returning!"
United States
John
The price is NT$8,655
NT$11,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Quail

4. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
Carmel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,890 reviews)
"Nice stay close to restaurants and beach"
United States
Micah
The price is NT$4,816
NT$5,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Carmel Mission Inn

5. Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,843 reviews)
"Great breakfast and nice location."
United States
Chienyuan
The price is NT$4,874
NT$5,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Carmel Bay View Inn

6. Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,772 reviews)
"I love that it was pet friendly and it was very convenient and near to a lot of sightseeing"
United States
Humberto J
The price is NT$7,139
NT$9,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa

7. Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn
2.5 star property
Casanova Oak Knoll
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,911 reviews)
"Great little motel - clean & reasonable!"
United States
Marla
The price is NT$2,435
NT$2,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Pacific Inn

8. Carmel River Inn & Cottages

Carmel River Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Mission Fields
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic place, highly recommended"
United States
Giacomo
The price is NT$6,718
NT$7,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Carmel River Inn & Cottages

9. Wave Street Inn

Wave Street Inn
3.0 star property
New Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, the staff was very kind and helpful."
United States
Felicia
The price is NT$4,371
NT$4,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Wave Street Inn

10. Monterey Bay Inn

Monterey Bay Inn
3.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,193 reviews)
"We loved the location, breakfast delivered and spacious room with harbor view"
United States
cathy
The price is NT$7,833
NT$8,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Monterey Bay Inn

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside
3.5 star property
Seaside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,585 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Cristian
The price is NT$6,121
NT$7,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

12. Best Western Park Crest Inn

Best Western Park Crest Inn
2.5 star property
Alta Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean, Modern room"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$3,574
NT$4,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Park Crest Inn

13. Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,741 reviews)
"Fantastic stay ."
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$6,494
NT$7,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

14. Contenta Inn

Contenta Inn
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"Great location and looks to be newly remodeled with great attention to detail. Very cute decor!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$5,545
NT$6,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Contenta Inn

15. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,784 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful breakfast"
Canada
Steven
The price is NT$4,987
NT$5,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

16. Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,727 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in every eay and food is phenomenal"
United States
Martin
The price is NT$10,239
NT$11,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

17. Tradewinds Carmel

Tradewinds Carmel
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and staff and breakfast. Lovely amenities too."
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$7,916
NT$8,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Tradewinds Carmel

18. InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG
4.5 star property
New Monterey
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,200 reviews)
"Great comfortable hotel with a great bar and food"
United States
FABIAN
The price is NT$7,889
NT$9,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
InterContinental the Clement Monterey by IHG

19. The Stevenson Monterey

The Stevenson Monterey
2.5 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,131 reviews)
"Clean room, easy to find, close to everything. Friendly staff."
United States
Mayra
The price is NT$2,614
NT$3,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Stevenson Monterey

20. Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt

Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt
4.0 star property
Carmel Highlands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This was an amazing hotel. The views were breathtaking, the grounds are gorgeous and the staff were all very helpful and friendly."
United States
Taylor
The price is NT$12,762
NT$16,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Highlands Inn, a Destination By Hyatt
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Tucked between rolling hills, Carmel Valley's wineries invite you to sample local vintages while soaking up vineyard views. Hiking trails wind through Garland Ranch Regional Park, where rangers can suggest routes with fewer crowds and best wildlife spotting opportunities.

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Top reasons to visit Carmel Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Carmel Valley is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring the scenic Carmel River.
  • Wine Tasting: Experience the renowned California wine country with tastings at local vineyards, complemented by beautiful picnic areas.
  • Art and Culture: Discover charming art galleries and boutique shops in downtown Carmel, showcasing local talent and creativity.
  • Relaxing Spas: Unwind at luxurious spas in nearby Monterey, providing rejuvenating treatments amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Carmel Beach, perfect for relaxation and breathtaking sunsets.

Find great hotels near Carmel Valley

Explore the delightful hotel options in Carmel Valley, California, where you'll find a variety of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to cozy lodges. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a place ideal for business travel and adventure vacations, Carmel Valley offers something for everyone. Read through hotel reviews to help you choose the perfect spot for your getaway in this picturesque destination.

  • Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa: A luxurious 4.5-star resort offering a tranquil spa-themed experience, the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and business amenities. Located 17.7km from Carmel Valley, this pet-friendly property welcomes dogs with specific restrictions. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa complete with hot tubs, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy treatments. The hotel also features stunning outdoor spaces, pools, and a restaurant serving delicious cuisine, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and business travel.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay: This charming motel, situated 17.7km from Carmel Valley, is perfect for golf enthusiasts and LGBTQIA travelers looking for a welcoming atmosphere. The Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay offers golf-themed experiences and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable stay. With convenient amenities and a friendly environment, this property is great for those who want to enjoy the local golf scene while also having easy access to nearby attractions for a well-rounded vacation.
  • Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott: Perfectly located 17.7km from Carmel Valley, this 3.5-star hotel caters to adventurers and nature lovers. The Monterey Beach Hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities, including windsurfing, mountain biking, horse riding, and surfing—all available nearby. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to stunning natural landscapes, this hotel ensures guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the California coast while enjoying comfortable accommodations and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

Where to stay near Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Explore the charming downtown Carmel, known for its art galleries and boutique shops. Indulge in the renowned California wine country, where you can enjoy tastings and picturesque picnic areas. With many attractions within walking distance, you’ll experience the vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes that make this region a must-visit destination.

  • Seaside: Located 17.7km from Carmel Valley, Seaside is a vibrant city that offers a dynamic blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. Known for its beautiful beaches and stunning bay, it’s a popular destination for travelers seeking adventure. Peak seasons in March and June to July see visitors flocking for memorable experiences like motor racing and shopping at local boutiques. The fairground adds a touch of excitement, making it an ideal stop for families. Stroll along the beach or explore the lively streets to soak in the coastal charm.
  • Corral de Tierra: Just 9.7km from Carmel Valley, Corral de Tierra is a charming village that whispers allure with its outdoor adventures. The area attracts visitors during the peak months of June to July and September, offering a perfect setting for sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the local racetrack or enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. With its close proximity to a beautiful bay and national park, Corral de Tierra provides a serene escape where nature and sport intertwine seamlessly.
  • Quail Lodge: Situated 12.9km away from Carmel Valley, Quail Lodge is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning golf courses and private country club. Visitors typically arrive during the warmer months of June through August, eager for outdoor activities and beach experiences. The area features beautiful landscapes and is close to the bay, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're hitting the greens or enjoying a peaceful day at the beach, Quail Lodge promises a delightful getaway.

Things to do in and around Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a beach vacation. Enjoy activities such as golfing at premier courses, wine tasting at local vineyards, and relaxing at spas in nearby Monterey. Explore charming art galleries and unwind at the beautiful Carmel Beach for a delightful experience in this picturesque destination.

Shopping

Carmel Valley offers delightful shopping experiences. Carmel Plaza and Del Monte Shopping Center, both 19.3km away, feature a variety of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Antique Clocks, located 22.5km away, for unique timepieces that make great souvenirs.

Recreation

At Quail Lodge Resort & Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for both recreation and relaxation. Explore Garland Ranch Regional Park for serene hiking trails and peaceful nature walks, while the Monterey Symphony offers a delightful evening of live music and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, a premier motorsport venue 12.9km from Carmel Valley, where high-speed races electrify the atmosphere. For outdoor adventures, visit the Waterfront, located 19.3km away, offering scenic views and recreational activities. Hike the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trailhead, 43.5km away, for stunning scenery and exploration.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Carmel Valley offers a blend of romance and culture. Enjoy a show at the Forest Theater Guild or the MPC Theatre Company for a theatrical experience. For a cinematic night, catch a film at Cinemark Century Monterey 13, perfect for family fun and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Del Monte Beach and the Carmel Mission Basilica. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March or December to January, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best rates and package deals that include flights. For transportation, renting a car is common, but be sure to compare prices to find the best deal. With these tips, you can enjoy a memorable vacation without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carmel Valley are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carmel Valley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carmel Valley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize other preferences. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can quickly find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be able to discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Carmel Valley with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore scenic locations such as the Carmel River and Carmel Valley Village, along with attractions like Carmel Valley Ranch. This area offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, historical sites, and stunning natural beauty, making it a great spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course: Experience a round of golf at this picturesque course set against the backdrop of rolling hills. With a friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners looking to enjoy a relaxing day outdoors.
  • Monterey County Fairgrounds: Enjoy a vibrant family-friendly environment with various events and activities held throughout the year. The fairgrounds are an excellent place to experience local culture, food, and entertainment in an outdoor setting.
  • Carmel Valley Community Park: This urban park offers a welcoming space for families to unwind. Engage in recreational activities, enjoy playgrounds, or simply relax amidst nature in a bustling community environment.

Best time to go to Carmel Valley

The best time to visit Carmel Valley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carmel Valley

When visiting Carmel Valley, California, you have several airport options. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located 99.8km away, with hotel options like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto, just 14.5km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, only 4.8km away. Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is much closer at 16.1km, featuring the luxurious 5-star Quail Hotel, 6.4km from the airport, and the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa, just 1.6km away. Additionally, Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) is 16.4km away, with convenient hotels like the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott, 6.4km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Based on our traveler data, Hidden Valley Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort and Bernardus Lodge & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carmel Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmel Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carmel Valley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carmel Valley?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carmel Valley, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Monterey Bay Aquarium and Munras Avenue are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carmel Valley.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Hidden Valley Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carmel Valley.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Hidden Valley Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort and Bernardus Lodge & Spa. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carmel Valley.
What's the best place to stay near Garland Ranch Regional Park?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Garland Ranch Regional Park. Another good option is Carmel Valley Ranch, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Joullian Vineyards?
One of the top choices for your stay is Contenta Inn, located next to Joullian Vineyards, and this property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort and Hidden Valley Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor tennis courts, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carmel Valley.
What are some accommodations with pools in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. View all hotels with pools in Carmel Valley.
What is the best spa hotel in Carmel Valley?
Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, tennis courts, a hair salon, and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. See all spa hotels in Carmel Valley.
What's the best hotel for staying near Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY)?
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa is a popular 4-star resort featuring a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Monterey Peninsula Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Monterey Tides and Pacific Inn.
How is it to stay in Carmel Valley?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Carmel Valley, which is also known for its wineries and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, golf courses, and aquarium. A top sight in the area is Monterey Bay Aquarium. In Carmel Valley, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carmel Valley.
What are the top places to visit in Carmel Valley?
Natural beauty is on display at Los Padres National Forest, Carmel Valley Community Park, and Garland Ranch Regional Park. Wine tasting is a great activity, and Bernardus Winery Tasting Room is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find Monterey Bay Aquarium in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carmel Valley guide.
What's the weather like in Carmel Valley?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Carmel Valley is 18 inches.

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