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Wine Tasting Center and Vineyard Carmel-by-the-Sea 24
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Welcome To Carmel-by-the-Sea

Located on the stunning California coast, Carmel-by-the-Sea is a charming town that captures the essence of a fairytale destination. With pristine beaches, scenic hiking trails, and boutique shopping, this seaside gem is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy a cup of coffee at a local café, explore the galleries and museums or simply take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Carmel-by-the-Sea!

What Our Users Say About Popular Carmel-by-the-Sea Hotels

Monterey Beach Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
9.8

Exceptional

us Jeff 24 September 2022
The location was perfect, very close to the beach, restaurants, and main attractions. The hotel had awesome views.
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Sheraton Fisherman'S Wharf Hotel
9.8

Exceptional

us Michael 15 September 2022
The atmosphere and location here are cozy and beautiful, and it's conveniently close to a museum by the water with a highly attentive and top-notch staff.
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Sonesta Los Angeles Airport Lax
9.8

Exceptional

us Donald 25 September 2022
Cozy room with nice decorations, 🛏️ super comfy bed, and a bottle of water all for just US$ 128.
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Hilton Anaheim
9.8

Exceptional

us Julius 14 November 2022
Rooms with comfy beds had a contemporary atmosphere. The staff was accommodating and gentle. Offered wake-up service and ironing free of charge
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The Biltmore Los Angeles
9.8

Exceptional

us Robert 12 December 2022
This place has a prime location near the Academy Awards and a lovely fountain, in a great area within the vibrant downtown district.
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Freehand Los Angeles
9.2

Excellent

us Charles 23 October 2020
Nice place for a 1-night stay. You can see pool from your window. For tea and goodies visit Andante Coffee, located close by...
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Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
9.8

Exceptional

us Ralph 14 October 2022
The room was new-fashioned with balcony overlooking the patio. It was new-fashioned, we spent 7 nights.
A little tired bathroom, very average room; not very nice view, didn't like it.
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Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
9.8

Exceptional

us Harry 16 June 2022
Typical hotel with yummy breakfasts and friendly staff. 🍳
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Hilton Los Angeles Airport
9.8

Exceptional

us Ron 09 November 2022
We appreciated every detail about our fantastic 1 night stay here. The standard room was immaculate and had central heating, a private safe, and pay television. The service was nice, with a shuttle to the airport. There were frequent shuttles available.
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Intercontinental - Los Angeles Downtown By Ihg
9.8

Exceptional

us Andrew 07 January 2023
Stayed here for 3 nights and loved our choice. The room was huge with a view, had wake-up service, that's cool. The staff were helpful and fabulously friendly as well, would love to come back.
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The Quail Lodge

8205 Valley Greens Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
817 reviews

236 US$

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Adobe Inn

Dolores And Eighth, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Good
482 reviews

145 US$

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Le Petit Pali At Ocean Ave Hotel

Junipero Street & Ocean Avenue

Excellent
449 reviews

230 US$

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Tradewinds Carmel Hotel

Mission Street At Third Avenue (Po Box 3403), Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
417 reviews

250 US$

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Carmel Mission Inn

3665 Rio Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
1775 reviews

110 US$

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Briarwood Inn

San Carlos St. Between 4Th & 5Th

Excellent
1229 reviews

132 US$

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Carmel Bay View Inn

Junipero Street Between 5Th And 6Th St, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
1031 reviews

159 US$

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Carmel Fireplace Inn

San Carlos Street, Between 4Th & 5Th

Good
974 reviews

262 US$

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Discover the hidden gems of Carmel-by-the-Sea by booking one of its 2-star hotels.
Carmel Resort Inn

Carpenter Street And Second Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Good
1325 reviews

300 US$

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Carmel Wayfarer Inn

4Th Ave And Mission Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Good
899 reviews

78 US$

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Carmel Garden Inn

4Th Street And Torres Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
826 reviews

234 US$

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Carmel Green Lantern Inn

7Th & Casanova Street P.O. Box 1114, Carmel-by-the-Sea, United States

Excellent
415 reviews

298 US$

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