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La Playa Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Golden Bough Playhouse

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Terrace/patio
Beach nearby
Garden
View from room
Garden

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
The current price is AU$1,077
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
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Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
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Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Hearing and Communication)

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Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Camino Real at Eighth Ave., Carmel, CA, 93921

What's nearby

  • Carmel Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sunset Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Carmel Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carmel Mission Basilica - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Pebble Beach Golf Links - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Monterey Station - 21 min drive
  • Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmel Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Il Fornaio - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dametra Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sade's Cocktails - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Bicyclette - ‬5 min walk

About this property

La Playa Hotel

Hotel near Carmel Plaza
Located close to Golden Bough Playhouse and Galante Vineyards, La Playa Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Bud's at La Playa, offers dinner and light fare. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Express check-out, meeting rooms and smoke-free property
  • Wedding services, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, concierge services and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 75 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as bathrobes and minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 6 metres
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bud's at La Playa

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,475 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1905
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 273.13 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 18 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 65.55 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Pool access
  • Self-parking

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 273.13 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Carmel Playa
La Playa
La Playa Carmel
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La Playa Hotel Carmel
Playa Carmel
Hotel La Playa
La Playa Carmel Ca
Playa Carmel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does La Playa Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at La Playa Hotel?

As of 24 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Playa Hotel on 10 Aug 2025 start from AU$977.32, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is La Playa Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 273.13 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at La Playa Hotel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at La Playa Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at La Playa Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is La Playa Hotel located?

Located in Golden Rectangle, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Golden Bough Playhouse, Sunset Center and Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room. Galante Vineyards and Blair Estate Tasting Room are also within 10 minutes.

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La Playa Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, breakfast was incredible. Great locatiin, walking distance ro everything in town and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, can walk to the beach, amazing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay in carmel I’ve ever had
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel. It has personality and everything you’d need to enjoy a relaxing weekend in Carmel. Also, the free breakfast is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Visna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located not to far from the beach. Super friendly staff. The property was beautiful and relaxing. Only thing we didn’t like was check in was at 4 but our room wasn’t available until 430.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Staff & service
It was a fantastic stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is amazing The rooms are very nicely appointed The staff is unparallel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk area was especially helpful with bags, suggestions and a ride into town!! I really enjoyed the beautiful breakfast they laid out every morning. The staff is exceptional and we hope to visit again soon!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Galina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historical property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was such an amazing property and had the kindest and helpful staff. So many amenities, beautiful grounds, excellent food. It's wonderful on all levels!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and just celebrated our wedding anniversary. Everyone and everything about this hotel was EXCELLENT!! Super close to the beach! Can’t wait to bring friends and family! Strongly recommend this awesome hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here time and time again. Our room was an ocean view and it was so picturesque. The bed and bathroom were great and the room was excellent. The staff at the hotel is exceptional!
Flowers
Pool
Hotel view
Staircase
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Godfrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliness and customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So many amenities, wonderful staff, amazing views and location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing place. Even more amazing people working there. Super friendly. Amazing bar.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clifton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is gorgeous and we loved everything about it! The staff was welcoming, the room was comfortable, the lobby was cozy, and breakfast on the patio with beautiful ocean views was our favorite part. I also loved being able to walk to the beach each day.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodolfo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, just two blocks from Carmel beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and quick Checkin; very friendly and accommodating staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was great, but the shower drain stunk!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chitrakshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fedor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good time, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was the best
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shams

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and will be coming back soon! Just a few suggestions: please provide in house slippers in the rooms. Also there was no iron and the hairdryer in the room was very cheap and old.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025