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Our top choices for Carmel River State Beach hotels

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel

Villa Mara Carmel
4.0 star property
Carmel Point, 0.7 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Robert Johnathon and Andre were great. We loved our stay. So special "
United States
John
Villa Mara Carmel
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Carriage House Inn

Carriage House Inn

Carriage House Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1.9 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477)
"Large room. Great location"
United States
Milfred
The price is AU$581
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Carriage House Inn
Courtyard
Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel

Stilwell Hotel
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.2 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462)
"Nice large rooms, staff friendly, parking safe and nice seating areas throughout the property"
United States
Debra
The price is AU$578
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Stilwell Hotel
Carmel Point Suite | Living area
Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel

Carmel Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 1 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
"The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Would stay again. Highly recommend."
United States
Domenica
Carmel Beach Hotel
Balcony
Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn

Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 2.2 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1458)
"Great staff,, clean comfy rooms and wonderful location, will definitely be back!"
United States
yvonne
Carmel Bay View Inn
Lobby
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave

Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 2.1 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"Great staff and atmosphere"
United States
Travis
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Exterior
Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn

Candle Light Inn
3.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.3 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Charming room, lovely fire pit on the property and friendly staff. Very walkable to shopping and dining. "
United States
Jill
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Candle Light Inn
Courtyard
The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House

The Vagabond's House
4.0 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.3 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Great stay at the Vagabond. Easy walkability to beach and town. Lovely fire pit and waterfall in common area. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$736
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Vagabond's House
Exterior
Carmel Country Inn

Carmel Country Inn

Carmel Country Inn
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.5 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Convenient excellent location "
Mexico
DIEGO
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Carmel Country Inn
Exterior
Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn

Normandy Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 2 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean and near the beach, shopping and dining "
United States
Jesse
Normandy Inn
Terrace/patio
La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel

La Playa Hotel
4.0 star property
Golden Rectangle, 1.7 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Old world elegance with a great view, friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast buffet. "
United States
Nick
The price is AU$564
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
La Playa Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave

Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
4.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1.9 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Amazing room and amenities "
United States
Anna
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Le Petit Pali at 8th Ave
Courtyard
L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel

L Auberge Carmel
4.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1.8 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (559)
"Wonderful place to stay! Highly recommend. Very kind and accommodating staff!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$914
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
L Auberge Carmel
Suite, 1 King Bed
Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn

Tally Ho Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 2 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"Easy check in, friendly and helpful staff, lovely room, beautiful views"
United States
Joanne
The price is AU$487
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Tally Ho Inn
Property grounds
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge

Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 2.5 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"Room was comfortable with a beautiful view of the ocean. Also enjoy the 4 PM happy hour with wine and cheese by the fireplace in hot tub. Staff was friendly and helpful. Overall, a good value for a stay in Carmel."
United States
James
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Horizon Inn and Ocean View Lodge
Outdoor spa tub
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1.8 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Highly recommend place. Clean m, friendly and in the heart of all amazing attractions.. "
United States
Merima
Coachman's Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Front of property
Monte Verde Inn

Monte Verde Inn

Monte Verde Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Carmel, 1.9 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Wonderful accommodations! Perfect location for shopping and beach access. "
United States
Jill
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Monte Verde Inn
Beach nearby
Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
3.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.4 km from Carmel River State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (989)
"Close proximity to the downtown yet quiet enough to feel like you were on vacation."
United States
Jon
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Hotel Carmel
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Carmel River State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1727)
"Great pool area Spacious room Great location for dining options on foot "
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Carmel Mission Inn
Beach nearby
Hofsas House Hotel

Hofsas House Hotel

Hofsas House Hotel
2.5 star property
Northwest Carmel, 2.4 km from Carmel River State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (823)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, convenient location of the hotel "
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Hofsas House Hotel
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Top Carmel River State Beach Hotel Reviews

3897 Driftwood - Walk to Beach & Mission, Hot Tub

3897 Driftwood - Walk to Beach & Mission, Hot Tub

10/10 Excellent
"Stunning home and close to everything. Communication was super clear. The house was well stocked and everything worked perfectly. We would absolutely recommend this house!"
Sascha 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
3897 Driftwood - Walk to Beach & Mission, Hot Tub

Hotels near other Carmel River State Beach attractions

Tor House which includes heritage elements

Tor House

4.3/5 (52 reviews)
Be inspired by this fairytale stone cottage on the dramatic Carmel Big Sur coastline, built by one of America’s legendary poets.
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Courtyard view of Mission San Carlos in Carmel, Shutterstock ID 1047007669, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com

Carmel Mission Basilica

4.5/5 (413 reviews)
This tranquil 18th-century stone mission and museum offers a fascinating look into 200 years of spiritual and everyday life in Monterey County.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carmel River State Beach?
Carmel River State Beach is located in Carmel. This scenic area is known for its beautiful ocean views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 96 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Carmel River State Beach?
Villa Mara Carmel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Carmel River State Beach. Another good option is Carmel Beach Hotel, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to Carmel River State Beach?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carmel River State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carmel River State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Carmel River State Beach.
What can I see and do near Carmel River State Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica, Monterey Museum of Art or Monterey Museum of Art-La Mirada. Golden State Theatre, Tor House and Cooper-Molera Adobe are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Sunset Center, Golden Bough Playhouse and Forest Theater Guild.