Carmel Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A View of the California Coastline along State Road 1
The Famous Bixby Bridge on California State Route 1
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, Big Sur, Carmel Highlands, Monterey County, California, USA
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Stay near popular Carmel Highlands attractions


Our pick of the best Carmel Highlands Hotel Deals

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

Hyatt Carmel Highlands

4 out of 5
120 Highland Dr Carmel CA
The price is AU$1,030 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$1,030
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (957 reviews)
"Historic hotel at a fantastic location. Dining and valet service was excellent. Point Lobos Suite was a disappointment due to odd layout but overall experience was very good. Be aware that there's a pitch to join their 'Hyatt Club' as the hotel seems to be switching to a time-share-like shared ownership ..."

Reviewed on 13 June 2026

Hyatt Carmel Highlands
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn

4 out of 5
120 Highlands Drive Carmel CA
The price is AU$1,005 per night from 4 July to 5 July
AU$1,005
4 July - 5 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Carmel Beach and 17-Mile Drive are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (299 reviews)
"Need better signage for the Units as we got lost royally for the 2nd time"

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
The price is AU$437 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$437
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,269 reviews)
"Amazing Hotel! So clean well kept and walking distance to everything this will be my go to Hotel when I'm in town!"

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
400 Cannery Row Monterey CA
The price is AU$603 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$603
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,579 reviews)
"The staff were great. The valet was awesome. Very clean rooms. Perfect service."

Reviewed on 14 June 2026

Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

3.5 out of 5
3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA
The price is AU$332 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$332
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,771 reviews)
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Reviewed on 14 June 2026

Carmel Mission Inn
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

3 out of 5
407 Calle Principal Monterey CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$206 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$206
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monterey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,675 reviews)
"Old hotel. No AC. TV didn’t work well. No parking."

Reviewed on 11 June 2026

The Monterey Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Carmel Highlands

Find the best Carmel Highlands areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Carmel

If you're spending some time in Downtown Carmel, Carmel Plaza and The Doud Arcade are top sights worth seeing.

Golden Rectangle

While visiting Golden Rectangle, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza.

Northeast Carmel

While Northeast Carmel isn't home to many top sights, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Southeast Carmel

While visiting Southeast Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve.

Northwest Carmel

If you're spending some time in Northwest Carmel, Carmel Beach and Carmel Plaza are top sights worth seeing.



Carmel Highlands Travel Guide

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