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Best Carmel Valley Cheap Hotels

Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Outdoor spa tub

Bernardus Lodge & Spa

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642)
"Stay was enjoyable as always "
The price is AU$1,078
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Bernardus Lodge & Spa
Little European Lodge
Exterior

Little European Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"We loved this cute Inn! We definitely would stay here again."
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Little European Lodge
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
Reception

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"Property is near restaurants. The room was clean. It was a short 2 day stay"
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort
Contenta Inn
Front of property

Contenta Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (257)
"Great comfortable stay with friendly, helpful staff. "
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Contenta Inn
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Find out more about Carmel Valley

Find out more about Carmel Valley

Discover cheap things to do in Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley, California, offers a plethora of delightful experiences for budget-conscious travellers keen to balance quality with affordability. Begin your adventure at the stunning Garrapata State Park, where you can revel in breathtaking coastal views and enjoy an invigorating hike along the scenic trails without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, visit the Carmel Valley Village, home to charming art galleries and boutique shops, perfect for leisurely window-shopping or picking up unique souvenirs at reasonable prices. Food lovers will appreciate the local farmers' markets, such as the one held every Saturday, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal delights while mingling with the community. Additionally, the nearby Carmel River offers splendid picnic spots; pack a lunch and enjoy a serene afternoon by the water. For accommodation, look towards the charming inns and motels along Carmel Valley Road, which provide comfortable stays at competitive prices. Staying here not only puts you in nearby these attractions but also allows for easy exploration of the valley's rich landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring your family can indulge in memorable experiences without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Carmel Valley

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Carmel Valley, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Holman Ranch Estate Vineyard & Winery

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering an affordable yet delightful stay, Holman Ranch Estate Vineyard & Winery shines with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. This hotel is perfect for budget-conscious travelers who appreciate unique experiences, featuring free WiFi and self-parking. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy vineyard views, making this a picturesque retreat without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly essentials, the estate features an on-site winery and tasting room, adding a special touch to your stay. In-room amenities include a kitchen with an oven and dishwasher, perfect for those who wish to self-cater. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness facilities, garden, and nearby hiking options, ensuring a well-rounded experience at Holman Ranch.
  • Nearby attractions: Parsonage Estate Winery - 1.5 km, Bernardus Winery Tasting Room - 1.6 km, Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room - 1.8 km

Hidden Valley Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hidden Valley Inn is an ideal choice for budget-savvy travelers seeking a comfortable escape in Carmel Valley. With an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6, it offers essential amenities such as free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking, making it both convenient and economical. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the basics, travelers will appreciate the in-room kitchen facilities including an oven, refrigerator, and microwave, allowing for easy meal preparation. The hotel features a lovely garden area and sun loungers by the pool for relaxation. Other highlights include a fireplace, concierge services, and access to mountain views, all contributing to a delightful stay at Hidden Valley Inn.
  • Nearby attractions: Carmel Valley Community Park - 0 km, Heller Estate Organic Vineyards - 0.3 km, Talbotts Vineyards - 0.4 km

Contenta Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Contenta Inn is an excellent budget option for those visiting Carmel Valley, with a solid traveler review rating of 8.0. The hotel offers complimentary toiletries, WiFi, and free self-parking, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The inviting outdoor pool and hot tub are perfect for relaxing after a day spent exploring the local wineries and natural beauty of the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional features such as a patio area for leisurely evenings, air conditioning for comfort, and a dog exercise area for pet owners. The hotel also provides premium bedding, concierge services, and easy access to nearby shopping and hiking trails, enhancing the overall experience for budget travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Parsonage Estate Winery - 0.2 km, Bernardus Winery Tasting Room - 0.4 km, Boekenoogen Winery Tasting Room - 0.6 km

Top Carmel Valley Hotel Reviews

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed twice and each time its lovely. Rooms are charming with sweet touches of home. Food is delicious. I especially like the towels for showering, like brand new! Bed always comfortable. Pillows could be a bit softer. Love the lodge "
Lorraine 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Carmel Valley Lodge and Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Carmel Valley like for travellers on a budget?
Carmel Valley offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Los Padres National Forest, Bernardus Winery Tasting Room and Garland Ranch Regional Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carmel Valley?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carmel Valley, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Carmel Valley is 447 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carmel Valley?
Carmel Valley draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and wineries, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Monterey Bay Aquarium, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Los Padres National Forest and Carmel Valley Community Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Carmel Mission Basilica.
How can I get to Carmel Valley and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carmel Valley is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Monterey, CA (MRY-Monterey Peninsula), situated 10.2 mi (16.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Salinas, CA (SNS-Salinas Municipal), which is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) away. Carmel Valley might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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