Rancho Rio Vista, CA
Carmel
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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.
Rancho Rio Vista Hotel Deals
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
I have stayed here a few times...the last 10 years ago. Property is just as lovely with updated rooms and a very kind staff.
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
The Monterey Hotel
Clean room staff is very nice alot of near by shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
We had good view of ocean and it’s was nice to open window and hear ocean. It was a relaxing stay.
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
Thank you for celebrating my birthday with me 🎉
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa
Everything was great except the air conditioner was extremely loud
Reviewed on 2026/3/9
Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Love the staff. Always excellent, especially the valet staff and restaurant staff. We have stayed here before and it’s just a beautiful property with spacious rooms and amazing views. I just would prefer higher quality toilet paper (lol!)
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
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Other neighborhoods around Rancho Rio Vista
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.
Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
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.
High Meadows
While High Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mission Fields
While visiting Mission Fields, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel River Lagoon and Wetland Nature Preserve and Hatton Canyon.
Downtown Carmel
If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.
