Carmel Highlands, CA

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Where to stay in Carmel Highlands

Pacific coast

Carmel Riviera

While there might not be top attractions in Carmel Riviera, you can explore the larger area and discover places like China Cove and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve.

Carmel Riviera
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
Hyatt Vacation Club At Highlands Inn
4 out of 5
120 Highlands Drive, Carmel, CA
The price is AED 1,172 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
AED 1,172
AED 1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 spa tubs. Popular attractions Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Carmel ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (58 reviews)
"Can’t wait to come back to this property"

Reviewed on 8 February 2025

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 AED 789 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
AED 789
AED 934 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,484 reviews)
"I highly recommend this place."

Reviewed on 20 February 2025

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Carmel Bay View Inn
Carmel Bay View Inn
2.5 out of 5
Junipero Street Between 5th And 6th St, Carmel, CA
The price is AED 559 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
AED 559
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this hotel in Carmel. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,092 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a nice clean yet basic room with a comfortable bed, this is it. Perfect location. Great view. Right on top of great restaurants, and a deli of note, Bruno’s is next door."

Reviewed on 22 February 2025

Carmel Bay View Inn
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Oceanfront, ideal for a romantic getaway. Walk to beach.
Oceanfront, ideal for a romantic getaway. Walk to beach.
Carmel
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Carmel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Point Lobos State Natural ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Amazing views
"We had a wonderful time. The house was very comfortable with plenty of space for everyone."

Reviewed on 16 December 2024

Oceanfront, ideal for a romantic getaway. Walk to beach.
Nirvana by the Sea - Expansive Ocean Views
Nirvana by the Sea - Expansive Ocean Views
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Stay at this vacation home in Carmel. Enjoy a garden, a pool table, and balconies. Popular attractions Carmel Beach and Gibson Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
The best experience ever
"We had a wonderful time with the family. The home is beautiful and close to everything. We will be planning a return trip next year!!"

Reviewed on 30 December 2024

Nirvana by the Sea - Expansive Ocean Views
Exquisite home with remarkable ocean views, fireplace & generous patio
Exquisite home with remarkable ocean views, fireplace & generous patio
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Stay at this vacation home in Carmel. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Point Lobos State Natural Reserve and Carmel Beach ...
7.6/10 Good! (19 reviews)
Great house for families
"Amazing place with a lot space and great living room to hang out and watch the views. Also was very close to Point Lobos which is amazing for a hike"

Reviewed on 22 January 2025

Exquisite home with remarkable ocean views, fireplace & generous patio
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Popular places to visit

Carmel Beach which includes a beach and landscape views as well as an individual femail

Carmel Beach

4.5/5(1,826 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carmel Beach during your travels in Carmel? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.

Carmel Beach
Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Carmel at Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the seafood restaurants while you're in the area.

Carmel Valley Ranch Golf Course
Carmel Plaza

Carmel Plaza

4/5(13 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carmel Plaza during your visit to Carmel. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the golf courses.

Carmel Plaza
Carmel Mission featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Carmel Mission Basilica

4.5/5(169 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carmel Mission Basilica during your trip to Carmel. Stroll along the area's pebble beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Carmel Mission Basilica
Bixby Bridge featuring a bridge, landscape views and general coastal views

Bixby Bridge

4.5/5(527 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Carmel with a visit to Bixby Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bixby Bridge
Carmel by the Sea

Monastery Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Monastery Beach during your travels in Carmel? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Monastery Beach