Downtown Carmel, CA
Carmel
Visit Downtown Carmel
Popular places to visit
Carmel Plaza
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.
Galante Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Galante Vineyards during your travels to Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its golf courses.
Blair Estate Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Blair Estate Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Stroll along the pebble beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Scheid Vineyards Tasting Room during your travels to Carmel. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its golf courses.
The Doud Arcade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Doud Arcade during your trip to Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
The Carmel Business Association
Enjoy an outing to The Carmel Business Association during your stay in Carmel. Discover the beautiful sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Monterey: Monterey Bay Dolphin and Whale Watching Boat Tour
Monterey Bay: Whale Watching Tour
Monterey's 17 Mile Drive Guided Electric Bike Tour, 3 hr
Monterey: Whale Watching Tour with A Marine Guide
Monterey Bay: Sunset Catamaran Sailing Cruise
Downtown Carmel Hotel Deals
Carmel Bay View Inn
The staff was so informative! We got in late wanted to get a bite to eat within walking distance and he didn’t disappoint! The room was great with the balcony a views.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Normandy Inn
Perfect location within walking distance of beautiful Carmel Beach and many excellent restaurants and tasting rooms. Very helpful and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Pine Inn
while the building is showing it’s age…it was originally built circa 1900….overall a pleasant experience with great staff and a great location.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Le Petit Pali at Ocean Ave
Loved our stay!
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
L Auberge Carmel
Service was awesome.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Carmel Green Lantern Inn
Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Carmel
Northwest Carmel
While visiting Northwest Carmel, you might make a stop by sights like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
Golden Rectangle
If you're spending some time in Golden Rectangle, Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Southeast Carmel
If you're spending some time in Southeast Carmel, Forest Theater Guild and Mission Trail Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
Northeast Carmel
Though Northeast Carmel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Carmel Plaza and Carmel Beach.
Hatton Fields
While Hatton Fields might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Plaza.
Carmel Point
If you're spending some time in Carmel Point, Carmel Mission Basilica and Carmel Beach are top sights worth seeing.
